ECS 2008 news archive

Mountbatten future becomes reality in 2008 - 9 January 2008
Multimedia Conference focuses on technological challenges - 14 January 2008
Digital System Design with VHDL goes global - 15 January 2008
BCS President visits ECS - 18 January 2008
ECS launches new MSc in Artificial Intelligence - 18 January 2008
MapSnapper - a new algorithm for digital map technology - 29 January 2008
Conference to make Artificial Life a reality - 29 January 2008
ECS Senior Tutor fills a unique need - 1 February 2008
1000 students attend ECS Careers Fair - 13 February 2008
Chinese students take in ECS on UK tour - 13 February 2008
Electronics helps to create a STORM in space - 14 February 2008
Building more robust computer systems - 14 February 2008
Towards cost-effective solar energy - 20 February 2008
Developing decentralised systems for industry - 29 February 2008
ECS activities in UK Science Week - 3 March 2008
ECS students cast a fresh eye on Southampton - 3 March 2008
Berners-Lee named most influential over 150 years - 3 March 2008
Texas Instruments equipment benefits ECS students - 11 March 2008
ECS offers new PhD studentships up to Â£18k - 12 March 2008
Web Science at the Royal Society of Arts - 12 March 2008
ECS student is winner in BCS Comic Strip competition - 14 March 2008
ECSS Basketball team reach Intra-Mural Final - 17 March 2008
Tim Berners-Lee talks on past and future of the Web on BBC - 17 March 2008
OR08 to set new missions for universities - 1 April 2008
Robots strut their stuff in grand final of local competition - 8 April 2008
University of Southampton announces institutional Open Access mandate - 11 April 2008
EPE at Computation in Electromagnetics - 14 April 2008
'Big Sister' to enhance learning - 14 April 2008
ECS students VIPs at Google - 14 April 2008
ECS developers win $5000 repository challenge - 15 April 2008
New book looks at the end of privacy - 21 April 2008
IEEE Student Branch highlights Formula 1 - 25 April 2008
ECSWomen host inspirational talk on women in IT - 25 April 2008
ECSS win EVA for best web site - 25 April 2008
Artificial airways good news for asthma and animals - 28 April 2008
Three ECS professors consider the Web's future - 30 April 2008
Carly competes for England in Taekwondo Europeans - 6 May 2008
Interoperable grid software to tackle malaria - 12 May 2008
Harvesting renewable energy to produce electricity - 12 May 2008
Nano group researchers win best paper award - 12 May 2008
New Web Science Laboratory for Tsinghua and Southampton - 14 May 2008
IET accreditation success for ECS - 16 May 2008
IET accreditation success for ECS - 16 May 2008
Wendy Hall awarded rare honour at Tsinghua University - 19 May 2008
Carly wins Bronze at European Taekwondo Championships - 21 May 2008
Project presentation days mark end of academic modules - 21 May 2008
Imagination Technologies sponsor Software Design Project - 29 May 2008
Hands research wins hands-down for Cheryl - 29 May 2008
Rings to alleviate arthritis validated - 3 June 2008
Professor Wendy Hall elected as ACM President - 3 June 2008
EPSRC Chief Executive tours Mountbatten Building - 6 June 2008
Mountbatten nears completion as tower crane is dismantled - 10 June 2008
Student-led project deploys community wireless network in Southampton - 11 June 2008
Mischa keeps a diary with a difference - 17 June 2008
Best web site award for ECS student branch of IEEE - 17 June 2008
Gaming technology points way to future learning, says Nigel Shadbolt - 17 June 2008
ECS in Times Good University Guide rankings - 19 June 2008
Sixteen ECS runners compete for Action against Hunger - 19 June 2008
200 final-year students receive degree results - 24 June 2008
IRP marks final event in students' careers - 24 June 2008
University announces two new professors in ECS - 26 June 2008
More effective code generation in sight for industry - 26 June 2008
Tour ECS at University Open Day on 3 July - 26 June 2008
Researchers stress need to go solar - 27 June 2008
Self-powered implants for injured knees - 30 June 2008
New high performance low power sensor at nanoscale - 2 July 2008
Best paper awarded to LSL at ICALT conference - 7 July 2008
BT becomes founder sponsor of Web Science Research Initiative - 8 July 2008
New method to identify genes affecting health - 9 July 2008
Tim Berners-Lee on the value of the Semantic Web - 9 July 2008
