• Homepage
  • Navigation
  • Search
  • Content
  • Footer
  • Contact
  • Sitemap

Department of Computer Science

Main Navigation

  • Homepage
  • News and Events(active)
    • To homepage
    • Main menu
    • News and EventsSee overview
    • Spotlights
      • To homepage
      • News and Events
      • SpotlightsSee overview
      • In-depth Stories
      • News
      • Awards & Grants
      • Faculty
      • Research
    • In the Media
    • READ.ME - Department Newsletter
    • Talks & Events
      • To homepage
      • News and Events
      • Talks & EventsSee overview
      • Master's Graduation Ceremony
      • Paul Bernays Lectures
      • Distinguished Colloquium
  • Department
    • To homepage
    • Main menu
    • DepartmentSee overview
    • Mission statement
    • Organisation
      • To homepage
      • Department
      • OrganisationSee overview
      • Executive Board
      • Administration
      • Institutes
      • Collaborative Centers & Labs
      • Organigram
    • Awards and Rankings
      • To homepage
      • Department
      • Awards and RankingsSee overview
      • Faculty Awards
      • Non-Faculty Awards
      • Prestigious Grants
      • Teaching Award
      • Honorary Doctors
      • Rankings
      • Display allDisplay less
    • Spin-offs / Start-ups
    • Locations
      • To homepage
      • Department
      • LocationsSee overview
      • Getting there
      • Food tips nearby
    • History
      • To homepage
      • Department
      • HistorySee overview
      • Development of the department
      • Research highlights
        • To homepage
        • History
        • Research highlightsSee overview
        • 50 years of Pascal
      • People who shaped the department
      • List of all department heads
      • Founders' stories (video)
      • 40 years D-INFK
      • Computer science in high school
      • The story behind Dr Hoo
      • Display allDisplay less
    • Open Positions
    • Code of Conduct & Respect
    • Rooms, Labs, Beamers
  • People
    • To homepage
    • Main menu
    • PeopleSee overview
    • People A-Z
    • Faculty
      • To homepage
      • People
      • FacultySee overview
      • Professors
        • To homepage
        • Faculty
        • ProfessorsSee overview
        • Welcome interviews
      • Administration by Professor
      • Affiliated Faculty
      • External Adjunct Professors
      • Emeritus Faculty
    • Senior Scientists Education
    • Administration
      • To homepage
      • People
      • AdministrationSee overview
      • Department Administration
      • Studies Administration
      • Communication & Marketing
      • IT Service (ISG)
      • Administration by Professorship
      • Human Resources
      • Computer Science Library
      • Studies Administration
      • Display allDisplay less
    • Scientific Staff Organisations
    • Student Organisations
    • Alumni Association IAETH
      • To homepage
      • People
      • Alumni Association IAETHSee overview
      • Alumni Stories
  • Research
    • To homepage
    • Main menu
    • ResearchSee overview
    • Data Management & Machine Learning
    • Information & System Security
    • Computer Systems
    • Intelligent Interactive Systems & Physical Computing
    • Programming Languages & Software Engineering
    • Theory & Algorithms
    • Visual Computing
  • Studies
    • To homepage
    • Main menu
    • StudiesSee overview
    • Bachelor's Programme
    • Master's Programmes
      • To homepage
      • Studies
      • Master's ProgrammesSee overview
      • Computer Science
      • Data Science
        • To homepage
        • Master's Programmes
        • Data ScienceSee overview
        • Faculty of Data Science
      • Cyber Security
        • To homepage
        • Master's Programmes
        • Cyber SecuritySee overview
        • Faculty of Cyber Security
        • Exchange Semester EPFL
      • Robotics, Systems & Control
    • Summer Research Fellowship
      • To homepage
      • Studies
      • Summer Research FellowshipSee overview
      • Programme structure
      • How to apply
      • Frequently asked questions
      • Meet the faculty
    • Exchange Programmes
    • Contact
    • Bachelor's and Master's Theses
    • Forms and Documents
    • Presentation Collection
    • Order form for study brochures
    • Notice board
    • FAQ
  • Doctorate
    • To homepage
    • Main menu
    • DoctorateSee overview
    • Doctoral Study Programme
      • To homepage
      • Doctorate
      • Doctoral Study ProgrammeSee overview
      • Application and admission
      • Second Advisor
      • Doctoral plan + aptitude colloquium
        • To homepage
        • Doctoral Study Programme
        • Doctoral plan + aptitude colloquiumSee overview
        • Aptitude colloquium registration D-INFK
      • Credit points / Learning agreement
      • Doctoral thesis
      • Doctoral exam
        • To homepage
        • Doctoral Study Programme
        • Doctoral examSee overview
        • Doctoral exam: request chair
        • Doctoral exam: registration D-INFK
      • Progress report & annual status conversation
      • Forms and documents
      • Information for supervisors
      • Display allDisplay less
    • Direct Doctorate in CS
  • Continuing Education
    • To homepage
    • Main menu
    • Continuing EducationSee overview
    • CAS ETH in Cyber Security
    • CAS ETH in AI and Software Development
    • CAS ETH in Data and ML
    • CAS in Computer Science
    • CAS ETH in Cloud and Mobile Computing
    • MAS ETH in Cyber Security
    • MAS ETH in AI and Digital Technology
    • DAS ETH in Cyber Security
    • DAS in Data Science
    • Didactics Diploma
    • Didactics Certificate

