Coordinating InstitutionCoordinating InstitutionEötvös Loránd University, Faculty of Informatics, BudapestEötvös Loránd University, Faculty of Informatics, BudapestDepartment of Programming Languages and CompilersDepartment of Programming Languages and Compilers

International Cooperation in Computer International Cooperation in Computer ScienceScienceCEEPUS ICEEPUS I:: H-81 1998 – 2005H-81 1998 – 2005

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SummarySummary

CEEPUS programme

Network presentation

Aims and outcomes

Guest courses

Joint programmes

Experiences

Bilateral exchange programmes

Conclusions

CEEPUSCEEPUS

Central European Exchange Programme for University Studies

Central Offices, National Offices in the participating countries

Networks for regional academic mobilities

Supports joint programmes

Raising the level and intensity of educational cooperations in Central-Europe

CEEPUSCEEPUS H-81 1998 – 2005H-81 1998 – 2005; ; CII CII HU-19 2005 -HU-19 2005 -

Aims:

mutual student and teacher exchange

Provides international environment for students and lecturers

Exchange new scientific ideas and experiences

Improve graduate and post-graduate computer science courses

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Outcomes:

Common curricula in computer science

High quality lecture notes and slides

Joint scientific publications

Improve the knowledge and skills of the academic staff and students

BudapeBudapestst

LinzLinz

SzegedSzeged

NitraNitra

PlovdivPlovdiv

ClujCluj

PartnersPartners

Cluj-Napoca

Kosice

Plovdiv

Linz

Klagenfurt

Novi Sad

SzegedBudapest

Komarno

Subotica

NNovi Sadovi Sad

SuboticaSubotica

KosiceKosice

Joint ActivitiesJoint Activities

Curricula development (new B.Sc. and M.Sc.)

Exchange of undergraduate and graduate students for full semesters

Exchange of PhD students, contribution to 15 Ph.D. theses, joint supervisions of PhD and master theses

Guest professor courses in English, German and in Hungarian

Intensive courses and summer schools

Joint practical trainings

Joint papers, text books

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Guest CoursesGuest Courses

Regular courses – included in the current curricula of the host institute

Short courses

Common projects – project related presentations

Integral parts of the BSc, MSc and PhD curricula

Common BSc programmes

MSc courses – provide state-of-the-art knowledge for students

Complementary courses

60 guest lectures per year

Some of the guest professor coursesSome of the guest professor courses (out of (out of ~180) ~180)

Prof. Zoltan Horvath, ELTE Budapest: Parallel and functional programming (at Technical University of Kosice, Polytechnical Engineering College of Subotica)Dr. Zoltan Porkolab, ELTE Budapest: Generative Programming in C++ (at University of Klagenfurt, Technical University of Kosice)Zoltán Istenes, ELTE Budapest: Introduction to Robotics (at Klagenfurt University, Technical University of Kosice, University of Linz)Ildiko Laszlo, ELTE Budapest: Wavelets and Filter Banks in Image Processing (at University of Linz)DI Markus Loeberbauer, Johannes Kepler University, Linz: Compiler Construction. Concepts and Practical Application to .NET (at the University of Plovdiv)Michael Sonntag, Johannes Kepler University, Linz: XML techniques for E-Commerce (at ELTE Budapest) László Böszörményi, University of Klagenfurt: Advanced topics in computer networking - Streaming of Continuous Media over Heterogenous Networks (at ELTE Budapest)Tibor Kmet, University of Nitra: Mathematical Modelling and Simulation of Biological Systems (University of Linz, University ELTE Budapest)

Student exchange courses in Computer ScienceStudent exchange courses in Computer ScienceInternational group at BudapestInternational group at Budapest

Artificial Intelligence – Programming RobotsArtificial Intelligence – Programming Robots

