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The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) awarded the 2025 Luiz André Barroso Award to the IMFD researcher, recognizing his pioneering contributions to algorithms and information retrieval, as well as his leadership in the development of computing in Latin America. A new and important recognition for his scientific career was received by Ricardo Baeza-Yates, faculty member…

The SIGMOD Research Highlight award is one of the most prestigious in this field and has been given annually since 2016. The work, which involves the IMFD researcher and IMC UC academic, together with researchers from the company RelationalAI and other universities, focuses on relational databases that are currently used in complex transactions, banking systems,…

In a world where data generation is constant and massive, the ability to react to critical events within milliseconds has become a fundamental pillar for development. Many areas in which millions of data points are generated constantly and in very little time -a data stream- require tools that allow them to identify relevant events in…

The educational platform Research.com recently published its Best Scientists 2026 ranking, in which seven researchers from the Millennium Institute Foundational Research on Data (IMFD) appear as the most cited scientists in Chile in their respective fields of study. The researchers are Gonzalo Navarro, Aidan Hogan, Claudio Gutiérrez, Éric Tanter, faculty members at DCC UChile, along…

The academic from the Department of Computer Science of Universidad de Chile and researcher at the Millennium Institute Foundational Research on Data (IMFD), Gonzalo Navarro, was distinguished as a Fellow of the International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB), one of the most relevant international recognitions in computational biology and bioinformatics. The distinction is part of…

Gonzalo Navarro was awarded the Imre Simon Test-of-Time Award for a paper that, more than two decades after its publication, continues to influence the development of the discipline. IMFD Researcher Gonzalo Navarro, a faculty member at the Departamento de Ciencias de la Computación (DCC) de la Universidad de Chile, was recognized with the Imre Simon…