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Share Researchers studying a range of topics including new feature detection tools for signal processing, computational de-randomization and machine learning applications for health care and infrastructure are among the 11 Cornell faculty members who have recently received National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development Awards. Over the next five years, each will receive approximately $400,000 to $500,000 from the program, which supports early-career faculty “who have the potential to serve as academic role models in research and education and to lead advances in the mission of...

April 16, 2021 As more enterprises continue to expand their online operations due to the pandemic, the need for high-quality and budget-friendly cloud-optimization solutions are on the rise—renting servers in the cloud from cloud providers can easily consume 50% of a company’s revenue. Exotanium, a software startup founded by faculty and researchers in the Cornell Ann S. Bowers College of Computing and Information Science and based on technology licensed through Cornell’s Center for Technology Licensing, helps companies reduce wasteful spending and leverage available cloud resources m...

Jason Koski/Cornell University Cornell President Martha E. Pollack, left, and Kavita Bala, dean of Cornell Ann S. Bowers College of Computing and Information Science, speak via Zoom during the annual Cornell Silicon Valley event. Pollack, Bala: Gift ‘unlocks growth’ for Cornell Bowers CIS April 7, 2021 More than half of Cornell undergraduates now take at least one course in Cornell Bowers CIS. The university’s computing and information science fields have seen a sixfold growth in enrollment over the past decade. And increasingly, the technology realm is offering tremendous o...

Lake Flato Architects/Provided An artist’s rendering of Atkinson Hall, to be built on the north side of Tower Road overlooking the Cornell Botanic Gardens. The multidisciplinary building will house the Cornell Atkinson Center for Sustainability, the new Master of Public Health Program, and lab and office space for other disciplines. Atkinsons’ $30M gift to name multidisciplinary building March 8, 2021 A $30 million commitment from David R. Atkinson ’60 and Patricia Atkinson will name a new multidisciplinary building on campus, intended to foster innovative and collaborative ...

2020 in review: COVID-19 was the story December 21, 2020 The first mention of the word “coronavirus” in a Cornell Chronicle story in 2020 came on Jan. 29, when the university designated mainland China as an elevated-risk destination, and imposed travel restrictions on students, faculty and staff. Since then, there have been more than 300 stories or university statements that mention COVID-19 posted on news.cornell.edu. It has been the story of the year. The most-read Chronicle story of the year was a Weill Cornell Medicine-produced research FAQ from April 20, “Why is COVID-19 mild for...