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Computer Science in Leiden offers highest quality education09 March 2018The Keuzegids Universiteiten 2018 has labelled the master’s programme in Computer Science as a “Topopleiding”, because it fulfils the highest standard...
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Female talent in the spotlight07 March 2018The representation of women in science is improving, also at the Faculty of Science. On 8 March – International Women's Day – we highlight the work of...
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Wessel Kraaij director of Data Science Research Programme27 February 2018Prof.dr.ir. Wessel Kraaij is appointed director of the Data Science Research Programme (DSRP) at Leiden University, starting March 1st. He is the succ...
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Media Technology lecturers in NVON's magazine Terugkoppeling22 February 2018Maarten Lamers and Peter van der Putten were guest editors of magazine Terugkoppeling, the publication of the NVON (Dutch Association for Education in...
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Inauguration computer cluster GRACE at LIACS13 February 2018By making two final network connections and entering a command, Martijn Ridderbos (Deputy Chairman of the Executive Board) , Geert de Snoo (Dean of th...
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Symposium with first cohort of Data Science PhD students31 January 2018On Tuesday, January 30th, the first symposium of the Data Science Research Programme took place at the Sylvius Building.
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Magnifying the minute11 January 2018Making all those things we normally cannot see visible is the challenge that fascinates Fons Verbeek, Leiden's new Professor of Computational Bio-Imag...
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Alireza Mashaghi Tabari is Discoverer of the Year 201709 January 2018With a large majority of votes, drug researcher Alireza Mashaghi Tabari was chosen Discoverer of the Year 2017 of the Faculty of Science. This was ann...
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Grzegorz Rozenberg appointed Knight in the Order of the Netherlands Lion14 December 2017Prof.dr. Rozenberg, emeritus professor in Theoretical Computer Science at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS), received a royal ...
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Vote for Discoverer of the Year14 December 2017Who will be our Discoverer of the year 2017? Which one of these brilliant researchers deserves this prize for their efforts according to you? As of no...
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Science delegation enhances influence in China14 December 2017A large delegation composed of 11 delegates from institutes from the Faculty of Science has made an extensive visit to China and enhanced Leiden’s inf...
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Vote for Discoverer of the Year 201714 December 2017Suzan Verberne is nominated by the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS) to be granted the C.J. Kok Public Award, also known as the aw...
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Anna Latour wins second prize at KNVI Thesis Prize for Informatics27 November 2017The KNVI (Koninklijke Nederlandse Vereniging van Informatieprofessionals) awarded Thesis Prizes for Informatics and Information Science
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Joost Kok appointed to be new Dean of University of Twente’s EEMCS Faculty15 November 2017Joost Kok, Professor of Computer Science at the Faculty of Science, has been appointed Dean of the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and ...
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Wessel Kraaij recognized as Distinguished Member of the ACM for outstanding contributions to computing09 November 2017
On November 8, the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) named Wessel Kraaij as one of the 2017 Distinguished Members. ACM Distinguished Members h...