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Edinburgh students install UK’s first Hyperloop test track | School of Informatics | School of Informatics
[28/09/2022] The University of Edinburgh students launched the first Hyperloop test track in the UK at the King’s Buildings campus. The Edinburgh team – HYPED – is the University ’s student society dedicated to advancing Hyperloop, and the
Contact tracing tool supports supplies during pandemic | School of Informatics | School of Informatics
[07/09/2022] Aggelos Kiayias contributed to Roslin Institute-led project with collaborators in Uganda to create a digital, open-source system that targets the haulage sector as a key source of Covid-19 infection spread.
Informatics student wins an award for founding global waste reduction startup | School of Informatics | School of Informatics
[13/06/2022] Informatics PhD student Jonathan Feldstein, founder of Bennu.ai, won the Growth Innovation Award at the Inspire Launch Grow Awards which celebrate the ambition, resilience and accomplishments of the University of Edinburgh entrepreneurs.
Informatics REF2021 results: global reach, genuine impact | School of Informatics | School of Informatics
[12/05/2022] The School of Informatics remains among the top Computer Science and Informatics research institutions in the UK, according to 2021 Research Excellence Framework results. Our research was recognised as world-leading for research impact
Informatics student awarded RSE Saltire Early Career Fellowship | School of Informatics | School of Informatics
[2021] Ioannis Pisokas, PhD student at the School of Informatics, has received a Saltire Early Career Fellowship from the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE).
Informatics study into emoji skin tone finds no negative effect on user perception | School of Informatics | School of Informatics
[2021] Alexander Robertson led a study exploring the connection between identity signals and beliefs when considering the skin tone of an emoji against factual truth. The research is a continuation of previous work showing that Twitter users use
Computer Science student wins a poster competition with her insight into emotion AI | School of Informatics | School of Informatics
[2021] Purvi Harwani, first year Computer Science student won the first year student poster contest at the annual BCSWomen Lovelace Colloquium for her poster "Hey Siri, I don’t feel too good!"
Edinburgh to lead £3.2 million project into the Governance and Regulation of Decision-making Machines | School of Informatics | School of Informatics
[2020] Researchers across the University and beyond have come together to ensure the trustworthiness of systems that put machines in charge of decisions, from virtual assistants like Alexa to aircraft autopilot.
Sam Lindley Awarded Prestigious UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship | School of Informatics | School of Informatics
[2020] One of the recipients of this year’s Future Leader’s Fellowship, Dr. Sam Lindley is currently an honorary member of the School of Informatics and will re-join us fully in February 2021.
Bonnie Webber awarded 2020 ACL Lifetime Achievement Award | School of Informatics | School of Informatics
[2020] Bonnie Webber was awarded 2020 Lifetime Achievement Award by the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL).