Department of Computer Science

Research News

App Store approves scientists' app that can do absolutely nothing

As part of a research project, researchers designed an app that they themselves call ridiculous. It…

Researchers receive award for fictional app

With the purpose of raising questions to the use of new types of data in job placement, Naja Holten…

New project will help to prevent bias and discrimination in medical AI

Widely used medical decision support systems based on algorithms carry a risk of overlooking…

Computer science

Working from home: Forgetting to inform colleagues about what you're up to can have consequences

Almost overnight, Denmark transitioned from a physical to virtual workplace as the Corona shutdown…

Computer science students create solutions for paramedics

Nine students from the Department of Computer Science have followed paramedics, nurses, and doctors…

Artificial intelligence may be the secret weapon in the climate fight

Massive climate change alters the world’s ecosystems every day, but we lack effective digital tools…

Artificial intelligence to predict corona-patients' risk of needing ventilators

Experts at the University of Copenhagen have begun using artificial intelligence to create computer…

Associate professorship

Newly appointed Associate Professor will use machine learning to explain gender bias towards politicians

On 1 February 2020, Isabelle Augenstein started her new position as an Associate Professor in DIKU’…

Novo supports students' thesis on medical optimization

Better medicine and detergents that are more effective may be the result of a thesis project made b…

International Women's Day

Happy International Women’s Day: From one to five female professors in 18 months

DIKU marks the International Women’s Day by celebrating our four newest female professors. Read her…