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School of Computing Science at the University of Glasgow
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17 days ago
Thinking about a PhD in Computing Science? Join us on 12 Nov at 12:30 PM in the Sir Alwyn Williams Building (Room 422/423, Level 4) for our PhD information session! Come along and ask questions, get advice, and network with academics and current PhD students.
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Could you be our next Head of School? We're seeking an innovative, forward-thinking leader to join us in this academic leadership role, accountable for providing a coherent academic vision and direction for the School. Apply by 30 November:
www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/professo...
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University of Glasgow Careers, Employability & Opportunity
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😲 How is it November already? We've got plenty of careers events to get you through the colder and darker months, including Masterclasses, pop-ups and more! 👉 Learn more and register at
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University of Glasgow
5 days ago
Doesn’t the university campus look stunning this autumn?
#AutumnVibes
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UofGNews
12 days ago
Scientists
@uofglasgow.bsky.social
have harnessed a powerful supercomputer, normally used to study the universe, to develop a new machine learning model which can help translate the language of proteins
@cvrinfo.bsky.social
@uofgcancersciences.bsky.social
@uofgcompsci.bsky.social
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Scientists use AI to learn the intricate language of biomolecules
Scientists at the University of Glasgow have harnessed a powerful supercomputer, normally used by astronomers and physicists to study the universe, to develop a new machine learning model which can he...
https://gla.ac/3WpA43G
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Join us on 12 November for our PhD information session!
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Are you a company aiming to tackle interdisciplinary, mission-driven challenges? Join our event and start new collaborations with our researchers.
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18 days ago
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Don't miss this opportunity to do your PhD with us!
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18 days ago
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Be one of the first to graduate in our brand NEW Masters in HCI (Human Computer Interaction)! The programme is led by Dr Xianghua Ding, and will give students essential skills for leading positions in designing interactive solutions to address real world issues. Learn more & apply at
gla.ac/HCI-LI
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UofG Science & Engineering IAA
about 2 months ago
🚀 New
#funding
opportunity! The
#Photonics
& Quantum Accelerator (PQA) has opened its Further Innovation Call, offering up to £150,000 per project! They invite applications from UK-based academics collaborating with partners of any size. Learn more & apply:
photonicsaccelerator.ac.uk/pqa-call/fur...
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about 2 months ago
Our EPSRC IAA Funding Calls have reopened!
#Funding
to create
#impact
from your research. With priority given to projects that can deliver outcomes and impacts in 2027/28. Find out more and apply:
gla.ac.uk/colleges/sci...
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We're delighted that the establishment of the Centre builds on the success of a project led by our very own Professor Quintin Cutts and Dr Jack Parkinson, which was tested in Primary 4 classes and demonstrated an improvement pupils’ maths ability by an average of 20%.
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UofG launches Turner Kirk Centre for Spatial Reasoning
The Turner Kirk Centre for Spatial Reasoning has been launched by the University of Glasgow with the announcement of a large-scale research pilot backed by the Scottish Government and the Turner Kirk ...
https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/headline_1212042_en.html
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Nicola Looker
about 2 months ago
#CSEdRStudent
meetups return on 18 Sept! Kicking off with
@jackparkinson.bsky.social
from
@uofgcompsci.bsky.social
Topic: Practical Writing Advice for Academic Papers: Personal Insights. Great tips + talk on academic writing. DM me or @IAmKatharineC for details!
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Exciting news – there are still some spaces on Curriculum for Life (C4L), new courses available to select programmes this academic year. Become global citizens, creative leaders, change makers and social innovators with C4L! 👉🏾
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Exciting news – there are still some spaces on Curriculum for Life (C4L), new courses available to select programmes this academic year. Become global citizens, creative leaders, change makers and social innovators with C4L! 👉🏾
bit.ly/3U1BEaH
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UofGNews
2 months ago
Displaced people seeking to start new lives in Scotland could be helped to settle in the country with the support of a new social robot being developed by Shaul Ashkenazi (
@shauliash.bsky.social
) at
@socialai.bsky.social
and colleagues. Read more here:
www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
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2 months ago
Congrats to Dr Rachael Boyd of the School of Mathematics & Statistics and Dr Ilyena Hirskyj-Douglas (
@ilyena.bsky.social
) of
@uofgcompsci.bsky.social
, who have received
@erc.europa.eu
Starting Grants to support groundbreaking new research projects. Read more here:
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2 months ago
An innovative partnership between UofG and
@skyscanner.net
could be the answer to Scotland’s computer studies crisis. More:
gla.ac/427wL48
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Innovative approaches to attracting new people into the computing science teaching profession from our Professor Quintin Cutts, colleagues at the School of Education, and industry partners
@skyscanner.net
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The tech staff going back to school to teach the next generation
A new project hopes to boost the dwindling number of computing science teachers.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5y3y5pzxxeo
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3 months ago
New augmented-reality software developed by
@shaunmacdonald.bsky.social
of
@uofgcompsci.bsky.social
could teach old robots new tricks. The AZRA system aims to provide more pet-like experiences for people who are unable to keep real animals. Read more here:
www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
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University of Glasgow, Innovation & Economic Development
3 months ago
‼️ Glasgow ICURe Discover Programme is now OPEN for applications ‼️ 🔗 Find the application form and further details on the ICURe website, via our bio-Linktree. Also there, find details of an in-person Q&A session on 20 August.
