text stringlengths 14 4.79k | source stringlengths 13 304 | tokens float64 75 1.06k ⌀ | char_length float64 106 4.79k ⌀ | article_title stringlengths 16 300 ⌀ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Burks of the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, New Jersey: "Digital Machine Functions" (July 12, 1946) "Numerical Mathematical Methods IV" (July 22, 1946) "Numerical Mathematical Methods VIII" (August 2, 1946) T. Kite Sharpless of the Moore School: "Switching and Coupling Circuits" (July 19, 1946) "Block Diagram... | Wikipedia - Moore School Lectures - Lecturers and lectures > From the Moore School team | 332 | 1,267 | null |
Section: Lecturers and lectures > Independent consultant. George Stibitz: "Introduction to the Course on Electronic Computers" (July 8, 1946) The initial plan for the lectures, outlined by Chambers in a June 28, 1946, memorandum, was for them to be grouped into four major headings, with the second and third being prese... | Wikipedia - Moore School Lectures - Lecturers and lectures > Independent consultant | 331 | 1,645 | null |
Section: Students. 28 students were invited to attend the Moore School Lectures, each a veteran engineer or mathematician: Sam N. Alexander, Edward W. Cannon, and Roger Curtis of the National Bureau of Standards Mark Breiter of the War Department's Office of the Chief of Ordnance Arthur B. Horton, Warren S. Loud, and L... | Wikipedia - Moore School Lectures - Students | 304 | 1,379 | null |
Wilkes of Cambridge University, who joined the course only for its final two weeks after numerous problems with his travel H.I. Zagor of the Reeves Instrument Company Uninvited attendees saw at least some of the lectures: Cuthbert Hurd of Allegheny College Jay Forrester of MIT Unidentified representatives of the MIT Se... | Wikipedia - Moore School Lectures - Students | 196 | 1,012 | null |
Section: History. The Computer Science Group was created in March 1967 as a graduate program under the Graduate School. In 1973, the Department of Computer Science was established as an inter-college unit between the College of Arts & Sciences and the College of Engineering. An undergraduate major started accepting stu... | Wikipedia - Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science and Engineering - History | 224 | 1,103 | null |
Section: History > Buildings. In 1964, the UW Computer Center was constructed near Roberts Hall in a building then known as Roberts Hall Annex, now known as Wilcox Hall. Offices for the Computer Science Group were housed in Roberts Hall, until they moved to Sieg Hall in 1974 when it became a department. They stayed the... | Wikipedia - Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science and Engineering - History > Buildings | 312 | 1,604 | null |
Section: Academics > Admissions. Admission to the undergraduate majors is highly competitive. Since 2017, computer science has been the most desired major for confirmed incoming freshman at UW. Applicants to both majors are considered as one pool, so neither is more competitive. There are four pathways to admission int... | Wikipedia - Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science and Engineering - Academics > Admissions | 337 | 1,761 | null |
Section: Academics > Demographics. In 2022, the Allen School had a total of 1,930 undergraduates majors, with an incoming class of 526 students. The incoming class was made up of 391 direct admits, 44 transfer students, and 91 students from other pathways. The gender breakdown for undergraduate students was 34% female ... | Wikipedia - Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science and Engineering - Academics > Demographics | 219 | 1,042 | null |
Article: Institute for Quantum Computing. The Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC) is an affiliate scientific research institute of the University of Waterloo located in Waterloo, Ontario with a multidisciplinary approach to the field of quantum information processing. IQC was founded in 2002 primarily through a donat... | Wikipedia - Institute for Quantum Computing - Summary | 181 | 995 | null |
Section: History. The Institute for Quantum Computing was officially created in 2002, sparked by Research In Motion co-founder Mike Lazaridis and then-president of the University of Waterloo, David Johnston, for research into quantum information. Since inception, Lazaridis has provided more than $100 million in private... | Wikipedia - Institute for Quantum Computing - History | 293 | 1,468 | null |
Article: SciNet Consortium. SciNet is a consortium of the University of Toronto and affiliated Ontario hospitals. It has received funding from both the federal and provincial government, Faculties at the University of Toronto, and affiliated hospitals. It is one of seven regional High Performance Computing consortia ac... | Wikipedia - SciNet Consortium - Summary | 243 | 1,217 | null |
Section: History. SciNet was initially formed in the fall of 2004 following an agreement between the Canadian high-performance computing community to develop a response to the newly created National Platform Fund. The community felt that funding from the NPF would enable the development of a collective national capabil... | Wikipedia - SciNet Consortium - History | 156 | 816 | null |
