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词条 Central University of Technology
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  1. Campus

  2. Academics

     Faculties  Student enrollment  Ranking 

  3. RGEMS

  4. References

{{Infobox University
|name = Central University of Technology, Free State
|image = Central University of Technology logo.svg
|image_upright = 0.9
|motto = Thinking Beyond
|established = 1981
|type = Public University of Technology
|staff = 800
|vice_chancellor = Prof Henk de Jager
|students = 12,500
|city = Bloemfontein
|state = Free State
|country = South Africa
|colours = Red, yellow and blue
{{color box|#A60E13}} {{color box|#FFCA05}} {{color box|#00457C}}
|website = {{url|http://www.cut.ac.za/}}
}}

Central University of Technology, Free State or Central University of Technology is a University of Technology in Bloemfontein in the Free State province of South Africa. It was established in 1981 as "Technikon Free State". As part of the South African government's restructuring of tertiary education for the new millennium it was promoted to university of technology status.

Campus

The main campus is situated in Bloemfontein, capital city of Free State province in the centre of South Africa. Other campuses have been established at Welkom in the heart of the Free State goldfields, and at Kimberley in facilities managed by the Northern Cape Higher Education Institute.[1]

Academics

The Central University of Technology employs over 800 academic and research staff spread across four faculties.[1]

Faculties

  • Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology
  • Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences
  • Faculty of Humanities
  • Faculty of Management Sciences[1][2]

Student enrollment

The Central University of Technology offers contact and distance learning. In 2007, it had 10,278 contact students and 200 distance students. There were 8,474 full-time and 2,004 part-time students. Of the student body, 9,902 were South African citizens, while 532 were from other SADC countries and 44 were international students from countries other than the SADC.[1]

Ranking

{{see also|Rankings of universities in South Africa|Rankings of business schools in South Africa}}

RGEMS

{{Infobox University
|name = Research Group in Evolvable Manufacturing Systems
|image =
|established = 2006
|students = 15
}}

RGEMS (Research Group in Evolvable Manufacturing Systems) is a research group within the Department of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering[3] at the Central University of Technology, Free State.

Established in 2006 by Prof. Herman Vermaak and Dr. Nicolaas Luwes, RGEMS' research activities involve the effective integration of:

  • Sensing, recording and control of the operational parameters of manufacturing and material-handling apparatus.
  • Intelligent maintenance, including performance degrading prediction and scheduling.
  • Machine vision-based quality assurance and measuring systems.
  • Radio frequency identification technologies for inventory control.
  • Optimization of the function of vision-guided automatic guided vehicles (AGV's) in a dynamically changing industrial environment.
  • Deployment of intelligent (autonomous) software agents in the software subsystems of automated material-handling systems.

The group has also participated in national competitions, such as the Siemens National Cyber Junkyard. [4]

References

1. ^http://www.sarua.org/?q=uni_Central%20University%20of%20Technology Central University of Technology Retrieved 31 December 2011
2. ^http://www.cut.ac.za/web/academics/cutfacs {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130130074325/http://www.cut.ac.za/web/academics/cutfacs# |date=2013-01-30 }} 16 June 2012
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.cut.ac.za/departments/department-of-electrical-electronic-and-computer-engineering/|title=Department of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering - CUT, South Africa|publisher=}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.cut.ac.za/students/cut-grabs-the-top-prize-at-this-years-national-cyber-junkyard/|title=CUT grabs the top prize at this year’s national Cyber Junkyard - CUT, South Africa|date=6 April 2013|publisher=}}
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3 : Public universities in South Africa|Universities in the Free State (province)|Educational institutions established in 1981

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