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The Amsterdam research landscape sees a continuous emergence of new opportunities, new companies and new products and services. These benefit society in areas as diverse as education, healthcare, clean energy and Information and Communication Technology (ICT). New companies started by staff and students offer opportunities for cooperation and investment.
Physics2Market grant for promising research to improve cold-stress tolerance of plants
Higher yields and improved resistance to climate change Researchers of University of Amsterdam’s Swammerdam Institute for Life Sciences (SILS) and Van ‘t Hoff Institute for Molecular Sciences (HIMS) have found a way to improve the plant’s resilience to low temperature stress. The first results are promising and the agricultural sector has already expressed its interest. […]
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Solliciteren? Straks kijkt de robot mee
VU onderzoekt samen met LTP Business Psychologen of kunstmatige intelligentie (KI) gebruikt kan worden om de persoonlijkheid van sollicitanten te beoordelen aan de hand van gedrag en emoties die ze tonen in het gesprek. Reinout de Vries, persoonlijkheidspsycholoog en universitair hoofddocent aan de VU en hoogleraar aan de Universiteit Twente., is door De Telegraaf geïnterviewd. […]
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New public-private AI research lab for medical image analysis
UvA professors Cees Snoek and Marcel Worring are starting a new public-private research lab together with researchers from the Inception Institute of Artificial Intelligence Ltd. from the United Arab Emirates led by Professor Ling Shao. Within the new AIM lab, the researchers will focus on using artificial intelligence for medical image analysis. The lab will […]
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