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
On 11th April, the School of Computer Science at St Andrews will host for 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 … Doors Open @ CS, 11th April (10am-4pm)
The School of Computer Science will hold its Offer Holder days for September 2023 entry on Saturdays 18th and 25th March 2023. These events are open only to undergraduate applicants who have received an offer to study Computer Science at St Andrews. Along with your offer to study an undergraduate programme involving Computer Science, you … Computer Science Offer Holder Days
Professor Gordon Blair Prof. Gordon Blair is Head of Environmental Digital Strategy at UKCEH. He is also a Distinguished Professor of Distributed Systems at Lancaster University where he holds a part-time post (20%). He is also Co-Director of the Centre of Excellence in Environmental Data Science (CEEDS), a joint initiative between UKCEH and Lancaster University. … Distinguished Lecture Series: Computer Science and the Environment -14 March 2023
We celebrated International Day for Women and Girls in Science (Saturday 11th Feb) in the Jack Cole coffee area today, giving staff and students the chance to get to know one another
Congratulations to Nnamdi Ekwe-Ekwe, who has passed his PhD examination with minor corrections. Special thanks to the external examiner, Peter Garraghan (Lancaster) and also to Nnamdi’s supervisors Adam Barker and Kasim Terzic.
WICS hosted another coffee break today in the School Coffee Area, It was great to see lots of interest! WICS are also hosting a blog competition, sponsored by Google. Your blog post submission has the chance to be featured on our website as well as shared on our social media pages. There will be … WICS Coffee Break
We had our first School seminar of the semester today. The speaker was André G. Pereira visiting Scotland on a SICSA DVF Fellowship. André is working on AI Planning problems, an area that is closely related to the work of our own Constraint Programming research group. Title: Understanding Neuro-Symbolic Planning Abstract: In this seminar, we … SICSA DVF Seminar – Dr André G. Pereira
Congratulations to all our students who recently graduated, We wish you all the very best of luck! Congratulations also go to Chris Jefferson and Juliana Bowles in their professorships
If you are currently teaching or interested in teaching anything to do with ethics and technology, then please consider attending a half-day workshop that Dharini Balasubramaniam and Tristan Henderson are holding in JC 1.33 on Tuesday 6 Dec. The aim is to discuss challenges, share syllabi and best practices, and ideally to build a shared … Workshop on Teaching and Assessing Technology Ethics, Tuesday 6 Dec