2021
Jun 2021
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Jun 29, 2021 #5qw, People, Excellence Johannes noticed that despite the nerdy informatics image, you need to display social skills for communicating successfully in big software projects.
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Jun 21, 2021 People, Doctoral School, Excellence The EuroVis Best PhD Dissertation Award recognizes outstanding dissertations in academic research over topics relevant to visualization.
May 2021
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May 20, 2021 People, Award, News, Excellence Marcel was awarded this prize for his outstanding diploma thesis on “Automating Termination Analysis of Probabilistic Programs”.
Jan 2021
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Jan 25, 2021 People, Interview Being at home in the worlds of academia and industry, Florian explains why he deems it essential not to get stuck too early in your career.
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Jan 13, 2021 People, News, Faculty, Excellence For his fundamental contributions to contemporary computing, the ACM Fellows program recognized Thomas Eiter among the top 1% of ACM members.
2020
Oct 2020
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Oct 29, 2020 People, News, Women in Informatics, Excellence In the field of visualization, the induction into the Vis Academy is the highest and most prestigious honor.
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Oct 12, 2020 People, News, Faculty, Excellence Manuel Sorge joined our Algorithms and Complexity group as the first fellow of the prestigious Humboldt Foundation.
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Oct 8, 2020 People, News, Excellence At the most recent IFIP General Assembly, Geraldine was honored for her outstanding professional standing and expertise.
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Oct 4, 2020 People, Award, Faculty, Excellence Our honorary professor received the prestigious biannual award for her contribution to the advancement of science and research.
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Oct 2, 2020 People, Award, News, Women in Informatics, Excellence The City of Vienna honors Laura Nenzi for her outstanding achievements in Cyber-Physical Systems.
Sep 2020
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Sep 30, 2020 People, Arrival, News, Faculty After research activities in Bamberg, Sydney, Mexico, Pretoria and Albi, Dominik joined us as Assistant Professor for Business Systems Engineering.
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Sep 19, 2020 People, News, Honorary Commendation, Faculty Commuting between Oxford and Vienna, Georg remains faithful to his old alma mater and our faculty.
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Sep 14, 2020 People, Obituary It was with great sadness that we learned of the death of Gerhard-Helge Schildt, professor emeritus, who passed away on September 4.
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Sep 7, 2020 People, Arrival, News, Faculty Starting in September, Florian Michahelles serves as Professor for Ubiquitous Computing at our research unit Multidisciplinary Design and User Research.
Aug 2020
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Aug 3, 2020 #5qw, People, Women in Informatics, Students Because of a not very promising maths test at school, Glenda was advised not to specialize in science. Now she is researching on Human-Robot Interaction.
Jun 2020
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Jun 30, 2020 People, Arrival, News, Faculty After research activities in Switzerland and the United States, we welcome Jürgen back to his alma mater.
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Jun 18, 2020 Grant, People, Research, News, FWF, Excellence FWF will provide €1.2m for his project to build a bridge between complexity theory and artificial intelligence.
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Jun 16, 2020 #5qw, People, Women in Informatics, Excellence Despite her disappointing experience with her first Informatics course at school, Katinka got curious to learn more about computers and coding.
May 2020
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May 12, 2020 People, Award, News, Excellence Shafique is ranked among the top ten researchers in the field of Chip Technology between the years 2009 and 2019.
Apr 2020
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Apr 29, 2020 #5qw, People, Faculty In his youth, Martin scraped together all his savings to buy his first Amiga computer. Today, he creates algorithms that help people in their everyday lives.
Mar 2020
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Mar 11, 2020 #5qw, People, Women in Informatics, Excellence Tina was awarded the Siemens Award for Excellence in 2019. She continues her bachelor degree in Medical Informatics, and wants to create innovative tools.
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Mar 9, 2020 People, Arrival, News, Faculty Starting from February 2020, Thomas Gärtner is setting up the new research unit Machine Learning. We visited him in his (still empty) office.*
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Mar 4, 2020 People, Award, Women in Informatics, Excellence On 4 March 2020, Katja Bühler was honored for her innovative work on biomedical image processing and her inspirational role for female students.
Feb 2020
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Feb 12, 2020 People, Award, Education Outreach Gerald Futschek was awarded a medal of honor at ETH Zürich for his services to teaching Informatics.
2019
Nov 2019
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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 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.
Sep 2019
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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.
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.