News Archive

Date	Title
21 September 2011	Three new lecturers join the Department
21 September 2011	New CAPIRE grant for Daniela Romano
15 September 2011	Public Servant editor praises DCS
25 August 2011	Latest NSS results show 95% graduate employment
06 July 2011	Major new programme grant in natural speech technology
06 May 2011	DCS featured in New Scientist
26 April 2011	MyVOCA project in the news
08 April 2011	Sharkey speaks about the benefits of robots in medicine and surgery
05 April 2011	New grant for Nicolo Fusi
17 March 2011	Applications invited for new Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Chair positions
09 March 2011	Dr Sarah Creer comments on "voice banking"
22 February 2011	Priya Dey shortlisted for ICT Pioneers competition
25 January 2011	Noel Sharkey debates Robot Arms Control at the Royal Society
14 January 2011	New GATE grant for Kalina Bontcheva
14 January 2011	Two new grants for Mark Stevenson
23 November 2010	Her Majesty The Queen meets DCS staff
22 November 2010	Women's Engineering Society meets in Sheffield
08 October 2010	Fine art photographer visits the Department
20 September 2010	EPSRC Career Acceleration Fellowship for Kalina Bontcheva
20 September 2010	Speech researchers on the Gadget Show
31 August 2010	Top marks for employment in NSS
11 June 2010	Professor Noel Sharkey wins Academy Award
24 May 2010	New Reader in Computer Science
24 May 2010	Dr Tony Cowling receives Senate award for Excellence in Teaching and Learning
24 May 2010	DCS student wins Best Social Enterprise prize
27 April 2010	Two new chairs in computer science
10 March 2010	PhD Research Studentship: Statistical Modelling of Natural Language
09 February 2010	Noel Sharkey comments on international robot arms control
15 January 2010	Noel Sharkey on Silicon.com
09 December 2009	World-leading GATE software celebrates 15th birthday
01 December 2009	Yorick Wilks elected ACM Fellow
20 November 2009	PhD project shortlisted for Rolls-Royce award
17 November 2009	Honorable mention for paper at Semantic Web Conference
16 November 2009	Children in Need
21 October 2009	Noel Sharkey in the news
16 October 2009	Noel Sharkey talks about cyber insects
02 October 2009	New Scientist reports founding of ICRAC with Noel Sharkey
02 October 2009	Noel Sharkey on Swedish National Television
24 September 2009	Student project wins SET award
21 September 2009	Prize-winning paper on serious games
14 September 2009	Professor Mandy Chessell featured in Ingenia
04 September 2009	Sheffield researchers rebuild a voice
01 September 2009	Noel Sharkey´s controversial views about AI are featured in the New Scientist
24 August 2009	Noel Sharkey featured in THES
13 August 2009	NSS Results
06 August 2009	Noel Sharkey comments on USAF plans for 2009-2047
23 June 2009	Jones Agyemang wins GE Foundation scholarship
13 May 2009	Dr. Guido Sanguinetti featured in EPSRC "pioneers" issue
11 May 2009	DCS gets high ranking in Complete University Guide
08 May 2009	Seminar By Professor Mike Holcombe
07 May 2009	MSc student designs prize-winning game
01 May 2009	Professor Yorick Wilks receives BCS Lovelace Medal
19 March 2009	VIVOCA speech synthesis featured in Guardian article
11 February 2009	Professor Mike Holcombe honoured by special issue of Natural Computing
11 February 2009	University studentships are available
08 January 2009	DCS scores highly in the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise
06 January 2009	New EPSRC research grant - Computational Hearing In Multisource Environments
06 January 2009	Noel Sharkey raises ethical issues in robotics
07 August 2008	PhD Research Studentship Available
24 July 2008	Artificial tongue mimics human speech
26 June 2008	Yorick Wilks is awarded ACL Lifetime Achievement Award
12 June 2008	EPSRC Doctoral Training Grant on Algebraic Approaches to Formal Software Analysis
02 June 2008	Yorick Wilks wins Zampolli Prize
29 May 2008	PSP Award for Mainframe Computing Student
02 May 2008	Awards for Enterprise Computing Students
27 November 2007	DCS European Funding Success
12 October 2007	DCS Students Star in IBM Challenge
24 September 2007	DCS graduate employment prospects good
06 June 2007	PhD studentship in computational modelling of hearing impairment
21 February 2007	CAST team uses local voices in communication aid
21 February 2007	Richard Clayton wins BHF Competition
13 October 2006	BCS Distinguished Dissertation
12 September 2006	DCS Student wins Shell Step First Prize
15 August 2006	BSc/MComp in Enterprise Computing: Information Technology Management for Business
06 March 2006	DCS RESEARCH IN THE ROYAL SOCIETY SUMMER EXHIBITION: MODELLING THE BEHAVIOUR OF ANTS
20 January 2006	Student presentations in the House of Commons
13 December 2005	New discovery on how natural complex systems work
21 November 2005	xmedia
03 October 2005	Sunday Times League table
15 July 2005	Graduation reception
15 June 2005	The Imagine Cup
30 May 2005	New masters degrees
15 May 2005	Imagine Cup again
09 May 2005	The Newspaper League Tables
14 March 2005	PhD student presents work at House of Commons
02 March 2005	Sheffield students win another Eclipse grant from IBM
16 December 2004	Computer Modelling of Ants
30 September 2004	Student presents work at House of Commons
30 August 2004	£120,000 to improve student computer rooms
30 April 2004	Our students come 1st, 2nd and 3rd in Microsoft's Imagine Cup
05 April 2004	Noel Sharkey and Sheffield host Real UK