This AI-model is more certain about uncertainty
Thom Badings developed a new method to include this uncertainty in predictive algorithms, so that a safer AI-solution can be achieved. His PhD defence takes place on 27 March at Radboud University.
New method for assessing power grid reliability
Researchers at Radboud University have developed a new method to calculate the reliability of the power grid. This new method, based on Graph Neural Networks, is not only a thousand times faster but also more accurate than current methods.
In Memoriam Hans Zantema
It is with great sadness that we share the news that our colleague Hans Zantema passed away on January 28 2025 after a short illness.
Open Competitie ENW-XL supports research into higgsboson, topology and other fundamental topics
With the Open Competition ENW-XL, fundamental research projects receive 64 million euros for the chance of a breakthrough. In four of the 21 projects, researchers from Radboud University or Radboudumc are the main applicants.
Holland High Tech subsidy for optimising the engineering of control software
In this project, a collaboration with ASML, Frits Vaandrager and Dennis Hendriks will work on a state-of-the-art approach for designing supervisory controllers, called synthesis-based engineering (SBE).
ERC Consolidator Grants for research on synthetic cells, programming and air showers
Three Radboud University researchers are set to receive a Consolidator Grant from the European Research Council (ERC).
KHMW Young Talent Prizes for ten Radboud Students
Ten students from Radboud University received a Young Talent Prize from the Royal Holland Society of Sciences and Humanities (KHMW) on 25 November 2024.
Vidi grants for research into polarisation, privacy, Parkinson and more
The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) has awarded thirteen Nijmegen researchers Vidi funding of up to 850,000 euros. This will allow them to develop their own line of research and set up a research group over the next five years.
Yuliya solves societal issues with AI and machine learning
Yuliya Shapovalova is a researcher and assistant professor in Data Science and uses machine learning and AI assist to find solutions for societal issues.
Computer output always lags behind; law is forward-looking
Automatisering van het recht is risicovol, en daarom is het belangrijk dat de juridische informatica van de toekomst door juristen en informatici samen ontwikkeld wordt en in lijn is met rechtsstatelijke waarborgen, aldus Mireille Hildebrandt.
Frits Vaandrager receives NWO-ENW M grant for automatic software testing
Professor of Software Science Frits Vaandrager has been awarded an open competition NWO-ENW M grant to support a 5-year research project which aims to develop innovative machine learning algorithms for testing complex software systems.
Roel Vertegaal was interviewed by Ben van der Burg en Herbert Blankesteijn for BNR’s De Technoloog.
Roel Vertegaal was interviewed by Ben van der Burg en Herbert Blankesteijn for BNR’s De Technoloog.
Roel Vertegaal appointed Professor of Human-Computer Interaction
Roel Vertegaal has been appointed Professor of Human-Computer Interaction at Radboud University’s Faculty of Science effective May 1, 2024.
Hildebrandt to be Professor Emerita from July 2024
After 12,5 years of active service as Professor of 'Smart Environments, Data Protection and the Rule of Law', Mireille Hildebrandt will retire at iCIS and Radboud University on 1 July 2024.
Results of ERC Advanced grant project COHUBICOL of Prof. Mireille Hildebrandt published, including the creation of a new journal: Cross-Disciplinary Research in Computational Law
In 2018, Prof. Mireille Hildebrandt, affiliated with Vrije Universiteit Brussel and the iCIS institute in the Faculty of ScieMirnce of the Radboud University, was awarded an ERC Advanced grant for her research project proposal COHUBICOL.
dr. Harrie Oosterhuis received a Radboud Science Award for his research Zoekende computers (Searching computers)
In 2023, dr. Harrie Oosterhuis received a Radboud Science Award for his research Zoekende computers (Searching computers), where he developed inquiry-based activities for primary schools in cooperation with the Science Education Hub.
The "Challenges in Cyber Security" project has received a prestigious NWO Gravity award.
The "Challenges in Cyber Security" project has received a prestigious NWO Gravity award. This project brings together the world's scientific top from the hard sciences in the cyber security field among which prof.dr. Lejla Batina of iCIS.
Gravitation grant for research into therapies for blindness, adaptability in crises
Several projects involving researchers from Radboud University and Radboudumc are receiving NWO Gravitation Grants. These projects will each receive amounts of more than 20 million euros for top research.
Frederik Zuiderveen Borgesius advises Council of Europe on AI and discrimination
Prof. Frederik Zuiderveen Borgesius advises Council of Europe on AI and discrimination
NWO Open Science Fund for model checker STORM
In the StormAE project, Junges and his team will work on improving the interfaces and documentation of Storm: software used to analyse certain mathematical models.