On December 7, Till Mossakowski (Otto-von-Guericke University of Magdeburg) will give a talk on Neuro-symbolic integration for ontology-based classification of structured objects in room Knowledge (TAB building) at 3pm. Abstract […]
In the week from September 11 to 15, it was time for our annual Fall School again: Experienced researchers and industry partners provided insights into cognition-enabled robotics for everyday activities. […]
EASE PI Carsten Lutz received the prestigious “Distinguished Paper Award” at the 32nd International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI 2023). Their paper is Balder ten Cate, Maurice Funk, Jean […]
We look forward to expanding existing collaborations as part of the CoAI Joint Research Center.The establishment of the CoAI Joint Research Center is based on successful research cooperation between the […]
We warmly congratulate EASE vice speaker Professor Kerstin Schill for her position again as a Vice President to DFG senate at the DFG Annual Meeting on June 28, 2023. Professor […]
EASE PI Carsten Lutz and his colleagues reveived a best paper award from SIGMOD/ PODS 2023. Their paper is Balder ten Cate, Victor Dalmau, Maurice Funk, Carsten Lutz: Extremal Fitting Problems […]
On 10th July 2023, Prof. Michael Beetz will give a keynote talk of PLanning And onTology wOrkshop (PLATO) from 2.00 PM – 3.00 PM in PlanRob’s room T1. PLATO is […]
We are excited to welcome Dr. Erol Şahin, director of the METU-ROMER Center for Robotics and AI at the Middle East Technical University, to the lecturer team of this year’s […]
We are proud that the work of two of our Principal Investigators has been awarded the ERC Advanced Grant this year and congratulate them both warmly on this well-deserved honor. […]
The Bremen Big Data Challenge 2023 has started. The BBDC is an annual data science and machine learning challenge organized by the Cognitive Systems Lab. See http://bbdc.csl.uni-bremen.de/ for further information.
After having the EASE Spring Meeting as an online event only in 2022, we met in person again on the 8th of February and had overview presentations from all EASE […]
We are delighted to look back at another EASE Fall School to close the academic year. From September 19 – 23, we welcomed early stage researchers at our Collaborative Research […]
The second installment of the German children’s book series “Finja forscht!” [Finja Finds it Out] is about a mysterious robot named Luna Pepper. Together with the Institute for Artificial Intelligence, […]
Im Rahmen der diesjährigen Sommerakademie veranstaltete EASE einen einwöchigen Workshop für Bremer Schüler*innen. Unter dem Motto “Gemeinsam lernen mit dem Roboter der Zukunft” besuchten die Teilnehmer*innen unsere Roboter-Labore und lernten, […]
The wait is over: The seventh “Bremen Big Data Challenge“ (BBDC) will launch on March 1st, 2022! The BBDC is a programming challenge and focuses on data analysis for all […]
EASE PI Carsten Lutz and his colleagues have been successful again in the best paper award competition of an international conference: Their paper Anneke Haga, Carsten Lutz, Leif Sabellek and […]
EASE PI Carsten Lutz and his colleagues received a “honorable mention” at the International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI) 2021 best paper award competition for their paper: Maurice Funk, […]
Andrei Haidu and Michael Beetz’s article “Automated Acquisition of Structured, Semantic Models of Manipulation Activities from Human VR Demonstration” was a finalist for the best paper award in Human-Robot Interaction […]
The challenges of the EASE household marathon is featured in the IEEE Spectrum article: It’s (Still) Really Hard for Robots to Autonomously Do Household Chores! https://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/robotics/home-robots/hard-for-robots-autonomous-household-chores
EASE PI Prof. Rolf Drechsler von der Uni Bremen (AG Rechnerarchitektur) im Interview mit butenunbinnen vom 29.05.2021. Darin beantwortet er Fragen zur Künstlichen Intelligenz als Assistenz des Menschen und erklärt, […]
We are over the moon to announce that the CRC EASE has been granted funding from the German Research Foundation (DFG) for another 4 years until 2025 – this is […]
We are excited to announce that Michael Beetz, Speaker of the CRC EASE, and our colleagues at the Institute for Artificial Intelligence at Bremen University won the EHI Science Award […]
The BREMEN BIG DATA CHALLENGE 2021 has started on March 1! The Bremen Big Data Challenge (BBDC) is a yearly student challenge in the field of big data. The task […]
We are happy to announce that the “TraceBot” project had its first Kick-Off Meeting on Tuesday, February 9, 2021. The IAI at Bremen University is one of the project participants. […]
Registration is now open! The upcoming TransAIR virtual workshop on “Cognitive Architectures for Robot Agents” will be held from March 22 – 28, 2021. The TransAIR workshop will bring together […]
Die Bremer Senatorin für Wirtschaft, Arbeit und Europa, Kristina Vogt, war im virtuellen Gespräch mit Startup Unternehmen aus der Universität Bremen, darunter die Ubica Robotics GmbH, kurz Ubica. Ubica ist […]
