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Humboldt University

Institute of Informatics

Klaus Bothe

Tempus Management Meeting, , 25-29 Oct. 2004

Agenda

1. Humboldt University and its place in Berlin 2. Our Institute – an overview 3. Curriculum, SE, declaration 4. Own interests

Tempus Management Meeting, Novi Sad, 25-29 Oct. 2004

1 Berlin: three universities

Humboldt Technical University University

Free University

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Universities: complete offer of subjects – and particular strengths Strength: Engineering Strength: disciplines Medicine Humboldt Technical University University

Free University

Strength: Social and Political siences Informatics Mathematics Physics Other natural sciences Tempus Management Meeting, Novi Sad, 25-29 Oct. 2004

2 Locations of Humboldt University

CampusCentral CampusMitte

Konrad Campus Zuse (Natural sciences) Center

S- Bahn

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Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

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3 Historical Background

• unity of research and teaching • scientific autonomy

W i l h e l m

• pioneering new disciplines • 29 Nobel Prize winners

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4 Humboldt-University Today

Students: 38.141

Professors: 560

State-Budget: 389,45 million EUR

Third funding 2001: 92,9 million EUR

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Campus Adlershof

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5 Agenda

1. Humboldt University and its place in Berlin 2. Our Institute – an overview 3. Curriculum, SE, Bologna declaration 4. Own interests

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Computer Science and Mathematics

Johann von Neumann-Haus

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6 People at the Institute of Informatics

14 full professors 5 special professors 35 academic staff 33 technical staff, administration (secretary) + colleagues for third party research projects

1360 students

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Structure of the institute Applied Computer Science

System Analysis - Prof. Joachim Fischer System - Prof. Jens-Peter Redlich Theory of programming - Prof. Wolfgang Reisig Software engineering - Prof. Klaus Bothe Data bases and information systems - Prof. Johann Christoph Freytag Knowledge Management in Bioinformatics - Prof. Ulf Leser Artificial Intelligence - Prof. Hans-Dieter Burkhard Data Analysis - Prof. Egmar Rödel Computer Science in education and society - Prof. Wolfgang Coy

Parallel and Distributed Systems - Prof. Alexander Reinefeld Specification, Verification and Test-Theorie - Prof. Holger Schlingloff

Knowledge Management - Prof. Tobias Scheffer Information integration - Prof. Felix Naumann

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7 Structure of the institute Technical Computer Science

Computer Architecture and Communication - Prof. Miroslaw Malek Signal processing and pattern recognition - Prof. Beate Meffert

Theoretical Computer Science

Logic in Computer Science - Prof. Martin Grohe Algorithms and Complexity - Prof. Hans-Jürgen Prömel Complexity and Cryptography - Prof. Johannes Köbler

Random Structures and Algorithms - Prof. Anusch Taraz

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The Robocup Project a paradigm for Autonomous Computing

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8 Robocup World virtually: 1997 winner , 1998 second; Robocup German Open Robots: 2001 winner, 2002 second Robocup World Robots: 2004 second

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Agenda

1. Humboldt University and its place in Berlin 2. Our Institute – an overview 3. Curriculum, SE, Bologna declaration 4. Own interests

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9 Curricula at the institute Beginners Curricula 98/99 99/00 00/01 01/02 02/03 Informatics (Diploma) 254 392 194 188 131 Others (Teachers, …) 131 168 110 113 64 Sum 385 560 304 301 195

All students at the institute at WS 02/03 Informatics (Diploma) 988 Others (Teachers, …) 371 Sum 1359 Planned capacity: 595

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Number of students at the institute

• First semester Total number of students

600 1500 1359 400 1000

200 500

0 0 1992 1995 1998 2001 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002

Informatics (Diploma) Others (Magister) Teachers Total

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10 Structure of the diploma study

Complete study

Basic part Main part (4 semester) (5 semester)

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First phase of our curriculum

Applied Technical Theoretical Mathematics others Sum Supplement- Informatics Informatics Informatics ary subject 1. Semester PI 1: Th 1: M 1: IG: 2 V 22 (WS) 4 + 2 + 2 4 + 2 4 + 2

2. Semester PI 2: TI 1: M 2: 14 (SS) 4 + 2 + 2 1 + 0 + 1 4 + 2

3. Semester PI 3: TI 1: Th 2: M 3: 18 (WS) 4 + 0 + 2 2 + 0 + 1 3 + 1 3 + 1

4. Semester TI 2: Th 3: Seminar: 14 (SS) 2 4 + 2 + 1 3 + 1

22 12 14 16 4 68 16

Compulsory courses

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11 Courses offered at the second phase of the curriculum • Databases • Artificial Intelligence Optional • Software Engineering courses • Signal processing • Reliable systems • Complexity theory • Digital Media • Bio informatics • Object oriented modeling and specification (SDL, UML) •… Tempus Management Meeting, Novi Sad, 25-29 Oct. 2004

Some problems

• Real length of the study: 9 – 20 semester • Success rate: 25 – 35 %

Reasons: • not always eligible (qualified) students • high requirements in theoretical CS • offers by industry for side jobs

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12 Our institute and the Bologna declaration

2003: introduction of ECTS (European Credit Transfer System) ÆCredit points

Until 2009: diploma curriculum will be split to Bachelor and Master

Æ At HU and other German Universities

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Agenda

1. Humboldt University and its place in Berlin 2. Our Institute – an overview 3. Curriculum, SE, Bologna declaration 4. Own interests

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13 Own interests: curriculum vitae

• Study of Mathematics at HU 1970-1974 • Dissertation 1979 • Habilitation 1987 • Full professor 1992

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Own interests: research

• Algebraic specification of abstract data types (until 1982) • Compiler (1982-1990) • AI, logic programming (1987-1993) • Software Engineering (Since 1993)

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14 Own interests: Lectures / Courses

• Compiler Construction • Logic Programming • Functional Programming • Object Oriented Programming with JAVA • Software Engineering • Reverse Engineering Project

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