The role of LLMs in academic reviewing

The past few years have witnessed a staggering acceleration in the capabilities of large language models (LLMs). What began as an intriguing toy for autocomplete has evolved into sophisticated tools capable of summarizing research papers, drafting technical arguments, and even simulating expert‑level discussion. As these models continue to improve at an astonishing rate, the question … Read more

Do you know what I did this summer? My experience as an intern at an industrial research lab

Editor’s note: Summer internships are good opportunities for graduate students to learn new research problems in industry, working with researchers and practitioners, and experience different culture. In this post, Vaastav Anand from MPI-SWS shares some of his great experience at Azure Research, a young systems research group at Microsoft. Apparently, he had a lot of … Read more

The 25th ChinaSys Workshop

The 25th ChinaSys Workshop on Computer Systems was held on December 16-17, 2023, in Lanzhou, Gansu. The workshop is organized by ACM China SIGOPS (ChinaSys), hosted by Lanzhou University and Peking University, with the support of Tsinghua University Press. The event was sponsored by Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Huawei Cloud Computing Technologies Co., Ltd., and … Read more