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Focus on research: Computer scientist dr. Paola Grosso
Ever sat in front of the screen waiting for a YouTube clip that’s taking forever to load? Annoying, but certainly nothing serious compared to the problems Paola Grosso deals with on a daily basis. The Italian computer scientist develops ingenious network infrastructures designed to transfer enormous quantities of scientific, medical and media data.
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Focus on Research: computer scientist Cees Snoek
Trying to find a specific video clip on the internet can be a time-consuming affair. In many cases, images will not have been tagged with an adequate description. Computer scientist Cees Snoek is working to make video retrieval a lot easier.
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Information about the lecturers of the Master's programme in Computer Science.
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Participating research institutes within UvA
Informatics Institute (II)
The mission of the Informatics Institute is to perform curiosity driven and use-inspired fundamental research in Computer Science. The research in the institute focuses on complex information systems at large and seems to self organize into two large themes: Computational Systems and Intelligent Systems, both with a strong interactive component.
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No.1 in Computer Science & Information Systems in the Netherlands
In the QS ‘Computer Science & Information Systems Rankings 2011’, the University of Amsterdam was the highest-ranked Dutch university on the list.
