At the International Scientific & Practical Conference hosted by the Law Enforcement Academy of the Republic of Uzbekistan, UCD CS Asst. Prof. Dr Ranul Thantilage gave a presentation highlighting UCD’s contribution to law enforcement education, training, and research. proacademy.uz/en/news/view...

A research-driven cybersecurity company, Mirror Security, which spun-out of UCD with the support of NovaUCD has raised $2.5m in pre-seed funding from Sure Valley Ventures & Atlantic Bridge to scale its breakthrough encryption platform for AI security. www.ucd.ie/innovation/n... @ucdcs.bsky.social

Full-time, fully funded #Phd #scholarships Candidates can choose from a vast range of research projects in #AI, #Network Technologies, #Security, #Quantum Computing, #HCI, and many more. For the full list of projects, descriptions, and how to apply, check the link www.ucd.ie/cs/phdvacanc...

UCD's world-leading experts are shaping the research agenda in #6G & #AI driven #FutureNetworks Assoc. Prof. Madhusanka Liyanage & his team are among a small leading group globally working on next-gen networks ready for real deployment #UCD_Ai www.ucd.ie/research/inf... @ucddublin.bsky.social

Huge congratulations to UCD CS student Oluwadara Adedeji and Team Dynamo A winners of Huawei Tech Arena 2025! 🤖 The Challenge: Optimize AI inference to make powerful language models faster and more affordable 👥 300+ students enrolled 📊 Only 19 teams made the final 🥇Team Dynamo 1st www.ucd.ie/cs/

Considering further education in #computerscience? Join our 30 minute webinar next Wednesday 26 November at 16:00 for a rapid fire Q&A on all our Master's, Graduate Certificate and Micro-credentials programmes www.ucd.ie/science/news... #ucd #mastersweek #postgraduatestudy #postgradstudy

X's Algorithm Amplifies Political Extremes Prof. @przemyslslaw.bsky.social studied #X during Poland's 2025 election: 📊 Far-right & far-left posts stay in feeds longer 📉 Ruling party content down-ranked 4x 📈 80% feed content now from outside your network zenodo.org/records/1751... #AlgorithmicBias

@ucddublin.bsky.social buys €724,000 Nvidia supercomputer adding to around €1.45m invested over the past year to upgrade existing capabilities, creating exceptional capabilities for advanced AI research and teaching. Via @siliconrepublic.bsky.social www.siliconrepublic.com/machines/uni...

University College Dublin is procuring a new nearly €724,000 Nvidia supercomputer to accelerate AI-powered research in the campus and allow students from across fields to access the high-end technology.

We are delighted join QUBIC to create #quantum #algorithms, hardware, and software to develop quantum-enabled solutions for Ireland’s key challenges in #energy, #climate modelling, advanced materials, and pharmaceuticals. @novaucd.bsky.social @ucddublin.bsky.social @ucdresearch.bsky.social

AI2PEAT WINS NATIONAL CHALLENGE FUND PRIZE 🏆 Ireland’s degraded peatlands release carbon emissions, pollute watercourses, and losing their unique biodiversity. @ai2peat.bsky.social leverages ecological knowledge with remote sensing and Artificial Intelligence expertise to help www.ucd.ie/cs/news

Congratulations to our newest graduates 🎓🎉 Last week 5 PhDs were conferred joining fellow PhD graduates and Master's graduates already conferred in June. Welcome to the UCD CS Alumni community! www.ucd.ie/cs/news/conf...

Students achieve outstanding results in Web Intelligence Classification Challenge 🏅Prizes for accuracy and innovation for a novel framework blending hybrid lexical‑semantic retrieval and LLM‑based ensembling to classify multilingual EU job ads. www.ucd.ie/cs/news

Article by Pádraig Cunningham and Barry Smyth in Communications of the ‪@acm.org‬ analyses the differences in quality and practices of new Open Access and traditional Computer Science journals. bit.ly/41KKQ7s

Over 1,000 students at University College Dublin were conferred with their degrees on Monday 23 June, among them many from the School of Computer Science. www.ucd.ie/cs

Considering further education in the field of cybersecurity? Two recent graduates of our MSc Cybersecurity talk about the impact on their careers. Find out more www.ucd.ie/courses/msc-...

MSc Computer Science (Conversion) Fee Waivers for EU students! Apply now for 2025/2026. Application Deadline: 28 July 2025 This is a skills conversion graduate programme for individuals who hold a primary degree in another discipline (e.g., Arts, Commerce, Engineering) www.ucd.ie/cs/study/pos...

