News and Events Archive

News and Events Archive

21/09/2008 News: Brainwave Discovery - Customised research solutions to enable faster and cheaper CNS drug-discovery
05/09/2008 News: Sctoland's role as world leader in informatics reinforced
04/09/2008 News: Scotland's role as world leader in informatics reinforced
02/09/2008 News: First Minister opens Informatics Forum, Tuesday 3 September 2008
14/08/2008 News: Professor Alan Bundy receives a Hewlett Packard Research Innovation Award 2008
10/07/2008 News: Professors Alan Bundy and Nigel Topham are elected Fellows of the Royal Academy of Engineering
07/07/2008 News: IBM Research Partners With EU Consortium to Speed Up Mobile Web Design Time
16/06/2008 News: The School is moving to its new home, the Informatics Forum
03/06/2008 News: Informatics in the news: 'Towns triumph on broadband tests'
29/05/2008 News: Timothy Jones Awarded Prestigious Royal Academy of Engineering / EPSRC Research Fellowship
31/03/2008 News: School of Informatics at the Edinburgh International Science Festival 2008, 31 March -4 April
24/03/2008 News: Professor Wenfei Fan wins Roger Needham Award 2008
24/03/2008 News: The School invites you to a showcase of investment opportunities, 23rd April 2008
03/03/2008 News: Microsoft Inspiration Tour Comes to Edinburgh
18/02/2008 News: Professor Alan Bundy becomes member of the Scottish Science Advisory Committee
14/01/2008 News: Give a bit - make a difference
08/01/2008 News: Doctoral Scholarships in Neuroinformatics and Computational Neuroscience
20/12/2007 News: Free, fast internet access for the Highlands
20/12/2007 News: Frank Keller receives European Research Council Starting Grant
20/12/2007 News: Edinburgh student, Andrew Angus, wins Sir William Siemens Medal
20/12/2007 News: Artificial intelligence techniques and emergency response centres. Interview by Austin Tate for UK Future TV. Play (27 mins)
04/12/2007 News: Professor Philip Wadler is awarded an ACM Fellowship
12/11/2007 News: Edinburgh Computer History and Alumni Reunion, 2007 - Videos of Talks Now Available Online
07/11/2007 News: Robots Come to School
16/10/2007 News: Work experience student brings in 4.3m
16/10/2007 News: Love at first byte with our robots
08/10/2007 News: Edinburgh Student wins 2007 Young Software Engineer of the Year Award
29/09/2007 News: New Appointments
09/08/2007 News: Mobile snaps reveal invisible art
17/07/2007 News: A memorial service will be held on 19 July to celebrate the lives of Anne McLaren and Donald Michie
09/07/2007 News: Informatics student, Pei Yun (Sabrina) Hsueh, wins a 2007 Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship
09/07/2007 News: Professor Donald Michie and Dame Anne McLaren died in a car crash on Saturday, 7 July
13/06/2007 News: Is Science Showing That We Don't Have Free Will - a lecture by Professor Daniel Dennett, 27 June 2007
31/05/2007 News: James Clarke and Mirella Lapata win best paper award
29/05/2007 News: Jochen Leidner to develop a new type of information service for mobile phone users
29/05/2007 News: Professor Chris Williams's research helps reduce number of false alarms in neonatal units
08/05/2007 News: Professor Nigel Topham Becomes Chief Technology Officer for ARC
08/05/2007 News: Skyscraper Fire Fighters - A BBC Horizon Programme Featuring FireGrid
08/05/2007 News: Professor Alan Bundy Wins 2007 Herbrand Award
08/05/2007 News: Simeon Bamford and Matthew Szenher Are Joint Winners of the 2007 Computer Science Writing Competition
08/05/2007 News: Tower of Google Uses Stats for Translation
08/05/2007 News: Jonathan Edwards Visits the School of Informatics to Talk About AI
07/05/2007 News: Professor Jane Hillston Elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
01/05/2007 News: Edinburgh tops The Guardian University Tables for Computer Science
26/04/2007 News: 'Finite Model Theory and Its Applications', a new book coauthored by Leonid Libkin
25/04/2007 News: Sethu Vijayakumar wins Royal Academy of Engineering Senior Research Fellowship
25/04/2007 News: Graduate Discount Scheme
22/03/2007 News: University of Edinburgh crafts energy efficient FPGA supercomputer
22/03/2007 News: TI Life Sciences licenses technology to Cognia
06/03/2007 News: Informatics Distinguished Lecture by Professor Donald MacKenzie, 4pm, 7 March 2007
22/02/2007 News: Hector, the supercomputer, makes the news
31/01/2007 News: 'Cooperating Reasoning Processes: More than just the Sum of their Parts', a Distinguished Lecture by Professor Alan Bundy, 7 February 2007
10/01/2007 News: Studentships for PhD study
