2018-08-15

Digital Design department meeting 2018-08-15

Time: 12:30-13:30
Room: [TBA]

Agenda

General information

  • Faculty and PhD positions
    • Laurens Boer: Associate professorship
  • Information from management, boards and councils
    • Lene Pries-Heje is new head of Business IT Department. We need to find a new Head of Studies.
    • ITU will start pilot on summer courses summer 2019. Let us know if you are interested in teaching an intensive course during summer.
  • Other information
    • DD summer seminar 2019 will be 21-22 May according to Doodle (not possible to avoid exams in June)
    • Digital Design wikit will move to BlogIT
    • We have spend all dimse budget for 2018. Let me know if you have un-reported spending or new costs that are not covered by your remaining dimse and have not been applied for yet, as I need to ask for additional budget.
  • Good news and accomplishments
    • New research projects / grants
      • Jonas Fritsch: New industrial PhD from IFD with Daman (Mie Fink Nielsen)
      • Paolo Burelli: New industrial PhD from IFD with Tactile
  • Other stuff to celebrate
    • Sebastian Risi: Distinguished Young Investigator Award from The International Society for Artificial Life
    • Sebastian Risi and others: Best paper award GECCO 2018
  • Status on B+KDDIT (Jonas)
    • Star map
    • Evaluation of qualification seminars during summer in programming and in qualitative methods
  • AOB

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