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Read more at: PhD student wins best student paper award at MASCOTS 10.

PhD student wins best student paper award at MASCOTS 10.

20 September 2010

PhD student, Sherif Akoush , has won the best student paper award at the 18th Annual Meeting of the IEEE International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunications Systems. The paper, Predicting the Performance of Virtual Machine Migration , is joint work with Professor Andy...


Read more at: Computer Laboratory student wins prestigious undergraduate award.

Computer Laboratory student wins prestigious undergraduate award.

6 September 2010

The Science Student of the Year winners were recently announced at The Science, Engineering & Technology (SET) Student of the Year Awards in London.

Congratulations to Peter Calvert who won The BCS Award for the Best Information Technology Student for ' Parallelisation of Java for Graphics...


Read more at: PhD student wins Best Paper Award at IWITMA 2010

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...


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

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.


Read more at: Professor Andy Hopper honoured at Queen's University, Belfast

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.


Read more at: Dr Simon Moore recognised for outstanding teaching

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 .

Read more at: PhD student wins best paper award

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 .


Read more at: Computer Lab enjoys high profile visit

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.


Read more at: Professor Ian Leslie honoured

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.

Read more at: Visiting Industrial Fellow honoured

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.