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Articles showcase the heart of the Computer Science Department: exceptional individuals, ground-breaking research, a strong focus on key topics and current projects, along with an inherent dedication to the development of computer science.
2025 VIS Teaching Awards

Students of the department have voted for their favourite lecturers and teaching assistants. The VIS Teaching Awards winners David Basin, Ghislain Fourny, Özlem Imamoglu and Johannes Lengler have been announced at the last Department Conference. Congratulations!
SQL, LLMs, Bagels and Skyscrapers – A Journey of 5 ETH Students in NYC

Maša Nešić and Eric Nothum, both D-INFK students at ETH Zurich, joined three fellow ETH students last September for the 3-day Bloomberg Security Challenge in New York. During the event, they engaged in discussions, coding sessions, and research focused on Text-to-SQL translation using small, open-source large language models. In the latest ETH Ambassadors blog post, they share their experiences in the Big Apple.
ETH Zurich researchers discover new security vulnerability in Intel processors

A research team at ETH Zurich, headed by Kaveh Razavi, an affiliated faculty member of the Department of Computer Science, discovered a new class of vulnerabilities in Intel processors, allowing them to break down barriers between different users of a processor using carefully crafted instruction sequences. Entire processor memory can be read by employing quick, repeated attacks.
Test of Time Award for Peter Müller

Professor Peter Müller and his co-author have been awarded the prestigious ETAPS Test of Time Award for their paper “A Basis for Verifying Multi-threaded Programs”. The ETAPS Test of Time Award has been established to recognise outstanding papers published more than 10 years ago. Congratulations!
Making augmented reality suitable for society

ETH Zurich is establishing the Augmented Reality Research Hub (ETHAR) in close collaboration with Google. The hub aims to promote interdisciplinary research and produce scientific publications, open-source systems, and new datasets in the field of augmented reality. It is being led by Computer Science Professors Christian Holz and Thomas Hofmann.
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