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Efficient logistics in any weather  

Efficient logistics in any weather  

Offshore wind farms produce energy for thousands of homes. AI models enable efficient logistics during construction.
Conflict-free planning  

Conflict-free planning  

A new AI model can help to find low-conflict areas for wind turbines.
satellite view

Satellites as saviours of the forests  

SWIFFT is a satellite-based early warning system for threats to forests, such as fires or pests.
Out of the cloud 

Out of the cloud 

Optimized data movement between edge and cloud reduces energy consumption for data processing.
AI ecosystem for autonomous driving  

AI ecosystem for autonomous driving  

Arriving safely: Research aims to meet Germany's high standards for AI models for autonomous driving.
Slimming down neural networks  

Slimming down neural networks  

Researchers are looking into the question of how AI models can be used in an energy-efficient way for autonomous driving.
AI car

Innovative and efficient

Towards a more sustainable energy future with AI-based driver assistance systems.
AI picture

AI, energy and resource conservation: opportunities and challenges  

How energy-efficient are AI systems? And what role do they play in times of climate change?
Why Participation Should Not Be Reserved for Pilot Projects

Why Participation Should Not Be Reserved for Pilot Projects

In many IT projects, it is now standard practice to involve future users in the IT design. The earlier, the better.
Combating Disinformation with Art and Data

Combating Disinformation with Art and Data

What ideas do start-ups and artists have for tackling disinformation with the vast amount of data available?
Understanding Narratives of Disinformation

Understanding Narratives of Disinformation

Trust in the news continues to decline. One of the reasons is false or misleading information in social media, which spreads quickly through viral mechanisms.
ai-in-the-climate-crisis

How AI Can Promote Awareness of the Climate Crisis

What impact does social media have on the perception of scientific topics such as climate change? And thus, on social discourse?
Disinformation: Opportunities and Dangers of Artificial Intelligence 

Disinformation: Opportunities and Dangers of Artificial Intelligence 

Disinformation and deep fakes can often only be identified with great effort, even by experts and fact-checking organisations such as Snopes or PolitiFact.
Ask your Doctor and Chatbot

Ask your Doctor and Chatbot

The healthcare system is on the verge of a radical change due to AI. Diseases such as cancer can be diagnosed much faster and be treated much more effectively.
Dall-e zum Prompt: "in classroom, ten years old male and female students, anime style"

Feedback from the Language Model

ChatGPT is based on a so-called language model that has learned which words are best to say or write in a given context based on billions of texts.
Risky Communication

Risky Communication

ChatGPT in customer service: For companies, chatbots on websites have become a convenient and efficient way to automate contact with customers.
Research Comparisons with ChatGPT

Research Comparisons with ChatGPT

In the Joint Lab of L3S and TIB, Dr. Jennifer D'Souza and her team work on the development and use of LLMs in the Open Research Knowledge Graph (ORKG) project.
Strengthen research, maintain digital sovereignty

Strengthen research, maintain digital sovereignty

Generative AI - saviour or demon? The answer must be more differentiated. The quality and trustworthiness of the result are influenced by many factors.
ChatGPT: Technological Breakthrough, Social Upheaval?

ChatGPT: Technological Breakthrough, Social Upheaval?

Artificial intelligence (AI) has arrived in the centre of society, certainly since ChatGPT appeared on the scene at the end of last year.
3D Rendering of blue virus particles (Norovirus)

Big Data against noroviruses

PRESENt aims to contribute to norovirus infection control. By using machine learning approaches to predict severe infections, the researchers hope to develop personalised prevention and care.
Fluorescence microscopic image of a multi-species biofilm on stainless steel

Fighting Bacteria with Data

Researchers from L3S and the Hannover Medical School are working on the BacData project, which aims to prevent implant infections by analysing biofilms using deep learning methods.
Boy with Cochlear implant on his head. / Child with hearing aid.