Guest professor courseGuest professor courseBy Zoltán IstenesBy Zoltán Istenes

atatBabes-Bolyai Uni Cluj, Babes-Bolyai Uni Cluj,

and Uni Linzand Uni Linz

Doctor Honoris CausaDoctor Honoris Causa

CEEPUS Coordinator of CEEPUS Coordinator of Uni Linz received Doctor Uni Linz received Doctor Honoris Causa of ELTE, Honoris Causa of ELTE,

BudapestBudapest

Intensive CoursesIntensive Courses

Two type of student mobilities

Long visit: full semester – 4 months

Short visit: 1 month - attending an intensive course

Receiving institutes offer in each semester 1-2 topics for intensive courses

Summer schools – friendly environment for deep studies with invited guest lecturers

Part of the joint courses and joint supervisions

ECTS credits

Central European Functional Programming SchoolCentral European Functional Programming SchoolCEFP, Budapest, HungaryCEFP, Budapest, Hungary

Curricula Development - TextbooksCurricula Development - Textbooks

Nyékyné Gaizler J. (Ed., ELTE): Programming Languages, Kiskapu, Budapest, 2003. Co-authors from Cluj.

Csörnyei Zoltán (ELTE), Compilers, Budapest, 2006.

Iványi Antal: Parallel Algorithms, Eötvös, Budapest, 2003, Reviewed by Kása Z. (Cluj).

Iványi Antal (ed): English-Hungarian Computer Science Dictionary, Budapest, 2006.

Translations in cooperation between Budapest and Cluj:Algorithms I-II, Distributed Algorithms

BooksBooks

Some joint scientific publicationsSome joint scientific publications

Karpati P. (Klagenfurt), Kocsor A. (Szeged), Boeszoermenyi L. (Klagenfurt): Client Behaviour Prediction in a Proactive Video ServerIn: Hamza M.H (Hrsg.): Proceedings of the 9th IASTED International Conference on Internet and Multimedia Systems and Applications (EuroIMSA 2005). Grindelwald: ACTA Press Februar 2005, pp. 492-497.

Szedmina Livia (Subotica), Andreas Putzinger (Linz): The application of WeLearn in language teachingPublished by SISY 2006, Serbian Hungarian Joint Symposium on Intelligent Systems.

Joint SupervisionsJoint Supervisions

The network provides for best graduate and postgraduate students to join common projects

About 15 PhD thesis since the beginning

Student presentations at local conferences

Research initiatives

Increased motivation for further, post-graduate studies

Joint research activities, publications

Joint research proposals

Joint Supervisions – recent examplesJoint Supervisions – recent examples

Two co-supervised PhD projects are running between the University of Klagenfurt and the Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj, Romania (Claudiu Cobarzan and Andrian Sterca)

Reiz Bea (Cluj-Napoca): Type inference for D-Clean, student research thesis, supervised at ELTE, Budapest

- Kostadin Chaushev (Plovdiv): PhD program "Mobile education„ supervised at University of Klagenfurt.

- Boros Albert (Subotica): Defining standardized formula for the PSNR quality prediction of streaming video (made at the University of Klagenfurt)

Conference SeriesConference Series

The network cooperation resulted in a conference series too

Multi-disciplinary conferences

Workshops

Discussion forums for facing the new challenges in computer science

Progressive technologies

Organising Central-European conference series in the domain

Joint programms, PC meetings, publication reviewing

Erasmus

Quality control

Further information: Web pagesFurther information: Web pagesPublic page of network: http://aszt.inf.elte.hu/~ceepush81/index.html.en

Further information: Web pagesFurther information: Web pagesPrivate page: Up to date database of all visits, traffic sheets, accessible

by the coordinators

Further information: Web pagesFurther information: Web pagesLocal page at Plovdiv: http://rdesc.uni-plovdiv.bg/ceepus/

Ministers’ Prize of Excellence 2004, 2007Ministers’ Prize of Excellence 2004, 2007

AcknowledgementsAcknowledgements

All the Network partners are grateful for the support of the CCO and of the NCOs of our countries!!!

Thank you for your attention!Thank you for your attention!