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Center for Research in Open Source Software welcomes James Davis as new faculty director
February 27, 2024
Prof James Davis appointed new faculty director
UC OSPO / OSRE Accepted as GSoC Mentor Org
February 23, 2024
The UCSC OSPO and its Open Source Research Experience was once again accepted as a mentor organization for the Google Summer of Code
CROSS, Skyhook, and Polyphy: Institutional support for creating Paths to Open Source Ecosystems for Open Source Products in Research
April 11, 2023
April 27 event on institutional support for creating Paths to Open Source Ecosystems for Open Source Products in Research.
UC OSPO / OSRE Accepted as GSoC Mentor Org
February 24, 2023
The UCSC OSPO and its Open Source Research Experience was once again accepted as a mentor organization for the Google Summer of Code
OSRE Students Contributors Posters and Final Reports
September 29, 2022
NSF will fund design of a support infrastructure for CROSS incubator project
September 14, 2022
CROSS PIs were awarded a grant under the NSF/TIP Pathways to Enable Open Source Ecosystems (POSE) program and will explore support infrastructures for Skyhook Data Management, a graduated CROSS incubator project.
NSF award will support project to promote reproducibility in computer science
August 26, 2022
As part of a grant from he National Science Foundation (NSF), CROSS will participate in collaborative research to increase the reproducibility of computer science research.
CAVSAT Team's Paper Wins Award at ICDE 22
June 6, 2022
CROSS CAVSAT Project Team wins Best Paper Honorable Mention at the ICDE 2022 conference
17 OSRE Students Contributing to UC-Based OS Projects
May 31, 2022
UC Mentors will work with record number of OSRE Students, including 14 GSoC contributors, in Summer 2022
Sloan Foundation funds two-year pilot open source program office at UC Santa Cruz
May 17, 2022
The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation awarded a $695,000 two-year grant aimed at establishing an open source program office (OSPO) that will serve the entire campus community.
CROSS /OSRE selected as GSoC mentor organization for 2022
March 15, 2022
CROSS was selected to be a GSoC mentor organization for 2022
Skyhook: Bringing Computation to Storage with Apache Arrow
January 31, 2022
This article takes a closer look at the inclusion of Skyhook into Apache Arrow.
CROSS Awards Best Use of Open Source to CruzHacks'22 Team
January 20, 2022
A team at UC Santa Cruz was awarded a CROSS sponsored prize for best use of open source at CruzHacks'22
CROSS Incubator SkyhookDM Now Part of Apache Arrow
October 25, 2021
On October 22, 2021, three reviewers formally approved the merge of the CROSS project SkyhoodDM into the Apache Arrow mainline. SkyhookDM will be part of the Arrow 7.0.0 release.
Great Results from the 2021 Open Source Research Experience
September 10, 2021
Reports from the some of the students that CROSS mentors supported this year.
Students Working on OSAVC Project Awarded inaugural Fellowship for Anti-Racism Research
August 9, 2021
Carlos Isaac Espinosa Ramirez, a PhD student working on the CROSS funded Open Source Autonomous Vehicle Controller Project, was awarded one of the first Baskin School of Engineering Fellowship for Anti-Racism Research (FARR).
CROSS Joins TODO Group
June 14, 2021
CROSS officially joins the TODO Group, an industry group for organizations committed to open source.
Eusocial Project Highlighted by The Next Platform
June 1, 2021
Eusocial project team publication highlighted and summarized by web publication The Next Platform
CROSS GSoC Students for Summer 2021 Announced
May 17, 2021
CROSS is happy to announce the five students we are mentoring for the Google Summer of Code 2021 Program
Open Source Influencer Nithya Ruff Joins CROSS Advisory Committee
May 5, 2021
CROSS welcomes open source expert Nithya Ruff to our Advisory Committee
Open Source Research Experience (OSRE) Program Summer 2021 - application deadline extended to May 10
April 28, 2021
CROSS selected as GSoC mentor organization for 2021
March 11, 2021
CROSS was selected to be a GSoC mentor organization for 2021
The CROSS Incubator: A Case Study for funding and training RSEs
November 20, 2020
CROSS Presents Paper at RSE-HPC 2020: Research Software Engineers in HPC - Creating Community, Building Careers, Addressing Challenges, co-located with SC20, Virtual, November 12, 2020
CROSS Incubator Supporting Casual Creators Graduates
October 12, 2020
How Can an A.I. Develop Taste? - Article by Kate Compton in Slate
September 22, 2020
CROSS Incubator Fellow Dr. Kate Compton's has article published in Slate is in response to Holli Mintzer’s “Legal Salvage.”
