PhD position in the field of Confidential High Performance Computing for AI in Cancer Care 100%👉 jobs.unibas.ch/offene-stell... @dmi-hpc.bsky.social @cflorina.bsky.social #openposition #phdposition #research #cancercare

A special treat for my Software Engineering Students at @dmi.unibas.ch: today Michela Schorta and Dominik Berger (organizers of @baselone.bsky.social) gava a guest lecture about agile software development.

Professor Ivan Dokmanić has been awarded a prestigious ERC Consolidator Grant for his research project PHASESHIFT – Phase-Space Foundations for Scientific Machine Learning. The aim is to establish a new foundation for Scientific Machine Learning: dmi.unibas.ch/en/news-even...

Neural implants can improve people's lives. But what happens when manufacturers stop supporting their own technology? George Kouvas, a researcher at the Institute for Biomedical Ethics @unibas.ch, is investigating the previously underestimated phenomenon of 'neuroabandonment'.

During the semester, the students of my software engineering course at @dmi.unibas.ch created extensions to the open source citation manager JabRef. Today we had the final presentations. I was impressed by their creativity, I saw some really cool features like gamifications and citation graphs.

For our German speaking audience: Welche Gefahren gehen von KI-Spielzeugen aus und wie können Eltern darauf reagieren? Diese und weitere Fragen beantwortet Prof. Isabel Wagner dem SRF in «News Plus»: www.srf.ch/audio/news-p... #KI #Spielzeug #Datenschutz

We invite applications for the position of a Professor in Deep Learning. Applicants are requested to submit their documents to the Faculty of Science at the University of Basel as specified in the job advertisement by 18.12.2025: jobs.unibas.ch/offene-stell...

From Lecture Hall to Research Lab✨Meet Lukas Schmidt, who turned his Bachelor in Computational Sciences into a full-on research role with the SPH-EXA project at @unibas.ch 👉 dmi.unibas.ch/en/news-even... #science #physics #supercomputer #researchjobs

State-of-the-art AI programs can support the development of drugs by predicting how proteins interact with small molecules. However, @unibas.ch researchers have shown that these programs often fail when it comes to new proteins that would be of particular interest for innovative drugs.

We are taking an innovative step! Our latest member is not a human being, but a #robot named DiMI. The robot opens up new possibilities in research & teaching while also challenging us to rethink the boundaries between humans and machines 👉 dmi.unibas.ch/en/news-even...

Excited to share our new IEEE Access paper: A Comparative Study of #OpenMP #Scheduling #Algorithm #Selection Strategies We show how combining expert-based & reinforcement learning improves #HPC scheduling, cutting overheads in apps (SPHYNX, STREAM Tri), even beating “Oracle”. tinyurl.com/ExpRLOMP

A new theoretical framework uses spring-block models from physics to describe how deep neural networks learn features, offering insights into data separation and generalization during training. doi.org/g9s5vm

Die @unibas.ch öffnete erneut ihre Türen fürs UniKidsCamp und wir waren dabei🌞In der letzten Sommerferienwoche bekamen Kids der 4.–7. Klasse Einblicke in die Forschung & Programmierung. Highlight: eigene Roboter in Scratch gestalten & animieren: primalogo.dmi.unibas.ch/2025/08/11/d...

In his doctoral dissertation in psychology, Linus Hany focuses on statistics. As a volunteer, he is committed to helping people who are at risk of being forgotten by the system. In both areas, it’s important to avoid rushing to judgement.

Big congratulations Dr. Thomas Jakobsche on defending your dissertation: “Improving Transparency & Performance of HPC Systems through MODA"! 👏🎓 A great achievement in #HPC #systemsmonitoring, #observability #dataanalytics. @martinschulz.bsky.social @dmi-hpc.bsky.social @dmi.unibas.ch @unibas.ch

Rahel Arnold blends code and choreography: by day, she develops augmented reality tech at @unibas.ch; by night, she trains on roller skates. Her motto? Fall down, get up — in research and in sport. 🧠🛼 Part of our #InFocus series on early-career researchers. #XR #PhDLife vist.ly/3y7n9

Grant success at @unibas.ch: Prof. Malte Helmert (AI research) shares how he secures major funding - from ERC to SNF and Innosuisse. He discusses his motivation, how he selects grants, key steps in proposal writing, and if AI might one day write proposals for us: www.youtube.com/watch?v=vaGL...

