Welcome to TUCS!
Turku Centre for Computer Science (TUCS) is a joint research institute of University of Turku and Åbo Akademi University. TUCS conducts basic and applied research in computer science and engineering in four research programmes:
- BioHealth – From Computational Biology and Medical Informatics to Health and Wellbeing
- Com3 – Combinatorics, Complex Systems and Computability
- RITES – Resilient IT Infrastructures
- TISRA – Turku Information Systems Research Alliance
TUCS boasts a long history of high-level achievements of its affiliated researchers, in terms of articles in high-level journals and conferences, high number of citations, invitations to speak in the most important conferences in the field, and memberships in editorial boards of many high-level international journals. TUCS has been a Center of Excellence of Research of the Academy of Finland in the very first round of such centers in Finland, 1995-1999. A unit of TUCS, the Centre for Reliable Software Technology (CREST), has also been a Center of Excellence during 2002-2007. Two Academy Professors, as well as three FIDIPRO professors have been / are affiliated with TUCS. TUCS is hosting the research activity of Academician Arto Salomaa.
Latest news21.8.2017 Salomaa BiographyThe biography of Arto Salomaa: "Arto Salomaa: Äijän näköinen matemaatikko" was launched on June 16, 2017 at 17.30 in lecture hall XVII in the Quantum building of the University of Turku. 18.8.2017 Blockchain seminar seriesTUCS is organising a new seminar series on the novel rapidly emerging field called Blockchain, and on its applications. 10.2.2016 TUCS SeminarThis spring, TUCS is hosting a seminar on "Thinking and computing: machines and humans", organized jointly by Department of Mathematics and Statistics and Department of Philosophy, Contemporary History and Political Science of University of Turku. 27.10.2015 TUCS Short Courses CallTUCS Short Course funding application round is opened, with the deadline on Friday, 6.11.2015.
We are glad to announce that Professor Johan Lilius (Abo Akademi University, leader of the TUCS Embedded Systems Laboratory and former director of TUCS) was awarded the "Gaddpriset 2015" at the Abo Akademi Research Day 23.10.2015 by Chancellor Prof. Ulrika Wolf-Knuts. Post Docs in Companies (PoDoCo) matchmaking event on August 27th at Open Innovation House, Espoo. Now it is time to bring companies and Post docs together! |
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