2020.05.14 | Public/media, Featured, CS frontpage, Awards, Research news
Congratulations to Marianne Graves Petersen, Majken Rasmussen and Johan Trettvik who received the DIS 2020 Honorable Mention Award for their paper entitled "Affordances of Shape-Changing Interfaces: An Information Perspective on Transformability and Movement". Award winners are determined through a selective process. At most 5% of…
2020.05.13 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
It is not every day that a little, curiosity-driven side project of a bachelor student finds international scientific recognition. Yet, for second year Computer Science student Sebastian Bugge Loeschcke, this dream came true, and he will present his research results at the International EuroVis Workshop on Visual Analytics (EuroVA) at the end of…
2020.05.12 | Public/media, Featured, CS frontpage, Awards, Research news
Congratulations to Postdoc Gopinaath Kannabiran and Professor Susanne Bødker who received an Honorable Mention Award at DIS 2020 for their paper on prototypes as objects of desire.
2020.05.08 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
Serial entrepreneur Werner Storm Valeur has invested in the Aarhus-based startup Relion, which has developed a platform that makes it easy for companies to set schedules for their employees. Congratulations to Relion, which we previously housed in HatchIt Lab [article is in Danish].
2020.04.14 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
The 2020 QS World University subject rankings are now available, and once again, Aarhus University marks itself as a top university. The QS subject ranking, ranks the department as the best Computer Science Department in Denmark, and second best in Scandinavia, only surpassed by KTH Royal Institute of technology in Sweden.
2020.04.02 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
On march 4, Ministry of Higher Education and Science launched the website ”Uddannelse med Mening” (uddannelsemedmening.dk), where nine educations are showcased. But are these the only ones that makes sense, or are imporant for Denmark? Not if you ask head of department Kaj Grønbæk and some of his peers in the Danish Academy of Technical Sciences.…
2020.04.02 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
As part of Aarhus University’s digitization strategy, the department has worked on getting more international students. In 2020, the department has especially experienced an increased interest from applicants outside of Europe. The number of offers to study at the department given to NON-EU applicants is up 61%.
2020.03.31 | Public/media, Featured, CS frontpage
Welcome to Amin Timany who will join the Department of Computer Science in April 2020 as a Tenure-track Assistant Professor. Amin Timany has a master’s degree from Technical University of Dresden (Germany) in “Computational Logic” (2013) and a PhD in "Engineering Sciences — Computer Science” (2018) from KU Leuven (Belgium). Since…
2020.03.30 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
With more than a quarter of a billion DKK, and in close collaboration with more than 50 industrial partners, Danish researchers and experts are now joining forces in the MADE FAST development project, aiming to make Danish production more efficient, flexible and sustainable.
2020.03.27 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
Congratulations to Professor Ira Assent (Department of Computer Science) and Professor Birgit Schiøtt (Department of Chemistry and iNANO) who have received a VILLUM Synergy grant of DKK 3.0 million for development of new cluster models that can provide a more accurate insight into proteins at the molecular level.
2020.04.02 | COBRA
2020.04.01 | CPV
April 1, Amin Timany starts at the department as Assistant Professor. Amin Timany has a master’s degree from Technical University of Dresden (Germany) in “Computational Logic” (2013) and a PhD in "Engineering Sciences — Computer Science” (2018) from KU Leuven (Belgium). Since October 2018 he has been a postdoctoral fellow of the Flemish research…
2020.03.24 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
Aarhus University has received 15,582 applications via quota 2 this year, which is an increase of 9% compared to 2019. A 9% increase is also seen in AU’s number of first-priority applicants where 5,802 has choose a study program at Aarhus University.
2020.03.19 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
Head of Department Kaj Grønbæk gives a covid-19 status for CS. Also find relevant links for both students and employees.
2020.03.16 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
The Ministry of Higher Education and Science has decided to postpone the deadline for applications for admission to higher education via quota 2 by one week. The new deadline is Sunday, March 22, 2020 at 12 noon.
2020.03.15 | COBRA
As a consequence of the COVID-19 situation, it has been decided to cancel TPBC20 on the scheduled dates. Once we have more information about the situation, we will consider rescheduling the event to a date later this year. Further updates will be announced on the TPBC20 website …
2020.03.10 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
The official Danish guidelines regarding coronavirus have been greatly intensified. This also has consequences at the department where teaching, events, and social gatherings are canceled or postponed. For now, all teaching activities are canceled, and the department is under lock-down, mening at students and staff are not allowed to enter the…
2020.03.09 | COBRA
The accepted talks for TPBC20 have been announced. COBRA researchers are represented in five out of 20 accepted talks. Find the list of accepted talks on the TPBC20 website https://eventum.upf.edu/43438/section/24485/theory-and-practice-of-blockchains.html
2020.03.05 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
Congratulations to PhD student Martin Toldam Torp who has received a travel grant from the STIBO foundation. Martin will use his DKK 38.000 for his stay at University of Stuttgart.
2020.02.27 | CS frontpage, Public/media, Featured
Congratulations to Professor Anders Møller, who will be honored by the Minister for Higher Education and Science as one of five new Elite Researchers, later today. Anders Møller is the third computer scientist to receive this title, and is honored for his work in theoretical computer science with a focus on programming language and program…
