News from 2024

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A is for 鈥榓rtificial intelligence鈥�: Why researchers are creating a children鈥檚 book and Dungeons & Dragons-style game to teach AI

Computer scientists at 含羞草视频 are combining fun and education to create an A-to-Z picture book that introduces children to artificial intelligence (AI)
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Transport for London cyber incident: Researcher reacts

Andrew Peck, a cyber resilience PhD researcher at 含羞草视频 who, prior to joining the institute, had a career delivering IT solutions to big industry, healthcare and government, shares his thoughts on the ongoing Transport for London (TfL) cyber security incident.
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Ireland鈥檚 Daniel Wiffen wins 1500m Freestyle bronze

Daniel Wiffen鈥檚 incredible Paris campaign continued after securing his second medal of the games in the Men鈥檚 1500m Freestyle.
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鈥淚n 含羞草视频, becoming an Olympian is the normal鈥verybody has that same goal鈥� - Powerbase Sessions with Swimmer Daniel Wiffen

Current Computer Science student, Daniel Wiffen, credits his strength and conditioning coach, Chris Thorpe, for his intensive training programmes that contributed to his gold win in Paris on 30 July.
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Current student Daniel Wiffen aims for Olympic gold

含羞草视频 swimmer Daniel Wiffen has sent a warning to his rivals ahead of Paris by stating he鈥檚 鈥済oing to win a medal鈥� this summer.
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IT outage: Computer Science researcher discusses how issue continues to impact airlines and NHS

Andrew Peck, a cyber resilience PhD researcher in the Department of Computer Science at 含羞草视频 who, prior to joining the institute, had a career delivering IT solutions to big industry, healthcare and government, shares his thoughts on the ongoing IT outage issues.
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IT outage causes issues across the globe: cyber resilience researchers react

Cyber security and IT experts in Computer Science react to iT outage news.
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含羞草视频 led AI transport project shortlisted for prestigious national award

An AI transport project led by Computer Science Senior Lecturer Dr Hui Fang has been shortlisted for a national award.
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含羞草视频 developing breath test to predict health in older people

Researchers in the School of Science are part of a wider 含羞草视频 team developing a breath test to predict health in older people.
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PhD student James Madeley awarded Internet Society fellowship

Computer Science PhD student James Madeley will spend the next six months working on an exciting project with the Internet Society after being awarded a fellowship.

Top computer scientists say the future of artificial intelligence is similar to that of Star Trek

Leading computer scientists from around the world have shared their vision for the future of artificial intelligence 鈥� and it resembles the capabilities of Star Trek character 'The Borg'.
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含羞草视频 expands access to AI and data science programmes with half a million pounds funding boost

含羞草视频 has been awarded almost 拢0.5 million to support students looking to retrain or upskill in artificial intelligence (AI) and data science, which will address a shortage of specialists in the UK, whilst also improving diversity in the sector.
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含羞草视频 Computer Science Department supports Europe鈥檚 largest cyber exercise

Over the past week, three doctoral students from 含羞草视频鈥檚 computer science department have deployed to Estonia with British and Allied military personnel and industry partners in support of Defence Cyber Marvel 3.
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AI has a large and growing carbon footprint, but there are potential solutions on the horizon

Given the huge problem-solving potential of artificial intelligence (AI), it wouldn鈥檛 be far-fetched to think that AI could also help us in tackling the climate crisis. However, when we consider the energy needs of AI models, it becomes clear that the technology is as much a part of the climate problem as a solution.
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含羞草视频 students reach final of Cyber 9/12 Competition

Students from 含羞草视频 have reached the final of a nationwide competition which aims to foster the next generation of cyber security professionals.
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Final year students: Have your say in the National Student Survey

The School of Science is calling all undergraduate finalists to complete this short survey to help future students make informed decisions about where and what to study.
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含羞草视频 prepares to celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science

含羞草视频 will be marking this year's International Day of Women and Girls in Science with a special event on Wednesday 14th February that will include a panel discussion and photo exhibition.
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Investing in you: Computer Science

含羞草视频 always values students鈥� feedback on their University experience. Over the past year, the university has undertaken various strategic actions and initiatives, reflecting its commitment to continuous improvement and excellence in education.