Personalised care for hearing impaired people

Research project at the L3S. Aims to use big data and artificial intelligence to predict the success of cochlear implant surgery, personalise patient care and improve treatment effectiveness.
Nasr, Seham

Five questions for four doctoral students: Seham Nasr

Interview with Seham Nasr, a PhD student at the Leibniz AI Lab. She talks about her motivation and her research on explainable AI for clinical data in paediatric intensive care.
Five questions for four doctoral students: Soumyadeep Roy

Five questions for four doctoral students: Soumyadeep Roy

Interview with Soumyadeep Roy, a PhD student at the Leibniz AI Lab. He talks about his motivation and his research interests in natural language processing and machine learning in healthcare.
Five questions for four doctoral students: Johanna Schrader

Five questions for four doctoral students: Johanna Schrader

Interview with Johanna Schrader, a PhD student at the L3S. She discusses her current project using AI in the biomedical field to predict the outcome of cochlear implant surgery.
Five questions for four doctoral students: Jonas Wallat

Five questions for four doctoral students: Jonas Wallat

Interview with Jonas Wallat, a PhD student at the Leibniz AI Lab. He talks about his research on NLP and genetic sequences, working in an international team, and his motivation for doing a PhD.
A conversation with visiting professors

A conversation with visiting professors

Interviews with visiting professors at the Leibniz AI Lab, where they talk about their exciting research on topics such as deep learning, knowledge graphs and predictive modelling.
Helping doctors make decisions

Helping doctors make decisions

An AI-supported decision-making aid is being developed by Leibniz AI Lab to improve decision-making in the paediatric intensive care unit (PICU).
Fighting the pandemic with data analysis

Fighting the pandemic with data analysis

Data analysis is helping fight COVID-19. Hannover Medical School and Leibniz AI Lab are decoding patient DNA to better understand the disease.
More than just a tremor

More than just a tremor

Researchers at the Leibniz AI Lab are integrating clinical and genetic data of patients with Parkinson's disease to identify potential markers for early therapeutic interventions.
Use Case Leukemia in Children

Use Case Leukemia in Children

AI can be used to improve diagnosis and treatment of acute lymphatic leukaemia (ALL) in children. Dr. Bergmann and Dr. Tang lead a project at Leibniz AI Lab to identify new markers for ALL.
New chances against breast cancer

New chances against breast cancer

Patient data and AI are being used to find factors for successful breast cancer therapy at the Leibniz AI Lab in Germany.
Patient data and artificial intelligence

Patient data and artificial intelligence

Unlocking the potential of personalized medicine with AI and patient data. Join top researchers at LEIBNIZ AI LAB in developing trustworthy solutions.
Four questions for Novo AI

Four questions for Novo AI

Startups are considered drivers of innovation. In the field of AI, it is often startups from universities, like Novo AI, that use their know-how to develop new application-oriented solutions.
Perception and Reality

Perception and Reality

Ensuring the safety of its citizens is one of the essential tasks of the European Union. L3S is involved in several related projects together with partner Hensoldt Analytics.
AI for Mobility and Production

AI for Mobility and Production

L3S collaborates with Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles in projects like CampaNeo, d-E-mand or SmashHit, where VW mostly collects data, and L3S uses those for analysis and forecasts.
From research to the digital mobility of tomorrow

From research to the digital mobility of tomorrow

Mobility solutions must do more than simply transport things or people. L3S partners with Projektionisten to tackle tasks such as modeling, collecting, and analyzing mobility data.
Optimized supply chains as a competitive advantage

Optimized supply chains as a competitive advantage

The pandemic has demonstrated how important functioning supply chains are for global economy. Infineon Technologies therefore aims to continuously improve them.
Closely linked partners: L3S and TIB

Closely linked partners: L3S and TIB

Making knowledge and information freely available and preserving cultural heritage: the TIB provides science and industry with literature and information.
Fairness instead of prejudice

Fairness instead of prejudice

A number of projects at L3S aim to understand – and avoid – the legal, social and technical challenges of biases. NoBIAS also addresses this issue.
Innovation boost for SMEs

Innovation boost for SMEs

IIP-Ecosphere builds an ecosystem that demonstrates the potential of AI in manufacturing and actively promotes the exchange of requirements and experiences.
DIH partners introduce themselves: CISPA Helmholtz Centre for Information Security

