Dynamic scoring-up and display of early music in Verovio
We are developing new features that make it possible to better visualize and hear early music, such as that written in the Middle Ages or Renaissance, in digital form. It will be possible to dynamically switch between different views of musical pieces, for example, between individual voices and the full score. This not only makes the work of music ...
Duration: 01/2024 - 12/2024
DynOpt-San
The aim of the project is to support the energy-efficient refurbishment of apartment buildings in neighborhoods with digital tools. Among other things, we are developing an AI-based energy manager that can predict and control the demand and supply of energy in the context of integrated solar heat pump systems across several apartments and ...
Duration: 01/2024 - 12/2026
Digitalization in the anthropocene: A digital environmental history since the mid 20th Century
Digital technologies are seen as climate-friendly, in some cases even as climate saviours. In contrast to smoking factory chimneys, data centres, for example, appear to be low-emission, quiet and clean. The metaphor of the cloud suggests a cloudy, non-physicality. However, if you look behind the shiny surfaces of servers and screens, the entire ...
Duration: 01/2024 - 12/2030
Digital Divide among students through artificial intelligence
At the latest with ChatGPT, large language models and tools based on them (AI tools) have found their way into universities. Students use AI tools for brainstorming, writing, proofreading and research. As with the introduction of other information and communication technologies (ICT), it is to be expected that there will be differences in the use, ...
Duration: 01/2024 - 12/2025
The imposition of trade tariffs in Flanders and Brabant as a means to assess the state formation process in the Spanish Netherlands (1659–1699)
The research project focuses on the Spanish Netherlands in the period between the Peace of the Pyrenees and the War of the Spanish Succession. It remains to be investigated whether the state formation process in this area progressed during said period. The attempts to impose trade tariffs in the economically most valuable provinces of the Spanish ...
Duration: 01/2024 - 12/2029
BeneluxNet
Prozesse von Kulturtransfer bzw. -verflechtung und die sie untersuchenden Studien unterliegen aufgrund umfassender gesellschaftlicher Digitalisierungsprozesse großen Herausforderungen. Durch die Erarbeitung einer auf Kulturvermittlung zielenden digitalen Plattform kann ein wichtiger Beitrag in diesem Bereich geleistet werden, der neben digitaler ...
Duration: 01/2024 - 12/2026
E-Stories - Digital Storytelling
The ERASMUS+ project 'Digital Storytelling in Supporting Immigrant University Students' focuses on the development, testing and evaluation of an online course in the form of a MOOC to promote storytelling in digital formats, taking into account migration and immigration, diversity and cultural aspects as well as language learning challenges. This ...
Duration: 12/2023 - 12/2026
Wissenschaftliche Entwicklung eines Modells zur Segmentierung von Nichtbesucher*innen auf Basis des aktuellen Stands der Forschung
In diesem Projekt wird für das Büro der Landestheater NRW ein Modell zur Segmentierung von Nicht-Besucher*innen entwickelt. Auf Basis von existierenden Studien zur Nicht-Besucherforschung werden zunächst Eigenschaften von Nicht-Besucher*innen im Rahmen einer Literaturanalyse zusammengetragen. Anschließend werden potenzielle Maßnahmen zur ...
Duration: 12/2023 - 04/2024
Promoting Data Science Education for Teacher Education at the University level (DataSETUP)
Data literate citizen are inevitably for a vibrant democracy. Therefore the main focus of the DataSETUP project is to promote Data Science literacy in schools by enhancing the professional knowledge of student teachers in the field of Data Science Education. To achieve this objective, the project aims to draw attention towards the integration of ...
Duration: 11/2023 - 10/2026
LITERATURGESCHICHTEN IN DER DIGITALEN LEHRE (INTERNATIONALE TAGUNG AM HEINRICH-HEINE-INSTITUT DÜSSELDORF)
Die theoretische Unmöglichkeitserklärung der Literaturgeschichte im ausgehenden 20. Jahrhundert wurde (und wird) begleitet von einem grundlegenden Zweifel an der Sinnhaftigkeit eines Literaturkanons. Aus dieser Entwicklung resultiert bis heute der prekäre Status, der Literaturgeschichte im germanistischen Studium zukommt. Dem entgegen steht der ...
Duration: 11/2023 - 11/2023