Student assistant (f/m/d) wanted for the research focus Minds, Media, Machines
To support the research focus Minds, Media, Machines (MMM), we are looking for a dedicated student assistant for approx. 35 hours per month with immediate effect. You can find the job advertisement here.
BBDC 2023: Into the competition with a new structure
On 01.03.2023 the time has finally come: The "Bremen Big Data Challenge" (BBDC) is entering its eighth round! The BBDC is a programming competition on the topic of data analysis. It is sponsored by "JUST ADD AI", "neuland - Büro für Informatik" and "Die Sparkasse Bremen". The BBDC is supported by the Alfred Wegener Institute (Helmholtz Center for Polar and Marine Research), the Science [...]
MindTalk: Learnable neural latent representations (Prof. Dr. Mackenzie Mathis, 07.11.2022, 16:00-17:30)
Abstract Mapping behavioral actions to neural activity is a fundamental goal of neuroscience. As our ability to record large neural and behavioral data increases, there is growing interest in modeling neural dynamics during adaptive behaviors to probe neural representations. In particular, neural latent embeddings can reveal underlying correlates of behavior, yet, we lack non-linear techniques [...]
Minds, Media, Machines Newsletter - September / October 2022
You can find our current newsletter and all the latest news about Minds, Media, Machines here: Minds-Media-Machines-Newsletter-10-2022
Wanted: Scientific employee (f/m/d) with focus on transfer and innovation manager (f/m/d)
The University of Bremen intends to strengthen its research focus "Minds, Media, Machines (MMM)". Your tasks We are looking for a person who, in the function of Transfer and Innovation Manager (m/f/d) - in coordination with the MMM spokesperson duo and as their support within the project - can specifically identify current funding opportunities that fit the profile of the MMM research focus, especially in the area of [...]...
University spin-off Ubica wins European robotics award
The start-up Ubica Robotics, founded out of the University of Bremen, makes robotics and artificial intelligence usable for the retail sector. Together with the university and dmTECH GmbH, it has now received the euRobotics Technology Transfer Award 2022. Intelligent robots for more efficient logistics and more comprehensive customer service in bricks-and-mortar retail - this is the idea that [...]
Millions in funding for new AI research group
As part of its strategic funding initiative on artificial intelligence (AI), the German Research Foundation is setting up eight new research groups. One of them is coming to Bremen: the research group "Lifespan AI: From longitudinal data to life-span inference in the health sector". The aim of the AI research groups is to closely interlink AI methods with research fields that use these AI methods for overarching issues. This involves the integration of [...]
Science Award 2022 for Startup Ubica Robotics GmbH
The startup Ubica Robotics GmbH, which emerged from the Institute for Artificial Intelligence, has received the Science Award in the "Best Startup" category, endowed with 50,000 euros. The prize was awarded by the EHI Foundation on June 1, 2022 in Düsseldorf. Since its foundation in 2020, Ubica has been developing autonomous scanning robots that are digital twins of [...]
Software Developer (m/f/d) for the CRC 1342 (Global Development Dynamics of Social Policy) wanted.
The CRC 1342 (Global Development Dynamics of Social Policy) is looking for a Scientific-Technical Employee (f/m/d) as Software Developer (f/m/d). Application deadline: 17.05.2022. Further information can be found in the job advertisement.
MMM retreat in Etelsen (April 22 - 23, 2022)
Many thanks to all MMM members who contributed to our successful retreat in Etelsen! As we look back on a very successful 2021, it was great to finally be able to see each other in person again and catch up. We are already very much looking forward to more meetings in the near future!
