2022
Science Artworks for a good Cause
Ten artworks from science, selected by AI+Art Curator Adrian Notz, were auctioned at Kunsthaus Zurich, celebrating the 10 year anniversary of headcount AG. All the proceeds of which will be donated to support ETH Foundation scholarships.
ETH AI Center welcomes four new faculty members
Professors Angelika Steger, Robert Riener, Catherine De Wolf and Jonas Peters join our associated faculty, strengthening the center's ties to mathematics, rehabilitation science and architechture.
Honoring outstanding mentors for young entrepreneurs
The ETH Entrepreneur Club and the ETH AI Center have announced the winners of this year's Dandelion Entrepreneurship Award for ETH Professors. Alexander Matys from the Department of Health Sciences and Technology recieves the special award for championing interdisciplinary collaboration and entrepreneurship.
New faculty members join ETH AI Center
A warm welcome to Profsessors Jan Dirk Wegner and Kjell Jorner, who join our Associated Faculty! Also, Professors Marc Pollefeys and Rico Zenklusen, who have so far been asssociated faculty members, were appointed to the Core Faculty by the General Assembly.
Breathing life into video pixels
Autonomous virtual humans that move and behave naturally are Siyu Tang’s vision. One area from which the computer scientist draws inspiration are our behavioural patterns. Collaboration with architects and surgeons provides further input – and it also reveals the enormous potential of virtual people.
Dieter Schwarz Foundation generously supports ETH AI Center
Thanks to the generous support of the Dieter Schwarz Foundation, ETH is able to establish two new professorships at the interface of education, digital transformation and artificial intelligence and boost the fellowship programmes of the ETH AI Center with the aim of contribution to solutions to the greatest challenges of the future through research.
Siyu Tang's work on display at the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
"Flight Assembled Architecture" is a futuristic pedestrian city originally conceived by Fabio Gramazio and Matthias Kohler as an interdisciplinary project with Raffaello D’Andrea in 2012. For the "revisited" edition that can now be seen at Guggenheim Museum, Siyu Tang created virtual human beings that inhabit the structure.
Using statistical methods to predict the course of disease
Data contains much more than just the information on the surface. With statistics, deeper cause-and-effect relationships can be brought to light. This is what Alexander Marx is researching as a Fellow at the ETH AI Center using artificial intelligence. One of his goals is to be able to make predictions regarding diabetes in children.
A smart use of AI
ETH alumna Paulina Grnarova wants to use artificial intelligence to revolutionise the way the legal industry works. Her recent appearance on the Forbes 30 Under 30 list has catapulted her into the spotlight.