The University of Kent has been named a GPU Research Center by NVIDIA, the world leader in visual computing. It joins University College London, Sheffield, … Read more
Category: research
Mark Batty wins second dissertation award
Dr Mark Batty, Lecturer in the School of Computing, has won a second award for his doctoral thesis. His dissertation, The C11 and C++11 concurrency model, was selected … Read more
Kent programming environments to be included on every Raspberry Pi computer
Two educational programming environments developed at the University of Kent, BlueJ and Greenfoot, are now included with the distribution of the standard Raspberry Pi operating … Read more
Research could play major role in curbing illegal ivory sales
A new automated data mining system researched at the University could lead to the detection of potentially illegal eBay sales of elephant ivory. Law enforcement … Read more
Launch of free online masterclasses in programming
The University has launched a series of masterclasses in Erlang, a programming language that powers websites around the world, including WhatsApp. The free online classes include contributions … Read more
Dissertation Award for Mark Batty
Dr Mark Batty has won the 2015 John C Reynolds Doctoral Dissertation Award. This prestigious prize is presented annually to the author of an outstanding doctoral dissertation in … Read more
Funding awarded for stream and transactional processing research
Dr Matteo Migliavacca has been awarded funding for a two-year project on stream and transactional processing from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC). … Read more
University recognised for excellence in cyber security research
The internationally leading research activity at the University of Kent’s Cybersecurity centre has been recognised by GCHQ and the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council … Read more
There’s no deceiving University of Kent technology
Final year Undergraduate student Oliver Florence explores deception detection and a new technology being developed at The University of Kent’s School of Computing. Although the … Read more
New Lecturer appointment
The School of Computing welcomes Dr Marek Grzes who joined the University of Kent in February after a previous role at the University of Waterloo, … Read more