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Prof. Krzysztof Walczak has been invited to participate in the Program Committee of the International Conference on Computer Graphics, Visualization, Computer Vision and Image Processing - CGVCVIP 2023, which will take place in Porto, Portugal from July 15th to 18th, 2023.

Prof. Krzysztof Walczak took part in the "W Środku Dnia" program on Radio Poznań. The discussion, involving listeners, focused on the impact of digital technologies on society.

Prof. Krzysztof Walczak has been invited to participate in the Program Committee of the 18th International Conference Foundations of Digital Games (FDG) 2023 (http://fdg2023.org/), which will take place in Lisbon, Portugal, April 11-14, 2023.

The online conference "Challenges and Reality of the IT-space: Software Engineering and Cybersecurity" was held on October 25th-26th. The conference is co-organized by the Department of Software Engineering and Cybersecurity (State University of Trade and Economics, Kyiv, Ukraine) and the Department of Information Technology (Poznań University of Economics). Dr. hab. Adam Wójtowicz delivered the opening speech of the conference and chaired the presentation session on the first day of the conference. Dr. Daniel Wilusz gave a presentation on "Long Tail of Security Vulnerabilities and Nation State APT Actors" (authors: Daniel Wilusz, Dominik Sadowczyk, Adam Wójtowicz and Leszek Tasiemski), and chaired two presentation sessions on the second day of the conference.

Prof. Krzysztof Walczak has been invited to the program committee of The IEEE International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Virtual Reality (IEEE AIVR 2022), to be held virtually on December 12–14, 2022.

Dr. Daniel Wilusz has been invited to the Program Committee of the "16th IADIS International Conference on Information Systems 2023 - IS 2023", which will be held on 11 - 13 March 2023 in Lisbon, Portugal.

Dr Daniel Wilusz został zaproszony do udziału w komitecie programowym międzynarodowej konferencji naukowej "16th IADIS International Conference on Information Systems 2023 - IS 2023", która odbędzie się w dniach 11 - 13 marca 2023 w Lizbonie (Portugalia).

Mikołaj Maik remotely participated in the 1st International Conference on eXtended Reality (XR SALENTO 2022) held on July 6-8, 2022 in Lecce (Italy). Mikołaj Maik presented a scientific paper entitled: "Evaluating forms of user interaction with a virtual exhibition of household appliances" (authors: Mikołaj Maik, Paweł Sobociński, Krzysztof Walczak, Tomasz Jenek).

Prof. Krzysztof Walczak has been invited to the Program Committee of the 2nd International Conference on Interactive Media, Smart Systems and Emerging Technologies (IMET 2022), organized in cooperation with Eurographics, which will be held in Limassol and Nicosia, Cyprus, October 2-4, 2022.

The Poznań University of Economics started a new graduate study program Industry 4.0 based on the curriculum developed in the Department of Information Technology in collaboration with other departments of the University and the Faculty of Physics of Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań.

https://esylabus.ue.poznan.pl/en/10/1/2/105/31

Prof. Krzysztof Walczak was invited to the program committee of the international scientific conference The 19th EuroXR International Conference - EuroXR 2022, held on September 14–16, 2022, in Stuttgart, Germany.

Prof. Krzysztof Walczak has been invited to the Program Committee of the 17th International Conference on the Foundations of Digital Games (FDG), which will be hosted in Athens, Greece, between the 5th and the 8th of September 2022.

Prof. Krzysztof Walczak has been invited to the Program Committee of the 2022 IEEE Conference on Games (IEEE CoG 2022), which will take place on August 21-24, 2022, in Beijing, China

XXIII Golden Mouse Competition

The XXIII Golden Mouse Competition organized by the Department of Information Technology of the Institute of Computer Science and Quantitative Economics has been concluded. The competition held for 23 years is currently sponsored by Santander within the Santander Universidades program.

56 first-year students took part in the competition. The task was to prepare in two-person teams professional business projects using the latest information technologies. The task consisted of four stages: investor, business, technical, and design. Projects were prepared in the form of a concise business plan, website implementation, and presentation in PowerPoint format. The students were supervised by Dominik Strugała, M.Sc. while the chairman of the Competition Committee was Prof. Krzysztof Walczak.

The ceremony of announcing the results of the competition took place on February 18, 2022, remotely on the Zoom platform. The ceremony was attended by the Manager of the Outpost of Santander Universidades in Poznan: Karolina Nyl-Staniewicz. The University was represented by Vice-Rector for Education and Students Prof. Anna Gliszczyńska-Świgło, Director of the Institute of Informatics and Quantitative Economics Prof. Krzysztof Malaga, Director of Studies in Informatics and Economic Analysis Prof. Elżbieta Rychłowska-Musiał, Head of the Department of Information Technology Prof. Krzysztof Walczak and Ms. Karolina Szuman from the PUEB Team for Cooperation with the Business Environment. The Poznan University of Economics Foundation was represented by the President of the Board Marek Zielinski, and Vice-President Marek Gnusowski.

The first place took the team of Aleksandra Benowska and Martyna Kuś for the project "GoneCarbon - a mobile application with a calculator of the carbon footprint produced by users" and were awarded Huion Kamvas 12 graphics tablets. The second place took the team of Laura Lis and Magdalena Kociuba who were awarded Huawei Watch GT smartwatches. Third place was taken by the team of Kaja Skiba and Natalia Marszał and they were awarded SteelSeries Arctis 5 wired headphones. Three teams - Małgorzata Talaga and Alan Celmerowski, Joanna Klupczyńska and Wiktoria Pawlak, Antoni Forycki and Mikołaj Czaplejewicz - got special mentions and received UEP gadgets.

Prof. Krzysztof Walczak has been invited to the Program Committee of the 16th International Conference on Computer Graphics, Visualization, Computer Vision and Image Processing, which will take place in Lisbon, Portugal, 20 – 22 July 2022.