Vienna Gödel Lecture October 23rd 2026 #SaveTheDate: Vienna Gödel Lecture 2026 with Geoffrey Hinton 2026-10-23 Public Lecture Research Public Outreach AI On October 23, we have the great honor of welcoming Nobel laureate Geoffrey Hinton as this year’s speaker for the Vienna Gödel Lecture! Ethical Hacking Ethical Hacking Boot Camp 4.0 2026-07-07 Report Community Cybersecurity Education Outreach 140 hackers. Twelve countries. One week of challenges. Award Henderik Proper elected ER Fellow 2026! 2026-07-07 Faculty Excellence We’re delighted to announce that Henderik Proper was elected as an ER Fellow 2026! Conference Best Paper Award at CAiSE 2026! 2026-07-03 Award Excellence We’re excited to announce that the paper “Shortcut or Understanding? Diagnosing LLM Type Prediction in Conceptual Models” received a Best Paper Award at CAiSE! Conference Distinguished Paper Award at ACM PODS! 2026-07-03 Award Excellence We’re excited to announce that the paper “FPT Parameterisations of Fractional and Generalised Hypertree Width” received a Distinguished Paper Award at ACM PODS! #unisretten Dean about planned Budget Cuts: “No Future for Austria” 2026-06-30 #zukunftsichern “Such Budget Policy Is Reckless”: Gerti Kappel, Dean of the Faculty of Informatics, comments on the government’s planned budget cuts for Universities. Grant Maria Christakis Receives ERC PoC Grant 2026-06-30 Award Women in Informatics Excellence We are thrilled to announce that Maria Christakis has received an ERC Proof of Concept Grant for her project CIRCUZZ! #unisretten Temporary Hiring Freeze Amid Uncertainty Over Funding 2026-06-29 #zukunftsichern TU Wien Introduces Temporary Hiring Freeze for Global Budget-Funded Positions Amid Uncertainty Over 2028–2030 Funding People #5QW: Tatjana Chavdarova 2026-06-16 #5qw Faculty “System-level behavior is shaped by strategic interaction, not just individual intelligence.” Hackathon #README: Digital Girls Hackathon 2026 2026-06-15 eduLAB Education Outreach On 10–11 June, more than 50 girls, together with eduLAB mentors and researchers, came together for the Digital Girls Hackathon 2026! Report #README: Austrian Computer Science Day 2026 2026-06-12 Faculty On June 1, we hosted the annual Austrian Computer Science Day under the motto “Computer Science in Modern Times: A sign of the times.” Studies PROLOG 2026 2026-05-05 First Steps Students Bereit fürs Studium? Als Vorbereitung und zum Ausgleich unterschiedlicher Vorkenntnisse bieten wir den PROLOG an. Digital Humanism July 6th 2026 ACM Europe Digital Humanism Summer School 2026 2026-07-06 Research Summer School Join us for the 5th ACM Europe Digital Humanism Summer School: Democracy in the Digital Age. AI July 6th 2026 European Summer School on Artificial Intelligence 2026 2026-07-06 Research Summer School Machine Learning Join us from July 6-10 at TU Wien for ESSAI, the fourth European Summer School on Artificial Intelligence 2026! Conference August 30th 2026 ICDAR 2026 2026-08-30 Join us from August 30 to September 4 for the 20th International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition at TU Wien! Event Austrian eSports Festival 2026 2026-07-06 Computer Graphics Students Join us on July 11–12 at the Austrian eSports Festival 2026, held at the Austria Center Vienna! Call for Applications UNIKATE Ideas Competition 2026-07-06 The call for UNIKATE 2027 is now open! Students are invited to submit their ideas for inclusive technologies and help shape a more accessible future. Conference #README: 27th RoboRacer Autonomous Racing Competition 2026-06-11 Event Thrilling races, vivid discussions, and a bunch of exciting developments for the future of autonomous driving - that was the 27th Autonomous Racing Competition! Studies Courses and Public Lectures by Our Guest Professors in 2026 2026-03-02 Guest Professor Doctoral School Join the courses held by this year’s renowned guest professors of our doctoral colleges and the TU Wien Informatics Doctoral School.
