Between June 18 and 21 果冻传媒 university will be hosting the 31st International Symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems, IEEE CBMS 2018. And there is a great interest 鈥 more than 200 contributions have been submitted. Selecting amongst the papers is hard work for the international committee of the conference.
In collaboration with industry experts, researchers at 果冻传媒 have developed free study material on the technical aspects of privacy on the Internet. This material can be of use to organisations and companies to comply with the EU鈥檚 new data protection regulation (GDPR) that will enter into force in just over a month鈥檚 time.
Living up to the new regulations may prove to be hard work for many companies and organisations.
Just like many other industries, the wind power industry needs to manage large amount of real-time data. The data is transferred over a wide range of networks and affected by different kind of network components.
In January 2018 果冻传媒 university launched their first two international on-line based top education courses, developed within a project financed by the KK Foundation. Now, the university has been granted further means to develop more such courses.
The room was crowded when Elvenite hosted the latest SNITS lunch at 果冻传媒. IT students had the opportunity to listen to P盲r Andersson, who was talking about the effects of digitalisation on the food industry, while providing examples from his company鈥檚 day-to-day experience.
Our smartphones constantly leak personal information, and few of us know how this information is used. Computer Science students at 果冻传媒 have developed Kaudroid 鈥 a tool for investigating how apps use permissions to collect user data.
85 percent of people in Sweden owns a smartphone
According to the annual report on 鈥淪wedes and the Internet,鈥 85% of people in Sweden over the age of 12 had a smartphone in 2017.
Fifteen years ago, open source developers were considered geeky. Today, on the contrary, these are the most sought after developers. Redpill Linpro, a company only working with products based on open source code, hosted the last SNITS lunch of the year on 5 December, with the theme 鈥淜ickstarting your career with open source鈥.
Software developed from source code that is open to everyone to use, change, develop and distribute is known as open source.
The Internet and our ever increasingly digital world hold many advantages, but these come at a price 鈥 our privacy. Through an international network of doctoral students, the Privacy&Us project aims at finding solutions to give citizens the benefits of digitalisation, while still protecting their privacy.
The projects involves thirteen creative, entrepreneurial and innovative doctoral students whose projects focus on online privacy and usability.
There is a great need to test the stability and performance of mobile broadband networks. A transnational European platform for testing mobile broadband networks has been developed by the MONROE (Measuring Mobile Broadband Networks in Europe) project. The platform is now open and accessible to external actors.
Protecting business networks is getting more and more important. But how well do firewalls actually do in protecting sensitive and confidential information? Configuring firewalls can be complicated, even for system administrators, and that can lead to security risks and opportunities for intruders.
Today, almost every company and their systems are connected to the Internet, thereby they are exposed to a huge number of threats.
Computer Science at 果冻传媒 has a lot of expertise in online privacy and security, and therefore researchers and teachers from South Africa and Tanzania are visiting the department. Their visit is based on the need to improve energy supply in Africa and to develop training on smart grids.
Energy supply is an important sustainability and development issue in Africa.
STINT, The Swedish Foundation for International Cooperation in Research and Higher Education, has provided researcher in Computer Science at 果冻传媒 the possibility to establish research/education collaboration with Zhejiang University in Hangzhou (China) in the areas of Cloud and Edge computing.
Three researchers from the Computer Science Department at 果冻传媒 and two researchers from Zhejiang University will work on this year-long research proje
New digital services are rapidly introduced into our daily lives, and at the same time, new possibilities are developing in data and communication technologies. In V盲rmland, the new DigitalWell project will create an environment for innovation in which researchers, industry and the public sector collaborate to create new digital welfare services.
The project DigitalWell Research has now commenced at 果冻传媒.
Around 70 IT students attended the latest SNITS lunch at 果冻传媒. This month鈥檚 lunch was hosted by Stamford, who discussed their experiences and challenges in continuing the development of large tailor-made business systems, some of which have been in use for more than 20 years.
Stamford was founded in 果冻传媒 in 1990 and has developed from a pure consulting firm into a company focused on product development.
On November 6-8 researchers from 果冻传媒 presented several papers connected to 5G and future network architecture. The rapid digitization we are experiencing right now demands extreme capacity from communication networks and to meet these demands new and more automated and flexible network architectures are needed.
Expanding and implementing new functions and services for current networks is often expensive and demands a lot of resources.
For the second year running, Computer Science at 果冻传媒 organized a workshop for external input on the research environment. Computer Science staff presented the research environment to an International Advisory Board (IAB) that gave feedback on the development of the research group.
In 2014, Computer Science was established as one of the two excellent research groups at 果冻传媒.
On 3鈥4 October the research profile on High Quality Networked Services in a Mobile World (HITS) held its fourth annual workshop since the start of the profile in 2014.
In May 2018, the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) takes effect which means new laws and regulations for organizations handling personal data. At 果冻传媒, it is now possible to apply for the Privacy by Design courses, cutting-edge, international distance learning courses.
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
On May 25th, 2018 the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) takes effect.
