1 IME Faculty of Information Technology, Mathematics and Electrical Engineering
2 Faculties Organization FACTS Board Architecture and Fine Art Rector Information Technology, Mathematics and Electrical Eng. Engineering Science and Technology Medicine Director Organization and Information Director Finance and Property Innovation and External Relations Prorectors Research and Innovation Education and Quality of Learning Humanities Natural Sciences and Technology Social Sciences and Technology Management
3 NTNU key figures (2009) 53 Departments in 7 Faculties + NTNU Library + Museum of Natural History and Archaeology registered students, 6300 admitted degrees awarded 259 doctoral degrees awarded person-years employed in education and research 563 professors Budget: EUR 600 million m 2 owned and rented premises
4 Research – a core activity NTNU’s fundamental strengths: Technology and the natural sciences Broad academic base Interdisciplinary collaboration
5 Research 259 doctoral degrees awarded in 2009 More than 2000 research projects 62 EU projects from 2002– projects in the EU’s 7th Framework Programmes More than 300 cooperative agreements with universities globally
6 Key figures, education (2008) More than 150 study programmes 36 international Master’s programmes 44 doctoral programmes courses
7 NTNU’s six strategic areas Energy and Petroleum – Resources and Environment Medical Technology Materials Technology Marine and Maritime Technology Information and Communication Technology Globalization
8 Faculty of Information Technology, Mathematics and Electrical Engineering 6 Departments –Electronics and Telecommunications –Computer and Information Science –Telematics –Engineering Cybernetics –Electric Power Engineering –Mathematical Sciences IME is host for one national Centre of Excellence: –Q2S: Quantifiable Quality of Service in Communication Systems
9 Organisation Number of permanent scientific staff
10 Main objectives In line with NTNU’s main objectives, the IME faculty shall: carry out research and educate specialists to a high international level play a central national role within its areas be the information technology and mathematics hub at NTNU play a proactive co-operative role within research and education be open to new opportunities regard students as valuable and responsible co-workers, e.g. as student assistants at undergraduate level and as research workers at doctoral level contribute to the knowledge-based information society contribute to improve society’s attitude to technology and science strengthen the position of women within the faculty subject areas
11 IME in numbers Annual turnover ~ 70 Mill. Euro About 25 % is externally funded research ~ 165 professors in total Almost 600 employees in total ~ 400 registered PhD students – 55 % foreign nationalities ~ 50 PhD students graduate annually ~ 400 master students graduate annually
12 Synergistic development through interaction Market ApplicationsProduct Applied researchSociety Basic research University focus Business focus
13 MSc in Engineering 5 year programme (2 year programme) Communication Technology41 (6)51 (2)5042 Computer Science88 (14)125 (12)124(20)119(19) Electronics66 (12)79 (8)94(11)89(15) Electric Power Engineering100 (18)141 (9)151144(8) Engineering Cybernetics88 (12)100 (10)97(9)106(20) Industrial Mathematics (Part of the Physics and mathematics Programme) Total admission423 (62)531 (41)562 (40)541 (62)
14 Graduates at IME Number per year Master’s degree in technology Master’s degree in science studies Total
15 PhD’s awarded Computer Science Electric Power Engineering Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering Cybernetics Mathematical Sciences Telematics Total
16 International PhD community at IME
17 Research strategy The faculty’s research shall be international with academic links to foreign universities and institutions. shall be of a recognized international standing. shall be free, open and anchored in NTNU’s strategy: Creative, constructive and critical. can be both fundamental and applied. shall reflect the needs of society and scientific development. shall often be carried out in co-operation with industry and public bodies.
18 Electric Power Engineering Research groups: Energy conversion Electric power technology Power systems Smart Power Grids Further information:
19 Engineering Cybernetics Research groups: Motion control Process control Instrumentation and industrial control systems Automation in fishery and aquaculture Medical cybernetics CeSOS Center of Excellence for Ships and Ocean Structure Further information:
20 Electronics & Telecommunications Research groups Acoustics Circuit- and systems design Electronic devices and materials Electrooptics Radio systems Signal processing Q2S Center of Excellence for Quantifiable Quality of Services in Communication Systems (Internet) Nano Lab (Nanomechanical Laboratory) Further information:
21 Department of Telematics Research groups Information security Networks Networked systems Q2S Center of Excellence for Quantifiable Quality of Services in Communication Systems (Internet) Further information:
22 Computer & Information Science Research groups Algorithms, High performance computing and Graphics Computer Architecture and Design Database Systems Design and Use of Information Systems Information Management Information Systems Intelligent Learning Arenas Knowledge-Based Systems Logic and Language Technology Self-Organizing Systems Software Engineering Further information:
23 Mathematical Sciences Research groups Algebra Differential equations Functional analysis Complex and harmonic analysis Geometry/Topology Numerical analysis Statistics Further information:
24 Centres of Excellence Centre for Quantifiable Quality of Service in Communication Systems – Q2S (Hosted by IME) Centre for the Biology of Memory – CBM Centre for Ships and Ocean Structures – CESOS Duration: 2003–2013 Budget: EUR 11 million annually Funded by the Research Council of Norway, NTNU and industry Nationally selected research groups at NTNU of high international standard.
25 The strategic area: Information and Communications Technology Focus on cross-disciplinary activities within ICT: Computational Science and Visualization (HPC) Health Informatics/NSEP ICT in Public Sector (eGovernment) eMobility Robotics Bioinformatics Computer Games Language Technology Learning with ICT (LICT) Led by IME’s vice-dean professor John Krogstie
26 ERCIM: The European Research Consortium for Informatics and Mathematics ABCDE EU supported post.doc fellowship programme
27 Multiscale modeling of human matters
28 Centre for Integrated Operations in the Petroleum Industry FAKTAR & D Every 1% of extra oil recovered on the NCS = USD 50 billion p.a. Partners: Shell, Total, Statoil, Conoco- Phillips, Stanford U., Delft Technical U., SINTEF, Research Council of Norway Onshore operation and control room.