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New strategic research and innovation agenda to strengthen European digital sovereignty
To strengthen Europe’s digital sovereignty, a broad coalition of European scientists and businesses has launched the Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda (SRIA) for the Future of Software. The initiators are calling on …
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Call for proposals Research Semester Programmes 2028-2029
The new Call for Proposals is now open! CWI invites colleagues from Dutch universities to jointly develop proposals for CWI Research Semester Programmes.
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Van Wijngaarden Awards 2026 honour scientific pioneers and put Dutch AI perspective on the European agenda
How can the Netherlands and Europe shape a distinctive approach to artificial intelligence — and what role can academic research play? CWI, the national research institute for mathematics and computer science in …
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CWI-VU Amsterdam research finalist for TKI Dinalog Impact Award
An AI research project that helps organizations plan transport routes and production more efficiently has been shortlisted for the TKI Dinalog Impact Award. Rob van der Mei from CWI’s Stochastics group and …
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ERC Starting Grant for research on quantum error correction
Jonas Helsen, a researcher in CWI’s Algorithms & Complexity group, has been awarded a prestigious €1.5 million European grant. He will use the funding to develop methods for reliably analyzing and certifying …
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Freek Witteveen selected for QDNL’s Top Talent Initiative
Freek Witteveen, a senior researcher at CWI and QuSoft , has been selected for QDNL funding and mentorship through QDNL Top Talent Initiative (TTI).
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New textbook on how computers compute and communicate
What can a computer actually do, and what can it not do? Former CWI director Jos Baeten is publishing his new textbook on foundations of computer science on 1 September. The book …
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CWI research wins Best Paper Honorable Mention at CHIWORK 2026
A study by former CWI researcher Jie Li (now TU Delft) and Abdallah El Ali, part of the Distributed and Interactive Systems (DIS) group, has won a Best Paper Honorable Mention Award …
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