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2015-10-02

International project NEAT

News » 2015-10-02
The International research project NEAT (“A New, Evolutive API and Transport-Layer Architecture for the Internet”) has an ambitious plan to develop a new Internet transport system with an easy-to-use API (Application Programming Interface) for application developers.
2015-09-24
Jennifer Nilsson is one of two winners of the Karlstad Business School's best thesis award at Bachelor level. Prize cermony at the exams dinner October 2, 2015. The stipend committe has this year decided to split the prize for best bachelor thesis into two awards: a. 5,000 kr to Jennifer Nilsson for the Bachelor thesis in Information Systems "To choose product configurator in a manufacturing industry" b.
2015-09-23
After our visit to Hudderfield in May, it was now time for John Bonner to visit Karlstad. The discussions with John Bonner concerned research activities related to innovation management and interaction design with the use and evaluation of ubiquitous and pervasive computing but also teacher exchange.
2015-09-23
After our visit to Hudderfield in May, it was now time for John Bonner to visit Karlstad. The discussions with John Bonner concerned research activities related to innovation management and interaction design with the use and evaluation of ubiquitous and pervasive computing but also teacher exchange.
2015-09-23
Friday, September 11 Mr. Nurul Islam Nahid, the Bangladeshi minister of education visited the Center for Climate and Safety. The delegation visit was part of the programme in a collaboration between Karlstad University Professional Services and LIFE Academy. Bangladesh is seen as one of the countries that is affected hardest by climate related risks.
2015-09-23
Friday, September 11 Mr. Nurul Islam Nahid, the Bangladeshi minister of education visited the Center for Climate and Safety. The delegation visit was part of the programme in a collaboration between Karlstad University Professional Services and LIFE Academy. Bangladesh is seen as one of the countries that is affected hardest by climate related risks.
2015-09-23
Professor William Wei Song from Dalarna University on the research at his department in Information Systems including his own on trust computing. "We are also involved in a local "big data" project - called smart city Yudu - a three layer framework: 1) business model for describing an overall situation of the city (main sources are from transport data management, weather data management, and government statistic data management), 2) data analysis (vertical versus horizon
2015-09-16

Top ranking for CTF research

News » 2015-09-16
No less than five CTF-researchers are on the top-20-list of the most published researchers in the world within New Service Development. In a recent compilation of scientists who contributed the most to New Service Development, by publishing several empirical studies about specific key issues in the field, five CTF researchers are found in the top-20-list of the most published researchers in the world in the area.
2015-09-16

Top ranking for CTF research

News » 2015-09-16
No less than five CTF-researchers are on the top-20-list of the most published researchers in the world within New Service Development. In a recent compilation of scientists who contributed the most to New Service Development, by publishing several empirical studies about specific key issues in the field, five CTF researchers are found in the top-20-list of the most published researchers in the world in the area.
2015-09-15
Assoc. Prof. John Bonner from Huddersfield University is visiting us for two days. On the first day, he will give a seminar with a thought-provoking content. As interaction designers, information scientists or HCI specialists, we are often seeking ways to improve our relationship with technology.
2015-09-15

Welcome Jasenko!

News » 2015-09-15
We are happy to welcome Jasenko Arsenovic, new Ph. D student in Business Administration to CTF. He will conduct his doctoral studies at CTF and is also linked to MIT, the Swedish Research School of Management and IT. Jasenko Arsenovic  has a Master’s of Science in Business and Economics from Linnaeus Univeristy and a Master´s degree in Informatics from IT, Management and Innovation program at Jönköping International Business School.
2015-09-15

Welcome Jasenko!

News » 2015-09-15
We are happy to welcome Jasenko Arsenovic, new Ph. D student in Business Administration to CTF. He will conduct his doctoral studies at CTF and is also linked to MIT, the Swedish Research School of Management and IT. Jasenko Arsenovic  has a Master’s of Science in Business and Economics from Linnaeus Univeristy and a Master´s degree in Informatics from IT, Management and Innovation program at Jönköping International Business School.
2015-09-11
Research concerning process oriented business development are conducted with professionals from a range of companies and other organizations. Around 40 participants in the network PoP met in Karlstad to further the collaboration. Marie-Therese Christiansson is the originator and leader of this network.
2015-09-11

Computer Science at SIGCOMM

News » 2015-09-11
Computer Science at Karlstad University has participated at the ATC workshop in the annual conference of the ACM Special Interest Group on Data Communication (SIGCOMM) on the applications, technologies, architectures, and protocols for computer communication. During the workshop Computer Science at Karlstad University presented their paper “Examining TCP Short Flow Performance in Cellular Networks Through Active and Passive Measurements”. - In this study we examine the
2015-09-11

Computer Science at SIGCOMM

News » 2015-09-11
Computer Science at Karlstad University has participated at the ATC workshop in the annual conference of the ACM Special Interest Group on Data Communication (SIGCOMM) on the applications, technologies, architectures, and protocols for computer communication. During the workshop Computer Science at Karlstad University presented their paper “Examining TCP Short Flow Performance in Cellular Networks Through Active and Passive Measurements”. - In this study we examine the
2015-09-10
The risk management discipline at Karlstad University welcomed this years new students of its master program Risk management in society to the first campus assembly by arranging a "Risk-walk" in Karlstad. The Centre for Climate and Safety has arranged a number of "Flood-walks" over the years as part of our work with development of pedagogic tools.
2015-09-10
The risk management discipline at Karlstad University welcomed this years new students of its master program Risk management in society to the first campus assembly by arranging a "Risk-walk" in Karlstad. The Centre for Climate and Safety has arranged a number of "Flood-walks" over the years as part of our work with development of pedagogic tools.
2015-09-10
What makes more and more people want to keep track of themselves, their habits, number of steps, weight, health, using apps, bracelets and other fitness trackers? Why do we want to measure ourselves, and also give businesses the opportunity to take part of our private data? These are some of the questions Ph D Student Vasileios Charitsis is seeking the answer to. More and more technologies, apps and gadgets are showing up on the market.