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    Mouse movements reveal your behaviour

    In two recently published research papers, computer scientists from the University of Luxembourg and international partners show how mouse movements can be used to gain additional knowledge about the user behaviour. While this has many interesting applications, mouse movements can also reveal sensitive information about the users such as their age or gender. Scientists want…

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    Luxembourg carves out its niche in CivicTech

    As part of the OGP’s (Open Government Partnership) 2019-2021 national action plan, through which Luxembourg has established six action plans to promote transparency and citizen participation, ETICC and the University of Luxembourg have signed an agreement with the Ministry of State to promote the use of participatory technologies (CivicTech) in democratic processes (action plan n°5).…

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    European Citizens’ Initiative: Focus on Luxembourg

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    The University of Luxembourg mourns the loss of Pierre Hippert

    Pierre Hippert, a long-lasting and avid supporter and friend of the University of Luxembourg died Thursday, 3 June, at the age of 92.

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    Increase of the number of workspaces in the LLC

    Good news! With the new COVID 19 regulations, the LLC is increasing its capacity. As of Thursday, 17 June, 250 workspaces will be available.

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    Luxembourg paves the way for a new era of healthcare digitalisation

    Prof. Klucken joins the movement to make digitalisation part of every-day patient care

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    Solar cell efficiency record: University of Luxembourg comes close

    A solar cell developed by physicists from the University of Luxembourg and Uppsala University has recently been certified with an efficiency of 14%, which comes close to the world record of 15.5%. These new findings have been recently accepted for publication in the international journal of energy research Joule.

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    Secondary impacts of COVID-19 hit girls and low-income children harder

    New research suggests that adolescent girls and children from low-income homes are especially vulnerable to effects of COVID-19 that can affect mental health. Results of an international study show that key determinants of well-being are surprisingly similar in children from Luxembourg, Germany and Brazil. The study explored the well-being of adolescents across three countries that…

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    SnT Partners with LuxTrust to Research Post-Quantum Cryptography

    Yesterday, LuxTrust S.A. and the University of Luxembourg’s Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT) announced their collaboration in a research partnership that will investigate cryptographic algorithms resistant to quantum computers. The announcement was made yesterday in a press release.

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