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European Commissioner Zaharieva visits UvA at Amsterdam Science Park
On Thursday 11 June, European Commissioner Ekaterina Zaharieva visited the UvA Faculty of Science at Amsterdam Science Park. As Commissioner for Startups, Research and Innovation, she is responsible for strengthening ... -
When Engineers Speak Different Data Languages, AI Becomes the Translator
Imagine a research community where everyone studies concrete but can’t easily use each other’s data. Material scientists test new forms of concrete, process engineers design more sustainable production methods, and ... -
Beyond pixels: Chorus lets AI understand the 3D world it moves through
When a robot walks through a room, or an AR headset maps your living room, it sees the world as a cloud of 3D points and tiny coloured blobs—not as “chair”, “sofa” or “mug”. Bridging that gap between raw geometry and ... -
DESIRE project to help design the next generation of smart high tech systems
Researchers from the University of Amsterdam and Leiden University have been awarded a major grant from the Dutch Research Council (NWO) Open Technology Programme for a new project called DESIRE – Design-space ... -
Professors bring brain science and algorithms to Amsterdam primary schools
‘Will robots take over the jobs of professors in the future?’ and ‘What have you invented?’ These were just two of the unexpected questions that Associate Professor Iris Groen from the Video & Image Sense Lab ...
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