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Vanderbilt researchers get top honors at cyber-physical systems conference
Vanderbilt researchers received top honors at the recent 16th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Cyber-Physical Systems (ICCPS), including Best Paper, Best Artifact, and Best Poster awards. ICCPS is the premier forum for presenting and discussing the most significant technical research contributions in the field of cyber-physical systems (CPS). The conference was held May 6-9 in Irvine, […] Read MoreMay. 22, 2025
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Vanderbilt hosts inaugural ‘Global Good’ hackathon focused on social impact
With a focus on broadening innovation and empowering talent across disciplines, Vanderbilt’s inaugural “Global Good” hackathon sought to address real-world issues, from social justice and education equity to climate change and environmental sustainability. The event, held on Vanderbilt’s campus April 12-13, was sponsored by the Department of Computer Science and the university’s new College of […] Read MoreMay. 5, 2025
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Software coders hate in-person interruptions, but physiological stress measures tell a different story
It’s an intimidating prospect to interrupt a software engineer who has achieved a flow state — someone who is completely focused and absorbed in the task at hand. Like anyone, it takes time for coders to reengage in their work, meaning interruptions from bosses, co-workers, and email and messaging notifications can lead to a […] Read MoreApr. 28, 2025
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Association for Computing Machinery honors Yu Huang with ICPC Václav Rajlich Early Career Achievement Award
Yu Huang, assistant professor of computer science, has received the 2025 ICPC Václav Rajlich Early Career Achievement Award for outstanding contributions in the area of program comprehension as an early career investigator. Specifically, this award recognizes Huang’s work on deepening our fundamental understanding of program comprehension and empowering the design of cutting-edge automated models that […] Read MoreApr. 18, 2025