Maastricht University Institute of Data Science
@umids.bsky.social
Institute of Data Science at Maastricht University, The Netherlands. Department of Advanced Computing Sciences (DACS), Faculty of Science and Engineering (FSE).
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✨☃️We want to wish you all happy winter holidays & a splendid new year!✨🥳
December 22, 2025 at 11:03 AM
✨☃️We want to wish you all happy winter holidays & a splendid new year!✨🥳
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✨Learning by Experience: SCRUM with LEGO✨
On 26 & 27 November, 2nd-year bachelor's students from the Computer Science (CS) and Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DSAI) programs participated in an experiential skills-learning session led by SCRUM instructors from Medtronic and CALADE GmbH.
On 26 & 27 November, 2nd-year bachelor's students from the Computer Science (CS) and Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DSAI) programs participated in an experiential skills-learning session led by SCRUM instructors from Medtronic and CALADE GmbH.
December 17, 2025 at 11:28 AM
✨Learning by Experience: SCRUM with LEGO✨
On 26 & 27 November, 2nd-year bachelor's students from the Computer Science (CS) and Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DSAI) programs participated in an experiential skills-learning session led by SCRUM instructors from Medtronic and CALADE GmbH.
On 26 & 27 November, 2nd-year bachelor's students from the Computer Science (CS) and Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DSAI) programs participated in an experiential skills-learning session led by SCRUM instructors from Medtronic and CALADE GmbH.
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We want to congratulate & celebrate all our brand new BSc's and MSc's who officially received their Degrees last Friday!
🙌🎓🥳
🚀137 DACS students received their Bachelor's Degree:
📽️ youtube.com/live/bJn05XLkKVI
🎓116 DACS students received their Master's Degree:
📽️ youtube.com/live/4P8exjSg4pY
🙌🎓🥳
🚀137 DACS students received their Bachelor's Degree:
📽️ youtube.com/live/bJn05XLkKVI
🎓116 DACS students received their Master's Degree:
📽️ youtube.com/live/4P8exjSg4pY
December 1, 2025 at 11:53 AM
We want to congratulate & celebrate all our brand new BSc's and MSc's who officially received their Degrees last Friday!
🙌🎓🥳
🚀137 DACS students received their Bachelor's Degree:
📽️ youtube.com/live/bJn05XLkKVI
🎓116 DACS students received their Master's Degree:
📽️ youtube.com/live/4P8exjSg4pY
🙌🎓🥳
🚀137 DACS students received their Bachelor's Degree:
📽️ youtube.com/live/bJn05XLkKVI
🎓116 DACS students received their Master's Degree:
📽️ youtube.com/live/4P8exjSg4pY
Dear UM and MUMC+ researchers,
Are you doing data science-related research and eager to share and discuss your work with others in the field? Then contact us! bit.ly/4pbgqVP
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December 1, 2025 at 10:49 AM
Dear UM and MUMC+ researchers,
Are you doing data science-related research and eager to share and discuss your work with others in the field? Then contact us! bit.ly/4pbgqVP
@maastrichtu.bsky.social @unumerit.bsky.social @fasosmaastricht.bsky.social @umsbe.bsky.social @lawinmaastricht.bsky.social
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VACANCY: Assistant Professor in Computational Statistics
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Please apply by January 4th, 2026.
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Please apply by January 4th, 2026.
December 1, 2025 at 10:32 AM
VACANCY: Assistant Professor in Computational Statistics
vacancies.maastrichtuniversity.nl/job/Maastricht-Assistant-Professor-in-Computational-Statistics/1332893757/
Please apply by January 4th, 2026.
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Please apply by January 4th, 2026.
VACANCY: Assistant Professor in Health Artificial Intelligence
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Are you passionate about developing AI solutions that transform healthcare and improve human well-being?
Then join our team!
Please apply by January 4th, 2026
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Are you passionate about developing AI solutions that transform healthcare and improve human well-being?
Then join our team!
Please apply by January 4th, 2026
@maastrichtu.bsky.social
December 1, 2025 at 10:20 AM
VACANCY: Assistant Professor in Health Artificial Intelligence
vacancies.maastrichtuniversity.nl/job/Maastric...
Are you passionate about developing AI solutions that transform healthcare and improve human well-being?
Then join our team!
Please apply by January 4th, 2026
@maastrichtu.bsky.social
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Then join our team!
