Department news

Female researchers gather at the first ever SpatialW networking event in 2022
Broadening participation, Faculty awards and honors, Student awards and honors

CS&E’s Yao-Yi Chiang and Jina Kim Named to First DEI Committee for ACM SIGSPATIAL

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After the success of the networking events in 2022 and 2023, John Krumm, the president of SIGSPATIAL, decided to increase DEI efforts moving forward and appointed Chiang as the first chair of this new committee.

John T. Riedl
Graduate news, Student awards and honors, Undergraduate news

2024 John T. Riedl Memorial Graduate Teaching Assistant Award

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Did a graduate teaching assistant help you learn Computer Science? Nominate them for the John T. Riedl Memorial Graduate Teaching Assistant Award.

Alice Quian Zhang posing in front of a white background
Student awards and honors

Alice Qian Zhang Earns Honorable Mention for CRA Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Award

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Alice Qian Zhang talks about her outstanding research award.

Jasmine Joyce DeGuzman posing outside
Student awards and honors

Jasmine Joyce DeGuzman Earns Honorable Mention for CRA Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Award

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Interview with Jasmine Joyce Deguzman about her CRA honorable mention.

Athreyi Badithela posting in the CS&E building
Student awards and honors

Athreyi Badithela Earns Honorable Mention for CRA Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Award

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Interview with Athreyi Badithela about her honorable mention.

Ryan Koo posing in a garden
Student awards and honors

Ryan Koo Earns Honorable Mention for CRA Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Award

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Interview with undergraduate Ryan Koo about his researcher award.

Jina Kim and Yao-Yi Chiang at SIGSPATIAL
Student awards and honors

Jina Kim Wins Graduate Category of Student Research Competition at SIGSPATIAL 2023

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Kim’s work focuses on developing techniques to automatically learn meaningful representations from large-scale, multimodal spatial data.

Team emplace_back in the computer lab.
Student awards and honors

CS&E Undergraduate Team Advances to ICPC National Competition

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Teams emplace_back and team Gold competed in the ICPC National Competition. Both teams placed in the top 10.

Yixuan posing with her cat
Student awards and honors

Yixuan Wang Wins Best Student Paper at IEEE Conference

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Yixuan Wang wins the best student paper award at the 2023 IEEE conference.

Rhett Olson posing in the CS&E building
Student awards and honors

CS&E Undergraduate Rhett Olson Wins Student Research Competition at ACM SIGSPATIAL

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Rhett Olson creates a new system that will make it easier for historians to find the different changes in maps over time.