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CDIS students launch a startup, Coldreach, and gain backing from Y-Combinator

Posted on April 17, 2023

Xiaohan Shen (BA ’23) and Hankel Bao (BA ’23) met while studying computer science and data science at UW–Madison and soon after co-founded Easyjobs, an AI-based tool that helps job seekers stay organized and save …

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Samantha Fabros Lee Found Her Place As An Information Science Major

Posted on April 17, 2023

When she graduates in May, Samantha Fabros Lee will be one of the first students to earn an Information Science BS. Lee, a senior from New Jersey, is one of a rapidly growing number of …

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Two UW–Madison students awarded prestigious 2023 Goldwater Scholarships

Posted on April 12, 2023

University of Wisconsin–Madison juniors Yi Won (Paul) Chung and Carl Shirley have been named winners of 2023 Barry Goldwater Scholarships, the premier undergraduate scholarship in mathematics, natural sciences and engineering in the United States. Both students …

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STEM Major Spotlight in The Daily Cardinal: Computer Science

Posted on March 30, 2023

Computer science is a lot more than just programming. The major involves the study of logic and proofs, getting into the nitty gritty of software and hardware and understanding what makes algorithms quicker or slower.

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UW–Madison students claim first place in the International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC)

Posted on March 28, 2023

Debug with a Cout, a team of extraordinary students from the computer sciences department, placed first in the regional round of the 2023 International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC). Undergraduates Joseph Cai and Boying Li, as …

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Fire up the GPUs: UW-Madison, Morgridge project sparks next-level computing

Posted on March 28, 2023

A form of computing machinery that was once the province of hardcore video gamers — the graphic processing unit, or GPU — has recently taken the world of scientific research by storm. Originally designed in …

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From the Desk of the Director: Gearing up for Day of the Badger

Posted on March 23, 2023

It has been a tremendous journey as we build the School of Computer, Data & Information Sciences (CDIS) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. With your continued support and encouragement, we have made significant strides in …

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CDIS experts separate AI facts from fiction for The UW Now series

Posted on March 20, 2023

A thousand people joined The UW Now’s March 14th livestream titled “Artificial Intelligence — Facts vs. Fiction.” In addition to featuring Sharon Yixuan Li, Jignesh Patel and Blaine Hoak from the School of Computer, Data …

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On Wisconsin reports the new CDIS building and other buildings are changing the campus landscape

Posted on March 7, 2023

On Wisconsin, the UW–Madison alumni magazine, reported on the development of the new School of  Computer, Data & Information Sciences (CDIS) building – in the article “Building for the Future.” The article notes that with …

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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel honors CDIS alum John Boyer ’82

Posted on March 7, 2023

When John Boyer tried signing up for a service dog training program, staff denied him entry because their instructional materials were made for the blind but not the deaf. Boyer ticked both of those boxes, …

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