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The German Research Chairs programme for funding mathematical research in Africa was launched ten years ago at the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) in Senegal. A call for applications for a second chair to be established there has now been announced.
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The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation is a legally responsible foundation under private law and promotes excellent research worldwide. The Foundation chiefly finances its expenditure on the basis of grants from the Federal Government and the European Union. However, the Foundation’s funding is also secured by private endowments. Mr. Winfried Pohl's endowment of €500,000 will benefit the promotion of top international research. Here, Mr. Pohl, an expert in the field of thermal engineering, tells us what motivated him to support the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation.
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Humboldt Foundation welcomes the new federal government’s coalition agreement.
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The fundamental research conducted by computer scientist Stefanie Jegelka has led to a better understanding and optimisation of graph neural networks (GNNs) and made her name. In Munich, she is called upon to drive our theoretical understanding of machine learning and develop algorithms as well as trustworthy machine learning tools.
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The Humboldt Foundation invites you to the livestream of an Advent concert on 9 December 2021. Enjoy music by Mozart and Brahms live, performed by members of the Beethoven Orchester Bonn.
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Since 1954 the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation has been sponsoring research stays of highly qualified academic researchers and scholars from abroad at German universities through the Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme.
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With financing from Germany’s Federal Foreign Office, the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) are expanding their assistance for Afghan students and researchers.
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Ten top international researchers – including six who work in the AI field – have been chosen to receive Germany’s most valuable research award.
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At the Centre for Cognitive Science at TU Darmstadt, the adaptive and intelligent behaviour of humans and machines is a focus of research. Endowed with a Humboldt Professorship, Angela Yu is invited to assume a bridging function there between artificial intelligence and the neurosciences.
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