Article by Prof. Dr. Peter Bell und Dr. Fabian Offert
In many critical investigations of machine vision, the focus lies almost exclusively on dataset bias and on fixing datasets by introducing more and more diverse sets of images. We propose that machine vision systems are inherently biased not onl...
Background
Deep learning has enabled reliable image classification and object detection. In our reseach, we focus on the transferability of deep learning techniques to the art domain. However, deep learning technologies are based on deep neural networks consisting of millions of parameters that nee...
IZdigital congratulates Sibylle Kunz on passing her doctorate in Digital Humanities! The topic of the thesis is:
Usability of digital reading media - conception and empirical evaluation of a reference model using the example of digital journals
This makes Ms. Kunz the first graduate in the new doc...
Starting your studies can be a challenge for first-year students during the Corona Pandemic. Especially with online modules it is difficult to exchange information with fellow students and to establish contacts. The Buddy Program was developed to help you.
Goal of the Buddy Program
The goal of the...
Intelligent code for paleontology and gaming idea for art history wanted
With its third Open Research Challenge, FAU is primarily addressing international young scientific talents or young teams with a penchant for big data, algorithms and gaming. They have the opportunity to solve challenges in th...
This year's CKI conference on October 15 and 16 will focus on the topic "Digital Disruption - Impact on Knowledge Interchange". The CKI - Center of Knowledge Interchange - is a strategic partnership between FAU and Siemens with the aim of better networking research projects and promoting talent. The...
FAU is in the second application book of the city of Nuremberg with many offers
Nuremberg is applying for the title "European Capital of Culture 2025" - and FAU is right in the middle of it. The FAU creates a whole series of innovative and interdisciplinary projects, the most prominent is the Nürnb...
FAU and Central Office Cybercrime Bavaria enter into cooperation
Good contacts and collegial exchange have existed for a long time, now the cooperation is being further intensified: The Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU) and the Central Office for Cybercrime Bavaria (ZCB) esta...
In the CHE ranking for studies during the corona pandemic, FAU scores very well
The corona pandemic has presented university teaching with completely new challenges. Within a very short period of time, lecturers had to convert lectures into a digital format, students had to be informed about new pr...
Digitization of six FAU collections.
What does the digital age mean for scientific collections? FAU and the Germanisches Nationalmuseum addressed this question in their joint research and digitization project "Objekte im Netz".
Antique coins, medieval musical instruments, prepared body parts, zo...