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The Bonn-Aachen International Center for Information Technology (b-it) is one of Europe’s leading institutions for cutting-edge research and higher education in informatics. We shape digital transformation in exchange with economy and society and focus on data science and its application areas media, life sciences and autonomous systems.

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Director Prof. Dr. Stefan Wrobel is a new member of the NRW Academy of Sciences, Humanities and the Arts

The North Rhine-Westphalian Academy of Sciences, Humanities, and the Arts welcomed ten new members to its ranks at its annual ceremony in May. Among…

AI to improve cataract surgery in the Global South

Researchers from Bonn and India work with Microsoft on AI-assisted analysis of surgical videos of the cataract

Meeting AI experts in the USA: Prof. Dr. Lucie Flek on delegation trip

A visit to Stanford University, Microsoft and Google – Professor Dr. Lucie Flek, Professor of Data Science & Language Technologies at b-it,…

We are hiring: Postdoc Researcher (E14 100%)

Join the research group Data Science and Language Technologies of Prof. Dr. Lucie Flek and work as a Full-Time Senior Postdoctoral Researcher (E14…

We mourn the loss of Prof. Dr. Matthias Jarke

The Bonn-Aachen International Center for Information Technology (b-it) mourns the loss of its long-time director Prof. Dr. Matthias Jarke, who passed…

Prof. Bajorath and his team take a look behind the scenes of machine learning in drug research

Artificial intelligence (AI) is on the rise. Until now, AI applications generally have “black box” character: How AI arrives at its results remains…

We welcome Prof. Sascha Alda as new Scientific Director at the b-it

Professor Sascha Alda becomes new Scientific Director at the Bonn-Aachen International Center for Information Technology (b-it) on the part of the…

b-it Alumni Lecture Series Winter Semester 2023/2024

The b-it invites you another round of our b-it Alumni Lecture Series. Starting on October 17, 2023 at 6.00 p.m.