diku

DIKU stands for "Datalogisk Institut Københavns Universitet", or "Department of Computer Science University of Copenhagen". It is a part of the University of Copenhagen Faculty of ScienceFaculty of Science. DIKU was created in 1970, as an offshot of the University of Copenhagen Institute for Mathematical SciencesInstitute for Mathematical Sciences.DIKU is currently located at Universitetsparken 1 in Copenhagen, but there are plans to move the institute to Ørestaden. The date for the move has not yet been decided, and the new buildings have not yet been built. Estimates range from 2006 to 2013.An important social event is the DIKU revue, which is held each year in June. The DIKU revue is always in competition with the physics revue, and never misses an opportunity to computer-animate the complete and utter destruction of the physics institute.The popular DikuMUD codebase was developed here, and derives its name from the institution's.Per Brinch Hansen was a professor at the institute between 1984 and 1987.

External links -

diku.dk - DIKU homepage

diku.dk - DIKU's history

diku.dk - Administrational !organizationCategory:Universit y? of Copenhagen

Copenhagen, University of (DIKU)
Department of Computer Science. Research areas include algorithmics, distributed systems, multimedia, image processing, information systems, logic programming, databases, musical informatics, and semantics of programming languages.
http://www.diku.dk/

FLoC '02 - Federated Logic Conference
Seven concurrent meetings will be held. Copenhagen, Denmark; 20 July -- 1 August 2002.
http://floc02.diku.dk/

Diku MUD
Official Diku website, featuring a heirarchy, and copyright issues with Everquest.
http://www.dikumud.com/