Research story: How robots understand our world
In a recent article, scientists from Bremen, Paderborn and Bielefeld report on how they are working together to radically rethink the interaction between humans and machines and teach robots knowledge and manual skills in a natural way. The full article by Ludmilla Ostermann on this topic can be found on the following page of the University of Biefeld: Link
U Bremen Research Alliance Conference: AI in Health on 21.09.2023
On September 21, 2023, the U Bremen Research Alliance, together with JUST ADD AI, the Transfer Center for Artificial Intelligence BREMEN.AI and the Integrated Health Campus Bremen, invites you to the AI in Health conference with a diverse program of lectures, discussions and networking. The event is free of charge and places are limited. Further information:
Now open: Registration for the EASE Fall School 2023
From 11-15 September, experienced researchers and industry partners will provide insights into robot manipulation methods in lectures and practical exercises as part of the EASE Fall School, organized by the Collaborative Research Centre EASE This year, the Fall School will take place at the same time as the 9th International Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Cognition (AIC). Participants of both [...]
Bremen Big Data Challenge: In search of efficient solutions for complex problems
Throughout March, the participants of the "Bremen Big Data Challenge 2023" (BBDC) combed through a huge data set from the Alfred Wegener Institute in order to make precise predictions about the state of the sea. For the first time, scientific staff also competed in their own track alongside the students. For the future, the organizational team of the Cognitive Systems Lab is planning [...]
Junior Fellowship at the HWK for Cand. Dr. João Manuel Rodrigues: LabLinking Analytics
João Manuel Rodrigues was awarded a Junior Fellowship at the Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg (HWK) in 2022 for his work on "LabLinking Analytics: Processing and Summarizing Joint Remote-Experiments Data in Everyday Activity Scenarios" Fellows 2022 The Cognitive Systems Lab introduced the LabLinking (LL) system, which envisions experiments without borders, that is, experiments that are not limited by a [...]
Dissecting mechanisms that mediate the release of neurotransmitters from sensory cells in the intestinal epithelium
Prof. Dr. Cordelia Imig Date & Time : 26.06.2023 | 16:00 - 17:30 Place : Room 2030, Cognium, Hochschulring 18 What makes our brain so flexible? What mechanisms enable us to process the vast amounts of sensory information that flow into us every second so seemingly effortlessly? How do we establish efficient and adaptive communication between [...]
Interaction between sensory and motor systems during task accomplishment
Dr. Janelle Pakan Date & Time: 12.06.2023 | 16:00 - 17:30 Room 2030, Cognium, Hochschulring 18 We are constantly learning from our experiences as we engage with the world around us. During this active learning, our senses work together to build an external reality that is also influenced by our current behavior. A large [...]
The secret social life of fruit flies
Prof. Dr. Jan Clemens Date & Time: 19.06.2023 | 16:00 - 17:30 Location: Room 2030, Cognium, Hochschulring 18 What makes our brain so flexible? What mechanisms enable us to process the vast amounts of sensory information that flow into us every second so seemingly effortlessly? How do we establish efficient and adaptive communication between humans and [...]
Horst Hahn appointed honorary member of the German Radiological Society (DRG)
Horst Karl Hahn, Director of Fraunhofer MEVIS, was awarded honorary membership of the German Radiology Society (DRG) at the German Radiology Congress (RÖKO). The congress on the topic of artificial intelligence (AI) in radiology opened with a lecture by Hahn entitled "AI as a lifesaver in the sea of uncertainty?". He discussed [...]
New LabLinking publication: "EEG Correlates of Distractions and Hesitations in Human-Robot Interaction: A LabLinking Pilot Study"
Congratulations to the team of Birte Richter, Felix Putze, Gabriel Ivucic, Mara Brandt, Christian Schütze, Rafael Reisenhofer, Britta Wrede and Tanja Schultz on their new publication on the MMM-funded LabLinking initiative entitled: "EEG Correlates of Distractions and Hesitations in Human-Robot Interaction: A LabLinking Pilot Study" In this paper, the authors provide evidence [...].
