On 17 December Research Unit Learning to Sense welcomed Manuela Möller and Hanna Völkel from EAF Berlin for a day long workshop, training our diversity awareness. The sessions focussed on dynamics of power, unconscious biases, and communication in the work…
On 28 November the ZESS family gathered for the traditional pre-Christmas External Advisory Board meeting where we presented our academic achievments and the very sucessful third party funding activities of the last year. Same as in 2024, we were especially…
Last Tuesdays ZESS Members gathered to discuss activities of the past year, the strategy for the coming months and decide on three membership applications! Prof Jasmin Grosinger, Jun-Prof Jovita Lukasik, and Prof Daniel O’Hagan had applied to be associated and…
We are proud to announce that the next German Conference for Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (GCPR) will take place in Siegen from Sept. 22nd to Sept. 25th, 2026, jointly with the Vision, Modelling and Visualization Conference (VMV). Both are hosted…
ZESS Members gathered for the 174th time and discussed the future direction of ZESS research. The meeting also marked the end of Prof Kristof Van Laerhoven’s term as ZESS spokesperson. After an extended term Kristof hands over the wheel to…
Since the first collaboration workshop in May ZESS members worked behind the scenes to draft possible projects in more detail. On 8 July they met with partners from outside ZESS for the second collaboration workshop to discuss the results and…
During this year’s retreat of the DFG research unit “Learning to Sense” we cleared away a good amount of fog (pictured in background) and had the physical and mental space to prepare for several exciting collaborations in the coming months!…
On 22nd of May the annual PhD Research Forum took place at ZESS A busy crowd discussed 30 lightning talks and posters on a variety of aspects relating to sensor technology. The presentations enabled constructive exchange between students, PhD candidates,…
At ZESS meeting yesterday Prof. Ivo Ihrke received a warm welcome as our latest full member – great to have you! After learning that we just had the best year in the history of ZESS in terms of third party…
The DFG research unit 5336 “Learning to Sense”, which is hosted at ZESS, had a very robust retreat at Mannheim castle last week. We were joined by friends and colleagues from adjacent fields, ensuring massive input/massive output (MIMO). Thanks everybody…
Auch in diesem Jahr 2023 findet am Zentrum für Sensorsysteme wieder ein dreitägiges Doktorandenseminar zusammen mit dem ATHENA Forum und dem MenelaosNT Forum statt. Ziel dieser Veranstaltungsreihe ist der internationale Informations- und Wissensaustausch der Doktorandinnen und Doktoranden aus den unterschiedlichen Arbeitsgruppen des ZESS und…
Official website: As part of its strategic funding initiative in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI), the German Research Foundation (DFG) will be funding eight new research units—including one at the University of Siegen. The “Learning to Sense” project,…
Auch im Jahr 2022 fand am Zentrum für Sensorsysteme wieder ein dreitägiges Doktorandenseminar zusammen mit dem ATHENA Forum und dem MenelaosNT Forum statt. Ziel dieser Veranstaltungsreihe ist der internationale Informations- und Wissensaustausch der Doktorandinnen und Doktoranden aus den unterschiedlichen Arbeitsgruppen des ZESS und den…
Dr. Yuval Bahat has been awarded an EU Cofund STAR Fellowship for his project “Ambiguity-Aware System Design for Computer Vision Problems”, which addresses reconstruction problems from imaging sensor data. Yuval Bahat is now starting a joint postdoctoral researcher position at…