2018.11.14 | Public/media, Featured, CS frontpage
Starting February 1st 2019 Na Ree Sørensen will be the new Chief Advisor and Head of Secretariat at Department of Computer Science. Na Ree has a background in political science (cand. scient. pol.) from Aarhus University in 2007. She has worked as an advisor/project manager in "Invest in Denmark", and the Ministry of Foreign…
2018.11.02 | Public/media, People , Students, Future students, Featured, CS frontpage
For the 13th time, IT camp for girls was organized for girls during the autumn holidays
2018.10.31 | People , CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
Congratulations to Professor Jesper Buus Nielsen who has received DKK 5.5 mill. from Independent Research Fund Denmark (DFF – Natur og Univers) to do research in better theory for better practice in MPC. Secure multiparty computation (MPC) is a collection of cryptographic techniques allowing computation on encrypted data without leaking…
2018.10.26 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
On October 25, Aarhus University celebrated all their talented dual-career students. We are very proud to announce that all the entrepreneurial students honored from Science and Technology came from Department of Computer Science. Congratulations!
2018.10.16 | Public/media, Featured, CS frontpage
Professor Ira Assent has been appointed new member of the Industrial Research Committee at the Innovation Fund within the field of information and data processing. The task of the Industrial Research Committee is to decide on applications for industrial PhD and Postdoc schemes and assist the Innovation Fund in research issues related to these two…
2018.10.15 | People , CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
Congratulations to Chaya Ganesh, who has been invited to participate in MIT’s EECS Rising stars workshop 2018.
2018.10.04 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
For the 13th year in a row, the Department of Computer Science, Aarhus University (AU) organize the annual IT Camp for girls in the autumn break, and the seats are in high demand. Although several other universities offer similar programs, this year there has been a record high number of applicants for the offer from AU.
2018.10.03 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
Perhaps the Danish high-school students who know most about sustainability. At all events, 370 students from Aarhus Tech now know a little more after hearing about the latest knowledge and technology last Friday at a theme day at Aarhus University organized by Department of Computer Science and AU Engineering.
2018.09.28 | Awards, CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
Karl-Emil Bilstrup, who studies IT Product Development, was one of four AU students, who was honoured by Her Majesty the Queen’s travel scholarship on September 14.
2018.09.27 | Public/media, PIT , Featured, CS frontpage
To honor Susanne Bødker being one of the key figures behind the Participatory Design movement, she has been appointed Honorary Doctor at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm. Susanne will receive her honorary doctor title on November 16, where se will give a seminar on her work.
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…
2019.04.15 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
Once again, the Peter Bøgh Auditorium was completely filled, as the Department of Computer Science at Aarhus University organized Katrinebjerg Career Day (also called Kdag) for the fifth time. 52 companies from Denmark and abroad participated to tell what they can offer some of Denmark's most sought after students.
2019.04.02 | People , CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media, CPV
VILLUM FONDEN has selected Professor Lars Birkedal to become a Villum Investigator. With this honor comes a grant of DKK 35.4 million to set up the Center for Basic Research in Program Verification (CPV) at the Department of Computer science, Aarhus University.
2019.04.01 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
On March 20, PhD student Manuel Ciosici represented Computer Science at the 3MT competition. 20 PhD students from AU were selected to present their thesis - in just three minutes. See the video to learn more about Manuel's thesis and what words mean to computers.
2019.03.26 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
Last week, IT Product Development students Marie-Louise Stisen Sørensen and Ninna Hoffmann helped the girls from Digipipi Aarhus to build cardboard creatures with blinking eyes and beating hearts programmed with BBC’s micro:bit. Digipipi, whose mission is to balance the gender gap within IT, technology and digitization,…
2019.03.19 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
As part of an ambitious strategic investment to radically expand the Department of Computer Science, Aarhus University - an international top-100 University - is looking for an excellent and visionary Full Professor to push the frontiers of Computer Science research.
2019.03.18 | Public/media, Featured, CS frontpage
Associate Professor in Cryptology from Aarhus University, Claudio Orlandi, is in the running when the US organisation NIST (The National Institute of standards and Technology) has challenged the cryptographers from all over the world to bid on, how to protect the communication between individuals and organizations on the Internet if or when…
2019.03.10 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
At the end of the year, Ole Lehrmann Madsen will retire as CEO of Alexandra Instituttet and return to his professorship at the department. Ole will pursue a research project on implementing advanced Object-Oriented programming language concepts on small IoT devices.
2019.03.07 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
The Cryptography and Security Group of Aarhus University has received DKK 8 million from the Carlsberg Foundation as part of the Center for Blockchains and Electronic Markets (BCM).
2019.03.04 | Public/media, Featured, CS frontpage, MADALGO
As the first Dane ever, associate professor in computer science, Aarhus University, Kasper Green Larsen, received the international 2019 EATCS Presburger Award which is given for "outstanding contributions in theoretical computer science". The award is given once a year to one or more international researchers under 35. Kasper shares the award…
