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- Studium Generale | Lecture Prof. Harry Buhrman, Professor of Computer Science, University of Amsterdam, Senior Researcher CWI, Executive Director QuSoftLecture27 nov
Onderzoek naar kunst verpakt in computerspel The Infinity Games
Regional newspaper De Limburger talks about The Infinity Games, a collaboration between DKE researchers and an artist exploring whether computers can create ‘beautiful’ art (article in Dutch).UM news
Marokkaans Arabisch, een flinke klus voor computers en onderzoekers
Vertaalsoftware zoals die op je telefoon heeft moeite met Darija, het Marokkaans-Arabische dialect. Het dialect verschilt net zoveel van Standaard Arabisch als het Limburgs van ABN. Abder Issam zette zijn tanden in machinevertaling van Darija en kijkt ook naar het Limburgs.
23 March 2026Sense the Science
Moroccan Arabic: a major challenge for computer models and researchers
Translation software, like the kind on your phone, struggles with Darija, the Moroccan Arabic dialect. The gap between Darija and Standard Arabic is as wide as that between Limburgish and Standard Dutch. Abder Issam and colleagues have taken on the challenge of machine translation for Darija, while...
23 March 2026Sense the Science
Computer-Implemented Inventions: has the term “invention” in the EPC lost its meaning?
The European Patent Convention defines subject-matter that is not eligible for patent protection, such as methods for doing business. However, when implemented by a computer, non-eligible subject matter becomes eligible for patent protection. Is this desirable?
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Neanderthaler leeft voort in moderne mens
De kersverse nobelprijswinnaar (geneeskunde) Svante Pääbo wist stokoud DNA tot leven te wekken en te ontrafelen. UM-hoogleraar paleo-ecologie José Joordens legt op uit hoe bijzonder én waardevol dat is.UM in the press
Comparative Perspectives of Criminal Procedure
Criminal justice systems across the globe face similar challenges, yet their solutions to these obstacles might differ for a variety of reasons. This book introduces the most salient aspects of criminal procedure from a comparative perspective.
Report on Specialised IC Nurses presented (ITEM)
Working across the border as a specialised IC nurse is not a matter of course. For this reason, the Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations has requested Expertise Centre ITEM to study the cross-border mobility of specialised Intensive Care (IC) nurses. On Wednesday 7 March, ITEM presented the...Corporate,Human interest enUM news
Students demystify computers for seniors
In the Conn@ct.us initiative by Enactus Maastricht, students help seniors find their way around the multimedia world. In turn, the students get to practise their Dutch – a win-win situation.Students enFeatured