Department of Computer Science and Institute of Clinical Medicine, Aarhus University launches in cooperation with the Alexandra Institute and University of Copenhagen a new research project to streamline the transition from telemedicine research into daily operations at hospitals and municipalities – in collaboration with citizens and patients.

6 PhD students researching into IT have been awarded travel bursaries from the Stibo Foundation worth more than DKK 400,000. The money will enable these young Danish researchers to travel abroad where they will be able to gain new and important knowledge in their chosen areas of research.

On the eSkills for Jobs 2014 conference on 30 October 2014 in Rome, Italy, Ole Caprani was awarded the e-Skills award for outstanding use of ITC for teaching

PhD student Asger Feldthaus and his advisor Anders Møller have received an ACM SIGPLAN OOPSLA 2014 Artifact Award for the research tool TSCheck, which is capable of effectively finding errors in TypeScript declaration files using novel program analysis algorithms.

Associate Professor Aslan Askarov has substituted Harvard University with Aarhus University to become part of the research group in Logic and Semantics.

The unofficial Danish championship in app development, Appy Days, was held from 22 to 23 September 2014, and two of our newly graduated IT product developers, Jesper Lysgaard Rasmussen and Tobias Fjelsted Alrøe, won with an application created in collaboration with the ARoS Art Museum.

PhD student Kenneth Sejdenfaden Bøgh has developed a method which, by means of graphic cards provides better search results.

It costs too much computer power and takes too long,which are some of the reasons why we do not get the cheapest price when we search for the hotel closest to the beach.

4 students from the Department of Computer Science, AU won an App competition held by The European Space Agency (ESA) in May 2014.

Michael Edelgaard Caspersen is one of the panelist in ACM Europe’s open panel discussions with "The Need to Improve Computer Science Education in Europe" that takes place in Athens on September 19, 2014.

A new digital map developed by SCALGO in a collaboration with the University of Aarhus can predict where rain water runs when we are hit by floods. It gives new possibilities for knowing how cities should be climate adjusted.

Jakob Bjerre Jakobsen's computer science thesis confirms that if you face having to make your own app that encrypts chat or other computer program that guarantees conversations via encryption, it is safer to use a proven, state-of-the-art product.

Wednesday November 25, we had to sadly say farewell to Birgit, who after 36 years at AU chose to retire. Birgit has always been an invaluable help in the library, whom we will miss deeply.

The Danish Council for Independent Research (DFF) has just awarded DFF-Research Talent grants. Among the recipients are Thomas William Dinsdale-Young and Kasper Svendsen, who are both postdocs at Department of Computer Science, AU.

It is with great pride and pleasure that the Department of Computer Science has appointed two new Professors from the departments’ permanent staff.

Congratulations to Gerth Stølting Brodal and Olivier Danvy.

It tells you when your office is being cleaned!

Everyday our excellent cleaning staff ensures that we have clean working environments. For everybody’s interest we would like to outline the work they do on a daily basis, and when you can expect to get your office cleaned.

Clemens Klokmose received the Best Paper Award at the ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology (UIST) for the article:

"Webstrates: Shareable Dynamic Media"

AU has entered an agreement with Dansk Krisekorps, a health advisory company, to provide psychological counselling for all the University's employees.

Aarhus University has chosen a scheme which comprises both consultation on referral and anonymous counselling.

Clean sweep by AU IT-Product Development students at Madrid Hackathon.

Two teams from the IT Product Development program took part in the 2015 "FutureHacks IoT hackathon" 9-11th October i Madrid, claiming both 1st and 2nd prize.

Congratulations to the teams!, and thanks to the sponsors it-vest and Datalogforeningen for supporting the CS teams participation