Electrical Engineering and Information Technology News

Precise signals for data transmission

From measuring and radar systems to telecommunications: huge amounts of data are being transmitted in ever shorter times nowadays. Precise signals are essential. If they are inaccurate, errors occur. In the "RadiOptics" research project, which was launched last June at the Heinz Nixdorf Institute at Paderborn University, scientists are therefore working on a signal generator that aims to reduce potential sources of error. A spin-off has now…

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In the first episode of the new electrical engineering podcast "Current Affairs", our guests Christian von Germeten and Mike Gasenzer talk to the two hosts of this episode, Jan Beinfohr and Yvonne Liebau, about the second semester and how best to master it.

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Das Institut für Elektrotechnik und Informationstechnik ist stolz den Start des neuen Podcast „Current Affairs“ anzukündigen. Dieser Podcast richtet sich an Studierende der Elektrotechnik sowie an interessierte Oberstufenschüler*innen und wird monatlich jeden dritten Donnerstag im Monat veröffentlicht.

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Paderborn University presents networked and sustainable research at Hannover Messe 2024

Digital and networked systems for ecologically sustainable and future-proof mobility solutions in the transport sector - at Hannover Messe 2024 from 22 to 26 April, researchers from Paderborn University will be presenting technologies and concepts for sustainable developments that contribute to improving processes in passenger transport and logistics.

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On the way to climate-neutral process heat

Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Protection funds joint project "HeatTransPlan" for the development of waste heat utilisation.

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Researchers at Paderborn University are involved in a pioneering Europe-wide project seeking to improve safety, health and environmental standards in ship recycling. To achieve this, partners from science and industry are taking a new approach using robotics and AI systems. The project was launched in January for a period of four years, and has received a total of nearly eight million euros of funding from the European Union (EU), of which…

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Foto (Universität Paderborn, Nadija Carter): Inga Gill und Dr. Charlene Weiß sind neue Gleichstellungsbeauftragte der Fakultät.

Re-election of the Equal Opportunities Officer at Paderborn University

"From my own experience and through exchanges with other academics, I know that there is still a lot to be done for equal opportunities and justice, and I would like to help," says Dr. Charlene Weiß.

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Photo (Paderborn University, Besim Mashiqi): Prof. Dr Johannes Blömer, Vice President for Research and Young Academics (r.), awarded the Paderborn University Research Prize to Prof. Dr Dr Claus Reinsberger, neurologist and head of the Institute of Sports Medicine (l.), and Dr.-Ing. Tanuj Hasija from the Institute of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology.

Prizes and awards for eleven Paderborn University academics

Exceptional research topics, outstanding theses and special social commitment - every year, Paderborn University recognizes special achievements by its young academics and students.

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IEEE ASRU 2023: Invited lecture by R. Häb-Umbach

On December 16-20, 2023, the IEEE Automatic Speech Recognition and Understanding (ASRU) Workshop took place in Taipeh, Taiwan, see www.asru2023.org. This bi-annual workshop is the flag-ship workshop of the Speech and Language Technical Committee of the IEEE. This year, the local organizers were the Academia Sinica, the National Tsing-Hua University, and the Association for Computational Linguistics and Chinese Language Processing.

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Nachruf: Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Guido Bick

Das Institut für Elektrotechnik der Universität Paderborn trauert um Herrn Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Guido Bick der im Alter von 94 Jahren verstorben ist.

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NRW universities make research and companies fit for AI issues

Servicecentrum WestAI supports the introduction of artificial intelligence (AI) with technologies and services

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In the latest edition of the renowned "Global Ranking of Academic Subjects" (GRAS), also known as the "Shanghai Subject Ranking", Paderborn University has once again made it into the top 500 universities worldwide.

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Preventing epileptic seizures: Wristbands for reliable real-time predictions

Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that affects more than 50 million people worldwide.

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Foto (Universität Paderborn, Leonie Oberheuser): Prof. Dr. Erdal Kayacan von der Universität Paderborn will mit seiner Fachgruppe „Regelungs- und Automatisierungstechnik“ dazu beitragen, dass Flugroboter sich zukünftig eigenständig an ihre jeweilige Aufgabe und Umgebung anpassen.

Monitoring critical infrastructures with state-of-the-art technology

Flying robots are already being used to inspect wind turbines for damage, among other things, and can thus perform important tasks that are risky for humans.

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With the beginning of the winter semester 2023/2024, 45 international students will start their studies in the master programs at the Faculty of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Mathematics.

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