2019
Dec 2019
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Dec 19, 2019 Report, Faculty We have sent off the dean and his team, who have shaped our faculty since 2016, with a special event and a keynote by James Larus from EPF Lausanne.
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Dec 10, 2019 Call for Applications, Open Position We invite applications for 8 three-year PhD positions funded by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) until January 11, 2020.
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Dec 5, 2019 Report, News, Women in Informatics We invited international experts to investigate women-promoting measures and successful concepts. Here are their findings and ideas.
Nov 2019
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Nov 28, 2019 Grant, News TU Wien won FWF grant to advance design tools for building planning through multi- and interdisciplinary basic research.
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Nov 28, 2019 Award, Research, News The team’s paper won them the newly established award at this year’s IEEE in Vancouver.
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Nov 27, 2019 #5qw, People, Faculty Peter works multidisciplinary in music information retrieval, an intersection of artificial intelligence and music, and deals with recommender systems.
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Nov 26, 2019 News, Rankings Despite increasing international competition in academia, we were able to hold our ground in THE’s latest ranking of the subject Computer Science.
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Nov 19, 2019 Digital Humanism, Grant, News TU Wien Informatics wins two out of nine grants awarded by the Vienna City Councillor for Cultural Affairs and Science.
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Nov 19, 2019 Call for Applications, DC RES, Doctoral School Apply for a funded four-year doctoral position at our Doctoral College until March 24, 2020. The call is open for applications.
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Nov 11, 2019 People, Award, Research Eduard’s work on volume data visualization and biomedical data visualization has achieved a new level of visualization usability in terms of expressiveness and…
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Nov 7, 2019 People, Award, Research The City of Vienna honors Martina for her excellent achievements in IT security and privacy.
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Nov 6, 2019 Award, News, welcome.TU.code, Education Outreach, Social Responsibility The 2019 edition was devoted to outstanding European Informatics educational initiatives that promote the inclusion and development of different student groups.
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Nov 4, 2019 Grant, Research, WWTF Out of nine successful project proposals in the fifth Information and Communication Technology call seven are coming from TU Wien Informatics researcher
Oct 2019
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Oct 28, 2019 Digital Humanism, Public Lecture, Social Responsibility Following a workshop and the Vienna Manifesto on Digital Humanism, we invite you to a public lecture series on this critical and urgent topic.
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Oct 17, 2019 Award, Research Three teams of TU Wien Informatics win top spots in the Creative Challenge category of this year’s Graphic Drawing Contest.
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Oct 17, 2019 Award, Research A team of TU Wien Informatics received the award for their innovative iToilet which helps older people live independently and with increased dignity.
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Oct 17, 2019 Digital Humanism, News, Social Responsibility The manifesto’s principles were incorporated into the syllabus of the admission exam of all Greek universities.
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Oct 15, 2019 News, Honorary Commendation TU Wien Rector Sabine Seidler awarded honorific titles for their achievements in and contributions to science.
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Oct 3, 2019 Call for Applications, Open Position We invite applications for this full-time tenure track position until November 3, 2019.
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Oct 2, 2019 Award, News, VCLA We celebrate the research capacity of students from all over the world and their outstanding scientific works in Logic and Informatics.
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Oct 2, 2019 Award, VCLA André Schidler and Stefan Szeider achieved the first place in a global competition on the applicability of algorithmic ideas.
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Oct 1, 2019 Call for Applications, Open Position We invite applications for this full-time professorship until December 1, 2019.
Sep 2019
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Sep 30, 2019 News, Education Outreach How to promote computational thinking without computers, and why we need sorting networks in everyday life.
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Sep 23, 2019 Report, Security & Privacy After fifteen talks, two hackathons, and one party, the event ended with a panel discussion on the academic and industry perspectives on blockchain technologie…
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Sep 20, 2019 People, Award, Research IFIP TC13 appoints pioneers to honour the greatest contributors to the development and growth of the field of human-computer interaction.
