Congratulations to undergrad student Sam Kaufman on being accepted as a UROP Fellow:

"It is my pleasure to inform you that the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) Faculty Advisory Board has recommended your appointment as a UROP Fellow at UCI for the 2007-2008 academic year. We are awarding $[snip] in support of your proposed research project, "Nomatic*IM: A Study of Learning Algorithm Effectiveness," under the supervision of Professor Donald Patterson."