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Scotland is Blazing a Trail in Informatics
Scotland is blazing a trail in infomatics
1 September 2009
When it comes to informatics – the science of how natural and artificial systems process, store and communicate information – Scotland is blazing a trail.
While Edinburgh University's School of Informatics is recognised as the largest and best in Europe, there are many other smaller centres of excellence in other universities across Scotland.
That's why the Scottish Informatics and Computer Science Alliance (SICSA) has been created to help consolidate and develop Scotland's position as an international research leader in informatics and computer science.
Match funded by the Scottish Funding Council, ten universities will invest £29 million over five years to enhance their research capabilities, attract new academic staff and promote a world-leading international presence in the research field.
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