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Peter Fitzgerald wins IBM Open Source Software Competition Award

29 Jun 2017

Student's Final Year Project Reaps Rewards

UCC IT Summer Camps happy participants

20 Jun 2017

Our students graduate from the IT Summer Camps on 16th June 2017

Our new PhD graduates are conferred in June 2017

15 Jun 2017

Congratulations to Dr Donnchadh Coffey, Dr Jerome Arrokiam and Dr Olgierd Pieczul

Eimear Crotty wins 2017 Fidelity Most Innovative Software Engineering Project Award

07 Apr 2017

As part of the 4th year project open day presentation to industry, Emer Crotty takes the prize

Quercus Scholarships awarded to two Computer Science students

03 Apr 2017

Based on their exam results, this impressive achievement is awarded to undergraduates Catherine Bowen and Eimear Crotty

New Academic Lectureship Vacancies

24 Feb 2017

3 Lectureships Available: 2 in Computer Science and 1 in Cyber Security

Information Evening: BSc Computer Science / BA Digital Humanities & Information Technology, November 21st, 2016

14 Nov 2016

Information Evening: BSc Computer Science / BA Digital Humanities & Information Technology

Professor Barry O'Sullivan has been named Science Foundation Ireland Researcher of the Year 2016

14 Nov 2016

The announcement was made this morning by Professor Mark Ferguson on Newstalks' Today with Pat Kenny

Delegation from Beijing University of Technology (BJUT) visit

03 Nov 2016

Delegation from Beijing University of Technology (BJUT) visit

Insight Centre bags €1.5m from a US research centre UTRC

21 Oct 2016

Providing systems and services to the building and aerospace industries worldwide

Eimear Crotty talks work placement

10 Oct 2016

Working at MIT Boston for 21 weeks with the Network Coding and Reliable Communications Group in the Electronics Research Laboratory

Focus on Research: Prof Cormac Sreenan, Connect

26 Sep 2016

Prof Cormac Sreenan, Deputy Director of Connect talks about demand-driven innovation

Informal Gathering of International Students Sept 2016

23 Sep 2016

Welcome to our 2016-2017 international students

Professor Cormac Sreenan, Head, welcomes new students to Computer Science

12 Sep 2016

Our Head of Department is delighted so many have chosen to study Computer Science

Deputy President of European Association for Artificial Intelligence

06 Sep 2016

The world's largest artificial intelligence body (EurAI), has appointed Prof. Barry O'Sullivan as its deputy president

Congratulations: Gareth Young successfully defended his PhD

30 Jun 2016

Successful PhD defence for Gareth Young

MPT Graduation Ceremony 18.05.16 Press Release

18 May 2016

Input from the Department of Computer Science for the UCC Governing Body Report

4th Year Project Open Day - 16.03.16

15 Mar 2016

Project Viewing Time: 14:00 - 17:00, Western Gateway Building UCC

Programming Competition Winners Announced

07 Apr 2016

Secondary school pupils beat third level students in IrlCPC 2016

Talking at Drone Expo: RDS Dublin, April 1-3 2016

21 Mar 2016

Professor Cormac Sreenan - Drone Expert will speak of Current Drone Trends

Dr Sabin Tabirca, on Irish Examiner today: Living Gut for iPad App.

23 Jul 2014

Today's Irish Examiner story "Children are game to learn about health with apps" gives mention to Dr Sabin Tabirca as a key member on the launch of the new app for iPad

Irish start-up Soundwave bought out by Spotify

22 Jan 2016

Global streaming company Spotify has bought Irish music startup Soundwave for an undisclosed sum.

Attention all graduates

05 Jan 2016

Are you interested in taking a postgraduate course in Computer Science at University College Cork?

UCC Indian Society presents Diwali 2014

04 Nov 2014

UCC Indian Society presents Diwali 2014

UCC has emerged as Irish top third-level institution

01 Apr 2015

University College Cork has emerged as the country’s top third-level institution in the second release of rankings

OWASP Cork Chapter

26 Nov 2014

The next OWASP Cork Chapter meeting is taking place on Thursday December 11th in UCC (Western Gateway Building, WGB G04) at 7PM.

