Paderborn and Braunschweig researchers develop new methods for improved conversion of digital to analogue signals   They are indispensable in modern consumer electronics and communications technology: fast digital-to-analogue converters. Anyone who wants to receive digital television or listen to digitally stored music needs them - as the name suggests - to convert digital signals such as those from a radio station into analogue ones, i.e., the…

How can vehicles be built in a way that conserves resources? What role does efficiency play in energy generation? These and many other exciting questions were addressed by 5 students of grade 9 of the Pelizaeus-Gymnasium during a two-week interdisciplinary internship on the topic of "resource-efficient mobility". In various project groups of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and the Institute of Electrical Engineering and Information…

Der Career Service der Universität Paderborn organisiert regelmäßig (digitale) Vorträge, Workshops und Unternehmensbesichtigungen in Kooperation mit externen und internen Expert*innen sowie Arbeitgeber*innen zu spezifischen Themen aus den Bereichen „Berufsorientierung und Zielfindung“, „Berufsrelevante Schlüsselkompetenzen (Sozial-, Methoden- und Fachkompetenzen)“ und „Bewerbungsprozess und Karriereplanung“.

Gemeinsam mit Forschenden der Universität entwickeln Schüler des Gymnasiums Theodorianum Paderborn eine Webanwendung zur Vorhersage freier Parkplätze

In the eleventh episode of the "All Day Research" podcast we welcome two guests this time, Tim Hansmeier and Thilo von Neumann. Both have recently completed their Master's degree and now talk to our host Lukas Ostermann about their aspired academic career at Paderborn University.

The faculty mourns the death of Prof. Dr.-Ing. Klaus Meerkötter, who passed away at the age of 78. He was appointed in 1983 for the department of message theory at the University of Paderborn. From 1991 to 1993 he was dean of the then Department of Electrical Engineering and from 2004 to 2009 second dean of the new Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Computer Science and Mathematics. In addition, he was Vice-Rector for Research and Young…

"We celebrate the future" - In keeping with the motto of the 50th anniversary of Paderborn University, successful young academics were awarded prizes at the ceremonial opening of the anniversary year. On Sunday, March 13, nine young academics received awards from the University, the University Society (UG) and the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) for their outstanding achievements in the Auditorium maximum. Five scientists from different…

Paderborn scientists cooperate with SAP Freely accessible computer programs that any user can download, use, modify and distribute - this is the idea behind so-called "open-source software". The collective knowledge of as many people as possible is used to continuously optimize and develop the programs. They can be accessed in web-based databases. Developers now often use this service to obtain individual software modules that they need for a…

On the occasion of the French Presidency of the Council of the European Union (January 1 - June 30, 2022), the French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs has developed a new scholarship program: France Excellence Europe. The scholarship is aimed at students (age: 18 - 25) from the other 26 EU countries pursuing a Master's degree (1-2 years) in France; exclusively in the following fields: •    Culture and Heritage; •    Education, pedagogy,…

Inge Meschede retires after 20 years of service to the doctoral committee

Studieninteressierte können vom 11. bis 14. April in zahlreiche Fächer der Bereiche Mathematik, Informatik, Naturwissenschaft und Technik (MINT) hineinschnuppern

Um die Fortschritte im Bereich der digitalen Lehre an Hochschulen nachhaltig auszubauen, fördert das Ministerium für Kultur und Wissenschaft des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen (MKW NRW) gemeinsam mit der Digitalen Hochschule NRW (DH.NRW) in der Förderlinie „OERContent.nrw“ (Open Education Resources) zum zweiten Mal 18 Konzepte für digitale Lehr- und Lernformate mit insgesamt mehr als 10 Millionen Euro. Die Universität Paderborn ist an drei der…

During his inaugural visit, the new State Secretary in the Ministry of Culture and Science of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia (MKW NRW), Dr. Dirk Günnewig, exchanged information with the Presidential Board and some scientists about the University of Paderborn and its research profile.

Ehemalige Wissenschaftlerin am Heinz Nixdorf Institut der Universität Paderborn für exzellente Forschung ausgezeichnet Dr. Linghui Luo, ehemalige Wissenschaftlerin im Bereich „Secure Software Engineering“ am Heinz Nixdorf Institut der Universität Paderborn, wurde für ihre Forschung mit dem renommierten Ernst Denert Software-Engineering-Preis ausgezeichnet. Der Fachbereich Softwaretechnik der Gesellschaft für Informatik (GI) vergibt den Preis…