What? When? Who? Courses, Spring 2010
What: The courses are now public in the course base - log on to my.ITU and see them.
When: There are new time slots for the M.Sc. courses - see them in the course base.
Who: There are courses for all study programmes at the IT University – however, minor adjustments to the existing course offering could occur.
Logon to my.ITU and get answers to all your questions.
Read about signing up for courses if you’re enrolled on an entire study programme (starts November 30th).
Read about signing up for courses for single subject and guest students (starts November 15th).
- By The Study Administration
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Digital Game Night
Once more there will be games and competitions. Everybody is welcome to join us this Friday the 20th at 20:00 in GameLab.
- By Tobias Elleboe Cordsen / Media Technology and Games
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Game Lecture On Affective Ludology
Game Lecture by Lennart Nacke on the 19th of November 2009, at 15:00 in Auditorium 3.
Affective Ludology: Thoughts on Measuring User Experience in Interactive Entertainment.
The research in interactive entertainment, especially in game play experience is stimulated mainly from the research communities of science and technology and social science. This talk is located at the intersection of these research areas, bringing together emerging methodological and scientific approaches from these multi-faceted communities.
In this talk, Nacke will discuss and explain work in the field of affective ludology, which focuses on game analysis and player-centered design.
- By Mads Frost / Center for Computer Games Research
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Give Yourselves a Hand!
Thanks to you who participated in the course evaluation. In all, 44% took part in the evaluations. In comparison, the turnout last semester (spring of 2009) was 30%.
We feel obliged by your participation! Within a short time you will be able to read your teachers’ answers to your feedback to the courses. At the same time we will analyze your answers very carefully, and document what changes they cause.
Read more about evaluation at the IT University.
- By The Study Administration
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Researchers Interviewed By New Scientist
Julian Togelius and Georgios Yannakakis, faculty members of the Center for Computer Games Research, were recently interviewed by New Scientist about their research on player experience modeling and adaptive content creation in games.
Their research reveals that aspects of player experience can be captured via machine learning and used for automatically generating interesting and innovative content for the players.
Read more about Togelius og Georgios' research.
- By Center for Computer Games Research
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SURVEY
We are 4 Digital Design and Communications students at the IT University doing a research project about people's music listening habits.
We would be very grateful if you can spend 3-5 minutes answering some questions about how you listen to music.
All answers are 100% anonymous. If you add your email address at the end of the survey you will be joining the draw with the grand prize of 4 great new albums by: Muse, Madonna, Flaming Lips and Tegan & Sara. We will not use your email addresses for anything else - we promise!
Participate in the survey.
Thanks in advance,
Dennis, Arnbjørn, Peter & Nicolai
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News from the Management
It has been decided as an experiment to explore the possibilities for outsourcing administrative operations.
The purpose of this experiment is to see if the trivial daily tasks can be outsourced, hereby enabling the staff at the IT University to focus on development tasks.
At this stage, this only concerns two administrative tasks from the Study Administration and Finance and Personnel respectively.
You can read more about the experiment News From the Management.
-By Head of Administration Georg Dam Steffensen / Finance and Personnel
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Additional Stories in the Danish Edition
I denne uge kan du i den danske udgave af Torsdag Morgen også læse:
Fyraftensmøde: Hvorfor it og medier i undervisning og læring?
Læring- og it-netvæket inviterer til fyraftensmøde, hvor du kan møde Helle Mathiasen, som i foråret blev udnævnt til professor inden for læring og it ved Århus Universitet.
Læs hele historien i den danske udgave af Torsdag Morgen.
- Af Torsdag Morgen-redaktionen
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