Section: Specifications > General Purpose Cluster. The General Purpose Cluster consists of 3,780 IBM System x iDataPlex dx360 M3 nodes, each with 2 quad-core Intel Nehalem (Xeon 5540) processor running at 2.53 GHz, totaling 30,240 cores in 45 racks. (An iDataPlex rack cabinet provides 84 rack units of space.) All nodes... | Wikipedia - SciNet Consortium - Specifications > General Purpose Cluster | 221 | 995 | null |
Section: Common uses. The U of T supercomputer which can perform 300 trillion calculations per second will be used for highly calculation-intensive tasks such as problems involving quantum mechanical physics, weather forecasting, climate research, climate change models, molecular modeling (computing the structures and ... | Wikipedia - SciNet Consortium - Common uses | 206 | 1,053 | null |
Section: History. The Tianjin Computer Institute had been active as far back as 1984 and had developed the 16-bit TQ-0671 microcomputer system. As the National Supercomputing Center, the facilities came under the direction (purview) of the National Supercomputing Center council, consisting of members of the National De... | Wikipedia - National Supercomputing Center of Tianjin - History | 305 | 1,695 | null |
Section: History > Tianhe-1A. In October 2010, Tianhe-1A, a separate supercomputer, was unveiled at HPC 2010 China. It is now equipped with 14,336 Xeon X5670 processors and 7,168 Nvidia Tesla M2050 general purpose GPUs. 2,048 NUDT FT1000 heterogeneous processors are also installed in the system, but their computing pow... | Wikipedia - National Supercomputing Center of Tianjin - History > Tianhe-1A | 155 | 640 | null |
Article: Center for Computer Games Research. The Center for Computer Games Research is located at the IT University of Copenhagen, Denmark and was one of the first academic departments entirely dedicated to the scholarly study of digital gaming. Originally a part of the Department of Digital Aesthetics and Communicatio... | Wikipedia - Center for Computer Games Research - Summary | 338 | 1,669 | null |
Article: French Institute for Research in Computer Science and Automation. The National Institute for Research in Digital Science and Technology (Inria) (French: Institut national de recherche en sciences et technologies du numérique) is a French national research institution focusing on computer science and applied ma... | Wikipedia - French Institute for Research in Computer Science and Automation - Summary | 201 | 999 | null |
Section: Administrative status. Inria has nine research centers distributed across France (in Bordeaux, Grenoble-Inovallée, Lille, Lyon, Nancy, Paris-Rocquencourt, Rennes, Saclay, and Sophia Antipolis) and one center abroad in Santiago de Chile, Chile. It also contributes to academic research teams outside of those cen... | Wikipedia - French Institute for Research in Computer Science and Automation - Administrative status | 200 | 884 | null |
Section: Research. Inria does both theoretical and applied research in computer science. In the process, it has produced many widely used programs, such as: Bigloo, a Scheme implementation CADP, a tool box for the verification of asynchronous concurrent systems Caml, a language from the ML family Caml Light and OCaml i... | Wikipedia - French Institute for Research in Computer Science and Automation - Research | 314 | 1,442 | null |
Article: Hubert Curien Laboratory. The Hubert Curien Laboratory or Laboratoire Hubert Curien is a joint research unit (UMR 5516) of the University of Saint-Etienne, the National Research Centre CNRS, and (since 2016) the Institut d'Optique Graduate School. It is composed of about 90 researchers, professors and assistan... | Wikipedia - Hubert Curien Laboratory - Summary | 345 | 1,785 | null |
Article: Research Institute of Computer Science and Random Systems. The Research Institute of Computer Science and Random Systems (French: Institut de recherche en informatique et systèmes aléatoires; IRISA) is a joint computer science research center of CNRS, University of Rennes 1, ENS Rennes, INSA Rennes and Inria, ... | Wikipedia - Research Institute of Computer Science and Random Systems - Summary | 207 | 1,011 | null |
Section: Research history. LAGIS roots date back to year 1957 when the University of Lille started a research laboratory on command and control. Simultaneously, a curriculum was established for students from Lille faculty of sciences and a curriculum elective item on servomechanism for engineer students from École cent... | Wikipedia - Laboratoire d'Automatique, Génie Informatique et Signal - Research history | 209 | 1,148 | null |
Article: Laboratoire d'Informatique de Grenoble. The Laboratoire d'Informatique de Grenoble (LIG, Grenoble Computer Science Laboratory) is the largest research laboratory of Informatics in Grenoble, France. It was created 1 January 2007, as the result of a union of the 24 research teams of the previous IMAG Institute a... | Wikipedia - Laboratoire d'Informatique de Grenoble - Summary | 289 | 1,232 | null |
Section: Research Teams. The list of LIG teams is as follows: ADELE: Environments and tools for Industrial Software Engineering; AMA: Learning: models and algorithms; CAPP: Calculations algorithms programs and proofs; CTRL-A: Control for safe Autonomic computing systems; DRAKKAR: Networks and Multimedia; E-MOTION: Geom... | Wikipedia - Laboratoire d'Informatique de Grenoble - Research Teams | 292 | 1,522 | null |
