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@BrownCSDept

@BrownUniversity's Department of Computer Science is a leader in innovative information technology research and teaching. Why the chicken? See bit.ly/3BVUA0g.

Brown University

Joined January 2010

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Oct 16, 2018
Professor @mpherlihy of @BrownCSDept has won a $65K grant from the @Ethereum Foundation to develop smart contract libraries and protocols to facilitate transactions that span multiple blockchains, known as atomic cross-chain transactions, on public blockchains such as Ethereum.
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@BrownCSDept
Apr 20, 2022
The 2022 Edsger W. Dijkstra Prize in Distributed Computing goes to @mpherlihy and collaborators, and it's a hat trick for Maurice! He's thought to be one of only two people in a 23-year history who have received it three times. Learn more about his work: bit.ly/3OAxlzc
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@BrownCSDept
Mar 2, 2022
Professor @KathiFisler has been named a @TheOfficialACM Distinguished Member. This grade recognizes members who have achieved important accolades or made a significant impact on the field, as supported by letters from others in the computing community. bit.ly/35E2S14
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@BrownCSDept
Sep 7, 2021
Please welcome Suresh Venkatasubramanian (@geomblog), who joins @BrownCSDept and @Brown_DSI as professor this fall! Read a full interview with Suresh at Brown CS News: bit.ly/2VquLFc
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@BrownCSDept
Aug 20, 2020
Seny Kamara Keynotes Crypto 2020 With "Crypto For The People" (Recording Available) "Why am I giving a talk at CRYPTO," asks Professor @senykam of @BrownCSDept, "if I'm not talking about technical things?" Learn more at: bit.ly/3hevUFy (1 of 4)
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@BrownCSDept
Jan 13, 2020
Professor Ellie Pavlick's work with language acquisition and information retrieval has recently won the largest ($6 million) grant in @BrownCSDept history. Learn more at CS News: bit.ly/3aan8W2
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@BrownCSDept
Feb 16, 2021
Professor @ms705 of @BrownCSDept has just received a @NSF CAREER Award to investigate new systems that by construction comply with privacy laws such as GDPR, CCPA, CDPA, and COPRA. Learn more at CS News: bit.ly/2N2YnnX
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@BrownCSDept
Jun 16, 2023
@BrownCSDept is mourning the loss of University Professor Emeritus of Computer Science and Cognitive Science Eugene Charniak, one of our founding faculty members. He passed away on June 13, just a few days after his seventy-seventh birthday. (1 of 3)
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Feb 22, 2022
First seen in the pages of Conduit, the annual @BrownCSDept magazine, we're excited to share an extensive look back at Professor Eugene Charniak's work and life as he enters retirement: bit.ly/3HaziNP
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@BrownCSDept
Apr 24, 2020
PhD student Lucy Qin of @BrownCSDept has just received an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship for her work in Applied Cryptography. Learn more at CS News: bit.ly/2x9yydS
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Aug 26, 2022
This fall, @MiaoPeihan joins @BrownCSDept as assistant professor. A specialist in cryptography and security with a focus on secure multi-party computation, she’s the latest hire in the CS With Impact campaign, our largest expansion to date. bit.ly/3cmvUpB
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@BrownCSDept
May 24, 2020
Congratulations, Brown CS Class Of 2020! It gives us a lot of happiness to share the following celebrations of our 2020 graduates, including a special video from our faculty. We've never been prouder to be part of the @BrownCSDept community. cs.brown.edu/people/2020gra…
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@BrownCSDept
Jan 5, 2018
Professor @vkemerlis has just won a shared $3.2M ONR grant: "[We use] new methods and tools to reduce the attack surface of deployed binary applications, then take advantage of the reduced surface to secure them by adding a breadth of targeted defenses." bit.ly/2CVF8Dh
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Mar 30, 2022
Professor @drsrinathsridha of @BrownCSDept has just received a @NSF CAREER Award to demonstrate that learning from images and videos is a viable path for robots to gain human-like physical abilities. Learn much more about his work at Brown CS News: bit.ly/3ISejQw