R E P O R T
on the activities
related to
Co-operation
Agreement N 7IP65642
for the period
January-September 2002
Department of
Informatics
South West University
"N. Rilski"
Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
In accordance with the definitions laid down in the Global Concept and scopes of the IP project
"Establishing CSE in Bulgaria
and Macedonia" the following activities have been done:
- A
general investigation of the possibility and necessity of CSE
courses to be included in the
Bachelor and the Master programs of SWU.
- To
check students potentials two
diploma projects using Matlab tools for
the best non-linear curve fitting of a dose-respons
biological data have been
prepared.
- A
course "Matlab tools" for computer science second year students
of SWU has been prepared. The
course starts from the next year with 30h lectures and 15h practice.
- Our
master programs for the courses Network
flows and Graph optimization; Neural
networks; Operational research and Discrete mathematics have been adapted
to use corresponding parts of Matlab.
- A new CSE dedicated curriculum will be
developed jointly with the
BAS working group and will be incorporated into the master level
programs of SWU.
- We
intend after the meeting in Zurich to transfer suitable master
courses developed at the institute of scientific computing in our master
program.
- To
support all above activities by new equipment we agree with the policy of the Co-ordinator Prof. W.
Gander to buy a powerful server in
the limits of 5000 CHF and connect it
with the computer classes in SWU.
Ivan Mirchev
Peter Milanov