Computer scientist Professor Dr Barbara Hammer from Bielefeld University has been awarded the first fellowship of the Lamarr Institute for Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence, which is endowed with up to 600,000 EUR. Together with the federal government, the state of North Rhine-Westphalia has been permanently funding the institute as an international research centre since July 2022. Barbara Hammer heads the North Rhine-Westphalian Graduate School Data-NInJA. As part of the fellowship, she will focus on research into trustworthy artificial intelligence for spatial data (TrustAI) to meet the challenges of climate change and drinking water supply. Another fellowship goes to Professor Dr Axel-Cyrille Ngonga Ngomo from the Paderborn University.

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