The final review of the EU H2020 project REFILLS (“Robotics Enabling Fully‐Integrated Logistics Lines for Supermarkets”) was supposed to take place on February 24, 2021. The final review was moved, […]
In der zweiten Folge der Kinderbuchreihe “Finja forscht!” geht es um einen rätselhaften Roboter namens Luna Pepper. Zusammen mit dem Institut für Künstliche Intelligenz, der Arbeitsgruppe Rechnerarchitektur an der Universität […]
We want to draw your attention to the upcoming TransAIR virtual workshop on “Cognitive Architectures for Robot Agents”. The workshop will be held from March 22 – 28, 2021. The […]
There have now been more than 500 views of our EASE Robot Household Marathon video on YouTube! Let’s see how fast we get to 1,000 views. You can click the […]
Die Universität Bremen und das Institut für Künstliche Intelligenz beteiligen sich als einer von vielen Partnern an der Lernplattform für Künstliche Intelligenz, kurz “KI Campus”. Der KI-Campus ist ein vom […]
We are thrilled to announce that EASE member Thorsten Kluß (Cognitive Neuroinformatics at Bremen University) and his team with loopsai won the German Sustainability Award 2021 in the category “Research”! […]
Photo Credits: https://www.minttag-bremen.de/ Der SFB EASE wird am 8. Dezember 2020 am 2. MINT-Tag des MINTforums Bremen teilnehmen. IAI und EASE Mitglied Michaela Kümpel hält um 08:30 und 12:00 Uhr […]
Der SFB EASE wird am 27.11.2020 an der “Kinderrradionacht” der ARD teilnehmen. Um 22:47 Uhr läuft der Beitrag zum Thema “Mein Freund, der Roboter” von Andree Pfitzner und den Bremen-Vier-Kinderreportern, […]
In a series of public lectures organized by EASE PI Prof. Dr. Tanja Schultz (Cognitive Systems Lab) and colleagues, interdisciplinary approaches in brain research are presented and discussed. The series […]
Congratulations to our colleagues from TU Munich, Constantin Uhde and Gordon Cheng, and their collaborator Karinne Ramirez Amaro from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden! Their paper “The Robot As Scientist: […]
On September 30, 2020 the CRC EASE held its third Milestone Meeting via Zoom conference! This year’s Milestone Meeting was quite different due to the coronavirus pandemic. The annual meeting […]
We would like to draw your attention to the online conference “Democratize AI with open research” organized by the Institute for Artificial Intelligence (IAI) at Bremen University running from September […]
We want to draw your attention to the online conference “Democratize AI with open research” organized by the Institute for Artificial Intelligence at Bremen University. From September 30 to October […]
Photo Credits: Prof. Tanja Schultz, Uni Bremen The BREMEN BIG DATA CHALLENGE 2020 is finished! This years’ challenge was a little different than usual due to the coronavirus. The deadline […]
Am Samstag, 29. Februar 2020, findet im Bremer Haus der Wissenschaft die dritte smile Expo statt. Schülerinnen stellen smarte Dinge vor, die sie in den vergangenen drei Jahren in Workshops […]
Prof. Dr. Tanja Schultz (C) T. Schultz Prof. Dr. Tanja Schultz, Director of the Cognitive Systems Lab at Bremen University and a principal investigator (PI) in the CRC EASE, receives […]
We are delighted to announce that four EASE Pis are among the world’s leading experts in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) according to the ranking of the renowned Tsinghua […]
The CRC EASE proudly supports this year’s ICAPS-ICRA International Summer School on Plan-Based Control for Robotic Agents in Paris, France from June 8 – 12, 2020. The joint school of […]
The BREMEN BIG DATA CHALLENGE 2020 will start on March 1. The Bremen Big Data Challenge (BBDC) is a yearly student challenge in the field of big data. The task […]
Prof. Dr. Tanja Schultz Director of the Cognitive Systems Lab at Bremen University In an interview with the Federal Ministry of Education and Research, Prof. Dr. Tanja Schultz, Director of […]
Prof. Dr. Tanja Schultz, Principal Investigator in the CRC EASE and Director of the Cognitive Systems Lab at Bremen University, was elevated IEEE Fellow 2020! This prestigious honorary membership of […]
As part of this year’s “European Robotics Week”, the Institute for Artificial Intelligence (IAI) at Bremen University opened its doors to students on November 15, 2019. The European Robotics Week […]
On Thursday, November 14, 2019 the exhibition “Schaufenster Wissenschaft – Highlights der Bremer Forschung” will open at the Haus der Wissenschaft (“House of Science”). In the upcoming exhibition, funding organisations […]
The ScienceGoesPublic initiative is a very popular format in which scientists present their research topics to the broad public in various bars and pubs in Bremen and Bremerhaven in a […]
We were delighted to welcome Prof. Elizabeth Croft in our institute on September 25, 2019. She is an expert in Human-Robot-Interaction (HRI) and discussed with us several aspects of successful […]
We are happy to announce that the “TransAIR” project has its Kick-Off Meeting on Monday, September 16, 2019. The date also marks the first day of the 2019 EASE Fall […]
