At the Open Day on Saturday, May 21, 2022, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., Saarland University will present its range of courses and numerous research topics. The events with a large supporting program will again take place in presence. The partners at the Saarland Informatics Campus will also be offering…
What goes on in the minds of programmers when they think about program code? Understanding this is important, because it could influence many aspects of modern software development - for example, programming education or the design of programming languages. Sven Apel, Computer Science professor at Saarland University, now receives an…
The Berlin-based artist Alicja Kwade had her personal genome printed out for her exhibition "In Absence" - on 314,000 DIN A4 pages of paper. To do this, she collaborated with Sven Rahmann, bioinformatics professor at Saarland University. The exhibition can be visited at the Berlinische Galerie until April 4. The…
This year, for the 15th time, the Saarland State Chancellery, in cooperation with the Saarland Informatics Campus, awards the Journalist's Prize for Informatics. A documentary aired by Westdeutscher Rundfunk, a radio feature by Deutschlandfunk Kultur, an article from the magazine "ZEIT WISSEN" and a YouTube video by Bayerischer Rundfunk will…
Yesterday, the Saarbrücken professors of computer science Bernt Schiele, Joël Ouaknine and Thomas Lengauer were appointed "Fellows" by the largest computer science association in the world, the "Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)". The appointment honors their influential contributions in various areas of computer science. Worldwide 71 new ACM Fellows were…
