New figures from the University of Kent have revealed that around forty per cent of victims of an advanced form of malware called CryptoLocker have … Read more
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Computing Students win prize at FloodHack event
Five students from the School of Computing took part in FloodHack on Google Campus in Shoreditch on Sunday 16th February. They joined developers from, among others, … Read more
Your NHS data is completely anonymous – until it isn’t
‘Can we trust the reassurances from the NHS on how they will treat our data?’ That is the question posed by The School of Computing’s … Read more
Canterbury trio named IET FIRST LEGO League UK Champions
Three teens from the Simon Langton schools in Canterbury have won a trip to the FIRST LEGO League World Festival, after winning the national final … Read more
Students set up new society
Students have formed a new society at the Medway campus which will provide a range of social and academic events for students interested in computing. … Read more
Head of School Reappointed
Professor Frank Wang has been reappointed as Head of School for a second term. An interview committee, chaired by Vice-Chancellor Julia Goodfellow, was impressed by … Read more
Windows Azure Research Award for “Mining chess data to distinguish human from computer play”
David Barnes and Julio Hernandez-Castro from the School of Computing have been successful in securing a Windows Azure Research Award. The award consists of 12 … Read more
New Year, new challenge with a postgraduate computing degree
The University is holding two Postgraduate Open Days for people interested in pursuing further study. The Canterbury Open Day runs from 10am-2pm on Saturday 1 … Read more
Fred Barnes appointed Director of Studies
We are delighted to announce that Dr Fred Barnes has been appointed Undergraduate Director of Studies (QA) with effect from 1st January 2014 for three years. The School teaching … Read more
Lego League regional finals return to Kent
Over 250 pupils from schools across Kent took part in the First Lego League regional finals at the University’s Canterbury campus on Tuesday 3 and Wednesday 4 December 2013. … Read more