Universities combine to steer German internet policy
New institute will receive €10 million a year for interdisciplinary research
Date of Release: May 30, 2017The Berlin consortium has won the competition on the German Internet Insitute against four other German cities. The winning host institutions are: four universities of Berlin, the University of Potsdam, the Fraunhofer Institute for Open Communication Systems, and the Berlin Social Science Centre.
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Times Higher Education
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How do we teach cars to see?
Sensors for self-driving cars and the mobility of the future
Date of Release: Apr. 01, 2017Today's cars feature a host of different sensors to make them smarter and safer. Ilja Radusch, Director of Business Unit Smart Mobility, about LiDAR-scanner and the mobility of the future.
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Photonics in Germany Print
German govt commits to gigabyte network by 2025
Date of Release: Nov. 09, 2016After a meeting of the “Net alliance Digital Germany", federal minister Dobrindt presented key points of the Zukunftsoffensive Gigabit-Deutschland (Future initiative Gigabit-Germany). The basis for the key features is the study “Netzinfrastrukturen für die Gigabit-Gesellschaft” (“Network infrastructures for the Gigabit-society”) launched by the Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure at the initiative of Netalliance and carried out by FOKUS.
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Telecompaper.com
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