# Paul G\. Allen School of Computer Science \& Engineering: Educating tomorrow’s innovators\.

> The Paul G\. Allen School of Computer Science \& Engineering educates tomorrow's innovators \& conducts cutting\-edge research in many fields\.

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## Pages
- [Academic Programs](https://www.cs.washington.edu/academics/)
- [Artificial Intelligence](https://www.cs.washington.edu/research/artificial-intelligence/)
- [Undergraduate Education](https://www.cs.washington.edu/academics/undergraduate/)
- [Coursework](https://www.cs.washington.edu/academics/graduate/phd-program/course-guide/coursework/)
- [Non\-Major Options](https://www.cs.washington.edu/academics/undergraduate/non-major-options/)
- [Time Schedules](https://www.cs.washington.edu/academics/time-schedules/)
- [Advising](https://www.cs.washington.edu/academics/undergraduate/advising/)

## Posts
- [Allen School professor Noah A\. Smith receives University Faculty Lecture Award](https://www.cs.washington.edu/allen-school-blog/noah-a-smith-university-faculty-lecture-award/)
- [Allen School recognizes David Dawson and Nodira Khoussainova with 2026 Alumni Impact Awards ](https://www.cs.washington.edu/allen-school-blog/david-dawson-nodira-khoussainova-alumni-impact-award/)
- [“Incredibly meaningful”: Allen School professor emeritus Ed Lazowska receives UW Distinguished Teaching Legacy Award](https://www.cs.washington.edu/allen-school-blog/ed-lazowska-uw-distinguished-teaching-legacy-award/)
- [Allen School Ph\.D\. students Vicente Arroyos and Kyle Johnson empower students to pursue STEM through AVELA mentorship program](https://www.cs.washington.edu/allen-school-blog/allen-school-ph-d-students-vicente-arroyos-and-kyle-johnson-empower-students-to-pursue-stem-through-avela/)
- [Allen School professors Magdalena Balazinska and Shwetak Patel elected to the American Academy of Arts \& Sciences as leaders and pioneers in computer science](https://www.cs.washington.edu/allen-school-blog/allen-school-professors-magdalena-balazinska-and-shwetak-patel-elected-to-the-american-academy-of-arts-sciences/)

## Award Papers
- [Separating QMA from QCMA with a Classical Oracle](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?award-papers=separating-qma-from-qcma-with-a-classical-oracle)
- [Non\-stochastic Best Arm Identification and Hyperparameter Optimization](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?award-papers=non-stochastic-best-arm-identification-and-hyperparameter-optimization)
- [rTisane: Externalizing conceptual models for data analysis prompts reconsideration of domain assumptions and facilitates statistical modeling](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?award-papers=rtisane-externalizing-conceptual-models-for-data-analysis-prompts-reconsideration-of-domain-assumptions-and-facilitates-statistical-modeling)
- [Reconfiguring science education through caring human inquiry and design with pets](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?award-papers=reconfiguring-science-education-through-caring-human-inquiry-and-design-with-pets)
- [Detecting and Defending Against Third\-Party Tracking on the Web](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?award-papers=detecting-and-defending-against-third-party-tracking-on-the-web)

## Faculty
- [Golub, Matthew](https://www.cs.washington.edu/people/faculty/matthew-golub/)
- [Du, Simon Shaolei](https://www.cs.washington.edu/people/faculty/simon-du/)
- [Li, Jerry](https://www.cs.washington.edu/people/faculty/li-jerry/)
- [Green, Philip](https://www.cs.washington.edu/people/faculty/green-philip/)
- [Rao, Rajesh P\.N\.](https://www.cs.washington.edu/people/faculty/rao-rajesh-p-n/)

## Featured Courses
- [CSE415: Introduction to AI \(Spring 2026\)](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?featured-course=cse415-introduction-to-ai-for-non-majors)
- [CSE462: Wireless Communication \(Spring 2026\)](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?featured-course=cse462-wireless-communication)
- [CSE434: Introduction to Quantum Computation \(Spring 2026\)](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?featured-course=cse434-introduction-to-quantum-computation-spring-2026)
- [CSE478: Autonomous Robotics \(Spring 2026\)](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?featured-course=cse478-autonomous-robotics-spring-2026)
- [CSE512 Data Visualization \(Spring 2026\)](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?featured-course=__trashed)

