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CWI publishes news item about its research, education and the social impact of this research on a regular basis. In addition to news items, we also publish more extensive stories about high-profile research or about CWI contributing to tackling social issues.

DIS organizes 3rd Edition of Spring School on Social XR

The Distributed and Interactive Systems group (DIS) organized the third edition of the Spring School on Social XR. The event took place from 7 to 10 April 2025 and attracted 30 students …

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New IPN Special Interest Group on Human-Computer Interaction

The ICT Research Platform Nederland (IPN), has recently approved a new Special Interest Group (SIG) on Human-Computer Interaction (HCI). This group will be led by Prof. Alessandro Bozzon (TU Delft), Prof. Pablo …

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Mastering Vision – How Inductive Biases Shape Mammalian Learning Efficiency

CWI project awarded in NWO Open Competition.

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Barry Koren receives royal decoration

After his farewell speech at Eindhoven University of Technology on 3 April, TU/e professor and CWI advisor Barry Koren received a royal decoration: he was named Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau. …

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DIS Group at IEEE VR 2025

Research carried out by the Distributed and Interactive Systems (DIS) group from Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI) has resulted in several contributions to IEEE VR 2025. The 32nd IEEE Conference on Virtual …

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Silvia Rossi appointed SIGMM Director of Conference

DIS Researcher Silvia Rossi takes on a key role within the ACM SIGMM community as Director of Conference until June. She is also running in the next election for the same role.

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Call semester programme development 2027-2028

The new Call for Proposals is now open! CWI invites colleagues from Dutch universities to jointly develop proposals for CWI Research Semester Programmes.

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Smart reading suggestions? Testers wanted!

‘Just read an article about AI composing music? Check out this story on how algorithms create art.’ These smart suggestions come from a recommendation system that analyzes articles and identifies content-based connections. …

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