Researchers led by Prof. Ivan Dokmanić at @unibas.ch have developed a simple model that captures key features of deep neural networks and helps optimize their parameters. The results were published in the scientific journal “Physical Review Letters”: www.unibas.ch/en/News-Even...

#Input, #discussion & #freshperspectives at Monte Verità: 30 PhD students & professors from our PhD program Data Science came together for a retreat with guest talks, a Verzasca Valley hike & time for exchange, reflection, and new ideas.

New professorship for AI & foundation models: Dr. Ilija Bogunovic will join the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at the University of Basel on 1 September 2025. His research focuses on generative AI, LLMs, foundation models & reinforcement learning. 👉 www.unibas.ch/en/News-Even...

Barbie & Co. könnten demnächst mit ChatGPT sprechen – doch Datenschutz, Spionagepotenzial & die Folgen für die kindliche Fantasie stehen auf dem Prüfstand 👉 www.blick.ch/digital/open...

🧠 Stroke research meets AI – and bridges clinic & science. Prof. Mira Katan’s team combines #biomarkers, #AI & multi-OMICS to advance precision medicine in #stroke #prevention. Featuring the MOSES trial & real-world data approaches. 👉 Video & article in German: www.dkforum.ch/post/portrae...

"The differences are less clear in mathematics: While boys performed better in math on average in 40 of the 81 countries, in the other 41 countries there were either no significant differences, or the girls had the advantage." Read more 👉 www.unibas.ch/en/News-Even...

Great turnout at our MS4F #ML Support for the Lifetime of Software minisymposium at #PASC25, co-organized with H. Menon & K. Parasyris! Thanks O. Simsek, E. Vatai, T. Islam & P. Delgado for excellent talks, and the audience for great Qs. Looking forward to ML4SW @ #PASC26! #HPC #AI #ScientificSw

Excited for our MS5A Breaking #HPC Silos for #Sustainable Development at #PASC25 today Jun 18, 9–11 am, Room 5.0A52. Co-organized w/ M-C. Sawley, M. Girone, M.-G. Giuffreda & me. Speakers: Asal Mehrabi, Hindumathi Palanisamy, Ewa Deelman & Ana Klimovic. #IDEAS4HPC #Sustainability #PASC25

#PASC25 kicks off today in Brugg-Windisch! Excited to speak at the MS1G minisymposium (Room 5.2D11) at 11:50 on “Performance & Portability for Sustainable Simulations” with #SPHEXA. Let's discuss #HPC, #portability #sustainability in #ScientificComputing. #UniBasel

🎤 Excited to present our paper "Scalable Genomic Context Analysis with GCsnap2 on HPC Clusters" today at PASC25. 📍Room 6.0D13, FHNW Campus Brugg-Windisch 📅 17:00, June 16, 2025 📄 Check out the preprint: arxiv.org/abs/2505.02195 @joanampereira.bsky.social @cflorina.bsky.social @dmi.unibas.ch

FANTASY Basel 2025 here we go! 📍Find us in the Sci-Fi & Space Area in Hall 1.2, booth nr. 307 #computerscience #ai #cybersecurity #highperformancecomputing

DMI-HPC is ready for FANTASY Basel and showcase parallelism with μ-Cluster! 📍Find us at Booth number 307 in Hall 1.2, Messe Basel 📅 May 29-31, 2025 🤝 Meet students from @dmi.unibas.ch, experience live demos, and dive into the world of #ComputerScience

Congratulations Janoah 👏 A well-deserved Teaching Excellence Award for Supporting Learning! Read more: dmi.unibas.ch/en/news-even...

