News: Community - Faculty of Informatics | KTU https://fi.ktu.edu/news-categories/community/ KTU Thu, 19 Feb 2026 11:06:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 KTU Faculty of Informatics researcher receives Lithuanian Academy of Sciences award https://fi.ktu.edu/news/ktu-faculty-of-informatics-researcher-receives-lithuanian-academy-of-sciences-award/ Thu, 19 Feb 2026 11:06:09 +0000 https://fi.ktu.edu/news/ktu-faculty-of-informatics-researcher-receives-lithuanian-academy-of-sciences-award/ The post KTU Faculty of Informatics researcher receives Lithuanian Academy of Sciences award appeared first on Faculty of Informatics.

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]]> Three decades of support: John Kazickas on the Kazickas Family Foundation’s partnership with KTU https://fi.ktu.edu/news/three-decades-of-support-john-kazickas-on-the-kazickas-family-foundations-partnership-with-ktu/ Tue, 27 Jan 2026 08:33:33 +0000 https://fi.ktu.edu/news/three-decades-of-support-john-kazickas-on-the-kazickas-family-foundations-partnership-with-ktu/ The post Three decades of support: John Kazickas on the Kazickas Family Foundation’s partnership with KTU appeared first on Faculty of Informatics.

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]]> When ideas turn into solutions: ICIST 2025 conference – latest trends in artificial intelligence and the future of e-health https://fi.ktu.edu/news/when-ideas-turn-into-solutions-icist-2025-conference-latest-trends-in-artificial-intelligence-and-the-future-of-e-health/ Thu, 23 Oct 2025 11:14:55 +0000 https://fi.ktu.edu/news/when-ideas-turn-into-solutions-icist-2025-conference-latest-trends-in-artificial-intelligence-and-the-future-of-e-health/ The post When ideas turn into solutions: ICIST 2025 conference – latest trends in artificial intelligence and the future of e-health appeared first on Faculty of Informatics.

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]]> Welcome to KTU: discover, connect and leap into your future https://fi.ktu.edu/news/welcome-to-ktu-discover-connect-and-leap-into-your-future/ Fri, 22 Aug 2025 09:38:54 +0000 https://fi.ktu.edu/news/welcome-to-ktu-discover-connect-and-leap-into-your-future/ The post Welcome to KTU: discover, connect and leap into your future appeared first on Faculty of Informatics.

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]]> 30th International IT Scientific Conference: from the Internet of Things to Digital Forensics https://fi.ktu.edu/news/ktu-30th-international-it-scientific-conference-from-the-internet-of-things-to-digital-forensics/ Mon, 21 Oct 2024 09:36:38 +0000 https://fi.ktu.edu/news/ktu-30th-international-it-scientific-conference-from-the-internet-of-things-to-digital-forensics/ The post 30th International IT Scientific Conference: from the Internet of Things to Digital Forensics appeared first on Faculty of Informatics.

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]]> KTU student from India: Lithuanians are very friendly and speak excellent English https://fi.ktu.edu/news/ktu-student-from-india-lithuanians-are-very-friendly-and-speak-excellent-english/ Thu, 12 Sep 2024 09:17:46 +0000 https://fi.ktu.edu/news/ktu-student-from-india-lithuanians-are-very-friendly-and-speak-excellent-english/ The post KTU student from India: Lithuanians are very friendly and speak excellent English appeared first on Faculty of Informatics.

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]]> Made @KTU. How international university graduates carved out successful careers in Lithuania https://fi.ktu.edu/news/made-ktu-how-international-university-graduates-carved-out-successful-careers-in-lithuania/ Wed, 17 Jul 2024 08:39:32 +0000 https://fi.ktu.edu/news/made-ktu-how-international-university-graduates-carved-out-successful-careers-in-lithuania/ The post Made @KTU. How international university graduates carved out successful careers in Lithuania appeared first on Faculty of Informatics.

