computer science

job: PhD Studentship in Digital Content Management, Dublin

Application Deadline: 
31/08/2008

The School of Computing at Dublin City University has an opening for a PhD research position. The position is available from 1 April 2008. The position is available for up to 4 years. [read more...]

video: Peter Bentley: Viewing Systemic Computation

Presentation given at the Tesla Symposium 'Visions and Imagination: Advanced ICT in Art and Science', organized by Gordana Novakovic at the Department of Computer Science of UCL on 24 November 2007, and funded by AHRC Methods Network. [read more...]

event: Visions of Computer Science

22/09/2008
24/09/2008
Europe/London

Imperial College London September 22-24, 2008

The British Computer Society is launching its first International Academic Conference.

Keynote Speakers Include the Turing Award Winners:
Fran Allen, Vint Cerf, Tony Hoare, Dick Karp, Robin Milner, Michael Rabin, Joseph Sifakis [read more...]

event: 3rd annual Chicago Digital Humanities/Computer Science Colloquium

01/11/2008 - 11:00
03/11/2008 - 11:00
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Following two successful colloquia in 2006 (The University of Chicago)
and 2007 (Northwestern University) the 2008 Digital Humanities/
Computer Science Colloquium (DHCS) will return to the University of
Chicago on November 1st-3rd, 2008.

Goals:

As before, the goal of the 2008 DHCS Colloquium is to bring together
scholars and researchers in the Humanities and Computer Sciences to [read more...]

event: The 21st International Workshop on Description Logics (DL2008)

13/05/2008 - 00:00
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http://dl.kr.org/dl2008/

The DL workshop is the major annual event of the description logic
research community. The workshop is thought as a gathering forum to
meet, discuss and exchange experiences among all those, both in
academia and industry, who are interested in description logics and
their applications. [read more...]

event: MEMICS 2008 - 4th Doctoral Workshop on Mathematical and Engineering Methods in Computer Science

14/11/2008
17/11/2008
Europe/Prague

The MEMICS 2008 workshop is organized jointly by the Faculty of Informatics, Masaryk University, and the Faculty of Information Technology, Brno University of Technology.

The aim: To provide a forum for doctoral students interested in applications of mathematical and engineering methods in computer science with a special focus on the various aspects of parallel and distributed systems. [read more...]

event: Phenomenology in computation (and visual art?), University College London

22/01/2008 - 18:00
22/01/2008 - 19:00
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Phenomenology in Computation (and Visual Art?)
Speaker: Prof. Igor Aleksander (Imperial College London)
UCL, Tesla Art and Science Group event to be held at the Garwood Lecture Theatre, University College London (UCL), 22 January 2008, 18:00 - 19:00 [read more...]

biblio: In Our Own Image: Creating the Computer

Publication Type  Book Chapter
Year of Publication  2002
Authors / Editors  Mahoney, Michael S.
Editor  Teun Koetsier, Kees de Pater
Book Title  The Changing Image of the Sciences
City  Dordrecht
Publisher  Kluwer Academic Publishers
URL  http://www.princeton.edu/%7Emike/articles/amsterdam/amsterda[...]

event: Thinking Through Computing

02/11/2007 - 11:00
03/11/2007 - 16:00
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A hybrid event organized by Steve Russ, University of Warwick. [read more...]

blog: Computer science - a science?

Ubiquity has an interesting interview with Peter J. Denning, currently Chairman of the Computer Science Department at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California. Denning discusses why he believes it is important for Computer Science to be a science and how one could justify that claim. [read more...]

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