In the media
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'Europe loses AI battle' 18 June 2018
Europe falls behind China and the United States in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), which creates a brain drain for talented students and sc...
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LIACS scientists in Dutch media on impact Cambridge Analytica storm 27 March 2018
This week Dutch newspapers NRC and de Volkskrant consulted scientists from the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS) about the impact ...
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Media Technology lecturers in NVON's magazine Terugkoppeling 22 February 2018
Maarten Lamers and Peter van der Putten were guest editors of magazine Terugkoppeling, the publication of the NVON (Dutch Association for Education in...
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Fons Verbeek on computational bio-imaging at SleutelstadFM 25 January 2018
Professor Fons Verbeek of the computer science and biology institutes at Leiden University has the fascination to visualize everything we can not see ...
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Aske Plaat and Catholijn Jonker at BNR De Nieuwe Wereld 23 January 2018
In the BNR Newsradioprogram De Nieuwe Wereld, professors Aske Plaat (Data Science) and Catholijn Jonker (Explainable AI) of the computer science insti...
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Aske Plaat in NRC on AlphaZero's success 22 January 2018
Thanks to deep learning, computer program AlphaZero plays better chess than the best person. The computer wins because it can predict further ahead th...
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Joost Kok in Trouw on operation and future of smartwatches 08 January 2018
In Dutch newspaper Trouw, Joost Kok describes the operation and accuracy of smartphones, smart bracelets and watches.
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Opening Edwin van der Heide's artwork Whispering Wind 30 November 2017
Alderman Robert Strijk from the Leiden municipality officially opened the artwork Whispering Wind by Edwin van der Heide on Wednesday November 29.
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Arno Knobbe in NWO publication 'Experiment NL' on intensive data analysis 30 November 2017
Speed skating coach and human movement scientist Jac Orie has been capturing all details about the performance of 'his' skaters for fifteen years. Tha...
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Leiden researchers win public award in Smartest Project contest 04 October 2016
A research project by Developmental Psychology professor Carolien Rieffe and researchers of the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science has been...
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Publication gets press attention 07 April 2011
Fons Verbeek participates in a taskforce on digital atlassing in the rodent brain. This taskforce has developed a common reference framework so that t...
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Best Job in America 24 November 2010
Best Job in America
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Shortage of trained IT talent 24 November 2010
Software engineers hard to find.
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Mediatechnology project in Quest 12 July 2010
In the January Quest issue is an article about a project done by three Media Technology students, from the Cool Science course by Bas Haring.