In the news : School of Computing
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Ulster University is playing a fundamental role in the Certification-D EU project which plans to develop and market innovative and trustworthy products for people with dementia.
10 March 2020
Ulster and Queen’s awarded £2.1million for state-of-the-art high performance computing facility
Ulster University and Queen’s University Belfast have been awarded a major grant of £2.1million for a state-of-the-art computing facility, which will allow researchers to use high performance computing (HPC) technology to address some of
18 February 2020
Ulster University hackathon creates digital solutions to support senior citizens
Computer programmers of all backgrounds participated in a 12-hour hackathon
12 February 2020
Global Health Symposium at Ulster University’s Magee Campus
21 January 2020
Father of two graduates with newfound sense of direction
Mature student Eoin McGonagle graduates today following a busy year of juggling family life with academic studies.
17 December 2019
Allstate IT Lab opens at Ulster University Magee campus
Northern Ireland’s largest IT company Allstate has today opened a new state of the art computing lab at Ulster University’s Magee campus, representing a major investment in educational resources for the North West region.
5 November 2019
Ulster University contribute to collaborative digital heritage project
Ulster University is playing a fundamental role in the Connected Culture and Natural Heritage in a Northern Environment (CINE) project. This €2 milllion Interreg Northern Periphery Area funded project aims to transform people’s experience of
24 October 2019
Maths Week honour for Ulster University lecturer and maths author
Maths Week honour for university lecturer and maths author
18 October 2019
Ulster University hosts cross-sector intelligent innovation workshops
Ulster University hosts cross-sector intelligent innovation workshops
16 October 2019
Ulster University partners with Shaanxi University of Science and Technology to establish Ulster College in Northern China
9 September 2019
Ulster University brings leading conference in human-computer interaction to Belfast
Ulster University brings leading conference in human-media interaction to Belfast
5 September 2019
Ulster University explore trail of possibilities for local businesses
Ulster University is playing a fundamental role in the TrailGazers project which examines the contribution that investment in walks and recreational infrastructure makes to the local economy.
7 August 2019
50 school pupils to boost IT career changes in world-class environment
With research* showing that IT talent continues to be in hot demand in Northern Ireland, an innovative summer camp is this week working to help develop the sector’s future talent.
31 July 2019
Ulster University Researchers have developed the world’s first biologically motivated, computational model that can quantify decision uncertainty and explain its effects on change-of-mind during decision-making processing. This could potentially
22 July 2019
Novosco and Ulster University work together to develop future IT skills
40 school pupils from around Northern Ireland will have the chance to sample life with a leading IT business as part of a summer initiative to develop future computing skills.
16 April 2019
Researchers at Ulster University have secured a number of projects amounting to over £1million to explore the use of Artificially Intelligent Chabot’s to support those living with mental ill health.
15 April 2019
Ulster University recognised in UK’s Best Breakthroughs List
An Ulster University invention using wearable technology has today been named as one of the UK’s 100 best breakthroughs for its potential to significantly impact on people’s lives.
6 December 2018
Ulster University tackles superbugs using research and evidence-based interventions
Ulster University tackles superbugs using research and evidence-based interventions
18 November 2018
Ulster University’s prominence in the field of Data Analytics and artificial intelligence has been further boosted today through a significant donation to establish the Dr George Moore Chair in Data Analytics. This position will play a pivotal
17 October 2018
Novosco and Ulster University join forces to address tech skills shortage
Novosco and Ulster University join forces to address tech skills shortage
30 July 2018
Honorary Graduate: Dr Ingrid Surgenor
10 July 2018
Ulster Engineering Graduates receive Global Design Awards
MECHANICAL Engineering Graduates from Ulster University are being awarded more than their degree certificates this week; as they celebrate the far-reaching recognition of the innovative engineering projects they designed during their studies.
5 July 2018
Sibling success at Ulster University summer graduation
Sibling Success at Ulster University Summer Graduation
3 July 2018
Ulster University and Innovation Ulster welcome the acquisition of former portfolio company BittWare by Molex
6 June 2018
Ulster University led Internet of Things Network empowers SMEs to drive innovation
Ulster University led Internet of Things Network empowers SMEs to drive innovation
10 May 2018
Ulster University hosts prestigious brain mapping conference at Magee
Ulster University hosts prestigious brain mapping conference at Magee
30 March 2018
Ulster University brings major computing conference to Belfast
Ulster University brings major computing conference to Belfast
22 March 2018
Ulster University showcases world-class research and innovation on international stage
Ulster University showcases world-class research and innovation on international stage
21 March 2018
Kainos invest in future tech talent in partnership with Ulster University
Kainos invest in future tech talent in partnership with Ulster University
15 March 2018
Engineering Student Conor secures national bursary
Ulster University Mechatronic Engineering student, Conor McCollum is one of 75 students from throughout the UK, selected to receive the Engineering Horizons Bursary from the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET).
13 February 2018
Ulster University leads on €8.2M cross border collaborative research centre to improve cardiovascular care
22 January 2018
2017 Knowledge Economy Report - Almost half a million jobs at risk from automation in next 10 years
2017 Knowledge Economy Report - Almost half a million jobs at risk from automation
18 January 2018
European project partners meet in Belfast to discuss big data, healthcare and GDPR
European project partners meet in Belfast to discuss big data, healthcare and GDPR
8 December 2017
Gaming convention success for Ulster computing science student
An Ulster University Computing Science student has been showcasing his skills on a global stage at the world’s largest gaming convention in California.
29 November 2017
Ulster University one of eight UK universities in major data science partnership with the BBC
Ulster University one of eight UK universities in major data science partnership with the BBC
19 October 2017
Ulster University's First Cohort of Engineering Students Graduate
Ulster University’s first cohort of engineering graduates pictured at the new Centre for Renewable Energy (CERE) at the University’s Magee campus.
11 July 2017
Ulster University cyber security talent recognised
Ulster University graduate, Pearse Hughes
15 September 2017
Ulster University dementia research reveals support for video surveillance technology
Ulster University dementia research reveals support for video surveillance technology
10 May 2017
Ulster University’s connected health research recognised at global competition
Ulster University’s connected health research recognised at global competition
8 May 2017
Ulster University, in partnership with CBI, IoD, Northern Ireland Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Queen's University, has published an open letter seeking clarity from the Prime Minister on how Northern Ireland will be represented in the
29 March 2017
Ulster University Set To Revolutionise Global Data Analytics Research With £4 Million Investment In New Institute
9 March 2017
Ulster University launches new Legal Innovation Centre
Ulster University launches new Legal Innovation Centre
22 August 2017
Ulster University wins landmark €23 million of EU cross-border funding for research and innovation
Ulster University has won €23 million of highly competitive European funding via the EU’s INTERREG VA programme
5 January 2017
Core Systems and Ulster University collaborate to transform prisoner rehabilitation worldwide
Ulster University collaborate to transform prisoner rehabilitation worldwide
4 October 2016
Placement success lands graduate career with leading technology company
Placement success lands graduate dream job with leading technology company
28 June 2016
New Ulster University app to aid management of chronic diseases
Ulster University is encouraging the public to have their say in the development of a revolutionary smartphone app that will transform how patients and healthcare professionals manage and treat chronic diseases.
26 May 2016