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Sep 16, 2019 Studies, Doctoral School Distinguished researchers as guest lecturers at the Vienna PhD School of Informatics.
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Sep 1, 2019 Call for Applications, Open Position We invite applications for the position of an Assistant Professor until November 17, 2019.
Aug 2019
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Aug 10, 2019 #5qw, People, Students We met with Bachelor with Honors graduate Timon and spoke about his ambitions and his thoughts on how to get young girls into Informatics.
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Aug 3, 2019 Vienna Gödel Lecture, People, Interview Oren Etzioni, CEO of the Seattle-based Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence, gave insights about AI and its challenges.
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Aug 1, 2019 Grant, Call for Applications Thanks to financial support by Princeton University, we are happy to provide grants to attend the 1st International Summer School on Security & Privacy for BDLT
Jul 2019
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Jul 23, 2019 Open Position, Research Der FB CompLang sucht für das Projekt “Smart-Toolbox für Community Blockchains” eine_n Praedoc, ab 2.9.2019 (30 h/Wo.) für 2 Jahre. Bewerbungen bis 15.8.2019
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Jul 10, 2019 #5qw, People, Faculty Ulrich Schmid tells us about the challenges in his field of research, and why he initiated our undergraduate excellence program Bachelor with Honors.
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Jul 10, 2019 Event, VCLA 70 years ago Kurt Gödel proved that theory of relativity is compatible with closed time lines. Top-class talks by leading scientists at University of Vienna.
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Jul 1, 2019 Call for Applications, Conference The International Summer School on Security & Privacy for BDLT invites contributions to showcase related work-in-progress and already-published research.
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Jul 1, 2019 Open Position, DC LogiCS, Doctoral School Focused on Formal Methods for large-scale, spatially-distributed, stochastic systems. Application deadline August 31, 2019.
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Jul 1, 2019 Open Position, Doctoral School Application deadline for these two positions is July 4, 2019.
Jun 2019
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Jun 26, 2019 Digital Humanism, Call for Applications, Social Responsibility Humans should be put at the centre of digital development. The Vienna City Councillor for Science is going to support research projects on digital humanism.
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Jun 26, 2019 Bachelor with Honors, Epilog, Award, Excellence, Students Impressive presentations, innovative research and inspiring posters: We honored this summer term’s most excellent students for their achievements.
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Jun 18, 2019 #5qw, People, Students At the 27th Epilog, Sanja received a Siemens Award for Excellence. We talked with her about her motivation and the kick she gets out of Informatics.
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Jun 11, 2019 Report, Education Outreach, Social Responsibility We celebrated the opening of the interactive exhibition “Adventure Informatics”. Thanks to the generous support of our sponsors!
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Jun 4, 2019 Vienna Gödel Lecture, Report, Public Lecture, AI Oren Etzioni pleads for separating science from science fiction and an ethically informed approach to the risks and chances of AI.
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Jun 3, 2019 People, Award, Research The Austrian Computer Society (OCG) annually awards this prize to the best diploma or master thesis.
May 2019
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May 13, 2019 #5qw, People, Faculty For our first edition of “Five Questions With …”, we visited Ivona Brandic, professor for High-Performance Computing Systems, at her laboratory.
Apr 2019
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Apr 23, 2019 Open Position, Professorship The TU Wien (Vienna University of Technology) invites applications for a full professorship at the Faculty of Informatics. Application Deadline: 16 May 2019.
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Apr 23, 2019 Professorship The TU Wien (Vienna University of Technology) invites applications for a full professorship at the Faculty of Informatics. Application Deadline: 16 May 2019.
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Apr 10, 2019 People, Award, Women in Informatics, Social Responsibility For the first time, the Federal Ministry for Digitalisation and Business Location awarded the “State Prize for Digitalisation”
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Apr 8, 2019 Digital Humanism, Workshop, Social Responsibility Digitalisation is permeating all spheres of life - how can we deal with this transformation of our society?
