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Today we had a snowball fight. See picasa for more images of the roof garden in the snow.

I am delighted to announce that Dr Guido Sanguinetti will join the School of Informatics on 1st August, as a SICSA lecturer.
Guido received his MSc (Laurea) in Physics in his native Genova, and then
pursued a D.Phil. in Mathematics at the University …

I am delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Charles Sutton to a SICSA lecturership in the School of Informatics.

Charles has been a postdoctoral researcher at the University of California, Berkeley, since 2007. His recent work has aimed at new…

I am delighted to announce that Dr Iain Murray will join the School of Informatics on 1st August, as a SICSA lecturer and a member of the Institute of Adaptive and Neural Computation.

Iain received MA and MSci degrees in Natural Sciences (Physics) f…

Congratulations to Peter Buneman on his election as a Fellow of the Royal Society.
A total of eleven past and present distinguished Edinburgh informaticians have been elected to this fellowship.
Of these, Peter Buneman, Robin Milner and Gordon Plotkin …

I am delighted to announce that Robin Milner is returning to the University of Edinburgh, part-time. He will be a SICSA Advanced Research Fellow and will hold the Chair of Computer Science.
Robin Milner graduated from Cambridge in 1958. After short …

Google has updated Google Earth with new images for Edinburgh Southside, dated 21 July 2008.
Open the title link with Google Earth to see the George Square masterplan superimposed on the Forum.

HEFCE has published preliminary results of the RAE.

These comprise tabulated overall quality profiles per unit of assessment (UoA) and per institution. Each quality profile presents the proportions, rounded to 5 per cent, of research activity in each…

TPR is an external, quinquennial review of our undergraduate teaching. We were reviewed on 24th and 25th November.
External review team: Gilles Dowek(Paris), Nigel Shadbolt(Soton), Martyn Thomas(Praxis), Mads Tofte(ITU Denmark)
The reviewers gave immed…

building.co.uk

We are used to developers renaming sites in the hope of squeezing the last ounce of cool – that is, lucre – from them. However, architect Bennetts Associates was slightly surprised when a similar request came from a group of staid E…