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Moving Forward at the Age of 33

Moving Forward at the Age of 33. Ugo Montanari Dipartimento di Informatica Università di Pisa. A new building for the Dipartimento di Informatica June 12-13, 2003. Area docenti. Area pubblica. Supporto. Amministrazione. Servizi amministrativi. Servizi didattici. Supporto.

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Moving Forward at the Age of 33

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  1. Moving Forward at the Age of 33 Ugo Montanari Dipartimento di Informatica Università di Pisa A new building for the Dipartimento di Informatica June 12-13, 2003

  2. Area docenti Area pubblica

  3. Supporto Amministrazione Servizi amministrativi

  4. Servizi didattici Supporto Amministrazione Servizi amministrativi Didattica

  5. Tecnici Amministrazione Servizi tecnici Servizi amministrativi Didattica Servizi didattici Supporto

  6. Tecnici Amministrazione Servizi tecnici Servizi amministrativi Didattica Servizi ausiliari Servizi didattici Supporto

  7. Tecnici Amministrazione Servizi tecnici Servizi amministrativi Didattica Servizi ausiliari Servizi didattici Spazi comuni Spazi comuni

  8. Laboratori Tecnici Amministrazione Servizi tecnici Servizi amministrativi Didattica Servizi ausiliari Servizi didattici Spazi comuni Laboratori didattica avanzata e progetti

  9. Laboratori Tecnici Amministrazione Docenti Servizi tecnici Servizi amministrativi Didattica Servizi ausiliari Servizi didattici Spazi comuni Docenti

  10. Laboratori Tecnici Amministrazione Docenti Servizi tecnici Servizi amministrativi Didattica Servizi ausiliari Servizi didattici Spazi comuni Dottorandi e post-doc

  11. CEP - Calcolatrice Elettronica Pisana • Suggested by Enrico Fermi in 1953 • Built in the Dept. of Physics • Marcello Conversi • Alessandro Faedo • Innovative architecture • Transistor circuits • Microprogrammed control • FORTRAN programming language • Inaugurated by Giovanni Gronchi in 1960 • CSCE - Centro Studi Calcolatrici Elettroniche • IEI-CNR • ISTI-CNR together with CNUCE

  12. CNUCE - Centro Naz. Univ. di Calcolo Elettronico • First large computation center in Italy • Large 7090 IBM computer • Gift by IBM to University of Pisa • Alessandro Faedo helped by Eugenio Fubini • Inaugurated by Giuseppe Saragat in 1965 • Important IBM scientific center in Pisa • Became CNUCE-CNR • Presently ISTI

  13. Institute/Curriculum in Scienze dell'Informazione • Founded in 1969 • Antonio Grasselli • Chemical engineer • Politecnico di Milano • Princeton and Berkeley • Giovanni Battista Gerace • Designer of CEP hardware • Alfonso Caracciolo di Forino • Designer of CEP software • Franco Preparata • Curruculum 1973

  14. Becoming of Age • 1983: PhD program in CS, first in Italy • 1983: 1200 undergraduates at first year • 7% from Pisa province • 30% from Tuscany • 1996: 25 years anniversary of the CS curriculum • Sample statistical analysis of graduates: most liked it • 1988-93: first 42 Phds • 11 at University of Pisa • 23 at other Italian universities • 7 at universities abroad • 1 in industry. Later several PhDs to public and private res. Labs • 1999: evaluation exercise • Abadi, Kahn, Notkin, Preparata, Ullmann

  15. At The Age of 33: Teaching • About 145 teaching & research staff • 65 tenured professors (full, associate, researcher) • 35 postdocs • 45 PhD students • 1200 undergraduates • First level degree (3 years) • Informatics • Informatics for Humanities • Second level degree (2 additional years) • Informatics • Information Technology • Technology for Business • PhD degree • Galileo Galilei excellence school (for Science the only one)

  16. At The Age of 33: Research • Traditional themes • Logical and algebraic foundations • Artificial intelligence • Numerical analysis • Operations research • Wide area networks models & programming • Models at different levels of abstraction • Programming languages for web services • Models, languages, types, analysis for security • Efficient search algorithms • Sw architectures for open, reconfigurable systems • High performance GRID architectures

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