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]]> The Faculty of Informatics BIP initiative, “3D Modeling for Games,” was successfully implemented https://fi.ktu.edu/news/the-faculty-of-informatics-bip-initiative-3d-modeling-for-games-was-successfully-implemented/ Mon, 01 Jul 2024 09:20:26 +0000 https://fi.ktu.edu/news/the-faculty-of-informatics-bip-initiative-3d-modeling-for-games-was-successfully-implemented/ The post The Faculty of Informatics BIP initiative, “3D Modeling for Games,” was successfully implemented appeared first on Faculty of Informatics.

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]]> The academics of the Faculty of Informatics participated in SCRUM methodology training https://fi.ktu.edu/news/the-academics-of-the-faculty-of-informatics-participated-in-scrum-methodology-training/ Thu, 28 Mar 2024 07:00:31 +0000 https://fi.ktu.edu/news/the-academics-of-the-faculty-of-informatics-participated-in-scrum-methodology-training/ The post The academics of the Faculty of Informatics participated in SCRUM methodology training appeared first on Faculty of Informatics.

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]]> The start of success stories at the “IF Internship Day” event https://fi.ktu.edu/news/the-start-of-success-stories-at-the-if-internship-day-event/ Tue, 14 Nov 2023 13:47:44 +0000 https://fi.ktu.edu/news/the-start-of-success-stories-at-the-if-internship-day-event/ The “IF Internship Day” event organized by the Faculty of Informatics (IF) of the Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) helps students find mandatory internships, and companies get to know talents entering the labor market quickly. November 9 The “IF Internship Day” held at the Faculty of Informatics allowed students to get to know twelve companies […]

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]]> KTU researchers investigate the links between facial recognition and Alzheimer’s disease https://fi.ktu.edu/news/ktu-researchers-investigate-the-links-between-facial-recognition-and-alzheimers-disease/ Tue, 31 May 2022 12:43:49 +0000 https://fi.ktu.edu/news/ktu-researchers-investigate-the-links-between-facial-recognition-and-alzheimers-disease/ In recent years Alzheimer’s disease has been on the rise throughout the world and is rarely diagnosed at an early stage when it can still be effectively controlled. Using artificial intelligence, KTU researchers conducted a study to identify whether human-computer interfaces could be adapted for people with memory impairments to recognise a visible object in […]

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]]> KTU student from Turkey about choosing IT: I am glad to be part of the change https://fi.ktu.edu/news/ktu-student-from-turkey-about-choosing-it-i-am-glad-to-be-part-of-the-change/ Fri, 01 Apr 2022 06:00:18 +0000 https://fi.ktu.edu/news/ktu-student-from-turkey-about-choosing-it-i-am-glad-to-be-part-of-the-change/ “There are two types of people: peach and coconut. Peach people are soft, very friendly, and talkative outside but very reserved inside. Coconut people have a shell that is hard to crack, but once you crack that shell, they are very warm and nice. I grew up in Turkish culture, in which people are mostly […]

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]]> KTU student from Azerbaijan: coding is my art https://fi.ktu.edu/news/ktu-student-from-azerbaijan-coding-is-my-art/ Fri, 18 Mar 2022 08:00:47 +0000 https://fi.ktu.edu/news/ktu-student-from-azerbaijan-coding-is-my-art/ “Every time I write a line of code, I feel that I have created a piece of art. It is my way of self-expression,” says Mahammad Ismayilov, a sophomore student of informatics at Kaunas University of Technology (KTU). Although his first year of studies was challenging due to pandemics, now Mahammad is enjoying student life […]

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]]> FinTech sector is growing despite the pandemic: specialists are among the most in-demand in the market https://fi.ktu.edu/news/fintech-sector-is-growing-despite-the-pandemic-specialists-are-among-the-most-in-demand-in-the-market/ Wed, 11 Aug 2021 07:58:31 +0000 https://fi.ktu.edu/news/fintech-sector-is-growing-despite-the-pandemic-specialists-are-among-the-most-in-demand-in-the-market/ Are you interested in acquiring the most sought-after competencies in the contemporary world? Would you like to work in the fastest growing industry? Is the development of new technologies something that you are passionate about? If so, you should consider joining upskilling programme SKILLed FinTech, available to Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) students of certain […]

