Facilities - Education Center for Information Processing

Osaka Electro-Communication University
Education Center for Information Processing

Japanese

Introduction

History

Facilities

At present, about 500 network computers and workstations are introduced in 7 seminar rooms. They had computer environment designed in accordance with the lecture respectively.

No.1 Seminar Room Foundation course of IT education and practical course of IT education using the latest information equipment based on Windows XP are offered in Seminar Room 1. Not only fundamental IT literacy including keyboard operation, word processing, spreadsheets, internet and programming basics but also advanced seminars using 3ds max, 3D graphics animation software for professionals, are available here.	COMPUTER SYSTEMS HP d530 MT/CT 80 units
No.2 Seminar Room No.2 Seminar Room was opened in April 2001. We can begin many professional engineering instructions more than former, because the computers have three OS( WindowsNT, Turbo Linux, BeOS ) and many softwares. Above all, BeOS has many functions of superior quality in Multimedia. Our facility is installed BeOS learning environment at first time in the world.	COMPUTER SYSTEMS Hitachi FLORA-370 76 units
No.3 Seminar Room No.3 seminar room has about 30 units computers, but there are any various of computers: Windows NT, Linux, Sony VAIO, Macintosh, NEC PC-9801. Students can choose computer for purpose. There is prepared lecture videos, CD-ROMs for studying oneself.	COMPUTER SYSTEMS HP Workstation XW4200 32 units video & TV 2 units
No.4 Seminar Room This room accommodates 136 students. But it can be as two rooms when center partition is moved. Computer environment has more technical software in addition to the environment of No.1 seminar room. Especially CAD, the circuit simulator, full compiler software were installed for each department's demands. And computers were dual boot environment which both can use Windows NT and Linux.	COMPUTER SYSTEMS A-ROOM HP Workstation XW4200 80 units B-ROOM HP Workstation XW4200 56 units
No.5 Seminar Room The 5th seminar room was installed April, 2002. The equipment is designed by our OECU-Method and many multimedia technologies: On-Demand learning, remote-classroom and many digital systems. Also the student can use many softwares for learning on WindowsXP.	COMPUTER SYSTEMS HP EvoDesktop D500 72 units
Authoring Room This is the seminar room where students can create visual contents using application software that are designed for professionals,such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and PageMaker.	COMPUTER SYSTEMS Apple Macintosh G4 36 units
Creation Room This is the seminar room where students can learn about images and sounds with the surround sound system that corresponds to Dolby Digital/DTS Digital. One can enjoy the sounds almost as good as in a movie theater in this room.	COMPUTER SYSTEMS Hitachi FLORA-370 38 units
Communication Room This is a new environment where computers and LL(Language Laboratory) exist together. Individuals who can truly communicate with people all over the world will be cultivated in this room.	COMPUTER SYSTEMS Hitachi FLORA-370 52 units
Design Room Like the Authoring Room, it is a seminar room where media contents may be created by using various digital media devices such as MIDI Keyboard. MIDI Sound Generator, Tablet, DV Camera, and etc. A powerful computer environment has been setup especially with emphasis on creating the contents such as video editing and desktop music.	COMPUTER SYSTEMS Apple Macintosh G4 36 units