Jul 10, 2024
A Simple Firmware Update Completely Hides a Device’s Bluetooth Fingerprint
The method is a fix to a vulnerability discovered by the same UC San Diego research team in 2022....Read More
Jun 27, 2024
Two CSE Faculty Members Receive Google Research Scholar Awards
Two faculty members from University of California San Diego’s Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) Department are among the newest cohort of academic researchers to receive Google Research Scholar awards. Assistant professors Earlence Fernandes and Amy Ousterhout were two of 70 early-career...Read More
Jun 26, 2024
Another Meteoric Rise for “Fallen Star” Team in Global Programming Competition
UC San Diego’s competitive student programming team, Fallen Star, is set to compete in the prestigious International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC) World Finals in Astana, Kazakhstan this September. The team will travel more than 6,500 miles to match wits with the best and brightest problem-...Read More
Jun 24, 2024
Meet CARMEN, a Robot That Helps People with Mild Cognitive Impairment
Meet CARMEN, short for Cognitively Assistive Robot for Motivation and Neurorehabilitation–a small, tabletop robot designed to help people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) learn skills to improve memory, attention, and executive functioning at home. ...Read More
May 22, 2024
UC San Diego Computer and Data Scientists Named to ACM’s Latest Class of Fellows
UC San DIego bioinformatics researcher Vineet Bafna and machine learning and data analysis researcher Mikhail Belkin are among the 68 scientists worldwide named as Association of Computing Machinery (ACM) fellows....Read More
May 21, 2024
ASPLOS Best Paper Win for Technique to Improve Computer Processing
University of California San Diego professor Dean Tullsen and alumnus Sankara Prasad Ramesh (MS ’23) of the Jacobs School of Engineering Department of Computer Science and Engineering are working to untangle a complex bottleneck impacting modern high-performance processors. They are part of a team...Read More
May 21, 2024
Three CSE Faculty Named 2024 Amazon Research Award Recipients
Three faculty members from University of California San Diego’s Computer Science and Engineering Department are among the latest Amazon Research Award recipients. Associate Professors Yufei Ding, Sicun Gao and Nadia Heninger are part of a 98-member cohort, representing 51 universities in 15...Read More
May 14, 2024
Fan Chung Elected to Prestigious National Academy of Sciences
Distinguished Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science Fan Chung is among the five researchers from UC San Diego to be elected to the National Academy of Sciences. ...Read More
May 2, 2024
Barna Saha Celebrated as Harry E. Gruber Endowed Chair at UC San Diego
Barna Saha, a computer scientist at University of California San Diego who spearheads a new $10 million multi-university research institute to tackle problems in theoretical foundations of data science, will be honored as the Harry E. Gruber Professor of Computer Science and Information...Read More
May 2, 2024
Fighting AI Fire with ML Firepower
(Image descrption: First row shows a bird generated by a pretrained model compared to a bird generated with the same prompt after applying the reserachers' method to redact the concept of long beak. Second row shows a bird generated by the pretrained model compared to a bird generated with the same...Read More