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Informatics work towards drought prediction model accepted for ICML workshop | School of Informatics | School of Informatics
[2021] Pavlos Andreadis and three 4th year students: Calum McMeekin, Christoph Minixhofer, Mark Swan, authored a paper which takes a significant step towards a global drought prediction model and enables future such research by creating the first
Smart home systems must switch to better security, study finds | School of Informatics | School of Informatics
[2019] The security of smart domestic appliances that can be managed remotely must be improved to better protect users’ privacy, research suggests.
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
Centres for Doctoral Training (CDTs) | School of Informatics | School of Informatics
The School of Informatics hosts a number of Centres for Doctoral Training (CDT), funded by the UKRI Research Councils. These PhD with integrated study programmes promote interdisciplinary study and collaboration with other universities and
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
Walid Magdy finds bots on Twitter have less influence than celebrities | School of Informatics | School of Informatics
[22/02/2022] A study led by Dr Walid Magdy, a reader in the School of Informatics suggests that social media bots pose less of a threat spreading harmful messages and misinformation than previously thought, research suggests.
School of Informatics and the University to lead new era of generative AI | School of Informatics | School of Informatics
[09/11/2023] A bold new multi-million-pound initiative that will push the forefront of generative AI to benefit society and stimulate economic growth has been launched at the University of Edinburgh. The Generative AI Laboratory (GAIL) will unite
CISA to become Artificial Intelligence and its Applications Institute | School of Informatics | School of Informatics
[2019] Centre for Intelligent Systems and their Applications is changing its name to Artificial Intelligence and its Applications Institute.
Aurora Constantin awarded ETA and HEA Fellowship | School of Informatics | School of Informatics
[2019] Informatics teacher Auroa Constantin has completed her Edinburgh Teaching Award Category 2, accredited through Advance HE’s Higher Education Academy.
Professor Ursula Martin named Dame in King’s Birthday Honours | School of Informatics | School of Informatics
[14/06/2025] Ursula Martin, Professor Emerita of the School of Informatics, has been appointed Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in the 2025 King’s Birthday Honours for services to Science and Education.
