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Prof. Fridgen on the Impact of Decentralised Digital Identities

In the future, digital identities will fundamentally change how we interact with online services. Doing a shopping tour in the city and visiting various stores is something we know well from the ‘analogue’ world. However, when the same scenario transfers online it suddenly becomes a cumbersome task. You need accounts for each and every shop that contain your personal information, such as delivery…

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A Secure Payment System for the Metaverse

In countless offices worldwide, a new world is taking shape: the metaverse. Beyond the buzz, this virtual universe is being built as we speak, with environments that feel very immersive and real, and that will expand our online experiences. If the internet has taught us anything, it’s that online environments can change our lives. It…

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ISM Students Design a Lunar Navigation Satellite System

The goal was to design a spacecraft on their own. In one semester of teamwork, eleven students in the University of Luxembourg’s Interdisciplinary Space Master (ISM) completed their mission to design a satellite system for navigation services on the Moon. The project, called LuPoiNT (Lunar Positioning, Navigation and Timing), created a system similar to GPS…

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Behind the News: A Q&A with Cedric Lothritz on LuxemBERT

Last week we published the news that the first Luxembourgish AI model, LuxemBERT, was created in a partnership with BGL BNP Paribas. Here we go behind the story and get to know the PhD student who worked on the project, Cedric Lothritz, and what the research entails.

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Studying CubeSats: A Look into the Orbit

At the University of Luxembourg’s Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT), students of the Interdisciplinary Space Master (ISM) can handle and develop miniaturised satellites, known as CubeSats. The CubeSatLab is a centrepiece of the ISM, and provides facilities that allow students to fully understand this revolutionary technology.

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Renforcer les radars cognitifs par l’apprentissage actif

Jour après jour, les radars nous fournissent des informations essentielles sur les objets en mouvement, telles que leur position et leur trajectoire. Traditionnellement, les radars balaient une zone entière en continu, mais les nouveaux radars cognitifs se concentrent plutôt sur certaines régions en utilisant des connaissances contextuelles.

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Autonomy and AI to Create an In-Space Economy

In the last 2 years, LMO and the University of Luxembourg’s Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT) have been working together to bring computer vision-based autonomous technologies from ground up to space.

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SnT Spin-off LuxAI and LIH Awarded Funding for Health Research

LuxAI, the creators of the expressive humanoid social robot ‘QTrobot’ and SnT spin-off, have been awarded 1.86 million EUR for a research project in partnership with the Luxembourg Institute of Health (LIH). The funding, announced last Friday, is from the Ministry of the Economy, the Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR) and Luxinnovation’s first Joint Call…

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Legal Hackers Event Celebrates International Women’s Day

Earlier this month, the Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust at the University of Luxembourg sponsored an event run by Luxembourg Legal Hackers celebrating International Women’s Day, with the aim of sharing local success stories. Hosted by Arianna Rossi, a post-doctoral researcher at SnT and founder of Luxembourg Legal Hackers, the event entertained a…

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SnT Welcomes Prof. Christian Fisch to Head Entrepreneurship Research

Prof. Christian Fisch joined SnT on 1 February 2022 as Head of the new Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and New Technology (EINT) research group. Over the course of his career, Prof. Fisch has taught courses in undergraduate, graduate, and MBA programs at public and private universities in the Netherlands, Luxembourg, and Germany, where he won several teaching…