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Selected Key Projects
- Munich Quantum Communications Laboratory (MQCL) (2022-2024)
- Selected PIs: Prof. Dr. Holger Boche, Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Kellerer
- Panorama (2021-2024)
- Selected PIs: Prof. Dr. Elisabeth André
- TherapAI (2022-2025)
- Selected PIs: Prof. Dr. Elisabeth André
- CeTI – Centre for Tactile Internet with Human-in-the-Loop (since 2019)
- Selected PIs: Prof. Dr. Sami Haddadin, Prof. Dr. Alin Albu-Schäffer, Prof. Dr. Eckehard Steinbach
DFG Individual Research Grants (SBH)
- Constructing Explainability (since 2021)
- Selected PIs: Prof. Dr. Eyke Hüllermeier
DFG Collaborative Research Centres (SFB)
- Deep learning for shape reconstruction (since 2020)
- Selected PIs: Prof. Dr. Gitta Kutyniok
- On-the-Fly Computing (since 2011)
- Selected PIs: Prof. Dr. Eyke Hüllermeier
- User-Adaptive Mixed Reality (since 2015)
- Selected PIs: Prof. Dr. Albrecht Schmidt
- Compressed Sensing Alg. für große, strukt. MIMO-Systeme (since 2015)
- Selected PIs: Prof. Dr. Gitta Kutyniok
- Cyber-Physical Networking (since 2016)
- Selected PIs: Prof. Dr. Sandra Hirche, Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Kellerer
- Deep-Learning Based Regularization of Inverse Problems
- Selected PIs: Prof. Dr. Gitta Kutyniok
- Theoretical Foundations of Deep Learning (since 2022)
- Selected PIs: Prof. Dr. Gitta Kutyniok