Big ups to @SCSatCMU's very own @heathercmiller and @cmeik on being awarded a coveted 2020 @amazon Research Award for their work on Filibuster - a tool for systematically identifying resilience bugs in microservice applications. Learn more: isri.cmu.edu/news/2021/0518-…
Alright, enough teasing! Today we are very excited to announce that the Institute for Software Research will now be known as the Software and Societal Systems Department (S3D). Check out this short video to learn a little bit more about why: bit.ly/3f5ltrw
We are pleased to announce that Jim Herbsleb has been selected as the new director of ISR. Jim brings decades of experience leading research and educational programming to the position. We couldn't be more excited! Congratulations, Jim! Learn more: isri.cmu.edu/news/2019/1216-…
This time next week we are going to be dropping some of the biggest news to come out of our department in a long, long time. It’s going to be massive and we are beyond excited to share it with the world! Stay tuned here + @scsatcmu, Sept 22!
Congratulations to @SCSatCMU @isrcmu's @p0nk. Alongside @SvenApel and Martin Kuhlemann, Kästner will receive @splcconf Most Influential Paper Award next week in Paris! Learn more: isri.cmu.edu/news/2019/0906-…
We've always thought our REUSE students are some of the coolest, smartest, most creative around. But then they went and did one of the most awesome fence paintings we've ever seen in honor of their mentor and REU Co-Director @joshsunshine.
Planning a #hackathon? Researchers from @SCSatCMU@unitartu have got you covered. Together, they have launched a web-based resource to help hackathon planners navigate the numerous design and planning decisions to make their event a success. hackathon-planning-kit.org/
The Statement of Purpose may be the toughest part of the #gradschool application. Join #SoftwareEngineering PhD director @ponk to talk about your SOP during his Nov 19 Grad School Q&A session on Zoom (5-6pm) Learn more + Register (required) at isri.cs.cmu.edu/gradzoom/
Brilliant young #softwareengineering#researchers. Promising future #technology professionals. Connoisseurs of fine funny hats. Our @SCSatCMU REUSE students have got it all. While we know they have bright futures ahead of them, we will miss them nonetheless!
A hearty congratulations to @SCSatCMU @isrcmu's David Garlan, on being named as the new Associate Dean for Master's Programs in the School of Computer Science!
There's moments we share w/ the world and those that we only share w/ our nearest & dearest. Can social platforms like @Snapchat facilitate both? Work by @CyLab & @SCSatCMU's Hana Habib addresses just that. And won honorable mention at @sig_chi to boot! bit.ly/2TMOwEW
Congrats to @SCSatCMU's David Garlan, Bradley Schmerl, and Owen Cheng on their 2021 SEAMS Most Influential Paper Award!
Learn more: isr.scs.cmu.edu/news/2021/06…
Are you applying to join one of @SCSatCMU's top-ranked PhD programs? SCS students want to help. If you submit by Nov. 9, these mentors will provide feedback on your application materials no later than Nov. 16. More details: bit.ly/2HKUdy6
ICYMI: Manual #anomaly detection and ranking is so last year. New work from @SCSatCMU's Hemank Lamba is taking it to the next level with an on-the-job learning approach! It even took home Best Paper at @TheSIAMNews SDM 2019 this past month! isri.cmu.edu/news/2019/0420-…
Congratulations to @s3datcmu's @zstevenwu on being tapped for a prestigious Meta award. The team aims to deploy new solutions to safeguard companies' collected, processed, and shared data. bit.ly/3CsSPc1
Shut it down. It's over. @davidthewid, @AfsoonAfzal and all the other ISR PhDs just set a bar so high that every @SCSatCMU student prank is going to struggle to overcome for generations!!
Haha, ok, the game is won. We officially have the coolest PhD students at @isrcmu @SCSatCMU.
They made Magic The Gathering cards for the faculty.
You all are the best ♥️
cc/ @cmeik @kevinclancy_ @zeeshanlakhani
Congratulations to @isrcmu's own IT powerhouse, Tom Pope, on receiving this years @SCSatCMU Staff Recognition Award for Teamwork. There is absolutely NO WAY we could do what we do without you and your team!
