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Horizon 2020 Funding for TYPHON: Polyglot and Hybrid Persistence Architectures for Big Data Analytics
Tijs van der Storm and Jurgen Vinju of CWI's SWAT group collaborate in a consortium that has been awarded research funding by the European Commission. The funding of 4.5M euro will be used for the project called "Polyglot and Hybrid Persistence Architectures for Big Data Analytics" (TYPHON).
KIEM funding for developing a smart urban jacket
CWI's DIS group led by Pablo Cesar has been awarded KIEM funding by NWO Humanities. The funding will go to "Project Cairo: an intelligent soft-robotic jacket". DIS will work on this project together with two partners: Borre Akkersdijk (Byborre) and Bas Overvelde (Amolf).
CRYPTO 2017 Best Paper Award for breaking SHA-1 security standard
A team of researchers from CWI and Google have won the CRYPTO 2017 Best Paper Award for being the first to break the SHA-1 internet security standard in practice. Marc Stevens (CWI) explained this research during a plenary talk at CRYPTO 2017 in Santa Barbara (USA).
