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The digital transformation is increasingly being problematized as a challenge to the established political-geographical orders. Under the label of "digital sovereignty," Europe is also struggling to achieve stronger state regulation of the digital sphere. At FAU, an interdisciplinary group from fiel...

As one of the most innovative universities in Europe, FAU promotes the start-up scene in Nuremberg FAU is one of the most innovative universities in Europe - no wonder that it is a partner of the "Zollhof - Tech Incubator" in Nuremberg, which was founded in mid-2016. The center supports founders in...

FAU team develops cost-efficient and high-resolution multispectral camera Intelligent cameras are considered the next milestone in image and video signal processing. A research team at the Chair of Multimedia Communication and Signal Processing at FAU has developed an intelligent camera that achiev...

Article by Prof. Dr. Peter Bell und Dr. Fabian Offert In many critical investigations of machine vision, the focus lies almost exclusively on dataset bias and on fixing datasets by introducing more and more diverse sets of images. We propose that machine vision systems are inherently biased not onl...

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...

IZdigital congratulates Sibylle Kunz on passing her doctorate in Digital Humanities! The topic of the thesis is: Usability of digital reading media - conception and empirical evaluation of a reference model using the example of digital journals This makes Ms. Kunz the first graduate in the new doc...

Intelligent code for paleontology and gaming idea for art history wanted With its third Open Research Challenge, FAU is primarily addressing international young scientific talents or young teams with a penchant for big data, algorithms and gaming. They have the opportunity to solve challenges in th...

This year's CKI conference on October 15 and 16 will focus on the topic "Digital Disruption - Impact on Knowledge Interchange". The CKI - Center of Knowledge Interchange - is a strategic partnership between FAU and Siemens with the aim of better networking research projects and promoting talent. 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...

FAU and Central Office Cybercrime Bavaria enter into cooperation Good contacts and collegial exchange have existed for a long time, now the cooperation is being further intensified: The Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU) and the Central Office for Cybercrime Bavaria (ZCB) esta...