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==== Projects and groups ==== | ==== Projects and groups ==== | ||
* [http://spomech.vsb.cz/index.php?lang=en SPOMECH] (Ostrava, Czech Republic) - group focused on the development of numerical algorithms for reliable mechanics | * [http://spomech.vsb.cz/index.php?lang=en SPOMECH] (Ostrava, Czech Republic) - group focused on the development of numerical algorithms for reliable mechanics | ||
* [http://www.civil.northwestern.edu/people/bazant/ Prof. Zdeněk P. Bažant] and his [http://www.civil.northwestern.edu/people/bazant/BazantResGroupInCEElab-14Dec11.jpg group] at [http://www.northwestern.edu/ Northwestern University] | |||
==== Evaluation of Research and Education ==== | ==== Evaluation of Research and Education ==== | ||
*[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] | *[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] |
Revision as of 09:48, 14 June 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
- 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
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)
Projects and groups
- SPOMECH (Ostrava, Czech Republic) - group focused on the development of numerical algorithms for reliable mechanics
- Prof. Zdeněk P. Bažant and his group at Northwestern University
Evaluation of Research and Education
- Impact Factor Ethics for Editors - comments from Editor's Update by Elsevier
- QS World University Rankings
- 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