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RTG 2434: Facets of Complexity

Schweikardt, Nicole, Prof. Dr. (Theoretical Computer Science)

Duration of Project: 04/2018 - 09/2022

Complexity is a central topic both in mathematics and in computer science. It appears in various forms: there is combinatorial complexity (number) of mathematical structures; description complexity (the possibility of encoding a structure succinctly ...

RTG 1651: Service-Oriented Architectures for the Integration of Software-Based Processes, Exemplified by Health Care Systems and Medical Technology (SOAMED)

Leser, Ulf, Prof. Dr.-Ing. (Knowledge Management in Bioinformatics)

Duration of Project: 10/2014 - 12/2019

Service orientation is a promising architectural concept to quickly and cost efficiently couple encapsulated software components (“services”), and to adapt them to new requirements. Service orientation has mainly been suggested for co-operating busin ...

RG 2841/1: A Comprehensive Repository of Regulatory Elements and Their Variations in Human Disease (SP 05)

Leser, Ulf, Prof. Dr.-Ing. (Knowledge Management in Bioinformatics)

Duration of Project: 03/2020 - 09/2023

Though the introduction of whole exome sequencing (WES) has enabled the molecular diagnosis rate for patients with rare genetic disorders to rise considerably, it has levelled at a maximum of 50%. WES is limited to the coding regions, meaning that it ...

RG 1306/1: Stratosphere II – Information Management on the Cloud (SP D)

Leser, Ulf, Prof. Dr.-Ing. (Knowledge Management in Bioinformatics)

Duration of Project: 01/2014 - 12/2017

Processing iterative, stateful data analysis programs on vast amounts of “data in motion” under low-latency requires novel methods and techniques both from systems and an algorithmic point-of-view. In the proposed second phase of the research unit, w ...

Research platform „Literary field GDR“: authors, works, networks Pilot study: The students of the Institute of Literature „Johannes R. Becher“ Leipzig

Martus, Steffen, Prof. Dr. phil. (Modern German Literature / Literature of the 18th to the Present)

Duration of Project: 10/2019 - 09/2022

The project heuristically draws upon research on GDR literature viewed from the perspective of Bourdieu’s notion of literary field and, perspectively, aims at a complete coverage of this field. For this purpose, it is necessary to 1.) collect data fo ...

Online - Reputation

Freytag, Johann-Christoph, Prof. Ph. D. (Data Bases and Information Systems)

Duration of Project: 03/2017 - 02/2018

Recognising bad recommendations, classify those and possibly generate references to the person of origin.

Ludufactur

Eisert, Peter, Prof. Dr.-Ing. (Visual Computing)

Duration of Project: 10/2011 - 09/2012

In this project, funded by Exist, new technologies for the web-based 3D reconstruction are developed targeting customization of board games.

i4G: Shaping the iSchools’ Identity and Interactions in a Globalized world

Petras, Vivien, Prof. (Information Retrieval)

Duration of Project: 10/2019 - 03/2021

HIVEOPOLIS – Futuristic beehives for a smart metropolis

Hafner, Verena, Prof. Dr. (Adaptive Systems)

Duration of Project: 04/2019 - 03/2024

Honeybees are important pollinators and support various important ecosystems with their ecological services. Rapid anthropogenic changes cause disruptive disturbances of their habitats which are currently endangering honeybee colonies around the worl ...

Historical industrial architecture and conflicting objectives of monument protection, urban development, creative industries and production of architecture. Transfer-of-knowledge project: Heritagemanagement and good-practice at the UNESCO World (industrial) Heritage Site Zollverein

Mieg, Harald, Prof. Dr. (Honorary Chairs / Professors by Special Appointment / Part-Time Lecturers)

Duration of Project: 11/2016 - 10/2018

The DFG research project studied transformation processes of historic industrial architecture of four cases in Europe (DFG-Projekt: MI 788 4-1,2). The research question was how to bridge conflicts between monument protection, urban development, creat ...

High dynamic and fine granular traffic monitoring for increased urban safety

Eisert, Peter, Prof. Dr.-Ing. (Visual Computing)

Duration of Project: 08/2018 - 12/2021

This project addresses the detection and tracking of cars, pedestrians, and cyclists from cameras mounted in street lamps. The traffic data will be used to predict critical situations and warn the traffic participants.

Grunske, Lars, Prof. Dr. (Software Engineering)

Duration of Project: 02/2019 - 12/2022

Many software engineering tasks can be formulated as optimisation problems and can be automatically solved with different search heuristics/algorithms. Examples for typical software engineering problems, where optimisation methods can be used, are re ...

