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Here you will find current, selected news from the area of research at the University of Paderborn. Further releases can be found in the press archive.

 

Pader­born sci­ent­ists se­cure the fu­ture of the Soot frame­work for pro­gram­mers with Fu­tureSoot

Researchers at Paderborn University have further developed Soot, the world-leading framework for the static analysis of Java and Android applications.

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Photo (Paderborn University, Thorsten Hennig): The Noctua supercomputer at Paderborn University has one of the world's most powerful FPGA systems.

En­ergy-ef­fi­cient ar­ti­fi­cial in­tel­li­gence to re­duce power con­sump­tion and CO2 emis­sions in data centres

International AI research project headed by Paderborn University

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Photo (Bielefeld University, Mike-Dennis Müller): Prof. Dr Axel-Cyrille Ngonga Ngomo from the Institute of Computer Science at Paderborn University focuses his research on the interfaces between humans, machines and data.

When ar­ti­fi­cial in­tel­li­gence enters in­to dia­logue

Even if artificial intelligence (AI) provides astonishingly reliable answers in many cases - those who use it often do not like to blindly trust the recommendations, but would like to understand how an AI came to an assessment.

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Places still avail­able: Ment­or­ing pro­grammes for fe­male stu­dents in­ter­ested in do­ing a doc­tor­ate

In September and October, two mentoring programmes for female students interested in doctoral studies will start a new round at Paderborn University.

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Poster of the Wissenschaftskolleg of Paderborn University

Wis­senschaft­skolleg of Pader­born Uni­ver­sity: Ap­ply by 16 Oc­to­ber

Highly qualified scientists from the postdoc phase onwards (at least two years) from all disciplines at Paderborn University can now apply for admission to the Wissenschaftskolleg of Paderborn University.

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A smartphone recording a teaching situation.

Ad­van­cing di­git­al school de­vel­op­ment: Pader­born Uni­ver­sity in­volved in na­tion­wide joint pro­ject

The digital transformation is increasingly changing communication and cooperation in schools. It is therefore becoming more and more important for school administrators and teachers to develop the corresponding competences in order to use the possibilities innovatively, but also to identify problems.

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n the middle, Prof. Dr. Kateryna Karpenko, on the right, University President Prof. Dr. Birgitt Riegraf and on the left Prof. Dr. Ruth Hagengruber, Director of the "Center for the History of Women Philosophers and Scientists" at the Paderborn University.
Foto (Universit?t Paderborn, Tanja Dittmann): The Ukrainian scientist Prof. Dr. Kateryna Karpenko (center) with Prof. Dr. Birgitt Riegraf, President of Paderborn University, and Prof. Dr. Ruth Hagengruber, head of the "Center for the History of Women Philosophers and Scientists" at the Paderborn University.

EU fund­ing for Ukrain­i­an philo­soph­er at Pader­born Uni­ver­sity

As part of a new research project, Ukrainian philosopher Prof. Dr. Kateryna Karpenko is researching the environmental impact of the war in Ukraine

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Symbolic image (Paderborn University, Besim Mazhiqi).

En­sur­ing a sus­tain­able fu­ture: new iron com­pound en­abling nu­mer­ous ap­plic­a­tions and sav­ing sig­ni­fic­ant amounts of CO2

Scientists have developed a new material to convert light

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Professor Cimiano
Photo (Universit?t Bielefeld, Michael Adamski): Prof. Philipp Cimiano.

How ro­bots learn to un­der­stand our world

A consortium of scientists from the universities of Bielefeld, Paderborn and Bremen wants to radically rethink the interaction between humans and machines and teach robots knowledge and manual skills in a natural way.

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Photo (Paderborn University): At Paderborn University, Prof. Dr. Oliver Müller is researching how companies and organizations can use data to help people make better decisions.

How can com­pan­ies gen­er­ate value with AI?

Study uncovers mechanisms that enable machine learning to deliver different value propositions

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