Congratulations to Abd Alsattar Ardati, supervised by Dr Alex Voss, Dr Uta Hinrichs, Prof Ian Gent & Dr Angie Miguel, who has passed his PhD viva subject to minor corrections. Many thanks to Prof Sampsa Hyysalo (Aalto University) for serving as the external examiner and to Dr Jason Jacques for being the internal examiner.
Jack Waller, one of our MSci students in the School of Computer Science, has won the Software Engineering Undergraduate of the Year. Well done to finalists Ben Sanders and Hannah Falk also Computer Science students who made it to the final of the awards, organised by targetjobs. The targetjobs Undergraduate of the Year Awards is … Congratulations to Jack Waller!
Congratulations to Mirza Hossain, a MSc student from the School of Computer Science, who won the ‘technology’ category of our bi-annual ideas competition What’s the big idea?. Mirza was awarded £100 for telling his idea for a new technology specifically targeted at AI researchers. Mirza has also secured a space on the upcoming Steps to … School of Computer Science competition winner
We had a wonderful time yesterday at the Doors Open day. We welcomed more than 200 visitors who were interested in learning more about our programs, facilities, and research. We showcased some of our cutting-edge projects in artificial intelligence, human-computer interaction, and software engineering. Our visitors had the chance to interact with virtual reality systems, … Doors Open Event Success
Some of our Students held a BBQ to lighten the mood in the run up to assignment deadlines. Findlay Sloan the 5th year rep and Georgia Chiswick 2nd year student and CS ball president were the grill masters for the BBQ.
Tomorrow, the School of Computer Science will host our first ever Doors Open event. We will be thrilled to welcome any and all visitors from outwith the School, whether you are locally based, from elsewhere in the UK or from overseas. As a rapidly growing school, we are looking to build relationships with new partners … Doors Open @ CS, TOMORROW (Tuesday 11 April,10am-4pm)
Congratulations to Ai Jiang who passed her viva in Jan and has been awarded the PhD degree today after minor corrections! Thanks to Juan Ye as supervisor, the external Prof. Luke Chen from Ulster University and internal Dr. Areti Manataki.
Congratulations to Yunjia Wang who passed his PhD in February Supervised by Dr Ishbel Duncan. Thanks are due to Alan Miller as the internal, and to Karen Renaud from Strathclyde as the external. Yunjia was the last PhD student of Ishbel so we hope you can now enjoy your retirement!
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Thank you to Professor Gordon Blair for delivering this year’s distinguished lecture on Computer Science and the environment. The series of talks explained the role of computer science in addressing the massive challenges associated with a changing climate. Feedback was positive and the series was enjoyed by all! From Left to Right: Jonathan Lewis, Blesson … Distinguished Lecture Series: Computer Science and the Environment