16 October 2023
\n \n \n \nLia Yeh, a DPhil student in the Department of Computer Science, is one of 67 doctoral students around the world, and the only one in the UK, to be awarded a 2023 Google PhD Fellowship.
\n \n\n \n \n28 July 2023
\n \n \n \nFor the first time, researchers have trained a machine learning model in outer space, on board a satellite. This achievement could enable real-time monitoring and decision making for a range of applications, from disaster management to deforestation.
\n \n\n \n \n14 June 2023
\n \n \n \nProfessor Michael Bronstein and Professor Alison Noble will conduct ground-breaking work on some of artificial intelligence\u2019s biggest challenges.
\n \n\n \n \n21 April 2023
\n \n \n \nCongratulations to Professor Alison Etheridge (Mathematical Institute and Department of Statistics) and Professor Marta Kwiatkowska (Department of Computer Science, and Associate Head for Finance in the MPLS Divisional Office) who have been elected as International Honorary Members of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
\n \n\n \n \n10 February 2023
\n \n \n \nAssociate Professor Patrick Rebeschini, in the Department of Statistics, has been awarded a European Research Council (ERC) Consolidator Grant worth \u20ac2 million, to develop theoretical foundations that could advance machine learning methods used to analyse Big Data.
\n \n\n \n \n31 January 2023
\n \n \n \nA new study led by researchers at the Department of Computer Science has found that, between 2021 and 2022, COVID-19 was a leading cause of death in children and young people in the United States, ranking eighth overall.
\n \n\n \n \n23 January 2023
\n \n \n \nProfessor of Human Centred Computing, Marina Jirotka, talks to Oxford Profiles about the battle to make tech ethical, sustainable and fair.
\n \n\n \n \n5 December 2022
\n \n \n \nDeepMind, the leading British artificial intelligence company, has renewed its commitment to supporting students at the University of Oxford following the success of its scholarship programme for under-represented groups in AI.
\n \n\n \n \n26 October 2022
\n \n \n \n\n \n \n22 September 2022
\n \n \n \nProfessor David Deutsch has today been named as one of four internationally pioneering physicists to receive the 2023 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics for his work on quantum information, while Professor James Maynard has received one of six New Horizons in Mathematics Prizes.
\n \n\n \n \n22 September 2022
\n \n \n \nProfessors Niki Trigoni and David Hills are among 72 leading figures in engineering and technology to be elected as Fellows of The Royal Academy of Engineering this week.
\n \n\n \n \n12 September 2022
\n \n \n \nResearchers in the Department of Computer Science, working with colleagues from Bogazici University in Turkey, have developed a novel artificial intelligence (AI) system that enables autonomous vehicles to achieve safer and more reliable navigation, especially in adverse weather.
\n \n\n \n \n7 September 2022
\n \n \n \nOxford's computer scientists contributed to an international study published this week, which estimates that more than 10.5 million children experienced the death of a parent or caregiver as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, by 1 May 2022.
\n \n\n \n \n26 August 2022
\n \n \n \nThe partnership aims to increase the number of women from low- and middle-income countries who take up offers to study Master's programmes in MPLS departments, with the first Optiver Foundation Scholars joining in October 2023.
\n \n\n \n \n11 July 2022
\n \n \n \nEleven MPLS researchers have been recognised in this year\u2019s MPLS Impact Awards, which showcase research impact across the division and help us to identify examples of impact excellence that will help us to prepare the ground for future Research Excellence Framework (REF) submissions and similar exercises.
\n \n\n \n \n16 June 2022
\n \n \n \nThe innovative technique, developed in the Department of Materials, uses multiple polarisation channels to carry out parallel processing \u2013 enhancing computing density by several orders over conventional electronic chips.
\n \n\n \n \n4 May 2022
\n \n \n \nFour early-career researchers have been recognised by Forbes' 2022 list, which is intended to illustrate the power that young entrepreneurs and leaders have to transform business and society.
\n \n\n \n \n12 April 2022
\n \n \n \nSix institutions, including the University of Oxford, are leading efforts to deliver computational systems that will enable the world\u2019s largest radio telescope
\n \n\n \n \n29 March 2022
\n \n \n \nResearchers Richard Baker and Sebastian K\u00f6hler (with Ivan Martinovic) from the Department of Computer Science at the University of Oxford, and Martin Strohmeier of armasuisse Science + Technology, have discovered a cyber attack that allows individual vehicles to be disrupted in a stealthy way, or even entire fleets to be denied charging en masse.
\n \n\n \n \n24 March 2022
\n \n \n \nKeri Grieman, Research Associate in the Department of Computer Science, writes about the 'ethical black box' for robots.
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