Thao Thi Minh Pham

Thanks to ACM-W scholarship, I was able to present my first authored, full paper “Scheming Ability in LLM-to-LLM Strategic Interactions” as a poster at LaMAS workshop of AAAI-26. This presentation allowed me to share my insights on investigating scheming capability and propensity, which indicate unsafe behaviors that go out of human detection, in multi-agent systems. […]
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Bidya Sahu

During the IASc–INSA–NASI Summer Research Fellowship Programme (SRFP) in June–July 2025, I worked on a research project focused on detecting Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs) in Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) environments. This experience marked a significant phase in my academic development, as it enabled me to work closely on a real-world security problem that combines […]
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Kiana Rashidi

ICFP/SPLASH 2025 was the very first international conference I attended. I’m grateful to have had the opportunity to attend both conferences at once, and I had the chance to meet people from many different backgrounds. As someone with interests in various fields (from programming languages and logic to medicine and genomics), getting exposed to the […]
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Mariia (Masha) Baidachna

Attending ICCV was an amazing experience overall! The amount of information transferred in a short time span was incredible. Walking around the hall with over 400 posters, which rotated every few hours, made me feel like a sponge, constantly absorbing new ideas from the latest publications. Presenting my own poster was also a really cool […]
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Polina Bobrova

I am thankful to the ACM-W Scholarship Committee and their partners at Google for the generous scholarship that supported my attendance at ACM SIGPLAN SPLASH 2025 in Singapore. As a researcher whose work is heavily focused on User Experience, SPLASH was a deeply valuable opportunity. It allowed me to engage with the highly technical programming […]
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Ava Jean Fascetti

UbiComp 2025 was my first ever conference and it fully exceeded my expectations. At the conference, I was able to attend three workshops in addition to the conference paper sessions across five days. At the conference, I presented my demo paper and was actually awarded the Best Demo during the closing ceremony! It was amazing […]
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