AC News – University of Copenhagen

Kasper Green Larsen joins BARC

2020.10.08

BARC welcomes Kasper Green Larsen to the team.

From anonymous to private

2020.09.16

Safeguarding sensitive personal information is an important part of regulations on data protection.…

Researchers determine the difficulty of cutting Christmas cookies optimally

2020.09.02

BARC recently got four papers accepted for the conference FOCS 2020, which is considered the most…

BARC is co-arranging the SISAP 2020

2020.08.26

BARC is happy to announce that we are co-arranging the SISAP conference September 30 - October 2.

New study: Eyes linger less on 'fake news' headlines

2020.08.22

A new study reports that people spend a little less time looking at 'fake news' headlines than to…

Researchers got busy: After nearly allowing the solution to a math conundrum from the 1980’s slip away

2020.08.17

Researchers from the University of Copenhagen and the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) thought…

Anders Aamand receives International Postdoc grant from DFF

2020.08.03

Anders Aamand has been granted DKK 1.308.000 from the Independent Research Fund Denmark to visit…

MIAO research group off to a roaring start

2020.07.20

That 2020 has not quite shaped up as expected is a wild understatement, but the MIAO group is…

MIAO research group off to a roaring start

2020.07.20

That 2020 has not quite shaped up as expected is a wild understatement, but the MIAO group is…

Four BARC papers and two MIAO papers accepted for FOCS’20

2020.07.10

Basic Algorithms Research Copenhagen (BARC) is represented with 4 papers and Mathematical Insights…

About the corona app solution (in Danish)

2020.06.11

Mikkel Thorup about the upcoming Danish Smitte|Stop app that will assist in slowing down the Corona…

Milling Machines and Disks in Curves of Bounded Convex Curvature

2020.04.29

BARC recently got two papers accepted to The American Mathematical Monthly, the most widely read…

BARC Core Researcher in Danish News Paper

2020.03.10

In a debate post to the Danish news paper "Berlingske" BARC Core Researcher Mikkel Thorup suggests…

Planarity of a Dynamic Graph

2020.02.17

BARC has four STOC accepts this year and BARC researcher Jacob Holm takes us one step deeper into…

BARC has 4 accepted papers at STOC'20

2020.02.12

Four BARC papers have been accepted at this year’s prestigious ACM Symposium on Theory of…

Mikkel Thorup creates green impact

2019.11.05

Altinget is the leading political news site in Denmark with focus on factual reporting and has…

Seven BARC papers accepted for SODA’20

2019.10.10

Basic Algorithms Research Copenhagen is represented with 7 papers for the SODA conference 2020, to…

BARC welcomes Jakob Nordström

2019.07.01

BARC welcomes Associate Professor Jakob Nordström to DIKU.

Tempted to cheat on a written exam? Artificial intelligence is 90 percent certain to nab you

2019.05.29

Combining big data with artificial intelligence has allowed University of Copenhagen researchers to…

International AI success for DIKU’s Information Retrieval Lab

2019.05.27

In the last month, the Information Retrieval Lab has had a string of huge international successes i…

Anders Aamand receives the Elite Research travel grant 2019

2019.02.27

Anders Aamand, who is a PhD student at Department of Computer Science, University of Copenhagen…

Professor Stephen Alstrup selected as member of Innovation Fund Denmark Board

2019.02.25

Professor at Department of Computer Science Stephen Alstrup has been selected as new member of…

HALG19

2019.02.22

BARC is proud to announce that we will be hosting the conference Highlights of Algorithms this…

International distinction in AI for DIKU's Information Retrieval Lab

2019.02.19

Researchers in the Information Retrieval Lab at DIKU has won the second place at a large…

DIKU and BARC core researchers receive the 2019 Grand Solutions Prize

2019.02.01

Stephen Alstrup, Søren Dahlgaard and Mathias Bæk Tejs Knudsen, all having a background in…

Danish researchers behind AI driven customer support in a class of its own

2019.02.01

In just one year, researchers from the University of Copenhagen’s Department of Computer Science…

FOCS 2018 Program Chair from BARC

2018.09.24

Professor Mikkel Thorup is Program Chair for the 59th FOCS conference in Paris, France, 7-9 October…

Professor Uri Zwick from Tel Aviv University joins BARC for 4 months

2018.09.19

We are happy to announce that professor Uri Zwick joins BARC for 4 months from September 2018 to…

BARC members get both ESA Track A best paper awards

2018.09.13

Jacob Holm and Maximilian Probst both received ESA Track A best paper awards at ALGO'18, Helsinki,…

BARC has 3 accepted papers at STOC ’18

2018.04.25

Yet again, DIKU’s research centre BARC has papers accepted at a prestigious conference. This time a…

New research project will translate algorithms and artificial intelligence into state-of-the-art customer support

2018.01.03

During the next two years, research scientists in algorithms, information search and machine…

BARC is off to a flying start with 10 accepted papers for SODA'18

2017.11.02

No less than 10 papers authored or co-authored by members of BARC at DIKU have made it to the top…

BARC members present 5 papers at FOCS ’17

2017.10.02

At this year’s FOCS conference, BARC is presenting 5 papers.