In December, the German government published its strategy for autonomous driving in road transport. The large-scale mobility system NeMo.bil, whose initiator Prof Dr Thomas Tr?ster heads the Chair of Lightweight Automotive Design at Paderborn University, is presented as an example for the field of local public transport.
Photo (J. Van Belle - WBI): (from left) Prof Dr Sabine Schmitz, first chairwoman of the Paderborn BELZ, Pascale Delcomminette, head of the WBI, at the signing of the contract in Brussels.
Photo (Paderborn University, Jonas Fromme): The core professors of PARSEC are delighted about the funding of the new group (from left to right): Prof Dr Philip Yang, Prof Dr Martin Kesternich, Prof Dr Karina Kiepe, Prof Dr Daniel Reimsbach and Prof Dr Simon Thanh-Nam Trang.
16.12.2024
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Sustainability,
Transfer,
Researchers,
Press release,
Business Administration and Economics,
Paderborn Research Center for Sustainable Economy (PARSEC)
The university management calls for proposals for undergraduate and graduate scholarships to promote excellent young researchers at Paderborn University
Photo (Paderborn University, Heinz Nixdorf Institute): The DART junior research group with the self-balancing cube: Dr.-Ing. Ricarda G?tte, Dr.-Ing. Annika Junker, Luis Schwarzer, Dr.-Ing. Julia Timmermann and Dr.-Ing. Michael Hesse (from left to right).
13.12.2024
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Research,
Transfer,
Researchers,
News,
DART: Datengetriebene Methoden in der Regelungstechnik (Timmermann),
Heinz Nixdorf Institute,
Heinz Nixdorf Institut - Maschinenbau
The junior research group "Data-Driven Methods in Control Engineering" (DART) at the Heinz Nixdorf Institute at Paderborn University has spent four years researching how artificial intelligence (AI) can be used profitably in the field of control engineering.
The new EU Directive on Network and Information Security (NIS-2 Directive) significantly tightens the IT security requirements for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). In the "KMU.kompetent.sicher." project, companies are supported with directive-compliant training content developed by Paderborn University, the University of Hohenheim, the InnoZent OWL innovation network and the IT service provider coactum GmbH.
Photo (Paderborn University): Experts have developed tools that can recognise and remove vulnerabilities in open source applications.
05.12.2024
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Research,
Intelligent Technical Systems,
Collaborative Research Centres,
Economy & Business,
Transfer,
Press release,
Heinz Nixdorf Institute,
Faculty of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Mathematics,
Department of Computer Science
Among other things, the experts have developed tools that can recognise and remove vulnerabilities even with previously insufficient information. The three-year project was funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG) with almost 500,000 euros.
Photo (Paderborn University, Thorsten Hennig): University President Prof. Dr. Birgitt Riegraf (3rd from left) and Prof. Dr. Johannes Bl?mer, Vice President for Research and Early Career Researchers (2nd from right), with scholarship holders Patrick Makal, Dr. No?lle Rohde, Usman Ali, and Daniel Matthias Fr?hlich (front, left to right).
04.12.2024
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Research,
Researchers,
News,
Academic Career Development Office,
Jenny Aloni Centre for Early Career Researchers
Photo (Paderborn University, Thorsten Hennig): The heat supply for the new buildings is provided by the waste heat from the "Noctua" supercomputer in Building X at Paderborn University.
29.11.2024
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Research,
Campus,
Press release,
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering,
Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology
Paderborn University and the Bau- und Liegenschaftsbetrieb des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen (BLB NRW) are preparing construction projects on an extension site on Mersinweg: Two modern new buildings are to replace the ageing buildings P1 and P4 to P7.
Photo (Paderborn University, Alexandra Dickhoff): Prof Dr Volker Peckhaus (l.), Paderborn University's Presidential Board Representative for Alumni Affairs, congratulates the 2024 Emeriti Award winner Tristan B?kenf?hr (r.) in the Paderborn University Event Physics workshop. Among other things, the experiments for the popular science shows are prepared there.
28.11.2024
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Student life,
Studies,
Award Winner,
Awards,
Press release,
Event-Physik,
Department of Physics
A thirst for knowledge and academic curiosity, a desire to spend time abroad and outstanding academic achievements - these are the criteria that Paderborn University's Emeriti Award winners must fulfil.
Call for Participation: The Higher Education Development Office cordially invites all teaching staff, students and interested parties at the University to help shape the event program.
27.11.2024
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Research,
Transfer,
Rankings,
Press release,
Faculty of Business Administration and Economics,
Faculty of Arts and Humanities,
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering,
Faculty of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Mathematics
The most important funding institution and central self-governing organisation for science in Germany, the German Research Foundation (DFG), published its Funding Atlas 2024 this week.
Photo (Paderborn University): (from left to right) Steffen Strasser, Ida, Alexander Ostermann, Dr Nicole Satzinger, Frederike Sch?ningh with Greta and Yvonne F?gen.
22.11.2024
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Research,
Transfer,
Press release,
Faculty of Science,
Department of Exercise & Health,
Childhood and Youth Research in Sports
In a new joint project, the members of the "besslab" movement, play and sports laboratory at Paderborn University, together with interior designer and carpenter Alexander Ostermann (Heimweh-Paderborn), teacher Frederike Sch?ningh from the Rudolf Steiner School Schloss Hamborn and Steffen Strasser from the Playparc company, have developed special seating furniture that combines movement and learning.