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    Matt Sinclair is optimizing the future of computer architecture with open source

    Matt Sinclair, an assistant professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Computer Sciences Department, is an advocate for open source project development. A native Wisconsinite, Sinclair was inspired to go into the field of computer science …

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    Computer Sciences’ top five stories of 2025

    During a landmark year, these were the defining moments and accomplishments that set the tone for 2026.

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    UW Board of Regents approves creation of College of Computing and Artificial Intelligence

      The new college will build upon the university’s strengths in computer, data, library and information sciences and statistics.

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    Celebrating Winter 2025 graduates

    We are excited to congratulate the hundreds of new graduates of the School of Computer, Data & Information Sciences (CDIS) this December. Our newest alumni are already making an impact in their respective fields, connecting technology and humanity as the next generation of computing, data, library and information leaders.

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    Guri Sohi elected Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors

    The recognition honors Sohi's transformative innovations, which have shaped modern technology and society.

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    CS students celebrate #CSEdWeek at afterschool coding clubs across Madison

    Students celebrated Wisconsin's computer science education week (12/18-12/14) at nearby Randall Elementary School, where they lead afterschool coding clubs.

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Students can spend an unforgettable week exploring exciting fields like cryptography, robotics, and game design. Register today!

Upcoming Events:

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    • February 10
      The unreasonable effectiveness of pattern matchingProfessor Gary Lupyan (Psychology) at Machine Learning Lunch Meetings12:15 PM, 2556 Morgridge Hall
    • February 10
      MadSystems Seminar -- Siyuan Chai (UIUC)4:00 PM, 6618 Morgridge Hall
    • February 13
      WISC Database Seminar11:00 AM, Visualization Studio, Morgridge Hall
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Awards News:

  • Matt Sinclair receives Department of Energy Early-Career Award

  • Michael Gleicher named a Fellow of the ACM

  • Michael Gleicher inducted into IEEE Visualization Academy

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