The seminar titled "University programming marathon" will be held on Monday, 28 November 2016, at 16.00 at the premises of the Faculty of Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Information Technology, University of Primorska, Glagoljaška 8, Koper.
The secret of marsh wheel at Slovenian Book Fair
The visitors on the Slovenian Book Fair (23. 11. 2016 at 18:00) had a possibility to see excerpts from a documentary film about the discovery of the oldest surviving wooden wheel with the axis of the world (Ljubljana Marshes, 2002). They coul also meet the creators of the animated film and contemporary interactive comic book "Bobri VOZ": Miha Čelar, Klen Čopič Pucihar and Iztok H. Šuc.
CERC 2016
Central European regional contest ACM ICPC CERC 2016 was held from 18 to 20 November 2016 at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing. Srednjeevropska regija je ena izmed najtežjih na svetu. The Central European region is one of the toughest in the world. Competitors were given 5 hours to solve 12 tasks, some of which were extremely demanding. The results can be found at http://cerc.hsin.hr/index.php?page=results. The competition was attended by 67 teams from 28 universities from Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia. UP FAMNIT team as the second Slovenian team accomplished 30th place: University of Primorska (Marko Palangetić Daniel Silađi, Anton Uramer) 4 rescued tasks.
Seminar “Creating terminology using language technologies” Jernej Vičič (21. 11. 2016)
Seminar entitled "Creating terminology using language technologies" will be held on Monday, 21 November 2016, at 16.00 at the premises of the Faculty of Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Information Technology, University of Primorska,
Seminar “Data Science and Data Scientists” Branko Kavšek (14. 11. 2016)
A seminar will be held on Monday, 14 November 2016, at 16.00 at the premises of the Faculty of Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Information Technology, University of Primorska, Glagoljaška 8, Koper.
Lecture room: FAMNIT–1–MP2 at 16:00
Lecturer: Assist. prof. dr. Branko Kavšek
TITLE: Data science and data scientists
Training before CERC 2016 competition
The team of students who will compete next weekend in the CERC 2016 competition in Zagreb spent a Saturday training. The team representing University of Primorska is (in the photo from left to right) Marko Palangetić, Daniel Sijađi and Anton Uramer.
Echolocation – how bats perceive space? An interview @ Radio Koper
Matjaz Kljun was a guest of a show "V Središču" on Radio Koper. He presented the echolocation prototype, which was created on the initiative of the Škocjan Caves and their University network initiative financed by UNESCO Man and the Biosphere programme. The purpose of the project is to enable users to experience echolocation. Prototip was developed in cooperation with our student Patrik Kocjančič and Klen Čopič Pucihar.
MATCOS-16 in Pictures
UP FAMNIT held an international conference MATCOS–16 (Middle-European Conference on Applied Theoretical Computer Science) on 12th and 13th of October. In addition, a Student Computer Science Research Conference (StuCoRes) was held at UP FAMNIT at the same time.
Photos are available in the gallery on the conference web page.
Bobri – an interactive comic book in the media
After September's premiere of transmedia documentary "Reinventing the Wheel" at the Festival of Slovenian Film in Portorož, the MMC RTV Slovenia portal (Slovenian only) also published a story about the interactive comic book Bobri of which augmented reality application was developed by DIST researcher dr. Klen Čopič Pucihar. A relaxed chat about the comic book with project collaborators was also held at the Monday literary matinee (Slovenian only) at the bookstore of Celjska Mohorjeva družba in Ljubljana.
Seminar “The interweaving of technological innovation and business excellence” Dinit card services (24. 10.)
Representatives of the company Dinit card services ltd. will held the next seminar on Monday, 24th of October at 4PM. The seminar will take place in Mala Predavalnica at UP FAMNIT (FAMNIT-1-MP2), Glagoljaška 8, Koper.