CS News Briefs
Read the latest news briefs from and about students and faculty in the UVA Computer Science Department.
Assistant Professor Apostolellis Wins Henry Kinnier Award
April 02, 2020Computer Science Assistant Professor, Academic General Faculty, Panagiotis Apostolellis has been selected by the Mead Endowment as the Henry Kinnier Award winner for 2020-21.
PhD Student Josie Lamp Wins NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
April 02, 2020Josephine Lamp, a 2nd year PhD student in Computer Science, has been selected for an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship.
UVA Team Advances to the Mid-Atlantic Collegiate Cyber Defense Challenge
March 30, 2020UVA once again will send a team to the Collegiate Cyber Defense Challenge regional competition, the MACCDC (Mid Atlantic CCDC).
UVA-Led Center for Research in Intelligent Storage and Processing in Memory Earns First Patent
March 17, 2020UVA Engineering’s Center for Research in Intelligent Storage and Processing in Memory, or CRISP, researchers have received their first patent.
Two UVA Computer Science Faculty Win Google Research Awards
February 19, 2020Assistant Professors Hongning Wang and Haifeng Xu have both received Google Research Awards.
Lu Feng Received NSF CAREER Award
February 14, 2020Assistant Professor Lu Feng received the CAREER Award for her project "CAREER: Formal Methods for Human-Cyber-Physical Systems".
CS Student Earns CRA Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Award Honarable Mention
January 24, 2020V. Layne Berry, a third-year Computer Science student, has been named one of CRA’s Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Award Honorable Mention recipients.
UVA Post Doc Wins Best Presentation at TECHCON
September 17, 2019Elaheh Sadredini won a Best Presentation award for her work on "A Scalable and Efficient In-Memory Interconnect Architecture for Automata Processing" at SRC's TECHCON in Austin, Texas.
UVA and UVA-Wise Win NSF MRI Award
September 17, 2019UVA has won a $2.5M NSF MRI award, led by Ron Hutchins, VP of IT and a member of the Computer Science Department. This is a partnership between the UVA Main Campus and UVA Wise, with Wise formally taking the lead.
Hongning Wang and Students Win Best Paper at SIGIR
August 01, 2019Hongning Wang and his group of four students earned the Best Paper Award at the 42nd International ACM SIGIR Conference.