Professor Millstein Delivers Keynote Address at SPLASH 2024
UCLA Computer Science Professor and Department Chair Todd Millstein recently delivered a keynote address at SPLASH 2024, the ACM SIGPLAN International Conference on Systems, Programming, Languages, and Applications: Software for Humanity. Recognized as one of...
Postdoctoral Researcher Dr. Oren Avram and PhD Student Berkin Durmus Unveil SLIViT: A New AI Framework for 3D Medical Imaging
Dr. Oren Avram, a postdoctoral researcher at UCLA Computational Medicine, has led the development of SLIViT, an advanced deep-learning framework capable of analyzing 3D medical images like MRIs and CT scans with a precision comparable to medical specialists. The...
Celebrating 60 Years of Jens Palsberg: A Legacy in Programming Languages and Mentorship
In honor of Jens Palsberg’s 60th birthday, a workshop is being held to celebrate his distinguished career. A professor in the Computer Science Department, Palsberg has significantly shaped programming languages, compilers, and software verification.Within the ACM...
UCLA Ph.D. Tanmay Parekh Awarded the Bloomberg Data Science Fellowship
Tanmay Parekh, a fourth-year Ph.D. student in the Computer Science department at UCLA, has been awarded the prestigious Bloomberg Data Science Ph.D. Fellowship for the academic year 2025-2026. This fellowship recognizes and supports up to ten outstanding doctoral...
UCLA Contributes to NSF-Simons AI Institute for Cosmic Origins with Advanced Machine Learning Research
UCLA’s Assistant Professor Baharan Mirzasoleiman is leading the university’s efforts in the NSF-Simons AI Institute for Cosmic Origins (NSF-Simons CosmicAI). This $20 million, five-year collaboration, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Simons...
UCLA Computer Science Professor Receives NSF CAREER Award for Research on Generative AI to Aid Scientific Discovery
Aditya Grover, an assistant professor of computer science at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, has received a National Science Foundation CAREER Award to support his research designing artificial intelligence models that can expedite the pace of scientific...
UCLA Professor Jason Cong Wins the 2024 Phil Kaufman Award—A Feature on SemiWiki’s Podcast
Dr. Jason Cong, a distinguished professor at UCLA, has been awarded the 2024 Phil Kaufman Award, widely regarded as the "Nobel Prize of EDA" (Electronic Design Automation). This recognition, presented by the Electronic System Design Alliance and IEEE’s Council on...
Baharan Mirzasoleiman Wins Okawa Research Foundation Grant
Dr. Baharan Mirzasoleiman, Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at UCLA, has been awarded the prestigious Okawa Research Foundation Grant for her groundbreaking work in sustainable training of foundation machine learning models. This competitive...
Professor Aditya Grover Receives NSF Career Award
Aditya Grover, an assistant professor of Computer Science at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, has been given the prestigious NSF CAREER award, the National Science Foundation's highest honor for early-career faculty. While the award involves both an application...