{"id":2825,"date":"2021-03-23T14:27:24","date_gmt":"2021-03-23T14:27:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/unikentcomp-news\/?p=2825"},"modified":"2022-03-15T15:44:10","modified_gmt":"2022-03-15T15:44:10","slug":"congratulations-to-our-school-of-computing-poster-fair-prize-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/unikentcomp-news\/2021\/03\/23\/congratulations-to-our-school-of-computing-poster-fair-prize-winners\/","title":{"rendered":"Congratulations to our School of Computing Poster Fair Prize winners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Final year students from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/computing\">School of Computing<\/a> celebrated their final year projects at the School of Computing Virtual Poster Fair on Friday 19 March 2021, with several student groups awarded prizes sponsored by local companies and partners.<\/p>\n<p>The poster fair and prizegiving ceremony was attended by over 200 people throughout the day, and prizes were awarded based on the students&#8217; posters and abstracts.<\/p>\n<p>We are pleased to announce the following prize winners:<\/p>\n<p>The prize for the <strong>Most Innovative use of Modern Technology<\/strong>, sponsored by IDR Solutions, was awarded to James Batchelor, Harry Bittan, Karun Sehmi, Ethan Oswold and Justinas Pocevicius (all <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/undergraduate\/124\/computer-science\">BSc (Hons) Computer Science<\/a>) for their project <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cs.kent.ac.uk\/projects\/finalyear\/files\/co600_c22\/Poster.pdf\"><em>Housemate App<\/em><\/a>, supervised by Dr Kemi Ademoye<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Most Original\/Unique Project <\/strong>prize, sponsored by HRGO Recruitment, was awarded to Charlie Letts (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/undergraduate\/128\/computer-science-with-a-year-in-industry\">BSc (Hons) Computer Science with a Year in Industry<\/a>) for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cs.kent.ac.uk\/projects\/finalyear\/files\/co620_c48\/Poster_cl522.pdf\"><em>MeRadio: Automated Radio Podcast Generation<\/em> <em>from Facebook Feeds for People with Dementia<\/em><\/a>, supervised by Dr Chee Siang Ang<\/p>\n<p>The prize for the <strong>Most innovative Project Applying Research to a Potential Commercial Application<\/strong>, sponsored by EIRA, was awarded to Emmanuel Molefi (BSc (Hons) Computer Science for Health with a Year in Industry) for his research project entitled <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cs.kent.ac.uk\/projects\/finalyear\/files\/co620_m01\/em576_CO620-VRT-Poster.pdf\">Motion Sickness Reduction through Vibro-motor Reprocessing Therapy<\/a><\/em>, supervised by Dr Palaniappan Ramaswamy.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Best Poster<\/strong> prize, sponsored by the School of Computing and voted for by staff, students and sponsors was awarded to Conor Finn and Alice Jaffray (both BSc (Hons) Computer Science with a Year in Industry) for their poster <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cs.kent.ac.uk\/projects\/finalyear\/files\/co600_c11\/poster.pdf\"><em>Sherlocked &#8211; Serious Cyber Security: Building Games to Educate University Students about Security<\/em><\/a>, supervised by Dr Jason Nurse.<\/p>\n<p>All project fair posters and abstracts are available to view here:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cs.kent.ac.uk\/projects\/finalyear\/\">https:\/\/www.cs.kent.ac.uk\/projects\/finalyear\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to all the students on their projects and to the winners of the sponsored prizes!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Final year students from the School of Computing celebrated their final year projects at the School of Computing Virtual Poster Fair on Friday 19 March &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/unikentcomp-news\/2021\/03\/23\/congratulations-to-our-school-of-computing-poster-fair-prize-winners\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55813,"featured_media":2445,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[980,124,178057],"tags":[244608],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/unikentcomp-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2825"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/unikentcomp-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/unikentcomp-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/unikentcomp-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55813"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/unikentcomp-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2825"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/unikentcomp-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2825\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2831,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/unikentcomp-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2825\/revisions\/2831"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/unikentcomp-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/unikentcomp-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/unikentcomp-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/unikentcomp-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}