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Gruppe von sechs Personen vor Bildschirmen, Textbanner: „Communicator Preis 2026 – Für herausragende Wissenschaftskommunikation. Unsere Jury wählt aus“.
Von links nach rechts: Nicola Wessinghage, Prof. Joachim Baur, Christoph Koch, Prof. Johannes Grave, Andrea Frank, Viola von Melis, Prof. Ilka Parchmann, Prof. Metin Tolan.

Gruppe von sechs Personen vor Bildschirmen, Textbanner: „Communicator Preis 2026 – Für herausragende Wissenschaftskommunikation. Unsere Jury wählt aus“. Von links nach rechts: Nicola Wessinghage, Prof. Joachim Baur, Christoph Koch, Prof. Johannes Grave, Andrea Frank, Viola von Melis, Prof. Ilka Parchmann, Prof. Metin Tolan.

Die Entscheidung naht! 🏆 Unsere Jury diskutiert: Wer erhält den #CommunicatorPreis2026? Welche Projekte aus der #Wissenschaftskommunikation haben sie besonders beeindruckt? Wer hat es geschafft, Menschen für Forschungsthemen zu begeistern? 🔜 In wenigen Wochen verraten wir es hier! #WissKomm

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„Zukunft entsteht nicht von allein.“ Vorgestellt: Die neue TU-Präsidentin Fatma Deniz Wer ist die neue Präsidentin der TU Berlin? Lernt Prof. Dr. Fatma Deniz im Film kennen.

🚀 Alles neu macht der April: Seit 01.04.2026 ist Fatma Deniz Präsidentin der #TUBerlin. Mit ihrem Team treibt sie die Weiterentwicklung der Uni voran. Ihr Verständnis von Universität: ein Ort, an dem Zusammenarbeit Fortschritt ermöglicht und Zukunft aktiv gestaltet wird. Viel Erfolg! 🍀
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04/2026 BIFOLD Colloquium Nesime Tatbul is a senior research scientist at Intel's Parallel Computing Lab (PCL) and MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL). In this colloquium she will pres...

Join us for the next BIFOLD Colloquium on April 9, where Dr. Nesime Tatbul will speak on data management for modern observability.

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#rdm #AI

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#GISchat postdoc position 🧪
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🌍 BIFOLD is hiring: Postdoctoral Researcher – AI Agents for Earth Observation

The RSiM Group is looking for an postdoc to shape the future of AI-powered satellite intelligence, funded by the @erc.europa.eu.

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@tuberlin.bsky.social
#sciencejobs #STEMjobs #academicjobs #postdocjob

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Harry aims to make querying across disconnected databases faster, more affordable, and easier, since fragmentation is a key challenge in our data-driven world.

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Harry is a self-declared database guy and motorcycle enthusiast who counts Edgar F. Codd among his greatest inspirations. He is also a Software Campus graduate.

@softwarecampus.bsky.social #Federated #Query #Processing #DataSystems #XDBC #PolyDB #XDB #SheetReader

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Researcher Spotlight: Dr. Haralampos Gavriilidis, also known as Harry, earned his PhD at BIFOLD as part of the DIMA research group under the supervision of Volker Markl.

Learn more: t1p.de/80cch

@harrygav.bsky.social @tuberlin.bsky.social 🧪 #datasystems #AI #datascience #datasci #datasky

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Vol:19 No:3 → Meerkat: Scalable, Network-Aware Failure Recovery for the Internet of Things
👥 Authors: Anastasiia Kozar, Ankit Chaudhary, Steffen Zeuch, Volker Markl
📄 PDF: https://www.vldb.org/pvldb/vol19/p306-kozar.pdf

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📃Beyond the TESSERACT: Trustworthy Dataset Curation for Sound Evaluations of Android Malware Classifiers. Co-author by @lorenzlinhardt.bsky.social

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Paper: discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10...
Authors: T Chow, M D'Onghia, L Linhardt, Z Kan, D Arp, L Cavallaro, F Pierazzi

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BIFOLD supports IEEE SaTML 2026. 🧵

🔔Program Chair: Konrad Rieck, alongside Rachel Cummings
🔔Web Chair: @eisenhofer.bsky.social & Stefan Czybik
🔔Part of the Program Committee: Thorsten Eisenhofer, @kirillbykov.bsky.social

@tuberlin.bsky.social @tumunich.bsky.social @rieck.mlsec.org @satml.org

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Die @bbaw.bsky.social gratuliert ihrem Mitglied von Herzen - und ich persönlich natürlich an auch! @bifold.berlin @tuberlin.bsky.social @dfg.de

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Congratulations to the ten recipients of the Leibniz Prize 2026, including Klaus-Robert Müller (BIFOLD / TU Berlin). The awards ceremony at the BBAW was impressive.

@tuberlin.bsky.social #Leibnizpreis #Wissenschaftspreis #DFG

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Livestream. Today: March 18, 2026, 4 pm CET. Tune in: a.o. Klaus-Robert Müller will officially receive the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize.

