
Charlottesville Father-Son Duo Launch Brokerbotics, an Automated Stock-Trading Platform
This computer science alum taught his 9-year-old to code. A few years later father and son went into business together based on an app the then 14-year-old built to execute stock trades.

From Setback to Comeback: Cavalier Autonomous Racing Car Nabs Second in Major Competition
After early success then heartbreak, UVA Engineering’s autonomous racing team has roared back (almost) to the winner’s circle

Drum Breaks, DJs and More: J-Term Students Produce Podcasts
Combining training in computer science and music, second-year double major Dana Sun used a J-Term class to develop a “companion” podcast for budding musicians.

UVA Computer Science Professor Is Helping To Solve Decades-Old Privacy Problem
A breakthrough by UVA’s Wei-Kai Lin et al. showed truly private internet searches are possible, earning a best paper award and an article in Quanta Magazine.
VASEM Elects UVA Engineering Faculty and Alumna to Membership
The Virginia Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine (VASEM) has elected two UVA faculty members and one alumna to its membership.

Association Taps Computer Science Professor as ‘Distinguished Member’
The Association for Computing Machinery elevated associate professor Haiying Shen for significant contributions in several computing areas of research.
UVA Engineering Undergraduate Student Seizes Unique Opportunity to Ask Hard Questions About the Internet of Things
Andrew Li, a UVA third-year computer science and economics major, co-authored a paper diving into a global debate.

Professor Mircea Stan Appointed Director of UVA’s Computer Engineering Program
Stan envisions a computer engineering program that balances fundamentals with cutting-edge hardware systems and software applications.

UVA Engineering’s New Machine Learning Research Aims to Make Bank Financing More Inclusive
Fairness-aware AI research can explain how a policy affects different users and inform policies and consumer education programs.

Class of 2022: Mengdi Huai
Huai will begin in August as a tenure-track assistant professor in the computer science department at Iowa State University.