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Mira Mezini
Mira Mezini (born 18 November 1966 in Albania) is a German computer scientist and Professor of Computer Science. She heads the Software Engineering group at the Department of Computer Science of the Technische Universität Darmstadt. Mira Mezini is married and has one daughter. She is known for her research on programming languages, intelligent software development environments, modular software architectures, and software security. Life and Career Mezini was born in Albania. From 1984 she studied computer science at the University of Tirana obtaining her diploma in computer science in 1989. She then worked as a research and teaching assistant at the university. From 1992 until her doctorate in 1997, she was a research associate at the University of Siegen. The title of her PhD thesis was "Variational Object-Oriented Programming Beyond Classes and Inheritance". From 1997 she was assistant professor for two years at Northeastern University in Boston (USA). In 2000, she joined TU ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albania
Albania ( ; or ), officially the Republic of Albania (), is a country in Southeast Europe. It is located in the Balkans, on the Adriatic Sea, Adriatic and Ionian Seas within the Mediterranean Sea, and shares land borders with Montenegro to the northwest, Kosovo to the northeast, North Macedonia to the east and Greece to the south. With an area of , it has a varied range of climatic, geological, hydrological and morphological conditions. Albania's landscapes range from rugged snow-capped mountains in the Accursed Mountains, Albanian Alps and the Korab, Central Mountain Range, Albania#Skanderbeg Mountains, Skanderbeg, Pindus and Ceraunian Mountains, to fertile lowland plains extending from the Albanian Adriatic Sea Coast, Adriatic and Albanian Ionian Sea Coast, Ionian seacoasts. Tirana is the capital and largest city in the country, followed by Durrës, Vlorë, and Shkodër. Albania was inhabited by several List of Illyrian peoples and tribes, Illyrian tribes, among them the A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Università Della Svizzera Italiana
The (USI, ''University of Italian-speaking Switzerland''), sometimes referred to as the University of Lugano in English-speaking contexts, is a public Swiss university established in 1995, with campuses in Lugano, Mendrisio and Bellinzona (Canton Ticino, Switzerland). USI is the only university in Switzerland where the official language is Italian, but many of its programs are in English. Five of the university's faculties (communication, culture and society; economics; informatics; theology and biomedical sciences) are located at the Lugano campus, while the Academy of Architecture is at the Mendrisio campus. Two affiliated institutions, the Institute for Research in Biomedicine and the Institute of Oncology Research, are located in Bellinzona. In 2020, USI was ranked 273 in the 2020–2021 QS World University Rankings. In 2021, it climbed to rank 240. In other university rankings, USI ranked 54th in the 2020–2021 "Young University Rankings" of Times Higher Education World U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
European Research Council Grantees
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German Computer Scientists
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Living People
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Academic Staff Of Technische Universität Darmstadt
An academy (Attic Greek: Ἀκαδήμεια; Koine Greek Ἀκαδημία) is an institution of tertiary education. The name traces back to Plato's school of philosophy, founded approximately 386 BC at Akademia, a sanctuary of Athena, the goddess of wisdom and skill, north of Athens, Greece. The Royal Spanish Academy defines academy as scientific, literary or artistic society established with public authority and as a teaching establishment, public or private, of a professional, artistic, technical or simply practical nature. Etymology The word comes from the ''Academy'' in ancient Greece, which derives from the Athenian hero, ''Akademos''. Outside the city walls of Athens, the gymnasium was made famous by Plato as a center of learning. The sacred space, dedicated to the goddess of wisdom, Athena, had formerly been an olive grove, hence the expression "the groves of Academe". In these gardens, the philosopher Plato conversed with followers. Plato developed his sessions ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1966 Births
Events January * January 1 – In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa takes over as military ruler of the Central African Republic, ousting President David Dacko. * January 3 – 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'état: President Maurice Yaméogo is deposed by a military coup in the Republic of Upper Volta (modern-day Burkina Faso). * January 10 ** Pakistani–Indian peace negotiations end successfully with the signing of the Tashkent Declaration, a day before the sudden death of Indian prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri. ** Georgia House of Representatives, The House of Representatives of the US state of Georgia refuses to allow African-American representative Julian Bond to take his seat, because of his anti-war stance. * January 15 – 1966 Nigerian coup d'état: A bloody military coup is staged in Nigeria, deposing the civilian government and resulting in the death of Prime Minister Abubakar Tafawa Balewa. * January 17 ** The Nigerian coup is overturned by another faction of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ACM Fellow
