By 8th grade, all the kids at this unique N.J. school are fluent in Mandarin NJ.com 1 hr ago Avalon Zoppo, nj.com © Michael Mancuso | NJ Advance Med/Michael Mancuso | NJ Advance Med Tuesday, May 4, 2021 - Communities of New Jersey - YingHua International School. Pre-kindergarten students work with flash cards seated at their plexiglass-divided desks wearing face masks and shields.
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“Shēng rì kuài lè, Shēng rì kuài lè,” a chorus of about 20 elementary and middle school age students sang in Mandarin. They were lined up in the hallway of the YingHua International School on a recent weekday, holding candles. Chinese lanterns hung above as kids fidgeted around, eyeing an ice cream cake frustratingly out of reach.
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Liz Fuller-Wright, Office of Communications
March 17, 2021 4:55 p.m.
Avi Wigderson
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The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters has awarded the Abel Prize for 2021 to Avi Wigderson, a 1983 Ph.D. graduate of Princeton in electrical engineering and computer science, now on the faculty of the Institute for Advanced Study. He shares the prize with László Lovász of the Alfréd Rényi Institute of Mathematics and Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest, Hungary.
The award cites “their foundational contributions to theoretical computer science and discrete mathematics, and their leading role in shaping them into central fields of modern mathematics.”
Princeton partners on $30 million grant to advance internet infrastructure
Molly Sharlach, Office of Engineering Communications
Jan. 14, 2021 3:15 p.m.
Princeton University researchers are partners on a major initiative to help shape the next generation of computer networks. The effort, known as Project Pronto, aims to build and test new types of flexible, programmable networks to advance network security, performance and innovation.
Jennifer Rexford
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As fifth-generation (5G) wireless networks connect a growing number of computers, phones, sensors and other devices, the ability to customize network infrastructure could improve both security against cyberattacks and the safety and performance of devices such as drones and autonomous vehicles.