Kick-off meeting of the SIMMO II project

On 22-23 January 2020 Poznań University of economics and Business hosted the kick-off meeting of the SIMMO II project: System for Intelligent Maritime Monitoring II. PUEB was represented by the Department of Information Systems: prof. Witold Abramowicz, Dr. Milena Stróżyna, Dr. Krzysztof Węcel and Dominik Filipiak, who are members of the project’s team. SIMMO II is a research and development project, ordered by the European Defense Agency (Cat B Project) … Read More

Prof. Witold Abramowicz awarded the Knight’s Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta

Award ceremony. Author of the photo: Krzysztof Siktowski / KPRP

Head of the Department of Information Systems Prof. Witold Abramowicz was awarded by the President of the Republic of Poland with the Knight’s Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta for outstanding achievements in scientific and research work. This is the second Polish state order, the highest state award after the Order of the White Eagle. Congratulations! Author of the photo: Krzysztof Siktowski / KPRP

Włodzimierz Lewoniewski received PhD with distinction

By decision of the Council of the Faculty of Computer Science and Electronic Economy at the University of Economics in Poznań of March 8, 2019, the degree of doctor in the field of economic sciences was awarded to a member of our department Włodzimierz Lewoniewski. At the same time, the Faculty Council, supporting the proposal of the Doctoral Committee, recognized the doctoral dissertation as distinctive. Public defense of a doctoral … Read More

HANSA Project meeting in Oldenburg

On 12-13 February 2019 representatives of the Department of Economic Informatics: prof. Witold Abramowicz, Dr. Milena Stróżyna and Dr. Krzysztof Węcel participated in the HANSA project meeting in in Oldenburg (Germany). The meeting was attended by representatives of all HANSA consortium members: OFFIS e.V. (Germany), Sprint SA (Poland), NAVTOR AS (Norway) and In-innovative navigation GmbH (Germany). The host of the meeting was OFFIS, who in addition to the meeting itself, … Read More

The award for the most innovative article at the NATCON 2018 Conference

On the 25-27 June 2018 Dominik Filipiak and Milena Stróżyna participated in the 8th International Tech-Science Conference NATCON “Naval Technologies for Defence and Security”, in Gdańsk. The Conference was organized by the Polish Naval Academy and the International Gdańsk Fair. The article prepared for the Conference “Big Data for Anomaly Detection in Maritime. Surveillance: Spatial AIS Data Analysis for Tankers “, whose authors are: Dominik Filipiak, Milena Stróżyna, Dr. Krzysztof … Read More

Wikimania 2018 – the most important findings of the year

On July 18-22 Wikimania 2018 conference took place, during which the results of the most important findings of Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects for the last year were presented. In particular, the research of scientists from the Poznań University of Economics and Business has been presented – “Relative Quality and Popularity Evaluation of Multilingual Wikipedia Articles” (authors: Włodzimierz Lewoniewski, Krzysztof Węcel, Witold Abramowicz). The research concerns the automatic evaluation of … Read More

Best Paper Award at ICIST 2017 Conference

On October 14th, Włodzimierz Lewoniewski received the Best Paper Award at the 23rd International Conference on Information and Software Technologies (ICIST 2017). The paper “Analysis of References Across Wikipedia Languages” was prepared together with Dr. Krzysztof Węcel and Prof. Witold Abramowicz. MSc. Lewoniewski is a PhD student at the Department of Information Systems and works on his doctoral thesis related to the comparing and enriching of information in various language … Read More

Prof. Witold Abramowicz and Dr. Agata Filipowska participated in the fifth edition of Big Data Congress

On the 22 – 23 November 2016, the fifth edition of the Big Data Congress took place, in which the Honorary Chairman of the Program Council is Prof. Witold Abramowicz. The Congress is attended by all significant suppliers of products and services concerning Big Data. In the current edition, there were approximately 650 participants. Once again, the moderator of the acclaimed panel of experts was Dr. Agata Filipowska from the … Read More

Speech by prof. dr. Witold Abramowicz during the plenary session of the Committee of Economic Sciences of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Prof. Witold Abramowicz on 15 November 2016, at the invitation of the Chairman of the Committee of Economic Sciences of the Polish Academy of Sciences, took part in the plenary session, in which, together with prof. Krzysztof Jajuga led the discussion on “Big Data in the economy”.

Awards for DIS in Big Data: Think BIG CEE Congress

On 15 April 2015 at the Westin Hotel in Warsaw the Grand Gala BIG DATA: THINK BIG CEE CONGRESS took place. The the competition individuals, who have significantly contributed to the development of technology related to Big Data in Poland, have been awarded. The awards were given in several categories for achievements in 2014. Department of Information Systems is the winner of the award in two categories. SmartBRAIN (Smart and … Read More