Natural Sciences - Computer Science

You share more than you know: dating apps and privacy are not always a good match

Popular dating apps introduce tighter data security measures in response to KU Leuven research. Dating apps have become an essential tool for people who are looking for a date or partner. When users create a profile, they enter a lot of personal data which they share with people who are still strangers at that point.

The CD-ROM, a precursor of our digital world

By studying the history of the CD-ROM, a research team from the Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C2DH), research centre at the University of Luxembourg, will show how this tech

Food for thought: leveraging artificial intelligence for the agriculture of the future

As the world population is projected to reach over 8 billion people in 2030, one of the major societal challenges faced across the globe will be sufficient, safe, and sustainable food.

Danoy on Swarm Intelligence Powered by Automated Algorithm Design 

Swarm intelligence will revolutionise autonomous systems like robots or satellites. Inspired by nature, swarms of autonomous agents can display collectively intelligent behaviours, even though every single agent follows simple rules based on its individual perception.

SnT Trains ICT Professors for West Africa

West African universities will soon welcome information and communication technology (ICT) experts as professors that are currently trained in Luxembourg.

Enjoy the ride: self-driving tech made in Luxembourg

In the busy streets of Luxembourg, something exciting is happening. Scientists are working on perfecting autonomous driving, so that you and I can be chauffeured to work or school by a self-driving car.

Cast your vote: making e-voting safer and verifiable

In a couple of days, millions of citizens will cast their vote in the European elections - in paper ballots, online or electronically supported. Voter verifiability has the potential to improve confidence in and legitimacy of voting procedures.