Inaugural Lecture
My inaugural lecture inaugural lecture 👨🏻🎓 as professor of theoretical computer science at the University of Amsterdam (UvA) has taken place on Friday, 30 September 2022. You can watch back the recorded livestream at https://webcolleges.uva.nl/Mediasite/Play/e6cb0c9353a647d0a39eda03d3c546901d.Material for kids and young spirits
- PDF of the handout, and the solutions
- printable PDF of Ceasar Cipher Wheel by Bob McKay
- dcode.xyz is a great online tool to quickly decode many simple ciphers, including the ones from the handout.
- 🇳🇱 Doeboek.22 Cryptologie by Vierkant voor Wiskunde (in Dutch)
Links
- Viewing computer science through the lens of cryptography
- press release about appointment
- UvA agenda: NL EN
- rector's official invitation, (PDF version)
Old stuff
- Date: Friday, 30 September 2022
- Start Time: 16:30
- Place: Aula - Lutherse Kerk of the University of Amsterdam near Spui in the center of Amsterdam.
- Title: A cryptographic view on Computer Science
- online livestream: https://webcolleges.uva.nl/Mediasite/Play/e6cb0c9353a647d0a39eda03d3c546901d
Updated schedule
- 16:00: The doors of the Aula - Lutherse Kerk (Singel 411, 1012 XM Amsterdam) open for the public.
- 16:30: Start of inaugural lecture
- 17:15: end of inaugural lecture, start of reception next to the Aula
- 18:45: end of the reception
Fellow professors
If you would like to be part of the cortege, please be at the aula at 16.00. You can then change into your toga and participate in a small welcome reception at 16.00.Dean's invitation
Click here for the dean's official invitation, or read the PDF version.Contact
Get in touch if you have any questions.Last update: 2 October 2022