"Chappie" is the third movie in the film series "Artificial Intelligence in Cinema" and will be shown on 28 May at 18:30 in the Filmhaus Saarbrücken. The action film from 2015 deals with an autonomous police robot that is kidnapped by street gangsters and receives human consciousness. This leads to…
The Bachelor and Master program "Data Science and Artificial Intelligence" always begins in the winter semester at Saarland University. "Artificial intelligence is now used everywhere, in online shopping, autonomous driving and medical data analysis," explains Professor Jens Dittrich, who heads the Big Data Analytics research group at Saarland University. Data science has…
Human genomes vary quite a bit from individual to individual. These differences include single nucleotide change in the DNA sequence, but even more variation comes from structural variants, which include additions, deletions and rearrangements of large segments of DNA. A recent study done by Professor Tobias Marschall and international colleagues…
On the occasion of its 50th anniversary, the Department of Computer Science of Saarland University is organizing a weekly series of lectures at the Filmhaus Saarbrücken at 6:30 p.m. starting on April 9. The lectures bridge the gap between the past and current research. Scientists who work in the institutes…
Professor Andreas Keller from the Center for Bioinformatics at Saarland University is leading a research project at Stanford University in Silicon Valley for one year. The aim is to gain a better understanding of how diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's develop in the human body at the single-cell level.…
