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University of Freiburg: Pioneering AI Research and Innovation

Freiburg's AI Research Excellence

The University of Freiburg has been recognized in the Nature Index 2024 as one of the top 200 institutions globally in artificial intelligence research, ranking 143rd internationally and eighth in Germany. This ranking is based on contributions to AI publications, with Freiburg achieving a 'Share' score of 51.53 and a 'Count' score of 275.

Art Meets AI: Researching City Walls

In 2019, Freiburg launched the 'Researching City Walls' project, integrating AI with street art. This initiative brought together artists and AI scientists to create murals across the city, fostering public engagement and debate on AI's societal impact.

AI for Urban Climate Resilience

The 'I4C – Intelligence for Cities' project, conducted by the University of Freiburg, leverages AI to tackle urban climate challenges. This project, detailed here, developed AI models to predict and mitigate thermal stress, integrating climate data into urban planning.

The University of Freiburg's contributions to artificial intelligence are multifaceted, encompassing research excellence, artistic collaboration, and urban resilience. These initiatives highlight Freiburg's commitment to innovation and societal impact, establishing it as a leader in the AI domain.

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References

AI Research: University of Freiburg Making Important Contribution

1 week ago

Freiburg, 27/09/2024. The Nature Index 2024 Artificial Intelligence supplement is out. It ranks the University of Freiburg as one of the leading 200...

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Artificial Intelligence and Street Art — English

'Research into artificial intelligence at the University of Freiburg is an important focus with an international profile.

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Foundations of Artificial Intelligence · Welcome - Universität Freiburg

Bernhard Nebel was chosen as one of the ten formative researchers of the German AI history by the #KI50 jury. (27 May 2019); The PROST-DD planning system ...

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How Cities Can Adapt to Climate Change with Artificial Intelligence

5 Jul 2024

The Freiburg project 'I4C – Intelligence for Cities' has developed locally precise climate models and foundations for planning tools.

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