Die Weierstraß-Vorlesung 2023 findet am 12. Mai 2023 um 16:00 Uhr statt (Hörsaal O1 im Gebäude O). Für den Weierstraß-Vortrag mit dem Titel "Critical Phenomena Through the Lens of the Ising Model" konnten wir Prof. Dr. Hugo Duminil-Copin(Genf, Bures-sur-Yvette) gewinnen. Duminil-Copin wurde 2022 die Fields-Medaille verliehen, der „Nobelpreis der Mathematik“.
Ergänzend wird es einen Historischen Vortrag mit dem Titel "Karl Weierstrass as…
Paderborn University researcher named Lamarr Fellow
Prof. Dr. Axel-Cyrille Ngonga Ngomo, AI researcher and data scientist at Paderborn University, has been awarded the distinction of Lamarr Fellow by the Ministry of Culture and Science of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. Together with the federal government, the state is providing the Lamarr Institute – launched at its Bonn, Dortmund and Sankt Augustin sites in 2022 – with a total of around…
Creating trustworthy IT systems using cryptography
Banking, emails, shopping: increasing volumes of data are being collected, processed and stored online. The challenge of ensuring that they are securely encrypted is similarly increasing, because in the future, quantum computers will be able to crack current encryptions. There is a need for solutions to enable trustworthy IT systems, both now and in the years to come. The Collaborative Research…
In the course of 2023, the Institute of Computer Science will hire a total of four junior research group leaders, which will expand the range of research opportunities at the University of Paderborn for students as well.
Topics from mathematics, computer science, natural sciences and technology (MINT) have a lot to offer in practice: Vivid experiments, exciting ways of working and impressive results.
In the 22nd episode of the "All Day Research" podcast, we welcome Prof. Dr. Axel-Cyrille Ngonga Ngomo. Together with our host Marvin Beckmann, they talk about knowledge graphs and artificial intelligence.
Knowledge graphs find their application in very different fields, where they serve different purposes. "Very popular are knowledge graphs in the field of 'information retrieval', meaning search engines. For example, when you use Google, you…
Am 17. März 2023 verabschiedete die Fakultät für Elektrotechnik, Informatik und Mathematik mit einem Festkolloquium ihren ehemaligen Dekan Prof. Dr.-Ing. Joachim Böcker in den Ruhestand. Nachdem der studierte Elektoringenieur eine Zeitlang in der Industrie gearbeitet hatte, nahm er im Juni 2003 den Ruf auf eine Professur an der Universität Paderborn für das Fachgebiet Leistungselektronik und Elektrische Antriebstechnik an. Neben der Tätigkeit in…
On Wednesday, February 15, the well-attended kick-off event marked the official start of the "transMINT4.0" research and development project, which is being funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) with around 800,000 euros over a period of three years until 2025.
In the 21st episode of the "All Day Research" podcast, we welcome Dr.-Ing. Philipp Terhörst. Together with our host Marvin Beckmann, they talk about social bias in biometric face recognition.
Der Mathezirkel der Universität Paderborn dient der mathematischen Nachwuchsförderung und trifft sich im Frühjahr/Sommer 2023 an den Samstagen 22. April 2023, 13. Mai 2023 und 17. Juni 2023, jeweils von 10:00 bis 13:00 Uhr, online/virtuell mit der Videokonferenz-Software BigBlueButton. Interessierte Schülerinnen und Schüler, die mit der Schulmathematik der Mittelstufe vertraut sind und die Spaß am logischen Denken haben, sind ganz herzlich zur…
Have you ever thought about a career in science? The one-to-one mentoring program perspEktIve M offers the chance to learn more about scientific work in exchange with academic staff members. perspEktIve M is aimed at female students who are at least in the 4th semester of their bachelor's degree or already in their master's degree. The goal of the program is to inform female students about careers in science. Mentoring helps female students to…
In the course of 2023, the Institute of Computer Science will hire a total of four junior research group leaders, which will expand the range of research opportunities at Paderborn University for students as well.
In the twentieth episode of All Day Research, Dr Liang Wu is our guest. Together with Marvin Beckmann, he talks about the topic of self-employment in computer science. Among other things, they talk about Dr. Wu's work as a transfer scout at the EIM faculty and the Technology Transfer and Start-up Centre (TecUP) at the University of Paderborn.