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Making cryptocurrency payments fast and secure
- Spotlight
- Institute of Information Security
- Security
- News und highlights
- System Security Group
- Front – Spotlight
- Research
Prof. Srdjan Capkun and his ‘Snappy’ team have developed a system that speeds up cryptocurrency transactions: a secure, practical and fast, like a snap of the fingers, solution.
Following in Escher’s footsteps
- Award
- Students
- Diversity
- Studies
Julia Gschwind, BA-student at the department of computer science, is one of the two winners of the Alfred Escher Prize 2020. This year, the "Swiss Youth in Science" competition provided the framework for the award.
Seeing each other in times of Covid
- Spotlight
- DisneyResearch|Studios
- News und highlights
- Visual computing
- Front – Spotlight
- Animation
- Computer Graphics Laboratory
- Institute of Visual Computing
- Research
- Centres
Communicating with photorealistic avatars: Prof. Markus Gross, an expert in the field of visual data processing, explains how telepresence could improve teleconferencing in the near future.
«We have to do something!»
- Spotlight
- Careers
- Initiatives
- Front – Spotlight
- Start-up
- Studies
Nicola Rüegsegger and Pascal Wacker are studying computer science at ETH Zurich as a second career path. With their know-how, they helped set up two platforms that help place students and personnel in the most affected hospitals.
VIScon – not just a student conference
- Event
- Initiatives
- Students
- Studies
VIScon, the largest student-organised conference at ETH Zurich, continues to grow. The next edition in October 2020 invites students to dive deeper into topics from academia and industry. Labs, institutes and professors can now submit proposals to participate.