September 28, 2001

Department Wins HP/Intel Systems Grant

Six 1-way and three 2-way workstations, and one 4-way server were granted to 3 different groups in the CS Department. Princeton was one of 40 Universities world-wide that were awarded machines, which are part of the HP/Intel's Itanium Processor Family.

September 5, 2001

Faculty, grad students, staff, visitors and families are invited Monday Sept 10, 4:30PM to our annual "start of the new year" picnic. Broadmead Field.

UPDATE! Due to the chance of rain, the picnic will be held in the CS building on the first floor.

September 4, 2001

New course Announcements:

COS593: Advanced Topics in Theory of Algorithms: Approximation Algorithms. Prof. Moses Charikar
Mondays, 3-4:50PM, Rm. 302.
Click the link for more info.

COS597e: Advanced Topics in Computer Science: Shape Analysis. Prof. Tom Funkhouser
Tuesdays, 3:30PM, Rm. 402.

August 20, 2001

Welcome New Students!
A few reminders:

• New Undergrad Student Orientation is Tuesday, September 11, 4-5PM (2nd Floor Tea Room)
• Grad Student Registration is Monday, September 10 (New students AM, Returning Students PM)
• New Grad Student Orientation is Monday, September 10, 2-3PM in CS402
• First day of Classes is Thursday, Sept. 13

August 3, 2001

Andy Yao's course, COS 341 (Discrete Mathematics), for the Fall 2001 semester has been changed:

  From: Monday-Wednesday 1:30-2:50
  To: Wednesday-Friday 1:30-2:50, Room: TBA

We are sorry for any inconvenience that this day/time change will create, however, it was necessary and unavoidable.

June 6, 2001

Congratulations to Emil Praun, who has been awarded the Wallace Memorial Fellowship in Engineering for the 2001-02 academic year.

This award is one of the university honorific fellowships given each year by the Graduate School to students in their final year of graduate work. The honorific fellowships recognize outstanding performance and professional promise and represent high commendation from the Graduate School.

May 25, 2001

Congratulations to the Computer Science and Program in Applications of Computing Class of 2001!

May 22, 2001

Please join us for our Alumni Reception, Friday, June 1, 2001, 4:00 to 5:30PM
2nd Floor Tea Room

May 16, 2001

Class Day Reception

Monday, June 4, 2001
Ground Floor ~ Banana Gallery

Join us for refreshments at 1:30pm
Formal Presentation Ceremony at 2:00pm

May 9, 2001

We thank our Industrial Affiliates for coming to our annual Spring Meeting!

May 4, 2001

This coming Wednesday (May 9th) is Industrial Affiliates day.

April 19, 2001

Please click here to register for the Annual Meeting of the Industrial Affiliates Program on May 9th - see you soon everyone!

January 22, 2001

Congratulations to Prof. Andrew C. Yao on winning the Turing Award for 2000!

Update: More details here.

Further Update (March 20): CS Reception Photo

January 15, 2001

A memorial fund has been established in honor of Cheng Liao to help his parents with their expenses in the U.S. and to assist with his funeral back in China. Contributions are welcome from both individuals and organizations. Please click here to learn more.

January 12, 2001

Service for Cheng Liao
A funeral (viewing) and memorial service have been scheduled for Cheng Liao. Your presence at either or both services is appreciated by the family.

The viewing will be Friday January 12, at Cole Funeral Home, 22 North Main Street, Cranbury, NJ. Calling hours will be between 5 and 8 PM; you may come any time during this period.

The memorial service will be Saturday January 13, from 11AM-1PM in the Princeton University Chapel.

Immediately following the service, from 1-3PM, there will be a reception at the Computer Science Building, first floor. Please use the entrance facing Mudd Library, away from the construction area.