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Members of SLMC Group in the semi-finals of $10M ANA AvatarX Prize | School of Informatics | School of Informatics
[2021] Dr Vladimir Ivan (lead roboticist) and Professor Sethu Vijayakumar (scientific advisor) from Statistical Learning and Motor Control Group group, as part of the AvatarX team led by an Edinburgh startup Touchlab, qualified for the semifinals of
Undergraduate student kickstarts career in Aerospace with Brooke Owens Fellowship | School of Informatics | School of Informatics
[2021] Fourth-year Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence student Sarah Lappin has been named a Brooke Owens Fellow for 2021, earning a coveted internship in the US Aerospace industry.
Distinguished Edinburgh graduate receives ACM A.M. Turing Award | School of Informatics | School of Informatics
[2019] Professor Geoffrey Hinton who graduated from Edinburgh University is one of the three recipients of the 2018 ACM A.M. Turing Award, along with Professors Yoshua Bengio and Yann LeCun. The award is for conceptual and engineering breakthroughs
Am I the only one? The value of peer support within a large class. – Teaching Matters
Original illustration by Ying Sun, Edinburgh College of Art student. In this post, David Quinn reflects on the ways that peer support can still manifest itself in large online classes. ... David is a Teacher in the School of Mathematics. This post is
INF1B Object-oriented programming course to get an innovative revamp | School of Informatics | School of Informatics
[19/01/2023] Vidminas Vizgirda, Fiona McNeill and Brian Mitchell (course organisers for INF1B, Object-Oriented Programming) set out to give their course a modern revamp. They will improve the materials’ presentation and accessibility and enable
Lukas Aumayr Receives the 2025 Bitcoin Research Prize – Blockchain Technology Lab Blog
co-authored with Robin Linus, Lukas Aumayr, Zeta Avarikioti, Matteo Maffei, Andrea Pelosi, Orfeas Thyfronitis Litos, Christos Stefo, David Tse, and Alexei Zamyatin.
Informatics researcher’s thesis earns an outstanding dissertation prize from TU Dresden | School of Informatics | School of Informatics
[04/10/2022] Andres Goens, who is currently a researcher in the Consistency, Availability and Persistency via Synthesis research group within Institute for Computing Systems Architecture has been awarded “Cloud & Heat Dissertationspreis” for
Buddhist Studies MSc - Postgraduate taught programmes | The University of Edinburgh
The MSc in Buddhist Studies offers a multidisciplinary foundation in the study of Buddhism. It will introduce you to ancient and modern Buddhism, as well as the variety of ways you can study Buddhist cultures, art, philosophy, texts, and ideas.
Gordon Plotkin elected the International Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences | School of Informatics | School of Informatics
[21/04/2023] Gordon Plotkin, a Professor in the School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh is among 270 new members elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences in 2023. The Academy is both an honorary society that recognizes and
William Waites involved in test, trace and isolate study to save lives and economy | School of Informatics | School of Informatics
[2020] Population-wide testing, contact tracing and isolation in the UK could save more than 50,000 lives and around £700bn over the next two years, research suggests.