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  • Robot Thomas Jefferson Welcomes Prospective Students at Engineering Open House

    Jefferson was a man of ideas. So it was only a matter of time before someone had the idea of turning him into a robot, and only fitting that it would happen at UVA.

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  • Should Natural Language Processing Researchers Worry About ChatGPT?

    UVA computer science’s Yangfeng Ji tells IEEE Spectrum it’s going to be OK.

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  • UVA Engineering Professor Elected AIMBE Fellow

    Jeffrey Saucerman has joined the top 2% of medical and biological engineering professionals.

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  • William T. Scherer Appointed Chair of UVA’s Department of Systems and Information Engineering

    Scherer is a triple ’Hoo who innovated methods for modeling, designing and controlling large-scale engineered systems.

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  • Building Chemical Engineering’s Bridge to Bio Helps Earn George Prpich the Robert A. Moore Jr. Award

    Award honors a faculty member whose teaching or research represents the interest of industry and best prepares students for industrial careers.

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  • In Memoriam: Renowned Worldwide, William Wulf’s Love for Computers and Teaching Grounded Him at UVA

    Among many accomplishments, Wulf was known as the inventor of BLISS, Bill’s Language for Implementing System Software.

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  • A Cognitive Assistant on Your Doctor’s Smartwatch?

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  • Computer Science Chair’s 2002 Paper Stands the Test of Time

    The impact of Sandhya Dwarkadas’ paper on energy-efficient processor design is still felt two decades after its initial publication.

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  • UVA CS Chair Sandhya Dwarkadas Elected to Computing Research Association Board

    Now a director-elect, Sandhya Dwarkadas previously represented the Committee on Widening Participation in Computing Research on the Computing Research Association board.

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  • From Recycling Plastic to Building Construction Competitions, UVA Engineers Earn Jefferson Trust Grants to Enrich the UVA Experience

    Three projects -- Printers 4 Kids, Virginia Baja Racing and the first UVA Construction Engineering and Management Competition – received Jefferson Trust funding in the 2022-2023 cycle.

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  • UVA Professor Nikolaos Sidiropoulos Receives Lifetime Achievement Award in Electrical Engineering

    Sidiropoulos was named the 2022 winner of the Claude Shannon-Harry Nyquist Technical Achievement Award by the IEEE Signal Processing Society for his foundational work advancing the wireless communicat

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  • Sebastian Elbaum Named a Fellow by Association for Computing Machinery

    The Association of Computing Machinery Fellows program recognizes the top 1% of the association’s members.

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