School of Computer Science

PhD Viva Success: Thomas Hansen

On behalf of the School, we would like to congratulate Thomas Hansen supervised by Dr Edwin Brady who has successfully defended his thesis. Thanks to Dr Adam Barwell who was internal examiner and Dr Jeremy Yallop from University of Cambridge as external examiner. Many congratulations to Thomas! 🎉  

Professor Stephen Linton Retirement

Colleagues from the University, past and present, gathered to say a fond farewell to Professor Stephen Linton who is retiring from the School at the end of 2024. Steve was a valuable and respected member of staff for 31 years and also a former Head of School and Director of CIRCA. Steve was fundamental in Professor Stephen Linton Retirement

Winter Graduation 2024

On behalf of the School of Computer Science, we would like to congratulate all of graduating students. We wish you all the very best of luck! 🎓

PGR Seminar with Zhongliang Guo

The next PGR seminar is taking place this Friday at 2PM in JC 1.33a Below is a title and Abstract for Zhongliang’s talk– Please do come along if you are able. Title: Adversarial Attack as a Defense: Preventing Unauthorized AI Generation in Computer Vision Abstract: Adversarial attack is a technique that generate adversarial examples by PGR Seminar with Zhongliang Guo

Doors Open @ CS, 11th April (10am-4pm)

On 11th April, the School of Computer Science at St Andrews will host our 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 Doors Open @ CS, 11th April (10am-4pm)

Distinguished Lecture Series: Computer Science and the Environment

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

Computer Science Offer Holder Days

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

Zoë Nengite awarded Principal’s Medal

Congratulations to Zoë Nengite who has been awarded The Principal’s Medal in recognition of outstanding academic achievement and exceptional activities within the University and the wider St Andrews community. The Medal is awarded to students who have both excellent academic accomplishments and those who have inspired and supported their peers and who have often undertaken Zoë Nengite awarded Principal’s Medal