This page will highlight seminars, workshops and lectures held within B-IT Research School that are open to all students of this Research School. All events are aimed at
exposing our PhD students to a cross-disciplinary learning and research environment
fostering the exchange of different ideas from neighboring research areas
creating a highly stimulating research environment
Workshop in Audiosignal and Speech Processing - Workshop Audiosignal- und Sprachverarbeitung
B-IT offers a one Day Workshop in Audiosignal and Speech Processing on February 17, 2010. Please note that this Workshop will be held in German.
Venue: Lecture Hall (Hörsaal), B-IT Building, Dahlmannstraße 2, 53113 Bonn
Workshop on "Computational Life Sciences"
B-IT Research School organises the
Workshop "Computational Life Sciences".
The workshop will be held on January 25, 2010 at B-IT building. Lecturers of this workshop will come from the following Institutions:
Chinese Academy of Science-Max-Planck Partner Institute for Computational Biology, Shanghai
Registration for PhD Students: please register through e-mail to alexandra.reitelmann (at) bit.uni-bonn.de
Registration deadline: January 21, 2010
Seminar with Marc Smith, Chief Social Scientist for the Connected Action Consulting Group
7/8 December 2009
On December 7 and 8, 2009, the very renowned community technology and HCI researcher Marc Smith will visit RWTH Aachen University and the B-IT Research School. We cordially invite you to join Marc's research seminars on (tentative)
Social media network analysis,
NodeXL - A hands-on guide, and
Mobile social software and sociological sensors. The event will take place at the Chair of Information Systems at RWTH Aachen University.
Seminar with Professor Baudisch, Hasso-Plattner-Institute, Potsdam
17-18 December 2009
Professor Dr. Patrick Baudisch from
Hasso-Plattner Institute in Potsdam
will give a two days seminar at the Chair of Media Informatics at RWTH Aachen December 17-18, 2009.
Professor Baudisch has worked for several years at Microsoft Research at Seattle. Recently, he has been appointed Professor at Hasso-Platten Institute in Potsdam. Professor Baudisch published extensively in CHI, ACM UIST and elsewhere and is therefore well known and highly acknowledged in the HCI community. The seminar primarily addresses stipendiates and collegiates of B-IT Research School. Other participants are welcome, if places are available.Professor Dr. Patrick Baudisch from Hasso-Plattner Institute in Potsdam (http://www.hpi.uni-potsdam.de/) will give a two days seminar at the Chair of Media Informatics at RWTH Aachen December 17-18, 2009, Computer Science Center, Ahornstr. 55, room 2010.
Bill Verplank Seminar on Sketching User Interfaces
Bill Verplank, designer of the Xerox Star user interface and lecturer at Stanford University, will visit the Media Computing Group for a B-IT Research Seminar on Sketching User Interfaces from September 28 - October 2, 2009. The seminar will be held in English, room 2010 in 52074 Aachen, Ahornstraße 55, 3rd floor.
Mo - Fri: 10.00 - 11.30 a.m.
Additional classes and one-on-one signup times to meet the lecturer, Mo - Fri: 2.00 - 3.30 p.m.
Professor Dr. Jim Hollan
Co-director the Distributed Cognition and Human- Computer Interaction (HCI) Laboratory at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), United States of America
The Cognitive Consequences of Technology and the Technological Consequences of Cognition
The seminar will be set up as a mix of lecture, group discussion, practical workshops and some time slots for individual meetings.