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Read more at: Poster competition winners announced at 75th anniversary celebrations

Poster competition winners announced at 75th anniversary celebrations

25 April 2013

The Computer Laboratory celebrated its 75 th anniversary on 24 th April, at which time the winners of the associated poster competition were announced.

We congratulate the winner, Ramsey Faragher, and the joint runners up who were Sergei Skorobogatov and Anastasios Noulas. A summary of these and other...


Read more at: Lab PhD student wins Best Student Paper Award at EuroSys 2013

Lab PhD student wins Best Student Paper Award at EuroSys 2013

25 April 2013

Malte Schwarzkopf has received the Best Student Paper Award at EuroSys 2013.

The paper “ Omega: flexible, scalable schedulers for large compute clusters ” is joint work with Andy Konwinski, Michael Abd-El-Malek and John Wilkes.

Malte Schwarzkopf is a member of the Systems Research Group under...


Read more at: RealVNC wins the triple

RealVNC wins the triple

23 April 2013

RealVNC , the company founded by Computer Laboratory’s Professor Andy Hopper and Andy Harter together with Lily Bacon and other colleagues from the University has been singled out with its third Queen’s Awards for Enterprise in as many years, a remarkable accomplishment for the Cambridge-based provider of VNC®...

Read more at: Computer Lab spin-out helps protect online banking customers

Computer Lab spin-out helps protect online banking customers

18 April 2013

Computer Lab spin-out, Cronto , is helping to protect online banking customers from the threat of online banking fraud.

Dr Steven Murdoch, a member of the Lab's Security Group and Cronto’s Chief Security Architect, has designed and developed a new transaction signing solution able to withstand both...


Read more at: Lab PhD wins Mark Weiser Best Paper Award

Lab PhD wins Mark Weiser Best Paper Award

21 March 2013

Kiran Rachuri has received the Mark Weiser Best Paper Award at the IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications 2013 (PerCom 2013).

The paper " METIS: Exploring mobile phone sensing offloading for efficiently supporting social sensing applications " is joint work with Christos...


Read more at: Andy Hopper welcomes Business Secretary, Dr Vince Cable, to the Computer Laboratory

Andy Hopper welcomes Business Secretary, Dr Vince Cable, to the Computer Laboratory

18 March 2013

Professor Andy Hopper welcomed Business Secretary, Dr Vince Cable, to the Computer Laboratory today. Dr Cable, in Cambridge to launch Cambridge Business Week, visited the University's Computer Laboratory which, this year, celebrates its 75th anniversary. The Computer Laboratory has been instrumental in making Cambridge...


Read more at: The January 2013 edition of 'The Ring' is out!

The January 2013 edition of 'The Ring' is out!

29 January 2013

The January edition of the journal of the Computer Laboratory's graduate association, The Ring, is now out.

The archive can be found at: http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/ring/newsletters.html


Read more at: The Computer Laboratory gets ready to celebrate 75 years

The Computer Laboratory gets ready to celebrate 75 years

11 January 2013

2013 is a special year for the Computer Laboratory.

Not only does it mark the Laboratory's 75th anniversary but also the centenary of the Cambridge computer pioneer, Professor Sir Maurice Wilkes.

Celebrations to mark these landmark events will take place on April 24th 2013. Full details of the...