Departmental News From 2003

Nine to receive Canterbury Teaching Awards pdf
(UC Chronicle, 13 November 2003, p. 3)

COSC Network Research Group helps worldwide network research.
(ComputerWorld, 27 June 2003)

CISCO donation for COSC Network Security Lab. pdf
(UC Chronicle, 12 June 2003, p. 2)

COSC/ECE Network Research Group in an international research initiative. pdf
(UC Chronicle, 27 March 2003, p. 11)

A Korean link of COSC. pdf
(UC Chronicle, 6 March 2003, p. 6)

Taking the frustration out of the web. pdf
(UC Chronicle, 20 February 2003, p. 6)

Radio Interview: `Go Digital' program.
(BBC World Service, 14 January 2003)

Kiwis redesign the Back button.
(UK Register, 6 January 2003)

News From Other Years

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Browsers go back to the future. (Nature Science Update, 30 December 2002)

Programmers try out alternative to browser's back button. (CBC News, 30 December 2002)

Redesigning the "Back" button. (Slashdot, 30 December 2002)

US publisher buys database teaching tools. pdf (UC Chronicle, 28 November 2002, p. 5)

AKAROA2 licence bought by IBM Research Labs in Zurich. pdf (UC Chronicle, 15 August 2002, p. 7)

Programming competition success
Congratulations to "Indra's Pearls", a team of programmers from the Computer Science department, who came 6th (provisional placing) out of 96 entries in the ACM South Pacific Regional programming competition. The team members were Tim Lovell-Smith, Andrew Wallace, and Richard Brown. The team was coached by Dr R. Mukundan and Dr. N. Shilov. (September 2003). Latest details are available from www.sppcontest.org

Routing equipment gifted by CISCO. pdf (UC Chronicle, 15 February 2001, p. 6)

Four 300-level students have been awarded departmental fellowships to study 400-level honours in 2002 (7 September 2001).

The New Zealand Computer Science Research Students Conference (NZCSRSC) 2001 was hosted by the Department of Computer Science during the Easter break. See the call for papers (58k pdf) for more information. (2001)

A new paper for 2001, run by the ECE department, on Microprocessor Systems. This course can be counted towards the COSC major. Students may also be interested in a related Physics course on Industrial Electronics (2001)

200- and 300-level courses from 2001 pdf

Canterbury Computer Education Society Competitions (2001)

University building design honoured. pdf (Press, 28 September 2000)

Cisco Systems NZ and UC partner. (UCPress, 1 August 2000)

Computer Science tops hot list. (Press, 31 March 2000)

Software, hard cash. (Press, 31 March 2000)

Giant US firm eyes Chch site. (Press, 6 August 1999)

University tests latest firewalls. (Press, 23 March 1999)

1999 ACENZ awards of excellence gold award. (22 March 1999)

Course demand high. (Press, 16 March 1999)

New garden (1999)

New coffee shop (1999)