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• Jeremy Fineman and Cal Newport promoted to Professor

  Prof. Jeremy Fineman and Prof. Cal Newport have been promoted to the rank of Professor effective August 1, 2024.

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• Georgetown students win at Healthcare Hackathon with AI (H2AI)

  Georgetown students Reed Uhlik, Sameer Tirumala, and Jason Yi won two prizes recently at the Healthcare Hackathon with AI (H2AI) held at Georgetown University: a runner up ($2000) and a people's choi

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• Shira Wein receives Dr. Karen Gale Exceptional PhD Student Award

  Dr. Shira Wein was the recipient of the Georgetown University Dr. Karen Gale Exceptional PhD Student Award. This award recognizes a Ph.D. graduate student who demonstrates a high level of excellence

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• Jeremy Fineman receives Best Paper Award

  Prof. Jeremy Fineman received a Best Paper Award at ACM STOC 2024 for his single-author paper "Single-Source Shortest Paths with Negative Real Weights in Õ(mn^8/9) Time".

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• Elissa Redmiles selected as delegate to EU-US Trade and Technology Council (TTC)

  Prof. Elissa Redmiles was a delegate representing the US for the EU-US Trade & Technology Council Ministerial Meeting Technical Workshops of Working Group 5 on 'From Data to Solutions Against Technol

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• Sajad Sotudeh successfully defends his Ph.D. dissertation

  Sajad Sotudeh (advisor: Nazli Goharian) successfully defended his Ph.D. dissertation “Effective Domain-Specific Text Summarization”.

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• Kobbi Nissim selected as IACR Fellow

  Prof. Kobbi Nissim was selected as a 2024 Fellow for the International Association for Cryptologic Research (IACR).

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• Shuchen Zhu successfully defends his Ph.D. dissertation

  Shuchen Zhu (advisor: Justin Thaler) successfully defended his Ph.D. dissertation “Quantum Complexity, Simulation, and Random Access Memory”.

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• Dhiraj Saharia wins Open House Day Best Student Poster

  During the Open House Day, graduate students presented posters of their research in a poster competition coordinated by Prof. Grace Hui Yang. The first place winner was Dhiraj Saharia for “LANTERN: L

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• Sasha Golovnev receives NSF CAREER Award for lower bounds for shallow circuits

  Prof. Sasha Golovnev received a five-year NSF CAREER Award for investigating lower bounds for shallow circuits.

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