{"id":49,"date":"2023-06-01T21:48:17","date_gmt":"2023-06-01T21:48:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/website.prod.unilu.spikeseed.cloud\/fstm-en\/?post_type=research-departments&#038;p=49"},"modified":"2026-01-20T16:41:55","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T15:41:55","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"research-departments","link":"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/fstm-en\/research-departments\/department-of-computer-science\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"section py-0 static\">\n<section class=\"py-0 wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-section section\"><div class=\"container xl:max-w-screen-xl\"><!-- SecondaryNavigationMirror --><div class=\"js-secondary-nav--sticky wp-block-unilux-blocks-secondary-navigation\" id=\"873c1ef6-de0d-4435-b07e-361fd9434008\">\n    <nav id=\"secondary-navigation\" role=\"navigation\" aria-label=\"Secondary menu\" class=\"secondary-nav\">\n        <button class=\"secondary-nav__button btn btn-solid--primary w-full\" 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Our excellence-driven teams communicate in prestigious journals and at international conferences. <br><br>Our research covers five orthogonal areas: <strong>Big Data; Computational Interaction; Knowledge Discovery &amp; Mining; Knowledge Representation &amp; Reasoning; Parallel Computing &amp; Optimization.<br><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-custom-buttons btn-list\"><li class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-custom-button\"    aria-disabled=\"false\"\n    >\n    <a\n        role=\"link\"\n        aria-disabled=\"false\"\n                    href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/fstm-en\/research-departments\/department-of-computer-science\/research\/#our-research-groups\"\n                target=\"_self\"\n        class=\"btn btn--primary\"\n            >Research groups<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper w-full md:w-auto px-16\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper flex flex-col items-center\">\n<h2 class=\"text-h4 has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"more-info\"\n    >\nMore info<\/h2>\n\n\n<a class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-button-highlight-square\"\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/08\/Fact-sheet-DCS-2023.pdf\"\n    target=\"_self\"\n>\n    <span class=\"btn-highlight-square__container\">\n        <div class=\"btn-highlight-square__body\">\n    <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"icon icon-outline icon--download-link icon--xl\"><use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/themes\/unilux-theme\/assets\/images\/icons\/icons-outline.svg#icon--download-link\"><\/use><\/svg>    <span class=\"btn btn--dark\">\n        \n<span class=\"btn__name wp-block-unilux-blocks-plain-text\">Download Factsheet<\/span>    <\/span>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-dev4-reusable-blocks-image image-bg object-fit--cover\">\n    \n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-image unilux-custom-image-block\"\n                alt=\"Facsheet DCS Thumbnail\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/06\/Fact-sheet-DCS-2023.jpg\"\n                srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/06\/Fact-sheet-DCS-2023-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/06\/Fact-sheet-DCS-2023.jpg 250w\"\n                style=\"object-position: 50.00% 50.00%; font-family: &quot;object-fit: cover; object-position: 50.00% 50.00%;&quot;; aspect-ratio: 3\/4; object-fit: cover; width: 100%;\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n\/>    <\/figure>    <\/span>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-section section\"><div class=\"container xl:max-w-screen-xl\">\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"ground-breaking-computer-science-research\"\n    >\nGround-breaking Computer Science research<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Today, more connected, more complex computer systems are being used for increasingly complex tasks, frequently in a hostile environment. At the DCS, we pursue unconstrained research in <strong>communication, AI, security, and software<\/strong> to deal with the related challenges and prepare for the future.<br><br>Luxembourg has a vibrant Computer Science research community. The DCS is part of this history and continues to tackle subjects at the forefront of this highly dynamic field.<br><br>As our sector is at the epicentre of modern society, teaching activities at the DCS include a rich continuing education offer. Our courses \u2013 from Bachelor to PhD level \u2013 include both research-oriented and applied tracks, meeting a wide range of needs for students and society.<br><br>By keeping its finger on the pulse in the Computer Science field, the DCS has been able to continuously contribute to industrial and academic projects. We have established collaborations with Max Planck Institute for Informatics, NVIDIA AI Technology Center, Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C2DH), LuxProvide, Whonix, Goodyear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Our multiple highly successful outreach activities include the Smart Photo Booth Project and the AI and the future of art workshop. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"wp-block-dev4-reusable-blocks-image  object-fit--cover\">\n    \n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-image unilux-custom-image-block\"\n                alt=\"\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/06\/UNI-2606-6.jpg\"\n                srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/06\/UNI-2606-6-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/06\/UNI-2606-6-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/06\/UNI-2606-6-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/06\/UNI-2606-6-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/06\/UNI-2606-6.jpg 2000w\"\n                style=\"object-position: 50.00% 50.00%; font-family: &quot;object-fit: cover; object-position: 50.00% 50.00%;&quot;; aspect-ratio: 16\/9; object-fit: cover; width: 100%;\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n\/>    <\/figure>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-dev4-reusable-blocks-image  object-fit--cover\">\n    \n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-image unilux-custom-image-block\"\n                alt=\"\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/06\/UNI-2606-33.jpg\"\n                srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/06\/UNI-2606-33-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/06\/UNI-2606-33-1024x737.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/06\/UNI-2606-33-768x553.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/06\/UNI-2606-33-1536x1105.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/06\/UNI-2606-33.jpg 2000w\"\n                style=\"object-position: 50.00% 50.00%; font-family: &quot;object-fit: cover; object-position: 50.00% 50.00%;&quot;; aspect-ratio: 16\/9; object-fit: cover; width: 100%;\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n\/>    <\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"py-0 wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-section section\"><div class=\"container xl:max-w-screen-xl\">\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"what-we-stand-for\"\n    >\nWhat we stand for<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"mission\"\n    >\nMission<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The DCS, inspired by industrial and societal challenges, performs pioneering fundamental and applied research in Computer Science. Through our teaching and outreach activities we share our deep understanding of the field with future generations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"vision\"\n    >\nVision<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Our department works toward a society in which technology and information are seamlessly integrated, and where advanced and secure intelligent communications software systems provide functionality for the benefit of people in a more sustainable society.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"values\"\n    >\nValues<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Agility<\/strong>: Computer Science is a fast-moving area, where agility is crucial. Our structure interacts with a dynamic environment, continuously providing visible and relevant research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>Broad expertise<\/strong>: The DCS conducts unrestrained interdisciplinary research in multiple areas and believes in the interplay of fundamental and applied approaches when tackling tomorrow\u2019s challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong>Collaborative work<\/strong>: Whether it is to go deeper or broader, the DCS is fully committed to collaboration within and outside uni.lu and Luxembourg.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-section section\"><div class=\"container xl:max-w-screen-xl\">\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"our-team\"\n    >\nOur team<\/h2>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-dev4-reusable-blocks-image  object-fit--cover\">\n    \n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-image unilux-custom-image-block\"\n                alt=\"\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/06\/UNI-2606-16-scaled.jpg\"\n                srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/06\/UNI-2606-16-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/06\/UNI-2606-16-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/06\/UNI-2606-16-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/06\/UNI-2606-16-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/06\/UNI-2606-16-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\"\n                style=\"object-position: 55.00% 79.00%; font-family: &quot;object-fit: cover; object-position: 55.00% 79.00%;&quot;; aspect-ratio: 16\/9; object-fit: cover; width: 100%;\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n\/>    <\/figure><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-people-centre section\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper container xl:max-w-screen-xl\">\n<h2 class=\"content-card__title has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"    >\n<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper flex flex-wrap -mx-16 xl:-mx-32\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper w-full xl:w-9\/12 px-16 xl:px-32\">\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"computing-the-future-for-the-benefit-of-people-and-society\"\n    >\nComputing the future for the benefit of people and society<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper flex flex-wrap -mx-16\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper w-full md:w-5\/12 mb-48 px-16\">\n<p>The DCS brings together scientists from some 50 countries in an agile and dynamic environment. Our output has been presented in first-quartile journals and at many international conferences.<br>Our spectrum of training responds to a variety of expectations and meets the needs of Luxembourg\u2019s job market.<br>Our multiple applied projects weave the DCS into Luxembourg\u2019s industrial and administrative web.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-quick-link-underline\">\n    \n<li class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-quick-link-underline-item\">\n    <a\n            href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/fstm-en\/research-departments\/department-of-computer-science\/people\/\"\n            class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-anchor\"        target=\"\"\n>\n    \n<span class=\"hero__title__subject wp-block-unilux-blocks-plain-text\">Our people<\/span><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"icon icon-outline icon--arrow-right \"><use 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