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CSE Excellence and Awards

Awards

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  • Graduate Student Awards
  • Undergraduate Student Awards

CSE Excellence: By the numbers

  • Ranked 3rd in the Faculty Scholarly Productivity Index.
    (The Chronicles of Higher Education, January 2007)
  • Ranked 9th for Citation Impact of Published Research Papers.
    (Science Watch, January 2007)
  • Current department faculty members have authored more than 2,500 refereed publications, including 800 journal articles.
  • CSE faculty are among the most cited authors. More than 11,000 citations of just 10 CSE faculty authored papers and books.
    (Google Scholar, August 2007)
  • Ranked 15th for annual number of conferred doctorates.
    (CRA Research News, January 2007)
  • 18 CSE faculty members received the NSF Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award, since the inception of the program in 1995. This number of awards is among the highest for Computer Science departments nationwide.
  • One of only five CSE departments in the nation with multiple recipients of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE).
  • Alumni have founded more than 180 companies.

Best Paper Awards

Best Paper for Riedl

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CSE Professor John Riedl and his student, Michael D. Ekstrand, received a best paper award for their work "rv you're dumb: Identifying Discarded Work in Wiki Article History" at WikiSym 2009, the International Symposium on Wikis and Open Collaboration, in Orlando, Florida.

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Best Paper Award for Weissman

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CSE Associate Professor Jon Weissman and his colleagues received a best paper award at the 10th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Grid Computing (Grid 2009) in Banff, Alberta, for their paper "Critical Perspectives on Large-Scale Distributed Applications and Production Grids." 

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Best Paper Award for Chandra

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CSE Assistant Professor Abhishek Chandra and his student Dave Boutcher received a best paper award for their paper "Does Virtualization Make Disk Scheduling Passé?" at HotStorage'09: SOSP Workshop on Hot Topics in Storage and File Systems in Big Sky, MT.

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Best Student Paper Award Finalist

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CSE Ph.D. student Esha Nerurkar was one of the 3 finalists for the Best Student Paper Award at the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA'09) in Kobe, Japan. ICRA is the main international conference on robotics and automation.

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