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Department of Computing Science

We conduct world-leading research in AI, autonomous distributed systems, software security and data integrity. Our department has a strong collaboration with national and international stakeholders in industry, society and academia. We offer state-of-the-art courses, programmes and postgraduate education for those who want to become confident in their field or aspire to develop.

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News from the Department of Computing Science

Personer som rör sig åt olika håll.
Social simulations will assist in the policymaking process

Christian Kammler studies how social simulations help decision-makers understand their impact on people.

En man står på en bro med händerna i fickorna
People's interpretations central in new framework for evaluating AI

Anton Eklund he has developed an evaluation framework to support organizations in the evaluation of AI.

Doktorand Oliver Larsson i kort hår och glasögon, iklädd varm kappa, utomhus.
Computer scientist new representative in IVA

Oliver Larsson new representative in the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences' Student Council.

SK visar upp sin avhandling.
New Algorithms Increase the Privacy of Sensitive Data

Personal data can now be kept more securely than before, that is the finding of Saloni Kwatras thesis.

Virginia Dignum i Vatikanstaten.
Virginia Dignum invited to the Vatican to lecture on AI

“I am deeply honored that I was able to participate,"

Professor Diego Calvanese appointed to lead one of the world's most prestigious AI conferences

WASP Professor Diego Calvanese, Department of Computing Science, will lead the world's largest AI conference.

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Upcoming events

#frAIday: “Poetic Layers” - Exploring the Aesthetics of Bias
Today
25
Apr
#frAIday: “Poetic Layers” - Exploring the Aesthetics of Bias
Time Today 12:15 - 13:00 Today 12:15 - 13:00
Place Zoom & Galaxen

Lecture. A #frAIday talk with YoungSuk Lee, a UmArts WASP-HS Art and AI Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Umeå Institute of Design (UID).

#frAIday fireside chat: Open conversation
Today
25
Apr
#frAIday fireside chat: Open conversation
Time Today 13:00 - 15:00 Today 13:00 - 15:00
Place Jupiter, Universum

Workshop. Join to talk about AI from a transdisciplinary perspective.

AI for sustainability: TAIGA Student info session
Tue
29
Apr
AI for sustainability: TAIGA Student info session
Time 11:00 - 12:00 29 April 11:00 - 12:00
Place Galaxen, Universum

Workshop. Got an idea that uses AI to fight climate change or support sustainability?

May

#frAIday: AI-Powered Sensing Materials for Next-Generation Human-Machine Interactions
Fri
2
May
#frAIday: AI-Powered Sensing Materials for Next-Generation Human-Machine Interactions
Time 12:15 - 13:00 2 May 12:15 - 13:00
Place Zoom & Sirius

Lecture. A #frAIday talk with Dr Liucheng Guo, about AI-Powered Sensing Materials for Next-Generation Human-Machine Interactions

#frAIday: From Curiosity to Connection: Evolving Leadership in Responsible AI
Fri
9
May
#frAIday: From Curiosity to Connection: Evolving Leadership in Responsible AI
Time 12:15 - 13:00 9 May 12:15 - 13:00
Place Galaxen & Zoom

Lecture. A #frAIday talk with Dr Elizabeth Adams, visiting Umeå University

#frAIday: Prof. Yoshihisa Kashima
Fri
16
May
#frAIday: Prof. Yoshihisa Kashima
Time 12:15 - 13:00 16 May 12:15 - 13:00
Place Galaxen & Zoom

Lecture. A #frAIday talk with Professor Yoshihisa Kashima, visiting Umeå University

#frAIday: Dorna Behdadi
Fri
23
May
#frAIday: Dorna Behdadi
Time 12:15 - 13:00 23 May 12:15 - 13:00
Place Galaxen & Zoom

Lecture. A #frAIday talk with Dorna Behdadi

WASP and WASP-HS

Umeå University has a key role in WASP, Wallenberg AI, Autonomous Systems and Software Program, by far the largest individual research program in Sweden. We also coordinate WASP-HS, Wallenberg AI, Autonomous Systems and Software Program - Humanities and Society. Follow these links to read more about WASP and WASP-HS at Umeå University.