Colin and Alan’s paper, The Third Dimension in Open Learning will feature in the T2E Technical Session Engineering Frontiers of Instructional Technologies, today.
The Frontiers in Education Conference taking place in South Dakota has become the premiere conference for innovative curricula made possible by three sponsoring professional societies. ASEE Educational Research and Methods Division, IEEE Education Society and IEEE Computer Society.
A series of talks by Post-doctoral researchers from a number of academic schools across the University begin on the 20th October. The first lecture by Edwin Brady from Computer Science, will be introduced by Al. Chris Jefferson will be giving a talk in early March.
The talks will take place on Thursday evenings from 6 pm to 7 pm, starting on 20th October in Lecture Theatre C in Physics.
More information about the Beacon Series and the Open Association can be located on their website.
Avaloq, headquartered in Zurich, is set to employ at least 75 Scottish graduates. Their decision to set up a software development centre in Edinburgh was anounced in the BBC news today. Edinburgh came top due to the wealth of potential graduate talent and the quality of excellent degrees in software engineering available in Scotland.
Aaron Quigley the Chair of Human Computer Interaction in the School and Director of SACHI, the St Andrews Computer Human Interaction research group gave a seminar this morning in Edinburgh at the School of Informatics.
Exciting news from Devan,after completing his PhD in Computer Science at St Andrews, he joined the development team at Sports Team Space.
More about the App at Football Sorted – Team Organisation from Bluefields.
The ParaPhrase Project, supported by the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7) for Research and Technological Development combining expertise from academia and industry featured in the University news today. The project commencing in October and set to last 3 years will be co-ordinated by the School of Computer Science.
The school is seeking applications for a research fellow
Information on how to apply.
Photo: Tom Grimes receiving his award from comedian Kevin Bridges
Social media can help people without speech communicate more naturally. Work carried out by Per Ola featured in the University News today.
Junior and Senior Honours were provided with milk based food products, nibbles and fermented fruit juice during their reception.
Various attempts to look studious were captured for posterity.