#gradschool decisions are a big deal. But @scsatcmu @isrcmu faculty and students want to help! We're hosting a series of Grad School Q&A sessions for the next few weeks. Bring your questions, concerns, or curiosity. All are welcome. Check it out: isri.cs.cmu.edu/gradzoom/
Seriously passionate about #privacy? We aren’t playing around. Our program is the first and foremost #graduate program dedicated ENTIRELY to Privacy Engineering. Ready to get serious? Learn more: privacy.cs.cmu.edu/
Congratulations to @SCSatCMU#REUSE alums Lindsay Popowski and Reed Oei for taking home top honors in the 2020 @CRAtweets Outstanding Undergraduate Research Award! Learn more: isr.scs.cmu.edu/news/2021/01…
CMU researchers will use nearly $3 million in funding from the @NSF to help develop intelligent, resilient and reliable next-generation (NextG) networks.
bit.ly/3jQJhi7
Congrats again to @lorrietweet and ISR Societal Computing alum, Blase Ur, on their awards at @sig_chi. Lorrie took home the Social Impact Award while Blase received an Outstanding Dissertation Award!
A decade ago, #bugs were an annoyance. Now they are a catastrophe waiting to happen. #SoftwareEngineering’s Eunsuk Kang is perfecting modeling techniques to ensure the systems that can’t fail won’t fail. Learn more: piped.video/tfUfWPVetEI
Getting your @scsatcmu#gradschool#application ready? Our grad students want to help you put your best foot forward. Sign up today + get feedback on your materials from someone w/ a deep understanding of the #admissions process. Learn more and Sign Up: isri.cs.cmu.edu/gradzoom/
Disinfo, bots, + many other aspects of social media tech shape both the digital landscape + society at large. Want to tackle systemic challenges w/ social network analysis and/or network science? We're looking to hire tenure-track faculty like you! Apply: isri.cmu.edu/jobs/tenure-tra…
Despite being at it for only a couple of months, our brilliant #REU students produced some truly remarkable #SoftwareEngineering#research this summer. Here they are last week, showing the world what they can do. As they head home, we want them to know: You will be missed!!
First came @b_vasilescu's Holiday Hippo. Then there was @heathercmiller's Lightup Llama. Now the seasonal decorations around @isrcmu are taking a turn for the nerdy. Let it never be said that we don't know how to have a little fun around here!!
Aurelia Augusta, a Ph.D. student in societal computing in @SCSatCMU who is co-advised by @CyLab / @isrcmu’s @LorrieTweet, works to improve online experiences.
“Intersectionality is important to me in all areas.”
Learn more: isri.cmu.edu/news/2021/0614-…
ICYMI: @isrcmu @SCSatCMU's @lorrietweet was awarded @sigchi's Social Impact Award. Societal Computing PhD alumnus Blase Ur also taking home the group's Outstanding Dissertation Award. Outstanding work and very much deserved!! Learn more: isri.cmu.edu/news/2018/0227-…
Happy to share that I will be joining @SCSatCMU as an Assistant Professor this fall, working with the wonderful people in @isrcmu! Many thanks to my advisor @devanbu and the many others who have mentored and supported me during my PhD.
#IoT to detect failing machinery or that a dementia patient is having symptoms they can't remember? mites.io from @isrcmu and @cmuhcii 's Yuvraj Agarwal, @hciprof, Sudershan Boovaraghavan, Chen Chen, @gierad, @yangzh7 is doing just that! piped.video/j-0v8Tn4IH0
The most dire challenges our society faces can’t be solved in silos. Our #SocietalComputing#PhD students bridge disciplinary gaps and expand our notion of computing’s potential. APPLY TODAY! Watch: piped.video/CAVdGP_DJyM Learn more: sc.cs.cmu.edu
CS, Software Engineering, Machine Learning, Robotics, CompBio. The list of #computing disciplines is intimidating. Join @JAldrichCMU to talk about your options + more at his 11/24 Grad School Q&A session on Zoom (3-4pm) Learn more + Register (required) at isri.cs.cmu.edu/gradzoom/
ICYMI: We're dropping some real big news tomorrow. Want to know what the fuss is all about? Tune in Tomorrow, 9/22, at 5pm. --- and no, we're not getting a pool. Yet. ;)
The most dire challenges our society faces can’t be solved in silos. Our #SocietalComputing#PhD students bridge disciplinary gaps and expand our notion of computing’s potential. Interested? Watch: piped.video/CAVdGP_DJyM Learn more: sc.cs.cmu.edu/