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- ↑ Silva, Alexandra (2017). "Alexandra Silva CV" (PDF). alexandrasilva.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-10-03.
- ↑ "Alexandra Silva". www.cs.ucl.ac.uk. 2018-08-20.
- ↑ "Dr Alex Silva awarded prestigious Leverhulme Trust Award". Computer Science News. University College London. 28 October 2016. Retrieved 2019-09-04.
- ↑ Anon (2018). "Computer Science News: Alexandra Silva Receives BCS Roger Needham Award 2018" . Retrieved 2018-08-30.
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