Dr Olga Petrovska
drolga.bsky.social
Dr Olga Petrovska
@drolga.bsky.social
Teaching Fellow @ Swansea University | Institute of Coding in Wales | Technocamps

Computer Science | Research | Education | AI | Project Management
Great to share insights on video-based assessments with colleagues from @edinburghuni.bsky.social! With Lee Clift & Filippos Pantekis, we explored how videos helps measure learning outcomes & develop core soft skills. Thanks Cristina Alexandru for inviting us!
#EHP #Education #VideoAssessment
November 24, 2025 at 1:57 PM
My hometown was hit today... 💔 At least 20 dead, it is heartbreaking www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Russian attack on Ternopil kills 20 in one of deadliest strikes on western Ukraine
Among the victims were two children in the attack on the western city of Ternopil.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 19, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Reposted by Dr Olga Petrovska
The Ada Scotland Festival, which aims to shift the gender balance of Scotland’s computing sector, is set to return with more than 20 events aimed at young women and non-binary people across the country from September 29.

Read more here: www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
September 15, 2025 at 11:10 AM
📢 Paper deadline extended!
The HCAI-EP conference is still welcoming submissions on Human-Centred AI in Education & Practice.

If you're working in this space, consider submitting. We'd love to hear from you!

#HCAIEP #HumanCentredAI #AIinEducation #CallForPapers

hcai-ep.sigcseire.acm.org/2025/cfp/
Call for Papers – HCAI-ep '26
hcai-ep.sigcseire.acm.org
September 1, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Excited to host #CCC2025 in Swansea next week!
A workshop on logic & computation, focusing on algorithms for infinite/continuous data (real numbers, computable analysis & more). More info: swansea-theory.github.io/conferences/...

#Logic #Computability #Algorithms #Research
CCC 2025: Continuity, Computability, Constructivity
Continuity, Computability, Constructivity - From Logic to Algorithms (CCC) is a workshop series that brings together researchers applying logical methods to the development of algorithms, with a parti...
swansea-theory.github.io
August 29, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Reposted by Dr Olga Petrovska
FLoC brings together brings together the world's leading researchers in logic and computer science.

📍 Location: Institut Universitaire de Lisbonne (ISCTE), Lisbon, Portugal
📆 Dates: July 20-23, 26-29 (Conferences), July 18-19, 24-25 (Workshops), July 13-17 (FoPSS School)
🌐 Website: www.floc26.org
July 21, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Reposted by Dr Olga Petrovska
🎓📢 Call for Papers: Assessment & Feedback Symposium 2025

Share your work on progressive & inclusive assessment in HE.
📅 4 Nov 2025 | 🌐 Virtual
📝 Submit by: 2 Sept 2025

Full details + submission form here: bit.ly/450Jarw
#HigherEd #Assessment #Feedback
July 18, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Excited to be heading to Build with AI @ Bletchley Park this Saturday! Looking forward to a full day of AI talks and workshops at the iconic National Museum of Computing. There are still a few tickets left if you want to join! gdgbletchley.com #bwaibp25
GDG Bletchley | Google Developer Groups
gdgbletchley.com
July 7, 2025 at 1:47 PM
We are at the Eisteddfod this week. Come and visit our Technocamps stall at the Margam Park. We have a lego-powered rubik cube solver, a welsh-speaking Ohbot, and other fun activities!

#stem #outreach
May 29, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Thanks to #DSIT, @britishacademy.bsky.social and @hetanshah.bsky.social for hosting the launch of the science, technology and innovation pillar of the #UK-Ukraine 100 Year #Partnership. Great to heat both Ministers speak about their dedication to strengthening relations between our countries!
May 22, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Thanks to @unistrathclyde.bsky.social and the organisers for hosting the 41st British Colloquium for Theoretical Computer Science. It was a great opportunity to hear about everyone's research.

Special thanks to @oanamandrei.bsky.social & Alasdair Lambert for the #TCS Education session!

#HE #BCTCS
April 18, 2025 at 7:40 PM
We are at Swansea Building Society Arena for #4theRegion's #Itsyourswansea2025 event today. Come check our stall and have a chat with us!

#InstituteOfCoding #IoCWales #Technocamps #DigitalUpskilling
March 6, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Reposted by Dr Olga Petrovska
I took part in the UK-based Disciplinary Commons in Theoretical CS (Algorithms education) in 2022-2023 and the course portfolios for all participants are now online on Zenodo zenodo.org/communities/... Photo from the panel with all participants at BCTCS 2023 in Glasgow
February 5, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Reposted by Dr Olga Petrovska
@oanamandrei.bsky.social @ #CEP25 kicking off our RECAP (Research Evidence-based Collaborations for Advancement in Pedagogy) session on Integrating Socially Responsible Computing Competencies in Software Engineering Education (w/ @drolga.bsky.social & @waqarnabi.bsky.social)

doi.org/10.1145/3702...
January 7, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Safely arrived to Durham in spite of the weather ❄️🌨. Looking forward to catching up with everyone at #CEP2025!

#snow #England #ComputingEducation #DurhamUniversity
January 5, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Big thanks to Prof. John Tucker for an amazing Computing: History and Impact course! Wrapping it up at the History of Computing Collection yesterday was the perfect finale!

#HoCC #Swansea #history #Technocamps
December 13, 2024 at 1:04 PM
📢 Exciting opportunity: Funding available for AI applications in mathematics! If you’re exploring AI and math, don’t miss this chance to advance your research.

Details here: renaissancephilanthropy.org/initiatives/...

#AI #Mathematics #Funding #FormalVerification #ProofAssistants
AI for Math Fund – A brighter future for all through science, technology, and innovation
renaissancephilanthropy.org
December 12, 2024 at 9:01 AM
👨‍🎓👩‍🎓Congratulations to our Degree Apprenticeship students on their #graduation today! We couldn't be prouder of your achievements. Wishing you all the best as you embark on the next chapter of your journey! #SwanseaUniversity #IoCinWales #Technocamps
December 11, 2024 at 3:27 PM
Reposted by Dr Olga Petrovska
Crazy waves down at Porthcawl in South Wales following Storm Darragh.

Credit to the always excellent Matt Horwood for the video:
December 7, 2024 at 10:51 AM
Me: Why you are sending my package back to sender without trying to deliver it to me?
#Evri: Thanks for contacting us, check if your package is with your neighbour.
Me: You never even tried to deliver it.
Evri: Your package will be sent back to sender. Hope this resolves the issue.
Me: 🤦‍♀️
December 4, 2024 at 10:13 PM
Reposted by Dr Olga Petrovska
🧪 In 2 years, ChatGPT has transformed research workflows, with 81% of 1,043 researchers using it, per a Wiley survey. Yet, concerns over plagiarism, errors, and privacy remain. #AcademicSky #MLSky
ChatGPT turns two: how the AI chatbot has changed scientists’ lives
How many researchers are using the AI tool? Nature gathers data and talks to members of the academic community.
www.nature.com
December 3, 2024 at 4:28 PM
Reposted by Dr Olga Petrovska
Chairs confirmed for the four #REF2029 main panels 2029.ref.ac.uk/news/chairs-...
2029.ref.ac.uk
December 3, 2024 at 11:34 AM
@anthropic.com just launched a fellowship program for #AI Safety #research.
Introducing the Anthropic Fellows Program
alignment.anthropic.com
December 3, 2024 at 11:50 AM