CSI Seminar Announcement: Thursday, February 28, 2019 cs.emory.edu/events/seminar…

Mani (@Manis29467226) presents his work on predicting length of stay using hidden Markov models. He was a finalist for the best student paper! #emoryCS #IS19

Congratulations to our team M||E (Alexandru Rudi, Sonny Xu, Yusen Zhang, and captain Jinho Choi) for advancing from the ACM Southeast USA Regional Contest (Division 1) and becoming one of 55 teams competing for the ICPC North America Championship in Feb 2020!

Mohamed Amgad, Emory BMI PhD candidate, has co-authored three papers with the International Immuno-Oncology Biomarker Working Group. One paper provides guidance on the computational assessment of an emerging biomarker (TILs) in cancer. Read more here: nature.com/articles/s4152…

Congratulations to EmoryCSI PhD student Jing Zhang for winning a Emory LGS award for his work on the COVID-19 Health Equity dashboard with Shivani Patel and others.

M||E (ɛm·ɔr·ee) took silver at the ICPC: Southeast USA Region. It's the third consecutive year that the Emory team has been top-3 in the Division 1 league. Team: Samir Chowdhury (Junior) Alexandru Rudi (Junior/lead) Carol Tang (Senior) Jinho Choi (Coach) Congratulations!

Ymir Vigfusson's invention, "KeyStrike: Securing Communications from an Untrusted Computer" was recognized as Emory University's Innovation of 2021. Emory Technology Transfer Congratulations Ymir Vigfusson!

Honors student Olivia Song received a Best Paper Award at KDD'22 (Health Day track) SIGKDD 2025. Her work with Carl Yang, Ymir Vigfusson & Leon explores how graph neural networks can discover novel outbreaks by analyzing anonymous cell phone metadata. ymsir.com/papers/graphdn…

Emory CSI has a faculty opening in Data Science (apply by Dec 1): apply.interfolio.com/37659

Emory CSI PhD Student, Denis Savenkov, develops top-performing Question Answering system for the TREC LiveQA 2016 challenge x.com/eugeneAgichtei…

Dr. Elad Yom Tov, Microsoft Research, giving a facinating talk at Emory on tracking respiratory diseases through search data

Dr Evgeniy Gabrilovich speaking on Health System Search at Google. Saving legs one (mobile) query at a time.

The Emory CSI PhD program is continuing to accept applications for Fall 2017 PhD studies, until January 3rd: csi.mathcs.emory.edu/apply.html

Congrats to Dr. Denis Savenkov Denis Savenkov on defending PhD on Question Answering w User Generated Content! He will join FB as research scientist

Emory Computer Science&Informatics grad program (csi.mathcs.emory.edu) searching for Program Coordinator. Apply: emory.jobs/atlanta-ga/pro…

CDC funds interdisciplinary project by Drs. Vigfusson, Ruthotto and Mitchell to tackle anti-biotic resistance esciencecommons.blogspot.com/2017/10/cdc-fu…

CRA publishes a strong statement against the validity of the latest U.S. News Rankings: cra.org/cra-statement-… Instead, use publication-based program rankings, such as csrankings.org! Nice feature: can focus on specific areas of CS.

ACM WSDM 2008 Paper on "Finding High Quality Content in Social Media" by EmoryIRLab's Eugene Agichtein and colleagues from Yahoo Research was honored with the first WSDM "Test of Time" Award. x.com/ChaToX/status/…