Insight director hailed as a data leader in Ireland

09 Dec 2015

Professor Barry O’Sullivan, is amongst leaders "driving Ireland's data science revolution"

Conversations on George Boole, interviews by Professor Michel Schellekens

13 Nov 2015

The first of the four interview are now available online.

Ireland leads the way on Europe's 'Magna Carta' for big data

06 Nov 2015

Big data may have answers to everything from avoiding traffic to reducing hospital waiting lists

Prof Barry O’Sullivan, Director of Insight@UCC was part of a UCC delegation to the UN headquarters in New York.

30 Oct 2015

Examining the challenges posed by Big Data in both the developed and developing worlds

Anne Condon graduated with a BSc Computer Science from UCC in 1982; her career has gone from strength to strength and she is now Head of the Department of Computer Science at the University of British Columbia, Canada. This article appeared in the February Issue of UCC Express.

Everyone will have the potential to create the next Facebook !

19 Oct 2015

Computing moves us beyond. CloudLightning aims to dazzle in the next few years.

UCC Career Services Recruitment Fair 2015

24 Sep 2015

UCC Career Services Recruitment Fair 30th September until 1st October in Devere Hall, UCC, from 11am-3pm

Meet prospective employers on Tuesday 8th September 5.30-7.30 p.m.

04 Sep 2015

Internship and Graduate opportunities

EU agreement on data protection good for health research

22 Jun 2015

New EU wide governments and data protection law result in health research bodies and data scientists holding a Day of Action in Brussels

Full story: Click here

UCC define a new standard in cloud computing

19 Jun 2015

Professor John Morrison, Computer Science at UCC, is leading a €4m EU-funded research project to address energy efficiency and high performance in cloud computing. His work is setting a new standard for cloud computing.

MPT Class of 2014-15 Graduation Ceremony

29 May 2015

Another exciting year of MPT training draws to a close with the MPT Graduation Ceremony

Congratulations class of 2015

12 Mar 2015

Successful BSc final year project open day 2015

Computer Science Newsletter Issue 1

24 Feb 2015

Computer Science Newsletter February 2015

CAO Applicants 2015-16

13 Jan 2015

Are you filling up your CAO form and thinking about Computer Science as an option?

SFI Women in Science is focusing on streamlining gender initiatives across its programmes

11 Dec 2014

SFI Women in Science is focusing on streamlining gender initiatives across its programmes

Saturday morning UCC is buzzing with young coders

05 Dec 2014

Each Saturday morning from November to May, over eighty teenagers attend Munster Programme Training (MPT) at UCC.

Biennial Distinguished Service Award of the Association for Constraint Programming

19 Aug 2014

Professor Barry O'Sullivan has received a prestigious award. Ceremony to be held in Lyon, France during September 2014

Professor Cormac Sreenan, Computer Science, UCC plays a leading role in the new SFI Networking Research Centre

14 Nov 2014

Professor Cormac Sreenan, Computer Science, UCC plays a leading role in the new‌ SFI Networking Research Centre

Donal O Donohoe (MSc Interactive Media student) chats about his 3D

30 Oct 2014

Donal O Donohoe's article about his 3D modelling and printing for Emmy Award winning Brown Bag Films blog

1 in 5 people think coding is more important than maths

17 Oct 2014

A third of people think coding is more important than learning Irish

Graduate Jobs Fair: 15th-16th Oct. - 11am-3pm, Devere Hall, UCC

14 Oct 2014

Graduate Jobs Fair: 15th-16th Oct. - 11am-3pm, Devere Hall, UCC

Projector tablets, DIY computers, mind control, lifelike android

13 Oct 2014

Lenovo reveals a tablet with a projector, Kano's computer kit hits the market, Thync gets investment for its mind-altering wearable and Toshiba exhibits an eerily lifelike robot.

UCC October Open Day takes place on Saturday 11th October 2014.

