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Read more at: Computer Lab student on winning team in the 2011 Audio-Visual Emotion Challenge

Computer Lab student on winning team in the 2011 Audio-Visual Emotion Challenge

12 October 2011

Tadas Baltrušaitis, a research student in the Graphics & Interaction Group, was on the winning team for the 2011 International Audio-Visual Emotion Challenge.

Tadas presented a paper on "Modeling Latent Discriminative Dynamic of Multi-Dimensional Affective Signals" at the fourth International...


Read more at: Head of Computer Laboratory calls for more computer scientists

Head of Computer Laboratory calls for more computer scientists

23 September 2011

Professor Andy Hopper refutes Government Statistics

Professor Andy Hopper CBE, head of the Computer Laboratory at Cambridge University, is keen to encourage more students to study Computer Science and reassure them that job prospects are some of the best in the country. These comments follow the...


Read more at: Lab students win ACM Student Research Competition at SIGGRAPH 2011

Lab students win ACM Student Research Competition at SIGGRAPH 2011

13 August 2011

Lech Świrski and Christian Richardt, PhD students in the Graphics & Interaction Group, won the ACM Student Research Competition at SIGGRAPH 2011 with their poster "Layered Photo Pop-Up', based on Lech's 2011 MPhil project.

For details of the research see: http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~ls426/projects/...


Read more at: Lab Professors elected Fellows of the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications

Lab Professors elected Fellows of the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications

28 July 2011

Professors John Daugman and Neil Dodgson have been elected Fellows of the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications .

The honour recognised their 'personal contribution to the advancement of mathematics as a discipline and as a profession'.


Read more at: Mohan Ganesalingam awarded Beth Prize

Mohan Ganesalingam awarded Beth Prize

13 July 2011

Congratulations to Mohan Ganesalingam who has been (jointly) awarded the Beth Prize (see http://www.folli.org/ ) for his PhD thesis "The Language of Mathematics".

The E.W. Beth Dissertation Prize is awarded annually to outstanding dissertations in the fields of Logic, Language, and Information. It is...


Read more at: Professor Peter Robinson best in-category winner at Pervasive 2011

Professor Peter Robinson best in-category winner at Pervasive 2011

30 June 2011

Professor Peter Robinson was awarded best in-category at Pervasive 2011 for the video 'The emotional computer'.

The conference is the premier forum for researchers to present their latest results in all areas related to architecture, design, implementation, application and evaluation of pervasive computing.


Read more at: Andreas Koltes awarded IET Postgraduate Scholarship

Andreas Koltes awarded IET Postgraduate Scholarship

13 June 2011

Andreas Koltes has won the IET Postgraduate Scholarship , one of two awarded in 2011.

His research is focused on the design of flexible low-power memory systems for manycore processors, part of the Loki project.

Andreas is a PhD student at the Computer Laboratory, under the supervision of Dr...


Read more at: Peter Calvert wins ACM Student Research Competition

Peter Calvert wins ACM Student Research Competition

9 June 2011

Peter Calvert won first place, in the undergraduate category of the ACM Student Research Competition , for his final year project on offloading Java to graphics processors.

Peter is now doing a PhD at the Computer Laboratory under the supervision of Prof. Alan Mycroft.


Read more at: Computer Lab PhD scoops EAPLS Best PhD Dissertation Award 2010

Computer Lab PhD scoops EAPLS Best PhD Dissertation Award 2010

11 April 2011

Dr Alexey Gotsman has been named the winner of the European Association for Programming Languages and Systems's Best Dissertation Award 2010 for his dissertation on logics and analyses for concurrent heap-manipulating programs.


Read more at: Computer Laboratory to start full recycling scheme

Computer Laboratory to start full recycling scheme

29 March 2011

The Computer Laboratory will operate a full recycling system from April.

All waste will be taken to a central recycling site, where it will be sorted.

The new recycling system will include food waste and building users are requested to use the appropriate food waste bins, which will be located...