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Jan 2, 2024 Proud advisor moment III: My Ph.D. advisee David Kahn has accepted a tenure-track Assistant Professor position at Denison University. All the best, David!
Jan 1, 2024 Proud advisor moment II: My former Ph.D. advisee Ankush Das has started as tenure-track Assistant Professor at Boston University. All the best, Ankush!
Dec 20, 2023 An extended version of our POPL ‘21 article Modeling and Analyzing Evaluation Cost of CUDA Kernels will appear in ACM Transactions on Parallel Computing (TOPC).
Sep 1, 2023 Carnegie Mellon undergraduate students Lauren Sands and Nathan Glover have joined the group.
Aug 1, 2023 Together with Feras Saad, I received an NSF award for an exciting new project on Language Support for Sound and Efficient Programmable Inference. Thanks NSF!
Apr 28, 2023 Our article (with Jessie Grosen and David Kahn) Automatic Amortized Resource Analysis with Regular Recursive Types will appear at LICS 2023.
Feb 24, 2023 I have been promoted to Associate Professor with Indefinite Tenure in Carnegie Mellon’s Computer Science Department (effective in July). Many thanks to my CSD colleagues and everybody else who supported me.
Jan 1, 2023 Ankush Das will present our paper Probabilistic Resource-Aware Session Types at POPL 2023.
Sep 1, 2022 Proud advisor moment: Di Wang, former Ph.D student in my group, started as Assistant Professor at Peking University. Congratulations, Di!
Aug 10, 2022 I’m excited to be part of Carnegie Mellon’s Algorand Center of Excellence (press release).
May 4, 2022 Ph.D. student Di Wang successfully defended his fantastic Ph.D thesis Static Analysis of Probabilistic Programs: An Algebraic Approach. Congratulations, Dr. Wang.
Mar 1, 2022 I’m looking forward to serving on the PLDI 2023 program committee.
Jan 29, 2022 MSc student Yiyang Guo and BSc student Runming Li have joined the group.
Jan 10, 2022 I’m looking forward to serving on the ESOP 2023 program committee.
Oct 6, 2021 I’m grateful for having been selected for an Amazon Research Award.
Sep 6, 2021 Steffen Jost and I co-authored a survey on Automatic Amortized Resource Analysis, which will appear in the upcoming MSCS special issue in honor of my late advisor Martin Hofmann.
Jul 2, 2021 Our article Automatic Resource Analysis with the Quantum Physicist’s Method has been accepted to ICFP 2021.
Jun 25, 2021 Check out our new paper Nomos: A Protocol-Enforcing, Asset-Tracking, and Gas-Aware Language for Smart Contracts, which describes the Nomos implementation and blockchain-specific features. You can try out the language in the Nomos web interface.
Jun 1, 2021 I’m excited about our work on probablisitic session types. A paper draft is available here.
May 15, 2021 I’m looking forward to serving on the POPL 2022 and LICS 2022 programm committees. Consider submitting a paper!
Apr 2, 2021 Our articles Central Moment Analysis for Cost Accumulators in Probabilistic Programs and Sound Probabilistic Inference via Guide Types have been accepted to PLDI 2021.
Nov 4, 2020 The articles Modeling and Analyzing Evaluation Cost of CUDA Kernels and A unifying type-theory for higher-order (amortized) cost analysis have been accepted to POPL 2021.
Oct 25, 2020 We have created a website for Nomos. It’s still work in progress but you can already implement, type-check, and run smart contracts using an interactive web interface.
Oct 20, 2020 I’m excited that Jessie Grosen has joined my group as a PhD student. Welcome to Carnegie Mellon, Jessie!
Sep 26, 2020 I’m excited that our article Typable Fragments of Polynomial Automatic Amortized Resource Analysis has been accepted to CSL 2021. Congratulations, Long Pham!
Jul 10, 2020 Our acricle Resource-Aware Session Types for Digital Contracts has been accepted to CSF’21.
Jul 1, 2020 Effective today, I have been promoted to Association Professor without tenure. Many thanks to my colleagues in the Computer Science Department and at Carnegie Mellon.
Jun 22, 2020 A new working paper is online: Typable Fragments of Polynomial Automatic Amortized Resource Analysis. This is joined work with my PhD student Long Pham.
Jun 20, 2020 Our acricles Liquid Resource Types and Raising Expectations: Automating Expected Cost Analysis with Types have been accepted to ICFP’20.
Jun 1, 2020 Stefan Muller has accepted an Assistant Professor position at Illinois Institute of Technology. Congratulations, Stefan!
Mar 11, 2020 I’m excited to teach 15-819 Foundations of Quantitative Program Analysis again in fall 2020. The course is open to undergraduate and graduate students. Here’s last year’s website.
Jan 1, 2020 I see you at POPL 2020 soon. Many thanks to my external events co-chair Zak Kincaid. I hope you will enjoy the workshops and tutorials.
Jan 1, 2020 I’m looking forward to teaching 15-312 next semester.
Dec 1, 2019 I very excited that Long Pham joint the group as a Ph.D. student. Next semester, I will also advice a group of fantastic CSD undergraduate students: Ishani Santurkar, Yinglan Chen, Evan Wu, and Stephen McIntosh.
Dec 1, 2019 David Kahn’s paper on Exponential Automatic Amortized Resource Analysis has been accepted to FOSSACS 2020.
Aug 25, 2019 I’m looking forward to speak at the ETH Workshop on Dependable and Secure Software Systems. I hope to see you in Zürich.
Jul 23, 2019 I finally found the time to update my website. I’m using Jekyll and the al-folio theme.
Jul 20, 2019 I’m looking forward to serve on the ICFP’20 program committe, which is chaired by Adam Chlipala.
Jun 1, 2019 I am very excited to be among the recipients of a 2019 NSF CAREER Award. Details are in the CMU news.
May 1, 2019 Our paper A Denotational Semantics for Low-Level Probabilistic Programs with Nondeterminism has been accepted to MFPS’19. (This is joint work Di Wang and Tom Reps.)
May 1, 2019 I’m looking forward to speak that the Workshopd on Theory and Practice of Blockchains in Aarhus on May 27.
Mar 1, 2019 Consider attending the Martin Hofmann Memorial Meeting, which will take place on July 13 in Munich.