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Here you can find information on current events and news of the TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology (CIT).

News for Students

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Starting February 1, 2025, prospective students can apply for the new Master's degree program in Microelectronics and Chip Design at the Technical University of Munich (TUM). The innovative degree program offers a unique gateway into a future-oriented industry.

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Are you about to take a math exam and want to prepare better? Then come to the "Mathenacht", organized by the MPIC student council. Dedicated tutors will help you to prepare excellently for your exams on February 6 at 6 p.m. in the Math Informatics building. Register now!

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From June 23 to 26, 2025, in Garching: Take advantage of the career forum to meet more than 320 companies. Workshops, one-on-one interviews, and application photos will support your career. Participation is free. Get informed and register for individual interviews via the online catalog.

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An AI-supported tool that enables a new way of engaging with the parties' positions on the 2025 Bundestag elections: a team of students from the TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology, LMU Munich and the University of Cambridge has developed wahl.chat.

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Are you interested in a Master's program at TUM? At the virtual TUM Master’s Days you have the opportunity to get to know TUM, its Master's programs and its advising services. The virtual Master’s Days 2025 take place from the 24 until 28 of March. Find the preliminary program.

News from the School

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The Technical University of Munich (TUM) is one of the world's top 25 universities in computer sciences, natural sciences and engineering. This is the result of the latest subject rankings published by the British magazine Times Higher Education (THE).

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Each year, the IEEE Fellow Committee recommends a select group of candidates after a rigorous evaluation process. Less than 0.1% of the voting members are selected for this honorary status.

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The TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology bids farewell to its doctoral and habilitation graduates - with a ceremony followed by a get-together with free food and drinks. The graduation ceremony will take place on February 28, 2025, in Garching.

Research, Awards |

In the SwingBots project, Prof. Alin Albu-Schäffer aims to construct an energy-efficient industrial robot that utilises natural oscillations. With the Proof of Concept Grant, he plans to identify the most promising applications, develop a prototype, and assess the potential for market introduction.

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TUM is the strongest research university in business administration in Germany. Helmut Krcmar, Martin Bichler and Ali Sunyaev from the TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology are represented in the categories of strongest researcher and most significant lifetime achievement.

News from Research

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Machine learning methods can be used to draw conclusions about the function and health of cells. Researchers at the Technical University of Munich and Helmholtz Munich have now tested self-supervised learning on 20 million cells or more. A promising approach.

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Finn Klessascheck is a doctoral student and research assistant at the CIT site in Heilbronn. In the Cloudcomputing Insider podcast, he explains what increasing automation initiatives - especially in the area of business process management (BPM) - can bring to employees and companies.

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Designing new vehicles is expensive and time consuming. With DriverAerNet++, researchers have now developed the largest open-source database for aerodynamic car design. More than 8000 models will make it possible to create more efficient designs with the aid of artificial intelligence.

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They track pulse rates, count steps or analyze sleep patterns: Wearables such as smartwatches and sensor rings are a routine part of everyday life. How can they already influence our behavior today, and what future developments are possible? Professor Can Dincer offers insights into his research.

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A research team, including expertise from the Technical University of Munich (TUM), has developed an algorithm that can determine the timing of a stroke with exceptional precision, outperforming current approaches by a factor of two.

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