Mahnaz Parian-Scherb works at Roche, researching possible applications of #ArtificialIntelligence. She also mentors students and helps them to find their own path as women continue to be outnumbered in #STEM 👉 dmi.unibas.ch/en/news-even...

Our research group in the department of Mathematics and Computer Science at the University of Basel (Switzerland) is looking for several PhD candidates and one post-doc who have a theoretical background in optimization and machine learning or practical experience in the field of reasoning.

‪New professor in mathematics: Since February 2025, Prof. Dr. Susanna Zimmermann has been Professor of Algebraic Geometry at the DMI. Her research focuses on birational geometry and special mathematical objects, the so-called Cremona groups. More information: dmi.unibas.ch/en/research/...

There's still time to register for our next RDS event on 10 April. Prof Isabel Wagner from @dmi.unibas.ch will be talking all things Smart Toys and their #privacy and #security implications. Registration and more details on rds.unibas.ch. Poster image generated with Midjourney.

Praktische Projekte und ein exzellentes theoretisches Fundament – das schätzen Andrina und Maria am Bachelorstudium Informatik in Basel. Was das Studium in Basel sonst noch auszeichnet, erzählen die beiden im Format «Unscripted». #unibasel #studium #informatik www.youtube.com/watch?v=vnaY...

Interested in #ComputerScience, #DataScience, and #ActuarialScience? Join us at this year’s Master Info Evening of the University of Basel (@unibas.ch) to learn more about our Master’s programs! 📅 March 20, 2025 👉 dmi.unibas.ch/en/news-events/detail/masters-info-evening-march-20-2025/

Gymnasium #Bäumlihof pupil Oleh Chekhovych explored how #Python can speed up the Mandelbrot set computations using #parallelcomputing with #PyOMP during his Profilwochen conducted in our @dmi-hpc.bsky.social. Great work, Oleh! #HPC #Coding #STEM

The Lovelace-Turing Club connects #Science and #Industry through engaging discussions & networking. Join us at today's inaugural event featuring Rafieh Mosaheb, whose work focuses on quantum-safe #ElectronicVoting systems, ensuring security and integrity in #DigitalDemocracy: tinyurl.com/6xnvb7pw

«There are always children who struggle with math but who are brilliant when it comes to programming,» says Rebecca Dold. She is part of PrimaLogo, a project that introduces Basel primary schoolchildren to coding while also serving as continuing education for teachers.

At #MulticoreWorld 2025 I explored the balance of Performance ⚖️ Portability ⚖️ Productivity—no one-size-fits-all, no free lunch! Investing in #PerformanceEngineering is key. #OpenMP scheduling #SPHEXA hydrodynamics #DAPHNE: #HPC + #AI pipelines Proud of our @dmi-hpc.bsky.social team & partners!

The HPC group of @unibas.ch welcomes all students joining our High Performance Computing (HPC) and Operating Systems (OS) courses this spring semester! We are excited to meet you all. Get ready for some high performance learning! #HPC #OS @unibas.ch

We are happy to welcome Prof. Mathias Drton at our upcoming Perlen-Colloquium, who will speak on the topic of "Identification and Statistical Estimation of Graphical Continuous Lyapunov Models". 📅 27.2.2025 at 16:15 📍 Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Seminar Room 05.002, 5th floor

Interested in #AI? Don't miss tomorrow's first lecture of the series "𝐂𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐈 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐲 - 𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐀𝐠𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐀𝐈" organized by the 𝐀𝐈 𝐈𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 of @unibas.ch and @rds.unibas.ch 👉 lnkd.in/erJ7bKTZ The lecture will be held in German. #TrustworthyAI #AIEthics #DigitalSociety

On the #InternationalDayofWomenandGirlsinScience, we celebrate the female scientists at our department and at @unibas.ch. #Diversity drives innovation in research and teaching. To reinforce this, we’ve made diversity a core principle at every level. Learn more: dmi.unibas.ch/de/departeme...

We are pleased to announce that the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at the University of Basel is now on Bluesky. We look forward to sharing insights into our research in computer science and mathematics, as well as updates from our department. Let’s connect!