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Selected for the CRA Emerging Leaders Cohort
I’m honored to have been selected for the 2026 CRA Emerging Leaders Cohort—a program organized by the Computing Research Association that brings rising leaders into the CRA Summit community. The cohort will convene at the 2026 CRA Summit alongside department chairs, deans, and other senior leaders shaping the future of computing research.
Many thanks to my department chair, Ping Ji, for the nomination.
Deadline extension for the PhD program in Computer Science at the CUNY Graduate Center
The deadline to apply for the PhD program in Computer Science at the CUNY Graduate Center has been extended to January 15! Please see my previous post about available opportunities!
New doctoral student Benjamin Prud’homme starts Fall 2023
A new doctoral student, Benjamin Prud’homme, will join the team starting this Fall semester! Benjamin will enter the Ph.D. program in Computer Science at the CUNY Graduate Center as a CUNY Graduate Center Fellow (GCF).
Benjamin received his bachelor’s degree from Vassar College in 2022, where he was a double major in computer science and mathematics and did a correlate (minor) in music performance (classical guitar and voice). He has research experience in building and optimizing algorithms for working with simple temporal networks. His current interests lie at the intersection of software engineering, machine learning, and data science.
Benjamin is very excited to be pursuing his PhD in New York, where he has lived for the past 18 years! Benjamin has studied classical guitar since he was six years old, and plays guitar in various ensembles as well as a guitar orchestra. He also enjoys choral singing and has been a soloist with the Hudson Valley BachFest, the Vassar Chamber Singers, and the New Amsterdam Singers. In his free time, Benjamin enjoys working on pop/rock covers and watching/cheering on the New York Giants and Yankees, as well as the US Women’s National Soccer Team. Welcome to the team, Benjamin!
Highlights of “Challenges in Migrating Imperative Deep Learning Programs to Graph Execution: An Empirical Study”
In this blog post, we summarize, using code examples, our recent empirical study on challenges in migrating imperative Deep Learning programs to graph execution.
Continue Reading →New doctoral student Tatiana Castro Vélez starts Fall 2020
A new doctoral student, Tatiana Castro Vélez, will join the team starting this Fall semester! Tatiana will enter the Ph.D. program in Computer Science at the CUNY Graduate Center as a CUNY Graduate Center/Hunter College Computer Science fellow.
Tatiana is currently completing her Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science at the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras. She has worked as a software engineer in the industry at Rocksolid Technologies, where she worked with the company’s databases. Tatiana also has research experience in investigating the use of mobile app frameworks to collect data in general research projects and is president of her ACM student chapter.
New bachelors student Walee Ahmed joins the team
A new bachelors student, Walee Ahmed, joins our team this Fall semester! Walee is a Hunter College Computer Science student set to graduate in 2019. He has already finished a BA in psychology! He also really enjoys various hackathons around the northeast. Welcome, Walee!
Now taking applications for the Hunter College Cyber Security Summer Camp 2018
I am pleased to announce that our Cyber Security Summer Camp 2018 at Hunter College is now taking applications! The two-week instructional camp will be taught by myself and Prof. Debroy. The camp is free to attend and includes a stipend among other benefits.
Hunter College Cyber Security Summer Camp 2018 is a FREE, two-week, full-day summer program providing an introduction to cyber security.
The program is open to all Hunter non-CS women students who will be sophomores in Fall 2018. No background or experience in cyber security or computer programming is needed in order to apply, only your interest and enthusiasm.
via Hunter College Cyber Security Summer Camp 2018 – August 6-17, 2018 (not including weekends)
New doctoral student Harun Iftikhar to join in Fall 2018
A new doctoral student, Harun Iftikhar, will join our team starting this Fall semester! Harun will enter the PhD program in Computer Science at the CUNY Graduate Center as a half CUNY Graduate Center Science Fellow, which offers salary for two years and tuition for ten semesters.
Harun’s research interests are in programming languages, software engineering, and natural language processing. He previously attended Cornell University for his undergraduate degree as an English major and has attended Brooklyn College and Columbia University for Computer Science as a graduate student. Before college, he went to high school in Islamabad, Pakistan. His hobbies are cricket and tennis. Congrats, Harun, and welcome to the team!
New masters student Oren Friedman joins the team
A new masters student, Oren Friedman, joins our team this summer! Oren is a new masters student in Computer Science at Hunter College. Arrive from Queens college, Oren actually began his career as a US Merchant Marine Officer! He has also worked in operations, sales, and software development in the maritime shipping industry and the New York City industrial warehousing market. Welcome, Oren!
New doctoral student Yiming Tang joins the team
A new doctoral student, Yiming Tang, will join the team starting this Fall semester! Yiming will enter the PhD program in Computer Science at the CUNY Graduate Center as a full CUNY Graduate Center Science Fellow, which offers salary for two years and tuition for ten semesters. Continue Reading →
