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Runner-up: best MSc thesis in computational and statistical science at an African university

Runner-up: best MSc thesis in computational and statistical science at an African university

​​​Jacobie Mouton, an alumnus of Stellenbosch University (SU) with an MSc in Computer Science, was the runner-up for the Grace Alele-Williams Masters Award for...

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Grandson wins Van der Walt medal as best computer science student at SU

Grandson wins Van der Walt medal as best computer science student at SU

Emil van der Walt made history when he was awarded the Van der Walt medal for the best third year student in Computer Science at Stellenbosch University (SU)...

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Click here to put Eskom’s loadshedding schedule directly into your electronic calendar

Click here to put Eskom’s loadshedding schedule directly into your electronic calendar

A super frustrated computer science student at Stellenbosch University developed an open source software project tracking the latest loadshedding timetables...

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Computer Science Division rewards top students

Computer Science Division rewards top students

The Van der Walt-medal for the best third year student in Computer Science at Stellenbosch University for 2021 was awarded to Brendan Watling during a special...

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Top computer science students recognised for 2020 achievements

Top computer science students recognised for 2020 achievements

​Working on improving the automated image recognition of individual leopards from photographs for her BScHonours project in Computer Sciences at Stellenbosch...

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SU best university to study computer science in South Africa

SU best university to study computer science in South Africa

​​Stellenbosch University has made it into the top 500 universities in the world for Computer Science, according to the 2022 Times Higher Education (THE) World...

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Volunteers develop first machine translation benchmarks for 30 African languages

Volunteers develop first machine translation benchmarks for 30 African languages

​From Khoekhoegowab to Igbo and Sepedi – these are only three of the low-resource languages in Africa that a group of over 400 volunteers from more than 20...

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Top performers in computer science rewarded

Top performers in computer science rewarded

​Jacobie Mouton received the Faculty of Science's Van der Walt-medal as the best final year student in Computer Science in 2019.

Mrs Nettie van der Walt (83)...

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Computer scientist to lead a Depth First Learning-group

Computer scientist to lead a Depth First Learning-group

Dr Steve Kroon from the Computer Science Division at Stellenbosch University (SU) is one of four machine-learning specialists worldwide who have been selected...

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SU computer science students hack their way to the top

SU computer science students hack their way to the top

The BitPhase team from Stellenbosch University won the main challenge of the first Cybersecurity Challenge that took place during the annual conference of the...

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