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ITU researcher secures Carlsberg Foundation grant for query optimisation

Computer Science Department awards Zoi Kaoudi artificial intelligence

20 February, 2024

Associate Professor Zoi Kaoudi from IT University’s Computer Science Department has secured approximately five million kroner for research in query optimisation.

Jens Christian Godskesen is stepping down as prorector 1 August 2024

Jens Christian Godskesen About ITU

31 January, 2024

Jens Christian Godskesen will be resigning his position as prorector on 1 August 2024. Jens Christian will be returning to a position as associate professor at the Computer Science Department to resume his research career.

Grant: ITU researcher working for transparency in training data for AI

Anna Rogers Computer Science Department Research algorithms artificial intelligence grants

24 January, 2024

Assistant Professor at IT University of Copenhagen’s Computer Science Department, Anna Rogers, has just secured a prestigious 940 000-euro Villum Young Investigator grant for a research project aimed at developing new methods for identifying references to language model training data.

ITU researcher part of Horizon Europe project to make urban mobility sustainable

Michael Szell Computer Science Department Research algorithms diversity

23 January, 2024

Together with 31 partners from 15 countries Associate Professor Michael Szell will run a new urban mobility project implementing innovative mobility strategies in 12 cities for the next four years.

New mentorship programme provides ITU graduates with role models in the games industry

Digital Design Department Education computer games diversity career

18 January, 2024

A new women’s mentorship programme for students in ITU’s Games MSc aims to provide graduating students with role models in the games industry. We spoke to Games student Saskia Joanna Rauhut and her mentor, Executive Technical Producer at IO Interactive, Cristina Vega, about the importance of representation and career paths in the industry.

Associate Professor Nutan Limaye receives prestigious ACM award

Nutan Limaye Computer Science Department awards

16 January, 2024

The ITU researcher receives the ACM India Outstanding Contributions in Computing by a Woman (OCCW) Award for her outstanding contributions to computational complexity, and her active encouragement and mentoring of women in the field.

ITU researcher to spearhead Horizon Europe funded project for immersive experience of art and culture

Sami Brandt Computer Science Department Collaborations Research grants virtual reality

18 December, 2023

Associate Professor Sami S. Brandt coordinates an 8.0 million-euro Horizon Europe project and leads a research and industry collaboration focused on developing mixed reality technology for the culture industry.

VKR Professor Bent Flyvbjerg’s “How Big Things Get Done” took the world by storm in 2023

Bent Flyvbjerg Danish Institute for IT Program Management awards business management

18 December, 2023

“How Big Things Get Done”, in which VKR Professor at IT University of Copenhagen Bent Flyvbjerg and journalist Dan Gardner present the ultimate guide to project management dos and don’ts, has taken the world by storm and secured ‘Book of the Year’ nominations and awards from a range of media outlets.

Conference and handbook: How to bridge the digital gap

Digital Design Department Research digitization

5 December, 2023

The research project CAPE is coming to an end. CAPE will mark the occasion with a conference on 7 December and the publication of a handbook on how libraries and government institutions can support citizens struggling to use digital services.

ITU researcher receives funding to improve human-centered AI

Computer Science Department Research artificial intelligence grants

6 November, 2023

PhD student at IT University of Copenhagen’s Department of Computer Science Elisa Bassignana has received an International Postdoc grant from Villum Fonden to gain a better understanding of how large language systems are encoded with social, cultural, demographically defined information and values.

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