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News Notes

  • 4/15/2024

    Illinois computer science professor Sheldon Jacobson is a 2024 recipient of the campus award for Excellence in Public Engagement (Faculty & Staff). Sheldon will be formally recognized at the Celebration of Public Engagement on May 28.

  • 4/10/2024

    Illinois computer science undergraduate student Max Fan won an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship with mentorship by CS professor Talia Ringer.

  • 4/10/2024

    Illinois computer science Ph.D. student Chamika Sudusinghe won an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship with mentorship by CS professor Charith Mendis.

  • 4/8/2024

    Illinois computer science professor Hao Peng will give the AI Distinguished Lecture at Argonne National Laboratory on April 11 on context-length generalization of LLMs and the recently released Eurus open LLM.

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April
17

COLLOQUIUM: Yurii Vlasov, "Dynamic Organization of Brain Networks Revealed by Machine Learning Applied to Massive Spiking Datasets"

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3:30 PM

April
17

CS CARES Office Hours: Colleen Lewis

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April
18

Controlling (AI-based) Computing Systems

Thomas M. Siebel Center for Computer Science SC 2405

1:00 PM

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May
3

2024 Celebration of Excellence

Illini Union, Illini Room

6:00 PM

May
10

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May
11

Computer Science Graduation Open House

Siebel Center for Computer Science, 201 N. Goodwin Ave., Urbana, IL

11:30 AM

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April
17

COLLOQUIUM: Yurii Vlasov, "Dynamic Organization of Brain Networks Revealed by Machine Learning Applied to Massive Spiking Datasets"

https://illinois.zoom.us/j/84877491493?pwd=NmticjI3RVNEWW5IblFMby90S2dMUT09

3:30 PM

April
18

Controlling (AI-based) Computing Systems

Thomas M. Siebel Center for Computer Science SC 2405

1:00 PM

April
19

Integrating Human Knowledge in Machine Learning Models and Explanations

1214 Siebel Center

2:00 PM

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April
19

iCAN Q&A Session (online)

Online Event from 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Central Time

11:30 AM

April
23

Final Defense of Kung-Hsiang (Steeve) Huang

Siebel Center 2244

2:00 PM

April
23

Let’s Chat about iCAN (online): Celia Johnston, iCAN Academic Advisor

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11:30 AM

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17

CS CARES Office Hours: Colleen Lewis

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11:00 AM

April
18

CS CARES Office Hours: Karrie Karahalios

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April
19

CS CARES Office Hours: Talia Ringer

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11:00 AM

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