2019.11.19 | Public/media, Featured, CS frontpage
Congratulations to Kasper Green Larsen, who is among the 35 outstanding Sapere Aude research leaders, whom the Independent Research Fund Denmark has pointed out as being among the most capable young researchers. Kasper receives DKK 6,185,861 for his project "Data Structure Techniques in Cryptography and Machine Learning".
2019.11.18 | CS frontpage, Public/media, Featured
Congratulations to alumni Martin Mortensen, who was named IT Developer Talent 2019. IT talent is a competition hosted by Version2, Ingeniøren and Jobfinder where the IT Talents 2019 - in the categories consultant, developer and project manager - are announced.
2019.11.15 | CPV, Public/media
On December 18, Aarhus University will celebrate five new VILLUM Investigators, including Lars Birkedal. At the celebration, the five VILLUM Investigators will give a short talk about their research, which is followed by a reception for friends, family and colleagues.
2019.11.15 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
According to a new survey, the city of Aarhus is the best student city in Denmark. Aarhus scored high across several key parameters: Career Opportunities, Education Institution Quality and City Reputation. All of them are categories that prospective students value the most.
2019.11.13 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media, COBRA
Jesper Buus Nielsen and his team work hard on their blockhcain research. The plan is for Concordium to launch their product in 2020, and if all go according to plan it could revolutionize the way deals and transactions are verified - and make DK a pioneer country within fintech [article in Danish].
2019.11.10 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
For the 14th time, the Department of Computer Science at Aarhus University opened its doors to IT Camp for girls. This year there has been a huge interest for exchanging the autumn holiday with IT Camp, and with 55 participants from all over the country, the organisers can report a record-high number of participants.
2019.10.30 | Public/media, Featured, CS frontpage
Congratulations to PhD student Svend Christian Svendsen who has received a travel scholarship from the STIBO foundation. Svend will use his DKK 25.000 for his stay abroad at Duke University in North Carolina.
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.
2019.10.24 | 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.
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…
2020.02.24 | COBRA
2020.02.21 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
Yesterday, we opened the registration for the department's annual career day - Kdag - 2020. It is a popular event, and in just 1 hour and 38 minutes the event sold out. For those who did get a booth, we recommend to sign up for the waitlist (click on link to register).
2020.02.21 | CPV
Simon Friis Vindum has joined CPV as a PhD student from Feb 1. Simon completed a BSc. in Computer Science at Aarhus University. Prios to his studies, he worked as a full stack developer at a small start-up. In his spare time, he enjoys going for walks and has created several open source projects.
2020.02.20 | CPV, CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
In January 2020, 600 people gathered in New Orleans for the 47'th edition of POPL. Chairman of POPL 2020, Lars Birkedal has written a blogpost about the event to give an overview of POPL 2020 from both a technical and non-technical perspective.
2020.02.05 | COBRA
2020.01.20 | COBRA
This week the COBRA researchers Danil Annenkov, Jakob Botsch Nielsen and Bas Spitters are attending the 9th ACM SIGPLAN International Conference on Certified Programs and Proofs (CPP2020) in New Orleans where they will present the paper ConCert: A Smart Contract Certification Framework in Coq. CPP 2020 is co-located with…
2020.01.12 | COBRA
TPBC20 invites contributed talks in all sub-themes of consensus protocols, zero-knowledge proofs, privacy and anonymity-preserving techniques, language design and semantics for smart contracts, formal verification of cryptographic protocols and implementations, and other related topics. The TPBC20 steering committee will…
2020.01.08 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
Over the next two years, the Blockchain Academy Network will train and educate top executives and technical managers in Danish companies to give them technological, business, and management insights into blockchain technology. Blockchain Academy Network is funded by Industriens Fond.
2020.01.07 | CPV
Abel Nieto joins CPV as a PhD student. Abel completed a BSc. in Computer Science at the University of Waterloo, in balmy Ontario, Canada. Before starting his MSc, Abel worked three years at Google, writing mobile apps and distributed systems. Welcome, we look forward to working with you!
