Computer Science @UChicago

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Welcome to UChicago CS

The University of Chicago is a unique environment for computer science. Here, students and faculty can explore all corners of the field, from theory to applications. They can work at the intersection of computer science and other disciplines, including the social and physical sciences, policy, business, and biomedicine, benefit from the world-class city of Chicago, and make an immediate impact, both locally and globally.

Featured News

Discoveries, honors, and media appearances by members of the UChicago CS research community.
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NSF and Simons Foundation launch $20 million National AI Research Institute in Astronomy

Sep 18, 2024
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Ph.D. Student Shawn Shan Named MIT Technology Review’s 35 Innovators Under 35 and Innovator of the Year

Sep 16, 2024
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Ben Zhao Named to TIME Magazine’s TIME100 AI List

Sep 05, 2024
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Fred Chong Receives Quantrell Award for Excellence in Teaching

May 16, 2024
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University of Chicago Computer Science Researchers To Present Ten Papers at CHI 2024

May 06, 2024
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Three UChicago PhD Students From The Department of Computer Science Named To Forbes 30 Under 30 List

Nov 28, 2023
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Non-Unital Noise Adds a New Wrinkle to the Quantum Supremacy Debate

Apr 05, 2024
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Assistant Professor Aloni Cohen Receives Prestigious Award for Groundbreaking Research in Machine Learning Complexity

Mar 20, 2024
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NeurIPS 2023 Award-winning paper by DSI Faculty Bo Li, DecodingTrust, provides a comprehensive framework for assessing trustworthiness of GPT models

Feb 01, 2024
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NetMicroscope Uses AI to Improve Network Monitoring for a Better Internet Experience

Feb 01, 2024
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Prof. Rebecca Willett awarded the SIAG DATA Career prize

Feb 21, 2024
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Assistant Professor Yanjing Li Awarded NSF CAREER Grant for Innovative Computer Architecture and Deep Learning Research

Feb 26, 2024

Research Highlights

Interdisciplinary research at the intersection of computer science and other fields.

Quantum Computing

The new paradigm of computing, which harnesses the principles of quantum physics to perform computations impossible for classical architectures.
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Data Science

The UChicago vision for data science defines this emerging field as a new discipline, advancing foundations and applications across fields.
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On The Job Market

Meet the outgoing UChicago CS PhD students and postdoctoral researchers seeking jobs in the 2023 cycle.

Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion at UChicago CS

At the University of Chicago Department of Computer Science, we welcome students of all backgrounds and identities. In order to achieve our educational and research missions, it is essential to establish and maintain a community of diverse voices. UChicago CS manages and participates in a number of programs and initiatives that support students from groups underrepresented in the field.

News

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Rebecca Willett Receives the SIAM Activity Group on Data Science Career Prize

Oct 23, 2024
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UChicago CS Researchers Shine at UIST 2024 with Papers, Posters, Workshops and Demonstrations

Oct 10, 2024

Events

Nov
15
Upcoming Event

Maia Stiber (John Hopkins)- Towards Human-Aware Robots: Social Signals for Robot Error Detection in HRI

Nov 15, 2024
Nov
19
Upcoming Event

Distinguished Lecture Series: Been Kim (Google DeepMind)- Alignment and interpretability: how we might get it right

Nov 19, 2024

Video

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Nightshade: Data Poisoning to Fight Generative AI with Ben Zhao

Jan 23, 2024
Video

Ian Foster – Better Information Faster: Programming the Continuum

Jan 06, 2023

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