Cybersecurity at UCD - Master's, Graduate Certificate, Micro-credentials Free webinar for anyone considering further education in cybersecurity. Hear from lecturers and graduates and ask questions. Date: Thursday 26 June 2025 Time: 1230-1pm www.eventbrite.ie/e/cybersecur...

🏅AI2Peat / PeatSense is shortlisted for ‪ESA's Sustainable Horizons Award! AI2Peat uses AI and Remote Sensing to Monitor Ireland's Peatlands. 👏 Congrats to the @ai2peat.bsky.social team, funded by @researchireland.ie under the National Challenge Fund / Future Digital Challenge. www.ai2peat.ie

Harmful Algal Blooms pose a major threat to marine ecosystems. ‪UCD CS‬ Researchers have developed an AI-Powered Early Warning System, working with industry partner @techworksmarine.bsky.social with funding through @researchireland.ie IRDIF Programme. Read more in our CS News magazine ucd.ie/cs

CS News 2025 magazine explores new frontiers of knowledge with research projects addressing big global challenges in fields such as AI, climate change and sustainability, migration, health and civil society. Read it and let us know what you think! www.ucd.ie/cs/csnewsmag...

IMPORTANT NOTICE:⚠️ As we make space this summer for big changes coming to the James Joyce Library, we have closed Levels 2, 4 and sections of Level 1. Level 3 remains open to all library users throughout these works and we are directing users to the spaces on that floor. (1/2)

Get your early bird ticket and save 💰! 🌎 ICT4S 2025 is the first global carbon neutral conference in ICT for Sustainability. Reduced price tickets are available until Monday 19 May 2025. After this date full price will apply. conf.researchr.org/home/ict4s-2...

SECURENET 2025 - registration is now open! Date: 27th May 2025 Time: 08:30 AM – 04:00 PM Venue: UCD Format: Hybrid Cost: Free (Registration required) SECURENET is our annual summit focused on advancing the security of next-generation mobile networks. More info www.ucd.ie/cs/news/secu...

SECURENET 2025 - registration is now open! Date: 27th May 2025 Time: 08:30 AM – 04:00 PM Venue: UCD Format: Hybrid Cost: Free (Registration required) SECURENET is our annual summit focused on advancing the security of next-generation mobile networks. More info www.ucd.ie/cs/news/secu...

MSc in Advanced AI - Fee Waivers for EU students We are pleased to announce the availability of fee waivers for our 2025/2026 full-time EU students (including Ireland) who are offered a place in our MSc in Advanced AI. Application Deadline: June 6, 2025 www.ucd.ie/cs/study/pos...

ICT4S 2025 conference 9-13 June @ UCD Paper and Workshop titles now published 🦉 For more Information and register today for Early Bird prices: conf.researchr.org/home/ict4s-2... #ICT #Sustainability #DigitalTransition #AI #EnergyEfficiency #DataCentres #Environment #Health

Brilliant Opportunity for EU students to do an MSc in Advanced AI @ucdcs.bsky.social 1 x Full and 1 x 50% fee waiver for EU fee status students in the programme and 1 x Full and 1 x 50% fee waiver for EU fee status female students in the programme www.ucd.ie/cs/study/pos...

Don't miss the last Discourse in our 2024/25 Series on AI. Book your free tickets for a timely and topical talk by Florian Pappenberger, Deputy Director-General and Director of Forecasts and Services at the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts: www.tickettailor.com/events/royal...

BSc student Eoin Creavin is at the Huawei Tech4Good finals in China, competing with 12 teams from around the world. Their team is working on a wearable device to alert parents and caregivers to symptoms of anaphylactic shock, using sensors, the 5G network and AI models. Best of luck in the final!

We are welcoming Expressions of Interest from researchers to join us in Dublin as #MSCA #postdoctoral fellow. Contact us to discuss your research interest and develop with us a proposal for the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship 2025 call. More information: ucd.ie/cs/news/eoif...

“Back to the Future” Artificial Intelligence Careers Evening Last week 11 graduates returned to talk to current students. We are grateful to our alumni for giving their time and sharing their experience, advice and insights about career choices with our current students. www.ucd.ie/cs/news/back...

👏 SOLARIS Shortlisted for Best Research Project at 2025 Education Awards SOLARIS addresses how to make renewable energy reliable, accessible and scalable for a sustainable future 🌍💡 Congrats to project leads Soumyabrata Dev and Mayank Jain from @ucdcs.bsky.social 🎯 🌿⚡#SDG7 ucd.ie/cs/news

🎤 We talked to Mahmoud Abdallah, a recent PhD graduate whose research focused on securing Software-Defined Networks (#SDNs) against evolving cyber threats. In this interview he talks about his research and why he did a PhD, offering advice for prospective PhD students. www.ucd.ie/cs/blog/stud...

