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Franconians together with Upper Bavarians, political scientists working with mathematicians, completely different socialization and professional cultures. Is that possible? Can it be fruitful? Students started the experiment. [read more]

Prof. Viktor Leis from the Technical University of Munich (TUM) receives the Early Career Research Contribution Award of the Very Large Data Base Endowment Inc. (VLDB). This is only the second time that the prize has gone to Europe, and the second time to the TUM. [read more]

People with a degree from the TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology (CIT) are in high demand on the labour market - whether in electrical engineering and information technology or business informatics. This is confirmed by this year's WirtschaftsWoche university ranking. [read more]

Niki Kilbertus, Professor of Ethics in Systems Design and Machine Learning, became a member of the Junge Akademie on June 22, 2024. He is one of ten young researchers who have been appointed to the interdisciplinary research platform. [read more]

Prof. Friedrich L. Bauer held the first informatics chair at the Technical University of Munich (TUM). On his 100th birthday, a bust was officially unveiled outside the lecture hall named in his honour in the building of the TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology in Garching. [read more]

TUM student Felix T. J. Dietrich has earned one of 350 coveted spots in Apple's Swift Student Challenge 2024. His project: an iPad app to improve financial health. The competition honors innovative projects by student developers worldwide. The Merkur reports. [read more]

Three students from the TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology want to use innovative technology to make life easier for people who are hard of hearing. They will be presenting their student project Sonovision at the electronica trade fair in November 2024. [read more]

Professor Gudrun Klinker and Professor Nassir Navab from the TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology receive the Career Impact Award of the International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality (ISMAR) 2024 of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). [read more]

The Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention Society (The MICCAI Society) presents Professor Daniel Rückert with the Enduring Impact Award 2024. He received the award at the MICCAI conference, which took place from October 6 to 10, 2024, in Marrakech, Morocco. [read more]

Nursing care robots, autonomous driving, digital twins: all of these high-tech applications will play an essential role for the 6G mobile communications standard. The first commercial 6G networks are expected to be available as of 2030. Researchers at the Technical University of Munich and TU Dresden are developing the fundamental mechanisms. [read more]

Robotics and AI researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) will work with physically impaired and disabled people from the Pfennigparade Foundation in the future. Over the next three years, the aim is to develop technologies to make their everyday life easier. [read more]