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🇧🇪 I’ll be at #OCX26 in Brussels, presenting “UniTime overview: From research to practice.” Join my session at OC for Research, a new collocated event at OCX, to discover how research-backed open source is making a real-world impact. #opensource #EclipseFdn #community #research
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UniTime 4.9 (build 82) has been released! Migrated to Jakarta EE, requiring Java 17 and Tomcat 10.1 or later. 22 pages of course and examination timetabling data entry have been rewritten. Online documentation has been revamped. See github.com/UniTime/unitime/r… for the release notes.

Release UniTime 4.9 build 82 · UniTime/unitime

Please Note: UniTime 4.9 requires Java 17 and Apache Tomcat 10.1 or later to run. Course Timetabling Technology Update / GWT The following pages have been rewritten to GWT: Instructional Offerin...

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UniTime 4.8 (build 182) has been released! Added support for hard distance conflicts in student scheduling, new distribution constraints in course timetabling and instructor scheduling, and improved handling of instructor unavailable dates. More at github.com/UniTime/unitime/r…

Release UniTime 4.8 build 182 · UniTime/unitime

Student Scheduling Student Scheduling Solver: Hard Distance Conflicts Added an ability to make some distance conflicts hard (not allowed). To enable, set the solver parameter Sectioning.HardDistan...

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UniTime 4.8 (build 170) released! Improved course timetabling solver optimization when a complete solution cannot be found. Added support for room partitions in the examination timetabling. Many other improvements and fixes. See github.com/UniTime/unitime/r… for the release notes.

Release UniTime 4.8 build 170 · UniTime/unitime

Course Timetabling Class Assignment: Room Partitions Consider room partitions when checking room availability (other non-class events). Multiple Class Setup: Room-related Columns In order to be ...

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UniTime 4.8 (build 159) has been released! Including time and distance conflicts between parallel academic sessions in student scheduling, better support for large distribution preferences in examinations, and other improvements and fixes. See github.com/UniTime/unitime/r… for details.

Release UniTime 4.8 build 159 · UniTime/unitime

Course Timetabling Instructional Offering Configuration Delete: Fixed a possible "deleted object would be re-saved by cascade" exception when deleting a configuration that participates i...

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UniTime 4.8 (build 145) has been released! Including filtering on the Student Solver Reports page and a few other improvements and fixes. See github.com/UniTime/unitime/r… for the release notes.

Release UniTime 4.8 build 145 · UniTime/unitime

Course Timetabling Instructional Offerings / Classes Added experimental user settings that allow for the header row on the Instructional Offerings and Classes pages to freeze (has sticky position)...

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UniTime 4.8 (build 134) has been released! Including new OAuth2 authentication, Docker installation, and many other improvements and fixes. See github.com/UniTime/unitime/r… for the release notes.

Release UniTime 4.8 build 134 · UniTime/unitime

Course Timetabling Extended Student Conflicts Added an experimental global constraint that does not allow any two classes that the same student can attend to have a conflict. The constraint checks...

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It took some time, but we finally got a journal paper about the ITC 2019 competition published! link.springer.com/10.1007/s1…

Real-world university course timetabling at the International Timetabling Competition 2019

Journal of Scheduling - The paper discusses the organization of the International Timetabling Competition (ITC 2019), which intends to motivate further research on complex university course...

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Online help for UniTime 4.5 or older no longer works, as the old version of Google Sites has been switched off. If you are using UniTime 4.5 (released in 2020) or older, this may be an excellent time to upgrade!
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UniTime 4.8 (build 92) has been released! Including new instructor schedule change email notifications and changes to student notifications. See github.com/UniTime/unitime/r… for the release notes.

Release UniTime 4.8 build 92 · UniTime/unitime

Course Timetabling Instructor Survey Added an ability for departmental schedule managers to unsubmit the survey directly from the Instructor Survey page/dialog (meaning save and unsubmit). Edit I...

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UniTime 4.8 (build 67) has been released! Including the new Instructor Survey, Hibernate and JGroups upgrades, Student Scheduling Rules, and other improvements. See github.com/UniTime/unitime/r… for the release notes.

Release UniTime 4.8 build 67 · UniTime/unitime

Technology Upgrade Hibernate 6.2 / JGroups 5.2 UniTime updated to use the latest versions of Hibernate 6.2 and JGroups 5.2. Infinispan 14 is now used for second-level cache and cache replication/i...

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UniTime 4.7 (build 71) has been released! Including more wait-listing features, Struts v2 upgrade, and other improvements. See github.com/UniTime/unitime/r… for the release notes.

Release UniTime 4.7 build 71 · UniTime/unitime

Student Scheduling Wait-Listing UniTime 4.7 includes various improvements in wait-listing, including the ability to swap a course or wait-list for a different section of a course that the student ...

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UniTime 4.6 (build 77) has been released! Including wait-listing and other improvements. See github.com/UniTime/unitime/r… for the release notes.
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UniTime 4.5 (build 177) has been released! Including various fixes and improvements. See github.com/UniTime/unitime/r… for the release notes.

Release UniTime 4.5 build 177 · UniTime/unitime

Student Scheduling Student Scheduling Reports: Tableau Report Added Request Type column (including request priority: Critical, Important, or Normal). Advisor Course Recommendations When the Note...

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Apereo Foundation@Apereo
28 May 2021
We're flipping #openapereo21 ! Want to learn more about scheduling/timetabling classes and exams with @UniTimeOrg ? Community update: youtu.be/cnJjKs2GxGk Discusion & Q&A with developers & others at the event. Full program bit.ly/OA21Program #edtech #oss
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UniTime 4.5 (build 164) has been released! See github.com/UniTime/unitime/r… for the release notes.

Release UniTime 4.5 build 164 · UniTime/unitime

Student Scheduling Online Student Scheduling Dashboard: Student Notes Show all students' notes in a new Notes tab when a student is clicked, including timestamp and the name of the user who se...

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Apereo Foundation@Apereo
19 Mar 2021
One week to proposals deadline! Flexible and adaptable open source software is helping educational institutions respond to COVID-19. Share your experience & present at Open Apereo 21 - 7th-9th June. CFP closes Friday March 26th bit.ly/OpenApereo21CFPWeb #edtech #oss #apereo
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UniTime 4.5 (build 154) has been released! See github.com/UniTime/unitime/r… for the release notes.

Release UniTime 4.5 build 154 · UniTime/unitime

Course Timetabling Student Academic Area Classification Major Weight Added ability to add a weight to each (area, classification, major) combination that a student has. It defaults to 1.0 and can ...

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Apereo Foundation@Apereo
9 Feb 2021
Hold the Date! Open Source for Education: Open Apereo 21 7th/8th June. Entirely online bit.ly/OpenApereo21Date #edtech #oss #floss
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UniTime 4.5 (build 141) has been released! See github.com/UniTime/unitime/r… for the release notes.

Release UniTime 4.5 build 141 · UniTime/unitime

Batch Student Scheduling Past Sections Added ability to mark sections that are in the past, that is sections that start before the General.ClassesPastDate date. The use of past sections can be min...

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