Leopoldo Motta Teixeira, PhD in Computer Science, recently started a one-year research stay as guest professor at the Chair of Software Engineering of Sven Apel at Saarland University. The scientist from the Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE) in Recife, Brazil, mainly focuses on software engineering questions. The stay is financed…
Joint press release by Saarland University and German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI) Artificial intelligence may help to make sporting competitions cleaner and fairer in the future. Professor of Business Informatics Wolfgang Maaß and his teams at Saarland University and the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence are using…
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…
A Joint Press Release by Saarland University, the Max Planck Institute for Software Systems and CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security This year, three computer scientists from Saarbrücken were awarded an "ERC Starting Grant" by the European Research Council. This award, endowed with 1.5 million euros each, is among the…
