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The Mathematics of Impossible Fairness: the Illinois Breakthroughs that Defined the Boundaries

Industrial & Enterprise Systems Engineering

Siebel School News
March 10, 2026

How artificial intelligence is changing the way doctors predict skin cancer

The Grainger College of Engineering

Siebel School News
March 10, 2026

The opposite of Cheating Podcast (Season 2) Episode 48: Craig Zilles

The Opposite of Cheating (Podcast)

Siebel School In the Media
March 10, 2026

Craig Zilles on making exams with more learning and less stress using computer-based testing facilities (CS50 Tech Talk video)

CS50 Tech Talk (video)

Siebel School In the Media
March 10, 2026

Stojkovic receives Siebel School's David J. Kuck Outstanding Ph.D. Thesis award

The Grainger College of Engineering

Siebel School News
March 10, 2026

Illinois MCS student Jay Malavia is building the future of prediction markets

The Grainger College of Engineering

Siebel School News
March 10, 2026

News Notes

- 3/10/2026
  CS professor Saugata Ghose was inducted into the ISCA Hall of Fame for reaching the eight-paper threshold.
  
  The International Symposium on Computer Architecture noted these papers: Improving memory scheduling via processor-side load criticality information (2013), FLIN: Enabling Fairness and Enhancing Performance in Modern NVMe Solid State Drives (2018), CROW: a low-cost substrate for improving DRAM performance, energy efficiency, and reliability (2019), CoNDA: efficient cache coherence support for near-data accelerators (2019), The Virtual Block Interface: A Flexible Alternative to the Conventional Virtual Memory Framework (2020), CODIC: A Low-Cost Substrate for Enabling Custom In-DRAM Functionalities and Optimizations (2021), SeGraM: a universal hardware accelerator for genomic sequence-to-graph and sequence-to-sequence mapping (2022), and ANVIL: An In-Storage Accelerator for Name-Value Data Stores (2025).
- 3/10/2026
  CS Assistant Professor Han Zhao has been awarded the 2026 Dean’s Award for Excellence in Research. The Grainger College of Engineering Faculty Awards recognize a select group of faculty innovators for their achievements.
- 3/10/2026
  CS faculty members—Max Fowler, Colleen Lewis, Abdussalam Alawini, Indranil Gupta, Geoffrey Herman and Lawrence Angrave—were recognized Thursday, Feb. 5, at the Student Success Symposium as an Equity Champion Instructor or Illini Success Career Influencer, HM. The symposium brings together the campus community to highlight outstanding efforts in student success and provide a space for community building among student success advocates.