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How robust are industrial control systems? Computer scientists develop new test approach

How do industrial control systems react to disturbances? To analyze the reaction to a particular type of disturbance, caused by computational errors, Saarbrücken computer science professor Martina Maggio, in collaboration with researchers from Lund University in Sweden, has developed a new approach which outperforms previous testing methods. Their new approach…

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Computer science teaching: Professor Verena Wolf heads new expert panel

Knowledge and skills in the field of computer science and digital media are among the key qualifications in the digitalized world - making them increasingly important for children and young people. For the 2023/24 school year, the Ministry of Education and Culture (MBK) is therefore planning to introduce the mandatory…

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New high-performance computers for research: Saarland University becomes part of a nationwide network

Research often generates huge amounts of data that can only be analyzed with a lot of computing power. These include imaging processes such as tomography in materials science, genome sequencing in medicine or machine learning in many areas of artificial intelligence. The German Federal-State National High Performance Computing Program („Bund-Länder- Programm zum Nationalen Hochleistungsrechnen” (NHR))“ is intended to build up the…

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Computer science with a dash of linguistics: The interactive cookbook

It's pizza night. You're standing in the kitchen, hands full of flour, wondering, "How much water needs to go into the dough again?" You don't really want to touch your cookbook or tablet with dirty fingers to look it up. It would be much nicer to be able to simply…

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