Section: Research & Activities. LIP6's activities focus on the modeling and resolution of fundamental computer science problems driven by their applications, as well as the implementation and validation of solutions through academic and industrial partnerships. Research is carried by 18 teams spread across 4 main resea... | Wikipedia - Laboratoire d'Informatique de Paris 6 - Research & Activities | 294 | 1,592 | null |
Article: Laboratoire d'Informatique Fondamentale de Lille. The Laboratoire d'Informatique Fondamentale de Lille (LIFL), is a computer science research laboratory of University of Lille, in Lille, France. LIFL was founded in 1983 and currently employs more than 200 employees. Since January 2015, the LIFL has merged with... | Wikipedia - Laboratoire d'Informatique Fondamentale de Lille - Summary | 150 | 663 | null |
Section: Calculating mission. The CINES (National Center for Scientific Research) has been providing computing resources to the French research community for a considerable period of time. The center regularly updates its machine fleet to keep up with technological advancements. To facilitate its operations, CINES coll... | Wikipedia - National Computer Center for Higher Education (France) - Calculating mission | 342 | 1,516 | null |
In January 2011, CINES had several machines for high performance computing: an SGI Altix ICE 8200 EX7 machine; an IBM P1600 + Cluster POWER5 machine; a Bull cluster (with GPU for hybrid computing). The supercomputer Jade CINES: The Jade supercomputer (SGI Altix ICE 8200 EX) with a power of 267 Tflops 1,536 dual-socket ... | Wikipedia - National Computer Center for Higher Education (France) - Calculating mission | 236 | 868 | null |
Section: Permanent archiving mission. Archiving digital data is a key factor in the success of any digitization and information-sharing policy. The second national strategic mission assigned to CINES is the development and implementation of a powerful solution for long-term preservation of the digital heritage. In addi... | Wikipedia - National Computer Center for Higher Education (France) - Permanent archiving mission | 263 | 1,439 | null |
Article: ONERA. The Office National d'Études et de Recherches Aérospatiales (English: National office for aerospace studies and research) or ONERA, dubbed The French Aerospace Lab in English, is the French national aerospace research center. Originally founded as the Office National d’Études et de Recherches Aéronautiq... | Wikipedia - ONERA - Summary | 280 | 1,414 | null |
Section: History. ONERA's historic roots are in the Paris suburb of Meudon, south of Paris. As early as 1877, the Chalais-Meudon site hosted an aeronautical research center for military aerostats (balloons): Etablissement central de l’aérostation militaire. ONERA was created in May 1946 to relaunch aeronautics research... | Wikipedia - ONERA - History | 207 | 875 | null |
Section: Organization > Sites of ONERA facilities. ONERA is organized in eight geographic areas. It has about 2,000 employees, with 1,500 engineers and scientists (including 230 doctoral candidates), as well as support staff. Three centers in the greater Paris area (Ile-de-France): ONERA Palaiseau, current headquarters... | Wikipedia - ONERA - Organization > Sites of ONERA facilities | 187 | 818 | null |
Section: Organization > Scientific departments. ONERA is organized in four scientific branches: Fluid Mechanics and Energetics; Materials and Structures; Physics; and Information Processing and Systems. Wind tunnel testing is managed in the GMT (Grands Moyens Techniques) department. Aerospace prospective depends on a s... | Wikipedia - ONERA - Organization > Scientific departments | 172 | 728 | null |
Section: Missions. Unlike NASA in the United States, ONERA is not an agency for space science and exploration. However, it carries out a wide range of research for space agencies, both CNES in France and the European Space Agency (ESA), as well as for the French defense agency, DGA (Direction générale de l’armement). O... | Wikipedia - ONERA - Missions | 181 | 885 | null |
Article: Istituto di Scienza e Tecnologie dell'Informazione. The "Alessandro Faedo" Istituto di Scienza e Tecnologie dell'Informazione (Institute of Information Science and Technologies) is an institute of the Italian National Research Council (CNR). The institute is located in the CNR research area in the Ghezzano Pro... | Wikipedia - Istituto di Scienza e Tecnologie dell'Informazione - Summary | 319 | 1,490 | null |
Collaborations are often related to specific research projects and consortiums. The Institute also has a very solid expertise and reputation in the design and deployment of CS infrastructures and in technology transfer activities oriented towards industry or the public administration. In addition, ISTI is strongly invo... | Wikipedia - Istituto di Scienza e Tecnologie dell'Informazione - Summary | 333 | 1,866 | null |
Article: Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia. The Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT) (in English: Italian Institute of Technology) is a scientific research centre based in Genoa (Italy, EU). Its main goal is the advancement of science, in Italy and worldwide, through projects and discoveries oriented to applications and... | Wikipedia - Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia - Summary | 230 | 1,200 | null |
