Applied Computer Science HCI University of Metz (France)

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Applied Computer Science HCI University of Metz
(France)
Sorin Stratulat stratulat_at_sciences.univ-metz.fr
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The University of Metz
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Resources 4M

• 55 the government
• 28 own resources
• 9 the town of Metz
• 8 other subsidies

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Consumers

• 38 teaching
• 33 administration
• 17 research
• 10 development
• 2 documentation

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Teaching

• 246 kinds of diplomas (DEUG, DUT, )
• PhD diplomas in 20 fields
• Students
• 15729 (1951 international of 97 nationalities)
• 800 teachers

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International Exchanges

• 138 Socrates agreements with 99 other
  universities from 19 EU countries
• Student exchanges
• 13 of international students, i.e. 1951
• 161 local students are studying abroad

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Research

• 32 laboratories, 6 associated to CNRS and INRIA
• 25 research teams in 13 research areas
• mathematics, computer science
• mechanics, control engineering, chemistry
• optics, electronics
• sociology, psychology

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I.U.P. Génie InformatiqueApplied Computer
Science (Bachelor-Master)Interaction Humain
MachineHuman Computer Interaction
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Why this Institute ?

• The job market is changing since 2000
• The new computer science is professional
• Solid knowledge in computer science
• Knowledge in human factors
• Other languages, culture and communication
• Managment, law, innovation, marketing, design,
  esthetics

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Why this Institute (IUP) ?

• Computer Science is changing
• Users everybody and no more young engineers
• Multimedia, learning systems, games,
• Internet, nouvelles technologies
• A new vision of computer science !
• First Institute of this type in France (starting
  in 2000)

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IUP IInstitute

• Belongs to the French public University
• Little independance
• Selection
• Better Budget

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IUP UUniversity

• French public University
• Small fees
• Open to all

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IUP PProfessional

• A lot of teachers who are professionals
• A lot of student projets (one research project of
  one semester)
• Placement
• 1 to 2 months in the 2nd year
• 6 months in the 3rd year

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4 years at the University (2nd to 5th)French
specificity
Years of The Univ.
DESS (DESS Dipl. dEtudes Supér. Spécialisées)
5th
4th 3rd 2nd First
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The Degrees

• Degree Maîtrise de G.M.I. (4 years at the
  University)Bachelor
• Title Ingénieur - Maître
• DESS (Master)
• In HCI

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In the Future (2005) Bachelor Master
Years of The Univ.
DESS (DESS Dipl. dEtudes Supér. Spécialisées)
M A S T E R
5th
4th 3rd 2nd First
B A C H E L O R
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Which jobs ?

• User centered system designer
• Information systems, networks, multimédia,
  learning systems, application development
• Evaluation of systems

Hidden systems
Classical Systems
Learning softs
Games
Internet
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IUP The Courses

• The courses 4 main fields
• Computer Science and NT
• C, Java, HTML, PHP, security
• Oracle, PhotoShop, Director
• HCI and Human Factors
• Economy, law, design, project managment,
  strategy, marketing, etc.
• Some courses now in English (ECTS)

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Minimum one semester abroad

• Studies
• Collaboration ( Erasmus agreement)
• Allemagne Mitweida , Koblenz and Saarbruck
• Irland Cork et Limerick
• England London (South Bank University)
• Finland Tampere
• Austria Salzburg and Graz
• Holland Maastricht
• Tchek Republik Prag
• Canada Montréal (Ecole Polytechnique)
• China Wuhan
• Future Collaborations
• Canada Montréal (Concordia University),
  Coimbra, Burgos..
• Placement 6 months in industry

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Staff

• Gabriel Michel head of the department
• Jean-Pierre Jung 1st year supervisor
• Emmanuel Nauer 2nd year supervisor
• Sorin Stratulat 3rd year supervisor
• Benoit Martin Master (DESS) supervisor

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Future collaboration

• More information (in English) about the courses
  on http//ihmmetz.free.fr/accueil.en.htm
• Thank you

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