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October 03, 2024
Computing networking group recognizes UCR professor for lifetime achievements
UC Riverside distinguished computer science professor Kadangode “K.K.” Ramakrishnan was recently honored with a lifetime achievement award for pioneering contributions that have enabled the growth Internet.
August 16, 2024
Data Driven
Vagelis Papalexakis, an associate professor at UC Riverside's Marlan and Rosemary Bourns College of Engineering, has been named the Ross Family Term Chair in Computer Science. Known for his pioneering work in data science and artificial intelligence, Papalexakis integrates his research into teaching, inspiring students with the transformative power of data-driven projects. His work spans diverse fields, from fake news detection to gravitational wave analysis. The chair appointment recognizes his excellence in research and teaching, providing additional support for his groundbreaking work and
August 16, 2024
UC Riverside Launches RAISE Institute to Advance AI Research and Education
Marlan and Rosemary Bourns College of Engineering faculty are at the forefront of AI research and education, with professors professors Amit Roy-Chowdhury and Vassilis Tsotras leading the interdisciplinary Riverside Artificial Intelligence Research (RAISE) Institute.
August 06, 2024
Ten professors win NSF CAREER Awards
Ten UC Riverside faculty members have been awarded prestigious National Science Foundation CAREER Awards to support research in areas ranging from early detection of diseases to human-robot interactions.
The awards support early career faculty who demonstrate the potential to serve as academic role models and advance their organization’s mission. Research conducted with these funds is intended to form the foundation for a lifetime of leadership in integrating education and research.