Com­puter Sci­ence News

Have you always wanted to know whether professors prefer to drink tea or coffee? Or have you often wondered what topics scientists are currently discussing? Then the "All Day Research" podcast is made for you! Every month, host Lukas Ostermann, head of the Computer Science Student Council, talks to various guests about exciting and current topics. "We have a lot of interesting personalities at our university with the most diverse backgrounds. I…

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New ap­plic­a­tion phase for the ment­or­ing pro­gram starts!

The mentoring program for doctoral students has become a fundamental tool for human resources development at Paderborn University. The program aims at supporting female doctoral students during their Ph.D. and offers them an opportunity to become more familiar with possible academic careers through the insight view of an experienced mentor. In addition, it also focuses on strategies for success in an academic context and supports professional…

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Foto (Universität Paderborn): Ein neuer Sonderforschungsbereich der Universitäten Paderborn und Bielefeld hat die Erklärbarkeit künstlicher Intelligenz zum Ziel.

The German Research Foundation (DFG) today announced the establishment of a new Collaborative Research Centre/Transregio (TRR) on the topic of "Explainability of Artificial Intelligence (AI)" at the Universities of Paderborn and Bielefeld. Over the next four years, it will provide around 14 million euros in funding for this. The strongly interdisciplinary research programme entitled "Constructing Explainability" goes beyond the question of…

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The "Paderborn Assistance System for University and Teaching", better known as PAUL, is unavoidable during your studies at the University of Paderborn. Whether for course or exam registrations, PAUL is and remains the most important address for one's own study organisation. The system seems quite complex at first. But it is not only first-semester students who have to face some challenges. Most students need a little refresher course on PAUL…

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Video: 3 Ques­tions for Jun.-Prof. Dr. Gleb Pole­voy

This week it is Jun.-Prof. Dr. Gleb Polevoy’s turn at “3 Questions for… “. He talks about his research focus, which is algorithmic game theory and reveals what he likes to do the most in his free time. The video is available here: https://cs.uni-paderborn.de/en/research/research/professors-in-profile/

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Every year at the "International Colloquium on Structural Information and Communication Complexity (SIROCCO)", the award for innovations in so-called "distributed computing" is presented. The award goes to people who make an important contribution to understanding the relationship between information and efficiency in distributed computing. Meyer auf der Heide, head of the "Algorithms and Complexity" department at the Heinz Nixdorf Institute at…

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In the current ranking of the Centre for Higher Education Development (CHE), the University of Paderborn achieved top positions in all disciplines examined. This year, the subjects; biochemistry, biology / life sciences, chemistry, geography, earth sciences, computer science, mathematics, medicine, nursing science, pharmacy, physics, political science, sports / sports science and dentistry were put to the test. The ranking, which was published…

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The Career Service of the University of Paderborn offers practical projects for students in cooperation with regional employers in the coming summer semester of 2021.

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Specialized in algorithmic game theory, Jun.-Prof Dr. Polevoy is going to teach a course “Efficiency in games” in this year’s summer semester. Having spent and researched many years in different countries, Jun.-Prof. Dr. Polevoy brings a high amount of knowledge and experience to the table. Therefore, we would like to take a closer look at his scientific career to date.

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The Institute of Computer Science has a new junior professorship in its ranks from the summer semester 2021. Jr.-Prof. Dr. Sebastian Peitz, who has been managing director of the Institute for Industrial Mathematics here at the University of Paderborn since 2013, has now accepted the junior professorship in Data Science for Engineering. For Jr.-Prof. Dr. Sebastian Peitz, the switch to computer science is already the third discipline in his…

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Kar­ri­ere­chan­cen für In­form­atiker* am 29. April 2021

Am 29. April 2021 geht der virtual jobvector career day in die nächste Runde. Das fachspezifische Online-Karriere-Event bietet Informatikern* die passende Anlaufstelle, um erste Kontakte für die berufliche Zukunft zu knüpfen. Die Anmeldung zum virtual jobvector career day und alle Leistungen sind kostenfrei. Alle Highlights im Überblick: Videocalls mit Top-Arbeitgebern Top-Arbeitgeber per Videocall treffen, Fragen an Unternehmen stellen und…

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An­ge­bot STUDY­Coach auch für Stud­i­er­ende der UPB of­fen!

Psychologie-Studierende an der JGU bitten Euch um Eure Unterstützung! Im Rahmen ihrer Masterarbeiten haben sie einen Online-Coach für Studierende entwickelt, der Euch dabei helfen soll, Euren Studienalltag so zu gestalten, dass Ihr gesund und fit studieren könnt.  Ihr kennt das sicher: Ihr fühlt Euch durch Euer Studium belastet? Versinkt in einem Berg von Arbeit? Dann ist der STUDYCoach genau das Richtige für Euch! Gerade in Zeiten der…

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Se­cure soft­ware through AI - AI-DevAssist pro­ject launched

With the funding approval of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), the AI-supported secure software development project (AI-DevAssist) started at the beginning of January with a duration of three years and a funding volume of 2.24 million euros. Together with Code Intelligence GmbH, achelos GmbH, the Fraunhofer Institute for Mechatronics Design Technology IEM and the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, scientists from…

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(Bild: Studienfonds OWL) Mit 3.600 Euro jährlich fördert die Stiftung Studienfonds OWL Studierende in Ostwestfalen-Lippe im Programm „Deutschlandstipendium“. Bewerbungen sind vom 15. März bis 5. Mai 2021 online bei der Stiftung möglich.

Jet­zt um ein Deutsch­land­sti­pen­di­um in OWL be­w­er­ben!

Vom 15. März bis zum 5. Mai 2021 können sich Studierende und Studieninteressierte um ein Deutschlandstipendium der Stiftung Studienfonds OWL bewerben.

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Project course "Data Science and Artificial Intelligence" in the classroom Finding a free parking space via app - that is the task of the students Maarten Liphardt, Karl Schneidewind and Luis Wengenmair of the twelfth grade (Q2) of the Gymnasium Theodorianum in Paderborn. In the course "Data Science and Artificial Intelligence", they developed their own artificial intelligence (AI) supported web application to predict the occupancy of Paderborn…

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