Vienna Gödel Lecture October 23rd 2026 #SaveTheDate: Vienna Gödel Lecture 2026 with Geoffrey Hinton 2026-10-23 Public Lecture Research Public Outreach AI On October 23, we have the great honor of welcoming Nobel laureate Geoffrey Hinton as this year’s speaker for the Vienna Gödel Lecture!
Ethical Hacking Ethical Hacking Boot Camp 4.0 2026-07-07 Report Community Cybersecurity Education Outreach 140 hackers. Twelve countries. One week of challenges.
Award Henderik Proper elected ER Fellow 2026! 2026-07-07 Faculty Excellence We’re delighted to announce that Henderik Proper was elected as an ER Fellow 2026!
Conference Best Paper Award at CAiSE 2026! 2026-07-03 Award Excellence We’re excited to announce that the paper “Shortcut or Understanding? Diagnosing LLM Type Prediction in Conceptual Models” received a Best Paper Award at CAiSE!
Conference Distinguished Paper Award at ACM PODS! 2026-07-03 Award Excellence We’re excited to announce that the paper “FPT Parameterisations of Fractional and Generalised Hypertree Width” received a Distinguished Paper Award at ACM PODS!
#unisretten Dean about planned Budget Cuts: “No Future for Austria” 2026-06-30 #zukunftsichern “Such Budget Policy Is Reckless”: Gerti Kappel, Dean of the Faculty of Informatics, comments on the government’s planned budget cuts for Universities.
Grant Maria Christakis Receives ERC PoC Grant 2026-06-30 Award Women in Informatics Excellence We are thrilled to announce that Maria Christakis has received an ERC Proof of Concept Grant for her project CIRCUZZ!
#unisretten Temporary Hiring Freeze Amid Uncertainty Over Funding 2026-06-29 #zukunftsichern TU Wien Introduces Temporary Hiring Freeze for Global Budget-Funded Positions Amid Uncertainty Over 2028–2030 Funding
People #5QW: Tatjana Chavdarova 2026-06-16 #5qw Faculty “System-level behavior is shaped by strategic interaction, not just individual intelligence.”
Hackathon #README: Digital Girls Hackathon 2026 2026-06-15 eduLAB Education Outreach On 10–11 June, more than 50 girls, together with eduLAB mentors and researchers, came together for the Digital Girls Hackathon 2026!
Report #README: Austrian Computer Science Day 2026 2026-06-12 Faculty On June 1, we hosted the annual Austrian Computer Science Day under the motto “Computer Science in Modern Times: A sign of the times.”
Studies PROLOG 2026 2026-05-05 First Steps Students Bereit fürs Studium? Als Vorbereitung und zum Ausgleich unterschiedlicher Vorkenntnisse bieten wir den PROLOG an.
Digital Humanism July 6th 2026 ACM Europe Digital Humanism Summer School 2026 2026-07-06 Research Summer School Join us for the 5th ACM Europe Digital Humanism Summer School: Democracy in the Digital Age.
AI July 6th 2026 European Summer School on Artificial Intelligence 2026 2026-07-06 Research Summer School Machine Learning Join us from July 6-10 at TU Wien for ESSAI, the fourth European Summer School on Artificial Intelligence 2026!
Conference August 30th 2026 ICDAR 2026 2026-08-30 Join us from August 30 to September 4 for the 20th International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition at TU Wien!
Event Austrian eSports Festival 2026 2026-07-06 Computer Graphics Students Join us on July 11–12 at the Austrian eSports Festival 2026, held at the Austria Center Vienna!
Call for Applications UNIKATE Ideas Competition 2026-07-06 The call for UNIKATE 2027 is now open! Students are invited to submit their ideas for inclusive technologies and help shape a more accessible future.
Conference #README: 27th RoboRacer Autonomous Racing Competition 2026-06-11 Event Thrilling races, vivid discussions, and a bunch of exciting developments for the future of autonomous driving - that was the 27th Autonomous Racing Competition!
Studies Courses and Public Lectures by Our Guest Professors in 2026 2026-03-02 Guest Professor Doctoral School Join the courses held by this year’s renowned guest professors of our doctoral colleges and the TU Wien Informatics Doctoral School.
