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✨job update✨: i've moved from journalism to comms! i'm now the communications specialist at @uwcse! i'll be writing about all the cool innovation coming out of the Allen School and everything computer science 👩🏽💻
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When what to my wondering eyes should appear, but a roving tree chased by a robot reindeer…🤖 Happy howl-idays, Huskies, from Spot & your friends in the @UW @uwengineering #UWAllen Robotics Lab! Have a roaring good time over break, and see you next year.🦖(Watch to the end🐕!)
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“The sky is not falling”: There’s been a lot of chatter about computer science graduates and employment in the #AI era. @UW #UWAllen’s Magda Balazinska and @djg98115 examine the myths and realities surrounding AI and the prospects for Allen School majors. news.cs.washington.edu/2025/…
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“I learned at @UW that impact isn’t just measured in lines of code or papers published—but in trust earned, dignity upheld and lives made a little better.” @CornellTech professor @nicki_dell (Ph.D., '15), #UWAllen 2025 Alumni Impact Award winner. #ThisIsUW news.cs.washington.edu/2025/…
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They say teamwork makes the dream work; this #UWAllen team earned the @UW Distinguished Teaching Award—one of the University’s highest honors—for helping more students to realize their dreams through our new intro to programming course series. #ThisIsUW news.cs.washington.edu/2025/…
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Congratulations to @UW #UWAllen Ph.D. grads @sharma_ashish_2 & @sewon__min, @TheOfficialACM Doctoral Dissertation Award honorees! Sharma won for #AI tools for mental health; Min received honorable mention for efficient, flexible language models. #ThisIsUW news.cs.washington.edu/2025/…
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Are you a #STEM professional looking to understand and leverage the latest in #AI and machine learning in your work? @UW #UWAllen’s Graduate Certificate in Modern AI Methods has entered the chat. Learn about our new program starting fall 2025: news.cs.washington.edu/2025/… #UWinnovates
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On Global #Accessibility Awareness Day, we delve into research from @UW #UWAllen’s @uw_cse_seclab on how inaccessible online ads make browsing a pain for screen reader users—and how small changes can make the web more equitable for all. news.cs.washington.edu/2025/… #GAAD #UWinnovates
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It's our annual Affiliates Research Day! Earlier, attendees were treated to a lunch keynote by @UW #UWAllen professor Sheng Wang exploring #GenAI for medicine. Tonight, students will share their latest research at our open house—with 100+ posters and demos! 💜#HuskyExperience
ALT Sheng Wang onstage speaks to a slide titled Four Paradigms in AI for Medicine
ALT Sheng Wang points to pathology images on a slide
ALT Sheng Wang gestures expansively at a podium while speaking about efforts to create a Microsoft 365 for cancer research
ALT Sheng Wang speaks to a slide titled One (Foundation) Model Fits All as a crowd of people seated at round tables looks on
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Does your pet have a favorite color? 🔴🟡🔵 @UW #UWAllen professor Ben Shapiro & team developed #AR filters for seeing the world through a pet’s eyes to engage teens in science—and earned @JLearnSciences' Outstanding Paper of the Year Award. #UWdiscovers news.cs.washington.edu/2024/…
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looking to speak with directioners about how this moment is reconnecting the community. if you’re a 1D fan and you’d like to talk about liam payne’s death and how one direction has impacted your life, please reach out in the dms or via email [email protected] 🫶🏻🫂
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Is a fizzy drink a soda or pop? That’s a question of dialect—and a challenge for language models, most of which are far from an open book when it comes to #AI research. @UW #UWAllen researchers were recognized at #ACL2024 for addressing these challenges. news.cs.washington.edu/2024/…
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ALT Place Your Order for Free At-Home COVID-19 Tests As of late September 2024, residential households in the U.S. are eligible for another order of #4 free at-home tests from USPS.com. Here's what you need to know about your order: Each order includes #4 individual rapid antigen COVID-19 tests (COVIDTests.gov has more details about at-home tests, including extended shelf life and updated expiration dates)
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“A global ambition for social good”: @UW #UWAllen @uw_cse_seclab’s @_weimf explores complex societal dynamics in usable privacy + security. She received the 2024 Karat Award at @SOUPSConference for her research, mentorship and service. #soups2024 #UWserves news.cs.washington.edu/2024/…
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While the artist Claude Monet’s paintings can appear blurry and indistinguishable, a new foundational model of the same name from @UW @uwengineering #UWAllen’s @suinleelab and @ChanwooKim_ may help bring clarity to medical #AI systems. #UWdiscovers news.cs.washington.edu/2024/…
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#AI can help us understand how the brain works, and the brain can in turn inspire new ways to train AI algorithms on increasingly complex problems with less data, @UW @UWEngineering #UWAllen’s @RajeshPNRao suggests in a new @NatureNeuro
paper: news.cs.washington.edu/2024/… #UWdiscovers
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It’s easy to train a robot for an assembly line; someone’s home, not so much. @UW #UWAllen’s @abhishekunique7 and team have a recipe for enabling robots to navigate less structured environments like home kitchens using #AI-assisted simulations. #RSS2024 washington.edu/news/2024/08/…
while i'm not at #aaja24 this year, my dms are always open if u wanna chat science journalism or making the jump over to the comms side! u can also flood my dms with pics of ur pets 🤠🐥✨💕
