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March 15, 2016

Prof. Wojciech Cellary gave an invited lecture entitled "Cloud computing in co-operative banks" to the participants of the meeting of presidents of the Polish co-operative banks, organized in Poznań by The Polish Co-operatives Banks Group SGB. 

March 1 - 3, 2016

Prof. Wojciech Cellary attended an international conference The 9th International Conference on Theory and Practice of Electronic Governance ICEGOV 2016, which took place in Montevideo (Uruguay) from 1 – 3 March, 2016, under the patronage of the Presidency of the Eastern Republic of Uruguay by the Agency for Electronic Government and Information Society and the United Nations University Operating Unit on Policy-Driven Electronic Governance, Information Society AGESIC and UNESCO. The conference took place under the theme “Transparent and Accountable Governance for 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda”. Prof. Cellary served as a member of ICEGOV Steering Committee, he gave also a keynote speech entitled "Big Data Analysis – a Challenge to Justice". During the conference Prof. Cellary chaired a session "Public Service Innovation", he also participated at a panel discussion "Big data era: better living and less freedom?". As a member of Steering Committee he participated at the closing session announcing the next ICEGOV 2017 in New Delhi (India).
On February 29, a day before the conference, prof. Cellary attended an Expert Group Meeting „Knowledge Societies and the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda”, organized by UNESCO IFAP, UNU-EGOV and AGESIC.

February 12, 2016

Krzysztof Walczak, Ph.D, has been invited to serve as a General Co-Chair to The 21st International Conference on 3D Web Technology Web3D 2016, to be held in Anaheim (California, USA) from July 21st to July 24, 2016.

February 5, 2016

Prof. Wojciech Cellary participated in a meeting of Legal Culture Foundation “We open doors to the culture”, which took place in Warsaw in the National Theatre premises.

January 21, 2016

Results of the 17th edition of the Golden Mouse Contest announced! The contest was addressed to the 1st year students of the Faculty of Informatics and Electronic Economy. The purpose of the contest was to reward the best business project that promotes use of new Internet and mobile technologies in the business process chain. The main criteria of the evaluation were: business model, use of new technologies for organization and management transformation, quality of design. The prizes were founded by the UEP Vice-Rector for Education and Students.The results were announced during the reward ceremony conducted by Prof. Wojciech Cellary, in the presence of the representative of the PUE autorities: Vice-Rector for Education and Students, prof. Jacek Mizerka and Vice Dean of the Faculty of Informatics and Electronic Economy, prof. Dorota Appenzeller. The First Prize went to the team Anna Brąszkiewicz i Katarzyna Chojnacka for a project Try – it.

January 4 - 15, 2016

The Department of Information Technology hosted Dr. Rene Weller from University of Bremen, Computer Graphics and Virtual Reality Group, headed by Prof. Gabriel Zachmann. On January 8th Dr. Weller presented a seminar on research areas of CVR Group. Dr. Weller gave also lectures on Multimedia in Business to the PUE students in the framework of Erasmus Program.

December 15, 2015

Mr. Jakub Flotyński defended successfuly his PhD thesis entitled “Semantic Modeling of Interactive 3D Content”, written under the supervision of Prof. Krzysztof Walczak. The public defence of the dissertation took place on December 8th, 2015 at the Gdańsk University of Technology, Faculty of Electronics, Telecommunications and Informatics. The Faculty Council rewarded Mr. Flotyński’s dissertation with the highest grade Approved with Distinction.

December 3 - 4, 2015

Jarogniew Rykowski, PhD, attended an international conference The 8th International Conference on Central European Electronic Card CEEC 2015, which was held in Warsaw, December 3 – 4, 2015, under the patronage of the National Bank of Poland, the Polish Financial Supervision Authority, the Polish Bank Association. During the conference prof. Rykowski presented a paper entitled „Payments in the Internet of Things”.

November 5 - 6, 2015

Jarogniew Rykowski, PhD, participated at an international conference The 2nd World Conference on Intelligent Building Technology and Multimedia Management IBTMM 2015, which took place in Cracow (Poland). During the conference prof. Rykowski presented a paper entitled „Trusted Geolocation Beacon” (authors: Rykowski, J., M., Nomańczuk). He chaired also a Second Plenary Session on Smart Cities.

November 1 - 3, 2015

Prof. Wojciech Cellary attended an international conference The 16th International Conference on Web Information System Engineering WISE 2015, which was held in Miami (Florida, USA) from November 1st to November 3rd, 2015. Prof. Cellary served as a Program Co-Chair, he also chaired a session entitled "Web Information Extraction". Prof. Cellary served on a jury of WISE Best Paper Award. He awarded the winners on behalf of the jury at a gala dinner.