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The registrations for the autumn PATC at BSC are already open. This time it brings us 3 courses: "Parallel Programming Workshop", "Earth Sciences Simulation Environments" and "HPC and natural hazards: modelling".

On Friday, 6th September at 10 a.m. in the Sala d'Actes Manuel Martí Recober of the FIB, the welcome ceremony for all newly admitted students of the FIB master's degrees and Erasmus will be celebrated.

Are you interested in taking the first year of a master's degree and also want to work collaboratively with university departments in research activity or practices related to their studies?

The UPC, together with the communication technologies company, Orange, have just signed a cooperation agreement in order to carry out several activities regarding training, technological development research, and technology transfer.

Did you know that everis offers help to study a master's degree in the FIB? It's an incredible opportunity and you're still in time to apply!

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FIB Visiona brings you great news! 4 scholarships to study one of the Masters of the FIB (MEI, MIRI and MAI), whether you will study first or second course.

 Looking for your next job or gig? Join Ent-Ex: The Entrepreneurial Experience to create new opportunities.

Discover the adventure of Fibers in HP, the conferences they attended and the mysteries that were found there!

Enrolment in the FIB as of 15th July. Enrolment of new students of GEI on 15th, 16th and 17th July; and GCED on July 17th. Academic calendars also available on our website.

Date: 15th -17th of July, 2019
Time: 10:45 am - 5:00 pm
Venue: UPC Campus Nord

Just started the 'eHealth Eurocampus 3rd edition Summer School! Until de 13th of July, FIB will be hosting a wonderful group of students working on an intensive training on ehealth.

Do you want to share your ideas and research? Don't be afraid and join in as a speaker in AdvCompBio Conference. They are looking forward to meet you!

Didn't you have enough with the EDA game? Now you can show what you're worth in the second edition of AI Coiseum. Program your own bot and surprise yourself!

From June 25 to 28, the communications equipment of computer labs will be renewed

 

If you are searching for a 2 years scholarship grants, ARCO is looking for a student to join the group to carry out their Master thesis in leading edge research projects.

Do you want to collaborate with a research group? Are you interested in Data Platforms for Community Sensing? Now SANS offers 2 scholarships!!

They challenge you to compete with other students in an environment of entrepreneurs that on their day taken your same path.

As of July 8, student accounts will be canceled (PC Network (Windows and Linux)).

Once again, a UPC team of students competes in the Student Cluster Competition 2019 under the name "Les Maduixes".

Day: Tuesday, 9th of July
Time: 12 pm
Venue: Auditorium Manuel Martí Recober, Campus Nord

Call for 2019/2020 Erasmus+ internships gone out

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Are you Fiber and you are interested in studying the MIRI? Now, the Department of Computer Architecture offers 2 grants in memory of Professor Nacho Navarro.

Fight today for a better tomorrow, come to the RareHacks! The Hackathon will take place in Barcelona during a weekend in summer, from the 5th to the 7th of July.

The call for the SALSA’M program, a welcome program for UPC international exchange students, has gone out. Would you like to participate?

The Fundació Catalunya-La Pedrera opens the call for its Máster of Excellence scholarship program for the 2019-2020 course for the MIRI and the MAI.

Date: Wednesday, 19th of June 2019
Time: 5:30 pm
Venue: Sala Àgora, Campus Nord of the UPC

Take a look at the upcoming Severo Ochoa Reserch Seminiars of June, the BSC has 4 scheduled talks. Check them out!

Next Thursday, June 6th, we will make an urgent update of the FIB network that will affect most FIB services. The maintenance will begin at 4:15 pm and will be restored before 8pm.

The Facultat de Matemàtiques i Estadística (UPC) organizes the XIII Summer School in Statistics from 12 of June  to 7 of July.

The Zhejiang University (ZJU) is glad to present the 5th China “Internet+” University Graduates Innovation and Entrepreneurship contest. Give it a go!

At Coffee IT they are always looking for new talent who is just as keen in innovation and app development as they are.

One more year the UPC is ranked as the 1st European university in scientific production in Mathematics and Computer Science in the Leiden Ranking.

Enjoy free two weeks of intensive training shared with students in the fields of informatics and health belonging to seven universities in five different countries!

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Do you want to participate in an interdisciplinary team (UPC, ESADE, IED) to find put solutions for the future of humankind? We are waiting you at CERN.

It has been an incredible trip of nights with a lot of work, but everything comes to an end. Last HackNight. We are waiting for you to create an unforgettable last night.

Last chance to register to the following three courses of the PATC in May. Check them out!

Red Hat would like to invite you to the Ceph Foundation's next Cephalocon event in Barcelona on 19-20th of May.

Day: Saturday, 18th of May, 2019
Time: 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Venue: Sala Àgora, Campus Nord of the UPC.

Take a look at the upcoming Severo Ochoa Reserch Seminiars of May, the BSC has 4 scheduled talks. Check them out.

The past 9th of April 2019, Ramon Martí explained to the students of PSI and SIO, subjects within the Information Systems Specialization of the Bachellor in Informatics Engineering of the FIB, the preparations for the 50th Anniversary of the UPC.

Do you want to travel to Asia and work in one of the most leading IT company in south east Asia's most charming country?

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Do you want to travel to Rome and meet an incredible community of IT women? Do you want to learn, experiment and have fun for 4 days in Italy? Sing up for womENcourage!

