"Retrieve the stolen Corona vaccine", "Escape the tunnel of snakes", "Catch a diamond thief": These are just a few of the assignments of a total of five exciting mathematical exit games that mathematics teaching students at the University of Paderborn have developed as a competition for the tenth grade.
For some time now, exit games have enjoyed increasing popularity. The task is to solve puzzles embedded in an exciting story in a given time. Dr…
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…
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…
Beim internationalen „Global Ranking of Academic Subjects (GRAS)“ 2021, auch bekannt als „Shanghai-Ranking“, hat es die Universität Paderborn erneut unter die 500 besten Hochschulen weltweit geschafft. Im deutschlandweiten Vergleich landeten die Fächer Mathematik, Elektrotechnik, Betriebswirtschaftslehre (BWL) und Management auf den Plätzen 6 bis 22. In diesem Jahr wurden mehr als 4000 Universitäten aus 93 Ländern und Regionen miteinander…
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…
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…
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/
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…
Prof. Dr. Reinhold Häb-Umbach, Head of the Department of Communications Engineering at the University of Paderborn, has been appointed "ISCA Distinguished Lecturer" by the "International Speech Communication Association" (ISCA). The award is linked to the international communication of current research topics in the field of spoken language. Lecture tours are to lead in particular to those countries that are still underrepresented on the…
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…
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.
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.
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…
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…