News

CICS at UMass Amherst announces the appointment of five new tenure-track faculty to increase capacity for its expanding academic and research programs.

Sitaraman Receives Amazon Research Award for Adaptive Bitrate Video Streaming Research

Mohit Iyyer receives $822,365 open philanthropy grant for AI-based translation model.

Mahyar, Sarvghad, Jasim Win Best Paper at EuroVis2022 for Critical Inquiry Into Civic Text Visualization

Assistant Professor Hamed Zamani receives $570,000 NSF CAREER Award 

Ramesh Sitaraman appointed Distinguished Professor by the UMass Board of Trustees

Assistant Professor Hui Guan and collaborator have been awarded an ADVANCE seed grant for “Accelerating Fragment-Based Quantum Chemistry via Machine Learning.”

Helia Hashemi is one of nine early-career researchers to receive the 2021-2022 Bloomberg Data Science PhD Fellowship.

Professor David Jensen has been selected to for the college’s 2022 Outstanding Teaching Award, his second time receiving such an honor.

Associate Professor Brendan O’Connor has been announced as a Spring 2022 ADVANCE Faculty Peer Mentor Award recipient.