Day: Monday, 13th of May 2019
Time: 3 .m. to 6 p.m.
Venue: HP installation

Day: Wednesday, 22nd of May 2019
Time: 12 p.m.
Venue: Sala Àgora, Campus Nord

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If you intend on doing a mobility stay during the 2019-2020 course, you can apply for the UPC Alumni Loan Program.

Day: Wednesday, 24th of April 2019
Time: 12 p.m.
Venue: Aula C6S302, Campus Nord

If you are looking for a unique opportunity, submit to the second edition of the Spaniards To Silicon Valley program.

Have you gone to Erasmus or are you about to do it? Or even better, you're in Erasmus here. Then you are interested in learning Recruiting Erasmus!

 

The Embassy of France in collaboration with the Asociación Diálogo launches 47 'AVENIR' grants for the 2019/20 academic year.

We are already in the 4th session! Take advantage that soon they are over, do not miss an incredible night.

Advanced Factories 2019 organizes the Talent Marketplace, if you are a final year student of Degree or you are studying a Master, come and discover what awaits you in the industrial sector.

You want to travel, but you do know the language they speak? Now you have the opportunity to prepare for your trip!

Day: wednesday, 3 rd of april 2019
Time: 12 p.m.
Venue: C6S302, Campus Nord

3 grants for UPC students to participate in the Summer School of Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University (Sant Petersburg, Russia).

Zhejiang University (China) offers 2 grants for UPC students in order to take their Summer Research Program 2019

Take a look at the upcoming Severo Ochoa Reserch Seminiars this month, the BSC has 2 scheduled talks. Check them out.

Do you want to shape the future of IoT and machine learning? Can you push the boundaries of video technology? Are you up for real-time problem-solving for some of the biggest players?

Do you want to go abroad in the summer to do language or technical courses abroad? Take advantage of the summers schools!

Sónar + D is an International Congress that explores how creativity modifies our present and imagines new futures through Technology and the Digital Transformation of Cultural Industries.

The second HackNight surprised everyone, the fact that was carnival brought out the funniest and most imaginative side of the whole world! What will wait for us in the third?

Hey! You also have instagram? Well, we already have one thing in common! What do you also study at the FIB? Then this is for you.

You think about doing a master's degree and you do not know very well what? Come and find out everything in the information sessions, we will answer your questions!

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The students of SIO, a subject within the Information Systems Specialization of FIB's Bachelor in Informatics Engineering, accompanied by their teacher, Joan A. Pastor, have visited the UPF Barcelona School of Management on the occasion of a round table held on Thursday, 21th of March 2019, and invited by the management of this business school. 

Meetup Cybersecurity Week 2019

Osint Framework + data privacy = ?

Date: 26th of March
Time: 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Location: Sala d'Actes Manuel Martí Recober, Building B6 ground floor

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FIB Visiona is born, the new association that drives your career towards goals that inspire you.

Mayra Pastor Valdivia, a student at UPC-FIB, is one of 15 women selected for Diversi & King's GDC Scholarship 2019 to go to the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, CA.

On Wednesday, March 20th from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m., maintenance will be carried out at the Racó database.

Hackathon Mobility BCN 2019 invites you to participate in the mobility of the future: how we will move, our experience while on the move, and the services derived from our movements. 

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Conferenciante: Prof. Anibal R. Figueiras-Vidal, Dpto. de Teoria de la Señal y Comunicaciones, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

Día: miércoles, 13 de marzo, 11:00 h

Sitio: Aula de Teleensenyament (edificio B3, 1ª planta)

Speaker: David Moriña Soler, BGSMath - UAB
Date: Friday, 15 th of march 2019 at 12:30 pm 
Venue: building ETSEIB, floor 6 (Avda. Diagonal, 647)

Day: monday, 18 th of march 2019
Time: 1 pm
Venue: Auditori, building Vèrtex

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ACM Celebration of Women in Computing: womENcourage 2019 brings together people in the computing profession to exchange knowledge and experience and provide special support for women who are pursuing their academic degrees and starting their careers in computing.

Date: 7 th - 9 th of May, 2019
Time: 9 am - 6 pm 
Place: Aula Master, Building A3, Campus Nord 

Internship Proposal: Designing of a domain-specific modeling tool for Business Continuity Management within health-related crisis

Take a look at the upcoming Severo Ochoa Reserch Seminiars this month, the BSC has 2 scheduled talks. Check them out.

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Do you want to carry out your Master Thesis in Vrije Universiteit Brussel the 2019/2020 academic course?

The 2019 ACM Europe Summer School on “HPC Computer Architectures for AI and Dedicated Applications” will take place in Barcelona on July 17th-24th 2019.

Day: Friday, 1st of March
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Place: Institute of Catalan Studies, street Carme 47 (Barcelona)

Speaker: Robert Sedgewick, Princeton University

Time: Wednesday, 6th of March at 12:30 pm

Venue: Aula Màster, Campus Nord

The event will take place at IHP - Innovations for High Performance Microelectronics, Frankfurt (Oder) and University of Potsdam from 2nd until 8th of September 2018.

Are you interested in studying in the United States? On Wednesday, 27th of February there will be a virtual information session on Fulbright scholarships for postgraduate studies in the United States.

Do you have plans for this summer? Travel to one of the more than 40 courses that BEST organizes throughout Europe. Come to our activities and you will learn what this is all about ...

During March and April, PATC will bring us four courses: "Introduction to Simulation Environments for Life Sciences", "Systems Workshop: Petaflop System Administration; Marenostrum 4", “Introduction to OpenACC” and “Introduction to CUDA Programming”.

The first session was not enough and you still wanted more or unfortunately you missed it? Well no problem, the 2nd session of the HackNight is coming!

