Pioneering the Future of Cryptography: An Interview with a World Leader
In a recent feature for the "World Leaders in Cryptography" series hosted by Bill Buchanan, Professor Amit Sahai shared insights from a career spanning nearly three decades in the field of cryptography. The interview delved deep into his significant contributions,...
Professor Jason Cong Delivered a Keynote at the Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference 2025
On January 22, 2025, at the 30th Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference in Tokyo, Japan, UCLA Professor Jason Cong delivered a keynote titled “Compilation and Architecture Optimization for Quantum Computing”. The conference, a major event in Electronic...
UCLA CS Undergraduate Student Kuan Heng (Jordan) Lin Named 2024–2025 CRA Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Award Finalist
Kuan Heng (Jordan) Lin, a UCLA Computer Science undergraduate, has been named a finalist for the 2024–2025 Computing Research Association (CRA) Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Award. Established in 2001, this prestigious award recognizes exceptional undergraduate...
Professor Bolei Zhou Receives Young Investigator Award from the Office of Naval Research
UCLA Computer Science Assistant Professor Bolei Zhou has been honored with the prestigious Young Investigator Program (YIP) Award from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) in recognition of his groundbreaking work in computer vision and machine autonomy. Selected from...
Congratulations to Karl Marrett for winning the Best Student Paper Award at Brain Informatics 2024
Karl Marrett, a recent Computer Science PhD graduate from UCLA, received the Best Student Paper Award at the 17th International Conference on Brain Informatics (BI 2024), which was held on December 13-15, 2024, in Bangkok, Thailand. His award-winning paper, titled...
UCLA Alumni Association Highlights Work of UCLA Computer Science PhD Alumna Lorraine Fesq
Lorraine Fesq, a PhD alumna of the UCLA Computer Science Department and member of the Department's Alumni Advisory Board, recently had her work with NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory highlighted in the latest edition of Bruin Stories, a series by the UCLA Alumni...
Dr. Judea Pearl Surpasses 150,000 Citations, Highlighting His Lasting Impact on AI and the Data Sciences
Dr. Judea Pearl, Professor Emeritus in UCLA’s Computer Science Department, has recently achieved a significant milestone—surpassing 150,000 citations on his Google Scholar page. This achievement reflects the lasting influence of Dr. Pearl’s contributions to artificial...
Dr. Xiao Luo Receives 2024 Chancellor’s Award for Postdoctoral Research
Dr. Xiao Luo, a Postdoctoral Scholar in UCLA's Computer Science Department, has been named one of eight recipients of the 2024 Chancellor’sAward for PostdoctoralResearch. Established in 1998, this prestigious award honors postdoctoral scholars who demonstrate...
Professor Konstantinos Kallas Receives ACM SIGOPS Dennis M. Ritchie Doctoral Dissertation Award
Konstantinos Kallas, a new Assistant Professor in the Computer Science Department, has been honored with the prestigious ACM SIGOPS Dennis M. Ritchie Doctoral Dissertation Award for his groundbreaking work in improving software systems. ACM gave him this award at...