ieee hungary section presentation, r8 meeting, budapest, 4th of april, 2014 sister society john von...
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•IEEE Hungary Section presentation, R8 meeting, Budapest, 4th of April, 2014
SISTER Society
John von Neumann Computer Society
Balint Dömölki, honorary chair
•IEEE Hungary Section presentation, R8 meeting, Budapest, 4th of April, 2014
Independent professional organization with about 1500 individual, and 30 corporate members
25 professional communities (Special Interest Groups) in many areas of information technologies, e.g
To protect the values of the past, to adapt to the present,
to influence the future.
John von Neumann Computer Society
•13 territorial organizations all over Hungary
•pattern recognition, •software quality, •computer graphics, •biomedical applications,•business information
•ergonomics, •usability, •artificial intelligence, • robotics, •web development
•IEEE Hungary Section presentation, R8 meeting, Budapest, 4th of April, 2014
Relationships with leading international organizations
IFIP, CEPIS, IMIA, IAPR, ECCAI, IT STAR, …
Strong connections with IEEE CS since mid 90sCentral and Eastern Europe Initiatives Committee, European Activities Committee (chaired by Tibor Gyimothy)cooperation agreements with IEEE and IEEE CS, IEEE CS Budapest Center, IEEE CS Forum in JvNCS, postumus Pioneer Awards (Kalmar, Kozma)
•IEEE Hungary Section presentation, R8 meeting, Budapest, 4th of April, 2014
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Digital Equal Opportunities
promoting the development of
the information society in
Hungary
high school students -> civil servants approaching half million participants !
Protecting values of the past…professional community on IT history
meetings on the history of companies, institutions...oral history video interviews with leading personalities
Talent care
competitions for high school students participation in International Olympiads
Digital literacy
in preparation: Hungarian IT History Archive (~ virtual museum)
European Computer Driving License
•IEEE Hungary Section presentation, R8 meeting, Budapest, 4th of April, 2014
19-20 September, 2014: Workshop on History of Computing in CEE
full configurationsdevices in operating condition
Unique collection of old computing equipment: Permanent
Computer History Exhibition
pastofthefuture.com
some highlights:
level 1
level 2
room for John von Neumann’s relicsbilingual book on
computing history