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21.05.25

CAI Researchers discover fundamental structures in modern AI models (ICML 2025)

In collaboration with the GreweLab of the Institute of Neuroinformatics (ETH Zurich/University of Zurich), CAI researchers Pascal Sager and Thilo Stadelmann co-authored a paper presented at the International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML)…

20.05.25

Grasshopper songs for more biodiversity: 16 new DIZH projects

The Digitalization Initiative of the Zurich Higher Education Institutions (DIZH) funds 16 new projects. Four of those projects are led by ZHAW, and ZHAW researchers are involved in nine additional projects. They cover a wide range of topics – from…

27.03.25

CAI Staff Receive DIZH Fellowship 2025

For the seventh time, the "ZHAW digital" initiative is supporting researchers working on projects related to digital transformation. This year, the scholarship is awarded to five junior and five senior fellows with doctoral students. Two of the…

26.03.25

Paper on ARMADA accepted at EDBT conference

The first paper from the ARMADA project "Towards Reliable Conversational Data Analytics" by Prof Bogojeska accepted at EDBT conference. It outlines and examines five key properties that drive a paradigm shift in system design and user interaction,…

20.03.25

Eight new DFF projects for digital transformation

The “ZHAW digital” initiative is supporting eight projects that drive digital transformation, such as assistive technologies for the hearing-impaired, sustainable architecture and toxicity in gaming.

20.03.25

Waqar Ali successfully defended his PhD thesis on GNNs

Waqar Ali successfully defended his PhD thesis on "Advanced Representation Learning Techniques For Graph Neural Networks" at Ca'Foscari University of Venice. On behalf of the CAI, we extend our heartfelt congratulations to Waqar Ali!

03.03.25

Start of Fellowships 2025

For the seventh time, the "ZHAW digital" initiative is supporting researchers working on projects related to digital transformation. This year, the scholarship is awarded to five junior and five senior fellows with doctoral students. The fellows come…

03.02.25

DIZH Rapid Action Call “Smart Spaces”

The Digitalization Initiative of the Zurich Universities (DIZH) is funding digital-based solutions for residential, cultural, working, and educational spaces in its new call for proposals.

29.11.24

ZHAW digital Community Awards Two Winners

For the third time, the Digital Shaper Award took place in Zurich, where the ZHAW digital community honored two individuals from its midst. Marcela Ruiz and Nicole Krüger convinced with their impact and engagement, making a significant contribution…

26.11.24

DIZH funds new projects in the structure call

Five projects are being funded in the 2nd structure call of the DIZH Innovation Program. ZHAW researchers are leading or involved in four of those projects. As part of the funded structures, collaboration between the universities of the Canton of…