Congrats to our nominees in the @ucdscience.bsky.social International Women's Day & Women in Science Mentoring Awards for encouragement and support for women, girls, and other underrepresented individuals. Catherine Mooney Brian MacNamee Carla Naltchayan Anca Delia Jurcut @jcireland.bsky.social

📢 Participants Needed! 📢 Are you 18-25 in Ireland & use AI tools like ChatGPT? Help shape the future of AI & mental wellbeing! ✅ 10-min survey + optional 45-min interview Go to: tinyurl.com/yadai or email [email protected] to join! #AI #MentalHealth #DigitalWellbeing #Research

🌍 First global carbon neutral conference in ICT for Sustainability (ICT4S) June 9-13 2025. Join researchers, government and industry representatives with a shared interest in using, analysing, designing and deploying ICT for environmental and social sustainability. www.ucd.ie/cs/news/firs...

As AI becomes a fundamental component of 6G telecommunications, its vulnerability to adversarial attacks, data poisoning, and privacy breaches poses significant security challenges. UCD NetsLab’s ARMOR project aims to tackle AI-specific threats in 6G O-RAN. www.ucd.ie/cs/news/armo...

Listen to Assoc. Prof. Brian Mac Namee discuss the next generation of #AI Agents with @jonathanmccrea.bsky.social on his Futureproof podcast "The Advancement of AI". Interesting times ahead! @ucddublin.bsky.social @insightcentre.bsky.social @brianmacnamee.bsky.social pca.st/0246v5xi

Please spread the word! I'll teach my Responsible AI course within this program!

Happy to announce that my student, Dena Tayebi, successfully defended her PhD thesis on "Integrating Algorithmic Insights into AI Techniques for Solving Combinatorial Optimisation Problems" @ucdcs.bsky.social

My dear friend @andrewdeck.bsky.social will be moderating a panel with me and some incredible experts on GenAI and elections. I'll be talking about @wired.com's AI Elections Project. www.wired.com/story/genera...

Culture, Data and the Humanities in the Age of AI Friday 7 March at UCD Conway Institute with researchers from @GettyMuseum @gettymuseum.bsky.social, The Alan Turing Institute, with @insightcentre.bsky.social and @ucdcs.bsky.social www.eventbrite.ie/e/culture-da...

Why do the UCD MSc in Advanced AI? ✅ The largest concentration of AI researchers in Ireland ✅ Great AI job opportunities ✅ Advanced and flexible curriculum Hear more from UCD faculty and graduates youtu.be/9WtMfcN1Kr8

US FTC is looking into ‘censorship’ by Big Tech www.siliconrepublic.com/business/tec... whilst X is amplifying posts by far-left and far-right parties in the German Federal elections www.ucd.ie/cs/news/poli...

In advance of the federal election on 23 February 2025, a team led by Assist. Prof. @przemyslslaw.bsky.social in @ucdcs.bsky.social examined whether German X users see politically balanced news feeds if they follow comparable leading politicians from each parliamentary party. www.ucd.ie/cs/news

Our study appeared tonight on ZDF, Germany's public TV channel! 📺🙈 You can learn about "Political Biases on X before the 2025 German Federal Election" in the attached report. This wouldn't be possible without fantastic teamwork! 🎯 www.zdf.de/politik/fron... uncommongood.substack.com/p/political-...

UCD Postgraduate Open Day 2025 Weds 26 Feb 2025 from 12:00pm-5:00pm ✅ Meet lecturers and ask questions about your preferred subject 💬 Talk to students and alumni - hear their stories and what it's like to study at UCD 🌍 Engage with our careers team to get top tips Register www.ucd.ie/graduateadmi...

@ucddublin.bsky.social Computer Science is hiring early career Ada Astra Fellowship faculty. We are hiring in Foundations of AI and Human-AI Collaboration (IDs 18111 and 18112). www.ucd.ie/adastrafello... www.ucd.ie/adastrafello... #hiring #jobs #ucd #research #academia #AI #machinelearning

We are recruiting three Ad Astra fellows. More info here www.ucd.ie/cs/ucdadastr... 1) Human AI Collaboration 2) Foundational Technologies and Models for AI and ML 3) Foundational Statistics for Artificial Intelligence App closing date is 12:00 noon (local Irish time) on 21 February 2025