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Google Honors Illinois Professors with $100K ML Award

7/15/2025

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Google has unveiled the ML and Systems Junior Faculty Award, celebrating the remarkable achievements of University of Illinois professors Daniel Kang, Charith Mendis, and Minjia Zhang in machine learning and systems research. Each professor will receive $100,000 in funding and an invitation to a prestigious symposium, fostering groundbreaking research and future collaborations in computing.

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Google has unveiled the ML and Systems Junior Faculty Award, celebrating the remarkable achievements of University of Illinois professors Daniel Kang, Charith Mendis, and Minjia Zhang in machine learning and systems research. Each professor will receive $100,000 in funding and an invitation to a prestigious symposium, fostering groundbreaking research and future collaborations in computing.