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]]> Admissions for Spring 2021 are open https://fi.ktu.edu/news/admissions-for-spring-2021-are-open/ Fri, 16 Oct 2020 06:00:57 +0000 https://fi.ktu.edu/news/admissions-for-spring-2021-are-open/ Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) is opening the admissions for the Spring Semester 2021. 20 bachelor’s and masters study programmes are available – choose the one you prefer and start studying in February 2021. Economic, compact, full of culture – for several decades nicknamed a student capital, Kaunas is much more than just a second […]

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]]> Jonas Čeponis: a programmer, like a poet, cannot put words together carelessly https://fi.ktu.edu/news/jonas-ceponis-a-programmer-like-a-poet-cannot-put-words-together-carelessly/ Mon, 07 Sep 2020 09:00:33 +0000 https://fi.ktu.edu/news/jonas-ceponis-a-programmer-like-a-poet-cannot-put-words-together-carelessly/ In today’s world, almost everything seems to be computerised, and the IT sector is the most in-demand for job seekers. It is often thought that programming is just numbers and codes. However, programming is not only code writing, but also a process that requires creativity. According to Jonas Čeponis, Vice-Rector for Studies of Kaunas University […]

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]]> Karolis, architecture student: today, technology is a brush for creating art https://fi.ktu.edu/news/karolis-architecture-student-today-technology-is-a-brush-for-creating-art/ Wed, 02 Sep 2020 11:03:10 +0000 https://fi.ktu.edu/news/karolis-architecture-student-today-technology-is-a-brush-for-creating-art/ A career in the IT field is considered one of the most promising today – it is projected that by 2022, the demand for these professionals will increase by as much as 22 per cent. However, Karolis Lasys from Vilnius, despite everything, turned away from science and chose a career in arts. Even though, in […]

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]]> KTU Architecture student from Turkey: True art is the only thing artificial intelligence won’t be able to make for at least 100 years https://fi.ktu.edu/news/ktu-architecture-student-from-turkey-true-art-is-the-only-thing-artificial-intelligence-wont-be-able-to-make-for-at-least-100-years/ Thu, 20 Aug 2020 08:24:50 +0000 https://fi.ktu.edu/news/ktu-architecture-student-from-turkey-true-art-is-the-only-thing-artificial-intelligence-wont-be-able-to-make-for-at-least-100-years/ “People are tired of seeing the same forms, the same buildings wherever they go. This has a huge impact on education, expectations and even social psychology. For me, the biggest challenge is the minds who take fun and adventure out of the architectural design, destroying its uniqueness”, says Kemal Yegin, a master’s student at Kaunas […]

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]]> Thomas Bryer: when I start with a goal, I never ask about the rules and procedures https://fi.ktu.edu/news/thomas-bryer-when-i-start-with-a-goal-i-never-ask-about-the-rules-and-procedures/ Tue, 18 Aug 2020 09:00:22 +0000 https://fi.ktu.edu/news/thomas-bryer-when-i-start-with-a-goal-i-never-ask-about-the-rules-and-procedures/ “Creativity is what happens when all the rules that restrict your movement are dismissed, if only in one’s mind”, says Thomas Andrew Bryer, Professor at Kaunas University of Technology (KTU), Director of the Office of Downtown Community-Engaged Scholarship and Professor in the School of Public Administration at the University of Central Florida (USA). For him, […]

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]]> Creative Side of Technology: new exhibition in Kaunas centre https://fi.ktu.edu/news/creative-side-of-technology-new-exhibition-in-kaunas-centre/ Mon, 17 Aug 2020 11:57:40 +0000 https://fi.ktu.edu/news/creative-side-of-technology-new-exhibition-in-kaunas-centre/ Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) is introducing a new open-air exhibition for Kaunas citizens and city guests. The posters installed on the wall at the very heart of Kaunas city centre invites the public to contemplate on creativity and technologies as inseparable partners in developing innovation. The exhibition is a part of the Creative Side […]

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