News
CWI publishes news item about its research, education and the social impact of this research on a regular basis. In addition to news items, we also publish more extensive stories about high-profile research or about CWI contributing to tackling social issues.
DIS Group of CWI at Immersive Tech Week 2023: facilitating the convergence of NLP and XR
On November 29th, the Distributed & Interactive Systems (DIS) group was invited to participate at the Immersive Tech Week 2023.
Daniel Dadush appointed Professor of Geometry of Optimization
Daniel Dadush is appointed Professor of Geometry of Optimization at Utrecht University. This part-time position at UU is in close partnership with CWI, where Daniel is the group leader of the Networks …
Valentin Robu appointed professor in AI for Smart, Decentralised Energy Systems
TU Eindhoven announced the appointment of Valentin Robu as professor in Artificial Intelligence for Smart, Decentralised Energy Systems. He is Senior Researcher in the Intelligent and Autonomous Systems (IAS) group of Centrum …
Quantum Application Lab Secures SESA Grant for Quantum Computing Application Development
The Quantum Application Lab (QAL) - a consortium that CWI takes part in - announced receiving a SESA grant of 1.2 million euros, awarded by the Amsterdam municipality.
Best ACM SIGMM 2023 PhD Thesis Award for Silvia Rossi
Researcher Silvia Rossi (DIS group) has been awarded the SIGMM 2023 award for outstanding PhD thesis during the ACM International conference on Multimedia (ACM MM 2023) in Ottawa, Canada.
CWI’s lectures on Digital Cultural Heritage
Where mathematics, computer science and humanities meet.
Combination of linguistic features accurately detects fake news
Text analysis tools can detect potential fake news. They 'flag' suspicious texts that need further investigation. CWI researcher Davide Ceolin and Sandro Barres-Hamers of Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam wrote a conference paper on …
One year of AI, Media and Democracy Lab
A report of the first annual Community Meeting
