News archive 2010

PhD student wins best paper award

12 July 2010

PhD student Shazia Afzal has won the best paper award, at the 10th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies, for 'Modelling Affect in Learning - Motivation and Methods'.

Ms Afzal works under Professor Peter Robinson in the Rainbow Research Group .

Computer Lab enjoys high profile visit

12 July 2010

Professor Andy Hopper was delighted to welcome Carlos Slim, Sir Evelyn de Rothschild, Lady Lynn de Rothschild and Lord Martin Rees to discuss the Computer Laboratory's research on computing for the future of the planet.

Professor Ian Leslie honoured

11 July 2010

Ian Leslie , the Robert Sansom Professor of Computer Science, has been elected a Fellow of The Royal Academy of Engineering. The Academy’s Fellowiship honours the UK’s most distinguished engineers.

Visiting Industrial Fellow honoured

22 June 2010

Dr Andy Harter , Visiting Industrial Fellow and graduate of the Computer Laboratory, has been awarded a prestigious Royal Academy of Engineering Silver Medal for his outstanding personal contribution to British engineering.

Tim Griffin wins ACM SIGCOMM Test of Time Paper Award 2010

8 June 2010

Tim Griffin, Senior Lecturer at the Computer Laboratory, and Gordon Wilfong have been awarded the ACM SIGCOMM Test of Time Paper Award 2010 for " An analysis of BGP convergence properties" .

The award recognises papers published 10 to 12 years in the past in Computer Communication Review or any SIGCOMM...

Chips, worms and grey matter: more similar than you think

5 May 2010

Computer Laboratory PhD student Dan Greenfield is among the team of computer and neuroscientists who have discovered “striking similarities” between human brains, the nervous system of the nematode worm Caenorhabditis elegans and computer chips.

The research paper was published in PLoS Computational...

The University of Cambridge invites you to participate in the FluPhone Pilot Study

22 April 2010

We would like to invite you to participate in the pilot period of the FluPhone study, an experiment being conducted by researchers at the University of Cambridge, the University of Liverpool and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.

This study is concerned with social encounters between...

PhD student wins best paper award

Computer Lab enjoys high profile visit

Professor Ian Leslie honoured

Visiting Industrial Fellow honoured

Tim Griffin wins ACM SIGCOMM Test of Time Paper Award 2010

Chips, worms and grey matter: more similar than you think

The University of Cambridge invites you to participate in the FluPhone Pilot Study

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