2021.04.29 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
At the Department, we are happy to announce that we are part of the DIGITAL TECH SUMMIT, which will take place in Copenhagen this November. The event will be Denmark's unifying showcase for digital technologies and a venue for strong research environments, technology leading companies and start-ups.
2021.04.28 | Public/media, Featured, CS frontpage
Starting Wednesday 28 April you will need to use the Kviktest app when you take a supervised self-test at AU. The app will allow you to register your test result quickly and securely on your own smartphone. Supervisors at the test sites will assist you in using the app.
2021.04.26 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
To foster an open and inclusive environment, we as students, employees and guests at Department of Computer Science, Aarhus University pledge to do our utmost to make working and studying at Department of Computer Science a harassment-free and accessible experience for everyone, regardless of age, body size, ability, ethnicity, sex…
2021.04.22 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
Congratulations to Professor Hans Gellersen, who has been selected to receive the ERC Advanced Grant (EUR 2.5 million). In the GEMINI (Gaze and Eye Movement in Interaction) project, Hans Gellersen will conduct research in eye gaze, 3D User Interfaces, Eye-head coordination, Body-based interfaces and Touchless interaction.
2021.04.21 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
From April 21, it is possible for AU students and staff to get tested for covid-19, in the Nygaard building. The test is a supervised self-test in the nose. Click on the link for more information about what to bring and how to book a test.
2021.04.19 | Public/media, Featured, CS frontpage
Postdoc Simon Wimmer from the Logic and Semantics research group at Department of Computer Science, receives the highly prestigious Marie Sklodowska-Curie individual European fellowhip of EUR 207.312.
2021.04.08 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
How do you get children interested in mathematics? You develop a game where the participants must use their mathematical and logical sense to save the Earth from disasters such as mudslides, tsunamis and hurricanes. Associate Professor Kasper Green Larsen has been involved in developing the new mathematics and computer science course for the…
2021.04.07 | Featured, CS frontpage, Public/media
A new, national pioneer center for artificial intelligence research is expected to open at the end of 2021. Headed by world-leading American AI researcher, Serge Belongie, and with DKK 350 million from the Danish National Research Foundation, the Novo Nordisk Foundation, the Carlsberg Foundation, the Villum Foundation and the Lundbeck Foundation,…
2021.04.07 | Public/media, Featured, CS frontpage
In 2020, Srikanth Srinivasan started as Associate Professor at the Department of Computer Science. Srikanth's research interests lie primarily in the field of computational complexity, which seeks to understand the computational resources in order to perform natural computational tasks.
2021.04.07 | Public/media, Featured, CS frontpage
In 2020, Sigdem Aslay started as Tenure Track Assistant Professor in the Data-Intensive Systems research group at the Department of Computer Science. Cigdem's main research interest lies in developing large-scale data mining and machine learning methods to model, understand and improve the functioning of social, information, and networked…
2021.04.07 | Public/media, Featured, CS frontpage
In 2020, Chris Rene Schwiegelshohn started as Tenure Track Assistant Professor in the Algorithms and Data Structures research group at the Department of Computer Science. At the department Chris will research into the computational challenges of machine learning.
2021.04.06 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
Kresten Krab Thorup is co-founder of the IT company Humio, which has just been bought for an astronomical sum. Meet the Aarhus University alumnus as he explains why Humio’s head office will be staying in Aarhus.
2021.04.01 | CPV
Welcome to Alejandro Aguirre, who joins CPV as a Postdoc from April 1, 2021. Alejandro obtained his PhD from the Technical University of Madrid in February 2021. During his studies, he worked as a predoctoral researcher at the IMDEA Software Institute, under the supervision of Professor Gilles Barthe. He wrote his dissertation on the topic of…
2021.03.26 | Public/media, Featured, CS frontpage
Congratulation to João Marcelo Evangelista Belo, Anna Maria Feit, Tiare Feuchtner and Kaj Grønbæk for winning the Best Paper Award for their paper entitled "XRgonomics: Facilitating the Creation of Ergonomic 3D Interfaces" at the 2021 ACM CHI conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. The CHI…
2021.03.26 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media, CPV
On April 9, Assistant professor Amin Timany will give his inaugural lecture on Zoom. Title: Formal reasoning about programs and programming languages. Abstract: It is well known that it is important to ensure that programs, especially in critical applications, e.g., online banking, are correct. This is because program bugs can lead to issues…
2021.03.24 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
Last week, PhD students and postdocs from the department gathered for some online teambuilding. They took up the challenge of solving the online escape room “The infinity loop”. And, they sure did that very well. The best two teams broke the all-time record for solving the game. Well done!
2021.03.23 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
Congratulations to associate professor Peyman Afshani and PhD student Pingan Cheng for winning the best paper award for the “Lower Bounds for Semialgebraic Range Searching and Stabbing Problems", at the 37th International Symposium on Computational Geometry (SoCG).
2021.03.17 | Featured, CS frontpage, Public/media
In 2018, Harshit Mahapatra came from India to Aarhus to study Computer Science at the department. He graduated in 2020, but decided to stay in Aarhus. He now works as a software developer at the Alexandra Institute.
2021.03.15 | CPV, CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
Congratulations to Lars Birkedal who has received an $80,000 Amazon Research Award (ARA). The grant will support the research already being done at Centre for Center for basic research in Program Verification (CPV), in which Lars and his team develop fundamental mathematically based models and logics for rigorous mathematical reasoning about…
2021.03.12 | COBRA
The TPBC 2021 workshop will take place from 19 May to 7 July 2021 as a series of online seminars. The tentative schedule is every Wednesday, starting around 17h CEST and running until about 19h CEST. This year's workshop is organized by the Cryptography and Data Security Group at University Bern. You will find further details on the…
