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The ETH computer science spin-off SpinningBytes programs software that uses machine learning not only to analyse but also to understand huge amounts of data.

29.08.2017 by Meryem Riahi

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Prof. Joachim Buhmann

ETH Professor and computer scientist Joachim Buhmann works intensively on healthcare issues. In an interview with ETH News, he explains how computer models will make their way into the world of medicine, and talks about models that are so complicated that humans can no longer process them alone.

28.08.2017 by Fabio Bergamin

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Prof. Martin Vechev

Associate professor Martin Vechev leads the Secure, Reliable, and Intelligent Systems Lab. His research areas include concurrency, program analysis and synthesis as well as the application of machine learning to programming languages.

22.08.2017

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SSRF students discuss new technologies

What if you had the chance to complete your own research project at ETH over the summer and to join in discussions about the university’s future? Read more about Katherine Bancroft and Siqi Liu. 

22.08.2017 by Florian Meyer

Animation made easy

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The blue "MoCurves" allow the users to adjust the movements of the feet very precisely.

Researchers from ETH Zurich and Disney Research have developed a software that makes it easier to animate characters in the entertainment industry. In the future, the software could also allow inexperienced users to design compelling motion cycles.

17.08.2017 by Giulia Adagazza

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