CEENET Sponsors Spotlight

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CEENET Sponsors Spotlight ALaRI Master of
Engineering in Embedded Systems Design Budapest
August 27, 2002 Dr.Simone Pizzoglio University of
Lugano
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ALaRI
Advanced Learning and Research Institute
(ALaRI) Research and Training Center Specialized
in Electronic Systems of the University of
Lugano Located in Lugano, CH An International
University-Industry Initiative
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The University of Lugano
Founded in 1996, it is part of the Swiss
Educational Program (8 Universities and 2
Polytechnics)
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The mission of ALaRI
To train the next generation of
Project/Research Leaders for the embedded systems
world
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Born under Industrys expectations

• European Market research forecasts a dramatic
  skill shortage for the coming years in the fields
  of computer science and electronic engineering
• Leading companies identified the lack of a
  specific job profile
• the embedded systems designer

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A Full-time Masters Program
11 months from September to July Mainly
dedicated to newly graduated applicants 7 months
of lectures 4 months of research
project Industrial tutoring
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A Cutting Edge Masters Program
Focused on Embedded Systems An International
Faculty An International class Full-time, 11
months Program
Theoretical background together with design tools
practice. A Masters project within actual
industrial research
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Four main research areas

• Hardware/Software Design of Embedded
  Microsystems, with specific relation to high
  performance applications
• Advanced Design Methodologies
• Optimizing compilation
• Real-time operating systems
• Advanced (ILP) CPU architectures
• Networking

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The Masters Faculty
Current lecturers come from Politecnico di
Milano Ecole Polytechnique de Lausanne Technische
Hochschule Zurich UPC Barcelona Katoelike
Universiteit Leuven Humboldt Universitaet
Berlin Dortmund Universitaet Politecnico di
Torino Stanford University University of Colorado
at Boulder University of Californa at
Berkley University of Parma
IMEC (Belgium) CSEM (Switzerland) HP Research
Labs ST Advanced Systems Technologies
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A dramatic growth in applications
2000 20 applications 2001 60
applications 2002 148 applications
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Applicants comes from everywhere
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11 countries bring applications
Albania 3 Armenia 1 Bulgaria 12 Estonia
3 Lithuania 1 Macedonia 2 Moldavia
1 Poland 8 Romania 2 Ukraina
4 Turkey 4
41 Application from Middle and Eastern Europe
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The opportunities for the participants
An education which grants access to European
Industry or PhD in EU or USA Intercultural
experience

• Full covering scholarship (tuition
  accommodations)
• Part time job during the Master

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The Location Lugano
Beautiful lake environment Easy to reach by
plane, railway Courses held _at_ University
facilities Research Centers and facilities in
the surroundings
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For More Information contact us!
Umberto Bondi Progam Manager phone
41.91.9124.706 bondi_at_alari.ch Simone Pizzoglio
Marketing Communication phone
41.91.9124.765 simone.pizzoglio_at_lu.unisi.ch
ALaRI University of Lugano via Buffi 13 6904
Lugano SWITZERLAND www.alari.ch master_at_alari.ch f
ax 41.91.9124.647