Congratulations to Karen Azari for her nomination for the Hedy Lamarr Prize 2026! digitalcity.wien/hedy-lamarr-...

Under the motto “Visual Computing for Good,” we want to recognize outstanding application-oriented research projects from Europe which support important issues for the future. Submissions for the VRVis Visual Computing Award 2027: Sept 30, 2026. Direct applications + nominations. www.vrvis.at/award

VRVis Visual Computing Award 2027 | Visual Computing for Good

Der VRVis Visual Computing Award 2027 zeichnet anwendungsnahe Forschungsprojekte aus Europa aus, die Visual Computing für gesellschaftlich relevante Herausforderungen nutzbar machen.

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Welcome to the Faculty, Bernhard Standl! 👋 Since 1 August 2026, Bernhard Standl has been Professor of Didactics of Computer Science. His research focuses on designing learning environments that foster computational thinking and problem-solving processes. www.univie.ac.at/en/news/new-...

Standl, Bernhard

Professorship of Didactics of Computer Science

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Sebastian Schrittwieser (SBA Research, Universität Wien) im Interview mit dem Ö1 Morgenjournal zum Thema KI-Sicherheit orf.at/av/video/new...

Unis rufen zu Demos gegen Kürzungen auf‼️ Die Unis befürchten Einsparungen von einer Mrd. Euro im #Budget. Rektorensprecherin Brigitte Hütter sprach bei einer Pressekonferenz von einem "Supergau" für Unis, Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft. Rektor Schütze sprach von enormen Schaden für die Reputation. ⤵️

Budget - Unis rufen zu Demos gegen Kürzungen auf

Rektor Schütze:

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CONGRATULATIONS! 🥉 Third place in the Green Inventors of the Year Award goes to Assistant Professors Uğur Öztürk and Atakan Aral for "E-WarnRail – Smart Early Warning System for Climate-Induced Hazards along Railway Transport" 🚆 transfer.univie.ac.at/univie-inven...

Women* remain underrepresented in STEM fields, including computer science. Today, February 11, is the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, which highlights this issue. Women* researchers from our faculty introduce themselves and their work ⤵️ informatik.univie.ac.at/en/faculty/w...

Women in Science 2026

Women in Science 2026

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Apply for #E-STEEM #postdoc positions for female scientists at our faculty. 5 subunits invite applications: • Data Mining & Machine Learning • Security & Privacy • Scientific Computing • Theory & Applications of Algorithms • Visualization & Data Analysis 🔗 careers.univie.ac.at/en/postdoc/e...

Congratulations to Franka Bause on her excellent dissertation "Efficient and Expressive Graph Learning" and for receiving the award! informatik.univie.ac.at/en/news-even...

📢 Join our next hybrid #DataScience @univie.ac.at Talk with Han van der Aa, Professor for Process-Oriented Information System, about #ProcessMining Data-Driven Analysis and methods to link #MachineLearning and visual analytics on 🗓️Monday 1 December #DSHQ ⤵️ datascience.univie.ac.at/events/talks...

Cispa European Cybersecurity & AI Hackathon Championship an der Universität Wien cispa.de/en/cispa-hac...

Hey there! I am using WhatsApp - jetzt mit geschlossener Datenschutzlücke. 🔐 Informatiker*innen der #univie & SBA Research deckten eine große Sicherheitslücke auf: Milliarden Konten konnten weltweit erfasst werden. Das Problem ist inzwischen behoben. #Cybersecurity www.univie.ac.at/aktuelles/pr...

Excited to share that my newest research paper, accepted to NDSS, was just featured by @wired.com and @agreenberg.bsky.social!

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Researchers tried plugging every possible phone number into WhatsApp's web app. They found they could collect 3.5 billion users' phone numbers, plus photos for half and profile text for more than a third, the biggest personal data exposure ever by some measures. www.wired.com/story/a-simp...

"Ein heiterer Kulturpessimist – Porträt des musischen Informatikers Peter Reichl" Leopold Federmair über den Werdegang von Prof. Peter Reichl (COSY) zwischen Mathematik, Informatik, Musik und Kulturpessimissmus. 🎼🧮💾 www.begleitschreiben.net/ein-heiterer...

Introducing the Vienna Circuits Series! A new forum for research at the intersection of NLP, Computational Linguistics & Cognitive Science. The NLP Group of the subunit Data Mining and Machine Learning (DM) warmly invites you to a talk by Yupei Du on 📆Nov 21. informatik.univie.ac.at/en/news-even...

*UniVie Doctoral School Computer Science (DoCS) Pooled Call* 👩‍🎓 Seven doctoral positions are now open, assigned to different subunits of our faculty. 📆 Application deadline: November 21, 2025. docs.univie.ac.at/jobs/docs-po...

Wie können KI-Entscheidungen verständlich kommuniziert werden? Das Projekt "Interpretability and Explainability as Drivers to Democracy", geleitet von Prof. Sebastian Tschiatschek, erforscht, wie maschinelles Lernen transparenter und demokratisch nachvollziehbar wird. 📰 kurier.at/wissen/wien-...

Algorithmen erklären – Demokratie stärken

Forschung: Warum Transparenz bei Algorithmen entscheidend ist, damit Menschen Entscheidungen besser verstehen können.

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Happy to share an interview with Karen Azari! ✨ She has been an Assistant Professor at @univie.ac.at and a member of the subunit "Theory and Applications of Algorithms" at our faculty since 1.2.2025, where she conducts research in the field of cryptography 🔐💻 informatik.univie.ac.at/interview-az...

Meet Assistant Professor Karen Azari

Karen Azari has been an Assistant Professor at the University of Vienna and a member of the subunit Theory and Applications of Algorithms (TAA) at the Faculty of Computer Science since February 1, 202...

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Hello, we are happy to be here! 👋 To start things off: ⚡️ We are hiring! 👉 Tenure-Track Professorship in Human Computer Interaction. Apply by September 17, 2025! 🔗 informatik.univie.ac.at/open-positions/ #univie #TenureTrack #Vienna #AcademicSky #HumanComputerInteraction

Tenure-Track Professorship in Human Computer Interaction – Application Deadline: 17.09.2025

The Faculty of Computer Science is seeking an outstanding researcher in the field of Human Computer Interaction (HCI) to join its vibrant academic community and help shape the future of HCI research a...

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