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23.02.2012

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  • Computing (BEng 3YFT)
  • Undergraduate

Author of 52 articles and 25 comments since 14/01/2010

Last login: 23/02/2012

Science Editor, News Reporter & News Editor (2010-11) for Felix. Check me out on Facebook or my blog :)

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16th
February 2012

Nominations open for Union Big Elections

Nominations for the Union’s ‘Big Elections’ opened on Monday 13 February with students able to put themselves forward as candidates for departmental and sabbatical positions. The site’s look and feel ...
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16th
February 2012

Flaws exposed in National Student Survey

Students from the Department of Computing have teamed up with Felix to uncover methods which can be used to skew data being submitted to the National Student Survey (NSS) in ...
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16th
February 2012

On rigging the NSS

Our front page story this week uncovered a method students from the Department of Computing found to be able to mass impersonate final year students in the National Student Survey ...
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16th
February 2012

Mind reading programs?

Scientists from the University of California, Berkley, have been able to successfully determine fragments of people’s thoughts by decoding brain activity caused by words they hear. The study has given researchers ...
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16th
February 2012

Vintage bar night for hockey club

The Imperial College Hockey Club (ICHC) hosted a bar night at Vintage, formerly Chateau 6, on Thursday last week. The event was open to all students and served as a ...
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3rd
February 2012

Does Computer Science hold the answer?

Computer Science is an often misunderstood academic topic. Many people outside the field do not perceive the breadth and depth of research material that’s pumped out daily and how it ...
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3rd
February 2012

Exhibition Road closes for grand opening

Following two years of construction, Exhibition Road closed last Wednesday for its grand opening led by the Mayor of London, Boris Johnson. ‘No parking’ signs were put up in advance ...
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2nd
February 2012

Faster Fast Fourier Transform found

Researchers at MIT have discovered a new method of performing the Fast Fourier Transform algorithm which, in a large set of use cases, adds performance improvements. The MIT group submitted ...
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