Sandbox Spring 2020
Spring semester 2019/20 has become the first official semester for Sandbox as it was the first semester when Sandbox activities took place in its own space in the newly opened Delta Centre. Sandbox is...
View ArticleIndustrial Masters’21 students learned how to become desirable co-workers
By Ida Maria Orula This semester’s last meeting for the Industrial Masters’21 (as in “class of 2021”) began with an introduction from the students from the GedMed project and continued with working on...
View ArticleKarim Baghery: “Reducing trust and improving security in zk-SNARKs and...
Karim Baghery On the 13th of August Karim Baghery defended his PhD thesis „Reducing trust and improving security in zk-SNARKs and commitments„ in which he studied the zk-SNARKs from two different...
View ArticleJanno Siim: „Non-Interactive Shuffle Arguments“
On Friday, August 28 Janno Siim defended his PhD thesis „Non-Interactive Shuffle Arguments„ A fundamental requirement for all democratic governments is a secure voting system. In recent years some...
View ArticleThe Industrial Master’s class of 2019 visited STACC
By Karmen Kink On the last day of August, just before the autumn semester kicked in, the Industrial Master’s class of 2019 got together in person after a long time. It had indeed been quite a while as...
View ArticleOrlenys López Pintado: „Collaborative Business Process Execution on the...
On September 25, Orlenys López Pintado defended his PhD thesis „Collaborative Business Process Execution on the Blockchain: The Caterpillar System“. In his thesis, Orlenys addressed the problem of...
View ArticleSandbox projects fall 2020
In September, we launched four courses in Sandbox that will be taking place in the autumn semester 2020/2021. We are excited to see the growth of the Sandbox community and the development of the...
View ArticleArdi Tampuu: “Neural Networks for Analyzing Biological Data”
On October 13, Ardi Tampuu defended his PhD thesis „Neural networks for analyzing biological data“. In his thesis, it was demonstrated the benefits of ANNs in analyzing two biological datasets. First,...
View ArticleDesigning Corporate Hackathons With a Purpose: The Future of Software...
We are happy to share the great news that the paper “Designing Corporate Hackathons With a Purpose: The Future of Software Development” co-authored by our Associate Professor Alexander Nolte with...
View ArticleVälistudengid – tulu või kulu?
Ülikooli rahastus pole mõeldud töökohtade hoidmiseks, vaid ikka eelduste loomiseks ja riigi arendamiseks. Oma koht on siin ka välistudengitel ja rahvusvahelistumisel. Selgitan seda informaatika...
View ArticleSandbox in a Nutshell
What is Sandbox? This remains a question to many up to this day. This post provides an overview of the programme using the language of those who we develop the whole programme for – our students. If...
View ArticleIndustrial Master’s students learned how to bake gingerbreads
This year’s last meeting for the Industrial Master’s, which was convened by the students themself took place in Sandbox, where Hasan introduced his work at Statistics Estonia and later everyone got to...
View ArticleMadis Vasser: “Testing a Computational Theory of Brain Functioning with...
On December 21, Madis Vasser defended his PhD thesis „Testing a Computational Theory of Brain Functioning with Virtual Reality“. In his thesis, he investigated the concept of active inference (AI)...
View ArticleJaak Vilo: Digipädevused 21. sajandil
Oma ligi 80-aastase ajaloo juures on elektronarvutid fundamentaalselt muutnud info kogumist, töötlust ja kommunikatsiooni. Kiirete numbriliste arvutuste võimaldajast (computer oli ametinimetus käsitsi...
View ArticleUniTartuCS Machine Learning course of the Study Year 2020/2021
By Dima Fishman Machine learning is a study of computer algorithms capable of automatically learning ways to solve difficult problems from the existing data without being explicitly programmed. Over...
View ArticleMiks astuda informaatika magistrisse? Alo kogemuslugu
Juba bakalaureuseõppesse astudes ma teadsin, et magistriõpe on minu jaoks järgmine loogiline samm. Kuigi ma olin saanud põhjaliku interdistsiplinaarse kogemuse nii praktilisel kui ka teoreetilisel...
View ArticleHow to integrate studies with work done at a company in the Industrial...
By Aleksander Parelo On January 28, the Industrial master’s students gathered virtually at Overall, where I introduced the company itself and the projects I worked on for the last year. Unfortunately,...
View ArticlePiloting of the Industrial Master’s Programme in IT into manufacturing companies
By Anastasiia Shevchenko The digitalisation of the manufacturing industry is a challenge that lots of countries are facing. There have been created different financial instruments[1], training...
View ArticleSmart manufacturing hackathon
21-23 January Estonian partner of the InnoCAPE project, the University of Tartu Institute of Computer Science, kicked-off the series of InnoCAPE hackathons. Preparation of the event took 5 months and...
View ArticleStefania Tomasiello joins the IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and...
Our faculty member, Stefania Tomasiello, lecturer of Artificial Intelligence, recently joined IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems (IEEE TNNLS) as associate editor. Stefania...
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