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Call for Papers, Call for Participation We are happy to announce our workshop “New tools for old problems” which will take place online via Zoom on 09.01.2021. Participation is free. We especially invite contributions from early career researchers. The topic of the workshop reflects how recent d...

Background Deep learning has enabled reliable image classification and object detection. In our reseach, we focus on the transferability of deep learning techniques to the art domain. However, deep learning technologies are based on deep neural networks consisting of millions of parameters that nee...

Starting your studies can be a challenge for first-year students during the Corona Pandemic. Especially with online modules it is difficult to exchange information with fellow students and to establish contacts. The Buddy Program was developed to help you. Goal of the Buddy Program The goal of the...

FAU is in the second application book of the city of Nuremberg with many offers Nuremberg is applying for the title "European Capital of Culture 2025" - and FAU is right in the middle of it. The FAU creates a whole series of innovative and interdisciplinary projects, the most prominent is the Nürnb...

Digitization of six FAU collections. What does the digital age mean for scientific collections? FAU and the Germanisches Nationalmuseum addressed this question in their joint research and digitization project "Objekte im Netz". Antique coins, medieval musical instruments, prepared body parts, zo...

Museum visit in the times of Covid 19 - nothing is impossible! Students of the UFG-FAU created 3D models of various objects from our collection in a course. Now they are presented, together with explanatory texts, maps and videos in the first virtual, interactive room of the Prehistoric Collectio...