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25
Sep
2023

Medal-winning scholar takes machine learning to new heights

Edmund Hofflin recently accepted a PhD position at Oxford University. "This will be in mathematics, focused on the background theory of artificial intelligence," said the School of Computing's 2022 University Medal winner. In 2018...

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06
Sep
2019

Students design device to filter mercury from water

A device designed by engineering and environmental science students to remove mercury from contaminated waterways has been successfully trialled and could be further developed for use in Indonesia. The project was inspired by...

05
Sep
2019

New lab to help drive Australia's low carbon energy future

The ANU College of Engineering and Computer Science is proud to announce a new million-dollar laboratory to further research on Australia’s low carbon energy system. The Distributed Energy Resources (DER) Lab will be built on...

04
Sep
2019

A birthday, a reflection and a mission

By Distinguished Professor Genevieve Bell, Director, 3A Institute  The 3A Institute at The Australian National University is two years this week. That means we are already two years into our mission to establish a new...

02
Sep
2019

College researchers set solar record with next-gen cells

Researchers from the ANU College of Engineering and Computer Science have broken new ground in solar cell energy efficiency and in the process provided a glimpse of the technology's future. The researchers have a set a new record...

Indigitek Dinner
30
Aug
2019

Dining for diversity: College representatives meet with Indigenous innovators

As part of the Reimagine Co-Design initiative, representatives of the College met with the Indigitek network for an evening of conversation and deep listening, at a community dinner hosted at...

Computer Science students Mai and Furui
30
Aug
2019

Computer Science internships given the green light

It is a truth universally acknowledged that being stuck in traffic is the worst. We’ve all been there, stuck in a transport bottleneck, thinking ‘surely there must be a better way!’. Master of Computing student Mengqing Wang (Mai...

20
Aug
2019

Hopper Down Under celebration - student lens

Over 29 – 31 July we sent a group of students to attend the Hopper Down Under conference in Brisbane. The conference is aimed at empowering women technologists of...

19
Aug
2019

Lessons in leadership and humanitarian design

Engineering Student Laura Taylor travelled to Fiji and Timor Leste to take part in the Project Everest Ventures internships. When I first sat debating with myself...

16
Aug
2019

3A Institute leaps light years ahead as new researchers join the team

The 3A institute at the ANU College of Engineering and Computer Science has welcomed two new eminent researchers to the team,...

12
Aug
2019

College is an early adopter of cutting edge Cyber Security training tech

The ANU College of Engineering and Computer Science is striving to be at the forefront of education technology, while supporting the local innovation community. The College is utilising technology created by Canberra based tech...

06
Aug
2019

What do science fiction and building a new applied science have in common?

Creating fictions of the technological future is not only an exercise in projecting forwards, it is also a way of critiquing the decisions we make in the present that will impact on the future.

06
Aug
2019

Divergent thinking key to mastering AI

Students in the 3Ai Masters program are exploring how to take artificial intelligence (Ai) safely to scale.   So where do you start to tackle a topic so large?   Part of the approach is to make sure we are asking the right...

Hopper Down Under Group
26
Jul
2019

A hop, skip and a jump towards diversity in STEM

A group of students, professional and academic staff from the College will be travelling to the inaugural Hopper Down Under Celebration in Brisbane, Queensland on 29 – 31 July.  An initiative which ANU is proud to be a platinum sponsor...

25
Jul
2019

CECS International Winter Study Tour 2019

For the first two weeks of July 2019, The Australian National University (ANU) College of Engineering and Computer Science (CECS) hosted an International Winter Study Tour for 23 international undergraduate students from two of our...

Professor Junichiro Kawaguchi
25
Jul
2019

Lego legend lands at ANU to help launch new space school

World-renowned space exploration expert Professor Junichiro Kawaguchi has joined The Australian National University (ANU). Professor Kawaguchi led the first successful mission to touchdown on an asteroid and bring samples...

22
Jul
2019

Senior Shandong University, Weihai Delegation Visited ANU

A senior delegation led by Professor Lidong Xia, the Vice President of Shandong University, Weihai (SDUW), accompanied by the Australian Education Management Group (AEMG) visited ANU on 18-19 July 2019. ANU College of Engineering...

Code Like a Girl Workshop
12
Jul
2019

College hosts Code Like a Girl school holiday camp

This week the ANU College of Engineering and Computer Science hosted a school holiday Coding Camp for girls, run by social enterprise Code Like a Girl (CLG). The workshop was a three day...

11
Jul
2019

LGBTSTEM Afternoon Tea

Friday 5 July marked the second International Day of LGBTIQ+ People in STEM. The College hosted an afternoon to celebrate inclusion in STEM and improve support and visibility for the...

Grace Hopper
10
Jul
2019

Inventing IT: The life and times of Grace Hopper

It’s 1947 - Harry S. Truman is US president, Frank Sinatra is the nation’s heartthrob, the Chevrolet Fleetline is the coolest car around, and a loaf of bread costs 13 cents. Grace Hopper is a Research Fellow at Harvard University...

City University of Hong Kong
09
Jul
2019

City University of Hong Kong visits ANU

The ANU College of Engineering and Computer Science (CECS) welcomed a delegation led by Professor Robert Li from City...

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