Extended fetal monitoring by system analysis of the fetal autonomic cardiovascular regulation

Wessel, Niels, PD Dr. rer. nat. (Nonlinear Dynamics)

Duration of Project: 03/2018 - 03/2022

The clinically available procedures for assessing the fetal health and development status are still too imprecise today and are only partially suitable for prognostic applications. In the early gestational age, they are sometimes not applicable at al ...

EXC 314/1: Carbonylation of Alkanes (AG Braun)

Braun, Thomas, Prof. Dr. (Inorganic Chemistry)

Duration of Project: 01/2019 - 12/2022

Catalytic processes for C-H carbonylation will be developed by using heterobinuclear catalysts, which will involve a double C-H activation of an alkane such as cyclohexane or methane followed by a carbonylation. This can be achieved by implementing t ...

EXC 314/1: AG Hecht

Hecht, Stefan, Prof. (Organic Chemistry and Functional Materials)

Duration of Project: 01/2019 - 06/2022

The central scientific objective of UniSysCat (Unifying Systems in Catalysis) is to master the next stage of future challenges in catalysis: how to elucidate, create, and control reaction networks in chemical and biological catalysis at different lev ...

EXC 2025/1: Matters of Activity. Image Space Material

Schäffner, Wolfgang, Prof. Dr. phil. (Knowledge and Cultural History)

Duration of Project: 01/2019 - 12/2025

A ground-breaking event of the 21st century is and will be the re-invention of the analogue in the digital age. Its core is a new active materiality which is beginning to transform research and everyday life. In the future, techniques will no longer ...

EXC 2002/1: Science of Intelligence (SCIoI)

Pauen, Michael, Prof. Dr. (Philosophy of Spirit)

Duration of Project: 01/2019 - 12/2025

Understanding intelligence is one of the great scientific challenges of our time. Yet, in spite of extensive research efforts spanning many scientific disciplines, our understanding of intelligence remains fragmented and incomplete. The proposed Clus ...

EXC 2002/1: Object-Level Scene Descriptions and Attention in Visual Search (Research Unit 1, SP 01)

Rolfs, Martin, Prof. Dr. (General Psychology - Active Perception and Cognition)

Duration of Project: 09/2019 - 08/2022

This project focuses on the potential of object-level search processes for understanding visual scene analysis in humans and assesses their potential for real-world scene interpretation and search tasks by computer vision systems. In order to perform ...

EXC 2002/1: Control Models of Perceptual Stability in Active Observers (SP 23)

Rolfs, Martin, Prof. Dr. (General Psychology - Active Perception and Cognition)

Duration of Project: 10/2020 - 09/2023

This project aims at the implementation of perceptual stability, a fundamental aspect of sensorimotor intelligence. The postdoctoral researcher will work in close collaboration with colleagues and PIs from perceptual psychology and systems and contro ...

EXC 2002/1: Capabilities and Consequences of Recursive, Hierarchical Information Processing in Visual Systems (SP 02)

Rolfs, Martin, Prof. Dr. (General Psychology - Active Perception and Cognition)

Duration of Project: 10/2019 - 09/2024

This research project investigates human and robot perception and aims to develop a constructive understanding of perceptual information processing. This will be done by setting up a hierarchical functional architecture for synthetic perceptual syste ...

EXC 2002/1: Adaptive Distributed Collective Decision Making of Bio-Inspired Robotic Swarms (SP 27)

Romanczuk, Pawel, Dr. (Junior Research Groups)

Duration of Project: 08/2020 - 07/2023

The project investigates collective decision making in spatially distributed systems inspired by the behaviour of biological collectives. Here, we are particularly interested in the ability of agents to change their social decision behaviour and thei ...

EXC 1027: Image Knowledge Gestaltung. An Interdisciplinary Laboratory

Schäffner, Wolfgang, Prof. Dr. phil. (Knowledge and Cultural History)

Duration of Project: 11/2012 - 10/2017

Driven by the vision that Gestaltung is a fundamental mode of knowledge production, the Cluster of Excellence Image Knowledge Gestaltung. An Interdisciplinary Laboratory developed a novel form of interdisciplinary research. Initiated by humanities sc ...

EXC 1027: Image Knowledge Gestaltung. An Interdisciplinary Laboratory

Schäffner, Wolfgang, Prof. Dr. phil. (Knowledge and Cultural History)

Duration of Project: 11/2017 - 12/2018

EMPRESS: Extracting and Mining of Probabilistic Event Structures

Grunske, Lars, Prof. Dr. (Software Engineering)

Duration of Project: 10/2016 - 04/2020

The field of specification mining aims at extracting and reconstructing models from existing software systems - models that would be precise enough to serve as specifications. Most of the current approaches abstract software behaviour through models ...