Section: Delivered applications. One of the main goals of IIT is to carry on projects able to produce real-life applications. Therefore, scientific projects are not oriented to reach theoretical discoveries, but rather to deliver new technologies in robotics and nanotechnology. The most famous application developed and... | Wikipedia - Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia - Delivered applications | 238 | 1,178 | null |
Section: Scientific plans. The Scientific Plan 2009–2011 aims at developing the results of the start-up and sets a general framework which combines the integration and the reinforcement of the departments, the national network and the research platforms. The Scientific Plan 2009–2011 is the evolution of the 2005–2008 p... | Wikipedia - Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia - Scientific plans | 319 | 1,712 | null |
It consists of more than 500 staff from 30 countries, operating in a 25000 sqm facility equipped with laboratories distributed over three Robotics departments (Robotics, Brain and Cognitive Sciences; Advanced Robotics; TeleRobotics and Applications) and two life-science oriented departments (Neuroscience and Brain Tech... | Wikipedia - Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia - Scientific plans | 313 | 1,691 | null |
These activities, will be supported by an integrated multiscale computation activity. Though each one the above topics have their own rationale and field of application, their combination and synergic development within the humanoid robotic program is the great challenge of the 2009–2011 strategic plan of IIT. With ref... | Wikipedia - Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia - Scientific plans | 334 | 1,773 | null |
Relevant for future non-metallic robots, for environmentally friendly materials, biocompatible materials, new generation sensors, etc.) 4D (Diagnostic, Drug-Delivery Development): this is an extension and a completion of the existing drug discovery development platform (pursued by the D3 department) . In addition to th... | Wikipedia - Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia - Scientific plans | 194 | 1,043 | null |
Article: Italian Institute of Artificial Intelligence for Industry. The Italian Institute of Artificial Intelligence for Industry - AI4I (Italian: Istituto Italiano per l'Intelligenza Artificiale) is an Italian research institute established by the Italian Government based in Turin, Italy, European Union. Its primary m... | Wikipedia - Italian Institute of Artificial Intelligence for Industry - Summary | 156 | 864 | null |
Section: History. On May 3, 2024, the “Ai4Industry” Foundation was presented at the Museo del Risorgimento in Turin by ministers Giancarlo Giorgetti, Adolfo Urso and Anna Maria Bernini, the president of the Piedmont Region Alberto Cirio, and the mayor of Turin Stefano Lo Russo. On May 5, 2024, the Institute was founded... | Wikipedia - Italian Institute of Artificial Intelligence for Industry - History | 276 | 1,247 | null |
Section: Early history. The institute was founded in 1946 by Johannes van der Corput, David van Dantzig, Jurjen Koksma, Hendrik Anthony Kramers, Marcel Minnaert and Jan Arnoldus Schouten. It was originally called Mathematical Centre (in Dutch: Mathematisch Centrum). One early mission was to develop mathematical predict... | Wikipedia - Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica - Early history | 273 | 1,262 | null |
Section: Recent research. The institute is known for its work in fields such as operations research, software engineering, information processing, and mathematical applications in life sciences and logistics. More recent examples of research results from CWI include the development of scheduling algorithms for the Dutc... | Wikipedia - Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica - Recent research | 279 | 1,470 | null |
Section: European Internet. CWI was an early user of the Internet in Europe, in the form of a TCP/IP connection to NSFNET. Piet Beertema at CWI established one of the first two connections outside the United States to the NSFNET (shortly after France's INRIA) for EUnet on 17 November 1988. The first Dutch country code ... | Wikipedia - Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica - European Internet | 223 | 931 | null |
Section: Spin-off companies. CWI has demonstrated a continuing effort to put the work of its researchers at the disposal of society, mainly by collaborating with commercial companies and creating spin-off businesses. In 2000 CWI established "CWI Incubator BV", a dedicated company with the aim to generate high tech spin... | Wikipedia - Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica - Spin-off companies | 350 | 1,646 | null |
Article: Institute for Logic, Language and Computation. The Institute for Logic, Language and Computation (ILLC) is a research institute of the University of Amsterdam, in which researchers from the Faculty of Science and the Faculty of Humanities collaborate. The ILLC's central research area is the study of fundamenta... | Wikipedia - Institute for Logic, Language and Computation - Summary | 328 | 1,800 | null |
