Bashar Nuseibeh receives ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Service Award

Professor Bashar Nuseibeh, Professor of Computing, has been named as the recipient of the Association for Computing Machinery's (ACM) Special Interest Group on Software Engineering (SIGSOFT) 2015 Dist.... more

OU Research Featured on Computing Research Association Website

An award-winning paper by Prof. Marian Petre and Prof. Daniela Damian (University of Victoria) has been featured on the CRA website.... more

Best Paper Award at TrustCom 2014

Congratulations to Mu Yang who received the Best Paper Award at TrustCom 2014, for her paper on Adaptive Sharing for Online Social Networks: A Trade-off between Privacy Risk and Social Benefit, co-authored with Yijun Yu, Arosha Bandara, and Bashar Nuseibeh (Beijing, China, September 2014).

Best Paper Award Nomination at Ubicomp 2014

Congratulations to Blaine Price for co-authoring a paper at Ubicomp 2014, which received a Best Paper Award Nomination. The paper is entitled Conversations with my washing machine: an in-the-wild study of demand-shifting with self-generated energy, and is co-authored with Jacky Bourgeois, Janet van der Linden Gerd Kortuem and Christopher Rimmer (Seattle, USA, September 2014).

Best Paper Award at SEAMS 2014

Congratulations to Liliana Pasquale who received the Best Paper Award at SEAMS 2014, for her paper on User-centric Adaptation of Multi-tenant Services: Preference-based Analysis for Service Reconfiguration, co-authored with Jesus Garcia Galan, Pablo Trinidad and Antonio Ruiz-Cortés (Hyderabad, India, June 2014).

Geek of the Week

Yijun Yu has written a commentary about security for The Conversation If we'd used the cloud, we might know more where MH370 is now The above article was republished in a number of other internet fora, and led to Yijun Yu being awarded the Geek of the Week by CloudWedge.com, and interviewed on 8 April 2014 by BBC Radio 4's Today Programme (6.54am-6.57am) and BBC World Service's World Update (9.06am-9.12.am), and quoted by the Daily Mail debate.

Best Poster Award at RE 2013

Pasquale et al. (2013), Requirements for Adaptive Digital Forensics, Proceedings of 21st IEEE Requirements Engineering Conference (RE'13), 15-19 July, 2013, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Best paper award at ACM SIGCHI EICS 2013

Akiki, Pierre; Bandara, Arosha K. and Yu, Yijun (2013), RBUIS: simplifying enterprise application user interfaces through engineering role-based adaptive behavior, In: The Fifth ACM SIGCHI Symposium on Engineering Interactive Computing Systems (EICS 2013), 24-27 June 2013, London, UK.