Re­search

Here you will find current, selected news from the area of research at the University of Paderborn. Further releases can be found in the press archive.

 

Six Pader­born re­search­ers elec­ted to re­view boards of the Ger­man Re­search Found­a­tion

Prof. Dr Matthias Bauer, Prof. Dr Claudia Schmidt, Prof. Dr Werner Homberg, Prof. Dr Elmar Moritzer, Prof. Dr Eric Bodden and Prof. Dr Christian Plessl have been elected to the various committees

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Do­ing a doc­tor­ate at Pader­born Uni­ver­sity: Nacaps sur­vey provides data on the doc­tor­al situ­ation for the first time

Designed as a longitudinal study by the German Centre for Higher Education Research and Science Studies (DZHW), doctoral candidates and doctoral graduates in Germany are surveyed on their doctoral conditions, career intentions and career paths as well as general living conditions.

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Pader­born phys­i­cists de­vel­op new sol­ar cell

Physicists at Paderborn University have used complex computer simulations to develop a new design for significantly more efficient solar cells than previously available.

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Meas­ur­ing the prop­er­ties of light: Sci­ent­ists real­ise new meth­od for de­term­in­ing quantum states

The ability to characterise optical quantum states makes the method an essential tool for quantum information processing.

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Safe and en­vir­on­ment­ally friendly re­cyc­ling of ships: Pader­born Uni­ver­sity in­volved in in­ter­na­tion­al AI re­search pro­ject

Researchers at Paderborn University are involved in a pioneering Europe-wide project seeking to improve safety, health and environmental standards in ship recycling.

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Min­istry of Cul­ture spon­sors re­search pro­ject "L:IKE - In­tan­gible Cul­tur­al Her­it­age Learn­ing Work­shop" at Pader­born Uni­ver­sity

On behalf of the Ministry of Culture and Science of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia (MKW NRW), researchers at Paderborn University are investigating how intangible cultural heritage can be specifically taught in schools.

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New su­per­com­puter for Pader­born Uni­ver­sity

Paderborn University has concluded a purchase agreement with the company pro-com DATENSYSTEME GmbH for the installation of a further HPC system based on the next generation of AMD processors.

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Fu­tur­ist­ic shape-shifters: al­gorithmic found­a­tions for nov­el pro­gram­mable mat­ter

The CIRPROM research project ("Algorithmic foundations for circuit-based programmable matter"), led by Prof Dr Scheideler, is being funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG) with around 350,000 euros until 2027.

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"Find the best route as quickly as pos­sible every day"

With the steadily increasing integration of artificial intelligence into everyday life, it becomes increasingly important to ask how trustworthy these technologies are. The Research Training Group for Trustworthy AI Technology ‘DataNinja’ aims to contribute to this with various projects. One project is the Real-time Configuration of Algorithms with Multi-armed Bandits (EKAmBa).

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Photon­ic quantum com­puter to be­come real­ity

More than 10 million euros in EU funding for large-scale research project

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