Prof. Wojciech Cellary participated in the New Year's meeting with the President of the City of Poznań, Jacek Jaśkowiak, who traditionally invited representatives of the world of culture, science, business, media, politicians and local government to a meeting summarizing the past year 2018. He also presented the city plans for 2019.
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Prof. Wojciech Cellary participated in the New Year's meeting with the Marshal of the Wielkopolska Province, which took place in the AMU Auditorium. Marshal Marek Woźniak presented the achievements of last year and plans for the development of the Wielkopolska Province for 2019.
Krzysztof Walczak, PhD, participated in a working meeting of the international team, which jointly submits the application to the H2020 Program. The meeting took place at Universität Bremen, Technologie-Zentrum Informatik und Informationstechnik.
The Department of Information Technology hosted Ms. Yun Freund, vice president of the American company EQUINIX from Sunnyvale in California, and two representatives of the Polish branch of this company in Warsaw. Prof. Cellary presented the current research topic and achievements of the DIT. The guests also visited the Virtual Reality Lab.
The Department of Information Technology hosted representatives of the AMICA SA Management Board. headed by the President of the Board, Mr. Marcin Bilik. The guests visited the InnoUEP laboratories: Virtual Reality Lab and Internet of Things Lab. In InnoUEP laboratories are implementing projects ordered by AMICA Wronki. In the presentation participated also four WIGE students who presented their projects as a result of student internships in InnoUEP laboratories.
The Department of Information Technology hosted prof. Baiba Savrina from the University of Riga with a group of four students. The guests visited the Virtual Reality Lab and participated in the lecture of prof. Wojciech Cellary on bitcoin, delivered in English as part of the Electronic Commerce and Business subject for foreign students participating in the ERASMUS+ Program.
Jakub Flotyński, PhD, participated in The 8th International Conference on 3D Immersion IC3D 2018, which took place in Brussels from 5 to 7 December 2018. The IC3D conference was part of the scientific and business event STEREoPSIA, gattering scientific conferences, expert panels, exhibitions and presentations of the latest achievements of 3D / XR / AI technology. Jakub Flotyński presented a paper entitled "Logging Interactions in Explorable VR / AR Applications" (authors: Jakub Flotyński and this year's WIGE graduate Paweł Sobociński).
Prof. Wojciech Cellary participated in the meeting of the Council for Informatisation of Education, an advisory body to the Minister of National Education. The meeting was held at the headquarters of the Ministry of National Education in Warsaw.
Prof. Wojciech Cellary delivered an invited lecture entitled "Current digital challenges: banks and fintechs, bitcoins and block chains" for the participants of the conference "Banking in the face of the challenges of the open digital market", organized in Piła by the Banking Advisory and Education Center in Poznań.
The President of the Office of Electronic Communications, Mr. Marcin Cichy, was a guest of the Department of Information Technology. The President of UKE familiarized himself with the current research topics of the Chair, visited didactic laboratories in the CEUE building and InnoUEP scientific laboratories. He also met with the Rector of the PUE, prof. Maciej Żukowski.
Prof. Wojciech Cellary participated in The 19th International Conference on Web Information Systems Engineering WISE 2018, which took place in Dubai on November 12 - 15, 2018. At the WISE conference, prof. Cellary served as co-chairman of the Program Committee, he was also a co-editor of conference proceedings issued by Springer publishing house. In addition, he led one of the sessions and participated in meetings preparing the next edition of the WISE 2019 conference.
Jarogniew Rykowski, PhD, participated as a reviewer in defense of the doctoral dissertation of Daniel Krzywicki form AGH, Kraków, entitled "Concurrent Execution Models for Agent-Based Computing Systems". The defence took place at the Faculty of Computer Science, Electronics and Telecommunications at the AGH University of Science and Technology in Kraków.
Krzysztof Walczak,PhD, participated as an independent expert of the European Commission in a panel of experts assessing the implementation of the EasyTV Horizon 2020 project. The evaluation session took place at the European Commission headquarters in Brussels.
Krzysztof Walczak, PhD, participated as a reviewer in the defense of Mr. Maciej Karaszewski's doctoral dissertation entitled "Automated System for High Resolution 3D Shape Digitization", which took place at the Faculty of Mechatronics of the Warsaw University of Technology.
Prof. Wojciech Cellary participated in the plenary session of the Banking Committee of the Cyber Security Center, organized in Warsaw by the Polish Bank Association. Prof. Wojciech Cellary gave an invited lecture entitled "Security and privacy in banks. The context of new technologies".