Services

  • Student portal
  • Alumni association
  • Staffnet
  • Contact
  • Login

Search

Departments

  • ETH Zurich
  • D-INFK

Language Selection

You are here

  • Homepage chevron_right
  • News and Events chevron_right
  • …
  • Spotlights chevron_right
  • D-INFK news channel chevron_right
  • 2017 chevron_right
  • 03

03

Two Master’s students win the prestigious SemEval-2016 competition

  • Institute for Machine Learning
  • Data Analytics
  • Award
Jan Deriu and Maurice Gonzenbach

At one of the most important international competitions in text sentiment analysis, two ETH Master’s students designed the most accurate algorithm worldwide. Jan Deriu and Maurice Gonzenbach won the 2016 SemEval text sentiment classification competition, placing first out of 34 teams from all over the world.

31.03.2017 by Minh Tran

How to program large-scale heterogeneous parallel computers

  • Spotlight
  • High-performance computing
  • Front – Spotlight
  • Parallel computing
  • Institute for High Performance Computing Systems
  • Scalable Parallel Computing
Prof. Torsten Hoefler

According to the European Research Council, its ERC grants “aim to support up-​and-coming research leaders who are about to establish a proper research team and to start conducting independent research in Europe”. Professor Torsten Hoefler has been awarded one of these prestigious grants. His group addresses a fundamental and increasingly important challenge in computer science: how to efficiently program heterogeneous supercomputers with millions of processors of different architectures.

30.03.2017 by Minh Tran

Game technology inspires creativity

  • Spotlight
  • DisneyResearch|Studios
  • Game Technology Center (GTC)
  • Front – Spotlight
  • Animation
  • Virtual and augmented reality
  • Computer Graphics Laboratory
  • Institute of Visual Computing
  • Centres
Characters dran on paper come to life as 3D figures

Reminding us of the intrinsic need for play, ETH Zurich researchers in game technology collaborate with Disney Research Zurich to provide novel digital technologies to enhance traditional experiences in a new realm called, "augmented creativity".

09.03.2017 by Marianne Lucien

Footer

Recommended links

  • D-INFK intranet
  • Communication & Marketing Services

Search

Follow us

  • Department of Computer Science on LinkedIn
  • Department of Computer Science on BlueSky
  • Department of Computer Science on Facebook
  • Department of Computer Science on X
  • Department of Computer Science on YouTube

Services

  • Student portal
  • Alumni association
  • Staffnet
  • Contact
  • Login

Departments

  • D-ARCH Architecture
  • D-BAUG Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering
  • D-BIOL Biology
  • D-BSSE Biosystems Science and Engineering
  • D-CHAB Chemistry and Applied Biosciences
  • D-EAPS Earth and Planetary Sciences
  • D-GESS Humanities, Social and Political Sciences
  • D-HEST Health Sciences and Technology
  • D-INFK Computer Science
  • D-ITET Information Technology and Electrical Engineering
  • D-MATH Mathematics
  • D-MATL Department of Materials
  • D-MAVT Mechanical and Process Engineering
  • D-MTEC Management, Technology and Economics
  • D-PHYS Physics
  • D-USYS Environmental Systems Science

Table of contents and legal

  • Sitemap
  • Imprint
  • Accessibility Statement
  • Disclaimer & Copyright
  • Privacy Policy
© 2025  Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich
JavaScript has been disabled in your browser