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The HCIL Open House and Ben Bederson's work was featured in the Washington Post (Jun 1)
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The paper "Using Histograms to Better Answer Queries to Probabilistic Logic Programs" by Matthias Broecheler, Gerardo Simari and V.S. Subrahmanian has been named the recipient of the Best Student Paper Award at the 2009 International Conference on Logic Programming to be held in Pasadena, CA in July 2009. (May 27)
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Mike Hicks and his former student, Iulian Neamtiu and were quoted in an MIT Technology Review article on a company developing "live" (on-the-fly) updating for Linux. (May 20)
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Hanan Samet has been awarded the 2009 University Consortium for Geographic Information Science (UCGIS) Research Award for his research contribution to GIS and for his landmark book "Multidimensional and Metric Data Structures" (May 17).
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Dave Jacobs' work on Digital Field Guides to enable researchers to identify plants from photos of leaves has been featured in both the NY Times and CNN. (May 12)
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Min Wu was elected to serve as Vice President for Finance of the IEEE Signal Processing Society (SPS), for a three year term of 2010-2012. (May 6)
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Dave Jacobs' work on recognizing trees from iPhone pictures has been described in a CNN Science-Tech blog post. (May 6)
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Steven Salzberg was interviewed about the swine flu in Mexico on WTOP yesterday. The interview is available on their website. (Apr 28)
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Doug Oard’s work on processing of legal documents in connection with the TREC benchmarks has garnered some good press in the ABA (American Bar Association) journal.
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Ashok's Video-911 project has received massive press coverage today - both in the print and TV media. Diamondback, News 8, Washington Post, Washington Times, Tweakers, Telecompaper (Apr 24)
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Steven Salzberg’s work on the cow genome was highlighted in Science News. (Apr 24)
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Jonathan Katz was one of 12 professors selected to be a member of the DARPA Computer Science Study Panel (CS2P) for 2009. This is a multi-year program, consisting of a funded educational experience to familiarize the participants with DoD practices, challenges and risks, and up to three years of funded research to explore and develop technologies that have the potential to transition innovative and revolutionary computer science and technology advances to the government. (Apr 24)
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Mihai Pop is highlighted and interviewed on the NSF's Cloud Computing press release (Apr 24)
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Ashok Agrawala is featured in a Washington Times article on his pioneering MyeVue work. (Apr 23)
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Pete Stewart, Dianne O'Leary, and Howard Elman were elected Fellows of SIAM.(Apr 17)
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