2019.06.28 | Featured, CS frontpage, Ceremony / opening, Alumni, Public/media, Students
Friday June 28th, family, friends and teachers gathered at Department of Computer Science to celebrate the graduation of 56 new masters in Computer Science and IT Product Development.
2019.06.26 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
In May, all EU/EØS applicants offered admission at the department were invited for a three-day visit to Aarhus. During the visit, the potential master students got to know more about the department, Aarhus University and city where they maybe will spend – at least – the next two year of their lives. 70% of the visitors have accepted the offer to…
2019.06.11 | Public/media, Featured, CS frontpage
Department of Computer Science is part of Danish Hub for Cybersecurity, a new nationwide hub for cyber security that will create synergy and coordinate ongoing initiatives. Danish Hub for Cyber Security will accelerate innovation and development within cyber security for start-ups and other Danish companies by building and supporting an ecosystem…
2019.05.28 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
Congratulations to former PhD student Christoffer Quist Adamsen (now Software Engineer at Google) who has been selected by the Executive Committee of ACM SIGSOFT and its selection committee for this year’s honourable mention for the ACM Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award. The SIGSOFT Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award is presented…
2019.05.24 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media, MADALGO
Congratulations to Gerth Stølting Brodal who was just named teacher of the year at Computer Science day 2019. This is the third time Gerth is teacher of the year, as he also won the title in 2012 and 2017. See all the CS award winners here.
2019.05.13 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
For the first time ever, the Department of Computer Science at Aarhus University hosted a Capture the Flag competition, where contestants participated in 24 hours of trying to break Cyber Security.
2019.05.10 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media, Students
Five teachers are nominated for the Teacher of the Year award 2019 at the Department of Computer Science. All enrolled students at Computer Science and IT Product Development are eligible for voting and have the opportunity to participate in the poll. The students will receive an email with a link to the poll and we encourage every student to…
2019.05.10 | Public/media, Featured, CS frontpage
Congratulations to Associate Professor Kristoffer Arnsfelt Hansen who has been granted DKK 2.4 mill from the Independent Research Fund Denmark to do research in computational complexity in relation to game theory. The project will consider the computational complexity of equilibria and fixed points. He will study the complexity of equilibrium…
2019.05.09 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media, CPV
Lars Birkedal and 10 other recognized scientists – and newly appointed Villum Investigators - were honored 2 May 2019. Together, they have received DKK 410 million from VILLUM FONDEN for research projects ranging from climate to cybersecurity.
2019.05.07 | Public/media, Featured, CS frontpage
For the second time, the Department of Computer Science conducted quota 2 admission tests. The test will help ensure that the department’s new students have some good academic prerequisites and a strong motivation. This year, 68 computer science applicants and 25 IT product development applicants were tested in their study ability, and gained an…
2019.10.28 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
In a pilot project, SCALGO and the Danish Meteorological Institute have launched a new national flood risk forecasting tool. The algorithm in the tool is based on research from Lars Arge's group at the department.
2019.10.28 | COBRA
On Friday November 1st, Postdoc Sabine Oechsner will give a talk about Blockchain Research at Aarhus University at the annual conference for IT professionals Driving IT 2019. In the talk Sabine will give an overview of the research activities in COBRA. Driving IT 2019 is hosted by IDA, a Danish association for technology, natural…
2019.10.24 | Open house, CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
This week, 62 high school students are joining our department for the annual study trial, where they will to get an insight into the life as a student at Aarhus University.
2019.10.23 | Public/media, Featured, CS frontpage
Congratulations to PhD student Mirzel Avdic who has received a travel scholarship from the STIBO foundation. Mirzel will use the DKK 40.000 for his stay abroad at University College London.
2019.10.22 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
We are proud to announce that THE World University Rankings has ranked the Department of Computer Science at Aarhus University as number 1 in Denmark, in their 2020 ranking.
2019.10.15 | Public/media, Featured, CS frontpage
Gerth Stølting Brodal and Lars Arge have received 6 mio DKK from the independent research fund to develop new algorithms that efficiently utilize the block transfers in modern memory hierarchies, and thus can more efficiently process large volumes of data. Congratulations!
2019.10.15 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
Two years ago a group of 10 international students commenced the Master’s programme in Computer Science at Aarhus University. It was the first time the programme admitted a larger group of international students and they all graduated this summer. Read Stefan and Miguel's stories.
2019.10.14 | Public/media, Featured, CS frontpage
Magnus Madsen has received 2,5 mio DKK from the independent research fund to invetigate a unified programming model for functional and declarative logic programming. Congratulations!
2019.10.13 | Public/media, Students, Future students, Featured, CS frontpage
This year Girls’ Day in Science set a new record with a turnup of more than 3200 girls attending the event. The girls attending the event were able to meet women working in the field, scientists, and students, whom they could take example from and get an insight into their field. Furthermore, they were able to have their eyes opened for all…
2019.10.10 | COBRA
Daniel Tschudi from Concordium AG will visit COBRA as visiting researcher from October 12 to 19, 2019.
