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Rahel Fainchtein successfully defends her Ph.D. dissertation

Rahel Fainchtein (advisor: Micah Sherr) successfully defended her Ph.D. dissertation “No Sieve is Good Enough: Examining the Creation, Enforcement and Evasion of Geofilters”. She…

September 6, 2023

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Matt Blaze receives USENIX Lifetime Achievement Award

Matt Blaze, along with Steven M. Bellovin and Susan Landau, received the 2023 USENIX Lifetime Achievement Award presented at the 2023 USENIX Security Symposium for their work at…

August 15, 2023

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Jiachi Zhang successfully defends his Ph.D. dissertation

Jiachi Zhang (advisor: Ben Ujcich) successfully defended his Ph.D. dissertation “Intelligent and Explainable Resource Optimizations in Distributed Systems”. He will be joining…

August 7, 2023

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Yaguang Liu successfully defends his Ph.D. dissertation

Yaguang Liu (advisor: Lisa Singh) successfully defended his Ph.D. dissertation “Demographic Inference on Twitter”. He will be joining Meta as a Research.…

August 4, 2023

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Elissa Redmiles joins as Assistant Professor

Dr. Elissa M. Redmiles has joined the Computer Science department as an Assistant Professor, effective July 2023. Dr. Redmiles’ research is in the areas of security and…

July 31, 2023

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Shira Wein receives the 2023 Graduate Student Teaching Award

Shira Wein was the recipient of the at-large Graduate Student Teaching Award presented at the 2023 Graduate Student Awards Ceremony. This award recognizes excellence among…

June 22, 2023

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CS Students Advance to Top 100 Teams in Google Competition

The Google for Developer’s 2023 Solution Challenge involves developing a software solution that addresses one or more of the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals. CS…

June 6, 2023

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Zachary Young receives the 2023 Tropaia Computer Science Award

Zachary Young was the recipient of the Computer Science Tropaia Award at the 104th annual Tropaia.…

May 26, 2023

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Zhiwen Tang Joins Yunnan University as Associate Professor

Zhiwen Tang obtained PhD from CS at Georgetown, supervised by Grace Hui Yang. Upon graduation in 2021, Zhiwen worked at Facebook AI. In 2022 he joined as Associate Professor at…

March 14, 2023

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Best Paper Award at ICDCN 2023 Conference

Shuo Liu, Nirupam Gupta and Nitin Vaidya received the Best Paper Award at the 2023 International Conference on Distributed Computing and Networking (ICDCN) for their paper …

January 9, 2023