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Faculty of Engineering honours Dr. Dorin Comaniciu As a sign of special recognition of his outstanding research achievements as well as significant state-of-the-art contributions, the Faculty of Engineering has awarded Dr. Dorin Comaniciu of Siemens Healthineers with an honorary doctorate degree. T...

Materials science and engineering among the best in the world

Professor Dr. Arkady Zgonnikov is Assistant Professor at the Department of Cognitive Robotics and Co-director of the HERALD Delft AI Lab, Faculty 3mE, Delft University of Technology (The Netherlands). He is currently visiting Prof. Dr. Philipp Beckerle, Chair of Autonomous Systems and Mechatronics (...

Researchers at FAU have developed a method that makes it easier to understand speech at high levels of background noise. Human beings are very skilled at understanding language, even under difficult conditions. However, loud background noises make it difficult for people who are hard of hearing to ...

New research cluster to investigate security in the digital transformation of all aspects of life Do I really need the latest update? How much does my smart home device reveal about me? Are security precautions worthwhile at all? Cybersecurity affects us all, including private households, small and...

FAU group of researchers designs wearable that uses artificial intelligence, and receives 225,000 euros in funding from the Free State of Bavaria. Over the next three years, researchers at FAU hope to design a wearable device for monitoring the breathing of patients with chronic diseases such as as...

The war in Ukraine has shaken Europe to its core. We the FAU family would like to show our solidarity with Ukraine and reach out to offer our support for all those affected: Ukrainian students, researchers, lecturers and members of staff at our partner organisations in Ukraine, and Ukrainian students and researchers currently at our FAU. This website gives an overview of all the services available at FAU.

Professor Dr. Luis Eudave is an Assistant Professor in Psychology and Education at University of Navarra (Spain). He received his PhD in Neuroscience and studied age-related differences in visual perception and cognition and their role in driving virtual cars using fMRI. His published research work ...

Have you ever wondered if what we are shown in TV shows is actually scientifically correct? Scientists from the Chair of Glass and Ceramics have addressed this question by taking a closer look at one aspect of the current Netflix series “Squid Game.” Is it actually possible to tell safety glass a...