SCS News 2021

July 2021

A robot with an iPad head and purple cylindrical body interacts with a woman in a crowded campus dining area.

School of Computer Science Part of Four New NSF AI Institutes

CMU Contributing to Innovations in Caregiving, Agriculture, Wireless Networks

By Aaron Aupperlee - Thursday, July 29, 2021
Portrait of Aaditya Ramdas

Ramdas Honored With Bernoulli Society's New Researcher Award

By Aaron Aupperlee - Monday, July 26, 2021
Portrait of Nina Balcan

Balcan Named Simons Investigator

By Aaron Aupperlee - Thursday, July 22, 2021
A narrow street with cars on both sides, with two cars attempting to pass

New Algorithm May Help Autonomous Vehicles Navigate Narrow, Crowded Streets

CMU Research Could Help Solve Last Mile Delivery Challenges

By Aaron Aupperlee - Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Portrait of Souradip Ghosh

Ghosh Named DOE Computational Science Graduate Fellow

By Aaron Aupperlee - Monday, July 19, 2021
Portraits of Peter Story and Norman Sadeh

Misconceptions Plague Security and Privacy Tools

By Daniel Tkacik - Monday, July 19, 2021
Portraits of Dimitrios Skarlatos and Goran Zuzic

New Faculty, Ph.D. Alumni Honored for Dissertations

By Aaron Aupperlee - Friday, July 16, 2021
An artist's rendition of the MoonRanger at the lunar south pole

MoonRanger Passes Key NASA Review Ahead of Lunar Mission

Joint Project Between CMU, Astrobotic, NASA Ames Research Center Eyes 2023 Launch

Thursday, July 15, 2021
An artist's rendition of the MoonRanger at the lunar south pole

Carnegie Mellon University Launches The Robotics Project

World-First Attempt Will Preserve and Promote Legacy of the Field

By Aaron Aupperlee - Thursday, July 15, 2021
Manuela Veloso

Veloso Ranked Among Most Highly Influential Women in Engineering

By Aaron Aupperlee - Wednesday, July 14, 2021
Closeup of Apple computer internals during recycling process

CMU AI, Robotics Team Up With Apple To Improve Device Recycling

By Aaron Aupperlee - Wednesday, July 14, 2021
Portrait of Lee Weiss

SCS Remembers Robotics Pioneer Lee Weiss

By Matthew Wein - Thursday, July 8, 2021
Portraits of Fei Fang and Tuomas Sandholm.

Fang, Sandholm honored for significant contributions to AI

By Aaron Aupperlee - Friday, July 2, 2021