Farewell lunch for Kyle: tomorrow 1pm GHC 4303 [Dr. Kyle Miller moving on]

[Jieshi Chen]

Hi Everyone,

If you will attend the lunch tomorrow, pls feel free to let me know if you
have any dietary restrictions. Thank you!


Best,
Jessie

On Thu, Jul 11, 2024 at 10:56 AM Artur Dubrawski <awd at cs.cmu.edu> wrote:

> Friends,
>
> We have crafted a sneaky plan to make Dr. Miller all nostalgic about the
> Auton Lab and as a part of it, on his last day we will entertain him with a
> team lunch.
>
> It will take place in Gates-Hillman Center classroom 4303 from 1pm to 2pm.
>
> We will order food.
>
> See you there!
>
> Cheers,
> Artur
>
> PS It would be very helpful if you rsvp-d by emailing Kaitlyn Buss (cc-d)
> so that she can have an estimated headcount for the food order.
>
> On Mon, Jun 24, 2024 at 10:01 AM Artur Dubrawski <awd at cs.cmu.edu> wrote:
>
>> Team,
>>
>> I can't say I am pleased to announce what many of you already know: Kyle
>> is leaving the Auton Lab after almost 12 years of contributing tremendously
>> to our Team's research and administration.
>>
>> His contributions had been invaluable in multiple ways. Just to name a
>> few, he spearheaded development of a collection of new algorithms for area
>> search and monitoring that substantially improved our Nation's radiation
>> safety. He came up with an algorithm to predict the emergence of novel
>> variants of Covid. He has done many more really useful and novel things,
>> including most recently leading ideation of distributed AI.
>>
>> Kyle definitely will be missed in many ways. But we will work together to
>> bridge the gaps exposed by his departure. Just as in professional sports,
>> when a top player leaves their team, this opens space for younger players
>> to grow, and we have multiple such highly talented people in our team. So I
>> am sad, but not worried about the Team.
>>
>> As for Kyle, he will stay with us till July 12th. Let us please make sure
>> we squeeze him out of all his know-how before that date. Also, once an
>> Autonian always an Autonian, so please join me in wishing Kyle great
>> success at his new professional home. But then also please join me in
>> making him super busy these last few days of his outstanding tenure here.
>> He will then proudly carry the resulting bumps and bruises with him,
>> together with a few joyful memories of his time at the Auton Lab.
>>
>> Kyle: Thanks very much for all you have done, and good luck!
>>
>> Artur
>>
>
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