Year: 2022

SEIT, UCY is hosting a two week intensive student training for the project JobJo. 15 students from Universities from Jordan are visiting and following the training.
In the first two days (22&23 of June), Dr. Thomas Fotiades gave a lecture about Useful Digital Tools. He explained how to create a google form, its usefulness, as well as ways and aims of creating a survey evaluation, and how to analyse the collected results.
Evangelia Vanezi gave a lecture about Secure web browsing and Privacy. She presented a brief summary of the main dangers when browsing the web or communicating via emails and then concentrated on the Phishing attack. A case study of such an attack was demonstrated in the lecture. Privacy was discussed through the provisions and rights of the GDPR.
As an assignment, the students had to create a google form survey, gather some data and present them, as well as investigate and present a phishing attack case study.

The students completed and presented their assignments and projects successfully. The two-day session was completed with the Certificates that were given to all participants.

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CONNECT project’s latest physical consortium meeting was hosted by us, at the University of Cyprus premises, in Nicosia, Cyprus, on the 8th and 9th of June. After those two days of hard work, the partners are now on track and very ready to keep pursuing an online education of higher quality.

The second physical DIGIWATER meeting between the partners, May 31st, at the IFAT, Munich premises. IFAT is the world’s largest platform for water, sewage, waste and raw materials management, and there are many activities beyond digital water, demonstrating some DIGIWATER info and results there too.

For more information about the project visit: https://waterharmony.net/digiwater/

On the 24th and 25th of May we had the pleasure to host a physical meeting for REBEL project here, at the University of Cyprus campus in Nicosia, Cyprus.

The plan was to go over our evaluation framework, agree about the specifics for the upcoming MOOC, as well as discuss our dissemination and upcoming reports.

And that we did!

Additionally, the partners, had the chance to learn about, exchange ideas with, and become inspired by the D-COLLAB project partners and other related projects our lab is currently participating in.

For more information about the project: http://rebelproject.eu/

On 10th of June 2022, another transnational meeting of the KA2 “Different approaches, one common goal” project was held in Nicosia, Cyprus.

Consortium discussed in detail all project results progress and that should be achieved in the framework of KA2_DACG, planning carefully all project next steps. Plans to be published soon on the projects’ website, https://ka2-dacg.eu/

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SEIT Research Laboratory (Software Engineering and Internet Technologies Laboratory) of the Computer Science department of the University of Cyprus participates in the Digi-Sporting project, started in September 2019, with a duration of 30 months.

Digi-Sporting funded through the Erasmus + KA203 – Strategic Partnerships for Higher Education Call 2019, aims to develop a guide of good practices for the effective incorporation of technology in sports clubs and academies, as well as the creation of a competitive profile of Sports Technologist and a postgraduate training package. The project code is 2019-1-ES01-KA203-06550

What is DIGI-SPORTING general aim?

Creating, developing and transferring the professional profile of technologist-analyst (postgraduate training – higher degree) in the field of sports sciences with the aim that sport academies and clubs can fully explore the opportunities offered by digital transformation.

What are DIGI-SPORTING specific aims?

• Address the need to break the barriers of fear of technology and the change that the introduction of new IT tools may imply.
• Expand the training offer in technological skills in the world of sports, for personal and professional performance, tackling skills gaps and mismatches to avoid wasting much of the potential and possibilities offered by the digital transformation.
• Create educational contents, by promoting interdisciplinary cooperation in technology and sports science, that can be adapted to different job positions, so that everyone learns what their professional profiles need, in order to foster employability.

The consortium for this project is made up of nine organizations that will ensure the quality of the project in all its phases, assuming roles in the analysis of the environment, fieldwork, training, technological development or dissemination of the activities.

PARTNERS OF THE PROJECT

CLICK HERE TO VISIT THE PROJECT WEBSITE

Check out post about Digi-Sporting Project where our Lab participates!A TPM and a multiplier event was organized in Toledo, Spain from 2/6/2022-3/6/2022 where our lab was physically present.

Our lab participated in another physical meeting about the EU funded Erasmus+ project, Dig-IT on 31/05/2022 – 01/06/2022! This was the last TPM meeting and took place at L-Università ta’ Malta.

Dig-IT is a project that explore how EU universities, and the healthcare industry can collaborate to benefit from international networks that support educators to develop confidence and skills to use emerging technologies to enhance learning opportunities.

In the meeting, partners discussed the last tasks needed to completed and about future work since we are approaching the end of the project!

The European project BRIGHTS: “Bringing HEIs Towards Sustainability“, held its Kick-Off Translational Project Meeting, with the physical presence of the partners on the 19th and 20th of May, 2022 at University of Pavia, Italy.

It was a very productive Kick-Off Meeting, allowed the consortium to meet up for the very first time for the #ErasmusPlus #BRIGHTS project.

From our Mr. Stylianos Argyrou participated.