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Faculty Spotlight: CoRL accepts esteemed work of Asst. Prof Jayaraman
The international Conference on Robot Learning (CoRL) has accepted the renowned work of CIS and GRASP Lab Assistant Professor Dinesh Jayaraman.
According to their site, the “CoRL is a selective, single-track conference for robot learning research, covering a broad range of topics spanning robotics, ML and control, and including theory and applications.” With an acceptance rate of 34% this year, the conference was able to increase their intake slightly due to the fact that it’s taking place solely online. Read More
Prof. Insup Lee amongst team of researchers to receive $6 mil grant to improve AI resiliency
Cecilia Fitler Moore Professor in Penn Engineering’s Departments of Computer and Information Science (CIS) and Electrical and Systems Engineering (ESE) Insup Lee leads a team of researchers who have just received a five-year, $6million Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (MURI) grant. Read More
“The current crisis presents new opportunities for increased engagement and collaboration:” Prof. Susan Davidson on the potential of data science in the age of COVID
“The keys for data science to succeed are interdisciplinarity and the desire to work together, and Penn is a great place for doing that.”
In a recent article from Penn Today, CIS Professor and Faculty Director of the MSE program in Data Science Susan Davidson and several other experts in the field weigh in on the integral role data science has been playing during this era of pandemic.
CIS News
Two Penn Research Teams Win NSF Awards to Pursue ‘the Future of Manufacturing’
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Design for Vagelos Laboratory for Energy Science and Technology Approved
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Sony and Microsoft’s Latest Consoles Take Computer Graphics to the Next Level
11.13.2020 | Read More
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