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May 6, 2025
Looking for a challenge, intro computer science students find it in a Raspberry Pi
Alan Kaplan designed a precept for students oriented around a Raspberry Pi, a powerful single-board computer about the size of a cell phone.


May 5, 2025
Kai Li elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Kai Li, an expert in computer architecture and distributed systems, has been named a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.


April 15, 2025
Learning to use computing skills, ethically
Over the last four years, Steven Kelts has designed ethics content for about a dozen computer science courses. His work is part of a broader push within the computer science department to teach students computing ethics alongside technical computing skills.


April 15, 2025
Computer science faculty recognized at the annual SEAS teaching awards
Ruth Fong, Peter Henderson and Pedro Paredes have been recognized for their outstanding teaching at the annual School of Engineering and Applied Science Excellence in Teaching Awards.


April 10, 2025
For the first time, scientists map the half-billion connections that allow mice to see
After nine years of painstaking work, an international team of researchers published a precise map of the vision centers of a mouse brain, revealing the exquisite structures and functional systems of mammalian perception.


April 10, 2025
Alumna Dora Zhao named 2025 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellow
Dora Zhao, Class of 2021, has been awarded the Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans.


March 25, 2025
Robert Tarjan wins lifetime achievement award from the International Congress of Basic Science
Robert Tarjan has been recognized for his outstanding and innovative contributions to theoretical computer science.


March 13, 2025
Manoel Horta Ribeiro, expert in social computing, joins the faculty
Manoel Horta Ribeiro has joined the computer science department as an assistant professor.


March 11, 2025
Without feedback, AI systems learn to explore
Artificial intelligence systems often learn through guided trial and error, practicing tasks that become progressively more difficult. But what if training could skip those intermediate steps?


March 3, 2025
A new way of seeing, a new way of computing
Felix Heide’s goal was big: help computers see. He did not know he was starting on a path to develop artificial intelligence that uses light instead of electricity, requires vastly less energy than a conventional computer, and produces results hundreds of times faster.


February 4, 2025
Adji Bousso Dieng honored by the Materials Research Society
The Materials Research Society has named Adji Bousso Dieng an Early Career Distinguished Presenter.


January 28, 2025
Pravesh Kothari has joined the faculty, bringing expertise in theoretical computer science
Pravesh Kothari has joined the Princeton faculty, bringing experience in theoretical computer science and algorithm design.


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