The Short Stays Program (SSP) from Latin American and Caribbean Collaborative ICT Research (LACCIR) Federation has as its main goal to support the completion of Post Graduate (PhD or research oriented MSc.) dissertations in Computer Science and related fields, developed in the Latin American and Caribbean region by partially financing useful research stays in other research centers in the region. In particular, SSP provides funds to cover students’ travel expenses to visit a research center in a different country of her/his university doing relevant research work.
The Pontific Bolivarian University -campus Bucaramanga-, supported by UNIRED and RENATA invite to the transmission of the “Iberoamerican Congress on Information Security - CIBSI 2011", on November 2nd, 3rd and 4th, 2011.
- Tania Altamirano López
Official launch of cultural ring and the art and culture community in Colombia
ExpiredConferences, workshops and discussion sessions with national and international experts are part of the activities that will take place from October 31st to November 4th, 2011 as part of the launch of the Comunidad Anilla Cultural de Colombia (ACC) and the Community of Art and Culture in the ARCU-RED Network.
Professors and researchers from Universidad Francisco Gavidia participated in a gathering which RAICES authorities showed them all the benefits of advanced internet can offer to the collaborative projects.
The activity is part of a plan to promote use of advanced networks and applications among members of RAICES, which has been developing in recent months.The president of Advanced Network Research, Science and Education of El Salvador (RAICES), Rafael Ibarra, talked about the benefits of advanced internet to a 30 researchers group from Universidad Francisco Gavidia, the last Friday.
Rafael Ibarra, RAICES president, emphasized how advanced network infrastructure is not just pure technology, but an open road for the development of educational and scientific projects.
Ibarra explained how and why RedCLARA was founded and how it is supported by ALICE2, EU project. Furthermore, how RedCLARA is composed by the National Research an Education Networks (NREN).
“RAICES is the Salvadoran NREN. Research entities can only connect to RedCLARA through a NRIE,” he added.
The executive director of RAICES, Juan José Sánchez, talked about several projects that are running on advanced network infrastructure in Latin America. He emphasized the work being done by the research communities in the subject natural disasters. Participants were very interested about it, after the disaster in El Salvador because rains, one week ago.
The activity also included a detailed explanation of RedCLARA services and benefits from register on the portal www.redclara.net. The exposition was in charge of Communications department.
The forum will take place on November 30th to December 2nd at the Imperial Palace Hotel in Seoul, Korea. The pre-registration period will be open until November 18th, 2011.
Rambla República de México 6125.
Montevideo 11400. Uruguay.
Montevideo 11400. Uruguay.