Call for international mobility (Erasmus +, Latin America, Russia, India, Taiwan, China and double degrees) for the course 2019/2020. Requests by e-Secretaria.

Take a look at the training events organized by the Education and Training Department this spring period. Check them out.

The third edition of Mobile Week has already arrived, which will once again be held the week before the Mobile World Congress (between 14th and 23th of February ).

4YFN is an event organized within the Mobile World Congress, which will take place in Barcelona from the 25th to the 27th of February. This event will gather the youngest startups with the most potential in the tech industry.

Speaker: Lorenzo Casaccia, Vice President of Technical Standards in Qualcomm

Time: Wednesday, 20th of February at 12:15 pm

Place: Building A3 classroom 203

Speaker: Iñigo Urteaga, Columbia University
Time: Friday, 15th of February at 12pm
Place: AGORA−Espai Polivalent, mòdul B3, Campus Nord UPC

HackUPC opens registrations to join the team of organizers! Come to the informative session that will take place on Wednesday 13rd of February at 12am in the classroom A5001. You can not miss this experience!

On Wednesday 13 February an information session on mobility programmes will be held.

Date: 28th February 2019

Time:  9am -6pm

Venue: Sala Àgora.

Do you have an interesting project to share or do you want to help someone with theirs? Well, the HackNights are coming!

Speaker: Dr. Ashutosh Dutta

Date: 27th February, 11:00 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Venue: Aula de Teleensenyament, B3 building 

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Tsinghua International Summer School will be held from 11 to 24 July 2019 in Beijing, China.

Informative session on Wednesday 30th January at 12 p.m. at D6-S103 (UPC Campus Nord, Building D6, Basement room 103).

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Internships offered in France (Toulouse and Castres) to carry out the TFM.

On Wednesday, January 23, from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., an action will be taken with classroom file servers.

The inLab FIB informs that as of January 25, student accounts will be canceled (PC network (Windows and Linux), databases and Virtech and Bscw services).

Are you passionate about game development? Do you have your own project and want to publicize your talent?

Are you studying at the MIRI, Data Science, Advanced Computing &amp or the MAI? Now you can carry out the Master Thesis during an internship stay at the University of Padova (from March to July 2019).

To promote the use of this technology in the EU, they meet on the days of 9th,10th and 11th of January at the Auditorium of the UPC Vèrtex Building to kick-start the European project AI4EU ('Artificial Intelligence for the European Union')

The session will take place on Thursday 17th of January  from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Place: Sala Barcelona in the MediaTIC building (Roc Boronat 117, Barcelona Street).

Aalto Science Institute's internship programme for summer 2019 has opened their call for international bachelor students.

Call for a scholarship for young researchers in the field of "American Studies" for the year 2019-2020.

How do you plan to spend your summer? How does getting involved in some of the world’s biggest experiments sound?

Are you a B.Sc. or M.Sc. student (who will have completed at least three years of full-time studies at university level by next summer) interested in working on advanced IT projects for two full months during the summer?

 UPC Associations Award 2017-2018 (resolution:13th  rd of December, 2018)

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BEIHANG University will hold the International Summer School from 29th June to 26th July, 2019.

Take a look at the upcoming Severo Ochoa Reserch Seminiars this month, the BSC has 2 scheduled talks. Check them out.

In relation to the subject Automotive Embedded Systems, which will be offered in intensive format during two weeks in the months of January and February. Pre-enrolment deadline: 25th January, 2019  28th December, 2018.

inLab FIB informs about the closure of computer labs.

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A four-week credit-bearing programme in Linköping,  Sweden – Scandinavia, only available for students from LiU’s partner universities. No tuition fees!

Internships offered in CESBIO (Toulouse, France) with option to carry out the TFG/TFM.

The call for international mobility scholarships "Santander Iberoamerican undergraduate students 2019-2020" has been opened.

Next Thursday, December 20th, the round table "Joining Generations of Women in Tech" will take place in the Manuel Martí Recober Assembly Hall of the FIB, in which kids, girls and women of different generations will meet to share their vision.

Next Tuesday December 18th, at 7:00 pm, the Open Talent " Computer Vision and Artificial Intelligence for Good"  will take place at the Tech Talent Center.This Open Talent will be hosted by Cristian Canton, Engineering Manager at Facebook.

Take a look at the upcoming Severo Ochoa Reserch Seminiars this month, the BSC has 3 scheduled talks. Check them out.

On December 7 the computer labs B5 and C6 will remain closed.

The laboratoris of the A5 will be open from 8 am to 9 pm.

The last LIVE_FOR event on the “European Investigation Order (EIO) and digital forensic analysis” will take place on December 18th, 2018 in the city of Barcelona.

Are you a UPC student and you want to go in exchange with the UNITECH programme?

Take a look at the training events organized by the Education and Training Department this winter period.

Would you like to shape the future of business through data? Participate in the BCG GAMMA Datathon in Madrid, the 24th November.

Pre-enrollment to official Masters organized by Barcelona School of Informatics is now open. The course will start in February for the Spring of 2018-2019 four-month period.

UPC and Cisco have an agreement and you can enjoy a 1-year internship at the Cisco Systems headquarters in Silicon Valley (San Jose, California), very close to San Francisco!

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ETH Zurich offers 15 scholarships for a summer research stay within the Amgen Scholars Programme. The programme applies to students studying for a Bachelor’s degree at a European university.

The call for international mobility scholarships Santander Erasmus Scholarship 2019/2020 has been opened.

