Foundations for a New Afghan Social Contract
This project searches for answers to the question of what holds the Afghan people together, after more than four decades of conflict.The Taliban’s rise to power in August 2021 wiped away Afghanistan’s fragile social contract. Conflicts around ethnicity, tradition, religion, women’s rights, and many other issues create deep rifts in the society, and ...
Duration: 09/2022 - 12/2023
Funded by: Knowledge Management Fund
Societal customs, rituals and festivals as intangible cultural heritage
The dissertation project uses the examples of Schützenwesen, the Rhenish Carnival and the Schwörtag tradition to investigate the "metacultural productions" (Kirshenblatt-Gimblett 2004) that accompany an application to and inscription onto the Federal Register of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Germany as well as the historical developments, ...
Duration: 09/2022 - 09/2024
Funded by: Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung
Contact: Jonas Leineweber
Deutsch-Isralische Minerva Schule "An Interdisciplinary Exploration of Future Data Pedagogies and Digital Tools to Nurture Citizen‘ Reasoning with Models and Modeling in the Big Data Era"
Within the framework of the German-Israeli Minerva School, we have brought together young and experienced scientists from different disciplines and countries (Germany, Israel and USA) to facilitate an interdisciplinary collaboration between statistics educators and researchers, educational technologists, data computer scientists and data modeling ...
Duration: 08/2022 - 08/2022
Funded by: Minerva Stiftung
SAIL: SustAInable Life-cycle of Intelligent Socio-Technical Systems
Current systems that incorporate AI technology mainly target the introduction phase, where a core component is training and adaptation of AI models based on given example data. SAIL’s focus on the full life-cycle moves the current emphasis towards sustainable long-term development in real life. The joint project SAIL addresses both basic research ...
Duration: 08/2022 - 07/2026
Funded by: MKW NRW
Transformation hub for improved, more sustainable use of automobiles through digital services and digital business models
Um die zukünftige Wettbewerbsfähigkeit der deutschen Automobilindustrie geht es in dem im September 2022 gestarteten Forschungsprojekt „DiSerHub“. Mit einem nachhaltigen Transformationskonzept sowie gezieltem Wissenstransfer innerhalb eines digitalen Hubs wollen fünf Projektpartner dieses Ziel erreichen und haben sich dazu in einem bundesweit ...
Duration: 08/2022 - 06/2025
Funded by: BMWK
Contact: Dr. Christoph Weskamp, M.Sc. Christopher Lüke, M.Sc. Tobias Hardes
Koproduktion bei AutoML- Anwendungen Eine verhaltensökonomische Studie
Im industriellen Kontext gibt es zahlreiche Fälle für die Anwendung von Modellen des Maschinellen Lernens (ML). Die Erstellung eines ML-Modells ist jedoch sehr ressourcenintensiv, und die verwendeten Daten sind oft sehr spezifisch. AutoML ist ein vielversprechender Bereich des Maschinellen Lernens, in dem auch Nicht-Expert *innen in der Lage sind, ...
Duration: 08/2022 - 07/2023
Whistleblowing und soziale Normen
Dr. Behnud Mir Djawadi, Sabrina Plaß und Sabrina Schäfers untersuchen, inwieweit die Bereitschaft zum Whistleblowing von falsch wahrgenommenen Normen abhängen und wie diese potentiell verzerrte Wahrnehmung aufgelöst werden kann. Für die Studie werden Umfragen in Prolific mit Arbeitnehmern als auch ökonomische Laborexperimente mit Studierenden ...
Duration: 08/2022 - 07/2023
diMaG
The magazine “diMaG”, which is managed by five editors from international locations (Paderborn, Istanbul, Athens, Tunis, Kara), is particularly a forum for promoting young talent. Master-Students and doctoral candidates from all partner universities are explicitly encouraged to participate. diMaG appears once a year only digitally on the INDIGO ...
Duration: 08/2022 - 12/2024
Datenraum Kultur
For those interested in culture who are looking for interesting events, the networking of cultural platforms provides easy access to comprehensive information in the context of the event including further offers (e.g., booking system, gastronomy, hotel industry, mobility) as well as data-based recommendations through data aggregation, ...
Duration: 07/2022 - 02/2025
Funded by: BKM
Contact: Dr. Simon Oberthür, Prof. Dr. Dennis Kundisch, Prof. Dr. Daniel Beverungen, Dr. Philipp zur Heiden, Prof. Dr. Oliver Müller