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Here you can find information on current events and news of the TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology (CIT).

News for Students

Studies |

Epidemics have immediate and long-term effects on people worldwide. In March 2023, young researchers from Africa and Europe will deepen their understanding of the mathematical fundamentals of infectious disease modeling.

Studies, Entrepreneurship |

Tech Challenge, lectures by founders or Businessplan Basics - Europe's biggest center for entrepreneurship, UnternehmerTUM, offers programs for students in the winter semester. Register now!

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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.

News from the School

School, ZEITlab |

In the Central Electronics and Information Technology Lab (ZEITlab) of the TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology (CIT), a new large-scale instrument was inaugurated at a ceremony on January 30, 2025. It was sponsored by the company Rohde & Schwarz.

Ranking |

The Technical University of Munich (TUM) is one of the world's top 25 universities in computer sciences, natural sciences and engineering. This is the result of the latest subject rankings published by the British magazine Times Higher Education (THE).

Awards |

Each year, the IEEE Fellow Committee recommends a select group of candidates after a rigorous evaluation process. Less than 0.1% of the voting members are selected for this honorary status.

Research, Awards |

In the SwingBots project, Prof. Alin Albu-Schäffer aims to construct an energy-efficient industrial robot that utilises natural oscillations. With the Proof of Concept Grant, he plans to identify the most promising applications, develop a prototype, and assess the potential for market introduction.

Ranking |

TUM is the strongest research university in business administration in Germany. Helmut Krcmar, Martin Bichler and Ali Sunyaev from the TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology are represented in the categories of strongest researcher and most significant lifetime achievement.

News from Research

Research |

They track pulse rates, count steps or analyze sleep patterns: Wearables such as smartwatches and sensor rings are a routine part of everyday life. How can they already influence our behavior today, and what future developments are possible? Professor Can Dincer offers insights into his research.

Research |

A research team, including expertise from the Technical University of Munich (TUM), has developed an algorithm that can determine the timing of a stroke with exceptional precision, outperforming current approaches by a factor of two.

Research, Awards |

Computer scientist Professor Daniel Rückert receives the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize 2025 for his research on AI-assisted medical imaging. The most important German research prize is endowed with 2.5 million euros by the German Research Foundation (DFG).

Research |

From personalized recommendations to voice assistants – technologies based on artificial intelligence (AI) are already affecting our everyday lives. But what developments will come along in the coming years? Professor Daniel Cremers offers insights into the future of AI.

Research, Awards |

Every year, the Bavarian Association for Electrical, Electronic & Information Technologies (VDE) honors outstanding theses. Two of the awards went to members of the TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology (CIT).

Events

Wissenschaft für jedermann

"Wissenschaft für jedermann" with Professor Stefan Weltge

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Dies Academicus 2025

Studies

1.000+ Project Week at TUM: Apply Now!

Studies | School

TUM IDEAward 2025

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hackaTUM

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