Department of Computing Science

We conduct world-leading research in AI, autonomous distributed systems, software security and data integrity. Our department has a strong collaboration with national and international stakeholders in industry, society and academia. We offer state-of-the-art courses, programmes and postgraduate education for those who want to become confident in their field or aspire to develop.

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News from the Department of Computing Science

Deep-learning models provides relevant ads without tracking users

New thesis shows how AI can be used to categorise news articles and improve contextual advertising.

Faster real-time video analysis with new methods

Ali Rahmanian shows how to improve the performance of systems that handle real-time video data.

Hannah's Research on Biased AI

Hanna Devinney defends their thesis on biased AI on 18 April 2024.

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Upcoming events

#frAIday: Making friends with AI

Fri

May

#frAIday: Making friends with AI

12:15 - 13:00 17 May 12:15 - 13:00

Zoom / MIT.A.216

Lecture. A socio-ecological approach to understanding how we might relate to AI

#frAIday: Adaptive learners in the age of AI

Fri

May

#frAIday: Adaptive learners in the age of AI

12:15 - 13:00 24 May 12:15 - 13:00

Zoom

Lecture. Leveraging SRL Theory with AI Capabilities to Support Future Learners

Nazanin Fouladgar, Computing Science

Fri

May

Nazanin Fouladgar, Computing Science

13:15 - 17:15 24 May 13:15 - 17:15

MIT.A.121.

Defence of doctoral thesis. Affect Detection with Explainable AI for Time Series.

Panel discussion: The stories we tell (and are told) about AI

Fri

May

Panel discussion: The stories we tell (and are told) about AI

14:15 - 15:45 24 May 14:15 - 15:45

Humlab

Other. Experts will discuss with the audience the nature, roles, and risks of the stories we tell, and are told, about AI.

June

Adam Dahlgren Lindström, Computing Science

Thu

Jun

Adam Dahlgren Lindström, Computing Science

13:00 - 17:00 13 June 13:00 - 17:00

BIO.E.203 - Aula Biologica.

Defence of doctoral thesis. On Learning, Reasoning, and Compositionality in Multimodal Language Models.

WASP and WASP-HS

Umeå University has a key role in WASP, Wallenberg AI, Autonomous Systems and Software Program, by far the largest individual research program in Sweden. We also coordinate WASP-HS, Wallenberg AI, Autonomous Systems and Software Program - Humanities and Society. Follow these links to read more about WASP and WASP-HS at Umeå University.

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