#Innovation
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University of Glasgow, Innovation & Economic Development
3 months ago
🚨 University of Glasgow MedTech Innovation Fund is now OPEN for applications 🚨 🔗 For details about the criteria, how to apply and to book free tickets to the Q&A sessions click here:
www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/ri...
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#entrepreneurship
#innovation
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Will you be attending the IEEE RO-MAN Conference? Join these workshops to explore and discuss human–robot interaction solutions for refugees, migrants and public spaces, and related ethical issues.
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3 months ago
Are you a STEM professional or graduate? Amplify Mentoring is looking for industry professionals to pair with students from backgrounds underrepresented in UK universities and the STEM workforce. 30 mins a month, online, over the academic year. Register by 17th Oct
shorturl.at/ksP74
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Lauritz Thamsen
5 months ago
Very happy to share that I won the Early-Career
#Teaching
Excellence
#Award
of the College of Science and Engineering at the University of Glasgow! ☺️👨🏫🏰🎓✨ Longer post:
www.linkedin.com/posts/laurit...
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I am delighted to share that I won the Early-Career Teaching Excellence… | Lauritz Thamsen
I am delighted to share that I won the Early-Career Teaching Excellence Award of the College of Science and Engineering at the University of Glasgow! 👨🏫🏰🎓✨ As an academic who cares about teaching ju...
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/lauritzthamsen_i-am-delighted-to-share-that-i-won-the-early-career-activity-7334219843061125121-7ySU
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Shaun Macdonald
5 months ago
We've written a book chapter on the future of haptics! Our group of fantastic researchers the
@uofgcompsci.bsky.social
contributed this awesome chapter to the
@springer1842.bsky.social
Handbook of Human Computer Interaction. This is my first book contribution, a career milestone🤩
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The Future of Tactile Haptics: Emerging Technologies and Novel Applications
Touch is an inherent part of how humans interact with the physical world and the sensory feedback gained from those interactions provides a wealth of information and subjective experiences. However, t...
https://link.springer.com/rwe/10.1007/978-3-319-27648-9_117-1
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4 months ago
What happens when your dog uses the internet?
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lecturer & researcher Dr Ilyena Hirskyj-Douglas TEDx Manchester talk reveals what happens when animals control their own technology!
go.ted.com/Hnbq6
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What happens when your dog uses the internet
Imagine this: you walk into a room, and your dog is on a video call with their fellow canine friends. Computer scientist Ilyena Hirskyj-Douglas thinks the notion of a social internet for animals is no...
https://go.ted.com/Hnbq6
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Congratulations to Professor Mohamed Khamis, who was recently appointed as a member of the UK Government's Home Office Science Advisory Council (HOSAC). He will be advising the Home Office’s Chief Scientific Adviser on AI and public safety.
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José Cano
5 months ago
I'm delighted to share that our paper '𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐅𝐏𝐆𝐀-𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐄𝐝𝐠𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬' has been accepted at FPL 2025! It has been a long journey for this work. Kudos to Jude Haris! 🙂
2025.fpl.org
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FPL 2025
https://2025.fpl.org/
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University of Glasgow Careers, Employability & Opportunity
6 months ago
🧑🎓 ICYMI: The Life After UofG programme is packed with sessions to help you plan your life after graduation. Receive personalised feedback on your CV Get insider info from alumni and employers Connect with organisations currently hiring grads And much more 👉 Sign up at
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SICSA Scotland
6 months ago
Dr Yashar Moshfeghi reflects on our Research Away Day 🙌 Read our latest blog ⬇️
sicsa.ac.uk/blog/reflect...
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Reflecting on the SICSA Research Away Day - SICSA
By Dr Yashar Moshfeghi On Monday, 19 May 2025, SICSA hosted a vibrant and forward-looking Research Away Day at the Stirling Court Hotel. Surrounded by the scenic beauty of central Scotland, the venue ...
https://sicsa.ac.uk/blog/reflecting-on-the-sicsa-research-away-day/
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José Cano
6 months ago
Happy to share that our Abstract '𝐒𝐄𝐂𝐃𝐀 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐒𝐮𝐢𝐭𝐞: 𝐄𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐇𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐞-𝐒𝐨𝐟𝐭𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐂𝐨-𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐃𝐍𝐍 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬' has been accepted at the OSCAR workshop @
#ISCA2025
! Kudos to Jude Haris 🙂
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Ada Scotland Festival
6 months ago
Great 1hr CPD for teachers: Join the
@techshecan.bsky.social
"Inspiring the next generation into the STEM careers of the future" 22 May 15.30-16.30 Get the most out of TechSheCan online classroom resources. 👉
bit.ly/4cPNehu
Psst! Ada Scotland 30 Sept-10 Oct 2025
ada.scot
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SICSA Scotland
6 months ago
📢 PhD students in computing—your research deserves the spotlight! Submit your work to the SICSA Poster Competition 2025 and present at the
#SICSAConf2025
. 🗓 Deadline: 5 June 🔗
sicsaconf.org/poster-competition
Get your work seen. Make connections. 🎓
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UofGNews
6 months ago
A project supported by researchers from
@uofgengineering.bsky.social
and
@uofgcompsci.bsky.social
which is developing the comms tech of tomorrow has received a £3.5m funding boost. Read more about the CHEDDAR hub, led by
@imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social
, here:
www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
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Matthew Barr
6 months ago
Excellent article on this year's BCS Women Lovelace Colloquium
@bcswomenlovelace.bsky.social
in the latest issue of the BCS
@wearebcs.bsky.social
IT NOW magazine:
www.bcs.org/articles-opi...
