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We’re joining the discussion on Bluesky to talk all things computer science. We hope to see you there! Our username is @compscioxford.bsky.social #compscioxford

Recruiting: We're hiring a Project Manager at the Responsible Technology institute to join Professor Marina Jirotka's (@Marenka) team, to help promote & build the RTI's global reputation. For details & applications: my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecruit… #compscioxford #recruiting

Former DPhil Ruiwen Dong received his EATCS (@eatcs_secretary) Distinguished Dissertation Award at the ICALP conference in Tallinn, Estonia. 🎉Ruiwen will soon be returning to Oxford as a Junior Research Fellow at @magdalenoxford 👋 Full article: cs.ox.ac.uk/news/2338-full…

📢 Calling all mid-career #STEM researchers and PIs interested in research at Oxford. Faraday Discovery Fellowships offer up to £8 million over ten years to support ground-breaking research and developing research groups in the UK. 👉 Find out more: tinyurl.com/w7kced6n

The work of our computer scientists impacts many fields beyond academia and makes a significant difference to people's lives. Want to find out about our research projects that are bringing wide benefits to business and society? 👇 cs.ox.ac.uk/research/resea… #compscioxford

Professor Blanca Rodriguez @blarodlo13 & Oxford-BMS Fellow Xin Zhou are authors on a new paper published in @Nature looking at using electromechanical modelling to investigate diastolic tension & proarrhythmic propensity. Read here: #author-information" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">nature.com/articles/s4159… #compscioxford

Recruiting: Want to work on communicating major news from the world’s leading computer science department? We're hiring a Senior Communications Officer. For details & applications: my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecruit… #compscioxford #Oxfordrecruitment #recruiting

An accessible animation about responsible quantum computing has been produced by researchers Professor Marina Jirotka @Marenka Research Fellow Dr Carolyn Ten Holter @Carolyn_Ten & Research Assistant Dr Philip Inglesant. Read more: cs.ox.ac.uk/news/2360-full… #compscioxford #quantum

Professor William H. Dutton @BiIIDutton & Luna Rohland have shared an analysis of the Microsoft IT outage & ask what can be learnt so we are more resilient to digital disruptions. Read here: weforum.org/agenda/2024/07… #compscioxford #cybersecurity @wef @CapacityCentre @oiioxford

📣 New Oxford quantum hub to tackle key challenges in quantum technologies! The UK Government has announced the new hub @UniofOxford which will develop technologies for the UK's quantum computer market, estimated to be worth $1.3 trillion by 2035. Read👉 ow.ly/39uJ50SKKPC

Recruiting: We're hiring a Research Associate on Concurrent, Distributed and Quantum Programming, to be part of Mobility Reading Group led by Professor Nobuko Yoshida. For details & applications: my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecruit… #compscioxford #Oxfordrecruitment #recruiting

Doctoral Student Hunar Batra @hunarbatra is presenting the poster 'EVCL: Elastic Variational Continual Learning with Weight Consolidation' from the paper with Associate Professor Ronnie Clark @ronnieclark__ at the SPIGM workshop at #ICML2024 in Vienna tomorrow. #compscioxford

We spoke to this year's cohort of UNIQers to hear all about their experience on the summer programme. They spent three days filled with computer science activities with us to get an Oxford student insight. Read here: cs.ox.ac.uk/news/2358-full… #compscioxford

This week in Nature: Garbage out - AI models trained on AI-generated data descend into gibberish Browse the full issue: nature.com/nature/volumes…

A new study by Assoc Prof Yarin Gal @yaringal's @OATML_Oxford research group in @Nature warns of the danger of ‘collapse’ of machine learning models due to recursively generated errors that build over time. Read more: cs.ox.ac.uk/news/2356-full… #compscioxford #OxfordAI #LLMs

Congratulations to Associate Member Dr George Chalhoub @georgechalhoub for being selected as a 2024-2025 Berkman Klein Fellow at Harvard University. As a fellow, his research will focus on the effectiveness and misuse of copyright takedown notices.🎉👏 #compscioxford

Professor Sir @Nigel_Shadbolt spoke about the need for better cybersecurity on @BBCRadio4's Today programme whilst discussing the IT outage. Read here: bbc.co.uk/news/articles/… #compscioxford #cybersecurity

Welcome to the Computer Science UNIQers joining us today for the UNIQ summer school. UNIQ is Oxford’s free access programme for UK state school students with good grades from backgrounds that are underrepresented at @UniofOxford #UNIQ2024 #compscioxford

Congratulations to alumna Anne-Marie Imafidon @aimafidon who received an Honorary Doctorate of Science from @uniofleicester recognising her achievements in #STEM and beyond #compscioxford

@CompSciOxford spin-out company Oxford Semantic Technologies @oxfordsemantic, set up by Professors Ian Horrocks, Boris Motik and Bernardo Cuenca Grau in 2017 has been acquired by @Samsung, enhancing #AI technology in its devices #compscioxford Read more: cs.ox.ac.uk/news/2355-full…