Loyola CS Students and Researchers Present at GCASR 2026

Students, faculty, and researchers from Loyola University Chicago’s Department of Computer Science participated in the Greater Chicago Area Systems Research Workshop (GCASR 2026)

Loyola CS Students and Researchers Present at GCASR 2026
Loyola CS Students and Researchers Present at GCASR 2026
Loyola Computer Science students and faculty at GCASR 2026, presenting research and engaging with the Chicago systems research community at Northwestern University.

Students, faculty, and researchers from Loyola University Chicago’s Department of Computer Science participated in the Greater Chicago Area Systems Research Workshop (GCASR 2026) on May 11 at Northwestern University in Evanston.

The annual workshop brings together researchers and students from universities and laboratories across the Midwest to present work in systems research, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, machine learning systems, networking, databases, and computing technologies. This year’s event included participation from institutions including Northwestern University, the University of Chicago, UIC, Illinois Tech, DePaul University, Argonne National Laboratory, and Loyola University Chicago. (gcasr.org)

Loyola had a strong presence throughout the workshop, with students presenting research during the poster sessions and engaging with attendees from both academia and industry. The event provided students an opportunity to discuss their work, receive technical feedback, and connect with researchers across the Chicago systems community.

Dr. Mohammed Abuhamad was featured as one of the workshop’s invited speakers alongside researchers and industry leaders from institutions including Brown University, Google, Carnegie Mellon University, and the University of Chicago. (gcasr.org)

Dr. Mohammed Abuhamad at GCASR 2026.

In addition, Dr. Taining Wang served as Poster Chair for GCASR 2026, helping organize one of the workshop’s largest research presentation sessions.

Participation in GCASR reflects Loyola’s continued commitment to research, collaboration, and experiential learning opportunities for both undergraduate and graduate students. The department congratulates all students and faculty who represented Loyola University Chicago at this year’s workshop.