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.
NWO-M subsidy for research on control mechanism of autonomous systems
Sebastian Junges, a researcher at the Institute for Computing Science, has been awarded an NWO-M subsidy of 360,000 euros for his research project FuRoRe.
Digital Footprint: the Pollution of AI and Other Digital Conveniences | Lecture and conversation by digitization scientist Bernard van Gastel, philosopher Elize de Mul and digital media researcher Rianne Riemens
Our data use seems to be a blind spot when it comes to sustainability. AI in particular is an energy guzzler. How can we achieve more sustainable digitization and awareness?
AiNed Fellowship Grant for research into cell films
Inge Wortel, Assistant Professor of Data Science, has been awarded an AiNed Fellowship Grant for a research project entitled ‘AI and Simulations for Decoding the Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Immune Responses’ at Radboud University in Nijmegen.
Radboud researchers express concern about proposed EU regulation
Frederik Zuiderveen Borgesius and Jaap-Henk Hoepman will express their concerns to the Committee on Digital Affairs of the Dutch Parliament about the proposed EU regulation to combat child abuse and the distribution of child pornography.
Privacy choices smart meters will have consequences for decades
Smart meters have become commonplace in the Netherlands: the vast majority of households now have one in their fuse box. And yet, some 10 years after their introduction, there are still many questions around the security and privacy of smart meters.
Vidi grants for research on cells, magnetism, biogas and more
NWO has awarded ten Nijmegen researchers Vidi funding of up to 800,000 euros. This will allow them to develop their own innovative line of research and set up a research group over the next five years.
Alonzo Church Award for Robbert Krebbers
Robbert Krebbers, associate professor of Software Science, will receive the Alonzo Church Award 2023. The prize is awarded annually to researchers who have made influential contributions to logic in computer science over the past 25 years.
Call for Abstracts CRCL 2023 Conference: Computational ‘Law’ on Edge
The 2nd international CRCL: Computational ‘law’ on Edge conference organised by COHUBICOL in collaboration with CRCL has launched Call for Abstracts. We seek in-depth analyses that address both the potential and the challenges of computational ‘law’.
ASCON wins NIST lightweight crypto competition
ASCON is a family of lightweight authenticated encryption and hashing algorithms designed by researchers from Graz University of Technology, Infineon Technologies, Lamarr Security Research, and Radboud University.