History

A chronological list of the most significant events in the history of the first academic department of computing in Romania, the Department of Computer and Information Technology, Politehnica University of Timisoara.

 

Format: YYYY-MM-DD
Format: YYYY-MM-DD

2023

04
Dec
The Report of the Head of DCTI on the Evolution of the Department During the Mandate Period 2020-2023 (in Romanian language), has been published on the About DCTI | Structure section of the website…
27
Jul
Politehnica University of Timişoara, through its Department of Computer and Information Technology, organizes, jointly with the Technical Sciences Academy of Romania, Timisoara Branch and the IEEE…

2022

26
Sep
In an effort to meet the ever growing need of IT specialists in almost all the activity areas of modern society, a new BSc. Engineering program is starting at the Faculty of Automation and Computing…
24
Mar
Dr. ing. Mircea POPA has been awarded Professor Emeritus by the Politehnica University of Timisoara, as per the Decision of the Senate of the UPT, no. 66/24.03.2022, for the remarkable didactic,…
17
Feb
Dr. ing. Ștefan HOLBAN has been awarded Professor Emeritus by the Politehnica University of Timisoara, as per the Decision of the Senate of the UPT, no. 48/ 17.02.2022, for the remarkable didactic…

2021

09
Jul
The First Edition of the Annual informal summer meeting of the Department of Computer and Information Technology (DCTI Summer Party 2021) was held at the Restaurant of the UPT Sports Complex 2, in a…
14
Apr
Dr. ing. Mircea STRATULAT has been awarded Professor Emeritus by the Politehnica University of Timisoara, as per the Decision of the Senate of the UPT, no. 88/ 12.04.2021, for the remarkable…

2020

11
Nov
The new online studio operates as a part of the DSPLabs-B511 lab, at the Department of Computer and Information Technology. It provides high quality facilities for online teaching of software…
29
Jul
The UPT launched, starting with May of this year, the implementation of the CloudPUTing project,  High Performance Cloud Platform at Politehnica University of Timișoara, which has as main result the…
10
Jun
Two new Master programs will start from Fall 2020 in the Computer and Information Technology area: Machine Learning Cloud Computing and Internet of Things Systems with artificial intelligence are…
11
Feb
BTC Embedded Systems and its subsidiary BTC Embedded Systems Romania completely reequipped the Software Design Laboratory (B528a) with 20 brand-new state-of-the-art computers (Intel i7 - 9700, 16 GB…

2019

11
Dec
The Report of the Head of DCTI on the Evolution of the Department During the Mandate Period 2016-2019 (in Romanian language), has been published on the About DCTI | Structure section of the website…
04
Dec
Dr. ing. Ionel JIAN has been awarded Professor Emeritus by the Politehnica University of Timisoara, for his remarkable didactic, scientific and management results, as well as his contributions to…
02
Dec
After serving for more than 22 years as the host of RoeduNet in Timisoara, Room B521 returned to the DCTI as a didactic lab. The room has been fully renovated and furnished during 2017-2018. In 2019…
01
Nov
Everseen continues its partnership with the Department of Computer and Information Technology, started in 2012, with a full upgrade sponsorship of the Databases and AI lab. The lab has been…
23
Oct
Politehnica University of Timişoara, through its Department of Computer and Information Technology, organizes, jointly with the IEEE SSIT Chapter Romania, the conference "Surfing the Technology Wave…
29
Mar
After hosting for more than 22 years the RoeduNet Node in Timisoara, Room B521 returned to the DCTI. The room has been fully renovated during 2017-2018 and split into a Servers Room and a didactic…
17
Jan
DialogData joins the select group of companies which support the academic education in computer and information technology in Timisoara, sponsoring the upgrade of the department Data Structures and…

2018

04
Oct
Politehnica University of Timişoara, through its Department of Computer and Information Technology, hosts the presentation series of Dr. Viorica Patraucean and Dr. Razvan Pascanu, research scientists…

2017

31
Oct
VISMA Software continues the sponsorship series in the Computer and Information Technology Department with a full upgrade of the Computer Graphics lab. The collaboration between VISMA and our…