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Ukraine’s head of IT security of the digital infrastructure gave insights in cyberwarfare in online lecture at ITU

Carsten Schürmann Computer Science Department IT security

3 October, 2023

In an online lecture, held at IT University of Copenhagen on September the 28th, Victor Zhora, who is responsible for cybersecuring the Ukrainian digital infrastructure, took students and researchers behind the front lines of the cyberwar, which he describes as the “first cyber world war”.

Bent Flyvbjerg book shortlisted for prestigious prize

Bent Flyvbjerg Danish Institute for IT Program Management awards management

2 October, 2023

“How Big Things Get Done” written by VKR Professor at ITU Bent Flyvbjerg and author Dan Gardner, has been shortlisted for the Financial Times’ Business Book of the Year.

Three ITU projects selected for NordForsk policy brief collection on how we reach the sustainability targets

Research artificial intelligence digitization privacy

2 October, 2023

The IT University of Copenhagen is well represented in a collection of policy briefs, which have recently been published by the Nordic Council of Ministers’ research programme, NordForsk.

ITU researcher secures grant for personalised language learning

Mircea Lungu Computer Science Department Research algorithms awards

2 October, 2023

Teaching yourself a new language is difficult, but a new Villum Experiment awarded research project from ITU aims to make it easier. How? By tailoring the curriculum to the user’s personal interests and level of proficiency.

How good are we at navigating the digital stream of information?

Gitte Stald Digital Design Department democracy digitization media social media

25 September, 2023

A new project sets out to gauge the level of media literacy in the Nordic countries, and one of the experts tasked with qualifying the project survey is Associate Professor Gitte Stald from IT University of Copenhagen’s Digital Design department.

Two new members appointed for the Board of Directors at the IT University

About ITU

30 August, 2023

Tech entrepreneur, Hanne Breddam, and Professor, David Sands, have been appointed new external members of the Board of Directors at the IT University of Copenhagen.

New research project: Studying Ghana’s digital emergency preparedness

Research grants Climate IT

22 August, 2023

Alena Thiel has received the Horizon Europe’s Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Postdoctoral fellowship for her project, MUNDI. During the next two years she will investigate the use of digital innovations for the predictive anticipation, real-time analysis, and early intervention in multiple and intersecting threats to human security in Ghana.

Velux Fonden to fund ITU research project in digital care practices

Anna Vallgårda Erik Grönvall Jonas Fritsch Marie Ertner Signe Yndigegn Digital Design Department Research design digitization grants health seniors

28 June, 2023

Five researchers from IT University of Copenhagen’s Digital Design Department have secured 5.7 million kroner from Velux Fonden to investigate how digital technologies affect the relationship between users and care providers in the healthcare system.

ITU researcher: Generative AI needs a reality check

Anna Rogers Computer Science Department artificial intelligence

23 June, 2023

Assistant Professor in Computer Science, Anna Rogers, is a new face at IT University of Copenhagen. She conducts research on Natural Language Processing (NLP), and her research makes it easier to determine whether Transformer-based language models, which are used in systems like ChatGPT, are reliable or not.

Are you the new member of the board of IT University of Copenhagen?

About ITU

19 June, 2023

IT University of Copenhagen (ITU) is looking to fill two external board member positions by October 1, 2023. All candidates who meet the demands of one of the two competence profiles are encouraged to apply.

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