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Dagstuhl Seminar: Roadmap for Responsible Robotics

Posted on October 16th, 2023 by Max Miller

Responsible Robotics is an appealing goal. It captures the idea of developing and deploying physical autonomous systems for the benefit of both individuals and society. However, although a popular target, there are, as yet, no robustly reliable routes to achieving … Continue reading →

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Network Institute @ DBpedia Day 2023: Shaping the Future of Cultural Heritage

Posted on October 16th, 2023 by Max Miller

Knowledge, collaboration, and innovation took centre stage at DBpedia Day, an integral part of SEMANTiCS 2023. Held on September 20, 2023, at the HYPERION Hotel in Leipzig, Germany, this event was a unique gathering of technology professionals, industry experts, and … Continue reading →

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Academy Project Spotlight: Personality & burglary: A VR study

Posted on October 13th, 2023 by Max Miller

Burglary is a common and costly crime which has also been found to be a gateway to violent crimes. On average, the offenders in this study committed 62 burglaries each. Personality is a robust predictor of involvement with crime but … Continue reading →

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For over ten years, the Network Institute has been studying the digital society, in an interdisciplinary approach. The institute brings together a unique combination of scientists from informatics, social sciences and humanities.
Network Institute: The hub for interdisciplinary research on the digital society