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News 2009
DIKU ranks among Top-100 Computer Science Universitites
2009-12-17
The Danish electronic newsletter Comon recently published a Top-100 ranking list of Computer Science research institutions worldwide issued by the University of Shanghai, China.
Comon concludes that "The list of computer science research institutions is sad reading from a Danish point of view, because on the list "Academic Ranking of World Universities in Computer " you have to go to a 52nd place to find anything sounding Danish, i.e. The University of Copenhagen.
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Vacant job position at DIKU
2009-11-13
DIKU offers 1 PhD scholarship in IT and Natural Languages. (Updated 12.01.2010)
Press release
2009-09-24
Doctoral defence at DIKU on super computers by Jesper Larsson Träff
Jakob Krarup awarded the EURO Distinguished Service Medal
2009-07-15
The EURO Distinguished Service Medal honours extra-ordinary efforts and is awarded for recognition of distinguished service to the Association of European OR Societies (EURO) and to the profession of OR.
Jakob Krarup, professor emeritus at DIKU and operational researcher, became the first winner of the EURO-2009 medal which was awarded at the opening ceremony of EURO-2009 on July 6th 2009 in Bonn - an arrangement involving 2223 participants and 45 parallel sessions.
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Jacob Gorm Hansen awarded the Roger Needham Award 2009
2009-04-07
The prize was donated by Microsoft Research for an exceptional, innovative contribution to knowledge in the systems area.
Coccinelle-project referred to in Linux Weekly News
2009-02-27
Julia Lawall's Coccinelle project was referred to in the Linux Weekly News: http://lwn.net/Articles/315686/
Inauguration of Experience lab 5 December
2008-12-04
Friday, 5 December the doors to the new and innovative Experience lab will turn open. In Experience lab People's use of the media will be in focus,
Researchers may both observe and make concrete attempts to test people's perception of movies and television and perform scientific experiments with their use of the Internet, computer games and software.
Read the press releases (in Danish) from:
University of Copenhagen
Faculty of Humanities