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CUBAN HIGHER EDUCATION. 67 Higher Education Institutions. More than 200 000 students (13 087 foreign students from 152 countries). CUBAN HIGHER EDUCATION. PREMISES. Flexible university Academic college Productive college value-added research. MISSIONS.
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CUBAN HIGHER EDUCATION 67 Higher Education Institutions More than 200 000 students (13 087 foreign students from 152 countries)
PREMISES • Flexible university • Academic college • Productive college • value-addedresearch
MISSIONS To train Informatics Science professionals, highly committed to the development of the country. To produce software and informatics services following a study-work based educational model and support Cuban software industry.
GENERAL FACTS • Created in 2002 • Course: Informatics Sciences Engineering • Training model based on software development competences • unique educational concept • industry within the university • 7 graduations, more than 11000 engineers • Very young faculty body
TRAINING • Undergraduate • 6 faculties • More than 4000 undergraduate students • All Cuban provinces represented • Postgraduate Education • Five Master’s Degree programs • Institution authorized for PhD programs in Informatics • International Postgraduate Education Center
FACULTY – SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT CENTERS F5 F1 F3 F4 F2 F6
FACULTY – SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT CENTERS F5 F1 F3 • CISED: Center for identification and information security (CMMI Nivel II) • CESOL: Free Software Center • CIDI: Center for internet research and development F4 F2 F6
FACULTY – SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT CENTERS F5 F1 F3 F4 F2 F6 • TLM: Telematics Center • CIGED: Center for ICT in Document Management
FACULTY – SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT CENTERS F5 F1 F3 • CEIGE: Business InformaticsCenter (CMMI Nivel II) • CEGEL: E-government Center F4 F2 F6
FACULTY – SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT CENTERS F5 F1 F3 F7 • FORTES: ICT in Education Center F4 F2 F6
FACULTAD - CENTROS DE DESARROLLO F5 • CEDIN: Industrial Informatics Center (CMMI Nivel II) F1 F3 • CEDAE: Business Architecture Consulting and Development Center VERTEX: Tridimensional Interactive Virtual Environment Center F4 F2 F6
FACULTY – SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT CENTERS F5 F1 F3 F4 F2 • DATEC: Data-base Technologies Management Center F6 • GEYSED: Geo-informatics and Digital Signals Center
FACULTY – DEVELOPMENT CENTERS F1 F3 F5 • CESIM: ICT in HealthCare Center F4 F2 F6
FACULTY – DEVELOPMENT CENTERS CESOL • CEDIN • CEIGE CISED F1 F3 F5 • CEDAE • CEGEL VERTEX • DATEC CIDI F4 F2 F6 • CESIM • FORTES • GEYSED • TLM • CIGED
RESEARCH CENTERS Educational Science Innovation and Quality Center (CICE) Computational Mathematics Research Center (CEMC) GENERAL SERVICES CENTERS Technical Support and Maintenance Center Audiovisual Production Center Graphic Design Center
RESEARCH LINES • Bioinformatics • Image and signal processing and Geoinformatics • Educational Science and ICT in education • Computer graphics and Virtual reality • Telecommunication networks and Software security • Social impact of ICT • Free software and open source systems • Business intelligence and architectures • Database technologies • Scientific computing • Artificial Intelligence • Software project management, quality and engineering
RESEARCH-DEVELOPMENT • About 200 software and associated services development projects • 3 development centers certified CMMI Level II • Relations with academic and business institutions from, among others: • Venezuela, Mexico, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Argentina, Panama, Uruguay, Nicaragua, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Bahamas, Canada, • Spain, Italy, Austria, Belgium, Germany, Russia, Angola, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, • Namibia, Equatorial Guinea
REGIONAL LEADING ROLE IN ACM-ICPC PROGRAMMING CONTESTS • Regional venue for ACM –ICPC competitions in the Caribbean region since 2009 (more than 50 universities from 8 countries) • Participation in two World Finals • World sub-champion of the ICPC Challenge Tournament in the World Finals in 2011, USA • Developer of the Caribbean On-line Judge (http://coj.uci.cu), with more than 700 universities and 150 countries represented
RESIDENTIAL AREA • Almost 1000 apartments with basic living and working conditions • Basic services: • Cafeterias • Post Office • Bank • Currency exchange office • Beauty parlor and barbershop • Swimming pool • Bakery • Others
EXTENSION EXTENSION • Wide involvement in social programs • Active sports and cultural life • About 250 works of art in campus