37 Columbia Students Awarded 2023 NSF Graduate Research Fellowships
CS students are among the grantees pursuing research-based master’s and doctoral degrees in the natural, social, and engineering sciences at US institutions.
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Voices of CS: Maico Cassel dos Santos
The fourth-year PhD student is trying to democratize chip manufacturing with a system that even non-experts can use. A … Continue reading Voices of CS: Maico Cassel dos Santos
A Columbia Engineering Student on What’s Next for Artificial Intelligence
A PhD candidate who worked for OpenAI and Apple discusses natural language processing, AI hallucinations, and deep fakes.
Moti Yung (PhD ’88) Elected to the Academy of Arts and Sciences
Academy members are world leaders who explore societal challenges, identify solutions, and promote nonpartisan recommendations that advance the public good.
In Memoriam: Dragomir R. Radev
The CS Department mourns the loss of Dragomir R. Radev, a 1999 computer science PhD graduate who unexpectedly passed away … Continue reading In Memoriam: Dragomir R. Radev
Three 2022 Lustgarten-Whitney Fellows Named
An architect, a former Communications Officer for the United States Marine Corps, and a linguist will receive scholarship aid from a program that supports students from non-computational backgrounds to gain the knowledge and skills necessary … Continue reading Three 2022 Lustgarten-Whitney Fellows Named
Women’s History Month Highlight: Kennedy Salamat
She represents just one of the many female talents at Columbia Engineering. Meet computer science undergrad Kennedy Salamat, who shares her experience & achievements as a woman in STEM in celebration of Women’s History Month.
John Paparrizos (PhD ’18) Wins a 2023 IEEE TCDE Rising Star Award
Paparrizos is recognized for breakthroughs in time series data management, as well as contributions to adaptive methodologies for data-intensive and machine learning applications.
Voices of CS: Tuhin Chakrabarty
PhD student Tuhin Chakrabarty talks about how his research is tapping into the creative side of computer science. The … Continue reading Voices of CS: Tuhin Chakrabarty
From Launching a Successful Startup to Teaching a Class on Entrepreneurship
Computer Science alum Apoorv Agarwal helps new entrepreneurs avoid the common pitfalls of startups.
Brian Jiang CC’23 and Karen Copeland SEAS’23 Named Churchill Scholars
Brian Jiang CC’23 and Karen Copeland SEAS’23 have been named 2023-24 Churchill Scholars, the first time that Columbia has seen two Scholars named in the same year. Brian and Karen are among 18 Churchill Scholars … Continue reading Brian Jiang CC’23 and Karen Copeland SEAS’23 Named Churchill Scholars
Jim Kurose Explains the Internet in 5 Levels of Difficulty
Jim Kurose (PhD ’84) chats with PhD student Casper Lant about networks and IoTS for Wired magazine.
Julia Zhao (SEAS ’23) Named a Rhodes Scholar
Julia Zhao, SEAS’23, has been named a 2023 Rhodes Scholar for China. China awards four Rhodes Scholars each year, and this is the second time that Columbia has had a Rhodes China Scholar named.
Stepping Forward: MS student Develops VR Full-Body Tracking Shoes
Axl Chen is the founder and CEO of Surplex, a new full-body tracking technology company aiming to change the gaming industry and professional sports.
The Undergraduate Computer and Data Science Research Fair
The inaugural fair gave students the opportunity to take their research from paper to presentation and showcase their hard work. … Continue reading The Undergraduate Computer and Data Science Research Fair
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