ICT as a means of knowledge, research and learning in the various disciplines. Basic concepts and terminology of the Teaching of Information Technology. Traditional teaching approaches and approaches based on modern theories of learning, learning difficulties in basic concepts of IT, examples of lesson plans and activities.

The Department of Informatics, Ionian University offers a body of courses in English language for students that wish to visit the Department using Erasmus+. The courses aggregate a total of 30 ECTS per semester. Each course will be offered only if a total of at least 9 Erasmus+ incoming students wish to attend.

This special issue shall shed light on new developments and implementation of soft computing in the fields of engineering, applied science and theoretical research. All interested researchers, academicians, engineers and scholars are invited to submit current research works in the field of artificial intelligence, including relevant applications in solving optimization and modeling challenges using computational intelligence.

The following special issue, of which we are the guest editors will be published in "Computation" (ISSN 2079-3197, http://www.mdpi.com/journal/computation), and is now open to receive submissions of full research articles and comprehensive review papers for peer-review and possible publication. 

The website welcome2ionio is online for new students 2016-2017.

This special issue shall shed light on new developments and implementation of soft computing in the fields of engineering, applied science and theoretical research. All interested researchers, academicians, engineers and scholars are invited to submit current research works in the field of artificial intelligence, including relevant applications in solving optimization and modeling challenges using computational intelligence.

Based on the quality of the work presented, selected papers of the workshop will be invited for consideration, in a revised and extended form, for inclusion in the following Special Issues