Saarland University’s new discipline, Computational Social Science, is investigating how social science questions can be answered using methods from computer science and novel data sources. An English-language lecture series in the coming winter term will offer insights into this field of research at the interface between the social sciences and…
How can large AI language models be adapted to become more reliable, secure and customisable? How can we understand what is happening inside these language models? Marius Mosbach, new Professor of Language Science and Technology at Saarland University, seeks to address these questions in his research, shedding light on the…
AI can free up more time for lawyers to focus on their actual legal work: At the EDV-Gerichtstag conference, taking place September 23 - 25 on the Saarbrücken campus, the Institute for Legal Informatics at Saarland University will present AI tools for research, teaching, and student studies. Professor Georg Borges…
Large language models such as ChatGPT have become an integral part of everyday life for many people and businesses. They are being used, e.g., to gather information from multiple sources and to support complex planning processes. Yet these AI systems are not infallible and they continue to make mistakes –…
On 2 September at Saarland University's Innovation Center (Building A2 1), the SOUNDS data project will demonstrate how satellite imagery and Google Maps reviews can provide insights into life across Saarland. These kinds of analyses could also support decision-making processes in Saarland. SOUNDS is receiving financial support for this work…
