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Could censorship end the internet as we know it? Not if Roya Ensafi can help it.

Fourteen researchers presented work on accelerating genome sequence alignment, fast multi-GPU systems, and more reliable data center caches.

The award recognizes Prof. Wenisch’s contributions to memory persistency and energy-efficient systems.

The award highlights Kasikci as an emerging leader in the design of efficient and trustworthy computer systems.

Technology could capture household information without recording speech.

A new method enables robot arms to build a tower of champagne glasses.

Built by students and funded by student VCs, the venture marks a new model for launching ideas into ventures.

The grant recognizes recently appointed faculty whose research interests and accomplishments seem poised to have significant impact within the industry and academia.

In The Conversation, Todd Austin explains how a new, secure computer processor prevents hacks, and why it matters.

Cormier has served as CSE’s UA from the start and has helped to shape one of the most dynamic and influential units at the College of Engineering.

The papers dealt with issues of accessibility, privacy, and consent in technology.

The Professor of the Year Award is given based on a popular vote by all undergraduate and graduate students

Researchers hope to see a greater number of women pursuing careers in computing and a better experience for them during their time at U-M.

An interdisciplinary team of faculty created a new introductory course in robotics that is designed for inclusivity by focusing on linear algebra instead of AP calculus, opening it up to freshman students with a broad mathematical background.

Marina’s research in security closely investigates the boundary between software and hardware.

These students are recognized by the department for their outstanding scholarship, research, service, leadership, and entrepreneurship.

Prof. Mosharaf Chowdhury is leading development of a new machine learning application that will protect the privacy of participants.

All three of these individuals have proven themselves integral to the efficient operation of one of the largest units at the College of Engineering.

Students throughout the College of Engineering are eligible for these awards; ten went to EECS students for outstanding scholarship, leadership, and service.

The six students have interests from accelerators to programming languages.

Election security expert J. Alex Halderman dissects Antrim County’s election debacle to help future contests go more smoothly.

Through her work in augmented reality, Jaylin hopes to improve the accessibility of emerging technologies for people with disabilities and expand access to computing.

It was another outstanding year for the EECS honor society, that works hard to serve while having fun

Through his work in NLP and computational social science, Sky hopes to understand complex social interactions and contribute towards the democratization of technology.

Through his work, Tim hopes to dramatically accelerate genomic sequencing analysis, enabling the use of handheld genomic sequencers to produce actionable diagnostic data within minutes.

Zhizhuo is interested in computer vision and its ability to make breakthroughs in interdisciplinary fields such as ecology and climatology.

Jule is active in teaching and outreach activities to help broaden participation in the field of computer science and engineering.

The fellowship will advance her work in inferring relational world knowledge in machines with explicit and implicit representations.

Wang hopes that, by summarizing longer documents, she can make a new class of information more accessible to a variety of audiences.

The fellowship will advance his research on exploiting hardware reconfigurability in an effort to bridge the gap between programmability and efficiency that affects modern computing systems.

Kuipers has made numerous contributions to the CSE Division and U-M Robotics Institute, as well as contributed to national-level efforts to promote more ethical and diverse research in robotics and AI.

Madhyastha has focused on making undergraduate upper level courses reflect the changing needs of industry.

The paper introduces new hardware and software design principles to improve the performance of several important large-scale irregular workloads.

The award is given for active participation in research, leadership, and academic performance.

Despite a delay due to COVID-19, U-M fielded four teams in the annual programming competition.

His work is in the area of coordinating systems of autonomous agents that operate in uncertain, dynamic environments.

The CSE Climate Assessment Committee was formed at the College of Engineering to oversee an assessment of the Division’s culture and climate.

Over 200 student instructors and teaching assistants who teach classes in the computer science and computer engineering curricula are being trained in inclusive teaching.

The EECS Department has honored five faculty for their sustained excellence in instruction and curricular development, distinguished participation in service activities, or for their significant achievements in scholarly research.

This project is part of Kapritsos’ larger goal of bringing formal verification to developers and other practitioners.

Densmore works at the pioneering intersection of biology and electronic design automation to develop next-generation technologies.

University of Michigan’s MORPHEUS technology emerges unscathed from bug bounty effort.

A new wireless system can sense when N95 facemasks are properly decontaminated in moist-heat.

A Michigan engineer and a corporate leader, Robert Scott is a team builder, a mentor to many, and champion for diversity, equity, and inclusion.

The first general-purpose computer turns 75 today. One of its key contributors was Arthur Burks, who also co-founded the first program in computing at Michigan in 1957.

Twelve students and faculty co-authored papers spanning several key application areas for AI.

Mahlke designs next-generation computer systems whose hardware is customized to the software it will be running.

His work on reinforcement learning is aimed at accelerating the training of RL agents.

The Michigan Game Studios database, developed by lecturer Austin Yarger, helps organize the state’s rapidly growing scene.

John and Sarah Lawser created the fund to give back to U-M by empowering the next generation of EECS engineers.

ASEE Prism magazine explores how linear algebra could level the playing field.

Computer Engineering junior Himaja Motheram is heavily involved in campus organizations, including as Advocacy Officer for both Women in Electrical and Computer Engineering and the Society of Women Engineers.

A Q&A with Kevin Fu, who will help protect software that saves lives at the FDA’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health.

The longtime advocate and leading researcher in medical device security heads to Washington for a one-year term.

The technique turned out to be a significant and long-lasting development for microprocessor design.

Jenkins is a prolific researcher in human-robot interaction and a leader in ensuring robotics and AI are accessible to everyone.

Mihalcea is known for her outstanding research in natural language processing and commitment to engaging more women in the field of computing.

Microphones that “hear” light; microprocessors that “tell” us secrets; self-driving cars that “see” fake objects; sensors that “feel” the wrong temperature. Our devices are under attack in new, increasingly sophisticated ways. Security researchers at CSE are exploring the limits of hardware and finding new, sobering vulnerabilities in our computers and homes.

Recent breakthrough developments in technologies for real-time genome sequencing, analysis, and diagnosis are poised to deliver a new standard of personalized care.

Embedding coding into high school history class; building eBooks to broaden participation in computing; and rolling out digital tools for collaborative K-5 learning. Michigan researchers are taking on the big challenges to integrating computing into everyone’s education.

How automated guarantees that our most complex programs are secure and trustworthy can save us time, money, and anxiety.