Foundations of Information Technologies

- FIT 2009 -

June 14-27, 2009, Novi Sad

 

General Information

The Summer School on Foundations of Information Technologies, FIT, will be held in Novi Sad, in Serbia,  between June 14 and June 27, 2009. It will offer a number of PhD courses for all the students, from Serbia and abroad, interested in this field. In addition to the lectures on selected topics related to the theory and applications of Information technologies, students will have an opportunity to work in small teams on specific scientific assignments. Such an approach supports the main idea of modern doctoral education – training for research by doing research.

 

The organizer of FIT is Faculty of Technical Sciences in Novi Sad. The FIT Summer School is supported by the TEMPUS Programme through the Project “Doctoral School towards European Knowledge Society – DEUKS”.  All the partner institutions in the DEUKS Project are giving valuable contribution to the Summer School, ensuring its high scientific and educational quality. The lecturers are professors from Università degli Studi di Udine, Italy, Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain, and INRIA Sophia Antipolis, France.

 

Tempus project DEUKS aims at promotion of the current European landscape of doctoral education in Serbia. The developed and implemented Pilot Doctoral Programme  at the Faculty of Technical Sciences in Novi Sad, University of Novi Sad, jointly ran with the Mathematical institute, SANU, Belgrade, strongly relies on the European innovative recommendations and improved and new teaching methods. Summer School FIT is an important step on the way towards modern and efficient doctoral education in Serbia, and our further integration into the European knowledge society.