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The Computer Science Department at ETH offers a summer research fellowship for undergraduate and graduate students.

Take a look at the upcoming Severo Ochoa Reserch Seminiars this month, the BSC has 3 scheduled talks. Check them out.

The Polytech Montpellier is organizing their first Undergraduate Engineering Summer School from May 27th to June 14th 2019.

The Atos IT Challenge is an annual competition for engineering students from all around the world. Join the competition before November 30th, 2018.

Live the week of engineering at the UPC! The Week of Enginnering Competition, WEC18, arrives from November 24th to 30, 2018.

On november 2 computer laboratories have an especial schedule.

Are you interested in doing an internship at DTT (Amsterdam), a development company creating app, web and game solutions?

Are you addicted to coding and solving complex problems? Come to the 3rd Annual BSC/UPC HPC Hackathon and test your problem solving skills.

The inLab FIB informs that the computer labs of the A5 building will be open some weekends for the students of the FIB. Check the calendar to see the specific schedules.

 

Meet the campus teaching your talents in the world of photography and earn an external hard drive of 1TB or a SDXC Memory of 128 GB.

We are very happy to share with you the latest report "Informatics Education in Europe: Institutions, Degrees, Students, Positions, Salaries. Key Data 2012-2017"

On Friday, October 19th, the first alternative days for free information technology will be held at the Campus Nord in the building A4, floor 2, class 205.

On Wednesday, October 24, Bioinformatics Barcelona organizes the first Forum BIB, with the aim of highlighting the role of Bioinformatics in the fields of health and agri-food, and showing the successes achieved in the ecosystem through BIB since its creation.

This Prize, recognises an outstanding researcher who has achieved a career of excellence at the highest international level in Europe and has made a significant contribution toward different fields of knowledge, as well as a positive impact on society.

On Wednesday 7th November an information session on mobility programs will be held, at 12:15h and at 15:00h in the FIB’s Sala de Actos Manuel Martí Recober (Building B6 ground floor).

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Up to 5 scholarships are offered for predoctoral research in centers of excellence in the United States in any discipline, for a period of between nine and twelve months.

The Vice-Rectorate for International Policy calls for financial aid to finance the teaching missions (STA) to be carried out during the academic year 2018-19 within the framework of the ERASMUS + KA103 program of the European Union.

Wednesday October 10th at 12:15 pm,  will take place in the Sala Multimedia of the B3 building of the Campus Nord, the presentation of the Universal Robots company. The "Universal Robots Hackathon 2019" will also be presented.

By October 17th, from 13h to 14h and 14h to 15h in the Àgora Room, the research group GESSI (Software and Service Engineering Group) organizes the 4th GESSI Pizza Day.

When: Wednesday, October 3rd, 2018 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Where: Sala Multimèdia Professor Pedro Vicente del Fraile, B3 Building - Ricardo Valle S201 -2 Floor

Organized by: Servei de Gestió de la Innovació – UPC

Take a look at the upcoming Severo Ochoa Reserch Seminiars this month, the BSC has 3 scheduled talks. Check them out.

Ready for a challenge? Join SAP for a 24-hour hackathon where you’ll work hands-on to develop your own use cases using the latest SAP Customer Experience solutions.

Thursday, September 27th, talk open to everyone where Hackers @ UPC will explain everything they know about hackathons.

Wednesday, September 19th, in the Plaza de Telecos, the Fair of Associations of the Campus Nord 2018 will take place.

Location: Aula Màster A3. Campus Nord.

Date and time: Wednesday, October 3rd, 2018, 12:15 p.m.

If you want to complete your studies at the University of Colorado Boulder (CU-Boulder), at the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs (UCCS) or at the University of California, Irvine (UCI), you may attend the presentation session of the Balsells Fellowship Program on September 26th.

On Wednesday, 5th September in the Sala de Actos Manuel Martí Recober of the FIB, the welcome ceremony was celebrated for all newly admitted students of the FIB master's degrees.

This autumn, the BSC is starting with new on-demand PRACE training courses. Chem them out.

The new academic year starts and the SORS series continue. The BSC has 4 scheduled talks. Check them out.

The list of admitted students for the 2018-2019 course on the master's degrees taught at the FIB has been published.

From July 31 at 5:00 pm until August 27 at 1:00 pm, only the Racó, the web, the mail and a small set of computer services will work. Consult the details of the services.

Inlab FIB informs about the closing of Computers classrooms.

 

The Advanced Engineering Institute at the University of Applied Sciences Technikum Wien is looking for an intern for the realization of a freeform and 4D printing application.

The Big Data Talent Awards have the objective to recognize the doctoral theses and master or postgraduate final projects related to Big Data and Data Analytics with more socioeconomic impact and with the biggest technological innovation.

The UPC will invest, on October 18th, doctor 'honoris causa' to the American math Margaret Hamilton, a pioneer in the use of the term 'software engineering', 50 years ago, during the first Apollo missions of NASA.

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The FIB will be closed from August 1st to August 26th, both included.

everis awards scholarships for the enrolment fees of students on the master's degree at the FIB. The financial grant of each scholarship will be 3,000 euros per academic year.

On Wednesday, 5th September at 12:15 p.m. in the Sala de Actos Manuel Martí Recober of the FIB, the welcome ceremony for all newly admitted students of the FIB master's degrees and Erasmus will be celebrated.

Is there a situation affecting you or the people that matter to you that you’d like to improve? Would you like to make a difference using your programming skills?

Fòrum TIC is willing to offer five grants (first-year or second year) for a master’s degree at FIB (MIRI, MAI, MEI). 