Lovely to hear from Joanna Jardine, one of our
@uofgcompsci.bsky.social
Graduate Apprentices!
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Dare, always dare: Lovelace Colloquium 2025
On 16 April 2025 the BCS Lovelace Colloquium celebrated its 18th birthday at the University of Glasgow Student’s Union (GUU), a building which forbade women until 1980. Georgia Smith reports.
https://www.bcs.org/articles-opinion-and-research/dare-always-dare-lovelace-colloquium-2025/
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UofGNews
7 months ago
New technology developed by
@ilyena.bsky.social
of
@uofgcompsci.bsky.social
in partnership with Blair Drummond Safari Park which allows zoo animals and their human visitors to share experiences could have positive benefits for both. Read more here:
www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
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Matthew Barr
7 months ago
The
@bcswomenlovelace.bsky.social
colloquium finally comes to Glasgow!
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The BCSWomen Lovelace Colloquium has finally made it to Glasgow! Amazing… | Matthew Barr
The BCSWomen Lovelace Colloquium has finally made it to Glasgow! Amazing turnout tonight for the pre-conference social, with Colloquium founder Hannah Dee on quizmaster duties. Fantastic atmosphere in...
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/matthewbarr_the-bcswomen-lovelace-colloquium-has-finally-activity-7318017123321081856-HPlS?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_android&rcm=ACoAAAHzMpABQUJa3_4yjkMhX6AtIgNx81v1TZs
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7 months ago
New research from
@uofgcompsci.bsky.social
shows that people’s perception of motion can be radically manipulated in passive VR environments without making them feel unwell. It could open up new advances in video games, theme park rides, or simulators. Read more here:
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Read about our ground-breaking
#VR
research
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#VRgaming
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Glasgow IR Group
7 months ago
A large contingent of our staff & students
@uofgcompsci.bsky.social
will soon be traveling to
#ECIR2025
. We'll be presenting our latest work in
#search
&
#RecSys
throughout the 5-day conference. Looking forward to connecting with colleagues and friends in Lucca!
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7 months ago
A new study from
@uofgcompsci.bsky.social
showing how computers can be accurately controlled using only facial expressions could help make AR and VR technologies more accessible to people living with disabilities. Read more here:
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7 months ago
A new tool developed at
@uofgcompsci.bsky.social
which can rapidly prototype augmented reality experiences has led to new insights which could help cyclists to safely share the roads with self-driving cars. Read more here:
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Find out more about research within our school below
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Shaun Macdonald
8 months ago
Finished my mini-marathon of seminars and lectures over the last 3 workdays😅 Thur: GIST Seminar on my research into XR Zoomorphic Robots Fri:
@uofgcompsci.bsky.social
UPWARDS seminar on Academic Writing Mon: 8am guest lecture on HRI to students at Mahidol University in Thailand Rest time
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Breathing New Life into Robot Pets with Extended Reality
YouTube video by GIST Research Section - University of Glasgow
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tiak56iLmD0&t=2868s
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University of Glasgow
8 months ago
We were delighted to welcome the Acting Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero and Energy,
@gillianamartin.bsky.social
to hear about various decarbonisation and green energy initiatives across the University. Read more:
gla.ac/41M64lR
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We’re hiring at
@uofglasgow.bsky.social
! Join us as Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Reader in Foundational AI - formal verification, robustness, trustworthy systems. Exciting research & new AI degree coming soon. Apply by 30 April:
shorturl.at/4Cb1t
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Lecturer / Senior Lecturer / Reader in Foundational AI
Job PurposeIn areas throughout society, such as healthcare, finance, e-commerce, crime prevention, education, manufacturing and entertainment, algorithms, processes and systems are being built arou...
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8 months ago
We are recruiting a postdoc at
@irglasgow.bsky.social
to work on the Participatory Harm Auditing Workbenches and Methodologies (PHAWM) RAI UK project on Responsible AI.
phawm.org
Deadline: 26th March
www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/research...
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Iadh Ounis
8 months ago
About a week left to apply to this postdoctoral position in Responsible AI/IR at
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Details are below. Deadline to apply: 26th March
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Social AI CDT
8 months ago
The Social AI Group & Social AI CDT invite you to our workshop, 'AI for Speech and Conversation', taking place on 28th March. One of the speakers, Heysem Kaya, will be delivering a talk, "Towards Fair and Interpretable Speech-based Depression Severity Modeling". Register here:
shorturl.at/WbvLL
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