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Read more at: Students find success at design project awards

Students find success at design project awards

15 March 2023

An annual event here today celebrated the group design projects that all second-year undergraduates carry out as part of their practical work.


Read more at: Connecting computer science and the climate crisis
Amelia Holcomb is a PhD student here

Connecting computer science and the climate crisis

7 March 2023

Meet Amelia Holcombe, a scholarship student who wants to use computer science to address environmental problems. She's part of a team using computer vision techniques to monitor forest health.


Read more at: Micro:bit Educational Foundation supports PhD research into helping children acquire digital skills

Micro:bit Educational Foundation supports PhD research into helping children acquire digital skills

6 March 2023

Through a partnership with a research centre here, Micro:bit Educational Foundation is supporting a PhD student who wants to help more children around the world acquire digital skills.


Read more at: Talking to robots and making music with code...

Talking to robots and making music with code...

13 February 2023

Talking to robots and making music with code were just two of the activities visitors could try at our day of open events on Saturday 18 March. It took place as part of the 2023 Cambridge Festival.


Read more at: AI truth tellers. Fact... or fiction?

AI truth tellers. Fact... or fiction?

13 February 2023

At a Cambridge Festival workshop here on 18 March, researchers will discuss the state-of-the-art software they are developing to automatically verify claims made in text.


Read more at: Student wins award for work on pioneering cybersecurity technology
Gabor Pituk received his award at a ceremony in London's Mansion House

Student wins award for work on pioneering cybersecurity technology

30 January 2023

An undergraduate working on a pioneering new way to make our digital devices more secure has won the annual Gold and Silver Wyre Drawers' Award for Excellence and Achievement in Computer Hardware.


Read more at: Showcasing our security research
Cybersecurity is one of the topics at our Security Research Showcase event

Showcasing our security research

26 January 2023

We're held a Security Research Showcase on 26 January to highlight some of the security work going on here in areas from software compartmentalisation to cybercrime.


Read more at: Federated learning tool wins ERC Proof of Concept grant

Federated learning tool wins ERC Proof of Concept grant

24 January 2023

Congratulations to Nic Lane, Professor of Machine Learning Systems here, who has won an ERC Proof of Concept grant 2022.


Read more at: Sandy Fraser: a memorial to his achievements
We're holding a memorial to Sandy Fraser in February 2023

Sandy Fraser: a memorial to his achievements

20 January 2023

We're holding a memorial event in February for Dr Alexander Fraser, a computer science pioneer whose work was fundamental to the development of the internet we use today.


Read more at: Conrad Watt wins the EAPLS Best Dissertation Award
Conrad Watt is the winner of the EAPLS Best Dissertation Award

Conrad Watt wins the EAPLS Best Dissertation Award

11 January 2023

Congratulations to Research Fellow Conrad Watt on winning the EAPLS Best Dissertation Award for his thesis on 'Mechanising and evolving the formal semantics of WebAssembly: the Web’s new low-level language'.