Serious Games success at Coleraine
Introduction & Welcome
Welcome to the School of Computing and Information Engineering, one of four academic schools in the Faculty of Computing and Engineering. The School is based at the Coleraine campus of the university, and places an emphasis on promoting a friendly, family atmosphere for students studying at all levels. The information provided here is for those interested in finding out about the work of the School and the opportunities it offers. We invite you to study the information presented and contact us to discuss your interests.
News StoriesUlster Represented At Major Technology Exhibition
A University of Ulster telecommunications expert will take part in a major UK technology exhibition next week.
A University of Ulster telecommunications expert will take part in a major UK technology exhibition next week.
Ulster Student is Driven to Success
Computing student Alistair Hagist from Ballymena has certainly made the most of his summer holidays during his time at University.
Computing student Alistair Hagist from Ballymena has certainly made the most of his summer holidays during his time at University.
Ulster Research To Develop Hi-Tech Clothing For Elderly
Researchers at the University of Ulster are embarking on a ground-breaking research project to develop hi-tech clothing, which could improve older people’s quality of life.
Researchers at the University of Ulster are embarking on a ground-breaking research project to develop hi-tech clothing, which could improve older people’s quality of life.
Serious Games Success
Members of the VR-Therapy group at Coleraine secured the "Best Paper" award at the IEEE Conference in Serious Games and Virtual Worlds held at the Serious Games Institute, University of Coventry.
Members of the VR-Therapy group at Coleraine secured the "Best Paper" award at the IEEE Conference in Serious Games and Virtual Worlds held at the Serious Games Institute, University of Coventry.
Living With Robots
As part of Engineered! A Week of Wonder, a week-long programme of events celebrating engineering in Ireland, the Faculty of Computing and Engineering at the University of Ulster are offering a lunchtime seminar by Professor Noel Sharkey in the Octagon, Coleraine Campus on Tuesday 10th February 2009 at 12:00 p.m.
As part of Engineered! A Week of Wonder, a week-long programme of events celebrating engineering in Ireland, the Faculty of Computing and Engineering at the University of Ulster are offering a lunchtime seminar by Professor Noel Sharkey in the Octagon, Coleraine Campus on Tuesday 10th February 2009 at 12:00 p.m.
Coleraine Top Graduate Goes Back To School!
Debbie Rankin, winner of the British Computer Society Gold Medal in Coleraine's 2008 Graduation Class, returned to Loreto College Coleraine to speak to a Year 13 audience about the benefits a university career can bring.
Debbie Rankin, winner of the British Computer Society Gold Medal in Coleraine's 2008 Graduation Class, returned to Loreto College Coleraine to speak to a Year 13 audience about the benefits a university career can bring.
Ulster Expert Spearheads Major UK-India Digital Project
Professor Gerard Parr, an internationally renowned ICT expert at the University of Ulster, is to co-lead a high-profile team of UK and Indian scientists and industrial engineers in a £9.2 million research drive to ensure both nations reap the full benefits of the digital economy.
Professor Gerard Parr, an internationally renowned ICT expert at the University of Ulster, is to co-lead a high-profile team of UK and Indian scientists and industrial engineers in a £9.2 million research drive to ensure both nations reap the full benefits of the digital economy.
Ulster Professorial Appointment for BT Scientist
Highly acclaimed industrial research scientist Nader Azarmi has been appointed as a Visiting Professor to the Computer Science Research Institute and the School of Computing and Information Engineering.
Highly acclaimed industrial research scientist Nader Azarmi has been appointed as a Visiting Professor to the Computer Science Research Institute and the School of Computing and Information Engineering.
From Crime Prevention To Chocolate Biscuits
With diverse applications ranging from crime prevention and detection, vehicle driver assistance, laparoscopic surgery to measuring the thickness of chocolate on biscuits, technological advances in image processing and computer vision affect almost every aspect of our lives, according to Professor Brian Scotney, Director of the University's Computer Science Research Institute.
With diverse applications ranging from crime prevention and detection, vehicle driver assistance, laparoscopic surgery to measuring the thickness of chocolate on biscuits, technological advances in image processing and computer vision affect almost every aspect of our lives, according to Professor Brian Scotney, Director of the University's Computer Science Research Institute.
Coleraine Hosts Computer Vision Experts
The Computer Science Research Institute and the School of Computing and Information Engineering are hosting some of the world's leading experts in Machine Vision at the 2008 International Machine Vision and Image Processing (IMVIP) Conference, which is taking place 3rd-5th September at the Ramada Hotel Portrush.
The Computer Science Research Institute and the School of Computing and Information Engineering are hosting some of the world's leading experts in Machine Vision at the 2008 International Machine Vision and Image Processing (IMVIP) Conference, which is taking place 3rd-5th September at the Ramada Hotel Portrush.
EU Funding Boost for Computer and Engineering Students
The University of Ulster has announced details of an EU funded project (FORTIFY) aimed at encouraging students to consider a career in computing and engineering.
The University of Ulster has announced details of an EU funded project (FORTIFY) aimed at encouraging students to consider a career in computing and engineering.
Rescue Robots Research
Scientists at the University of Ulster are to begin working on a multi-million pound project to develop unmanned 'intelligent' aerial robots which could revolutionise the way in which search and rescue operations or the response to natural or man-made disasters are carried out.
Scientists at the University of Ulster are to begin working on a multi-million pound project to develop unmanned 'intelligent' aerial robots which could revolutionise the way in which search and rescue operations or the response to natural or man-made disasters are carried out.
University of Ulster and BT Form Scholarship Partnership
The University of Ulster and leading networked IT services provider BT have formed a partnership offering a unique £15,000 scholarship opportunity for a sponsored MSc in Telecommunications and Internet Systems in the academic year 2008/2009.
The University of Ulster and leading networked IT services provider BT have formed a partnership offering a unique £15,000 scholarship opportunity for a sponsored MSc in Telecommunications and Internet Systems in the academic year 2008/2009.
Archive of previous news and events
Serious Games success at Coleraine
The 2010 Conference of Applied Statistics in Ireland (CASI) will be hosted by the School of Computing and Information Engineering and will take place in the Ramada Hotel, Portrush from the 16th to the 18th May, 2010. The conference is organised under the auspices of the Irish Statistical Association.
Games Fair and Competition
The Creative Computing Group at Coleraine hosted an event in the Octagon on Thursday 19th February. The latest Xbox360, Wii and PS3 games were exhibited, with multiplayer competitions running throughout the event.