2019.12.05 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
This week, first-year IT product development student displays their prototypes from the course Foundations in IT product design. Their assignment was to create shared interfaces for light control in a study setting. For the project, the groups all have created lamps and controllers but each with for a specific scenario which they have experienced…
2019.12.04 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
The Danish think tank Cepos has compiled a list of the educations that provide the highest salary. If we only focus on IT programs, the best-paid education is computer science, with an average income of DKK 878,600 [article in Danish].
2019.11.29 | Public/media, Featured, CS frontpage
Congratulations to João Belo, Andreas Fender, Tiare Feuchtner and Kaj Grønbæk who won the best paper award at ACM International Conference on Interactive Surfaces and Spaces.
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.
2020.03.16 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
The Ministry of Higher Education and Science has decided to postpone the deadline for applications for admission to higher education via quota 2 by one week. The new deadline is Sunday, March 22, 2020 at 12 noon.
2020.03.15 | COBRA
As a consequence of the COVID-19 situation, it has been decided to cancel TPBC20 on the scheduled dates. Once we have more information about the situation, we will consider rescheduling the event to a date later this year. Further updates will be announced on the TPBC20 website …
2020.03.10 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
The official Danish guidelines regarding coronavirus have been greatly intensified. This also has consequences at the department where teaching, events, and social gatherings are cancelled or postponed. For now, all teaching activities are cancelled, and the department is under lock-down, meaning that students and staff are not allowed to enter…
2020.03.09 | COBRA
The accepted talks for TPBC20 have been announced. COBRA researchers are represented in five out of 20 accepted talks. Find the list of accepted talks on the TPBC20 website https://eventum.upf.edu/43438/section/24485/theory-and-practice-of-blockchains.html
2020.03.05 | CS frontpage, Featured, Public/media
Congratulations to PhD student Martin Toldam Torp who has received a travel grant from the STIBO foundation. Martin will use his DKK 38.000 for his stay at University of Stuttgart.
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.
