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NERDS research group wins best research environment award

NERDS research group wins best research environment award

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June 2, 2022

The IT University’s Networks, Data, and Society (NERDS) research group is the winner of Danish Young Academy’s award for best research environment.

Rasmus Ejlers Møgelberg and Jonas Fritsch receive grants from IRFD

Rasmus Ejlers Møgelberg and Jonas Fritsch receive grants from IRFD

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May 10, 2022

The two researchers – from Computer Science and Digital Design at the IT University respectively – have each secured a grant of approximately 2.8 million kroner for their research projects.

ITU’s Mogens Jacobsen wins prestigious art grant

"Programming languages are my colour palette” – ITU’s Mogens Jacobsen wins prestigious art grant

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December 8, 2021

The artist Mogens Jacobsen who teaches at Digital Design at the IT University of Copenhagen creates art inspired by technology and scientific research. Today, he is the recipient of a grant from the prestigious Niels Wessel Bagge Art Foundation.

Two ITU researchers have been awarded 5.7 million DKK from IRFD

Two ITU researchers have been awarded 5.7 million DKK from IRFD

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November 10, 2021

Associate Professor Veronika Cheplygina and Assistant Professor Therese Graversen in Computer Science at the IT-University have each received 2.8 million DKK for their research projects.

ITU researcher wins one of the most prestigious awards in the field of theoretical computer science

ITU researcher wins one of the most prestigious awards in the field of theoretical computer science

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October 19, 2021

The Best Paper Award at the annual IEEE Symposium on Foundations of Computer Science (FOCS) is co-authored by associate professor at IT University of Copenhagen, Nutan Limaye. It is the first time the award goes to a researcher at a Danish university.

Software students win award for educational game about tech monopolies

Software students win award for educational game about tech monopolies

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November 11, 2020

Lily Li and Olivia Winkel finished their bachelor's degree in Software Development with a project on computer games as a learning tool. The thesis has just received FA’s bachelor award - with the recognition comes a check for DKK 30,000.

ITU researcher wins Amazon Research Award

ITU researcher wins Amazon Research Award

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March 8, 2019

Barbara Plank, Associate Professor from ITU’s Natural Language Processing (NLP) research group, has received a prestigious Amazon Research Award (ARA) for her work on improving automatic language understanding, for instance in digital assistants.

Award-winning thesis: Young investors want influence

Award-winning thesis: Young investors want influence

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November 14, 2018

A concept for an investment app for young people won two students from Digital Media and Design the FA bachelor thesis award 2018. They received the award in connection with Finance IT Day on Wednesday 14 November – and the winners are naturally planning to invest the DKK 30,000 prize.

ITU researcher receives artificial life-award

ITU researcher receives artificial life-award

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August 6, 2018

Associate professor at The IT University of Copenhagen, Sebastian Risi, receives “Distinguished Young Investigator Award.”

ITU researcher receives award for intelligent lighting project

ITU researcher receives award for intelligent lighting project

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June 7, 2018

Kjell Yngve Petersen, Associate Professor at the IT University in Copenhagen, has received the energy sector’s research award ELFORSK for a project on intelligent lighting that provides energy savings as well as better lighting for the users.

Young ITU researcher receives EliteForsk travel grant for teaching computers to think strategically

Young ITU researcher receives EliteForsk travel grant for teaching computers to think strategically

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March 1, 2018

Niels Justesen is awarded a travel grant of DKK 200,000, and plans to travel to both New York and France, to work with some of the leading researchers in computer games and robots.

Prestigious award for ITU researcher

Prestigious award for ITU researcher

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January 22, 2018

Marco Carbone, Associate Professor in the Computer Science Department at the IT University of Copenhagen, has won the Most Influential Paper Award at the world’s leading conference on the theory of programming languages.

New research project to investigate refugees’ use of IT

New research project to investigate refugees’ use of IT

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October 24, 2017

The Velux Foundations has granted the research project Diginauts with DKK six million to investigate how refugees use their mobile phones and other digital devices to navigate geographically and socially during their travel through Europe.

New project accompanies Danish business leaders on their way towards the digital economy

New project accompanies Danish business leaders on their way towards the digital economy

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April 20, 2017

Danish leaders need more knowledge about the impacts of digitalization if their businesses are to be competitive. The Danish Industry Foundation has recently decided to fund a research project at the IT University of Copenhagen. “Innovation4Leadership” (I4L) aims to equip organizational leaders for the upcoming challenges related to the digital economy.

How does Wi-Fi feel on the body?

How does Wi-Fi feel on the body?

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June 27, 2016

Three researchers from the IT University of Copenhagen have developed and studied FeltRadio, a device that translates radio waves from Wi-Fi and Bluetooth into electrical impulses on the body. In the beginning of June, the project received an Honorable Mention Award at the DIS conference in Brisbane.

ITU alumni among nominees at Independent Games Festival

ITU alumni among nominees at Independent Games Festival

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January 13, 2016

Game companies emerging from the IT University of Copenhagen are in the international top league – three companies founded by former students are among the nominees at the 2016 Independent Games Festival Awards.

ITU-entrepreneur wins award for Open Data solution

ITU-entrepreneur wins award for Open Data solution

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December 14, 2015

Brand-new startup FILLR won the Danish Business Authority's first Open Data Challenge. The two founders will invest the prize money of DKK 100,000 in developing their company. But first one them has to hand in his thesis at ITU.

Industrial PhD from ITU wins award at eGovernment conference

Industrial PhD from ITU wins award at eGovernment conference

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September 9, 2015

Christian Østergaard Madsen, Industrial PhD student at the IT University, has won ‘Outstanding Paper’ at the EGOV 2015 conference about digital public administration. The winning paper is about citizens’ choice of forms of contact with public authorities.

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