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
Apr 26, 2024
Computer Scientists Unveil Novel Attacks on Cybersecurity
Researchers have found two novel types of attacks that target the conditional branch predictor found in high-end Intel processors, which could be exploited to compromise billions of processors currently in use. ...Read More
Apr 16, 2024
UC San Diego Among Multidisciplinary Awards Providing $221M Nationally for Cutting-Edge Projects
CSE Professor Kamalika Chaudhuri is featured in this UC San Diego Today atory on MURI awards. ...Read More
Apr 3, 2024
ServiceNow Developer David Loo Returns to His Roots to Accept Distinguished Alumni Award
From his childhood home near the South China Sea to the singing eucalyptus trees overlooking La Jolla’s scenic shoreline, University of California San Diego alumnus David Loo (BS ’91) has zigzagged continents to earn a world-class education and launch global companies, including ServiceNow. Loo...Read More
Mar 27, 2024
Quanta Magazine: The Researcher Who Explores Computation by Conjuring New Worlds
Quanta Magazine talks to CSE's Russell Impagliazzo....Read More
Mar 26, 2024
UC San Diego Roboticists Shine at Human Robot Interaction 2024 Conference
University of California, San Diego robotics research– from supporting patient home care and stroke rehabilitation to facilitating mission critical teamwork among first responders– was on display during the ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI). ...Read More
Mar 13, 2024
How Do Neural Networks Learn? A Mathematical Formula Explains How They Detect Relevant Patterns
Neural networks have been powering breakthroughs in artificial intelligence, including the large language models that are now being used in a wide range of applications, from finance, to human resources to healthcare. But these networks remain a black box whose inner workings engineers and...Read More
Mar 4, 2024
Working Towards Toxic-Free AI
UC San Diego computer scientists find a better method to detect and prevent toxic prompts cloaked in benign language in large language models. ...Read More
Feb 8, 2024
CSE Faculty Members Join Jacobs School Early-Career Faculty Acceleration Program
The University of California San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering has doubled the size of its Accelerating Interdisciplinary Research Collaborations for Early-Career Faculty program, which it launched last year. ...Read More
Feb 7, 2024
Renowned UC San Diego Microbiome Pioneer Rob Knight Elected to the National Academy of Engineering
Rob Knight, a University of California San Diego professor and international leader in the study of the roles microbes play in human health and disease and the functioning of ecosystems, has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering–the highest professional recognition afforded to...Read More