ACM Fellowship is an award and fellowship that recognises outstanding members of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). The title of ACM Fellow A fellow is a title and form of address for distinguished, learned, or skilled individuals in academia, medicine, research, and industry. The exact meaning of the term differs in each field. In learned society, learned or professional society, p ... indicates excellence, as evinced by technical, professional and leadership contributions that: * advance computing * promote the free exchange of ideas * advance the objectives of ACM At most 1% of the ACM membership may be elected as Fellows. New fellows are elected annually since 1993. See also * Fellows of the ACM (by year) * Fellows of the ACM (category) References {{authority control ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German Academy Of Science And Engineering
Acatech (styled ''acatech),'' founded in 2002 and established as the German Academy of Science and Engineering () on 1 January 2008, represents the interests of German technical sciences independently, in self-determination and guided by the common good, at home and abroad. acatech is organized as a working academy that advises politicians and the public on forward-looking issues concerning the technical sciences and technology politics. The academy sees itself as an institution that provides neutral, fact and science-based assessments of technology-related questions and serves society with far-sighted recommendations of excellent quality. Also, acatech aims to facilitate the knowledge transfer between science and business and to promote new talent in the technical sciences. To further the acceptance of technical progress in Germany and demonstrate the potential of forward-looking technologies for the economy and for society, acatech organizes symposia, forums, panel discussions and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ministry Of Education, Sports And Youth (Albania)
The Ministry of Education and Sports () is a department of the Albanian Government responsible for Education and Sport. The current minister is Ogerta Manastirliu. History Since the establishment of the institution, the Ministry of Education has been reorganized by joining other departments or merging with other ministries, thus making its name change several times. This list reflects the changes made in years in pluralist history since 1992 as an institution: * Ministry of Education ''(Ministria e Arsimit)'' from 1992 to 1996 * Ministry of Education and Sports ''(Ministria e Arsimit dhe Sportit)'' from 1996 to 1997 * Ministry of Education and Science ''(Ministria e Arsimit dhe Shkencës)'' from 1997 to 1998 * Ministry of Education ''(Ministria e Arsimit)'' from 1998 to 2001 * Ministry of Education and Science ''(Ministria e Arsimit dhe Shkencës)'' from 2001 to 2002 * Ministry of Education ''(Ministria e Arsimit)'' from 2002 to 2005 * Ministry of Education and Science ''(Minis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hessian
A Hessian is an inhabitant of the German state of Hesse. Hessian may also refer to: Named from the toponym *Hessian (soldier), eighteenth-century German regiments in service with the British Empire **Hessian (boot), a style of boot **Hessian fabric, coarse woven material **Hessian fly or barley midge, a species of fly (thought to be introduced by Hessian soldiers) *Hessian dialects, West Central German group of dialects *Hessian crucible, a type of ceramic crucible *Hessian Cup, a regional cup competition in German football Named for Otto Hesse *Hessian matrix, in mathematics, is a matrix of second partial derivatives **Hessian affine region detector, a feature detector used in the fields of computer vision and image analysis **Hessian automatic differentiation ** Hessian equations, partial differential equations (PDEs) based on the Hessian matrix *Hessian pair or Hessian duad in mathematics *Hessian form of an elliptic curve *Hessian group * Hessian polyhedron * Glossary of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Athene (research Center)
ATHENE, formerly Center for Research in Security and Privacy (CRISP), is the national research center for Computer security, IT security and privacy in Germany and the largest research center for Computer security, IT security in Europe. The research center is located in Darmstadt and deals with key issues of IT security in the digitization of government, business and society. ATHENE established a new research area in IT security research, the IT security of large systems, which is the focus of its research. Up to now, isolated aspects such as individual protocols or encryption methods have mostly been investigated. Research into the IT security of large systems should lead to a measurable increase in IT security. The research spectrum ranges from basic research to application. Director of ATHENE is Michael Waidner. Organisation ATHENE is an institution of the Fraunhofer Society and an alliance of the Fraunhofer Institute for Secure Information Technology (Fraunhofer SIT), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
