Software systems should explain their own behavior

Software systems should explain their own behavior

by | Jan 5, 2021

Even experts have less and less of an understanding of the behavior of complex software systems nowadays. Meanwhile, these systems are increasingly involved in our daily lives, whether as intelligent home automation, in autonomous vehicles or in industrial production....
Structural variants in human genomes

Structural variants in human genomes

by | Jan 5, 2021

Human genomes vary quite a bit from individual to individual. These differences include single nucleotide change in the DNA sequence, but even more variation comes from structural variants, which include additions, deletions and rearrangements of large segments of...
Artificial intelligence predicts lightning

Artificial intelligence predicts lightning

by | Jan 5, 2021

At the beginning of June, the German Weather Service counted 177,000 lightning bolts in the night sky within a few days. The natural spectacle had consequences: Several people were injured by gusts of wind, hail and rain. Together with Germany’s National...