AI Coliseum is an artificial intelligence competition in Java open to all. Test your strategic ability: design your bot, upload it and compete against other bots to get up to €1000 in prizes!

Join the Amadeus challenge starting July 9, 2018, program your own bot and have fun with the other participants!

Speaker: Albert M. K. Cheng, CS Department, University of Houston
Time: July 9th, 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Place: Sala d’Actes Manuel Martí Recober, Facultat d’Informàtica de Barcelona (FIB)

Dones-COEINF and FIB-UPC organize the First Barcelona Grad Cohort Workshop on October 18th and 19th, 2018

Take a look at the upcoming Severo Ochoa Reserch Seminiars this month, the BSC has 5 scheduled talks. Check them out.

Berry White team, representing UPC at the Student Cluster Competition 2018, needs your support!

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We are looking for students of the FIB, both in the undergraduate and master's degrees, who wish to participate in a mentoring program to welcome international students who will come to study at the FIB next semester (18/19 1st semester).

Enrolment in the FIB as of July 11th. Enrolment of new students of GEI on July 13th, 16th and 17th; and GCED on July 17th. Academic calendars also available on our website.

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FIB is a participating entity at the Challenge-Based Innovation program at CERN, we are seeking motivated FIB students (bachelor and master level) to participate in an interdisciplinary team (UPC, ESADE, IED) to collaborate with researchers at CERN for discover novel solutions for the future of humankind.

Friday 15th June, IPEN will concentrate on the state of play of privacy engineering in the wake of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and discuss examples of state of the art implementations.

University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt (FHWS) is offering a one-year research scholarship "The Warehouse as a Digital Ecosystem"

In memoriam of Prof. Nacho Navarro, the Department of Computer Architecture will award 2 grants for FIB graduates that enroll in the MIRI master in the Computer Networks and Distributed Systems or High Performance Computing specialities.

Take a look at the upcoming Severo Ochoa Reserch Seminiars this month, the BSC has 5 scheduled talks. Check them out.

Thursday 17-5-2018 the Director of Communication of Ruralmeeting, Anna Cano, accompanied by the computing technician of DataXip, Jordi Espinal, presented their initiative and platform in front of the students.

The UPC ranks 32nd in the world and is the top European university in scientific output in the field of Mathematics and Computer Science.

In the context of the events of its 40th anniversary, the FIB organizes next Wednesday, June 6th 2018, the event in which the origins of the FIB will be announced, with remembrance and tribute included by the companions Nacho Navarro and Tomas Lang

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WomENcourage brings together women in the computing profession and related technical fields to exchange knowledge and experience and provide special support for women who are pursuing their academic degrees and starting their careers in computing.

The Fundació Catalunya - La Pedrera has announced the inclusion of the MAI and MIRI master's degrees in its Master of Excellence grants program for the 2018-2019 academic year.

Speaker: Marc Molins Gracia

Date: 30th of May, 12:00 p.m.

Location: Sala d'Actes Manuel Martí Recober (Building B6 ground floor)

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Tsinghua International Summer School will be held from July 16th – 27th, 2018 in Beijing, China. This summer school will be an opportunity to gain first-hand experience of China guided by experts in the field, and also get to know more about Tsinghua University.

Speaker: Antonio Peña 

Date: 23rd May, 12:00 p.m.

Location: Building A5 Room 202, Campus Nord

Develop a Machine Learning algorithm to predict which patients with neutropenia are most likely to develop bacteremia. The Hackathon will take place in Barcelona, on June 2nd and 3rd.

The Embassy of France in collaboration with the Asociación Diálogo launches 47 'AVENIR' grants for the 2018/19 academic year.

Take a look at the upcoming Severo Ochoa Reserch Seminiars this week, the BSC has 4 scheduled talks. Check them out.

There will be a maintenance of the classroom (A5,B5 and C6) network equipment next Wednesday, June 13, from 8:00 a.m until 4:00 p.m
 

The UPC and the BSC bring together the "open source" community of processor design, from Monday 7th May to Thursday 10th at the Vertex Auditorium of the UPC.

Next Friday, May 4th, on the occasion of the FIB Party, the timetable of the computer labs change.

Join the 'eHealth Eurocampus 2nd edition Summer School' and enjoy free two weeks of intensive training shared with students in the fields of informatics and health belonging to seven universities in five different countries!

We are cordially inviting you to attend the opening ceremony on April, 24th.

From the student association HackersUPC we are looking for new additions to the team to organize the next HackUPC. Do not miss this unique experience!

Have you recently renewed your laptop or do you plan to renew it? Give your computer to the Programa UPC Reutilitza.

Join the everis Escape Room on April 18th and 19th at the Campus Nord. Will you be able to recover the information and escape in 60 minutes?

The 3rd Edition of the Summer School “Enabling Technologies for Industrial Internet of Things” is organized to offer about 50 hours of front lessons in the field of electronics, electromagnetics and ICT for Internet of Things (IoT).

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The application period to enter the 2018-2019 edition of the Masters organized by the Facultat d'Informàtica de Barcelona (FIB) is open, to start in the Autumn Semester of academic year 2018-2019 (September 2018)

Meet with companies in the ICT sector on April 11th at the spring FòrumTIC

Conference by Timo Buetefisch, CEO of COOLTRA

Day: Monday, April 9th, 12 p.m.

Venue: Auditorium Room, Vèrtex Building

Sónar+D is an international congress that explores how creativity is changing our present and imagining new futures, in collaboration with researchers, innovators and business leaders.

