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Read more at: Postgraduate Open Day

Postgraduate Open Day

11 October 2016

The University of Cambridge is proud to be hosting its first Postgraduate Open Day on Wednesday 2 November 2016.

During the Postgraduate Open Day you will be able to attend centralised presentations on various topics including Student Life in Cambridge, Colleges and Accommodation, Graduate Application...


Read more at: Postgraduate Open Day - 2 November 2016

Postgraduate Open Day - 2 November 2016

22 September 2016

The University of Cambridge is proud to be hosting its first Postgraduate Open Day on Wednesday 2 November 2016.

During the Postgraduate Open Day you will be able to attend centralised presentations on various topics including Student Life in Cambridge, Colleges and Accommodation, Graduate Application...


Read more at: Dr Andy Harter awarded prestigious Faraday Medal

Dr Andy Harter awarded prestigious Faraday Medal

20 September 2016

Visiting Industrial Fellow Dr Andy Harter has been awarded the Faraday Medal, the most prestigious award of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET). The Faraday Medal dates back to 1922, and is awarded for notable scientific or industrial achievement in engineering and for conspicuous service...


Read more at: Advait Sarkar receives highly commended award at VL/HCC 2016

Advait Sarkar receives highly commended award at VL/HCC 2016

12 September 2016

Advait Sarkar has received a highly commended award at the 2016 IEEE Symposium on Visual Languages and Human-Centric Computing (VL/HCC) for his paper ‘Visual discovery and model-driven explanation of time series patterns’. The paper is joint work with Alan Blackwell, Mateja Jamnik and Martin Spott.


Read more at: Raspberry Pi has sold 10 million computers

Raspberry Pi has sold 10 million computers

8 September 2016

Raspberry Pi has announced that, over the last four and a half years, ten million computers have been sold.

To celebrate the milestone, Raspberry Pi has launched "the perfect bundle." The official Raspberry Pi Starter Kit contains a Raspberry Pi 3, an 8GB SD card with the NOOBs operating system...


Read more at: Professor Andy Hopper named a Royal Society Premier Medallist

Professor Andy Hopper named a Royal Society Premier Medallist

19 July 2016

Professor Andy Hopper CBE FREng FRS has been awarded The Bakerian Medal and Lecture 2017 for his outstanding research in computer technology, with significant economic impacts, in particular his work in computer networking and sentient computing systems with an aim to providing sustainability.

Professor Hopper...


Read more at: Royal Society publishes new report on cybersecurity research

Royal Society publishes new report on cybersecurity research

13 July 2016

The Royal Society has published a new report on cybersecurity research .

Professor Andy Hopper , co-chair of the working group who wrote the report, said "We are entrusting more and more information about ourselves to digital systems and that is shifting the balance between personal security and...


Read more at: Professor Andy Hopper receives the ACM Sigmobile Test-of-Time Award

Professor Andy Hopper receives the ACM Sigmobile Test-of-Time Award

29 June 2016

Professor Andy Hopper has received the ACM Sigmobile Test-of-Time award for "The active badge location system." The paper is joint work with Roy Want, Veronica Falcao and Jonathan Gibbons. The SIGMOBILE Test-of-Time awards recognize papers that have had a sustained and significant impact in the SIGMOBILE community over...


Read more at: Mariana Marasoiu receives honourable mention at EuroVis 2016

Mariana Marasoiu receives honourable mention at EuroVis 2016

21 June 2016

Mariana Marasoiu has received an honourable mention at EuroVis 2016 for 'Clarifying Hypotheses by Sketching Data'.

The paper is joint work with Alan Blackwell, Advait Sarkar and Martin Spott.

Mariana is a member of the Rainbow Graphics & Interaction Group under the supervision of Professor...


Read more at: Video available of 2016 Wheeler Lecture

Video available of 2016 Wheeler Lecture

14 June 2016

The video of this year's Wheeler Lecture is now available . If you were unable to attend the lecture, or you wish to hear it again, then we hope you will find this useful. The video and audio are also available to download from the Streaming Media Service .