#DFG #Leibnizpreis #Wissenschaftspreis #MachineLearning #AI #BIFOLD @tuberlin.bsky.social

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Title of the Emmy Noether Programme with red arrow and the date's informatieon:
Thursday, 02 April 2026, 10:30-12:00 a.m. (in English) and shortlink: www.dfg.de/prospects

Title of the Emmy Noether Programme with red arrow and the date's informatieon: Thursday, 02 April 2026, 10:30-12:00 a.m. (in English) and shortlink: www.dfg.de/prospects

#ECR, PhDs and postdocs, take note - here is our alternative date for the info session about the DFG's Emmy Noether Programme, its eligibility requirements and your funding opportunities. Full Details:▶️ www.dfg.de/en/research-...

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🎯 Recommended for grades 7–9 (min. age 12). Come curious, leave inspired, and maybe have a chat with real researchers along the way. No prior experience needed, just the will to explore. 🚀

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📍 The day starts at 08:45 am at TU Berlin's main building (Straße des 17. Juni 135).

📍📍Then you'll be guided over to BIFOLD, Franklinstr. 28/29 (just a 7-min walk), where the real mission begins. 🔐💻

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#GirlsDay 2026 Join us at BIFOLD / @tuberlin.bsky.social

Three hands-on stations await you in the world of data science & IT security.

Register here 👉 t1p.de/2wwys

#WomenInTech #WomenInSTEM #ComputerScience #cs

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#SaveTheDate Ein Abend für wissenschaftliche Exzellenz. ✨
Am Mittwoch verleihen wir die Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz-Preise 2026. Wir freuen uns, die 10 Preisträger*innen zu feiern, die die Forschung in besonderer Weise prägen:

18. März 2026, 16 Uhr – auch im Live-Stream hier: sohub.io/wxnp

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Werden Software-Entwickler überflüssig?: Wie KI-Agenten ein ganzes Berufsfeld umkrempeln Ein viraler Blogpost prophezeit das Ende des Programmierens und der Wissensarbeit. Was heute möglich ist, was noch kommt und wie Vibe Coding das Informatikstudium verändert.

Reading Tip: Tagesspiegel: “Werden Software-Entwickler überflüssig?” - Is programming coming to an end? Sebastian Schelter (BIFOLD) shares his perspective.

"Studying cs has never been more exciting. The field is undergoing a profound transformation.”

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Künstliche Intelligenz in der Begutachtung

Die DFG wird den Einsatz von #KI in der Begutachtung künftig unter klar definierten Bedingungen zulassen. Grundlage sind eine nun veröffentlichte Leitlinie sowie das Whitepaper "Künstliche Intelligenz in der wissenschaftlichen Begutachtung“. Die Regelungen treten ab 16.04. in Kraft.1/4 sohub.io/wjt6

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Volker Markl is Co-Director of BIFOLD, Chair of the DIMA group at TU Berlin, Head of the Research Department Intelligent Analytics for Massive Data at DFKI. He received this honor for his outstanding achievements in computer science and his lasting contributions to data management and data systems.

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Congratulations to Prof. Dr. Volker Markl, Co-Director of BIFOLD, on being elected to the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina!

BIFOLD News: t1p.de/1wsrz

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Dr. Maximilian Bandle, founding engineer at @cedardb.com , talks about the real-world experience of transforming Umbra, a TU Munich research project, into CedarDB.

Join us at the BIFOLD Colloquium: t1p.de/zrt13
March 19, 2026 - 4 pm

@tuberlin.bsky.social #datascience #database #ops #data

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Tasks:
→ Scalable agentic methods for generating data preprocessing workflows
→ Technologies for cleaning massive dataset repositories
→ Understanding and improving data preparation & extraction pipelines

#RAG #PhDCandidate #CS #CSResearch #PhDOpportunity #PhDLife #PhDChat #DataCleaning #phdsky

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BIFOLD is hiring: #Phd Candidate. Focus: Data Science & AI.

Details
💼 D2IP Group, led by Ziawasch Abedjan
🗓 Start date: May 6, 2026
📅 Apply by: March 27, 2026
🔗https://t1p.de/dfhtm

@tuberlin.bsky.social #jobvacancy
#jobalert #ScienceJobs #DataIntegration #DataPreprocessing #jobvacancy

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Podcast: Grünflächen - unterschiedliche Sprachen - Magnesium Park(er)leben - Warum Grünflächen für Städte so wichtig sind; Was meine Stimme über mich verrät; Was tun gegen den Gender Pay Gap?; Digitale Souveränität - Für Europa realistisch? Große Fragen in 10 M...

🎙️ WDR 5 Quarks features a segment on AI sovereignty and the #DigitalIndependenceDay movement. BIFOLD researcher Sebastian Schelter (DEEM Lab) shares his perspective on US dominance in the booming AI landscape. (Start: 57:33 min)

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🔔 Application deadline approaching: March 13, 2026! The DIMA Research Group (BIFOLD/ @tuberlin.bsky.social ) is hiring a Doctoral Researcher.

Job Info: t1p.de/w6k50

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#Student Assistant at BIFOLD / @tuberlin.bsky.social. Join the D2IP group, led by Ziawasch Abedjan. Research focus: data lakes & ML pipelines!

🔹 40–80 hrs/month
🔹 Python, pandas, PyTorch
🔹 Until April 2027
📅 Apply by March 16, 2026
👉 t1p.de/t93i6

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Paper: Rank-based Geographical Regularization: Revisiting Contrastive Self-Supervised Learning for Multispectral Remote Sensing Imagery. Tom Burgert, Leonard Hackel, @paolorota.bsky.social , Begüm Demir.

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