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Unexpected data are good for business26 January 2017Data play an important role in any organization. More and more data are available about products, about production processes and about customers. At t...
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Life work award for computer scientist Grzegorz Rozenberg19 January 2017Leiden prof. emeritus Grzegorz Rozenberg is honoured with the first life time award in formal languages, a research area of theoretical computer scien...
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SewerSense: automatic measuring within the sewer system16 January 2017Scientists of Leiden University and Technical University Delft are going to predict how and where defects in sewer systems arise. They are working wit...
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Sifting through data the smart way11 January 2017We produce more data than ever before, and researchers gather more and more information. That data contains a wealth of insights and new possibilities...
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Computer scientist Frank Takes Teacher of the Year11 January 2017Students of the Science Faculty of Leiden University have chosen Frank Takes, researcher and teacher at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Scie...
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Alexander van Oudenhoven Discoverer of the year 201610 January 2017Environmental scientist Alexander van Oudenhoven has been chosen as Discoverer of the year of the Faculty of Science. Vice Rector Magnificus Hester Bi...
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The Netherlands-Brazil: 1-121 December 2016The Sport Data Center wants to unravel the secrets of Dutch and Brazilian football, together with a diverse group of partners. Furthermore, the consor...
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'Leiden' awarded for computational intelligence19 December 2016The Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science congratulates alumnus Pepijn van Heiningen and the with the Technische Hochschule Köln shared PhD-st...
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Faculty of Science reinforces collaboration in China16 December 2016The Faculty of Science has reinforced the collaboration in China during a group trip late November. Representatives from four institutes visited ten C...
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Machine learning predicts preferences13 December 2016Cláudio de Sá predicted the preferences of people using rankings. He adjusted ‘classical’ machine learning approaches, making them suitable for predic...
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Real time image recognition for digital learning22 November 2016Leiden University and VU Amsterdam are developing a joint research project for a digital platform on which you can compose and share storylines with t...
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Broad universities favourable for innovation14 November 2016Broad universities that focus strongly on fundamental research have the best chance of contributing to economic innovations, for example in the life a...
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Sport Data Center receives 250,000 euros16 October 2016The Sport Data Center of, among others, Leiden University, has been added to the group of Sportinnovator expert centers. Sportinnovator is the Dutch n...
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Leiden researchers win public award in Smartest Project contest04 October 2016A research project by Developmental Psychology professor Carolien Rieffe and researchers of the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science has been...
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Multiple-criteria landscapes with valleys and hills02 October 2016Computer scientists from Leiden University and the University of Münster describe a new theoretical starting point for approaching difficult optimizat...