## GC Papers \& Projects
- [Agentic Browsers and the Same\-Origin Policy](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?gc-papers-projects=agentic-browsers-and-the-same-origin-policy)
- [Fair Active Learning in Low\-Data Regimes](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?gc-papers-projects=fair-active-learning-in-low-data-regimes-2)
- [Active Learning with Safety Constraints](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?gc-papers-projects=active-learning-with-safety-constraints-2)
- [babble: Learning Better Abstractions with E\-Graphs and Anti\-Unification](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?gc-papers-projects=babble-learning-better-abstractions-with-e-graphs-and-anti-unification)
- [Rewrite Rule Inference Using Equality Saturation](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?gc-papers-projects=rewrite-rule-inference-using-equality-saturation)

## Postdocs
- [Kim, Hyeok](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?postdoc=kim-hyeok)
- [Sacks, Jake](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?postdoc=sacks-jake)
- [Xiao, Patricia](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?postdoc=xiao-patricia)
- [Sutherland, Will](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?postdoc=sutherland-will)
- [Jang, Esther](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?postdoc=jang-esther)

## Staff Members
- [Kristin Osborne](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?staff-member=kristin-osborne)
- [John Akers](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?staff-member=john-akers)

## Categories
- [Allen School Blog](https://www.cs.washington.edu/category/allen-school-blog/)

## \(\(FILTERING\)\) Big 6 Research
- [Artificial Intelligence](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?core-research-area=artificial-intelligence)
- [Human\-Centered Computing](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?core-research-area=human-centered-computing)
- [Software \& Hardware Systems](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?core-research-area=software-hardware-systems)
- [Computing \+ Biology](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?core-research-area=computing-biology)
- [Interaction with the Physical World](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?core-research-area=interaction-with-the-physical-world)

## \(\(FILTERING\)\) Societal Impact Areas
- [Discovery \& Innovation](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?impact-area=discovery-innovation)
- [Health \& Wellbeing](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?impact-area=health-wellbeing)
- [Education \& Opportunity](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?impact-area=education-opportunity)
- [Ethics \& Communities](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?impact-area=equity-justice)
- [Safety \& Security](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?impact-area=safety-security)

## BIG 6 \- Area of Expertise:  Computing \+ Biology
- [Computational Biology](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?aoe-computing-biology=computational-biology)
- [Ubiquitous Computing, Sensing \& Embedded Systems](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?aoe-computing-biology=ubiquitous-computing-sensing-embedded-systems-compbio)
- [Computational Neuroscience \& Neuroengineering](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?aoe-computing-biology=computational-neuroscience-neuroengineering)
- [Molecular Programming \& Synthetic Biology](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?aoe-computing-biology=molecular-programming-synthetic-biology)
- [Robotics](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?aoe-computing-biology=robotics_comp_bio)

## BIG 6 \- Area of Expertise:  Interaction with the Physical World
- [Robotics](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?aoe-interaction-physical-world=robotics-iwtpw)
- [Ubiquitous Computing, Sensing \& Embedded Systems](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?aoe-interaction-physical-world=ubiquitous-computing-sensing-embedded-systems-iwtpw)
- [Accessibility](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?aoe-interaction-physical-world=accessibility-iwtpw)
- [Augmented, Virtual \& Mixed Reality](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?aoe-interaction-physical-world=aug-virtual-mixed-reality-iwtpw)
- [Wireless Systems](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?aoe-interaction-physical-world=wireless-systems-iwtpw)

## BIG 6 \- Area of Expertise: Artificial Intelligence
- [Machine Learning](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?aoe_artificial_intelligence=machine-learning)
- [Human\-Centered AI](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?aoe_artificial_intelligence=human-centered-ai)
- [Natural Language Processing](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?aoe_artificial_intelligence=natural-language-processing)
- [Ethics \& Fairness](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?aoe_artificial_intelligence=ethics-fairness)
- [Robotics](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?aoe_artificial_intelligence=robotics_ai)

