CRA-WP Dilma Da Silva

Financially Supporting Your Graduate Education

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Slides from the Grad Cohort 2017 Workshop. This session focused on how to identify financial support for your academic studies, including positioning for research assistantships and fellowship opportunities.

Academia vs Industry: Choose Your Own Adventure

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This deck focuses on the difference in research positions and opportunities in industry and academia. It describes the expectations and challenges in both and considerations in choosing between the two, including opportunities for moving from one to the other.

Interview with Dilma Da Silva

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Originally Printed in the Summer/Fall 2015 Newsletter . Interviewed by Amanda Stent, Yahoo Labs Dilma Da Silva is Department Head and holder of the Ford Motor Company Design Professorship II at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University. Previously, she was a Principal Engineer and manager at Qualcomm Research Silicon Valley, where […]

Grad Cohort Guiding Female Graduate Students Toward Success

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by Dilma da Silva Originally Printed in Summer/Fall 2014 Newsletter I enjoy attending conferences such as OSDI, USENIX ATC, VEE, and SOSP because I get exposed to exciting technical ideas as I discuss great research results with colleagues whom I cherish. But, by far, my favorite event is the annual CRA-W Grad Cohort Workshop. Grad Cohort […]