DIH partners introduce themselves: CISPA Helmholtz Centre for Information Security

CISPA is dedicated to basic research, training future cybersecurity experts in Germany for technology transfer in the fields of cybersecurity and privacy.
DIH partners Introduce themselves: Automotive Research Centre Niedersachsen

DIH partners Introduce themselves: Automotive Research Centre Niedersachsen

Autonomous cars and innovative sharing concepts still sound like visions of the future. To make these concepts a reality, NFF seeks out well solutions.
DIH partners introduce themselves: Mittelstand-Digital Zentrum Hannover

DIH partners introduce themselves: Mittelstand-Digital Zentrum Hannover

Germany’s first SME Digital Centre "Mittelstand-Digital Zentrum Hannover" has started its work at the Production Technology Centre of Leibniz University Hannover.
DIH partners introduce themselves: Heinz Piest Institute for Craft Technology (HPI)

DIH partners introduce themselves: Heinz Piest Institute for Craft Technology (HPI)

A partner of the KomKI project is the Heinz Piest Institute (HPI) for Craft Technology at Leibniz University Hannover.
Joint Data Space for Science and Business

Joint Data Space for Science and Business

To improve the data transfer between science and business, the Federal Ministry of Education and Research is funding the FAIR Data Space project.
New Hub DAISEC to promote Digitalisation

New Hub DAISEC to promote Digitalisation

DAISEChelps to ensure that Lower Saxony companies have a low-threshold access to AI and Cybersecurity technologies and offers a variety of services.
Global cooperation on the road to personalised medicine

Global cooperation on the road to personalised medicine

Excellent researchers from all over the world work in the LeibnizAILab to develop intelligent, reliable and responsible systems for personalized medicine.
Sharing digital education with Twillo

Sharing digital education with Twillo

The OER portal Twillo offers teachers a reliable infrastructure for sharing open educational resources with colleagues.
Data-driven instruction in STEM subjects

Data-driven instruction in STEM subjects

Further research is needed on teaching formats and how they can interact to enable effective learning. The doctoral program LernMINT aims to close this gap.
Interview with Dr. Dominik Rohrmus on further training

Interview with Dr. Dominik Rohrmus on further training

Interview with Dr. Dominik Rohrmus on the tasks of the Labs Network Industrie 4.0 (LNI), digital training in SMEs, and what role the pandemic plays in this.
Ensuring knowledge transfer in the pandemic

Ensuring knowledge transfer in the pandemic

In order to be able to develop, adapt, apply and maintain AI systems, companies must therefore qualify their employees accordingly.
Quick access to expertise

Quick access to expertise

The goal of the FID program: Scientists can access specialized literature and research-relevant information quickly and directly from anywhere.
Interview with Dr. Lea Lensment

Interview with Dr. Lea Lensment

Interview with Dr. Lea Lensment, teacher of chemistry and physics at the Ricarda Huch School, on the digitization of schools in the pandemic and the IServ school platform.
Science video search engine

Science video search engine

Scientists have been working to expand the TIB AV-Portal to include a web-based platform for systematic film and video analysis.
On the way to the digital university

On the way to the digital university

The digitization of universities has been talked about for many years, but little has happened. Now the pandemic has accelerated the process.
Mastering digital teaching and learning together

Mastering digital teaching and learning together

LernenVernetzt has used existing cooperative structures within and outside the university to solve a range of issues related to data protection and technology in an unbureaucratic manner.
Interview with Jörg Ludwig

Interview with Jörg Ludwig

Jörg Ludwig, managing director of the school platform provider IServ GmbH, on digital education digitizing schools, especially in times of Corona.
Digital technologies for teaching

Digital technologies for teaching

At vocational schools and universities, electrical engineering is one of the highly abstract subjects. Comprehending the content is a challenge for many learners
Complaint-free living with app

Complaint-free living with app

At the University of Braunschweig, the startup TIOLI has developed an app that aims to improve the lives of those affected by food intolerances in everyday life
Eight questions for André Heinke, Bitmotec GmbH

