by Philipp Zapf-Schramm | May 20, 2022
In old age, memory performance declines in most people, often to such an extent that this massively affects their everyday life. In a joint study with Stanford University, bioinformaticians at Saarland University have now identified a protein with a rejuvenating...
by Philipp Zapf-Schramm | Oct 15, 2021
Ralf Jung, a doctoral student of Saarland University and now postdoc at the Max Planck Institute for Software Systems in Saarbrücken, has made a significant contribution to the safety of the ‘Rust’ programming language. The new and increasingly popular programming...
by Philipp Zapf-Schramm | Aug 18, 2021
New ways of interacting with IT systems will significantly shape our future – and this offers great potential for innovation, including in industry and the entertainment sector. Information technology and computer systems have long been an integral part of...
by Philipp Zapf-Schramm | Apr 22, 2021
Many safety-critical areas of our lives are being controlled by computer systems: from airbag controls in cars and landing gear on airplanes to essential infrastructure such as energy supply and telecommunications. But are these systems reliable? Computer science...
by Annika Schneider | Apr 13, 2021
Microphones and cameras are everywhere today: in smartphones, laptops, even in refrigerators and televisions. Many people are now used to these ‚sensing devices’. As a result, they are no longer seen for what they actually are – ubiquitous eyes and ears. A team of...
