A Senior Lecturer and two of his students have just won a Distinguished Paper award at a top artificial intelligence conference for their work in developing a state-of-the-art solver for Quantified Satisfiability problems.
Using body sound recordings to predict Covid-19, and employing AI to improve cancer treatment, were among the projects discussed at our Healthcare Research Showcase last week. The event can also be viewed online.
From robotics to hardware security, from colour imaging to the view of snow falling outside the Department: our annual photo competition brought a range of entries capturing the world of Computer Science research here.
At a time when concerns about data sharing and privacy have soared, students had a rare opportunity to experiment with Federated Learning – a technique for training machine learning models across devices without sharing the raw data they hold.
Srinivasan Keshav, the Robert Sansom Professor of Computer Science here, has been named the founding Vice-Chair of a new Special Interest Group on Energy set up by the Association for Computing Machinery.
The Data Trusts Initiative – an interdisciplinary programme based here – is offering funding for research to bridge the gap between discussions about how data trusts could work and their practical application.
Undergraduate and MPhil students of this Department took the crown in an international cyber security competition last week, featuring in the three winning teams at the event.
A Healthcare Research Showcase on 29 January 2021 will highlight some of the healthcare projects our researchers are undertaking - including using body sound recordings to predict Covid-19, and employing AI to improve cancer treatment.
"There are many routes to net zero, but digital technology has a central role to play, no matter what sector or country you look at," says our own Prof Andy Hopper at the start of the Royal Society's new report 'Digital Technology and the Planet'.