- Home
- About the School
- Courses
- Prospective Students
- International Students
- Research & Industry Engagement
- Schools Outreach
- News
- Gallery
- Our Vacancies
- People
- Incoming & Current Students
- Interested in Studying Computer Science: Discover the Possibilities
- Discover Our Postgraduate Opportunities
- Research in Computer Science
News
Celebrating Academic Excellence at the CSIT Best Paper Award & Student Prizes 2024
On Monday April 22, the School of Computer Science & Information Technology (CSIT) hosted its annual Best Paper Award and Student Prizes Ceremony. The School was delighted to acknowledge the academic achievements of our students. Congratulations to all of the winners!
Below is a list of prize sponsors and recipients:
| Prize Title | Supported by | Winning Student | Supervisor |
|---|---|---|---|
| CSIT Best Paper Award | School | Mohamed Seliem | Professor Dirk Pesch & Dr Ahmed Zahran |
| Joseph Manning Excellence Award, First Year Computer Science | The Manning Family | Aleksandyr Berdin | |
| Academic Achievement Award supported by Qualcomm UK, First Year Data Science and Analytics | Qualcomm UK | Swithin Pais | |
| Academic Achievement Award supported by Qualcomm UK, Second Year Computer Science | Qualcomm UK | David Brett | |
| Academic Achievement Award supported by Qualcomm UK, Second Year Data Science and Analytics | Qualcomm UK | Naoise Daly | |
| Academic Achievement Award supported by Qualcomm UK, Third Year Computer Science | Qualcomm UK | Artem Tiupin | |
| Academic Achievement Award supported by Qualcomm UK, Third Year Data Science and Analytics | Qualcomm UK | Evan Reardon | |
| Academic Achievement Award supported by Qualcomm UK, Fourth Year Computer Science | Qualcomm UK | Paul Caffery | |
| Academic Achievement Award supported by Qualcomm UK, Fourth Year Data Science and Analytics | Qualcomm UK | Áine Ginty | |
| Excellence in Data Science and Analytics Award, supported by KPMG 2nd year, Semester 1 |
KPMG | Fionn Carmody | |
| Award for Best Software Project, supported by SIG (group project) | SIG | Marian Angeles Mendoza, Liam Timothy Healy, Amy Marie Craven, Jack O'Sullivan, Luca Clemens Gahan |
Lecturer, Dr Klass-Jan Stol |
| axisBIC Entrepreneurship Awards, First Place | axisBIC | Gillian O'Donnell | Professor Gregory Provan |
| axisBIC Entrepreneurship Awards, Second Place | axisBIC | Timothy McGrath | Professor Cormac Sreenan |
| axisBIC Entrepreneurship Awards, Third Place | axisBIC | Sharon Coffee | Cathal Hoare |
| Huawei TECH4Her Scholarship Programme Supporting Women in STEM | Huawei | Zainab Baker, Anna Kramar, Maria Bovenizer, Yachitra Siulyn Sivakumar, Monica Alberti, Gillian Mary O'Donnell, Bebhinn Lombard, Mili Matilda, Barbora Soukupová, Yihan Zhu |
|
| Fidelity Investments Award | Fidelity Investments | Jack O'Meara, Zainab Baker | Dr. Sabin Tabirca, Mr. David Murphy |
| Keelvar Award, BSc in Data Science Final Year Project | Keelvar | Luke Power | Dr. Krishnendu Guha |
| Horner APG Award, BA in Digital Humanities and Information Technology Final Year Project | Horner APG | Hannah Szanto | Mr. David Murphy |
| ALLSORTER Award, BA in Digital Humanities and Information Technology Final Year Project | ALLSORTER | Harry O'Callaghan | Dr. James O'Sullivan |
| SkillsBase Award, BSc in Computer Science Final Year Project | SkillsBase | Jack O'Meara | Dr. Sabin Tabirca |
Pictured left: Mohamed Seliem presents his paper "Delay analysis of TSN based industrial networks with preemptive traffic using network calculus" which was awarded Best Student Paper 2023. Mohamed Seliem photographed with supervisors Dr Ahmed Zahranand Professor Dirk Pesch and Head of School Professor Utz Roedig
Pictured right: Well done to the winners of the Huawei TECH4Her Scholarship Programme Supporting Women in STEM: Zainab Baker, Anna Kramar, Maria Bovenizer, Yachitra Siulyn Sivakumar, Monica Alberti, Gillian Mary O'Donnell, Bebhinn Lombard, Mili Matilda, Barbora Soukupová, Yihan Zhu
Pictured left (clockwise from bottom left): Jack O’Meara receives the BSc Computer Science BSc Final Year Project Prize, supported by SkillsBase. Hannah Szanto is awarded the BA Digital Humanities & Information Technology Final Year Project Prize, supported by Horner APG. Harry O’Callaghan is presented with the BA Digital Humanities & Information Technology Final Year Project Prize, supported by ALLSORTER. Luke Power is presented with the BSc Data Science and Analytics Final Year Project Prize, supported by Keelvar.