Do you love solving problems? Are you a great coder? Want to compete with the best? The Tuenti Challenge is for you! Registration is already open, so hurry up and sign up now!

During April PATC will bring us three courses: "Systems Workshop: Programming MareNostrum 4", "Introduction to OpenACC" and "Introduction to CUDA Programming"

The Mini Jornades of the UPC's Club of Role are held on the 21st of March at the Sala Ágora (Plaza de Telecos) from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Un any més, la FIB serà present al Saló de l’Ensenyament, del 14 al 18 de març, i al Saló dels Màsters i Postgraus Futura, els dies 16 i 17 de març.

Si eres estudiante de cualquiera de las titulaciones de la FIB, tu TFG/TFM está relacionado con la movilidad sostenible y eres mujer, te interesa la siguiente convocatoria.

La FIB, dins del marc del “International Women's Day”, organitza la jornada “La dona en el món de la informàtica” dirigida a noies de secundària i dones de la comunitat UPC.

You are kindly invited to our two next Severo Ochoa Seminars in March: "Using an integrated implementation and specification language to design DSLs for HPC applications" and "Cloud: The Next Disruption in HPC".

Sé parte de una conferencia internacional en América del Sur organizada por y para estudiantes universitarios durante 3 días en Buenos Aires con el objetivo de contribuir al desarrollo sustentable del mundo.

5th BSC Severo Ochoa Doctoral Symposium aims to provide a forum in which PhD students and PostDoc researchers can present the results of their research work in the fields of Computer Sciences, Earth Sciences, Life Sciences, Computer Applications in Science and Engineering.

Aquest dimecres 28 de febrer vine a la xerrada que organitza el Grup de Dones del Campus Nord a les 12.00 h en l'A5102.

During March PATC will bring us two training events: "Simulation Environments for Life Sciences" and "Systems Workshop: Petaflop System Administration; Marenostrum 4" 

Call for international mobility (Erasmus +, Latin America, Russia, India, Taiwan, China and european double degree) for the course 2018/2019.

Speaker: Mike Swift (University of Wisconsin - Madison) 
Date: 1st March 2018, 11:00 a.m.  
Venue: C6-E101, Campus Nord

Las carreras de Ingeniería tienen una alta demanda y continuarán así en el futuro, especialmente las vinculadas a la Ingeniería Informática

Hackathon Mobility BCN 2018 invites you to participate in the mobility of the future: how we will move, our experience while on the move, and the services derived from our movements. 

Speaker: John C. Wright, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Date: 1st March 2018, 11:00 a.m.
Venue: Sala d'Actes Manuel Martí Recober (FIB)

Next Wednesday 21st of February come to the Sala de Juntes room to meet the NAE company and learn about the business technology sector.

El programa de Voluntariat TIC a la UPC reobre les inscripcions de la seva tercera edició per al segon quadrimestre.

If you are interested in achieving an advanced level in the domain of the Catalan language, this course is essential for presenting you to the interuniversity exams organized at the UPC and obtaining the official certificate of proficiency level of the Catalan language.

Beihang University, on behalf of the China Scholarship Council, offers three scholarships to study a Master's or Doctorate at this University as of the 2018-2019 academic year.

On Wednesday 21st February an information session on mobility programmes will be held, at 12:15h and at 15:00h in the FIB’s Sala de Actos Manuel Martí Recober (Building B6 ground floor).

On Friday 25th of May will be held in the Auditori de l'Edifici Vèrtex of the UPC the sixth edition of the contest of video games and animation Three Headed Monkey Awards.

Speaker: Enrico Calore, University of Ferrara
Date: 22th February 2018, 11:00 a.m.
Venue: Sala d'Actes Manuel Martí Recober (FIB)

Early-stage postgraduate and late-stage undergraduate students are invited to apply for the PRACE Summer of HPC 2018 programme, to be held in July & August 2018. Consisting of a training week and two months on placement at top HPC centres around Europe.

Lunes 12 de febrero, 18:30h, Sala de Actos, videoconferencia «Ciberdelincuencia, ¿son los hackers la única amenaza?» 

Hackathon code with purpose

The SAP Next-Gen Team is organizing a Hackathon in the framework of MWC 2018.

Internship Innovation Project (I2P) is a master level course where multidisciplinary student teams tackle a challenge presented by a company or external institution.

Information session, Wednesday 7th February at 12 p.m.

Smart Fabrics Hackathon Imatge

'Smart Fabrics Hackathon' 2018 és una hackató per fer Apps amb temàtica de salut, esports o moda.

4YFN is an event organized within the Mobile World Congress, which will take place in Barcelona from the 26th to the 28th of February. This event will gather the youngest startups with the most potential in the tech industry.

New PRACE Advanced Training Centre course, to take place between February 14th and 16th.

¿Conoces la tecnología blockchain y las criptomonedas? ¿Qué modelos de negocio hay tras estas tecnologías?

Jueves 18 de enero, 19 h, en la sala de Actos,  conferencia "Ecosistema del blockchain y las criptomonedas".

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A four-week credit-bearing programme in Linköping,  Sweden – Scandinavia, only available for students from LiU’s partner universities. No tuition fees!

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Applications to join CERN in Geneva this Summer are open.

Aalto Science Institute's internship programme for summer 2018 has opened their call for international bachelor students.

Si ets estudiant del GEI aprofita la nova edició del seminari "Dissenya el teu futur: com encarar la teva carrera professional" i aconsegueix 2 ECTS (crèdits optatius). Amb aquest seminari descobriràs com combinar treball i passió.

