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The Open Learning Lab (OLL)

The ICTE and PUNCh units are active members of the Open Learning Lab (OLL). The Open Learning Lab is a partnership between several institutions with the same objective of increasing the sharing of resources between them.
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Education for Sustainable Development and Transition

Welcome to the page dedicated to sustainable development and transition education at UNamur! Our educational unit is committed to promoting an innovative educational approach, integrating the crucial issues of sustainable development into every facet of our teaching.
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Cybersecurity: why we are all concerned

In the course of 2021, 42% of Belgian companies suffered a cyber attack. Those targeting citizens are no less numerous: more than 4.5 million suspicious messages have been sent to Safeonweb, the government body responsible for informing Belgian citizens about computer security. More than ever, at a time when the geopolitical context reinforces the threat of a cyberwar, how can we cope? Jean-Noël Colin, cybersecurity expert, professor at the Faculty of Computer Science of UNamur and member of the NaDI Institute, gives us an explanation.
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Female students discouraged from studying in the digital sector

Carried out in collaboration with the NADI research institute of the University of Namur, the Pôle Académique de Namur, the Université Libre de Bruxelles, and the Royal Association of Engineers of Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech ULg and 200 associations internationally (117 countries), the sixth edition of the Gender Scan survey measures the evolution of feminisation in the technology and digital sector. The survey was conducted for the first time in Belgium among female students (higher education) to measure the level of satisfaction of female students in these fields.
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48 hours to develop IT innovations for disability

From 17 to 19 February 2023, the CSLabs, a student association based at the Faculty of Computer Science at UNamur, organised its annual hackathon. What was on the agenda? A real computer marathon during which several teams met to think about an innovative project on a particular theme. This year, it was about disability.
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Professor Anthony Cleve, Namurian of the Year

The Namurians of the Year for 2022 are known! Organised by the ASBL "Namurois de l'année" in partnership with the magazine AlluMeuse, the "Namurois de l'année" ceremony has just unveiled the Namur personalities who have distinguished themselves over the past year. And among them, in the science category, we find Anthony Cleve, professor in the Faculty of Computer Science.
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Studies in the Faculty of Education and Training

Welcome to UNamur's Faculty of Education and Training Sciences, the first Faculty in Belgium to be specifically dedicated to teacher training! Do you dream of inspiring curious minds and passing on your knowledge to future generations? Discover our dynamic training courses with active and innovative pedagogies to support you in the art of teaching with passion.
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Studying in the Faculty of Computer Science

Join a community of innovators, explore cutting-edge technologies and get ready to shape tomorrow's digital world!Ready to code your success? Welcome to UNamur's Faculty of Computer Science, a pioneer in university computer science education in Europe.
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UNamur computer science researcher selected for prestigious SofinaBoël 2024 grant

Maxime André, a promising doctoral student at the University of Namur's Faculty of Computer Science, has been named the winner of the prestigious SofinaBoël Fund for Education and Talent 2024 scholarship. This recognition will enable him to pursue his innovative research on the international stage.
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Emerging divergent thinking: a challenge for universities.

Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Agence du Numérique (ADN), entrepreneur and co-founder of several start-ups, entrepreneurial coach, university lecturer notably in the BAGI master's program at UNamur, columnist: Roald Sieberath is a man who runs out of time to invest in projects he knows will bring results. He's a bearer of meaning, creativity, innovation and solutions. By placing people and multidisciplinarity at the heart of digital development and entrepreneurship, he is confident about the future of our society and the deployment of Wallonia..
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XVIII International Workshop on Artificial Life and Environmental Computation WIVACE 2024

The workshop provides a forum for the discussion of new research directions and applications in Artificial Life, Evolutionary Computation and in related fields, where different disciplines and research areas could effectively meet. It was first held in 2007 in Sampieri (Ragusa), as the incorporation of two separate workshops (WIVA and GSICE).
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Master in Computer Science - Admission test

Admission test 2025 (registration 2025-2026)  For the attention of candidates from a country outside the European Union (HUE) who do not reside in BelgiumWhen : Thursday, June 12, 2025. 8.50 am (Belgian time, UTC +2). The test is scheduled from 9am to 1pm. Where : onlineConfirmation of participation : CONFIRMATION OBLIGATORY via secretariat.info@unamur.be. Without this confirmation, the candidate will not have access to the online admission test!Candidates who have passed the test may be invited to an oral interview on Teams (at a date to be defined) to confirm the results obtained.Practical details will be announced shortly.For the attention of VAE candidates and candidates from outside the European Union (HUE) who reside in BelgiumWhen:Thursday, August 21, 2025Where: UNamur, Faculté d'Informatique, Rue Grandgagnage, 21, B - 5000 NamurAccessing the campusLocal: local 202 (Minsky room on the 2nd floor)Campus mapConfirmation of attendance: MANDATORY confirmation via secretariat.info@unamur.beInformation admission test 2024The admission test, which takes place only once a year, is in French and is written. The test will consist of a few questions designed to test the skills required to enter the Master's degree course in Computer Science. The two-year course for a master 60 or three-year course for a master 120 is made up, on the one hand, of the Unités d'Enseignement Supplémentaires au master (one-year bridging course) and, on the other hand, of the master program (master 60 or master 120).You must pass the admission test to continue your registration. If you fail, no registration will be possible.To help you prepare for this test, you will find references below for each skill tested.Skill :Map the operation of a computer from both a hardware and software perspective.References:https://www.pearson.com/en-us/subject-catalog/p/modern-operating-systems/P200000003311/9780137538638https://edutechlearners.com/download/Introduction_to_algorithms-3rd Edition.pdfR. Backhouse, Program Construction: Calculating Implementations from Specifications; John Wiley and Sons, 2003, ISBN 978-0470848821.S.G. Kochan, Programming in C, 3rd edition, Sams Publishing, 2004, ISBN 978-0672326660.Skill:Understanding and exploiting databases: modeling and technologies.Reference:Jean-Luc Hainaut, Bases de données - Concepts, utilisation et développement (Dunod, 2022). The book page is available here.Skills:Raising and using mathematical language in a formal way.Constructing and writing a synthetic and rigorous mathematical demonstration.Reference:https://www.dunod.com/sciences-techniques/methodes-mathematiques-pour-informatique-cours-et-exercices-corriges and in particular
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