10 Oct 2014

Register now to attend the Open Day. Full schedule can be found at: Click Here

Gerard Prunty - an amazing innovator - 4th Year Computer Science student

12 Oct 2014

Weather balloon captures stunning footage of stratosphere

Tuesday 7th October 2014, 6pm-8pm, Companies Attending

03 Oct 2014

All Welcome. Tuesday 7th October 2014, 6pm-8pm, Companies Attending.

Showcasing the INTEL Galileo

24 Jun 2014

Professor Cormac Sreenan holding the INTEL Galileo

Job Posting: SFI Research Professorships Available

07 Aug 2014

Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) along with The School of Computer Science & Information Technology at UCC seeks to recruit SFI Research Professors in some key areas. For more details: Click Here

Computer Science lecturer presents e-Learning award to Cork Arts Group

17 Jul 2014

Dr. Ian Pitt, presenting award to Michelle Whooley of Mayfield Arts Centre, Cork

Fixed Term Whole-Time Research Fellow Vacancy

30 Jun 2014

An Internet Infrastructure for Video Streaming Optimisation (iVID) vacancy. Closing date for applications 18th July 2014

Computer coding courses in secondary schools

25 Jun 2014

In September computer coding forms part of the revised junior cycle programme

Transition Years - IT Experience Programme Participants May 2014

16 May 2014

The IT Experience Programme for Transition Years finished up today with a very happy class from Munster schools.

€47 Million for Scientific Research. UCC wins SFI award of €1,123,443

30 Apr 2014

Professor Cormac Sreenan, Computer Science, UCC wins SFI award of €1,123,443 with a project investigating streaming video in the future Internet

Computer scientists snapped up for jobs while arts graduates struggle

22 Dec 2014

Computer scientists snapped up for jobs while arts graduates struggle

Irish Times, Monday 22nd December 2014

UCC ACM 2014 Programming Contest

07 Apr 2014

Sixty programmers from all over Ireland complete for the IrlCPC perpetual shield

Insight offers a number of paid undergraduate summer internships

11 Apr 2014

Summer 2014. Internship application extension deadline until April 27th

Research Scientist Decision Support and Data Mining job postings

26 Mar 2014

Do you hold excellent track records in the areas of data analytics, machine learning, statistical pattern recognition and decision support systems?

ICT Teachers Workshops March 26th, 3-5pm, WGB, Room G26

22 Jan 2014

ICT Teachers Workshops January-April 2014

Next worksshop: March 26th, 3-5pm in Western Gateway Building Room G26, Ground Floor of the Building.

UCC Postgraduate Open Day 2014

27 Jan 2014

UCC Postgraduate Open Day, Tues 4th Feb. 2014

http://tinyurl.com/psbwxwc

Open Data Ireland - Meetup #12, 23rd Jan. at 6.30 pm

21 Jan 2014

The Department of Computer Science invites you to attend the Open Data Ireland - Meetup #12

INSIGHT seeks CEO

03 Jan 2014

INSIGHT seeks a Chief Executive Officer. See The Irish Times

Minister Bruton Launches 88 million euro SFI Research Centre

12 Dec 2013

Ministers Mr Richard Bruton TD and Mr Seán Sherlock TD launched Insight, a new Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) Research Centre for Data Analytics.

2013 Computer Science PhD graduates are all female

21 Nov 2013

On the 1st of November UCC graduated for the first time three female Computer Science PhD graduates. While we have always had a steady stream of female Computer Science PhD graduates, this is the highest number graduated at a single conferring.

Three University Staff Recognition Awards for Computer Science

21 Nov 2013

Professor Barry O'Sullivan; Leadership Award

Dr Sabin Tabirca; Exceptional Citizen Award

Dr John O'Mullane; Awards for Research into Innovative Forms of Teaching

Fidelity Investments awards €500 prize for Most Innovative Final Year Project

19 Nov 2013

Fidelity Investments Ireland presented its annual award for the Most Innovative Software Engineering Project to UCC Computer Science student Ciarain Murphy at the Computer Science 4^th Year Project Open Day on 21 March 2013.