RA Sam Aaron teaches BBC DJ to compose music using Sonic Pi
Lab Research Associate Sam Aaron can often be found in school classrooms teaching children to create music by writing code using Sonic Pi. However, recently he welcomed a slightly older pupil, BBC...
View ArticleRoss Anderson named winner of 2015 SIGSAC Outstanding Innovation award
Ross Anderson, Professor of Security Engineering, has been named the winner of the 2015 SIGSAC Outstanding Innovation award. The award is given for outstanding and innovative technical contributions to...
View ArticleLab researchers win best paper award at ACM ICN 2015
Lab researchers Liang Wang, Arjuna Sathiaseelan and Prof. Jon Crowcroft have won the best paper award at ACM ICN 2015. The paper “Pro-Diluvian: Understanding Scoped-Flooding for Content Discovery in...
View ArticleCambridge triumphs at UKIEPC 2015
Cambridge teams triumphed at The UK/IE Programming Contest (UKIEPC) 2015. Not only did a team from the University come first, but Cambridge teams filled ten slots in the top twenty. Team EE Dragons...
View ArticleMark Batty wins 2015 BCS Distinguished Dissertation Competition
Mark Batty has been named the winner of the 2015 CPHC/BCS Distinguished Dissertation Competition. The Council of Professors and Heads of Computing (CPHC), in conjunction with BCS and BCS Academy of...
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Professor Simon Moore receives “10-Year Retrospective Most Influential Paper”...
A research paper by Robert Mullins, Andrew West and Simon Moore was selected as the “10-Year Retrospective Most Influential Paper” in the 2016 Asia & South Pacific Design Automation Conference...
View ArticleRobert Harle awarded Pilkington Prize
Dr Robert Harle has been awarded a Pilkington Prize for excellence in teaching. The Pilkington Teaching Award recognises excellence and innovation in teaching, making a significant impact on the...
View ArticleErroll Wood receives ACM Emerging Investigator Award
Erroll Wood has received the Emerging Investigator Award at the ACM SIGGraph Symposium on Eye Tracking Research and Applications for his paper ‘Learning an appearance-based gaze estimator from one...
View ArticleDr Markus Kuhn receives Bright Ideas Award
Dr Markus Kuhn received a Bright Ideas Award in a ceremony at the University Information Service (UIS) on April 7th 2016. For the inaugural Bright Ideas campaign, UIS chose to target the 900-strong...
View ArticleInternational Summer School on Metaprogramming
Jeremy Yallop and Ohad Kammar have organised an International Summer School on Metaprogramming. The summer school will be held at Robinson College from 8-12th August.
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Professor Andy Hopper receives the ACM Sigmobile Test-of-Time Award
Professor Andy Hopper has received the ACM Sigmobile Test-of-Time award for “The active badge location system.” The paper is joint work with Roy Want, Veronica Falcao and Jonathan Gibbons. The...
View ArticleRoyal Society publishes new report on cybersecurity research
The Royal Society has published a new report on cybersecurity research. Professor Andy Hopper, co-chair of the working group who wrote the report, said “We are entrusting more and more information...
View ArticleProfessor Andy Hopper named a Royal Society Premier Medallist
Professor Andy Hopper CBE FREng FRS has been awarded The Bakerian Medal and Lecture 2017 for his outstanding research in computer technology, with significant economic impacts, in particular his work...
View ArticleDr Andy Harter awarded prestigious Faraday Medal
Visiting Industrial Fellow Dr Andy Harter has been awarded the Faraday Medal, the most prestigious award of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET). The Faraday Medal dates back to 1922,...
View ArticlePostgraduate Open Day – 2 November 2016
The University of Cambridge is proud to be hosting its first Postgraduate Open Day on Wednesday 2 November 2016. During the Postgraduate Open Day you will be able to attend centralised presentations on...
View ArticlePart IB Group Design Project winners announced
Congratulations to all the Part IB project design groups who put on a fantastic display at the March 8th demonstrations. Team Juliet (George Andersen, Luke Baxter, George Prosser, Peter Rugg, Sunny...
View ArticleProfessor Sir Tony Hoare newly elected a foreign associate of the National...
Professor Sir Tony Hoare, an Honorary member of the Computer Laboratory, has been elected a foreign associate of the National Academy of Sciences. The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) elects new...
View ArticleDr Marwa Mahmoud presents research on new artificial intelligence system
Dr Marwa Mahmoud recently presented the results of research on a new artificial intelligence system designed to detect pain levels in sheep, at the 12th IEEE International Conference on Automatic Face...
View ArticleZafar Gilani presents research on Twitter bots
PhD student Zafar Gilani recently presented the results of research on Twitter bots, at the International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining in Sydney, Australia. Twitter has...
View ArticleStephen Dolan wins 2017 CPHC/BCS Distinguished Dissertation Award
Stephen Dolan has been named the winner of the 2017 CPHC/BCS Distinguished Dissertation Award for his dissertation ‘Algebraic subtyping’. The Council of Professors and Heads of Computing (CPHC), in...
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