Eight questions for André Heinke, Bitmotec GmbH

Bitmotec works on an easy access to industry-ready AI solutions to generate acceptance of AI in manufacturing companies. L3S interviewed Bitmotec founder André Heinke.
Process automation in minutes

Process automation in minutes

Help companies save costs: L3S-spin-off beh.digital has developed a learning camera that can automate industrial processes and quality control quickly and easily.
Intelligent Production: Solutions to the Data Shortage

Intelligent Production: Solutions to the Data Shortage

NovoAI aims to make it easier for small and medium-sized enterprises in particular to enter the digital transformation with databases for intelligent machines.
AI for a just, peaceful and inclusive EU

AI for a just, peaceful and inclusive EU

The EU hopes to be able to identify and prevent developing risks earlier and manage them better. The L3S contributes with the EU projects MIRROR and ROXANNE.
Legal implications of smart production

Legal implications of smart production

IIP-Ecosphere works to facilitate the use of AI in manufacturing. L3S scientists from the Institute of Legal Informatics are helping to overcome the legal hurdles.
New cooperation on cybersecurity research

New cooperation on cybersecurity research

Since its founda, CISPA has become one of the world’s leading research institutions for information security and data protection.
Participatory technology development for care 4.0

Participatory technology development for care 4.0

OPAL is promoting the participatory introduction of innovative sensor technology on a model basis in order to improve the situation of residents and caregivers in nursing homes.
Armed for the major attack?

Armed for the major attack?

Digital society faces a major challenge: cybersecurity. Many of today’s attacks come from powerful attackers. CASA aims to enable sustainable countermeasures.
Ethical and legal standards for artificial intelligence

Ethical and legal standards for artificial intelligence

How can standards for unbiased attitudes and non-discriminatory practices be upheld in big data analysis and algorithm-based decision making?
Corona: Collecting data for predictive models

Corona: Collecting data for predictive models

SoBigData has launched numerous activities to collect and analyse recently published data on the epidemic – including news, tweets and publicly available data sets.
Corona: Analysing Twitter data

Corona: Analysing Twitter data

Public discourse on Twitter has reflected the perception and social impact of the pandemic. Stefan Dietze and his team are making this data available for interdisciplinary research.
Corona: Automated genome analyses for SARS-Cov2

Corona: Automated genome analyses for SARS-Cov2

A research team aims to support biologists in interpreting the increasing information on SARS-Cov-2 with a database language for genomic data: the GMQL.
Corona: Everything in view with the ORKG

Corona: Everything in view with the ORKG

The Joint Lab of L3S and TIB want to use the Open Research Knowledge Graph (ORKG) to make the organisation of scientific knowledge more efficient.
Corona: Online storytelling

Corona: Online storytelling

One of the latest developments in YELL/TELL is the SIG, which focuses on the importance of storytelling for an early approach to English as a foreign language.
Corona: The MHH's package of measures

Corona: The MHH’s package of measures

The Ministry of Science and Culture of Lower Saxony is providing the MHH with 8 million euros for research into and the fight against SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19.
Corona: Fast, reliable and efficient testing

Corona: Fast, reliable and efficient testing

In order to further contain the virus, researchers from Hanover want to establish an efficient and cost-effective test system: mobile corona analysis (MCA).
Corona: Help with distance learning

Corona: Help with distance learning

The project #LernenVernetzt of the Leibniz School of Education brings together teachers and students for the purpose of online learning.
Getting innovations flowing

Getting innovations flowing

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has set itself the goal of becoming the best transport provider in the world – also thanks to so-called Mobile Online Services.
Six Questions to Thomas Hahn, President of BDVA

Six Questions to Thomas Hahn, President of BDVA

Six Questions to Thomas Hahn, President of BDVA
AI for cruisers

AI for cruisers

An L3S team and Hanoverian startup Cruisewatch will follow the tracks of customers who book their cruise online, using the mechanisms of AI-controlled systems.
Post-quantum cryptography for e-mail

Post-quantum cryptography for e-mail

The NBank supports the cooperation project “PQmail – Development of a Post-Quantum Encryption for Secure E-Mail Communication” with funds from the EU.
Opportunities for innovative business ideas in Lower Saxony

Opportunities for innovative business ideas in Lower Saxony

The start-up grant from the Lower Saxony Ministry of Economics provides start-up teams with the finances to realise their idea of self-employment for 8 months.
ETN CLEOPATRA: The highlights of our last twelve months

ETN CLEOPATRA: The highlights of our last twelve months

The PhD students of the ETN CLEOPATRA aim to significantly facilitate the cross-lingual processing of textual and visual information on important current events
Man vs. machine: Where was the photo taken?

