Lodz University of Technology
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Lodz University of Technology
ICAD 2013 Lodz University of Technology Poland Michał Bujacz Lodz University of Technology Lodz? Łódź? Lodsch? How do I pronounce that? „Wouldya like to come to Lodz?” Lodz University of Technology Where’s Łódź? Where’s Poland? Lodz University of Technology 3 Where’s Lodz? 120 km (75 miles) 190 km (120 miles) Lodz University of Technology 4 How to get to Łódź? • Fly to Warsaw --> 90min train to Łódź • Fly directly to Lodz (see www.lublinek.pl) • Train/bus/car from central/eastern Europe Lodz University of Technology 5 The city of Łódź: • 767 000 citizens • 6 state Universities: 113 000 students – University of Lodz – Technical University of Lodz – The National Film, Television & Theatre School – Medical University of Lodz – Academy of Music – Academy of Art • 15 non-public Universities Lodz University of Technology 6 History adapted to present Lodz University of Technology 7 Technical University of Lodz - campus Lodz University of Technology 8 Łódź – a city of culture(s) Lodz University of Technology 9 Łódź Murals (largest in Europe) Lodz University of Technology 10 Famous people from Lodz: • Directors/cinematographers: – Roman Polański – Andrzej Wajda – Andrzej Bartkowiak – Krzysztof Kieslowski • Max Factor - make-up artist • Władysław Reymont - Nobel Prize for Literature winner in 1924 • Arthur Rubinstein - composer Lodz University of Technology 11 Technical University of Lodz • 62 years of excellence (since 24.06.1945) • 21 000 students • 2 900 staff • 9 faculties, 70 institutes and departments, 113 specializations • Degree programmes taught in English: – Mechanical Engineering and Applied Computer Science – Business and Technology – Telecommunications and Computer Science – Computer Science – Biotechnology – Science and Technology Lodz University of Technology 12 Institute of Electronics medical electronics: image and signal analysis, HCI, assistive technologies, acoustics HRTFs electronic circuits and computed termography telecommunication systems Lodz University of Technology 13 Lodz UT as a venue: • Plenty of suitable lecture halls • Helpful PhD students • University resources • Beautiful campus • City of culture Lodz University of Technology 14 Our ideas for ICAD 2013: • Proposed date: 6th - 12th of July, 2013 (1-2 days workshops, 3-4 presentations) • HRTF workshops (and personal measurements) • Assistive Technologies think-tank (cooperation with Polish Union of the Blind) • Student contests with sponsored prizes Lodz University of Technology 15 ICAD 2013 „Wouldya like to come to Łódź?” Lodz University of Technology 16