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Using trust to counter uncertainty
Professor Dr Martin Kroh is studying social cohesion in uncertain times.
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The aesthetics of numbers – and the beauty of application
Professor Dr Christiane Fuchs loves mathematics. She can spend hours immersed in formulas, but she also likes to work hands-on.
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‘Doing mathematics means being creative’
At the conference “Dynamics and asymptotics in algebra and number theory in Bielefeld”, top international scientists are now meeting at Bielefeld University to exchange their ideas and findings.
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Using creative ideas to bring about necessary change
A retrospective with outgoing Rector Professor Dr.-Ing. Gerhard Sagerer
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New CITEC profile for broader research perspective
With a new research profile and a new organisational structure, CITEC will now work even more efficiently on future-oriented technologies.
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Magic equations
Professor Dr Claudia Alfes-Neumann researches modular forms, special functions that play a role in many fields of mathematics.
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What happens when artificial intelligence engages in dialogue?
Is surgery or conservative treatment recommended for brain tumor? How AI can support with individual information.
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How robots adapt in communication
In a new study by the Universities of Bielefeld and Bremen, scientists are testing how humans can better follow the instructions of a robot.
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Who benefits from the opportunities of AI?
What controls are there over the companies that manufacture AI systems? AI researcher Professor Dr Joanna Bryson addresses this in the series “Co-Constructing Intelligence”.
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Combining biocatalysis and chemocatalysis for green chemistry
Bielefeld chemist Professor Dr Harald Gröger publishes paper on the state of research on sustainable one-pot synthesis in the journal Chemical Reviews.
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World Congress on Behavioural Science at the University
The focus of the world’s largest conference on behavioural research, that took place from 14 to 20 August at Bielefeld University, is on animal behaviour—its changes and backgrounds. Over 800 […]
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Global challenges require global perspectives
At the ZiF, two Norbert Elias Fellows work as international fellows in a research group. In the interview, they report on their experiences.
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How robots learn to understand our world
What if we could teach robots manual skills, just like parents teach their children?
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Expeditions to the ends of the Earth
Oliver Krüger researches how animals individually adapt to environmental changes and climate change – worldwide.
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A life for equations
Professor Dr. Martina Hofmanová studies the flow of fluids and the role of randomness.
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New Centre for the Co-constructive Artificial Intelligence
The universities of Bielefeld, Bremen, and Paderborn have joined forces in CoAI JRC to develop AI systems that can provide humans with targeted support in performing tasks.
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Benjamin Gess analyzes the impact of randomness on chaos
The European Research Council is providing two million euros in funding for this research.
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Mutations for the preservation of the species
Professor Dr. Joseph Hoffman involved in large-scale study.
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“National literature is a construct with a tradition”
How do national literature and historical change influence each other? Three questions for Professor Dr. Berenike Herrmann.
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The hesitant robot
Can humans better follow a robot’s statements when it makes pauses in speech or produces filler sounds?
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Prizes for the best doctoral theses in 2022
On April 18th, the Bielefeld University Society (UGBi) will be awarding prizes for the best doctoral theses at Bielefeld University.
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Student laboratories as training venues for teachers
New large-scale project of seven universities and one institute starts. It is funded by the federal government with around 3.2 million euros.
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How can science better advise policy?
The new ZiF research group deals with evidence-based policy-making. The inaugural workshop will focus on the misinterpretation of scientific findings.
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University hosts world congress on behavioural research
This summer, international scientists and students will come together at Bielefeld University for the world’s largest conference on behavioural research: Behaviour 2023. The university is expecting around 1,000 guests from 14 to 20 August.
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