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Thanks to modern dialogue systems like Alexa and Siri, computers have become our everyday helpers: on voice command they deliver information, operate stereo equipment, switch the lights on and even tell jokes. But they do it without a trace of emotion – a normal conversation is impossible. Milica Gašić from Serbia wants to change that.

Last change: 20/01/2021

When it gets too hot in street canyons in summer, many city dwellers head for the parks. No wonder: it can be up to five degrees cooler there than in the concrete jungle. The greenery works like air conditioning. But which trees have the greatest cooling effect? Plant ecologist Mohammad Rahman is in Munich trying to find out.

Last change: 21/09/2021

Alexander von Humboldt Professorship 2015 Karen Radner Karen Radner's mission as an Alexander von Humboldt Professor at LMU Munich will be to shift the focus of classical and ancient studies more towa

Last change: 28/11/2023