News Archive

Professor Arpit Gupta receives grant from Verizon Innovations

September 7, 2020
Verizon has announced its partnership with the University of California, Santa Barbara, which aims to test the use of AI and machine learning to develop improved security around the flow of information and how it is interpreted and used.

Prof. Yu-Xiang Wang receives NSF Award

August 25, 2020
Yu-Xiang Wang has received a new NSF Award to support his research in “Optimal and Adaptive Reinforcement Learning with Offline Data and Limited Adaptivity”.

UCSB Alumni Antonio Bianchi receives DARPA Grant

August 24, 2020
UCSB Alumni Antonio Bianchi and his team at Purdue University have receives a grant from DARPA to aid a project called “Assured Micropatching.”

Prof. Feng receives ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Paper Award

August 24, 2020
UCSB’s Assistant Professor Yu Feng received the ACM Special Interest Group On Software Engineering (SIGSOFT) Distinguished Paper Award at the 35th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Automated Software Engineering (ASE'20).

UCSB Alumna Saiph Savage Named 2020 Keynote Speaker at NeurIPS

July 27, 2020
Saiph Savage, a UCSB Alumna, has been named as one of the 2020 keynote speakers at The Neural Information Processing Systems Foundation’s (NeurIPS) annual conference.

UCSB Theory Lab: Two first-year PhD students have papers accepted to FOCS2020

July 15, 2020

CS Ph.D students, Vaishali Surianarayanan & Peter Gartland, have papers accepted to FOCS2020, one of the two premier conferences in theory of computer science. 

Computer Science Faculty Received Future Wireless Systems Research Award from Intel and NSF

July 9, 2020

The UCSB team, led by computer science professors Arpit Gupta, Elizabeth Belding, and Yu-Xiang Wang, will be developing a wireless network management system that leverages reinforcement learning to optimize the quality of experience (QoE) for end-users.

Prof. William Wang - Mellichamp Chair in Artificial Intelligence and Designs

July 1, 2020

Professor William Wang appointed as Mellichamp Chair in Artificial Intelligence & Designs. 

UCSB Computer Science 3rd Annual End of Year Celebration

June 12, 2020

On Friday, June 12th, the Department of Computer Science held its 3rd Annual End of Year Awards & Graduate Celebration virtually.

Prof William Wang - JPMorgan Chase Faculty Research Award

June 2, 2020

Prof. William Wang received JPMorgan Chase Faculty Research Award for his proposal, " Combining Knowledge Base and Unstructured Text for Open-Domain Financial Question Answering" 

Pages