Department of Computer Science
CHE Ranking 2022 for Master's degree programs: University of Freiburg in the top group for electrical and information engineering and psychology
Subjects in the engineering sciences and psychology were newly examined
Unlocking human-like perception in self-driving vehicles
Freiburg computer scientists make an important step towards advancing perception in complex urban environments
"FreiPose" enables measurement of neuronal activity during the movement of individual body parts
New tracking method captures 3D motion of body points and can factor out the influence of unwanted movement
Donald E. Walker Distinguished Service Award goes to Professor Bernhard Nebel
The Donald E. Walker Distinguished Service Award will be given in 2022 to Professor Bernhard Nebel.
Emmy Noether Funding for Adam Kortylewski
Computer science team aims to enable computers to see reliably
Deep Learning helps improve gene therapies and antiviral drugs
Team led by bioinformatician Rolf Backofen develops algorithm to identify anti-CRISPR protein
Marco Zimmerling Awarded 2022 ACM SIGBED
Marco Zimmerling was selected as the winner of the 2022 ACM SIGBED Early Career Researcher Award.
Gerhard Schneider served for 20 years as head of the University of Freiburg’s IT Services Department
Director of IT Services Retires
Computer scientist Frank Hutter receives an ERC Consolidator Grant
Deep Learning 2.0: Automated Machine Learning enables more precise algorithms
ACM Names 71 Fellows for Computing Advances that are Driving Innovation
The Association of Computing Machinery (ACM), the worldwide leading computer science organization, has named Bernhard Nebel as an ACM Fellow. The ACM Fellows program recognizes the top 1% of ACM Members for their outstanding accomplishments in computing and information technology and/or outstanding service to ACM and the larger computing community.
University of Freiburg’s IT security management certified by TÜV SÜD
ISO27001 certification attests confidentiality, integrity and availability of research data for Machine Room II
Abhinav Valada Awarded Emmy Noether AI Grant
Freiburg computer science team develops algorithms for robots to navigate among crowds
Step by Step Toward Safe Autonomous Driving
Computer scientists from the University of Freiburg are improving the scene understanding of self-driving cars
New Dean: Prof. Dr. Roland Zengerle
Since October 1, 2021, Prof. Dr. Roland Zengerle, Department of Microsystems Engineering is become Dean of the Faculty of Engineering. He takes over the office from his precursor Prof. Dr. Rolf Backofen, Department of Computer Science.
Emma Goldman Award goes to Anelis Kaiser Trujillo
Freiburg psychologist for innovative gender research in neuroscience receives award of recognition
A place for your ideas
"Wall of Ideas" on the campus of the Faculty of Engineering
Family Trees for Virus
Prof. Dr. Rolf Backofen researches virus families using methods from bioinformatics. He explains why the Covid-19 vaccine can’t make sterile (Video).
Automated cell research
Freiburg researchers will receive EXIST funding for spin-off project “LABMaiTE”
Changes on campus
The new ordinance on study operations will take effect on January 11, 2021
Merry Christmas and a happy new year!
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Staying Home Helps
The University of Freiburg is extending the closure of all campus buildings over the holidays to January 10, 2021. All libraries are closed as of today
Exchange Program in Robotics with the Carnegie Mellon University (CMU)
Unique opportunity for undergraduate students. New partnership between CMU and ELLIS@Freiburg
Junior Researcher Awards
The University of Freiburg has awarded young scientists of the Faculty of Engineering and its departments.
Winter semester / Classroom-Based Teaching To Be Interrupted
Despite the difficult framework conditions in the midst of the corona pandemic, we wish all students, lecturers and employees a good start into the 2020/21 winter semester. Together we will make the best of this exceptional situation.
The winter semester under the portent of corona
The University of Freiburg has updated its hygiene regulations and developed a phased plan
Mandatory mask-wearing on campus
The University of Freiburg reacts to new requirements of the state and the city due to the increasing number of corona infections
The Community Against Covid-19
A group of Freiburg researchers provide global, open access to data on the SARS-CoV-2 genome which could hold the key for a new approach to treating the virus
Prizes for outstanding teaching ideas
Freiburg-Penn State Virtual Classroom Award for Anke Weidlich; Frank Hutter receives Instructional Development Award (IDA)
A Kaleidoscopic View of Corona
In a new series of video podcasts Freiburg researchers offer their perspectives on the effects of the pandemic. Here are the contributions of the Faculty of Technology with its three departments.
Faster and more effective scene understanding
New deep learning research breaks records in image recognition ability of self-driving cars
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