Torben Godsk featured on TV Østjylland
Torben Godsk, Industrial PhD student at the Department of Computer Science and the Knowledge Centre for Agriculture, Kasted was featured on TV2 Østjylland and TV2 Nyhederne November 10th. Torben tells the story about his results on activity recognition methods for analysing cow behavior based on recording of GPS traces of their movements.
2011.11.11
The methods helps farmers to discover which cows may be ill and need extra care and treatment. Currently smartphones are used for the experiments, but special robust tracking devices will be developed for real use. The project has been undertaken as part of the Galileo Platform for Pervasive Positioining funded by the Danish National Advanced Technology Foundation.
See the news clip here: http://www.tv2oj.dk/arkiv/2011/11/10?video_id=23395&autoplay=1
Computer Science Day 2012
2012.05.21 | Featured, Frontpage
15 minutes to introduce your research. This is the concept of The Computer Science Day which is held in Large Auditorium (Incuba Science Park - Katrinebjerg), Friday the 25th of May from 13.15-15.45. For the first time in the history of the Computer Science Department at AU we will award the Teacher of the year.
And the nominees are....
2012.05.03 | Featured, Frontpage
On Computer Science Day 2012 on May 25, the Department of Computer Science will award "The teacher of the year" prize for the first time. The nominees for this year's prize are: Gudmund Frandsen, Ivan Damgaard, Gerth Brodal, Olivier Danvy and Jesper Buus Nielsen.
Facebook on charm offensive at the Department of Computer Science
2012.05.01 | Featured, Frontpage
We're hiring - a message which is understandable. The sender is Facebook who showed up on April 26 to find the absolute best software students.
Danish Minister experienced research at eye level
2012.04.25 | Featured, Frontpage
On this year’s Festival of Research both computer scientists from the EcoSense project and MADALGO got the opportunity to show the Danish Minister of Science, Innovation and Higher Education how computer science research addresses this year's theme of Europe's challenges.
Google Anita Borg Memorial for Ph.D. Students at Computer Science
2012.04.24 | Featured, Frontpage
For the second year running two female Ph.D. Students at Computer Science receive Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholars. This year the first-year Ph.D. Students Barbora Micenkova and Simina Branzel are among the winners. The award focuses on breaking down barriers and aims for more women in computing. Barbora Micenkova‘s main research interest lies…