Two new lectureships announced
The Computer Laboratory is pleased to announce that Dr Robert Watson and Dr Thomas Sauerwald have been appointed to Lectureships. Dr Watson, currently a Senior Research Associate at the Computer...
View ArticleJean Bacon awarded honorary doctorate
Jean Bacon, Professor of Distributed Systems, has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate of the Open University. The honorary award will be conferred in Ely on June 1st 2013.
View ArticleJohn Daugman inducted into the US National Inventors Hall of Fame
John Daugman, Professor of Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, has been inducted into the US National Inventors Hall of Fame. The National Inventors Hall of Fame annually accepts nominations for...
View ArticleCambridge formally recognised as centre of excellence for cybsersecurity...
The University of Cambridge has been recognized as an “Academic Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security Research” (ACE-CSR) by the UK Government. The status is further acknowledgement of Cambridge’s...
View ArticlePhD student awarded Google scholarship
PhD student Toby Moncaster has been awarded a Google Scholarship for Students with Disabilities. Toby will receive a EUR 7,000 scholarship for the 2013/2014 academic year and will be invited to visit a...
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Professor Sir Maurice Wilkes born this day 100 years ago
Today is the centenary of the birth of Professor Sir Maurice Wilkes, computer pioneer and past head of the Computer Laboratory.Professor Sir Maurice Wilkes (26 June 1913 – 29 November 2010)
View ArticleGlynn Winskel awarded LICS Test of Time award
Glynn Winskel, Professor of Computer Science, has been awarded the LICS (Logic and Computer Science) Test of Time award for his paper with Andre Joyal and Mogens Nielsen on ”Bisimulation from Open...
View ArticleJon Crowcroft receives 2014 IEEE Internet Award
Jon Crowcroft, Marconi Professor of Communications Systems, has been awarded the 2014 IEEE Internet Award. The award, sponsored by Nokia Corporation, recognizes exceptional contributions to the...
View ArticleRealVNC wins most prestigious national prize for engineering innovation
RealVNC, co-founded by Professor Andy Hopper and Dr Andy Harter, has won the Royal Academy of Engineering MacRobert Award, the premier award for UK innovation in engineering. John Robinson FREng, chair...
View ArticleEben Upton receives prestigious Silver Medal
Eben Upton, co-founder of the Rapsberry Pi Foundation, is one of four entrepreneurs to receive a prestigious Royal Academy of Engineering Silver Medal. The Silver Medal recognises an outstanding and...
View ArticleSteven Murdoch receives Royal Society-EPSRC fellowship
Dr Steven Murdoch is one of seven Royal Society research fellows to receive further research funding from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), in what is a new collaboration...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi wins INDEX 2013 award
Congratulations to Raspberry Pi, which was been awarded an INDEX 2013 Award in the Play and Learning category. The INDEX awards are the biggest design awards in the world and are widely recognised as...
View ArticleFiler running slowly
The filer is running slowly at the moment. This is because we’re copying the entire filesystem to the replacement machine. The ultimate goal is to make everything faster, but in the short term we have...
View ArticleMarie Curie ITN METRICS Studentships
Andrew Moore offers two studentships on: Graph Data Anonymization, and re-identification metrics SDN Data Center Network and Application Characterization
View ArticleNetworks and Operating Systems Group calls for applicatins for METRICS...
The Computer Laboratory’s Networks and Operating Systems Group calls for applications for the Marie Curie ITN METRICS studentships. Further details can be found here.
View ArticleDNSSEC for cl.cam.ac.uk
On Monday 18th November 2013 we plan to add a DS RR for cl.cam.ac.uk to the cam.ac.uk zone. This will mean that resolvers using DNSSEC will check our information, and ignore it if the information does...
View ArticleCambridge students excel at NWERC
Congratulations to the three Cambridge teams who excelled at the Northwestern European Regional Contest 2013 (NWERC). The NWERC is integrated in the ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest and...
View ArticleWordPress upgraded to 3.8
The instance of wordpress used for http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/news/ has been upgraded to 3.8. Please report any problems to sys-admin.
View ArticleMPhil Scholarships 2014/15
Advanced Computer Science MPhil Scholarships 2014-2015: The Faculty of Computer Science and Technology is pleased to announce that it will be awarding a limited number of scholarships and bursaries to...
View ArticlePurge of unused VLAN 100 IP addresses
As part of a campaign to clear the use of the original lab subnet, IP address on VLAN 100 in the subnet 128.232.0.0/20 which are believed not to have not been used for a year have been removed from the...
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