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LOEWE Center "emergenCITY" approved at the TU Darmstadt
As part of the Hessian research funding program LOEWE, TU Darmstadt can establish the new center "emergenCITY" ("The Emergency Responsive Digital City"). It will be funded by the end of 2023 with a total of 17.4 million euros.
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Journal Behaviour & Information Technology (BIT)
Prof. Christian Reuter, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Prof. Stefan Stieglitz, University of Duisburg-Essen, and Dr. Muhammad Imran, Qatar Computing Research Institute, published a special issue in Behaviour & Information Technology (BIT) – an international journal on the human aspects of computing. This journal is ranked as „A“ according to CORE Ranking.
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INTERSPEECH 2019
A paper of the ENCRYPTO group at the TU Darmstadt and scientists at EURECOM and Omilia – Conversational Intelligence has been accepted at 20th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association INTERSPEECH 2019.
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Unobserved view over the shoulder
Employees of the Secure Mobile Networking Labs, led by CRISP researcher Prof. Matthias Hollick at the TU Darmstadt, have developed a system that reveals the invisible tracking methods in newsletters and exposes the third-party providers used by the companies.
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CRYPTO 2019
Kristina Hostáková, a member of the working group "Applied Cryptography" led by CRISP researcher Prof. Sebastian Faust, publishes paper at CRYPTO 2019.
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50 Years Computer Science
Fifty years ago, TU Dresden, TU Darmstadt, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Munich Technical University and Saarbrücken University established the first university computer science study courses nationwide. The five universities celebrate the feast day together to form a half-century of computer science education: the local festival programs broadcast individual program points from the other locations via live streaming. In Darmstadt, CRISP-CEO Prof. Michael Waidner will talk about “IT-Sicherheit von Anfang an mitdenken – die Bedeutung der IT-Sicherheit im Informatikstudium“.
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Remote-controlled curiosity in the apartment
CRISP researchers at the Department of Computer Science of the TU Darmstadt have found a weak spot in the software of robot vacuum cleaners. The discovered vulnerability allows attackers to remotely access the device and, among other things, retrieve the floor plan of the apartment.
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German-Israeli Cooperation in Cybersecurity Research
The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft is collaborating globally with excellent partners to create synergies for research and to build bridges to regional markets. With this in mind, two new Project Centers were opened in Israel on May 21 during a ceremony at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem: The “Fraunhofer Project Center for Cybersecurity at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem” and the “Fraunhofer Project Center for Drug Discovery and Delivery at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem”.
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Checking the Authenticity of Media Data
On behalf of SPIEGEL and Süddeutsche Zeitung, CRISP scientist Prof. Dr. Martin Steinebach’s team at Fraunhofer SIT checked the authenticity of the Ibiza video, the release of which led to the resignation of the Austrian Vice Chancellor Strache. The Federal Ministry of Research and the Hessian Ministry of Science support the research and development of technological tools for manipulation detection on a large scale.
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FUSION 2019
CRISP researchers of Fraunhofer IGD place papers at Conferences 22nd International Conference on Information Fusion, FUSION. The International Conference on Information Fusion provides the best forum to present foundational, technological, and application-focused innovations in the sensor, data, information and knowledge fusion scientific domains.
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