SCS News

May 2024

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  • Announcements

SCS Faculty Receive Endowed Professorships

Marylee Williams
Collaged headshots of Rashmi Vinayak and Juncheng Yang.

CSD Researchers Earn Community Award for Cache-Efficiency Research

Marylee Williams
Three collaged photos show a robot near a drawer with hand-drawn trajectories for the path it would take to grasp a drawer. The final photo shows digitized versions of those trajectories.

Teaching Robots To Move by Sketching Trajectories

Charlotte Hu
Portrait of Guy Blelloch.

Blelloch Named University Professor

Christa Cardone

April 2024

The surface of a CD is covered in ones and zeros.

Searching for the Limits of Local Error Correction

Charlotte Hu
A man in a blue jacket and hiking gear kneels in front of the sign for Thorong La mountain pass.

New Fellowship Honors the Life of Paul Tompkins

Marylee Williams
A woman with dark hair stands at a podium in with a banner to her side that reads Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science.

Lenore Blum Elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences

Aaron Aupperlee
A small drone flys against a backdrop of dense smoke from a controlled burn fire in Pennsylvania's game lands.

Robotics Institute Developing Drones To Fight Wildfires

Byron Spice
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CyLab Researchers Develop Taxonomy for AI Privacy Risks

Michael Cunningham
Portrait of Matt Mason.

Mason Elected AAAS Fellow

Marylee Williams
Portrait of Clare Jin in a blue, green and cream floppy hat.

SCS Student Awarded Goldwater Scholarship

Marylee Williams
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SCS Researchers Receive More Than $1.5M in NSF CAREER Awards

Marylee Williams
Men and women in various styles of business dress hardhats hold shovels behind a small pile of dirt to commemorate the groundbreaking for a new building.

Carnegie Mellon Breaks Ground for Richard King Mellon Hall of Sciences

Brian Thornton
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CMU Researchers Help Expand Music Generation With Adobe

Marylee Williams
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CMU Joins $110M U.S.-Japan Partnership To Accelerate AI Innovation

Kelly Saavedra
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Behring Foundation Gift Supports International Undergrads in Tech

Kayla Papakie and Krista Burns
A close up image of tubes in varying shades of pink and purple represents chromosomes in a cell.

Machine Learning Method Reveals Chromosome Locations in Individual Cell Nucleus

Marylee Williams
A man in a virtual reality headset stands in front of a teal screen and wears a glove — outfitted with wires and sensors — that conforms to his hand as he makes grasping motions.

Fluid Reality Haptic Gloves Bring Ultra-Sensitive Touch to VR

Marylee Williams
The foreground shows the back of a person's head as they ride an exercise bike, while in the background, a smartphone pointed toward the rider's face shows the JoulesEye app in action.

Thermal Camera Senses Breathing To Improve Exercise Calorie Estimates

Byron Spice

March 2024

Portrait of David Held

RI Professor Receives MURI Award To Help Robots Solve Problems

Laura Snyder

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