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05JUL 2023
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Master’s thesis related to Autonomy Technologies awarded with “Hanns-Voith-Award 2023”
FAU-student Lars Ullrich was awarded the “Hanns-Voith-Stiftungspreis 2023” in the “Innovation & Technology/Artificial Intelligence” category for his master thesis “Analyzing the Effect of Design Choices in Model-Based Reinforcement Learning”. The award ceremony took place in Heidenheim. We congratulate Lars on this award!
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22JUN 2023
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QS Subject Ranking: FAU in the Top 10 with Electrical Engineering among national and international world leaders
Once again, the subject area “Electrical Engineering” at FAU is represented among the national and international world leaders: This is the result of the current QS World University Subject Ranking published by the service provider for educational information, QS Quacquarelli Symonds. Internationally, FAU is among the top 200 leading universities in the field of electrical […]
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22JUN 2023
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AT-spokesperson Philipp Beckerle is working on prostheses with more dexterity
Prof. Dr. Beckerle (ASM) has teamed up with international researchers to summarize the latest findings in this area of robotics – and to establish an agenda for future research. Artificial hands are still far inferior to human ones – this is true even for those prostheses whose design is already very advanced. What they lack, […]
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22JUN 2023
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FAU Sustainability Award
AT-Professor André Kaup and his group “Energy-efficiency Video Experts (EEVE)” at LMS (Chair of Multimedia Communication and Signal Processing) have won the FAU Sustainability Award in the category “Research”! According to recent scientific research, video communication now accounts for more than 1% of global energy demand, and the trend is rising. The associated CO2 emissions […]
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22JUN 2023
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AT-Professor Ralf Mueller is appointed an IEEE Fellow.
Congratulations! „IEEE Fellow is a distinction reserved for select IEEE members whose extraordinary accomplishments in any of the IEEE fields of interest are deemed fitting of this prestigious grade elevation.“ (from https://www.ieee.org/membership/fellows/index.html). The annual number of new appointments never exceeds one per thousand of the total voting members of the IEEE.
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21JUN 2023
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‘Empatho-Kinaesthetic Sensory Systems’-Project led by two AT-Professors
The German Research Foundation (DFG) has approved a new Collaborative Research Centre (CRC) at FAU. The aim of CRC 1483 is to create sensor technology and gather movement data for the human body. Every movement made by a living organism is the result of countless processes inside the body and complicated interactions between these processes. […]
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