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November 7 - 10, 2016

Prof. Wojciech Cellary participated in an international conference The 17th International Conference on Web Information Systems Engineering WISE 2016, which was held in Shanghai China) on 7- 10 November, 2016. Prof. Cellary served as a Program Co-Chair of the WISE Conference, he also co-chaired an inauguration session. Prof. Cellary participated also in a panel discussion entitled „Web and Big Data for Innovation and Sustainable Development: the Good, the Bad, and the Future”.

November 3 - 4, 2016

Krzysztof Walczak, Ph.D, Jakub Flotyński, Ph.D, Rafał Wojciechowski, Ph.D, and Dariusz Rumiński, M.Sc, attended an international conference The 1st European VR Congress, organized in Warsaw by Konferencje Agora. The Congress attended also PUEB students who have been working during summer holidays as interns in DIT’s research labs.

October 20 - 21, 2016

Sergiusz Strykowski, Ph.D, Jarogniew Rykowski, Ph.D, and Rafał Wojciechowski, Ph.D, participated in an international scientific and educational conference „Virtual Game Method in Higher Education”, organized by The Poznan University of Economics and Business within project no. 2014-1-PL01-KA203-003548, entitled “Virtual Game Method in Higher Education (GAMES),conducted in years 2014-2016 and financed by the Erasmus+ Programme. Dr. Sergiusz Strykowski served as a member of Scientific Committee, he chaired also a session entitled „ICT technologies in modern higher education”. During the conference Jarogniew Rykowski presented a paper entitled “Modern Information Technology for Urban Games”. Rafał Wojciechowski presented a paper “Virtual and Augmented Reality at Poznan University of Economics and Business”.

October 18, 2016

Jakub Flotyński, PhD, received a research stipend from the Poznan City Council for outstanding achievements in research and publications in recognized international journals, and for receiving the Ph.D. degree with distinction. The stipend handed out The Mayor of the City of Poznań, Jacek Jaśkowiak.

October 16 - 18, 2016

Jarogniew Rykowski, PhD, participated as an invited expert in a third edition of „Workshop for Doctoral Students and Young Researchers in Information Technology”, organized in Kazimierz Dolny (Poland) by the Polish-Japanese Academy of Information Technology. Prof. Rykowski served also as a member of Best Paper Award Committee.

October 14, 2016

On the occasion of The Commission of National Education Day the Rector of The Poznan University of Economics and Business conferred awards to:

  • Wojciech Cellary and Jarogniew Rykowski – The 1st Grade Team Achievement Award for outstanding achievements in research and publications in recognized international journals;
  • Jacek Chmielewski, Jakub Flotyński, Dariusz Rumiński, and Adam Wójtowicz – The 2nd Grade Team Achievement Award for outstanding achievements in research and publications in recognized international journals;
  • Jacek Chmielewski, Jarogniew Rykowski, and Krzysztof Walczak - The 1st Grade Team Achievement Award for creation and developing research laboratories under the project "Laboratory for Interdisciplinary Research PUEB- InnoUEP".


September 30, 2016

The Department of Information Technology once more participated in European Researchers' Night in Poznan. The event was organized as part of a project 2016EPICNIGHT, financed from the EU Framework Programme Horizon 2020. All the events took place - simultaneously - on Friday 30 September, in over 250 cities across Europe and neighbouring countries. The Polish visitors had a chance to visit our Virtual Reality Laboratory.

September 15, 2016

Prof. Wojciech Cellary participated in a meeting of international experts of an European Commisssion AAL Programme (Active and Assisted Living Programme). The main objective of the workshop was to discuss the call text for the next call for proposals, planned for 2017. The workshop was hosted by Austrian Research Promotion Agency in Vienna (Austria).

September 13 - 14, 2016

Jarogniew Rykowski, Ph.D, attended The 5th International Conference on Wireless Sensor Networks WSN'2016, which took place in Gdańsk (Poland) from September 11 to September 14, 2016, under umbrella of The Federated Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems FedCSIS 2016. During the WSN Conference Jarogniew Rykowski presented a paper entitled „Digital signing for short-message broadcasted traffic in BLE marketing channel”,

August 18 - 19, 2016

The Department of Information Technology hosted a research team from the Herder Institute for Historical Research on East Central Europe – Institute of the Leibniz Association, Marburg (Germany), headed by Prof. Dr. Peter Haslinger. The main goal of the visit was to discuss a closer research cooperation between the Department of Information Technology and the Herder Institute.