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September 22, minisymposium in the honour of the 60st birthday of academician Tamás Roska
	On September 22 in the honour of the 60st birthday of academician Tamás Roska a minisymposium was organized in the Institute. The talks concerned both the high education program in technical informatics and the research results on nonlinear networks and CNN.

MTA SZTAKI in PRINT & PUBLISHING
	The 2000. September issue of the Hungarian PRINT & PUBLISHING writes an appreciation of the image-setter developed in MTA SZTAKI, which is one of the first platesetters in the world. It is based on the most up-to date CTP (Computer To Plate) technology (Hardware + Software). Laser and Computer Techniques Department >>>

SZTAKI becomes a Centre-of-Excellence In April MTA SZTAKI was recognised as a Centre-of-Excellence by the European Commission, Directorate General Research, - International co-operation, after our proposal had been favourably evaluated by the Commission services with the help of independent experts. Contract negotiations are in progress, but SZTAKI wishes to thank all those partner institutions and colleagues within ERCIM, who helped to achieve this prestigious title.


	Peter Kacsuk, head of the Laboratory of Parallel and Distributed Systems received the Kalmar-prize - the second biggest prize of the Hungarian Neumann Society - for his outstanding work in computer science and technology.

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Hungarian Academy of Sciences