We are thrilled to announce that Dr.-Ing. Karinne Ramirez Amaro, former postdoctoral researcher at the TU Munich and member of EASE, was recently appointed Assistant Professor of Systems and Control […]
From September 9-10, 2019 many leading robotics reseachers will discuss the state of the art in robotics within the context of its integration into human society at the International Symposium […]
The Wissenschaft im Dialog initiative has launched the competition Beats & Bits about music composed by Artificial Intelligence. The deadline to submit a composition is October 15, 2019. IAI member […]
Finally! The project ILIAS has its Kick-Off Meeting scheduled for August 5th – August 7th, 2019! The project is a cooperation between Germany and South Korea and funded by the […]
Prof. Dr. Kerstin Schill, Vice Speaker of the CRC EASE and Head of the Institute for Cognitive Neuroinformatics at Bremen University, was elected as new Vice President of the DFG […]
On July 1 – 2, 2019 the CRC EASE held its second Milestone Meeting at the Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg (HWK) in Delmenhorst, Germany! Milestone meetings are of great value to our project. […]
Das Projekt Uni KLEX der Universität Bremen ist gestartet! Es unterstützt Wissenschaftler*innen bei der Vereinbarkeit von Familienaufgaben in der Qualifizierungsphase und soll die Kinderbetreuung zu Randzeiten und in Ausnahmesituationen ermöglichen, […]
We are proud to announce that the final proposal for “TransAIR” was accepted! The project “Transatlantic AI-based Robotics (TransAir)” is a cooperation between the Cluster for Artificial Intelligence located in […]
Giving presentations and lectures in English has become one of the skills that are required of scientists in their professional life. This two-day workshop is aimed specifically at women scientists […]
Once again this year, students from Bremen and the surrounding area participated in the Bremen Big Data Challenge (BBDC) organized by the Cognitive Systems Lab (CSL) of the Department of […]
From 3-5 May, 2019 the SUTURO project team participated in the RoboCup@Home German Open in Magdeburg. It is a competition among highly qualified international teams and provides a stage for […]
Photo Credits: Wissenschaft im Dialog gGmbH Berlin Dr. rer. nat. Daniel Nyga von der AG Künstliche Intelligenz an der Universität Bremen war am 02.05.2019 zur spannenden Diskussionsrunde “Kunst oder Künstlich? […]
Dr. rer. nat. Daniel Nyga from the Institute for Artificial Intelligence will be an invited expert at a film screening event of Isa Willinger’s documentary film ‘Hi, AI’ tomorrow, April […]
The project “Transatlantic AI-based Robotics (TransAir)” is a cooperation between the Cluster for Artificial Intelligence located in Bremen (including EASE and the Institute for Artificial Intelligence at Bremen University) and […]
On February 28, 2019 the Institute for Artificial Intelligence and EASE hosted the 3rd meeting of the artificial intelligence cluster BREMEN.AI. The cluster provides the opportunity for companies, startups and […]
In early February 2019, Prof. Michael Beetz, speaker of the CRC EASE, received an honory doctorate from the University of Örebro. In a festive ceremonial, he was awarded for his […]
We are very honoured that Dr. Carlos Hernandez Corbato from TU Delft was keynote speaker at the opening session of the EASE Spring Meeting on March 11, 2019. The title […]
Photo Credits: www.hiai-film.de On Sunday, March 10, 2019 the Schauburg Cinema in Bremen will show a special screening of the film at 12:00, including an interview with the director of […]
Join us for the opening reception for the exhibition EINFACH WISSENSWERT: Robotik & KI at the Haus der Wissenschaft on February 14, 2019 at 18:00. Entrance free. Further information can […]
The BREMEN BIG DATA CHALLENGE 2019 will start on March 1. This year’s motto is “everyday activities”. The Bremen Big Data Challenge (BBDC) is a yearly student challenge in the […]
Photo Credits: A. Eckert / TUM Professor Gordon Cheng from the Technical University of Munich (TUM), Germany was interviewed by the University’s press team about his article “Purposive learning: Robot […]
Dr. Myat Su Yin was awarded the 2019 Junior Fellowship of the Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg (HWK) for her project “Representation and Reasoning about Surgical Procedures for Intelligent Virtual Training Environments”. Dr. Myat Su Yin […]
https://vimeo.com/310599944 The Institute for Artificial Intelligence and EASE will appear in the upcoming documentary film “Hi, AI” by Isa Willinger. Shooting took place in 2018. The film will be released […]
On January 16, 2019 Stefano Borgo from the Laboratory of Applied Ontology in Trento, Italy gave a talk about ”How to build a culture-aware robot”. Thank you Mr. Borgo for […]
On December 5, 2018 Dr. Robert Ross gave an interesting talk on „Squeezing Shared Meaning from Behaviour“. Thank you very much, Robert! Robert is a Senior Lecturer in the School […]
On November 16, 2018 a TV team from RTL Nord was visiting our lab to check out the robots and Virtual Reality environment. See a picture of the shooting with […]