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Sivakumaran, Xiao earn Honorable Mentions for CRA Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Award
January 22, 2026Computer science majors Nithin Sivakumaran and Hanqi Xiao were selected as Honorable Mentions for the Computing Research Association’s 2025-2026 Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Award (URA). Both students work in the Multimodal Understanding, Reasoning, and Generation for Language Lab, led by Distinguished Professor Mohit Bansal.
UNC CS closes 2025 with 40 AI research papers across 4 conferences
January 12, 2026In the final three months of 2025, UNC CS researchers from 11 research groups presented 40 publications across four conferences related to artificial intelligence, machine learning, and natural language processing: NeurIPS, EMNLP, COLM, and ICMI. The published research covers large language models, vision-language models, object reconstruction, and even security in large reasoning models.
Bansal named ACL Fellow
January 7, 2026Professor Mohit Bansal was named a 2025 Fellow of the Association for Computational Linguistics for significant contributions to multimodal NLP foundations, faithful language generation and summarization, and model interpretability methods.
UNC CS alumnus Sheel Patel (’24) one of two Tar Heels in Forbes 30 Under 30
December 17, 2025 | Carolina Alumni Review2024 UNC CS alum Sheel Patel is the co-founder of Doorstep, a company that provides precise indoor and outdoor tracking for last-mile delivery services. He was named to the 2026 Forbes 30 Under 30 in Transportation and Aerospace list.