Section: History. The ILLC started off in 1986 as Instituut voor Taal, Logica en Informatie (ITLI; Institute for Language, Logic and Information). In the beginning, it was an informal association of staff members from the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science and the Faculty of Philosophy, and was joined by compu... | Wikipedia - Institute for Logic, Language and Computation - History | 241 | 1,122 | null |
Section: History. NR was established in 1952. Until 1970 an important part of the activity was to perform mathematical computations for other organizations. NR has worked with data communication since 1963. The Simula programming language was designed and built by Ole-Johan Dahl and Kristen Nygaard and their research g... | Wikipedia - Norwegian Computing Center - History | 224 | 1,153 | null |
Section: Scientific departments. The Department of Applied Research in Information Technology (DART) works with project-oriented applied research within multimedia, information security, information privacy and risks, universal design, and e-inclusion. In addition to research, DART's work covers concept studies, analys... | Wikipedia - Norwegian Computing Center - Scientific departments | 257 | 1,491 | null |
2022: Johannes Voll Kolstø, NTNU; Emil Haugen, UiO; Sarek Skotåm, UiO 2021: Magnus Christie Ørke, NTNU; Ingrid Dæhlen, UiO 2020: Maren Parnas Gulset, UiO; Simen Westby Moe, UiO; Amund Tenstad, NTNU; Henrik Syversveen-Lie, NTNU 2019: Camilla Lingjærde, UiO; Camilla Tran, NTNU; Silius Mortensønn Vandeskog, NTNU 2018: Bjø... | Wikipedia - Norwegian Computing Center - NR's Master's Prize > Previous winners | 349 | 939 | null |
Section: Research and activities. As a partner of OsloMet, the center has contributed to the development of a Ph.D. program in digital engineering, as well as to the establishment of the OsloMet AI Lab. The OsloMet AI Lab is a research center that oversees research and student projects in artificial intelligence. The c... | Wikipedia - Simula Metropolitan Center for Digital Engineering - Research and activities | 266 | 1,484 | null |
Article: Simula Research Laboratory. Simula Research Laboratory (also known as Simula) is a Norwegian non-profit research organisation located in Oslo, Norway. Simula was founded in 2001 by the Norwegian government to conduct fundamental, long-term research within information and communication technology (ICT). Simula'... | Wikipedia - Simula Research Laboratory - Summary | 151 | 847 | null |
Section: Organization > Simula companies. Since the establishment of Simula Research Laboratory in 2001, several subsidiaries have been created to organise Simula's activities in research, education and innovation. The group currently comprises six companies, spread over three locations in Norway. These companies are S... | Wikipedia - Simula Research Laboratory - Organization > Simula companies | 264 | 1,273 | null |
Section: Activities > Research. Simula conducts long-term, fundamental research in the following five fields: Communication Systems, Cryptography, Scientific Computing, Software Engineering and Machine Learning. The research is focused on core challenges that combine technological development, with utility for industry... | Wikipedia - Simula Research Laboratory - Activities > Research | 268 | 1,404 | null |
Section: Activities > Major international collaborations. Simula and the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) collaborate on educating master- and PhD-students through the PhD program SUURPh, and through the joint Summer School in Computational Physiology (SSCP). Simula also collaborates with Technische Universit... | Wikipedia - Simula Research Laboratory - Activities > Major international collaborations | 286 | 1,579 | null |
Section: Capital Territory > Islamabad. Virtual University of Pakistan - BS-CS, BS-SE Air University (Pakistan Air Force) Bahria University - BS-CS Center for Advanced Studies in Engineering (CASE) - BS-CS COMSATS Institute of Information Technology - BS-CS Federal Urdu University - BS-CS Foundation University, Islamab... | Wikipedia - List of computing schools in Pakistan - Capital Territory > Islamabad | 221 | 938 | null |
Section: Punjab > Lahore. Lahore Garrison University, DHA Phase VI, Sector C, Avenue 4th Main Campus - BS-DF, BS-IT, BS-SE, BS-CS, MS-CS, MCS Bahria University, Lahore Campus - BS-IT, BS-CS Superior University, Lahore - BS-CS, BS-IT, BS-SE, BS-CE Beaconhouse National University - BS-SE University of South-Asia, Lahore ... | Wikipedia - List of computing schools in Pakistan - Punjab > Lahore | 278 | 1,063 | null |
Section: Sindh > Karachi. Aligarh Institute of Technology - BS-CS Bahria University - BS-CS, BS-IT DHA Suffa University - BS-CS Habib University - BS-CS Hamdard University - BS-CS Indus University - BS-CS, BS-SE, BS-IT Institute of Business Administration, Karachi - BS-CS Institute of Business & Technology (Biztek) - B... | Wikipedia - List of computing schools in Pakistan - Sindh > Karachi | 270 | 1,010 | null |
Section: Projects. The Institute has developed several projects aimed at advancing the Sindhi language and promoting linguistic research. Notable initiatives include the AMBILE Hamiz Ali Sindhi Optical character recognition, which allows for the accurate digitization of Sindhi text, and the ongoing Sindhi WordNet Syste... | Wikipedia - Abdul Majid Bhurgri Institute of Language Engineering - Projects | 188 | 986 | null |
