Arrivederci, Paolo
Paolo Zuzolo, who already had been a guest at ZESS for a talk in 2024 had returned for a longer research stay to collaborate with the DFG Research Unit “Learning to Sense”. Specifically, he worked on Shape Matching and Neural…
Category ZESS Guests
L2S Talk by Moritz Nottebaum (University of Udine): Beyond MACs – Hardware-Aware Neural Network Design for Efficient Inference
30 October 2025, 10.00 h in H-A 7114 The talk is part of the ZESS lecture series and hosted by the DFG research unit “Learning to Sense” (L2S). In this talk, Moritz will present his previous and current research, which mainly…
L2S Talk by Prof R Venkatesh Babu (IISc Bangalore): Controllable and 3D-Aware Diffusion Models, and Leveraging Vision-Language Models for Domain Generalization
Mon 22 September 2025, 14.00 h in E1 5 029 and ZOOM (link upon request) The talk is part of the ZESS lecture series and hosted by the DFG research unit “Learning to Sense” (L2S). Generative diffusion models have transformed image…
L2S Talk by Prof Bibhu Datta Sahoo (University at Buffalo): Analog and Mixed Signal Circuits and Systems for Emerging Applications
5 September 2025, 14.00 h in H-B 6414 The talk is part of the ZESS lecture series and hosted by the DFG research unit “Learning to Sense”(L2S). Quantum Computing, having the ability to exponentially enhance the raw computing power, and Artificial…
Dr Joana Grah (RKI) visiting ZESS and “Women in Vision”
During the past couple of days we had the great pleasure to host Dr Joana Grah for a research stay at ZESS’ Computer Vision Group and the DFG research unit Learning to Sense. Apart from her talk on Light and…
L2S Talk by Dr Joana Grah (Robert Koch Institute): Light and Electron Microscopy Image Analysis with Applications in Public Health Research
21 August 2025, 10.00 h in PB-H 0103 The talk is part of the ZESS lecture series and hosted by the DFG research unit “Learning to Sense”(L2S). In this talk, we present some of the work currently conducted in the Image Analysis…
Farewell to Stella Kemboi
As part of her master’s thesis at the Chair of Technical Thermodynamics (TTS), which is part of ZESS, Stella Kemboi measured Raman line widths using time-resolved coherent anti-Stokes Raman spectroscopy (CARS). These are of great importance for the accuracy of…
L2S Talk by Prof Dr Simeng Qiu (Swansea University): Encoding Angular Information into Computational Imaging
23 July 2025, 10.30-12 h in PB-H 210 The talk is part of the ZESS lecture series and hosted by the DFG research unit “Learning to Sense” (L2S). Angular information is applied across domains such as navigation, virtual and augmented…
This was French-German THz Conference 2025
From June 24 to 27, 2025, the French-German Terahertz Conference (FGTC) took place at ZESS/University of Siegen. FGTC is a significant forum for international exchange on terahertz technologies and research. The conference brought together leading scientists, young talents, and industry…
L2S Talk by Prof Dr Vincent Wallace (UWA, Perth, Australia): Terahertz spectroscopy and imaging, data processing and analysis
2 July 2025, 10.30-12 h in PB-H 0103 The talk is part of the ZESS lecture series and hosted by the DFG research unit “Learning to Sense” (L2S). DFG Research Unit “Learning to Sense” (L2S) Mercator fellow Prof Vincent Wallace…
Jens Kamieth, MdL at ZESS
Jens Kamieth, who represents Siegen in the NRW state parliament and is a member of its science committee, visited the Center for Sensor Systems (ZESS) to find out about current research activities, including those connected to the new research building…
DFG and VDI visiting ZESS and INCYTE
When German Research Foundation (DFG) programme officer Dr Bastian Mohr visited ZESS during PhD Research Forum 2025 in order to meet with research unit “Learning to Sense” PIs and VDI representative Prof Dr Jörg Himmel was present anyway, we took…
Best Wishes to Joy Muriithi
Joy Muriithi from Dedan Kimathi University in Kenya was a guest at ZESS during the past months. She wrote her master’s thesis at ZESS as part of the Erasmus+ funded exchange programme KA171 International Credit Mobility (ICM) at Prof Thomas…
L2S Talk by Prof Sonali Agarwal (Big Data Analytics Lab, Indian Institute of Information Technology): “Addressing Uncertainties and Challenges in Big Data for Healthcare”
24 September 2024, 14-15 h in PB-H 0103 The talk is part of the ZESS lecture series and hosted by the DFG research unit “Learning to Sense” (L2S). This session explores strategies to address uncertainties and challenges in healthcare big…
L2S Talk by Ilya Chugunov (Princeton University): Neural Field Representations of Mobile Computational Photography
26 August 2024, 14-15 h in H-C 7327 The talk is part of the ZESS lecture series and hosted by the DFG research unit “Learning to Sense” (L2S). Burst imaging pipelines allow cellphones to compensate for less-than-ideal optical and sensor…
ZESS Visiting Researcher Prof Abdelhadi Soudi Recieves Georg Forster Award
Visiting researcher at University of Siegen’s Center for Sensor Systems (ZESS), Professor Abdelhadi Soudi from the Ecole Nationale Superieure des Mines de Rabat, Morocco, received this year’s Georg Forster Research Prize at the annual meeting of the Alexander von Humboldt…
L2S Talk by Prof Onofre Martorell (University of the Balearic Islands): Joint fusion and denoising for multi-exposure sequences
29 April 2024, 16-18 h in PB-H 0103 The talk is part of the ZESS lecture series and hosted by the DFG research unit “Learning to Sense” (L2S). Sequences of images taken with different exposure time can be combined by…
L2S Talk by Dr Onofre Martorell: Variational models for High Dynamic Range Video
27 October 2023, 14-15 h at PB-H 0103 The talk is part of the ZESS lecture series and hosted by the DFG research unit “Learning to Sense” (L2S). High Dynamic Range (HDR) reconstruction for multi-exposure video sequences is a very…
L2S Talk by Dr Rajiv Joshi (T. J. Watson Research Center, IBM): Variability Aware Design in nm Era
14 August 2023, 13-14 h in H-C 7327 The talk is part of the ZESS lecture series and hosted by the DFG research unit “Learning to Sense” (L2S). As the technology scales, process, voltage, and temperature, variations (PVT) and model…
30 Jahre ZESS – “Herausragendes Forschungsinstitut in NRW”
Die Universität Siegen feiert in diesem Jahr ihr 50jähriges Jubiläum – das Zentrum für Sensorsysteme (ZESS) wird 30 Jahre alt. Lobende Worte gab es von NRW-Digitalminister Andreas Pinkwart. Im Sommer 1992 wurde auf dem Paul-Bonatz-Campus der Universität Siegen das Gebäude…