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*[http://editorsupdate.elsevier.com/2012/06/impact-factor-ethics-for-editors/?utm_source=ESJ001&utm_campaign&utm_content&utm_medium=email&bid=6KM156F:XBIJY6A Impact Factor Ethics for Editors] - comments from [http://editorsupdate.elsevier.com/ Editor's Update] by [http://www.elsevier.com Elsevier]
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*[http://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/world-university-rankings/ QS World University Rankings]  
*[http://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/world-university-rankings/ QS World University Rankings]  
:[http://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/world-university-rankings/2012 Overall ranking 2012]: 1. MIT, 2. Cambridge, 3. Harvard, 4. University College London, 5. Oxford
:[http://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/world-university-rankings/2011 Overall ranking 2011]: 1. Cambridge, 2. Harvard, 3. MIT, 4. Yale, 5. Oxford; Charles University at position 276
:[http://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/world-university-rankings/2011 Overall ranking 2011]: 1. Cambridge, 2. Harvard, 3. MIT, 4. Yale, 5. Oxford; Charles University at position 276
:[http://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/world-university-rankings/2011/subject-rankings/engineering/civil-engineering Civil and Structural Engineering 2011]: 1. MIT, 2. Stanford, 3. Cambridge; CTU in Prague shares positions 151-200 (e.g. with UPC Barcelona, TU Dresden, TU Braunschweig, Illinois Institute of Technology or Michigan State)
:[http://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/world-university-rankings/2011/subject-rankings/engineering/civil-engineering Civil and Structural Engineering 2011]: 1. MIT, 2. Stanford, 3. Cambridge; CTU in Prague shares positions 151-200 (e.g. with UPC Barcelona, TU Dresden, TU Braunschweig, Illinois Institute of Technology or Michigan State)

Revision as of 18:20, 18 October 2012

This is a selection of potentially useful links related to teaching, research and administration.

Resources of the Czech Technical University

  • K132 - official web page of the Department of Mechanics
  • Teacher - department server for management of course materials, homeworks etc.
  • Student - department server for students (distribution of course materials, submission of homeworks)
  • StavNet - intranet of the Faculty of Civil Engineering
  • Rozvrhy - class schedule
  • MIS - management information system
  • KOS - exams, grading
  • VVVS - publications and other research results
  • Central Library of the CTU
  • EIZ - access to resources such as Web of Science or Scopus
  • Software server of the CTU
  • Lunch menu in university restaurants

Professional associations

  • Czech Society for Mechanics - affiliated member of EUROMECH (European Mechanics Society)
  • ČBS - Czech Concrete Society
  • RILEM - International Union of Laboratories and Experts in Construction Materials, Systems and Structures
  • IACM - International Association for Computational Mechanics
  • NAFEMS - association dedicated to engineering analysis (finite elements, computational fluid dynamics)
  • ECCOMAS - European Community on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences
  • fib - International Federation for Structural Concrete
  • InterPore - International Society for Porous Media

International networks

  • Nanocem - the industrial-academic research network on cement and concrete
  • ALERT Geomaterials - the alliance of laboratories in Europe for research and technology (soils, rocks, concrete)
  • SAHC - Advanced Masters in Structural Analysis of Monuments and Historical Constructions (an Erasmus Mundus Masters Programme)

Projects and groups

Evaluation of Research and Education

Overall ranking 2012: 1. MIT, 2. Cambridge, 3. Harvard, 4. University College London, 5. Oxford
Overall ranking 2011: 1. Cambridge, 2. Harvard, 3. MIT, 4. Yale, 5. Oxford; Charles University at position 276
Civil and Structural Engineering 2011: 1. MIT, 2. Stanford, 3. Cambridge; CTU in Prague shares positions 151-200 (e.g. with UPC Barcelona, TU Dresden, TU Braunschweig, Illinois Institute of Technology or Michigan State)
Overall ranking 2011/12: 1. Caltech, 2.-3. Harvard and Stanford, 4. Oxford, 5. Princeton; Charles University shares positions 301-350
Engineering and Technology 2011-12: 1. Caltech, 2. MIT, 3. Princeton
Overall ranking 2011: 1. Harvard, 2. Stanford, 3. MIT, 4. Berkeley, 5. Cambridge; Charles University shares positions 201-300
Engineering/Technology and Computer Sciences 2011: 1. MIT, 2. Stanford, 3. Berkeley