Section: Campuses > Non-central campuses. The university operates on three sub-campuses namely City campus, Chiltan campus, and Zhob campus. City campus is the founder building of BUITEMS allocated by the provincial cabinet of Balochistan. The building was formerly Primary Education Directorate. The Chiltan campus is s... | Wikipedia - Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering & Management Sciences - Campuses > Non-central campuses | 178 | 919 | null |
Section: Academics. BUITEMS follows a quarter system with spring quarter commencing in early March and fall quarter starting in mid-August. The university follows a full-time, four-year undergraduate program except for Bachelors of Architecture which is a five-year long program. The undergraduate programs are eight sem... | Wikipedia - Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering & Management Sciences - Academics | 177 | 878 | null |
Section: Research and reputation. The institute's research activities are governed by the Office of Research, Innovation, and Commercialization (ORIC) led by Dr. Anayatullah Baloch. It is responsible for promoting and enhancing quality research activities and publications. The office assists in Board of studies and con... | Wikipedia - Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering & Management Sciences - Research and reputation | 237 | 1,306 | null |
Section: Student life. BUITEMS is the patron of the annual Quetta Literary Festival (www.quettalf.org). Buitems Olympiad is the annual festival held by BUITEMS every year. It is the largest student-managed socio-cultural festival. It is a one-week festival and is normally held in October. Competition activities include... | Wikipedia - Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering & Management Sciences - Student life | 315 | 1,702 | null |
Article: Gomal University. Gomal University (Urdu: جامعہ گومل) is a public research university located in Dera Ismail Khan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Founded and established in 1974, the university is one of the older institutions in the province and occupies one of the largest campuses in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa pr... | Wikipedia - Gomal University - Summary | 219 | 1,038 | null |
Section: History. Gomal University was established as a chartered and co-educational university. The university is the 12th oldest university in terms of HEC's seniority listings. The university was founded by Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto who laid the establishment of Gomal University in D.I.Khan, Khyber-Pakhtunk... | Wikipedia - Gomal University - History | 251 | 1,272 | null |
Article: Information Technology University. The Information Technology University (ITU) (Urdu: جامعہ اطلاعیات) is a public university in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. Founded in 2012, the university was founded and headed by Umar Saif and is modeled after the MIT. The university is located within the high-rise Arfa Softwar... | Wikipedia - Information Technology University - Summary | 169 | 847 | null |
Section: Research. ITU is home to several research centers and labs: Center for Technology and Governance (CTG) Technology and Research in Emerging Networks and Distributed Systems (TRENDS) Neighborhood for Emerging World Technologies (NEWT) Abdus Salam International Center of Mathematics Center For Speech and Language... | Wikipedia - Information Technology University - Research | 180 | 979 | null |
Section: Overview. The university is the first multi-campus university in Pakistan, having five modern campuses based in different cities. These campuses are located in Chiniot-Faisalabad, Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, Multan and Peshawar, providing a standard educational environment and recreational facilities to 11,000... | Wikipedia - National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences - Overview | 183 | 1,012 | null |
Section: History. The Foundation of Advancement of Science and Technology was founded and established by Justice (Retd) Syed Akhlaq Hussain and the Bank of Credit and Commerce International financier. Hasan Abidi, founder of BCCI, provided a large financial capital for the university to promote research in computer sci... | Wikipedia - National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences - History | 231 | 1,229 | null |
Section: History. The college was established with the name Center for Computer Science in 1988. It was situated in the Center for Solid State Physics on the University of the Punjab's new campus. The first program offered was a year-long, two-semester postgraduate diploma for which 24 students were registered. This pr... | Wikipedia - Punjab University College of Information Technology - History | 151 | 788 | null |
Section: Achievements. 2004 ZABVISION - first in the All Pakistan On-spot Programming Competition 2004 SOFTEC - third in the 9th All Pakistan SOFTEC' 04 - held at NUCES, Lahore 2006 SOFTEC - Stood 3rd in the All Asia Programming Competition - held at NUCES, Lahore - Team (Fayyaz, Rizwan, and Zaheer) 2007 - first in the... | Wikipedia - Punjab University College of Information Technology - Achievements | 156 | 696 | null |
