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July 17 - 21, 2017

Prof. Wojciech Cellary attended a conference The 5th International Conference on Human Side of Service Engineering HSSE 2017, organised within the framework of The 8th International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics AHFE 2017, which took place in Los Angeles (CA, USA), July 17 - 21, 2017. Prof. Wojciech Cellary served as a Program Co-Chair of the HSSE Conference. During a session entitled "Shaping the Human Side of T-Shaped Professionals II" he presented a paper „E-business as an example of T-shape education” (authors: Cellary, W., and J. Rykowski). Prof. Cellary co-chaired a closing session during which HSSE Best Paper Awards were presented.

July 4 - 5, 2017

The Department of Information Technology hosted Dr. Andre Szykier - Senior Executive Advisor to CEO, UNI K.K.(USA). Dr. Szykier gave an invited seminar entitled "Jigsaw and InterVault - end-to-end security for messaging and data cloud storage".

June 21 - 23, 2017

The Department of Information Technology hosted The 26th IEEE International Conference on Enabling Technologies: Infrastructure for Collaborative Enterprises WETICE 2017, which was an international forum for state-of-the-art research in enabling technologies for collaboration. For more information visit WETICE 2017 homepage http://wetice.ue.poznan.pl/

June 12 - 15, 2017

Krzysztof Walczak, Ph.D., and Rafał Wojciechowski, Ph.D., attended The 4th International Conference on Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality and Computer Graphics Salento AVR 2017 which took place in Ugento (Italy), June 12 – 15, 2017. Rafał Wojciechowski presented a paper entitled „Versatile Augmented Reality Scenes for Tangible Interaction in Real-World Environments”. Krzysztof Walczak presented two papers: „Semantics-Supported Collaborative Creation of Interactive 3D Content” (as author) and a paper entitled „Semantic Exploration of Distributed AR Services” (authors: Walczak, K., R. Wojciechowski, A. Wójtowicz), which was awarded The Best Paper Award.

June 5 - 7, 2017

Krzysztof Walczak, Ph.D., and Jakub Flotyński, Ph. D., attended The 22nd International Conference on 3D Web Technology Web3D 2017 hosted by The University of Queensland, Brisbane (Australia), June 5 – 7, 2017. Jakub Flotyński served as a Program Co-Chair of the Web3D Conference. During the conference Krzysztof Walczak presented a paper entitled “Semantic Model for Distributed Augmented Reality Services” (authors: Walczak, K., and D. Rumiński). He chaired also a session „Transmission and streaming of 3D content”. Jakub Flotyński presented a paper “Knowledge-based Representation of 3D Content Behavior in a Service-Oriented Virtual Environment” (authors: Flotyński, J., and K. Walczak), he chaired a session „Web-based 3D environments and systems”. Krzysztof Walczak and Jakub Flotyński participated also in Virtual Reality Hackathon which took place in Brisbane June 2 – 4, 2017. Next year Web3D Conference will be hosted by Poznan University of Economics and Business. Krzysztof Walczak will serve as a General Chair of the conference.

May 15, 2017

Prof. Wojciech Cellary participated in a panel discussion during an international conference IBM Watson Warsaw Summit 2017 – Redefinnig your business.

April 27, 2017

Prof. Wojciech Cellary attended an international conference The European Christian Internet Conference ECIC 2017 - Public Space Extended Reality and Public Theology, which took place in Falenty near Warsaw. Prof. Cellary gave a keynote speech entitled „Christians in Virtual Reality”.
http://www.ecic.mobi/

April 5, 2017

Prof. Wojciech Cellary attended a conference CSR Financial Day 2017 hosted by Poznań University of Economics and Business. During a session „Social Responsibilty of Financial Institutions” he gave an invited lecture „Responsability of financial institutions for personal data protection. Protection or betrayal?”. He participated also in a panel discussion.

March 30, 2017

Prof. Wojciech Cellary received The Polish Chamber of Information Technology and Telecommunications Award 2016 - in recognition of merit for the development the Polish ICT industry in 2016. 

March 28, 2017

Jacek Chmielewski, Ph.D, received a post-doctoral habilitation degree from a Council of the Faculty of Computer Science and Management of the Wrocław University of Science and Technology.