DoC First Year

Updates, activities and highlights of the First Year students in the Department of Computing at Imperial College London

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Exploring a new sky that is blue!🦋(𝓈𝒶𝓂𝑒 𝒽𝒶𝓃𝒹𝓁𝑒)

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The 24/25 #Kotlin Chess - Pawn Race Tournament has finished, and the results are:

* 1st: Sean Robinson
* 2nd: Ollie Ireland
* 3rd: Rafi Nissim
* 4th: Daniel Howard

Congratulations to all!🎉

The tournament was kindly sponsored by @jetbrains themselves!

Happy Holidays!❄️

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The votes are in for our 24/25 #Haskell L-Systems Graphics Contest!

• 1st Place: "Hallucinated Iris", by Lukas Trakimas

• 2nd Place: "Nature's Eye", by Vladimir Filip

• 3rd Place: "Dragon Flower", by Constantin Filip

Congratulations to all participants! 🥳

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The 23/24 #Kotlin Chess - Pawn Race Tournament has finished, and the results are:
* 1st: Marcus Sawyer
* 2nd: Lucas Lin
* 3rd: Thomas Johnson
* 4th: Aidan Baker
Congratulations to all!🎉
The tournament was kindly sponsored by none other than @jetbrains themselves!
Happy Holidays!

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The votes are in for our 23/24 #Haskell L-Systems Graphics Contest!

• 1st Place: "Feathered Spinner", by Vinz Kakilala

• 2nd Place: "Cherry Blossom", by Aidan Madge

• 3rd Place: "Beyblade Breakers", by Shad Akhtar

Congratulations to all participants! 🥳

[Imperial College London @imperialcollege]

We’ve been awarded Gold in the 2023 Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) in recognition of our quality of teaching 🥇🎉

This would not be possible without our community, who through innovation and support, have transformed Imperial’s educational experience.

Find out more 🔽

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The 22/23 #Kotlin Chess - Pawn Race Tournament has finished, and the results are:
* 1st: Junrong Chen
* 2nd: Jakub Lapinski
* 3rd: Brady Nicol
* 4th: Luc Hutton
Congratulations to all! 🎉
The monetary awards were kindly sponsored by QubeRT https://t.co/gsk3fdWXpc.
Happy Holidays!

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The votes are in for our 22/23 #Haskell L-Systems Graphics Contest!

1st Place: Nathan Grange - "Eppur SiMuove"

2nd Place: Isaac Lee - "Spectrum Star"

3rd Place: Francois Poh - "Plantus Elsystemum"

4th Place: Yejun Kang - "Phoenix Feather"

Congrats to all participants! 🥳

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We are now fully back on campus, with our largest cohort to date! Looking forward to an excellent 22/23!

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More to come next year with the #C/ARM group projects! Happy Holidays to all! Take care, and stay safe!

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What a year this was! The Autumn Term has now successfully finished, and our students are off to enjoy their well-earned holiday break!

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This week, with the valuable support of our returning sponsor, PDT Partners (https://t.co/xByvdELWQ4), we held our annual Pawn Race tournament – now in #Kotlin!

Winners:
1: Wojtek Sowinski
2: Yitang Chen
3: Robert Weingart
4: Freddy Jiang

Congratulations for the exciting games!

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And the winners are!
1: Kaiyan Fan
2: Pranav Maganti
3: James Ball
4: George Ungureanu-Vranceanu

Special thanks to our sponsor, PDT Partners (https://t.co/xByvdELWQ4) for kindly providing the prizes! You can also follow them on LinkedIn (https://t.co/z519qEuNfK)

Happy Holidays!

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Another term has come to an end, and what a great finish it was, with the help of our annual Java Pawn Race Competition! Many participants, lots of food, good music, and our students' Java "AI" programs battling to achieve supremacy, err.., victory! Thank you everyone for coming!

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A warm welcome to the new First Year cohort! After a very busy first day yesterday, it is now time for the famous Freshers' Welcome Fair starting at 11:00! The stands are now almost set up, with more than 350 Clubs, Societies and Projects ready to welcome the new students! Enjoy!

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Fresh #RaspberryPi batch just arrived! Special thanks to our suppliers @RSComponents for a swift delivery! Looking forward to our upcoming @Raspberry_Pi projects and events next term!

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Our Java Pawn Race 2018 Tournament had a "2-1" finale that kept everyone on their toes! Special thanks to our amazing sponsors @AmadeusITGroup for offering the prizes and great advice!

Congratulations to the winners!

1st: Abel Shields
2nd: Aahil Mehta
3rd: Adam Dejl
4th: Lei Fu

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The results of our #Haskell L-Systems Graphics Contest 2018 are now in!

First Place: Hilliam Tung - Oh Baby!

Second Place: Ibrahim Munir-Zubair - Dream Catcher

Third Place: Calin Biberea - Candy Cloud

Congratulations to all the winners!

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A warm welcome to all our new First Year students! Largest cohort to date! We look forward to working and collaborating with you!