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Welcome to TUCS!

Turku Centre for Computer Science (TUCS) is a joint research institute of University of Turku and Åbo Akademi University. TUCS conducts basic and applied research in computer science and engineering in four research programmes:

TUCS boasts a long history of high-level achievements of its affiliated researchers, in terms of articles in high-level journals and conferences, high number of citations, invitations to speak in the most important conferences in the field, and memberships in editorial boards of many high-level international journals. TUCS has been a Center of Excellence of Research of the Academy of Finland in the very first round of such centers in Finland, 1995-1999. A unit of TUCS, the Centre for Reliable Software Technology (CREST), has also been a Center of Excellence during 2002-2007. Two  Academy Professors, as well as three FIDIPRO professors have been / are affiliated with TUCS. TUCS is hosting the research activity of Academician Arto Salomaa.

Latest news

4.6.2013 Call for applications

EIT ICT Labs, Innovation & Entrepreneurship education for PhD students, http://doctoralschool.eitictlabs.eu call open from June 2013 to mid-August 2013.

24.5.2013 New short course

Doc. Lionel Morel will be visiting the Embedded Systems Lab in May, and in conjunction with this visit he will give a short course on Datalflow programming with applications to Software Defined Radio.

23.5.2013 Guest Lecture, 31.5.

Professor Shashi Kumar is giving a guest lecture on "Routing Algorithms for Partially Regular and Hierarchical Networks on Chip" in Lecture room B2033, ICT Building on Friday, May 31st at 13:00-14:00.

16.5.2013 4th Nordic EA Summer School

Welcome to the INFORTE.fi network event ”4th Nordic Enterprise Summer School - EASS2013” on Monday 12th – Friday 16th of August 2013!

13.5.2013 Guest Lecture

Professor John D. Nagy (Scottsdale Community College and Arizona State University, USA) will give a guest lecture on Tuesday, May 14th in the lecture room Publicum 4 beginning at 14.15. The title of the talk is: "Evolution of Proliferation and the Angiogenic Switch in Phenotypically Diverse Tumors"

26.4.2013 EIT ICT Labs Application Round

As a pre-information: next applications round for the EIT ICT Labs doctoral school in ICT Innovation is 1 June-15 August 2013.

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