Eureka! NICTA's Peter Stuckey wins Google Australia Eureka Prize for Innovation in Computer Science
18/8/2010 16:30
NICTA congratulates Peter Stuckey, winner of the Google Australia Eureka Prize for Innovation in Computer Science. Professor Stuckey, a Project Leader at NICTA’s VRL and Professor of Computer Science at the Uni of Melbourne, won for his new approach to a mathematical process called combinatorial optimisation.
Education the winner as NICTA and ACS award national ICT student prize
12/08/2010 11:00
NICTA and the Australian Computer Society (ACS) have awarded the inaugural Young Aus-Innovators National ICT Prize to a team of high school students from Newington College in New South Wales. The winning team of Harrison Collin, Brenton Curko, Shannon Kwan and Chao Man will receive a cash prize of $2,500 and a two-week internship at NICTA during the school holidays.
NICTA-developed programming course for secondary students wins iAward, plus Merit award for NICTA femtocell modem
06/08/2010 16.00
An online programming course for high school students, developed by NICTA and the University of Sydney, has won the e-learning category of the prestigious Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA) iAwards.
NICTA takes part in NSW NBN testbed launch
NICTA is proud to be part of today’s launch of the New South Wales National Broadband Network (NBN) technology trial. As part of the trial, NICTA is utilising the capabilities of the NBN with an on-demand service to residents which delivers online television content.
