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School of Computer Science & Informatics news

New UK research partnership to unlock medical evidence

14 December 2016

School part of new network to transform health record free-text into practical data

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Meeting of 'big data' alliance

5 December 2016

Government, business and academia gather in Cardiff for launch of international research alliance.

Social Data Science Lab awarded funding

16 November 2016

Half a million-pound grant will enable Cardiff computer and social scientists to study big data together.

Cyber Ready Girls Day

Cyber Ready Girls' Day

4 November 2016

Cardiff University hosts one-day event to inspire the next generation of girls to take up a career in coding and cyber security

School welcomes new lecturers

4 November 2016

The School of Computer Science and Informatics has welcomed three new lecturers to teach undergraduates.

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National Software Academy ‘flourishing’

3 November 2016

Students and companies work side-by-side as unique software engineering programme takes off

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A meeting of minds

26 October 2016

University welcomes computer scientists and mathematicians from KU Leuven

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Tackling hate online

12 October 2016

Cardiff University experts join forces with Welsh Government to tackle cyberhate

Students return from placements for final year

3 October 2016

A group of Computer Science undergraduates have returned to the School after spending a year in industry.

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Tackling hate crime in Los Angeles

22 September 2016

University team awarded over $800,000 by the US Department of Justice to develop real-time predictions of hate crime using Twitter

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History of the human brain

12 August 2016

Experts suggest that complex decisions of whether to help someone or not could have led to the disproportionately large human brain.

COMSC Graduation 2016

You did it! School Graduation 2016

18 July 2016

The School of Computer Science & Informatics was delighted to celebrate our graduating students last week.

STEM Live!

STEM Live!

8 July 2016

Sixth-formers from across South Wales descend on the University for interactive science event

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Tracking cybercrime at Euro 2016

8 June 2016

University researchers will deploy ‘intelligent system’ to track the spreading of malicious viruses across Twitter during Euro 2016

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Marie Curie Fellowship 2016 call for Expressions of Interest

15 April 2016

The School of Computer Science and Informatics is keen to host Marie Skłodowska Curie (MSCA) fellows, and is currently inviting expressions of interest from potential post-doctoral researches with an excellent track record.

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National Software Academy picks up tech award

4 March 2016

University’s centre of excellence for software engineering recognised for close collaboration with business

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Combining technology, healthcare and innovation at NHS Hack Day

25 February 2016

Students and staff from the Cardiff University School of Computer Science & Informatics enjoyed a fun and successful day at the NHS Hack Day recently, winning a number of prizes.

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Students enter the ‘Game of Codes’

17 December 2015

Budding computer coders gather at Cardiff University for the final of software development competition

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Cyber risk research recognised by world-leading insurers

1 December 2015

University researchers pick up award for developing new methods to detect malicious links on Twitter

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University launches ‘National Software Academy’

12 October 2015

New software engineering degree programme will equip graduates with “on the job” experience required by employers.