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Surgery? First your digital twin under the knife

15 January 2024

Surgery? First your digital twin under the knife >

It seems like science fiction: on the 'digital twin' of a patient with a stroke or brain haemorrhage, testing what the best treatment is for this patient. For now, it is still future music.

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Nanda Piersma stops as Responsible IT lecturer

12 January 2024

Nanda Piersma stops as Responsible IT lecturer >

Nanda Piersma will step down as lecturer Responsible IT at the HvA from 1 January 2024, as she opts for a different work-life balance. Piersma will remain at the HvA as scientific director of the Centre of Expertise Applied Artificial Intelligence at the Digital Media & Creative Industries faculty.

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Mohammad Rezazade Mehrizi and Wendy Günther receive NWO research grant

11 January 2024

Mohammad Rezazade Mehrizi and Wendy Günther receive NWO research grant >

The Dutch Research Council (NWO) has awarded organizational scientists Mohammad Rezazade Mehrizi and Wendy Günther a research grant of one million euro.

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Augmedit, Ellogon.AI, Kepler Vision and Layco to regional preliminary round Zorginnovatieprijs 2024

11 January 2024

Augmedit, Ellogon.AI, Kepler Vision and Layco to regional preliminary round Zorginnovatieprijs 2024 >

The four most promising innovative scale-ups in healthcare have been announced. These care innovators and representatives from the region have a chance to win a spot in the finals of the National Zorginnovatieprijs 2024: the award for the most innovative scale-up in the field of care and well-being.

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How AI shook up education and took work out of healthcare last year

11 January 2024

How AI shook up education and took work out of healthcare last year >

It is not that often that a technology turns entire professions upside down in a year, or actually shows the potential for the years to come. 2023 was the year when a lot of people started to see the power of artificial intelligence (AI).

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Amsterdam UMC-led consortium secures €6.1M for AI in medical imaging project

8 January 2024

Amsterdam UMC-led consortium secures €6.1M for AI in medical imaging project >

The AI4AI project has been awarded €6.1M to develop AI with the aim to help alleviate the high demand for specialised healthcare personnel by making the collection and interpretation of medical imaging more accessible.

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How AI is increasingly influencing elections

7 January 2024

How AI is increasingly influencing elections >

Marietje Schaake, director of technology policy at US university Stanford, outlines what the rise of AI means for elections.

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Experts surprised at police use of AI techniques

5 January 2024

Experts surprised at police use of AI techniques >

Police are experimenting with facial recognition technology while there are hardly any rules for it yet. This surprises experts.

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Working at KPN through AI

4 January 2024

Working at KPN through AI >

Seven companies, including KPN, have founded the Arbeidsmatchplatform. A social start-up that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to look for untapped potential in the labour market. This is important for the energy transition but also for the rollout of fibre optics.

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Can artificial intelligence assist us in staining cancer tissue samples?

29 April 2024

Can artificial intelligence assist us in staining cancer tissue samples? >

Last week, researcher Sara Pires de Oliveira received funding from the Dutch Research Council NWO (Dutch Research Council) to explore this concept. 

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Hyperscenarios of artificial intelligence usage: an essay by Nanda Piersma

April 23 2024

Hyperscenarios of artificial intelligence usage: an essay by Nanda Piersma >

In her essay, Nanda Piersma from CREATE-IT APPLIED RESEARCH at HvA discusses the complexity of artificial intelligence and how its deployment by people is key to responsible usage.

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Responsibly connecting on social media: The RE-LINK Project

April 22 2024

Responsibly connecting on social media: The RE-LINK Project >

In the ERC project RE-LINK, Fernando P. Santos and his team examine the social effects of link recommendation algorithms on social media.

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How Artificial Intelligence and data are changing the world of football

April 22 2024

How Artificial Intelligence and data are changing the world of football >

Artificial intelligence is changing the way football coaches analyze and improve corner kicks, according to a joint study by Google DeepMind and Liverpool FC.

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 CWI call semester programme development 2025/2026/2027

April 21 2024

CWI call semester programme development 2025/2026/2027 >

Do you have a mathematics or computer science research topic that deserves broader attention? Would you like to organize more collaboration within the Dutch scientific community?

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