Man vs. machine: Where was the photo taken?

In Geolocation Estimation, man and machine compete against each other and estimate where the photo was taken. In most cases, the computer wins – thanks to AI.
Organizing the World’s Scientific Knowledge

Organizing the World’s Scientific Knowledge

The Open Research Knowledge Graph, where ideas, approaches, methods are represented in machine-readable form. The beta version of the ORKG is already online .
AI Hardware Acceleration

AI Hardware Acceleration

The AI qualification project HAISEM-Lab will offer one- or two-day courses especially for employees of small and medium-sized enterprises from 2020.
European PhD programmes in AI

European PhD programmes in AI

Doing a doctorate internationally, interdisciplinarily and across sectors – that is what the European Training Networks, funded by the EU Commission, offer.
Future Lab: Artificial intelligence - globally connected

Future Lab: Artificial intelligence – globally connected

The research of the Future Laboratory located at L3S focuses on new approaches and algorithms for intelligent, reliable and responsible systems.
Responsible algorithms for intelligent mobility

Responsible algorithms for intelligent mobility

In the CampaNeo project the partners are developing an open platform that companiescan use for the collection and analysis of vehicle data in real time.
Automatic damage detection

Automatic damage detection

Together with the Startup ClaimBuddy Prof. Rosenhahn and Schubert are working on a funding project to meet the requirements for automated claims recognition.
Machine learning workflows made easy

Machine learning workflows made easy

In the project Simple-ML the L3S with partners are working to make ML processes more easily accessible for a broad user group.
Secure data exchange

Secure data exchange

Since 2016, the non-profit IDSA has been developing a reference architecture for a secure data space with its members from business and science.
AI qualification: Fit for the future

AI qualification: Fit for the future

Since 2018, the L3S has been remedying the situation with the AI qualification program AMA, a joint project with the IFW of Leibniz University of Hannover.
Boost4.0 - Big Data for Factories

Boost4.0 – Big Data for Factories

The BOOST 4.0 project is building a EU Industrial Data Space to make production data interoperable and thus improve the competitiveness of EU industry.
Europe's data marketplace

Europe’s data marketplace

TRUSTS builds on the platforms International Data Spaces and Data Market Austria and extends them with new functionalities and services.
This is how AI gets into companies

This is how AI gets into companies

The goal of IIP-Ecosphere: higher productivity, flexibility, robustness and efficiency – and thus maintaining the competitiveness of German industry.
Streaming for genome research

Streaming for genome research

Reason enough for the Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG) to work on a new standard for the compression, storage and transmission of sequencing data: MPEG-G.
Big Data against the Norovirus

Big Data against the Norovirus

PRESENT researchers evaluate patient records and use big data analysis to uncover critical factors for the development of complications from norovirus infection
Case management systems: Tool or already actor?

Case management systems: Tool or already actor?

At the interface of sociology, science, technology and computer science members learn how complex digital infrastructures shape daily work in organisations.
Better understanding and treatment of autoimmune diseases

Better understanding and treatment of autoimmune diseases

HarmonicSS merges and harmonizes the already existing data of well characterized cohorts of pSS patients into an integrative cohort structure.
Big data for better hearing

Big data for better hearing

Scientists at the Hannover Medical School (MHH) and the L3S are now hoping to find out why this is the case using current methods of artificial intelligence.
Language assistants for hospitals

Language assistants for hospitals

A voice-controlled dialogue system that does not distract from the actual task would therefore be better than a classic computer workstation.
On the way to individual therapy

On the way to individual therapy

In the projects iASiS and BigMedilytics, scientists are working together to gain knowledge for precision medicine from data and to improve health care in EU.
Listen and understand

