Genauere und robustere Lokalisierung von Drohnen: Award of Excellence für Alessandro Fornasier

Alessandro Fornasier versucht Roboter und Drohnen dabei zu unterstützen, sich in der Welt zu orientieren. Im Rahmen seines PhD-Projekts hat er die Theorie der Equivarianten Systeme genutzt, um robustere und genauere Lokalisierungsalgorithmen zu entwickeln. Für seine Forschung in der Arbeitsgruppe Control of Networked Systems wurde er nun mit dem „Award of Excellence“ des Bundesministeriums für Bildung, Wissenschaft und Forschung ausgezeichnet.

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There are so many opportunities to develop new things in the fascinating field of robotics and artificial intelligence.

Rodion and Arsenii Kameniev are identical twins from Ukraine who came to the University of Klagenfurt to study the Bachelor’s degree programme Robotics and Artificial Intelligence. They talk to us about why they both chose the same major and how their grandfather influenced their choice of study. Rodion and Arsenii also tell us why there is no better place to study than Klagenfurt. Weiterlesen →

Empathie und Empowerment mit Videogames zu Fluchterfahrungen fördern

Kseniia Harshina (Institut für Informationstechnologie) entwickelt ein Virtual-Reality-Spiel, das erzwungene Migration und Flucht thematisiert. Das Projekt ist Teil des Ada-Lovelace-Programms, mit dem Nachwuchswissenschaftler:innen unterstützt werden, die interdisziplinär im Themenfeld „Humans in the Digital Age“ forschen.

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Best Performer Awards 2023/2024 of the Faculty of Technical Sciences

We congratulate Julian Lechner BSc., who works as a study assistant in our research group, Information & Communication Systems, to the Best Performer Award 2023/2024. The best students in the technical degree programs at the University of Klagenfurt were selected for the Best Performer Awards. The ECTS credits and grades of all assessments of an academic year were counted to evaluate academic performance. The prizes, 500 euros per award-winner, were donated by the Förderverein Technische Fakultät (FTF) and the Faculty of Technical Sciences. Julian Lechner BSc. performed best in the Bachelor’s degree program 2023/2024 in Applied Computer Science.

Staff, students, and graduates of the University of Klagenfurt were invited to the award ceremony on November 28, 2024, in the Stiftungssaal of the University of Klagenfurt alongside the award winners and their companions. The prizes were presented by Michael Kollienz from Raiffeisenbank Kärnten, Chairman of the FTF, and Prof. Bernhard Rinner, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Technical Sciences.

More about the event and all winners: https://www.aau.at/blog/best-performer-awards-2023-2024-der-fakultaet-fuer-technische-wissenschaften-und-roland-mittermeir-preises-verliehen/

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