Article: NASU Institute of Electrodynamics. NASU Institute of Electrodynamics (IED) (Ukrainian: Інститут електродинаміки НАН України, (ІЕД НАНУ)) is a Ukraine leading science institution in field of electrical engineering, thermal power (heat energy), and research of electrodynamics located in Kyiv, Ukraine as a part o... | Wikipedia - NASU Institute of Electrodynamics - Summary | 183 | 737 | null |
Article: Information and communications technology in Kosovo. Information and communication technology (ICT) in Kosovo has experienced a remarkable development since 1999. From being almost non-existent 10 years ago, Kosovar companies in the information technology (IT) domain offer today wide range of ICT services to t... | Wikipedia - Information and communications technology in Kosovo - Summary | 339 | 1,697 | null |
Section: Telecommunications > Mobile Telephony. In 2010, 74 percent of the population was subscribed to mobile phone services, or a total number of 1,537,164 In 2007, PTK reported growth of subscribers from 300,000 to 800,000 in less than a year. In 2006, the number was 562,000. You are required to show your ID to get ... | Wikipedia - Information and communications technology in Kosovo - Telecommunications > Mobile Telephony | 314 | 1,392 | null |
Section: Telecommunications > Dialing Code. After the breakup of Yugoslavia, with dialing code 38, Kosovo used the Serbian dialing code, 381 for new and existing landlines. As mobile networks were introduced, PTK adopted the code 377 (Monaco) and IPKO adopted the code 386 (Slovenia). This situation resulted in the high... | Wikipedia - Information and communications technology in Kosovo - Telecommunications > Dialing Code | 216 | 1,076 | null |
Section: Telecommunications > Internet. Total of 38 licensed companies provide internet services in Kosovo, 6 of them with direct peering towards international gateways. Number of technologies are used to provide internet to end users, most popular being the cable DOCSIS technology with 68.95% of the market, followed b... | Wikipedia - Information and communications technology in Kosovo - Telecommunications > Internet | 164 | 678 | null |
Section: Telecommunications > Internet Penetration. Internet penetration in Kosovo is 96%. Laptops are the most frequent device found in almost half of the Kosovo households (48%), followed by a computer (39%). On average, households in Kosovo have a 20 Mbps download and 6 upload internet speed. Vast majority of the Ko... | Wikipedia - Information and communications technology in Kosovo - Telecommunications > Internet Penetration | 262 | 1,301 | null |
Section: Telecommunications > Kosovo Internet Exchange Point. The Internet Exchange Point (KOSIX), the first of its kind in Kosovo, started operating on 23 June 2011, and it operates as a functional unit within Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA). Its function is to provide the ISPs operating in Kosovo, an In... | Wikipedia - Information and communications technology in Kosovo - Telecommunications > Kosovo Internet Exchange Point | 163 | 938 | null |
Section: Economical aspects. ICT in Kosovo consists of relatively young companies (most of them incorporated after 1999) and with predominantly small companies with less than 20 employees. 53.8 percent of ICT companies are individual business while limited Liability Company (28.6 percent). Businesses specializing in ma... | Wikipedia - Information and communications technology in Kosovo - Economical aspects | 213 | 1,028 | null |
Section: Educational aspects. The increasing number of vacancies for ICT professionals in Kosovo is reflecting the increasing progress of the industry, although thanks to the high quality of the university education of IT specialists, and the increasing interest of young people in modern technologies, there are no sign... | Wikipedia - Information and communications technology in Kosovo - Educational aspects | 174 | 1,018 | null |
Section: Legislation > Laws. Telecommunications law. – Adopted in 2002, the law governs all telecommunications services and all telecommunications service providers in Kosovo. The main objective of the Telecommunications law is to create a transparent legal and regulatory environment for the promotion of more investmen... | Wikipedia - Information and communications technology in Kosovo - Legislation > Laws | 159 | 951 | null |
Section: Legislation > Strategic Framework. eSEE Agenda Plus for the Development of Information Society in SEE 2007-2012 - Kosovo is an active member of the regional eSEE Initiative - (Electronic South East Europe). The main objective of the initiative is to integrate SEE countries into the global, knowledge-based econ... | Wikipedia - Information and communications technology in Kosovo - Legislation > Strategic Framework | 291 | 1,682 | null |
Section: Open source. Over the years there have been a number of open source organizations including Albanian Linux user group (AlbaLinux). Due to lack of support, most of them are now "passive"; among the most active and successful open source groups is Free Libre Open Source Software Kosova (FLOSSK). Free Libre Open ... | Wikipedia - Information and communications technology in Kosovo - Open source | 335 | 1,717 | null |
