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Department of Computer Science
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Study
Kaiserslautern is one of the largest IT locations in Germany with the Department of Computer Science forming its core.
Since the department was founded in 1974
three renowned research institutes have
evolved from its successful international work.
With 30 professors
the department covers all areas of computer science and can embrace the importance
of computer science as a key skill for virtually all sciences at the TU. The department
can also take on the central role of
computer science research and development
in Kaiserslautern in the future.
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Research
The Department of Computer Science and the institutes in Kaiserslautern carry out
basic and application
research in many modern subject areas of computer science.
The main focus is the engineering-based
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Our Department
Kaiserslautern is one of the largest IT locations in Germany with the Department of Computer Science forming its core.
Since the department was founded in 1974 three renowned research institutes have evolved from its successful international work.
With 30 professors the
department covers all areas of computer science and can embrace the importance
of computer science as a key skill for virtually all sciences at the TU. The department
can also take on the central role of
computer science research and development
in Kaiserslautern in the future.
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Awkward Intelligence
Der Bestseller von Professor Zweig „Ein Algorithmus hat kein Taktgefühl“ (2019) ist in der englischen Fassung „Awkward Intelligence“ (MIT Press) nun für Mitglieder der ACM kostenlos verfügbar unter https://t.co/NVifoUmQ9P Spitzenplatz beim CHE-Ranking
Das Fach Informatik der RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau überzeugt im aktuellen Hochschulranking des Centrums für Hochschulentwicklung (CHE) auf ganzer Linie. In vielen Bewertungskategorien landet die Informatik bundesweit in der Spitzengruppe und begeistert Studierende mit exzellenter Lehre, umfassender Betreuung und optimalen Studienbedingungen.
AI Congress at the RPTU in Kaiserslautern
On March 20, 2024, the AI Congress Rhineland-Palatinate took place at the RPTU in Kaiserslautern. The Machine Learning working group of Prof. Dr. Marius Kloft was co-organizer and the Department of Computer Science was represented with further speakers.![Prof. Sebastian Vollmer, Bundesdigitalminister Volker Wissing, Prof. Andreas Dengel und Prof. Paul Lukowicz](aktuelles/hotnews_material/Mission_KI_Web.jpg)