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“Finding something so novel that it might be included in textbooks as fundamental knowledge is every scientist’s dream,” says Prof. Dr. Jan Paradies, a professor at Paderborn University. Paradies, a chemist, recently discovered a previously unprecedented reaction in which an entire molecular fragment migrates to another location in the particle.

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Picture (Paderborn University, Thorsten Hennig): Supercomputers (here Paderborn University's Noctua) can complete complex computing tasks in the shortest time.

A team led by Paderborn scientists Professor Thomas D. Kühne and Professor Christian Plessl has succeeded in becoming the first group in the world to break the major “exaflop” barrier – more than a trillion floating-point operations per second – for a computational science application. With this accomplishment, they have set a new world record.

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Bild (© TRR 318): Wie KI-Systeme funktionieren und welche Möglichkeiten und Gefahren der Umgang mit KI mit sich bringt, erforschen die Teilnehmenden in den Co-Construction Workshops.

Trans­re­g­io zu künst­lich­er In­tel­li­genz lädt zum Mit­machen ein

Anmeldung für Studien an den Universitäten Paderborn/Bielefeld ab sofort möglich

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Eine von Prof. Dr. Andreas Pinkwart, Minister für Wirtschaft, Innovation, Digitalisierung und Energie des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen (MWIDE NRW), eingesetzte Jury hat dem ESC.OWL der Universität Paderborn eine herausragende Leistung bescheinigt.

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Image (© Ilo Mobility): Tomorrow’s mobility: A cab will be available to examine on Paderborn University’s stand as part of a preliminary study.

From 30 May to 2 June, under the umbrella of Paderborn University, researchers from the Direct Manufacturing Research Center (DMRC), Institute for Lightweight Design with Hybrid Systems (ILH), Competence Centre for Sustainable Energy Technology (KET) and SICP - Software Innovation Campus Paderborn will be showcasing innovative technologies and concepts for a sustainable future at Hannover Messe.

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Photo (Paderborn University, Thorsten Hennig): (front row f.l.t.r.): Isabel Pfeiffer-Poensgen, Dinah Heidemann (BLB NRW), Prof. Birgitt Riegraf, (back row f.l.t.r.) Udo Littke (Atos Germany), Prof. Christian Plessl (PC2), Prof. Christof Schütte (Zuse Institut Berlin) and Hans-Bernd Janzen.

In­aug­ur­a­tion of Pader­born Uni­versity’s new high-per­form­ance com­put­ing centre

140,000 processor cores, latest generation high-tech and all in the size of a single squash court: On Friday, 29 April, Paderborn University celebrated the official opening of its new high-performance computing centre which houses the “Noctua 2” supercomputer.

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[Translate to English:] Das Projekt „Climate neutral Business in Ostwestfalen-Lippe (Climate bOWL)“ wird im Rahmen des Spitzenclusters it’s OWL seit April für drei Jahre mit 1,86 Millionen Euro vom Ministerium für Wirtschaft, Innovation, Digitalisierung und Energie des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen (MWIDE NRW) gefördert. Quelle: Adobe Stock/Elnur

A growing awareness of sustainability among the general population, along with rising energy costs, means that companies are increasingly focused on the goal of climate neutrality. The first step is to improve material and energy efficiency.

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Paderborner und Braunschweiger Forscher*innen entwickeln neue Methoden für verbesserte Umwandlung von digitalen in analoge Signale

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The state of North Rhine-Westphalia is funding the SAIL research network

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Scientists at Paderborn University researched the contributing factors

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Photo (Paderborn University, Jan Tobias Krüger): Prototypes of a stent made from an iron-manganese-silver composite by the Department of Materials Science using LPBF, with a 1 cent coin for comparison.

Paderborn scientists conduct research into dissolving medical devices

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Photo (Paderborn University, Matthias Groppe): Inner workings of a laser: Paderborn physicists have used it to generate single photons to measure.

Physicists from Paderborn University publish findings in ‘Nature Communications’

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Photo (Paderborn University, Besim Mazhiqi): Junior Professor Tim Bartley receives ERC grant

Paderborn University physicist Junior Professor Tim Bartley has been awarded an ‘ERC Starting Grant’ from the European Research Council (ERC) – one of the most prestigious awards in the field of science in Europe.

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Promoting international quantum research – New building at Paderborn University receives funding from the federal government and the state of North Rhine-Westphalia

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