## BIG 6 \- Area of Expertise: Human\-Centered Computing
- [Human\-Computer Interaction](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?aoe-human-centered-computing=human-computer-interaction)
- [Ethics \& Fairness](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?aoe-human-centered-computing=ethics-fairness)
- [Accessibility](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?aoe-human-centered-computing=accessibility-hcc)
- [Data Science](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?aoe-human-centered-computing=data-science)
- [Ubiquitous Computing, Sensing \& Embedded Systems](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?aoe-human-centered-computing=ubiquitous-computing-sensing-embedded-systems-hcc)

## BIG 6 \- Area of Expertise: Software \& Hardware Systems
- [Architecture \& Parallel Computing](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?aoe-software-hardware-systems=architecture-parallel-computing)
- [Operating \& Distributed Systems](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?aoe-software-hardware-systems=operating-distributed-systems)
- [Security \& Privacy](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?aoe-software-hardware-systems=security-shs)
- [Data Science](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?aoe-software-hardware-systems=data-science-shs)
- [Computer Networking](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?aoe-software-hardware-systems=computer-networking-shs)

## BIG 6 \- Area of Expertise: Theory \& Models of Computation
- [Algorithms](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?aoe-theory-models-computation=algorithms)
- [Machine Learning](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?aoe-theory-models-computation=machine-learning-theory-mods)
- [Complexity](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?aoe-theory-models-computation=complexity)
- [Quantum Computing](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?aoe-theory-models-computation=quantum-computing-theory-mods)
- [Cryptography](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?aoe-theory-models-computation=cryptography-theory-mods)

## Featured Status
- [NOT Featured](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?taxonomy=featured-status&term=not-featured)
- [Featured](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?taxonomy=featured-status&term=featured)

## Grand Challenges
- [GC7: Understanding the Brain](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?taxonomy=grand-challenge&term=challenge-7-neural-advances)
- [GC1: Transparent \& Beneficial AI](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?taxonomy=grand-challenge&term=challenge-1-transparent-ai)
- [GC6: Security, Privacy, Safety](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?taxonomy=grand-challenge&term=challenge-6-security-privacy-safety)
- [GC3: Verified Computing](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?taxonomy=grand-challenge&term=challenge-3-trusted-computing-systems)
- [GC4: Sustainable Technologies](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?taxonomy=grand-challenge&term=challenge-4-sustainabile-tech)

## Grand Challenges \- Faculty Status
- [GC1: Transparent AI – Lead](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?taxonomy=gc_faculty_status&term=gc1-transparent-ai-lead)
- [GC2: Accessibility – Lead](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?taxonomy=gc_faculty_status&term=gc2-accessibility-lead)
- [GC3: Verified Computing – Lead](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?taxonomy=gc_faculty_status&term=gc3-verified-computing-lead)
- [GC4: Sustainability – Lead](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?taxonomy=gc_faculty_status&term=gc4-sustainability-lead)
- [GC5: Mental Health – Lead](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?taxonomy=gc_faculty_status&term=gc5-mental-health-lead)

## News Topics
- [Research](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?taxonomy=news-topic&term=research)
- [Artificial Intelligence](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?taxonomy=news-topic&term=artificial-intelligence)
- [Faculty](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?taxonomy=news-topic&term=faculty)
- [Honors \& Awards](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?taxonomy=news-topic&term=honors-awards)
- [Human\-Centered Computing](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?taxonomy=news-topic&term=human-centered-computing)

## Org Categories
- [Technical](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?taxonomy=org-category&term=technical)
- [Diversity \& Access](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?taxonomy=org-category&term=diversity-access)
- [Social Student](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?taxonomy=org-category&term=social-student)
- [Career \& Industry](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?taxonomy=org-category&term=career-industry)

## Staff Types
- [Communications \& External Relations](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?staff-type=communications-external-relations)

## Year Awarded
- [2025](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?award-paper-year-awarded=2025)
- [2023](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?award-paper-year-awarded=2023)
- [2021](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?award-paper-year-awarded=2021)
- [2020](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?award-paper-year-awarded=2020)
- [2024](https://www.cs.washington.edu/?award-paper-year-awarded=2024)

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