NEWS

The 2025 Leopoldina Annual Assembly focuses on Artificial Intelligence
The Leopoldina hosts its Annual Assembly on 25–26 September 2025, with a focus on Artificial Intelligence. The event is co-coordinated by BIFOLD Co-Director Prof. Klaus-Robert Müller. In an interview together with Prof. Thomas Lengauer, Klaus-Robert Müller discusses the opportunities and risks associated with AI.

IBS Lab Contribution to fNIRS UK 2025
At fNIRS UK 2025 in Cambridge, IBS Lab will showcase ERC-funded research on multimodal neuroimaging, including a Cedalion toolbox workshop, advances in fNIRS-EEG fusion, and deep learning transfer from fMRI to fNIRS/DOT.
EVENTS
kennedy+swan - "The Red Queen Effect"
New technologies make it possible to collect, visualize, and analyze data from inside the human body. kennedy+swan explore how machines are being trained to recognize and classify human tissue and to diagnose potential diseases using an artificial medical gaze.
BIFOLD Colloquium 11/2025
BIFOLD is delighted to welcome Prof. Dr. Dr. Felix Balzer as a speaker. As Deputy Chief Medical Officer for Clinical Digitalization at Charité, he bridges medicine and information technology, translating clinical needs into digital solutions.
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OPPORTUNITIES
BIFOLD welcomes job applications from interested parties year-round.

PUBLICATIONS
Carlos Sulbaran Fandino, Anne Josiane Kouam, Konrad Rieck
Tiny Sensors, Big Threats: Assessing Motion Sensor-based Fingerprinting in Mobile Systems
Anne Josiane Kouam, Aline Carneiro Viana, Mariano G. Beiró, Leo Ferres, Luca Pappalardo
Beyond Aggregates: A Fine-Grained Analysis of Individual Mobility and Traffic Dependencies
M. Tsokanaridou, J. Hackstein, G. Hoxha, S.-A. Kefalidis, K. Plas, B. Demir, M. Koubarakis, M. Corsi, C. Leoni, G. Pasquali et al.
A MULTI-AGENT SYSTEM TO ORCHESTRATE INTERACTIONS WITH DIGITAL TWINS OF EARTH

GRADUATE SCHOOL
Based on a highly competitive application process, the BIFOLD Graduate School offers an innovative fast-track PhD Program for students holding a bachelor’s degree, as well as a PhD Program for students with a master’s degree.