Programa Salsam

Join us in welcoming international students coming to study at FIB and receive 3 ECTS credits!

Becas Santander Universidades

The call for international mobility scholarships "Santander Iberoamerican undergraduate students 2018-2019" has been opened.

In relation to the subject Automotive Embedded Systems, which will be offered in intensive format during two weeks in the months of January and February. Pre-enrolment deadline: 4th January, 2018.

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Here it is the new edition of the First LEGO League, the international robotics tournament for young people. Volunteers are needed to give to support to the organization of both of the tournaments announced.

Mapa del Mundo

Do you want to stay during the 2018-2019 academic year at a North-American or Canadian university or get a double degree in MIRI-IPN (Mexico) or MAI/MEI-PUCP (Peru)?

Masters FIB

Pre-enrollment to official Masters organized by Barcelona School of Informatics is now open. The course will start in February for the Spring of 2017-2018 four-month period.

FIBER's, sign up to our indoor football tournament to give this year a proper ending!!

Severo Ochoa Research Seminar

Title: "Reverse-Engineering the Brain from a Computer Architecture Perspective"
Date: 11th and 12th of December, at 11.00h.
Location: Sala d´Actes Manuel Martí Recober of FIB
Speaker: James E. Smith

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The Computer Science Department at ETH Zurich offers a summer research fellowship for undergraduate and graduate students.

Are you a UPC student and you want to go in exchange with the UNITECH programme?

The members of iWeek, a student association of Efrei, IT engineering school, based in Paris, is organizing an international week for IT and computer science students. This iWeek program is a great opportunity for IT students from all around the world to meet each other, to discover Paris and to meet students and faculty from Efrei.

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Conferenciant: Mateo Valero

Dia: dimecres 29 de novembre, 12.00 h.

Lloc: Sala d'Actes Manuel Martí Recober de la FIB (edifici B6, planta baixa)

On 23 November 2017, from 19.00 to 20.30 h, the Disputatio of Barcelona 2017 will be held in the Institute for Catalan Studies (Prat de la Riba Hall).

Speakers: Yannis Kalantidi-Facebook Research and Oriol Vinyals-Google DeepMind.

Date: 20th of November, 11:30 a.m.

Venue: UPC Vertex (Auditorium), Plaça d'Eusebi Güell, 6

The call for the European Union’s Vulcanus in Japan programme for industrial internships in Japan has been published.

Date: Tuesday, 7th of November at 4 p.m.

Venue: Multimedia Room, Edifici B3  (entrance by Plaza Telecos)

Una competició universitària a nivell internacional on els alumnes treballaran per equips en un projecte de consultoria real per una ONG, aquest any serà OXFAM

New date!

On Wednesday 15th November an information session on mobility programs will be held, at 12:15 h and at 15:00 h in the FIB’s Sala de Actos Manuel Martí Recober (Building B6 ground floor).

La DEFIB et porta un taller d'iniciació al blockchain.

Speaker: Alex Nicolau (UC Irvine)

Date: Monday, 23rd October 2017, 11:00 a.m.

Venue: Building C6 room E101

It’s back! The largest student mainframe competition in the world has returned for its 13th year in a row with $76,000 in prizes and 3 new challenges for students all around the world!

Junto a la Fundación Caja de Ingenieros, se lanza la V edición de los Premios Emprendeduría y la Beca Isabel P. Trabal para la Ciencia, la Tecnología y la Innovación.

Smart City Expo World Congress 2017. 14-16 November, Barcelona

Udacity and Google are offering a limited number of full scholarships to help you become an Android or Web developer. Apply by October 15, 2017

La UPC se suma a l'aturada de país per rebutjar la violència exercida l'1 d'octubre a Catalunya

Donem difusió del comunicat de la UPC.

On Thursday 5 October, there will be an information session on Fulbright scholarships for postgraduate studies in the United States.

No es un sueño ni un déjà vu... ¡FIBERMEETING VUELVE del 27 al 29 de OCTUBRE! 

The Chair of innovation and IP policy of the Collège du Management de la Technologie (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland) is looking for master students to carry out the master thesis. If you are a MIRI, MAI or MEI student then you can apply!

Speaker: Dr. Sandra Woolley, Software and Systems Engineering Research, Keele University, UK.

Date: Tuesday 17th October 2017, 16:00-18:00.

Venue: UPC Campus Nord, room A6-203

The National Institute of Informatics (NII) in Tokyo offers the possibility of a stay of 2 to 6 months.

On Wednesday, 13 September at 12:00 a.m. in the Sala de Actos Manuel Martí Recober of the FIB, the welcome ceremony was celebrated for all newly admitted students of the FIB master's degrees.

From 18th until the 26th of September will be opened the second call for requesting a place in the Erasmus+ program for the spring 2017-2018 semester in universities with free places.

If you want to complete your studies at the University of Colorado Boulder (CU-Boulder), at the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs (UCCS) or at the University of California, Irvine (UCI), you may attend the presentation session of the Balsells Fellowship Program on September 27th.

19th of September, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Open and free course about Business Process Management.

The first programming course for the new MareNostrum 4, in the PATC program, is on 26/Sep/2017 and  27/Sep/2017.

15th International Conference on Business Process Management (BPM). Barcelona, September 10-15, 2017.

 

Speaker: Emery Berger, College of Information and Computer Sciences, University of Massachusetts Amherst

Date: 11/07/2017 Time: 15:00

Venue: Sala d'Actes, FIB

The Crans Montana Forum has chosen Barcelona (Spain), one of the key Mediterranean's centers, to organize its 28th Annual Session, on July 5 to 8, 2017.