CROSS Featured in Article: "The Value of Open Source to Universities: UC Santa Cruz Tests the Water"
July 29, 2020
The Linux Professional Institute Blog posts interview with CROSS Founding Director Carlos Maltzahn entitled "The Value of Open Source to Universities: UC Santa Cruz Tests the Water"
The Open Source Research Experience
July 6, 2020
A market for open source summer projects.
CROSS Director Interviewed by Sustain Podcast
June 8, 2020
Carlos Maltzahn talks on the Sustain podcast about Ceph and CROSS, as well as highlighting the work of our incubators.
CROSS Funds Project on Open Source Autonomous Vehicles
April 16, 2020
CROSS to fund new project on open source autonomous vehicle platforms, further widening scope of topics
CROSS Affiliated Professor Jose Renau receives Google Faculty Research Award
March 4, 2020
Professor Jose Renau receives Google Faculty Research Award
CROSS Participation in GSoC 2019
October 28, 2019
CROSS GSoC 2019 students successfully complete four projects
Fujitsu Laboratories Joins CROSS
July 17, 2019
Fujitsu Laboratories becomes CROSS's newest members
CROSS Research Fellow Gets First Place at the 2019 SIGMOD Student Research Competition
July 11, 2019
PhD Candidate and CROSS research fellow Akhil Dixit wins Student Research Competition (SRC) award at the 2019 SIGMOD.
CROSS GSoC Students Announced
May 7, 2019
CROSS is looking forward working with out Google Summer of Code (GSoC) Students
Kate Compton Featured on Embedded FM Podcast
April 29, 2019
Carlos Maltzahn Featured on Embedded FM Podcast
April 15, 2019
P-RECS 2019: Workshop on Practical Reproducible Evaluation of Computer Systems
April 10, 2019
CROSS Incubator Fellow Kate Compton Successfully Defends PhD
March 23, 2019
CROSS selected as GSoC 2019 Mentor Organization
February 26, 2019
CROSS is looking forward to participating for our second year as a Google Summer of Code (GSoC) Mentor Organization.
CROSS Researcher Ivo Jimenez Successfully Defends PhD Thesis
February 12, 2019
CROSS congratulates Ivo Jimenez on successfully completing his PhD
CROSS joins new Ceph Foundation to Advance Open Source Storage
November 19, 2018
GSoC Students Report on Successful CROSS-mentored Projects
August 27, 2018
CROSS successfully mentored two students in the 2018 Google Summer of Code (GSoC) program.
Samsung Joins CROSS
July 2, 2018
Samsung becomes newest members
CROSS Eusocial Storage Device Efforts featured in USENIX ;login: Article
June 7, 2018
CROSS Advisor Karen Sandler Wins the Prestigious Free Software Award
March 28, 2018
CROSS Researcher wins Better Scientific Software Fellowship
February 20, 2018
CROSS selected as GSoC 2018 Mentor Organization
February 13, 2018
CROSS’s “Eusocial Storage Devices” presented at USENIX FAST’18
February 13, 2018
CROSS Affiliate John Gustafson Speaks at UCSC Computer Science Department’s Distinguished Lecturer Series
September 25, 2017
Western Digital Joins CROSS
August 23, 2017
Doug Cutting Joins CROSS as Distinguished Fellow
March 17, 2017
Ceph Programmability in EuroSys 2017
February 27, 2017
Teaching Popper in Open Source Programming
December 15, 2016
