DFKI at Hannover Messe 2026
At the DFKI booth in Hall 11 and at partner booths, the center will highlight practical projects that demonstrate the shift from research to…
New Robots, New League: B-Human Wins the RoboCup German Open
B-Human continues its success story in the newly established Humanoid Soccer League: The joint team from the University of Bremen and the German…
Autonomous Welding Robot for Maritime Maintenance
To ensure that maritime infrastructure no longer has to be repaired exclusively by professional industrial divers, a research consortium led by the…
Team BREMEN wins Space Resources Challenge 2025
Team BREMEN (Beneficiation of REgolith and Mobile Excavation) has won the 2025 Space Resources Challenge initiated by the European Space Agency (ESA)…
DFKI4Space: AI for space technologies
Space exploration is much more than a scientific adventure – it is a key issue for the future. At the German Research Center for Artificial…
How AI is saving the Mona Lisa
It is the most famous painting in the world... and suddenly it has disappeared. A theft, a secret sale on the darknet and a trail that seemingly…
Our Research Areas and Locations
Research areas and their leaders:
- Agents and Simulated Reality
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Philipp Slusallek - AI for Assistive Health Technologies
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Marcin Grzegorzek - AI in Medical Image and Signal Processing
Prof. Dr. Heinz Handels - Augmented Vision
Prof. Dr. Didier Stricker - Cognitive Assistants
Prof. Dr. Antonio Krüger - Cognitive Social Simulation
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Ingo Timm - Cooperative and Autonomous Systems
Prof. Dr. Martin Atzmüller - Cyber-Physical Systems
Prof. Dr. Rolf Drechsler - Data Science and its applications
Prof. Dr. Sebastian Vollmer - Design Research eXplorations
Prof. Dr. Gesche Joost - Educational Technology Lab
Prof. Dr. Niels Pinkwart - Embedded Intelligence
Prof. Dr. Paul Lukowicz - Experience-based Learning Systems
Prof. Dr. Ralph Bergmann - Foundations of Systems AI
Prof. Dr. Dipl.-Inform. Kristian Kersting - Innovative Factory Systems
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Martin Ruskowski - Institute for Information Systems
Prof. Dr. Peter Loos - Intelligent Analytics for Massive Data
Prof. Dr. Volker Markl - Intelligent Networks
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Hans Dieter Schotten - Interactive Machine Learning
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Daniel Sonntag - Marine Perception
Dr. Frederic Theodor Stahl - Multilinguality and Language Technology
Dr. Simon Ostermann - Neuro-mechanistic Modeling
Prof. Dr. Verena Wolf - Robotics Innovation Center
Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Frank Kirchner - Smart Data & Knowledge Services
Prof. Dr. Prof. h.c. Andreas Dengel - Smart Enterprise Engineering
Prof. Dr. Oliver Thomas - Smart Service Engineering
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Wolfgang Maaß - Speech and Language Technology
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Sebastian Möller - Systems AI for Decision Support
Prof. Dr. Carsten Binnig - Systems AI for Robot Learning
Prof. Dr. Jan Peters
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