Atulya Reddy, a computer science major, and senior at UW–Madison, needed to make some decisions in fall 2020. Registering for courses, she and her friends were nervous about their classes, which would all be taught …
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UW-Madison and Community Gather to Celebrate Leap Forward for Tech in the Region
Missed the national CDIS launch event? Here’s all that happened — from the appearance of big names in tech to major announcements — and what’s coming up next.
CS alum Matt Amodio (MS ’17) wins 38 games of Jeopardy
Matt Amodio was recently eliminated from the game of Jeopardy, but not before he set the second longest all-time win streak in the show’s history.
New data science computing resources honors memory of Olvi Mangasarian
Two new GPU servers recently acquired by the American Family Insurance Data Science Institute(DSI) at UW-Madison honor the memory of Dr. Olvi Mangasarian, who passed away in March 2020. Dr. Mangasarian, John von Neumann Professor …
Watch ‘The Convergence of What’s Next’
Watch the event where CDIS announced $175 million in commitments to help build the school here.
$175 million commitment helps launch UW–Madison School of Computer, Data & Information Sciences, support transformative mission
The University of Wisconsin–Madison’s School of Computer, Data & Information Sciences — a unique, forward-thinking collaboration focused at the intersection of technology and humanity — is announcing a $175 million private investment and launching an …
UW-Madison Alumni Chandler Zuo makes a difference with establishment of the new Ce-an Zuo & Chao-ming Wang Scholarship
Statistics Ph.D. student Juan Francisco Mandujano Reyes has been awarded the School of Computer, Data and Information Sciences (CDIS) Ce-an Zuo & Chao-ming Wang Scholarship. Mandujano Reyes is the first student to receive the …
Research Aims to Give Everyone A Fair Shot at Accessing COVID-19 Vaccines
Mathematical models have helped the U.S. optimize COVID-19 vaccine allocation and delivery to boost vaccination rates. But these models have not overcome the existing health disparities that stem from unequal access to health care, discrimination, …
CS Grad Students Achieve Success in Three Minute Thesis Competition
Three Minute Thesis is an international competition in which graduate students are given three minutes to present their thesis project to a general audience.
Human-Computer Interaction Research Focused on The Intersection of Tech And Humanity
Imagine a world where workers have the ability to avoid life-threatening situations: A vulnerable human aerospace manufacturer once had to stand beneath the wing of a colossal aircraft, and now a life-sized robot takes …