21/12/2006 News: Google invites applications for Anita Borg Memorial Scholarships
09/10/2006 News: Young Software Engineer of the Year award won by Informatics graduate
03/10/2006 News: Jochen Leidner, Informatics PhD Student, has been Awarded a Royal Society of Edinburgh Enterprise Fellowship
22/06/2006 News: Press Release: Director of Commercialisation Named for Edinburgh University's School of Informatics
07/06/2006 News: Alan Bundy wins IJCAI Award for Research Excellence
25/05/2006 News: We are a partner in EU-sponsored HealthAgents Project, worth 3m
18/05/2006 News: Masters Training Package Studentships Are Available for UK/EU Students
13/04/2006 News: Edinburgh alumnus, Dr Andrew Fitzgibbon, wins the Roger Needham Award
31/03/2006 News: On Comprehensive and Realistic Modeling, Distinguished Lecture by Professor David Harel, 21 April 2006
28/03/2006 News: Press Release: Deputy First Minister helps key researchers break new ground
14/03/2006 News: University start-up wins business prize
02/03/2006 News: Various researcher vacancies are currently available in the School, please see our jobs page
01/03/2006 News: 'Towards the Semantic Web: the Return of the Link', lecture by Professor Wendy Hall
22/02/2006 News: The School forms link with leading laboratory in Japan
16/02/2006 News: The UK e-Science Institute wins significant investment
08/02/2006 News: 'Learning about Learning with Computers' - Computational Thinking Seminar by Tim O'Shea
24/01/2006 News: 40 Scholarships available for PhD study for 2006/07
18/01/2006 News: Press release: UnMASCing Machines in the Brain
22/11/2005 News: Informatics I-Rescue Team in Japan
22/11/2005 News: iMONDRIAN - A Visual Tool To Annotate and Query wins best demo for EDBT 2006
14/11/2005 News: Research artist in residence
03/11/2005 News: Professor Angus McIntosh died on 26 October, aged 91
31/10/2005 News: About Face, Computational Thinking Seminar by Vicky Bruce, Wednesday, 9 Nov 2005
17/10/2005 News: Silicon Valley Speakers Series 2005/6
10/10/2005 News: Construction of the Informatics Forum has started
10/10/2005 News: A Crisis in Mathematics - the first Computational Thinking Seminar by Professor Alan Bundy
26/09/2005 News: Planning permission granted for the Informatics Forum
22/09/2005 News: Jobs available in our newly created Computational Systems Biology Group
15/09/2005 News: 'Introduction to the Semantic Web', Informatics Colloquium talk by Tim Berners-Lee
11/09/2005 News: Fresher's week 2005
08/09/2005 News: Green light for Informatics Forum
06/09/2005 News: University Open Day
05/09/2005 News: Induction for new postgraduate students
31/08/2005 News: Kate Ho, president of CompSoc, has been elected as student representative for the Executive Board of the BCS Human Computer Interaction (HCI) group
25/08/2005 News: CSTR's 21st Anniversary, 1 - 2 September 2005
19/08/2005 News: Places on our undergraduate courses are available through clearing
09/08/2005 News: Jim Bednar wins best paper award at GECCO 2005
09/08/2005 News: Searching for Intelligence in Edinburgh
08/08/2005 News: 17th European Summer School in Logic, Language and Information, 8-19 August 2005
06/08/2005 News: Geoffrey Hinton gives Informatics Colloquium talk, 4pm on Tuesday, 8 August 2005
29/07/2005 News: Mathematical Reasoning Group Reunion, 31 July - 1 August 2005
29/07/2005 News: 19th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 30 July - 5 August 2005
29/07/2005 News: Automated Reasoning Workshop, 29-30 July 2005
26/07/2005 News: 21st Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, 26-29 July 2005
24/07/2005 News: 10th International Conference on User Modelling, 24-30 July 2005
18/07/2005 News: Mark Collins wins best paper at the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference.
08/07/2005 News: 2nd Joint Workshop on Multimodal Interaction and Related Machine Learning Algorithms
08/07/2005 News: 6th Summer School of the European Masters in Language and Speech, 11-15 July 2005
08/07/2005 News: Student-led startup was named finalist in the Cambridge_MIT Business Creation Competition 2005
01/07/2005 News: 17th International Conference on Computer Aided Verification - CAV 2005, 6-10 July 2005
01/07/2005 News: Edinburgh 1-9 July 2005 - Important Information
05/06/2005 News: Rob Milne dies on Everest
30/05/2005 News: Inaugural Lecture - Professor Igor Goryanin
27/05/2005 News: A new kind of guarantee to protect against malware
10/05/2005 News: University Open Day, 17 June 2005
03/05/2005 News: Dialogue system juggles topics