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Read more at: ACM Queue interview with Robert Watson on Cambridge research into the hardware-software interface

ACM Queue interview with Robert Watson on Cambridge research into the hardware-software interface

16 October 2012

Robert Watson talks about spanning industry and academia, the importance of open source in software research, and challenges facing research that spans traditional boundaries in computer science.

Watch the ACM Queue interview to find out about CHERI , an exciting computer science research project at...


Read more at: Computer Lab graduate highly commended in 2012 Undergraduate Awards

Computer Lab graduate highly commended in 2012 Undergraduate Awards

14 October 2012

Congratulations to Manfredas Zabarauskas who has been selected as one of nine Highly Commended students in the field of Computer Science & Information Technology in the 2012 Undergraduate Awards .

The Undergraduate Awards are open to final and penultimate year undergraduate students across Europe,...


Read more at: Professor Marcelo Fiore awarded most influential paper 10-year award

Professor Marcelo Fiore awarded most influential paper 10-year award

11 October 2012

Marcelo Fiore, Professor in Mathematical Foundations of Computer Science, has been awarded the 10-Year Most Influential PPDP Paper Award .

His paper, ' Semantic Analysis of Normalisation by Evaluation for Typed Lambda Calculus ' was published in the Proceedings of the ACM SIGPLAN International Symposium...


Read more at: Dr Malcolm Sabin awarded IMA's Gold Medal

Dr Malcolm Sabin awarded IMA's Gold Medal

9 October 2012

The Computer Laboratory is pleased to announce that the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA) will award its 2012 Gold Meda l to Dr Malcolm Sabin.

The IMA Gold Medals are awarded in recognition of outstanding contributions to mathematics and its applications over a period of years....


Read more at: Computer Lab researchers awarded European Research Council Starting Grants.

Computer Lab researchers awarded European Research Council Starting Grants.

5 October 2012

Congratulations to Dr Stephen Clark , Dr Robert Mullins and Dr Frank Stajano who have been awarded European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grants .

The projects that have been selected are 'Distributional Compositional Semantics for Text Processing (DisCoTex)' (Dr Clark), 'Specialisable, Programmable,...


Read more at: Computer Lab researchers awarded Royal Society University Research Fellowships

Computer Lab researchers awarded Royal Society University Research Fellowships

4 October 2012

Congratulations to Dr Steven Murdoch and Dr Magnus Myreen who have been awarded Royal Society University Research Fellowships.

This scheme is for outstanding scientists in the UK who are in the early stages of their research career and have the potential to become leaders in their field.

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Read more at: Lab PhD receives best paper award at the Turing Centenary Conference

Lab PhD receives best paper award at the Turing Centenary Conference

25 June 2012

Claudio Angione has received the best paper award at the Turing Centenary Conference in Manchester. The paper, 'Computing with Metabolic Machines', is joint work with Giovanni Carapezza, Jole Costanza, Pietro Lio' and Giuseppe Nicosia.

Claudio Angione is a member of the Artificial Intelligence Group...


Read more at: Lab PhD awarded Google Europe Fellowship

Lab PhD awarded Google Europe Fellowship

18 June 2012

Congratulations to Jisun An who has been awarded a Google Europe Fellowship in Social Computing.

Jisun An is a member of the Systems Research Group under the supervision of Professor Jon Crowcroft.


Read more at: Lab PhD wins EuroSys 2012 Roger Needham PhD award

Lab PhD wins EuroSys 2012 Roger Needham PhD award

28 May 2012

The Lab is pleased to announce that the EuroSys 2012 Roger Needham PhD award has been given to Derek Murray for 'A Distributed Execution Engine Supporting Data-Dependent Control Flow'.


Read more at: Cambridge tops Guardian University Guide 2013 league table

Cambridge tops Guardian University Guide 2013 league table

24 May 2012

Cambridge has topped the Guardian University Guide league table for computer science.

Universities are ranked according to spending per student; their staff/student ratio; graduate career prospects; what grades applicants need; a value-added score that compares students' entry qualifications with their...