Listen and understand

Binaural signal processing strategies (BSS) can improve speech understanding.
Understanding biofilms, preventing infections

Understanding biofilms, preventing infections

In the BacData project, scientists work together to understand the biology and dynamics of clinically relevant biofilms to decipher their resistance mechanisms.
Shaping mobility

Shaping mobility

As one of three Alliance research lines, MOBILISE deals with different aspects of mobility: from aviation to vehicles to digitization.
Indoor Navigation

Indoor Navigation

In the topikos project, scientists are researching methods to enable users to be located within buildings and the mobility of many people to be visualised.
Hardware platforms for driver assistance systems

Hardware platforms for driver assistance systems

Convolutional Neural Networks algorithms from the field of artificial intelligence even achieve better recognition rates than humans for certain tasks.
Autonomous driving under adverse conditions 

Autonomous driving under adverse conditions 

In the ifuse project Prof. Dr. Blume and his team are researching data structures, algorithms and architectures for an efficient fusion of raw sensor data.
Insight into data analysis

Insight into data analysis

In the research project Data4UrbanMobility L3S scientists and project partners are developing tools that provide an event-based overview of mobility information
SlideWiki - Create and share presentations online

SlideWiki – Create and share presentations online

The SlideWiki project offers an online platform that combines the knowledge creativity and productivity of its users to create high-quality educational content.
Tailor-made information supply

Tailor-made information supply

One step in this direction is the FID, which replaces the special collections of university libraries, one of the oldest funding programmes of the DFG (2011).
Inclusion on the Internet

Inclusion on the Internet

The goal of the Inclusive Open Course Ware (InclusiveOCW) project is that blind and visually impaired people can also use SlideWiki.
Humanities digital

Humanities digital

The DESIR project aims to improve the exchange of knowledge in digital humanities, establish expert groups and support them with a sustainable infrastructure.
Learning together on the Web

Learning together on the Web

In the project LearnWeb scientists of the L3S have developed a new collaborative learning environment with extended search and social media functions.
How can the web help with learning?

How can the web help with learning?

The research projects AFEL and SALIENT want to solve this problem – with a data-driven approach and innovative methods of artificial intelligence.
Machine Learning and Social Media

Machine Learning and Social Media

In OSCAR, we develop opinion stream mining methods that deal with change and adapt sentiment models continuously to adapt to the underlying evolving population.
Data protection, transparency and responsibility

Data protection, transparency and responsibility

Algorithms can successfully recognize patterns on the basis of large amounts of data and thus expand their “knowledge”.
Just don't lose your bearings

Just don’t lose your bearings

Vanishing points can be used to extract information from images necessary for complex applications such as autonomous vehicle control.
Interpreting Search Engine Rankings

Interpreting Search Engine Rankings

Today algorithmic decision making is prevalent in several fields including medicine, automobiles and retail.
Big Data and the Lost Web

Big Data and the Lost Web

As the web becomes more the primary medium for sharing information and data, the importance of web archives will continue to increase.
New manufacturing process for high-performance chips

New manufacturing process for high-performance chips

The European THINGS2DO project aims to promote and develop FD-SOI semiconductor technology to produce energy-efficient, highly integrated circuits.
How autonomous vehicles learn from us

How autonomous vehicles learn from us

In the “Urban Mobility Assist” project we address the question of whether typical tactics for the same strategy can be determined with accuracy from a big data.
Bright minds for artificial intelligence

Bright minds for artificial intelligence

The L3S is establishing an Applied Machine Learning Academy (AMA) – with a special focus on the use of machine learning in intelligent production.
More traffic - less collapse

More traffic – less collapse

Data4UrbanMobility develops software solutions for efficient planning, development, implementation and use of innovative mobility services.
Easier handling of diabetes

Easier handling of diabetes

The GlycoRec system co-developed at L3S helps diabetes patients in their daily management of their disease.
Navigating with a 360°-Camera

Navigating with a 360°-Camera

In the BLINKER project, scientists are working in cooperation with a medium-sized company on a sensor for autonomous navigation for vehicles.