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ITU students take on fake news with video game

computer games Education democracy design media

2 July, 2024

In only 48 hours, Saskia Joanna Rauhut, Giorgio Perri, and Ioannis Maliaras from ITU’s MSc in Games programme completed a video game that tackles fake news in a profound and thought-provoking manner. The game was developed at the “Truth, Lies & Democracy” game jam in Barcelona.

Researchers work to solve healthcare’s growing e-waste problem

Business IT Department Research Climate IT digitization grants health

19 June, 2024

Associate Professor Daniel Fürstenau and PhD Fellow Camille Rønn lead a 9-million-euro Horizon Europe project aimed at solving the growing e-waste problem in the healthcare industry and closing its current linear take-make-waste operations.

Video: Can Artificial Intelligence be trusted?

Computer Science Department Research algorithms artificial intelligence ethics

18 June, 2024

Artificial intelligence or advanced algorithm? ITU researcher Nanna Inie focuses on how we talk about artificial intelligence in the public debate and which consequences it has for our understanding of the technology when it is described with human characteristics.

ITU Center behind the first ever ethical guidelines for European blockchain infrastructure

Roman Beck Blockchain ethics privacy Business IT Department Signe Agerskov

13 May, 2024

Europe is building a new digital infrastructure based on Blockchain technology. Representative for Denmark, Professor at the IT University of Copenhagen’s Business IT Department, Roman Beck and Research Assistant Signe Agerskov, have been in charge of convening the ethical guidelines that will ensure the system aligns with European values.

AI driven job matching has a bias problem, new ITU research tackles the issue

Toine Bogers Collaborations Computer Science Department Research algorithms artificial intelligence diversity ethics

7 May, 2024

Algorithms are far from objective. In a new three-year industry partnership with Jobindex, ITU Associate Professor Toine Bogers and Postdoc Mesut Kaya will work to develop job and candidate recommendation algorithms that take multi-sided fairness into account.

Why digital data from our eyes will have significant implications for better or for worse

Dan Witzner Hansen Research Computer Science Department Collaborations wearables

3 May, 2024

Professor at the IT University, Dan Witzner Hansen, has spent the most of his career researching how we collect and utilize data from our eyes. Now, he is a partner in the EU project, Eyes4ICU, which he hopes will be the fundation of the next generation of researchers in the field.

ITU researchers secure EU funding for research in digital agriculture and affective gaming

Elisa Mekler Steffen Dalsgaard Business IT Department Research Digital Design Department Climate IT computer games green IT

15 April, 2024

Professor Steffen Dalsgaard and Assistant Professor Elisa Mekler have collectively secured almost half a million euros from the Marie Sklodowska Curie Programme to fund two postdocs working on projects in digital agriculture and affective gaming.

Professor Sami S. Brandt’s research in audio-visual computing began with a love of music

Sami Brandt Computer Science Department Professor portrait

18 March, 2024

On 11 April at 15:00, newly minted professor of the Computer Science Department at IT University in Copenhagen, Sami S. Brandt will present his inaugural lecture in Auditorium 0 at IT University of Copenhagen.

InnoCollab takes on innovation projects after Open Entrepreneurship

About ITU Collaborations Entrepreneurship Research business

5 March, 2024

Since 2017, Peter Ibsen and Nikolaj Oppermann have built a bridge between ITU's researchers and the business world via the Open Entrepreneurship programme. The project, which was completed at the turn of the year, has been such a success that the IT University has launched an innovation unit, InnoCollab, to continue the work.

ITU researcher secures Carlsberg Foundation grant for query optimisation

Computer Science Department awards Zoi Kaoudi artificial intelligence

20 February, 2024

Associate Professor Zoi Kaoudi from IT University’s Computer Science Department has secured approximately five million kroner for research in query optimisation.

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