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PhD student wins Best Paper Award at IWITMA 2010

25 August 2010

PhD student, Fernando Ramos , has won the Best Paper Award at the 2nd International Workshop on IPTV Technologies and Multidisciplinary Applications (IWITMA 2010). The paper, 'Channel Smurfing: Minimising Channel Switching Delay in IPTV Distribution Networks', is joint work with Professor Jon Crowcroft and Dr...

PhD students win Best Student Paper award at USENIX Security '10.

23 August 2010

Robert Watson and Jonathan Anderson, PhD students at the Computer Laboratory, and Ben Laurie and Kris Kennaway of Google UK Ltd, have won the Best Student Paper award at USENIX Security ’10 for ‘ Capsicum: Practical Capabilities for UNIX ’. The research was sponsored by Google.

Professor Andy Hopper honoured at Queen's University, Belfast

9 August 2010

Professor Andy Hopper has received an honorary doctorate - DSc (Eng) - from Queen's University, Belfast, for services to information technology and business and commerce.

Dr Simon Moore recognised for outstanding teaching

13 July 2010

Dr Simon Moore , Reader in Computer Architecture, has been awarded one of the University's prestigious Pilkington Prizes for excellence in teaching .

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...

PhD student wins Best Paper Award at IWITMA 2010

PhD students win Best Student Paper award at USENIX Security '10.

Professor Andy Hopper honoured at Queen's University, Belfast

Dr Simon Moore recognised for outstanding teaching

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

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