ECS lecturer explores new understanding of evolution - 15 July 2008
ECS celebrates Graduation - 15 July 2008
ECS Professor contributes to Cambridge superconductivity centenary - 15 July 2008
Artificial Life conference makes first visit to UK - 16 July 2008
LSL interactive video collaboration increases safety awareness - 16 July 2008
Nanotechnology to provide cheap solar energy - 23 July 2008
ALIFE conference to reveal artificial agents that learn better - 25 July 2008
Loughborough University awards honorary degree to Wendy Hall - 28 July 2008
ALIFE conference to reveal new approaches to robot role-play - 29 July 2008
Cutting-edge autonomous robots to be showcased at ALIFE conference - 4 August 2008
Mobile phone technology brings robot swarm to research labs - 5 August 2008
ALife Conference reveals bio-inspired spam detection - 8 August 2008
ECS Comms group part of India-UK research initiative - 4 September 2008
New Professor forecasts exciting times for solar cell research - 4 September 2008
IT Innovation showcases groundbreaking work at IBC - 9 September 2008
ECS offers new undergraduate courses in mobile and secure systems - 9 September 2008
Sean wins UK Student of the Year Award - 11 September 2008
ECS Scholarships provide benefits and incentives - 12 September 2008
Tim Berners-Lee announces World Wide Web Foundation - 15 September 2008
Tim Berners-Lee announces World Wide Web Foundation - 15 September 2008
First residents move into new Mountbatten Building - 18 September 2008
IET Award for contribution to research journal leadership - 20 September 2008
More evidence that autonomous agents are emerging from the laboratory - 24 September 2008
The Tony Davies High Voltage Laboratory launches new website - 29 September 2008
New ECS students take part in JumpStart week - 29 September 2008
Professor David Payne wins top communications prize - 29 September 2008
Wendy Hall to address Grace Hopper Celebration - 1 October 2008
New mathematical model can measure political party power - 1 October 2008
Record intake of new undergraduate and MSc students - 3 October 2008
First lightweight repository launched for language teachers - 8 October 2008
Simulating the next generation of computers - 10 October 2008
Tim Berners-Lee named No.1 Agenda Setter by silicon.com - 10 October 2008
Eureka! Southampton scientist to improve the pathway to discovery - 13 October 2008
ECS celebrates contribution of long-term staff members - 16 October 2008
Saudi Arabia Cultural Attache visits ECS - 22 October 2008
Training begins for Student Robotics mentors - 22 October 2008
EPrints chosen by India's largest political party - 28 October 2008
Three years on from Mountbatten fire, researchers celebrate - 29 October 2008
Computerised agents to cope with disasters - 30 October 2008
BCS brings Careers Fair to ECS on 12 November - 31 October 2008
How biometrics could change security - 31 October 2008
Lajos Hanzo receives IET Achievement Award - 4 November 2008
New device to improve transistor quality - 6 November 2008
UK consulate staff visit Mountbatten Building - 6 November 2008
UCAS Visits begin for 2009 undergraduate entry - 11 November 2008
Southampton to sail with Solar Splash - 17 November 2008
Three ECS Professors join elite group of IEEE Fellows - 20 November 2008
New release of computerised agent simulator - 24 November 2008
ECS graduate provides advice on breaking into gaming - 24 November 2008
Student Robotics: A key to ingenuity and innovation - 24 November 2008
Three ECS Professors in ICT 2008 Hall of Fame - 25 November 2008
ECS Professor captures spectacular images of deep space - 27 November 2008
Prize-winning students in ECS - 28 November 2008
PhD Research? Find out more on Wednesday 3 December - 28 November 2008
China trip for ECS Professor - 1 December 2008
ECS plays key role in two new Centres for Doctoral Training - 5 December 2008
New tool to audit the use of private data - 5 December 2008
Lectureship for ECS former student - 5 December 2008
World's first deep sea lab-on-a-chip sensors proved to work - 11 December 2008
New website to help people with Multiple Sclerosis begins trials - 11 December 2008
RAE 2008: Exceptional success for ECS - 19 December 2008
First Winter Graduation for ECS students - 19 December 2008
New Years Honours - Dame Wendy Hall - 31 December 2008