Tag: events

  • Participation to NKUL2019

    Participation to NKUL2019

    UMI-Sci-ed, Excited, and TILES have joined forces to present their research results at NKUL, the conference that brings together teachers, school managers, policy makers, and educational technology companies. Thank you to the organizers of the NKUL conference who have given us the possibility to have a stand at the 3-day conference and organize a special…

  • Join as in Kyoto for UMIQUE2019

    Join as in Kyoto for UMIQUE2019

    UMI technologies combine Ubiquitous computing, Mobile computing, Internet of Things. They are affecting our personal lives, our professional environments, our social activity, our citizenshipt. Are we ready to exploit the full potential and avoid the risks posed by UMI technologies? How can we prepare the knowledgeable, capable, and consequently, active citizens of tomorrow? What could…

  • Guest lecture on virtual and augmented reality

    Guest lecture on virtual and augmented reality

    Another interesting guest lecture for TDT4245. Today Ekaterina Prasolova-Førland and Mikhail Fominykh presented us the latest news in the area of virtual and augmented reality for collaboration and learning. Ekaterina presented some of the projects she is involved in, from ski jumping to nurse training. Interesting to learn how collaborative 3D virtual  environments can be used to promote cooperation…

  • Guest lecture from Dr. Farshchian – SINTEF Digital

    Guest lecture from Dr. Farshchian – SINTEF Digital

    Today at the course on cooperation technology (TDT4245) we had a guest lecture from Dr. Farshchian on call centers for health care. Lectures notes are available in itslearning for the course students. You can also read a summary of the research presented by Dr. Farshchian here (in Norwegian) or read the related paper in the…

  • Official opening of ExCITed

    On February, 1st we joined the official opening of ExCITed, the Norwegian Center for excellence in IT education. The event was attended by circa 100 participants, including the Norwegian minister for Education, the Director for the Norwegian Agency for Quality Assurance in Education, and NTNU rector. Read more about it in the university newspaper (in…