In Conversation at @martamuseum: Prof. Dr. Volker Dürr from Center for Cognitive Interaction Technology and Marta museum curator Ann Kristin Kreisel will give a tour through the exhibition “Kreaturen nach Maß”. The tour will start on Wednesday at 6pm. #kreaturennachmass #creaturesmadetomeasure

How a robot reacts to different languages: Center for Cognitive Interaction Technology researcher Marietta Sionti studies to what extent commands can be adapted to multiple languages. bit.ly/2QExczx

Sound source localization is a component of #hearing that is difficult to examine with conventional hearing tests. Researchers from CITEC have developed a system that tests spatial hearing in a natural hearing situation, and can later be used for training. bit.ly/2QzykVS

Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Prinz, member of the Center for Cognitive Interaction Technology Advisory Board and a pioneering researcher in #cognition, will be awarded an honorary doctorate from the Faculty of Psychology and Sports Science at Bielefeld University. Congratulations! Max Planck Society bit.ly/2A8Ah1d

At companies and offices with open floor plans, how can what is said be protected from others hearing it? A technical solution for this is being developed by researchers at CITEC, together with employees from the Responsive Acoustics company. @BMWi_Bund bit.ly/2By5jiU

The feeling of being stared at by a picture is called the "Mona Lisa effect". Researchers Center for Cognitive Interaction Technology have discovered, however, that this effect does not actually occur when looking at the world famous painting for which it is named. cit-ec.de/en/news/myth-m…

How can children learn with a robot, and how can robots learn from children? This is what Center for Cognitive Interaction Technology researcher Dr. Laura Hoffmann is exploring in two of her research projects. bit.ly/2HeEC98 Social Cognitive Systems

Stereotypes and prejudices are not only expressed towards human beings, but also towards robots, says Center for Cognitive Interaction Technology researcher Jasmin Bernotat. In her dissertation project she studies the effects of stereotypes on humans and robots. bit.ly/2XdNZK7

A CITEC team won the finals of Microsoft's multi-agent reinforcement learning challenge. The team created the most successful algorithm for an artificial intelligence (AI) computer agent for a #Minecraft competition. Microsoft Research bit.ly/2EW8Jhj

For Bielefeld University's 50 year anniversary, our Psych Dept is presenting an exhibition about psychology and our research in BI. Starts Sunday, runs till October. (Link in German) 50jahre.uni-bielefeld.de/en/2019/05/15/…

The Robocup team Center for Cognitive Interaction Technology – the “Team of Bielefeld” (ToBI) – prevailed in #RoboCup’s household service league at the German Open in Magdeburg, taking first place in this competition for the first time. bit.ly/2LRLhbD

How can technical systems be used to combat #SocialBots? A project headed by Prof. Dr. Philipp Cimiano Center for Cognitive Interaction Technology and funded by VolkswagenStiftung is focusing on this topic. bit.ly/2Sw5kfv

Die Universitäten Bielefeld und Paderborn (Universität Paderborn) haben ein Institut zu künstlicher Intelligenz gegründet. Das Joint Artificial Intelligence Institute (JAII) forscht künftig zu alltagstauglicher und menschenzentrierter Technologie: bit.ly/3h06aMr #KI #interdisziplinär

Prof. Dr. Barbara Hammer Center for Cognitive Interaction Technology and three European research colleagues receive the prestigious #ERCSynergyGrant. Congratulations!

A team from Center for Cognitive Interaction Technology led by Dr. Andrew Melnik (State of AI) has won the MineRL Competition (MineRL Project), hold by Microsoft Research (Microsoft Research). Congratulations! The CITEC team created an #AI agent that can achieve a complex objective in the Minecraft video game.

Herzlichen Glückwunsch! Dr. Andrew Melnik (State of AI) von der Bielefeld University erhält für sein Forschungsprojekt zu #KI eine Förderung vom mkw.nrw. Ebenfalls gefördert werden die Projekte von Dr. Hannes Rapp Universität zu Köln und von Dr. Andrea Horbach Uni Duisburg-Essen @unidue.bsky.social.

Wie lassen sich erfolgreiche Prinzipien aus der Natur auf #KünstlicheIntelligenz übertragen? Dazu wird Humboldt-Professor Yaochu Jin (Yaochu Jin) zukünftig mit einer eigenen Arbeitsgruppe an der Bielefeld University forschen. Gefördert von der Humboldt-Stiftung. bit.ly/33twU6x

Sogar vorgetäuschtes persönliches Feedback hilft beim Lernen. Das zeigen Prof’in Dr. Johanna Kißler Bielefeld University und Dr. Sebastian Schindler Universität Münster in einer Studie in Scientific Reports: bit.ly/3MjED9g Center for Cognitive Interaction Technology hat die Studie gefördert.

.Bielefeld University und #FHBielefeld präsentieren sich HANNOVER MESSE vom 30. Mai bis 2. Juni unter dem Dach des Bielefeld Research and Innovation Campus (BRIC). Vorgestellt werden Exponate zu #KI, Mensch-Maschine-Interaktion und Data Science. bit.ly/3yWSxtA it's OWL

Der neue Studiengang „Digitale Bahnsysteme“ startet im Wintersemester 2022/2023 am RailCampus OWL in Minden. Darin fließt das Know-how vier staatlicher Hochschulen in Ostwestfalen-Lippe – Bielefeld University, #FHBielefeld, Technische Hochschule OWL und Universität Paderborn – zusammen. bit.ly/3OTEaf2