Section: Outsourcing. A case study on ICT training in Kosovo performed by CISCO Networking Academy (NetAcad) states that the educated and experienced workforce as a whole is searching higher salaries and better working conditions abroad. If graduates are not experienced, they stay for a while in Kosovo and when they ha... | Wikipedia - Information and communications technology in Kosovo - Outsourcing | 331 | 1,670 | null |
Article: Information technology in Morocco. The information technology sector in Morocco has been witnessing significant expansion. Morocco is the first country in North Africa to install a 3G network. The number of Internet subscribers in the country jumped 73% in 2006 over the previous year. Further, a new offshore s... | Wikipedia - Information technology in Morocco - Summary | 153 | 811 | null |
Section: IT sector. The IT sector generated a turnover of Dh7bn ($910,000m) in 2007, which represented an 11% increase compared to 2006. The number of Moroccan internet subscribers in 2007 amounted to 526,080, representing an increase of 31.6% compared to the previous year and a 100% increase compared to 2005. The nati... | Wikipedia - Information technology in Morocco - IT sector | 278 | 1,259 | null |
Section: Telecommunications. The mobile telephony segment comprises three operators: Maroc Telecom, the former state-owned company, with a market share of 58.2 per cent in 2008. Méditel (31.5 per cent) and, since April 2007, Wana (10.4 per cent). Maroc Telecom is expected to lose 12 per cent of the mobile market share.... | Wikipedia - Information technology in Morocco - Telecommunications | 279 | 1,250 | null |
Section: Government policy. The future of the Moroccan IT sector was laid out in M@roc 2006–12, an initiative by the Moroccan government. The plan aims to increase the combined value of the telecoms and IT sector from Dh24bn ($3.1bn) in 2004 to Dh60bn ($7.8bn) in 2012. In 2009 Morocco announced it will create a commiss... | Wikipedia - Information technology in Morocco - Government policy | 154 | 675 | null |
Article: Mass surveillance. Mass surveillance is the intricate surveillance of an entire or a substantial fraction of a population in order to monitor that group of citizens. The surveillance is often carried out by local and federal governments or governmental organizations, but it may also be carried out by corporati... | Wikipedia - Mass surveillance - Summary | 307 | 1,756 | null |
Section: By country. Privacy International's 2007 survey, covering 47 countries, indicated that there had been an increase in surveillance and a decline in the performance of privacy safeguards, compared to the previous year. Balancing these factors, eight countries were rated as being 'endemic surveillance societies'.... | Wikipedia - Mass surveillance - By country | 298 | 1,585 | null |
Section: By country > Bahrain. Bahrain is one of the five countries on Reporters Without Borders' March 2013 list of "State Enemies of the Internet", countries whose governments are involved in active, intrusive surveillance of news providers, resulting in grave violations of freedom of information and human rights. Th... | Wikipedia - Mass surveillance - By country > Bahrain | 330 | 1,704 | null |
Section: By country > East Germany. Before the Digital Revolution, one of the world's biggest mass surveillance operations was carried out by the Stasi, the secret police of the former East Germany. By the time the state collapsed in 1989, the Stasi had built up an estimated civilian network of 189,000 informants, who ... | Wikipedia - Mass surveillance - By country > East Germany | 179 | 906 | null |
Section: By country > European Union. The right to privacy is a highly developed area of law in Europe. The Data Protection Directive used to regulate the processing of personal data within the European Union, before it was replaced by the GDPR. For comparison, the US has no data protection law that is comparable to th... | Wikipedia - Mass surveillance - By country > European Union | 349 | 1,866 | null |
In April 2014, the European Court of Justice declared invalid the EU Data Retention Directive. The Court said it violates two basic rights – respect for private life and protection of personal data. The legislative body of the European Union passed the Data Retention Directive on 15 December 2005. It required that tele... | Wikipedia - Mass surveillance - By country > European Union | 241 | 1,442 | null |
The INDECT Project ("Intelligent information system supporting observation, searching and detection for security of citizens in urban environment") develops an intelligent urban environment observation system to register and exchange operational data for the automatic detection, recognition and intelligent processing o... | Wikipedia - Mass surveillance - By country > European Union | 248 | 1,530 | null |
Section: By country > India. The Indian parliament passed the Information Technology Act of 2008 with no debate, giving the government fiat power to tap all communications without a court order or a warrant. Section 69 of the act states "Section 69 empowers the Central Government/State Government/ its authorized agency... | Wikipedia - Mass surveillance - By country > India | 333 | 1,764 | null |
Subsets and Splits
No community queries yet
The top public SQL queries from the community will appear here once available.