August 18-29, 2008
Joensuu, Finland

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Thank you!

IPCV staff wants to thank once more all the participants for making the two-week summer school such a nice event!

If you still have any photos you would like to share with others, contact Tuija for more details.

Laboratory times for project work

As there won’t be an examination on Friday, the lab times for groups are the following:

Thursday, August 28th:

13:30-14:00 Butterfly
14:00-14:30 Cat
14:30-15:00 Flower
15:00-15:30 Globe
15:30-16:00 Movie
16:00-16:30 Spiderweb
16:30-17:00 Music
17:00-17:30 Bird

Friday, August 29th

08:30-09:00 Dog
09:00-09:30
09:30-10:00 Chili
10:00-10:30 Palmtree
10:30-11:00 Dove
11:00-11:30
11:30-12:00

There are still a couple of free slots, so if any group wants to change their time, send an e-mail to Birgitta, jbm(at)cs.joensuu.fi.

A note about presentations on Friday: each group should prepare such a presentation that each group member will have his/her own part in it. Include also one slide describing the roles of group members in the project work. Presentations will be given in Louhela Auditorium starting at 3pm.

Activities

Social activities on Wednesday 27.8:

  • NOTE: Remember to take cash with you, so you can pay for your activity.
  • 10:00 Shooting begins. The correct place may be a bit complicated to find. Therefore the meeting point and time is in the Market place near the stage at 9:45, located here (google maps).
  • 12:30 Lake cruise begins. If even more people are willing to participate in lake cruise, please come. Be on the harbor at latest at 12:15. The harbor address is Rantakatu 2, located here (google maps).
  • 16:00 Palloilukeidas sport activities (but minigolf at 18:00).
    • Wall climbing:
      • Shoes cost 1.65 euros extra.
      • Climbing requires an instructor, and Jussi Kinnunen (student in IPCV) is such person.
      • Jussi will propably organize a meeting with you beforehand.
      • Walls reserved from 16:00.
    • Bowling:
      • 2 bowling tracks for six or seven persons reserved for one hour (16:00-17:00).
    • Pool:
      • 1 table for three persons reserved for one hour (16:00-17:00).
    • Come straight to Palloilukeidas, located here.
  • 16:00 Nintendo Wii in Science Park organized by Tuija. Meeting point in Science Park lobby at 16:00.
  • 18:00 Minigolf tournament in Palloilukeidas. If more people are willing to participate in minigolf, please come.

Notes

Few notes:

  • Please, register yourself to the social activities by 19.8. noon in 106 class room (same room where the coffee break is). You can also do the registration in get-together party.
  • Sport activities in ‘Palloilukeidas’:
    • We can not guarantee that all Sport activities are available on Wednesday 27.8., especially Tennis etc. Tomorrow, when the registration is finished, I will try to reserve everything. After that we will know, if things are possible or not.
    • The equipment for some activities may cost a couple of euros extra. (e.g. in bowling all equipment are included in the price, but for wall climbing probably not)
    • If you are planning to go to sports center Palloilukeidas by yourself, they still wish that you call beforehand and ask if it is possible to come (it’s now rush time and stuff for some activities may be already reserved). The phone number for Palloilukeidas is +358 13 126 558.
    • Show your name tag in Palloilukeidas to proof you’re a student. Normal prices are 1-2 euros higher.
    • Palloilukeidas sports center is located here (google map). Address: Linnunlahdentie 10.
  • Swimming hall ‘Vesikko’:
    • Vesikko is exceptionally closed on Friday 22.8.
    • Show your name tag in Vesikko to proof you’re a student. Normal price is a bit higher.
    • Vesikko swimming hall is located here (google map). Address: Uimarintie 1.
  • Wireless LAN:
    • In the Science Park (and in University buildings) a wireless network ‘joynet’ works with the given Windows user account.
    • I’ve been told that some persons have had problems of connecting to joynet. I will try to do something about it on Tuesday.
  • Computer classrooms are normally open during daytime on Mon-Fri.
  • More stuff will be posted here later, if needed.

Juha

Weekend trip

Meeting point for Petkeljärvi/Mekrijärvi trip will be at University parking place (see map) at 10:00 on Saturday, August 23.

The stages of the journey:

  1. Forest trip in Petkeljärvi National Park
  2. Possibility to buy drinks for the evening at the centre of Ilomantsi
  3. Mekrijärvi research station : sauna, games, dinner

Take your swimsuits with you! No towels needed this time.

People who are not going to participate the forest trip, contact Tuija (tuija.jetsu (at) cs.joensuu.fi or by phone) for more details.

Study schedule update

There are slight changes in the schedule for Monday 18th of August: We will have two visiting lecturers from Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic, giving short lectures in Monday afternoon. Their topics will be added to Schedule page shortly.

Participants

At the moment, we have the following amount of students registered from different universities (updated August 8th, 2008):

Budapesti Mûszaki Fõiskola: 6
Gjøvik University College: 1
Lappeenranta University of Technology: 6
Saint-Petersburg State University: 4
Saint-Petersburg State Polytechnical University: 5
Université Jean Monnet: 3
University of Koblenz: 21

In addition, there will be about 15 students from Joensuu participating the summer school. This means that we’ll have in total almost 60 participants from 8 universities.

IPCV organizers wish everyone a really good summer, we are welcoming you to Joensuu in August! More detailed information about practical arrangements will be passed to registered students by e-mail at latest in the beginning of August.

Accommodation update

New information about accommodation has been published: Due to large number of participants we have to divide people to multiple locations. Neither of these is however very far away from Science Park and/or city centre.

Timetable published

Topics of lectures for IPCV08 have now been published, check section Studies.

IPCV’08 Flyers

IPCV’08 flyers are now available, use links below to download

IPCV’08 Flyer (A4 size)
IPCV’08 Flyer (double, A5 size)