Building Radar and its early days in the CDTM

It was one year ago that Building Radar started its operations. Since then the young company has achieved the title of an "award-winning search engine easy to use for construction projects". The company has been winning prizes and recognition such as the Copernicus Masters Competition, Founder Competition of the German [...]

Building Radar and its early days in the CDTM2019-06-09T18:20:07+02:00

Google’s VP visits CDTM

A few weeks back CDTM once again happily welcomed a top-class speaker at CDTM Future Leadership Series, a fireside chat organized by the Alumni Taskforce. Philipp Justus, Vice President of DACH and CEE at Google visited CDTM to talk about digital transformation and learn about the projects that are being [...]

Google’s VP visits CDTM2019-06-09T18:18:50+02:00

Centerlings Down Under

The Urban Informatics Research Lab at the Queensland University of Technology is one of CDTM’s partner programs for a semester abroad. Some of you might wonder, What is Urban Informatics? Urban Informatics is at the intersection of people, places, and technology. By definition it is an interdisciplinary field drawing from many [...]

Centerlings Down Under2019-06-09T18:17:40+02:00

Creating the Circling Centerling: Modding Looping Louie

When Centerling Ferran's birthday was approaching, his classmates of the Class of Spring 2016 were looking for a fun gift. Everybody loves Looping Louie, a game created for small children, and more frequently put to different use by partying students. As innovators, the newest class believed there was yet [...]

Creating the Circling Centerling: Modding Looping Louie2019-06-09T18:15:25+02:00

Centerling working on Autonomous Cars for Everyone

A journey into the future is being worked on by Centerling Felix Naser (Class of Fall 2015). Felix believes in the future of intelligent and autonomous mobility. To achieve his goal he is currently working with two Toyota Prius cars with his colleagues at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). In [...]

Centerling working on Autonomous Cars for Everyone2019-06-09T18:12:01+02:00

CDTM Research Stories: Resident Machine Learning Expert

The resident expert in Machine Learning at CDTM is Center Assistant Patrick Christ. He was the one responsible for organizing and conducting the elective courses on Deep learning as well as Autonomous Drones. However his interest in Machine Learning is not just superficial as he is currently doing his [...]

CDTM Research Stories: Resident Machine Learning Expert2019-06-09T18:09:31+02:00

CDTM takes on Drones

Program a drone to fly autonomously – within one week! That was the ambitious goal of 8 students of the CDTM who participated in the elective “Autonomous Drones”. The students with various backgrounds – from consumer affairs to computer science – learned within one week the basic concepts of [...]

CDTM takes on Drones2019-06-09T17:59:04+02:00

Checking in with Eleza.org

This article is the second in the space of a week that I have written concerning sustainable development projects undertaken by CDTM people (click here to read the article about Jobs4refugees.org). If you know of more, please get in touch – because as Center Assistant, Laura Bechthold, says, “at [...]

Checking in with Eleza.org2019-06-09T17:56:54+02:00

CDTM Student Co-Runs Refugee Employment Initiative

First, CDTM student Christian Klugow appeared on ARD speaking on behalf of his initiative, Jobs4refugees.org. Then, other media outlets such as n-tv and the Süddeutsche Zeitung wanted to tell the Jobs4refugees.org story. So in the week that Germany announced its 1.1million incoming refugees for 2015 comfortably smashed previous annual [...]

CDTM Student Co-Runs Refugee Employment Initiative2019-06-09T17:55:13+02:00

Deep Learning @ CDTM

Machine learning is the new black. If "software was eating the world" as the Netscape co-founder and renowned venture capitalist, Marc Andreessen famously said, than surely machine learning and smart apps are responsible for putting all that digital goodness to practical use. These smart systems take in raw input [...]

Deep Learning @ CDTM2019-06-09T17:52:57+02:00
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