Awards and honours

Andreas Grammenos wins a Distinguished Paper Award

11 September 2019

PhD student Andreas Grammenos has won a Distinguished Paper Award for the paper “You Are Sensing, but Are You Biased? A User Unaided Sensor Calibration Approach for Mobile Sensing”.

PhD student Krittika D'Silva wins multiple awards

15 July 2019

Krittika D’Silva, a third-year PhD student, has been recognised with Rising Star Awards in both Networking & Communications and AI, as well as a Youth Award.

Two alumni win SME Business Awards for their software consultancy

12 July 2019

Green Custard is a Cambridge-based software consultancy founded by two alumni in 2009. They have been named Overall Winner at the SME Cambridgeshire Business Awards.

Professor Simone Teufel wins 2019 Pilkington Prize for outstanding teaching

11 July 2019

Professor Simone Teufel has been awarded a Pilkington Prize for delivering outstanding teaching, and recognised as a "highly gifted and committed teacher".

Neel Krishnaswami and Jeremy Yallop win two awards

10 July 2019

Neel Krishnaswami and Jeremy Yallop received a Distinguished Paper Award and Distinguished Artifact Award for their research paper "A Typed, Algebraic Approach to Parsing" at the PLDI 2019 conference, which took place in Arizona.

Their paper presents a new approach to parsing, the process of analysing...

Pietzuch and Bacon win Most Influential Paper Award for 2002 paper on Hermes architecture

28 June 2019

A past research paper on Hermes architecture by Peter Pietzuch and Jean Bacon has won the DEBS 2002 Most Influential Paper Award.

The paper was titled "Hermes: A Distributed Event-Based Middleware Architecture" , and was written by Peter R. Pietzuch and Jean M. Bacon.

This was the thesis work of...

Prof John Crowcroft made Honorary Professor at UCL

17 June 2019

Professor Jon Crowcroft has been made an Honorary Professor at University College London. He will supervise a PhD student in the Department of Statistical Science at UCL. The work is on machine (deep) learning and efficient graph representation.

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Six promotions to Professor and Reader

14 June 2019

The University has promoted four members of the Department to Professor, and two more to Reader.

The new appointments will take effect from 1st October 2019.

The following will become Professors:

Dr Alastair Beresford Dr Paula Buttery Dr Mateja Jamnik Dr Andrew Moore

These members become Readers...

Andrew Pitts is joint winner of the 2019 Alonzo Church Award

18 April 2019

Andrew Pitts and Jamie Gabbay (Heriot-Watt) have been selected for the 2019 Alonzo Church Award for their work on nominal techniques, begun when Jamie was a PhD student with Andrew in the Computer Laboratory in the late 1990s.

The Alonzo Church Award is...

Marcelo Fiore and Andrew Pitts win 2019 LICS Test-of-Time awards

17 April 2019

The ACM/IEEE Symposium on Logic in Computer Science (LICS) annual Test-of-Time Award recognises a small number of papers from the LICS proceedings from 20 years prior.

Two awards have been made in 2019 to honour outstanding papers from the IEEE Symposium...

Andreas Grammenos wins a Distinguished Paper Award

PhD student Krittika D'Silva wins multiple awards

Two alumni win SME Business Awards for their software consultancy

Professor Simone Teufel wins 2019 Pilkington Prize for outstanding teaching

Neel Krishnaswami and Jeremy Yallop win two awards

Pietzuch and Bacon win Most Influential Paper Award for 2002 paper on Hermes architecture

Prof John Crowcroft made Honorary Professor at UCL

Six promotions to Professor and Reader

Andrew Pitts is joint winner of the 2019 Alonzo Church Award

Marcelo Fiore and Andrew Pitts win 2019 LICS Test-of-Time awards

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