Celebrating Our Retiring Faculty
Professor Emeritus Peter K. Allen was one of the six esteemed professors who were honored for outstanding contributions and the lasting impact they have made in academia, research, and student mentorship.
Research and News
Six Papers From the NLP & Speech Group Accepted to NAACL 2024
The 2024 Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL) is a premiere annual … Continue reading Six Papers From the NLP & Speech Group Accepted to NAACL 2024
Research From the Robotics and Vision Group Accepted to CVPR
The 2024 Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) Conference recognizes top research in computer vision, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning … Continue reading Research From the Robotics and Vision Group Accepted to CVPR
David Blei Receives The ACM-AAAI Allen Newell Award
Blei is recognized for significant contributions to machine learning, information retrieval, and statistics. His signature accomplishment is in the machine learning area of “topic modeling”, which he pioneered in the foundational paper “Latent Dirichlet Allocation” … Continue reading David Blei Receives The ACM-AAAI Allen Newell Award
Soft Fabric Necklace Monitors Care Of Preterm, Low-Birth-Weight Infants
Associate Professor Xia Zhou and her team developed Joey, a soft, lightweight sensing fabric necklace that can easily be worn by mothers to monitor their Kangaroo Mother Care practices with their babies.
Columbia Engineering Launches New Columbia-Dream Sports AI Innovation Center
The Columbia-Dream Sports AI Innovation Center will significantly advance research and workforce development at the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and sports tech.
David Blei Awarded The 2024 John McCarthy Award
Blei is recognized for his groundbreaking work in machine learning, in particular his field-defining contributions in the areas of topic models and stochastic variational inference.
Professor Sal Stolfo’s Allure Security Closed A $10 million Series A Funding Round
The startup develops cybersecurity software tools based on technology from The Intrusion Detection Systems Group. The lab builds next-generation tools to detect stealthy and malicious intruders in computer systems. This includes research into anomaly detection, … Continue reading Professor Sal Stolfo’s Allure Security Closed A $10 million Series A Funding Round
Parting Thoughts
In a recent retirement talk, Professor Steve Bellovin shared his journey from the early days of his career to his thoughts on the future of security and tech policy.
Three Columbia Engineering Researchers Win Amazon Research Awards
Proposals from Mechanical Engineering Professor Matei Ciocarlie and Computer Science Professors Tal Malkin and Carl Vondrick focus on wearable robotic devices for stroke victims, cryptography techniques for LLMs, and improvements in computer vision queries.
Columbia Engineering Professors Win NSF Early Career Award
Brian Smith received an NSF CAREER Award to develop a framework that will improve digital imagery so that blind and low-vision (BLV) individuals can better perceive and interact with visual content in the digital realm.
David Blei Among The 2024 Lenfest Distinguished Faculty Awardees
The award recognizes the excellence of faculty as teachers, scholars, and mentors within and outside the classroom, with a particular focus on teaching and mentoring undergraduate and graduate students.
CS and EE Team Wins Best Paper Award At CIDR 2024
Junfeng Yang and Asaf Cidon led the research, Chablis, a scale-out, geo-distributed, transactional,general purpose key-value store.
Who Wrote This? Columbia Engineers Discover Novel Method to Identify AI-generated Text
Columbia Engineering researchers develop a novel approach that can detect AI-generated content without needing access to the AI’s architecture, algorithms, or training data–a first in the field.
Chatting about AI with our New Vice Dean of AI and Computing
Professor Vishal Misra talks ChatGPT, AI and ethics, and more as the School’s newly appointed—and first—head of AI and Computing.
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