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IOT SA University Challenge
What is the Challenge ? Entry Criteria Terms and Conditions: IoT SA University Challenge By entering, you understand and agree to be bound by these terms and conditions of the IoT SA University Challenge 2018, administered by SqwidNet (Pty) Ltd. (SqwidNet) The sponsor and administrator of this competition is SqwidNet (Pty) Ltd. Eligibility The Hackathon is […]
UWC CS students lead Team SA in 2017 International Super-computing Competition -Repost
In a world where computing power and computer skills are becoming ever more important, South Africa continues to punch above its weight – as University of the Western Cape (UWC) and Stellenbosch University (SU) students showed when they led Team South Africa to second prize in the prestigious International Supercomputing Competition in Frankfurt, Germany this month. […]
UWC CS students Gear up for High-Performance Computing Finals -Repost
For the third year in a row, UWC students are competing in the Centre for High Performance Computing (CHPC) Student Cluster Challenge, a competition providing South African undergraduate students exposure to an industry that’s increasingly crucial to researchers in fields as disparate as astrophysics, molecular biology and even history. The 2015 SCC, being held at […]
“Team Youdubs” wins international super computing competition -Repost
The University of the Western Cape (UWC) congratulates the South African supercomputing Centre for High Performance Computing (CHPC) team comprising of UWC’s “Team Youdubs” – Nicole Thomas, Eugene de Beste, Warren Jacobus and Saeed Natha – together with two others Ellen Nxala (Fort Hare University) and Pieter Malan (Stellenbosch University), for proudly representing South Africa and […]
UWC Computer Science Student Snags Prestigious GHC Student Scholarship -Repost
Kamogelo Matjila was a stubborn girl from Alexandra, and it was that defiant attitude that took her places – from the Google head office in the US to the University of Warwick in the UK. Now the 21-year-old will be jetting off to Texas. This is because Matjila is a savvy dealer – in data. […]