Efficient Enumeration of Path Query Results for Graph Databases

Schmid, Markus, Ph.D. (Theoretical Computer Science)

Duration of Project: 08/2019 - 01/2023

The main objective of the proposed research project is the development and theoretical investigation of efficient evaluation (especially enumeration) algorithms for path queries for graph databases (which, in a formal setting, are finite, directed, e ...

EasyCOHMO: Visual assistance tool for the contact-free human machine communication

Eisert, Peter, Prof. Dr.-Ing. (Visual Computing)

Duration of Project: 01/2017 - 03/2020

The collaborative project EASY-COHMO of the 3D-Sensation consortium targets the exploration and development of operational concepts for human-machine interaction and human-machine cooperation, seamlessly integrated in different working contexts. As a ...

Development of R User Interfaces for the Bayesian Functional Mixed Model

Abdel Rahman, Rasha, Prof. Dr. rer. nat. (Neuralcognitive Psychology)

Duration of Project: 06/2016 - 07/2020

The goal of this project is to develop open and user-friendly interface packages in the statistical environment R for the Bayesian functional mixed model (FMM), developed by Jeffrey S. Morris (Department of Biostatistics, The University of Texas MD A ...

Artificial Intelligence Engine S.A.M.

Eisert, Peter, Prof. Dr.-Ing. (Visual Computing)

Duration of Project: 12/2013 - 11/2014

Next generation artificial intelligence engine for computer games.

A right to urban living space? Analyses from christian social ethics

Meireis, Torsten, Prof. Dr. (Systematic Theology Specializing in Ethics and Hermeneutics)

Duration of Project: 10/2019 - 09/2022

From the perspective of christian social ethics the question of the appropriateness of living space and its availability in urban and metropolitan areas and the ethical justification of an individual right to publicly guaranteeing urban living space ...

A portable HPC toolbox for the simulation and inversion of wavefields

Meyerhenke, Henning, Prof. Dr. (Modeling and Analysis of Complex Systems)

Duration of Project: 02/2016 - 07/2019

The objective of this project is the development of an HPC toolbox with which acoustic/elastic waves can be simulated and inverted. Application areas are first of all in geophysics, but the results can be transferred directly to medical applications ...

A Minimal Infrastructure for the Sustainable Provision of Extensible Multi-Layer Annotation Software for Linguistic Corpora

Lüdeling, Anke, Prof. Dr. phil. (German Linguistics / Corpus Linguistics/Morphology)

Duration of Project: 10/2018 - 12/2021

The project's goal is the design, implementation, evaluation and documentation of a minimal infrastructure for the sustainable provision of research software. By hypothesis, an infrastructure can only be operated sustainably in an academic context if ...

Fortbildungsreihe zur Entwicklung und Erprobung technologiegestützter Konzepte für den MINT-Unterricht

Pinkwart, Niels, Prof. Dr. (Computing and Society and Didactics of Informatics)

Duration of Project: 01/2018 - 12/2019

Die Digitalisierung durchdringt immer mehr die verschiedenen Lebens- und Arbeitsbereiche der Menschen. Aufgrund stetiger und rapider technologischer Weiterentwicklungen eröffnen sich immer mehr neue Möglichkeiten und Herausforderungen beim Lehren und ...

Jod-Kammresonator unter Schwerelosigkeit

Peters, Achim, Prof. Ph.D. (Experimental Physics / Optical Metrology)

Duration of Project: 04/2016 - 07/2018

Wissenschaftlich-technisches Ziel des Vorhabens JOKARUS ist die erstmalige Entwicklung einer aktiven, eigenständigen optischen Frequenzreferenz bei 1064 nm auf Basis von moleku-larem Jod für den Einsatz auf einer Höhenforschungsrakete. Dafür wird ein ...

Internationale Mobilität und Kooperation digital

Karsch, Stefan, Dr. (International Department)

Duration of Project: 08/2019 - 11/2019

Hauptthemen sind Virtual Reality in der Lehre und ein Visiting Student Campus in Kooperation mit internationalen Partnern

Entwicklung magnetisch leitfähiger Elastomere mit 3D-Druck für induktive Übertrager mit Anwendungsentwicklung

Rademann, Klaus, Prof. (Physical and Theoretical Chemistry III)

Duration of Project: 07/2018 - 06/2020

Entwicklung neuartiger Materialien für induktive Energieübertragung.