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The UPC will confer an honorary doctorate on Margaret Hamilton, an outrider in the use of the term 'software engineering', 50 years ago, during the first Apollo missions of NASA.

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On June 29 there will be a meetup with talented youth who have lived an International experience.

Speaker: Arvind, Johnson Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at MIT.

Date: 27/06/2017 Time: 11:00

Venue: FIB building (B6), (Events room "Sala d'Actes Manuel Martí Recober"), Campus Nord, Barcelona 

These weeks we have four Severo Ochoa Research Seminars.

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FIB is a participating entity at the Challenge-Based Innovation program at CERN, we are seeking motivated FIB students (bachelor and master level) to participate in an interdisciplinary team (UPC, ESADE, IED) to collaborate with researchers at CERN for discover novel solutions for the future of humankind.

We are looking for UPC students interested in getting involved in the organization of the womENcourage 2017 Conference, to be held on 6-8 September in UPC - Campus Nord

Speaker: Dr. Genoveva Vargas Solar, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

Date: 25/May/2017 Time: 10 - 11 a.m.

Venue: Sala de Juntes, B6 building (FIB), Campus Nord, Barcelona

University of Perugia

The University of Perugia strongly promotes 17 Ph.D. programs. 

Angel Hackathon BCN 2017

AngelHack Global Hackathon Series is coming back to Barcelona May 20-21st!

Call for mobility grants for Erasmus + students within the SmartTransLog @ EU Consortium for the academic year 2016-2017.

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As part of the activities planned to celebrate its 40th anniversary, the Facultat d'Informàtica de Barcelona (FIB) of the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC·BarcelonaTech) is organizing this exhibition during the months of May and June this year.

Title: Large-scale Graph Processing and Applications
Date: 18 of May, Time: 10:00 to 11:00
Location: FIB building (B6), Sala de Juntes - 1st floor
Speaker: Shawn Zengxiang Li, Distributed Computing Group, A*Star Institute of High Performance Computing, Singapore 

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IST is organizing a Summer School, a week-long course from 17 to 21 July for international students.

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This summer, the University of Twente will host the third edition of its annual summer school: CuriousU.

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From 24th April to 8th May the call for the contest  'Erasmus Ambassadors 2017' organized by SinMaletas.com platform will be opened.

ehealth Summer School

Join the 'eHealth Eurocampus 1st edition Summer School' and enjoy free two weeks of intensive training shared with students in the fields of informatics and health belonging to seven universities in five different countries!

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Tsinghua University in Beijing organizes the seminar "Experiencing China 2017 - Tsinghua Summer School 2017" from 16 to 28 July 2017. This program is conceived as a multidisciplinary and interactive seminar to better understand China and is aimed at students from different universities of the world.

European Conference on Object-Oriented Programming 2017

We are looking for students interested in getting involved in the organization of the ECOOP/PLDI Joint Conference, to be held on 18-23 June in Barcelona (UPC - Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya).

Summer School Univerity of Maribor

Summer School Solution Design at University of Maribor (Slovenia) from 25 June to 8 July 2017 focusing on the Solution design method based on the concepts of «learning by doing», «project based learning, «problem based learning», «design thinking» and other similar or relevant approaches.

March 28, 2017 Office EducationUSA State Department is organizing an information day for students interested in living an academic and cultural experience in the United States.

If you are passionate for open code and you want to earn extra money this summer, this is your opportunity!

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To celebrate the 30th anniversary of Erasmus+, the European Commission wants to hear about the best bits of your Erasmus+ experiences!

Work in a startup in Silicon Valley or New York. Develop your talent through our placement program with paid internships.
Applications open from March 15th to April 30th 2017

Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC) and Research Data Alliance Europe (RDA-EU) organizes a 2-days spring school on "Weather, climate and air quality" on 25-26 May 2017 at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center.

BSC - 40e aniversari FIB

ACM Turing Laureate Lecture: Prof. Joseph Sifakis "On the nature of Computing"
Date: 16/Mar/2017
Time: 11:00
Venue: UPC Aula Master

Preinscripció Màsters

The application period to enter the 2017-2018 edition of the Masters organized by the Facultat d'Informàtica de Barcelona (FIB) is open, to start in the Autumn Semester of academic year 2017-2018 (September 2017)

The summer school is sponsored by Compute/Calcul Canada, the Extreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment (XSEDE), the Partnership for Advanced Computing in Europe (PRACE) and the RIKEN Advanced Institute for Computational Science (RIKEN AICS).
 

Title: "Innovative Applications and Technology Pivots - A Perfect Storm in Computing" Wen-Mei Hwu
Title: "NVDRAM a new technological evolution of a new system revolution?" Avi Mendelson

17/02/2017 at 10:00 AM - Sala d'Actes FIB

This summer, the University of Twente will host the third edition of its annual summer school: CuriousU. From 13 August until 22 August 2017, we will offer tracks that make us unique, covering topics that combine high tech with a human touch.

4 Years From Now (4YFN) is the startup business platform of Mobile World Capital Barcelona that enables startups, investors and corporations to connect and launch new ventures together. Barcelona will host this event from 27 February to 1 March 2017.

From now on, the process of on-line enrollment for degree, master and doctoral students of the UPC will be done through the new e-Secretaria.

Internship Innovation Project (I2P) is a master level course where multidisciplinary student teams tackle a challenge presented by a company or external institution

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