From October 1, 2025, Prof. Dr. Axel-Cyrille Ngonga Ngomo will take over the office of Vice Dean for Computer Science. He succeeds Prof. Dr. Eric Bodden, whom the Faculty would like to thank for his commitment. Also on October 1, Prof. Dr. Balázs Kovács will succeed Prof. Dr. Tobias Weich as Vice Dean for Mathematics. We would also like to thank Prof. Weich for his dedicated work in the Dean's Office.
The MALEO (Machine Learning and Optimisation) group had a fantastic time at GECCO 2025 in Malaga, where we were honoured to receive the Best Paper Award for:
"Deep Reinforcement Learning for Instance-Specific Algorithm Configuration" (in collaboration with Elias Schede and Kevin Tierney, Bielefeld University).
We also presented:
RandOptGen: A Unified Random Problem Generator for Single- and Multi-Objective Optimisation Problems with…
On Friday, 4 July 2025, more than 200 graduates of the Faculty of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Mathematics (EIM) were given a ceremonial send-off in lecture hall L1 at Paderborn University.
Professor Jérôme Euzenat visits Paderborn University and the Heinz Nixdorf Institute to talk about “Cultural knowledge evolution in artificial agent societies”
142,656 processor cores, 108 GPUs, AMD processors of the latest "Turin" generation and an IBM Spectrum Scale file system with five petabytes of storage capacity: these are the outstanding inner values of "Otus", the new supercomputer at Paderborn University.
With the new "VRLabTutor" project, Paderborn University is adding an AI-based assistance function to its successful virtual reality chemistry laboratory "VirtuChemLab" on 1 April 2025.
Neurotechnology is no longer limited to the medical field, but is increasingly being used in areas such as entertainment, wellness and marketing. But what data protection concerns arise from the use of brain data?
What does the path after graduation actually look like? Thim Strothmann, a graduate of Paderborn University, studied computer science, then did his doctorate and now works as Project & Competence Centre Manager at Adesso Mobile Solutions in Paderborn.
With the help of digital technologies, universities and companies from Ostwestfalen-Lippe want to create a new approach to developing sustainable products under the leadership of the Advanced Systems Engineering (ASE) group from the Heinz Nixdorf Institute at Paderborn University.
Exciting lectures, interactive workshops and excursions: Paderborn University invites pupils to familiarise themselves with various study and career opportunities with a range of offers.
On Tuesday, 18 March, the Heinz Nixdorf MuseumsForum will host a practical day on the topic of artificial intelligence (AI) in schools, organised by Paderborn University and the Detmold district government.
On Tuesday, 21 January 2025, the newly appointed Professor of Computer Science Dr. Lin Wang gave his inaugural lectures in Lecture Hall O2 together with Prof. Dr. Erdal Kayacan from Electrical Engineering.
In the categories of computer science, engineering, economics, education and natural sciences, as well as in the humanities and cultural studies, the university has above-average international rankings
In the 44th episode of the "All Day Research" podcast, Dr Harald Selke from the Computer Science Office talks to Prof Dr Eric Bodden about the ERC grant, the funding landscape and his research plans.
