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With the project "MoDynStruct: The design of modern fully dynamic data structures", Prof. Dr. Monika Henzinger was able to acquire her second ERC Advanced Grant. The Faculty of Computer Science congratulates her on this success! (Photo © FWF/Luiza Puiu )

How do algorithms affect us? [Podcast]

Prof. Dr. Monika Henzinger explains in the Audimax Podcast of the University of Vienna the basics and different types of algorithms, why the term has a bad reputation and why it is necessary to strengthen core computer science.

 

Her FWF research project "Fast Algorithms for a Reactive Network Layer" was awarded. The faculty congratulates!

In addition to the "AssureMoss" project, with a large European participation, "GECO", a collaboration with the technical and financial expert fiskaly, and "IAC2", with the University of Stuttgart, have been approved. The Faculty congratulates!

CT & TAA research groups at the DISC 2020 [Videos]

The talks by Klaus-Tycho Förster and Ami Paz, , members of the research groups Communication Technologies - CT and Theory and Applications of Algorithms - TAA, at the DISC 2020 (International Symposium on Distributed Computing) for review.

Prof. Gerald Quirchmayr and Dr. Thomas Schaberreiter, from the MIS research group, are working with experts from twelve countries to develop a security solution that helps local authorities, NGOs and companies to better detect and ward off attacks on IT systems.

The new Vienna Cybersecurity and Privacy Research Center (ViSP) is a joint initiative of IST Austria, the Vienna University of Technology and the University of Vienna. Its aim is to strengthen synergies and promote cutting-edge research in the fields of cybersecurity and privacy in Vienna.

Library operations from 01.10.

Information from our departmental library at Währinger Straße 29 on general operations and COVID-19 measures.

The new Doctoral School of the Faculty of Computer Science (DoCS) starts this winter semester 2020/21. The Doctoral School DoCS provides a more advanced framework for the promotion of outstanding quality in research and the education of doctoral students.

We are very pleased to welcome Benjamin Roth to our faculty. The newly created professorship "Digital Text Sciences" is located at the Faculty of Computer Science and the Faculty of Philological and Cultural Studies.

On 1.5.2020, Dr. Nils Morten Kriege joined our faculty on a tenure track professor-position with his interdisciplinary Data Science project "Algorithmic Data Science for Computational Drug Discovery".

FFG Bridge Project "SecurityTwin" for Edgar Weippl and Researchgroup SEC

Project success for the Security & Privacy (SEC) research group around Prof. Edgar Weippl: The FFG Bridge project "SecurityTwin - Digital Twins for Cyber-Physical Threat Detection & Response" was submitted together with SBA Research GmbH, Condignum GmbH and ENRAG GmbH and starts on 1.1.2021. The...

In her interview with Zero Outage Industry Standard (ZOIS), Prof. Renate Motschnig talks about initial findings from the joint project: "Soft-Skills for IT-People"

Visualization based on a cluster algorithm developed by the faculty's research group WST that prevents the overemphasis of outliers.

Prof. Weippl on blockchain and cryptocurrency in the "Doing Useful Things" podcast

In conversation with Dave Keeler, Professor Weippl explains the topics cryptocurrency and blockchain. Listen to Apple Podcasts.

Prof. Weippl on security in the home office

The APA asked Prof. Weippl, who holds the professorship for security and privacy, about security in the home office.

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07.05.2024 17:00
 

The faculty of Computer Science at the University of Vienna, together with the research network Data Science are happy to announce a lecture by...