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Apple scholarship for Haofei Xu
- Computer Vision and Geometry Group
- Award
- Students
- Institute of Visual Computing

Haofei Xu, doctoral student in the Computer Vision and Geometry Group of Prof. Marc Pollefeys, is among the 2025 recipients of the Apple Scholars in AIML PhD fellowship. The Apple Scholars in AIML PhD fellowship programme supports emerging leaders in academic research. Congratulations!
Welcome, Vera Traub
- Spotlight
- Front – Spotlight
- Welcome interview
- Theoretical computer science
- Institute of Theoretical Computer Science

Vera Traub will assume her position as Associate Professor in April. In this interview, she discusses the aspects of her role that are particularly important to her, the real-world applications of the Travelling Salesman Problem, and shares a piece of advice for first-year students.
Readying robots for new tasks
- Spotlight
- Front – Spotlight
- Spin-off

The ETH spin-off Flink Robotics wants to revolutionize the handling of packages. Its founders Moritz Geilinger and Simon Huber, both former computer science students, have developed software that allows robots to work together and quickly take on new tasks.
Super-fast computers for AI: Torsten Hoefler awarded prestigious ACM Prize
- High-performance computing
- Faculty
- Award
- Institute for High Performance Computing Systems
- Scalable Parallel Computing

Torsten Hoefler wins the prestigious ACM Prize in Computing for his pioneering work in high-performance computing. The fact that supercomputers have become so powerful that AI models can be trained very quickly with very large volumes of data is partly down to his research.
Shaping the future of AI and cyber security
- Spotlight
- Artificial intelligence
- Front – Spotlight
- Security

While the fast developments in the field of digitalisation and AI are transforming industry, businesses need to embrace new technologies while tackling growing cyber threats. The MAS programmes in "AI and Digital Technology" and in "Cyber Security" at ETH Zurich equip professionals with the expertise to navigate this evolving landscape.