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Georgetown Faculty Co-Author Runner-Up for 2025 Internet Defense Prize at USENIX Security 2025
A paper co-authored by a research team from the University of Florida, the University of Washington, and Georgetown University has been named the runner-up for the 2025 Internet Defense Prize at USEN
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CS Spotlight Series: A Conversation with Professor Benjamin Ujcich
By Mariam Khan, Georgetown University As part of our CS Spotlight Series, we spoke with Professor Benjamin Ujcich, Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Georgetown Universit
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Trailblazing Computer Scientist and Educator Yoshi Kohno Joins Georgetown CS
Yoshi Kohno, a celebrated computer scientist and passionate educator working at the intersection of computer science and ethics, has joined the College of Arts & Sciences as the Robert L. McDevitt, K
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At United Nations Summer Program, Wisdom Obinna Examines AI Ethics
Wisdom Obinna has long admired the United Nations’ work for the public good. The Ph.D. student in computer science hoped to work with the intergovernmental organization one day. This summer, he to
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How Georgetown Linguists, Legal Expert Scored a Win in Supreme Court ‘Ghost Guns’ Case
A Georgetown team of two linguists and a law professor celebrated an achievement at the Supreme Court after their amicus (“friend of the court”) brief was cited in the 7-to-2 majority opinion.
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CS Spotlight Series: A Conversation with Professor Ophir Frieder
As part of our new CS Spotlight Series at Georgetown, we spoke with Professor Ophir Frieder, whose focus is on scalable information systems and health informatics. An inductee of the Florida Inventors Hall of Fame and a Fellow of the AAAS, ACM, AIMBE, IEEE, and NAI, Professor Frieder is on the faculty of the Department of Computer Science in the College of Arts and Sciences and the faculty of the Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, and Biomathematics in the Medical Center at Georgetown University.
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Hrishikesh Kulkarni successfully defends his Ph.D. dissertation
Hrishikesh Kulkarni (advisors: Ophir Frieder and Nazli Goharian) successfully defended his Ph.D. dissertation “Set, ranked, and generative IR: Addressing low-resource, low-latency, and fragmented-con
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Zhao Zhang successfully defends his Ph.D. dissertation
Zhao Zhang (advisors: Micah Sherr and Ben Ujcich) successfully defended his Ph.D. dissertation “Transparently Utilizing Cross-Domain Resources in Modern Infrastructure”.
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Georgetown’s Matt Blaze Testifies Before Congress on Major Cybersecurity Threat
On April 2, Georgetown professor Matt Blaze, a leading expert in cryptography and secure systems, and the McDevitt Chair of Computer Science and Law, testified before the House Oversight Committee on
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Georgetown students win at Hoya Hacks Hackathon 2025
Hoya Hacks, Georgetown’s annual hackathon, organized by the Department of Computer Science and sponsored by Microsoft, brought together more than 250 students from over 40 colleges and universities.
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