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Apr 7, 2019 Studies, Research, Excellence We consider excellence as key to mastering tomorrow’s challenges, and strive to fulfil our responsibility to comment on ethical impacts of IT on society.
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Apr 4, 2019 Call for Applications, Research, WWTF Outstanding early-career scientists (2-8 y post PhD), interested in building up their independent research group in the announced field are encouraged to apply.
Mar 2019
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Mar 18, 2019 Call for Applications, Studies, Helmuth Veith Stipend, VCLA, Women in Informatics, Students Master and Undergraduate students are encouraged to submit their scientific works across the spectrum of Logic and Computer Science. Deadline: March 25, 2019
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Mar 6, 2019 Call for Applications, Studies, Helmuth Veith Stipend, VCLA, Women in Informatics, Students The Faculty of Informatics supports women in several ways and is actively committed to gender mainstreaming. Deadline for the Helmut-Veith grant is Nov 30, 2019
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Mar 4, 2019 People, Award, Social Responsibility Christopher Frauenberger from the Faculty of Informatics won this year’s Next Generation Internet (NGI) award on in Barcelona. Congratulations!
Feb 2019
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Feb 27, 2019 People, Research Julia Neidhardt from the Research Unit of E-Commerce was part of a researchers’ team, being now quoted in the latest issue of the Wall Street Journal.
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Feb 14, 2019 People, Social Responsibility Im ZEIT CHANCEN Brief vom 7. Februar 2019 erschien dieser Gastkommentar von Prof. Dr. Hannes Werthner, Dekan der Fakultät für Informatik an der TU Wien.
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Feb 14, 2019 Report, Studies, Graduation, welcome.TU.code, Social Responsibility Twelve young refugees received their final certificates by Dean H. Werthner and the City Councillor for Finance, Economics and Digitalisation, P. Hanke.
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Feb 11, 2019 Call for Applications, DC RES The joint Doctoral College of TU Wien’s Faculty of Informatics and FH Technikum Wien is seeking exceptionally talented students for their newest call.
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Feb 7, 2019 Event, i2c, Innovation The annual conference of the Innovation Incubation Center-i²c of TU Wien is a place to link innovative research with high business potential.
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Feb 6, 2019 Studies, Event, Graduation, welcome.TU.code, Social Responsibility For the 4th time, twelve young refugees successfully completed a programming course at our Faculty. The certificates will be solemnly presented in February.
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Feb 4, 2019 Grant, People, ERC Laura Kovacs, professor at the Institute for Logic and Computation, won one of the “Proof of Concept” grants of the European Research Council (ERC) in Dec 2018.
Jan 2019
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Jan 30, 2019 People, Women in Informatics Our lecturer Vesna Šešum-Čavić from the Institute of Information Systems Engineering took over the chair for Women in Computational Intelligence (WCI)
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Jan 28, 2019 People, Research, News Prof. T. Eiter and Dr. P. Schüller are the TU Wien counterparts in the new pan-European project funded with €20 mio connecting 79 partners from 21 countries.
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Jan 22, 2019 People, Research, News, WWTF Der WWTF holt internationale Spitzenforschung: Drei neue „Vienna Research Groups“ im Bereich Informatik können dank einer WWTF-Förderung nun gestartet werden.
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Jan 17, 2019 News, VCLA Computer Scientist Anna Lukina is visualizing the message of the Ball: the pursuit of knowledge goes beyond the linguistic, ethnic, gender, and academic borders
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Jan 16, 2019 Epilog, Report, Award, Studies, Excellence, Students Jungforscher_innen wurden von der Fakultät für Informatik für ihre exzellenten Leistungen ausgezeichnet.
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Jan 10, 2019 Award, Education Outreach The VCLA’s Youth Video Competition “Algorithms in 60 Seconds” is nominated for the eAward 2019 in the category “Education and further Training”.