Please apply by January 4th, 2026
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On behalf of Adrian Fiutowski from ParticiPay, we're proud to share the following:
This month, ParticiPay had the opportunity to donate €650 to Ronald McDonald Huis Maastricht, made possible through the generosity of the Alumni DACS community following their charity dinner👏👏👏
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This month, ParticiPay had the opportunity to donate €650 to Ronald McDonald Huis Maastricht, made possible through the generosity of the Alumni DACS community following their charity dinner👏👏👏
www.partici-pay.com
November 19, 2025 at 11:31 AM
On behalf of Adrian Fiutowski from ParticiPay, we're proud to share the following:
This month, ParticiPay had the opportunity to donate €650 to Ronald McDonald Huis Maastricht, made possible through the generosity of the Alumni DACS community following their charity dinner👏👏👏
www.partici-pay.com
This month, ParticiPay had the opportunity to donate €650 to Ronald McDonald Huis Maastricht, made possible through the generosity of the Alumni DACS community following their charity dinner👏👏👏
www.partici-pay.com
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VACANCY:
Lecturer (0,1 fte) in Computer Science
Faculty of Advanced Computing Sciences Maastricht University
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@maastrichtu.bsky.social
@xai-at-dacs.bsky.social
@taimlab.bsky.social
#AcademicSky #computerscience #assistantprofessor #lecturer
*PLEASE APPLY BY OCTOBER 5TH*
Lecturer (0,1 fte) in Computer Science
Faculty of Advanced Computing Sciences Maastricht University
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@maastrichtu.bsky.social
@xai-at-dacs.bsky.social
@taimlab.bsky.social
#AcademicSky #computerscience #assistantprofessor #lecturer
*PLEASE APPLY BY OCTOBER 5TH*
September 29, 2025 at 9:26 AM
VACANCY:
Lecturer (0,1 fte) in Computer Science
Faculty of Advanced Computing Sciences Maastricht University
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@maastrichtu.bsky.social
@xai-at-dacs.bsky.social
@taimlab.bsky.social
#AcademicSky #computerscience #assistantprofessor #lecturer
*PLEASE APPLY BY OCTOBER 5TH*
Lecturer (0,1 fte) in Computer Science
Faculty of Advanced Computing Sciences Maastricht University
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@maastrichtu.bsky.social
@xai-at-dacs.bsky.social
@taimlab.bsky.social
#AcademicSky #computerscience #assistantprofessor #lecturer
*PLEASE APPLY BY OCTOBER 5TH*
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VACANCY:
Assistant Professor in AI in Digital Agriculture and Sustainability.
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Professor Christopher Brewster and his team are looking for a highly qualified computer scientist with a broad passion for food and agriculture, environment, and biodiversity.
@cawbrewster.bsky.social
Assistant Professor in AI in Digital Agriculture and Sustainability.
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Professor Christopher Brewster and his team are looking for a highly qualified computer scientist with a broad passion for food and agriculture, environment, and biodiversity.
@cawbrewster.bsky.social
September 29, 2025 at 9:19 AM
VACANCY:
Assistant Professor in AI in Digital Agriculture and Sustainability.
lnkd.in/gFKhd32z
Professor Christopher Brewster and his team are looking for a highly qualified computer scientist with a broad passion for food and agriculture, environment, and biodiversity.
@cawbrewster.bsky.social
Assistant Professor in AI in Digital Agriculture and Sustainability.
lnkd.in/gFKhd32z
Professor Christopher Brewster and his team are looking for a highly qualified computer scientist with a broad passion for food and agriculture, environment, and biodiversity.
@cawbrewster.bsky.social
Join us for the UM Data Science Research Seminar in collaboration with Care And Public Health Research Institute (CAPHRI) on Thursday, 16th October 2025
maastrichtuniversity.nl/events/um-data-science-research-seminar-caphri
N.B.: In-person event only!
@caphri-um.bsky.social @umdacs.bsky.social
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N.B.: In-person event only!
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September 25, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Join us for the UM Data Science Research Seminar in collaboration with Care And Public Health Research Institute (CAPHRI) on Thursday, 16th October 2025
maastrichtuniversity.nl/events/um-data-science-research-seminar-caphri
N.B.: In-person event only!
@caphri-um.bsky.social @umdacs.bsky.social
maastrichtuniversity.nl/events/um-data-science-research-seminar-caphri
N.B.: In-person event only!
@caphri-um.bsky.social @umdacs.bsky.social
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Dr. Tom Pepels, Lecturer at DACS, was interviewed by L1 News about his view on the new version of ChatGPT. Following concerns about the chatbot's influence on minors, OpenAI is developing a new version that can detect a user's age by language analysis and block harmful content.
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September 22, 2025 at 8:57 AM
Dr. Tom Pepels, Lecturer at DACS, was interviewed by L1 News about his view on the new version of ChatGPT. Following concerns about the chatbot's influence on minors, OpenAI is developing a new version that can detect a user's age by language analysis and block harmful content.
lnkd.in/eavijQqi
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VACANCY:
Assistant Professor in AI in Digital Agriculture and Sustainability.
lnkd.in/gFKhd32z
Professor Christopher Brewster and his team are looking for a highly qualified computer scientist with a broad passion for food and agriculture, environment, and biodiversity.
@cawbrewster.bsky.social
Assistant Professor in AI in Digital Agriculture and Sustainability.
lnkd.in/gFKhd32z
Professor Christopher Brewster and his team are looking for a highly qualified computer scientist with a broad passion for food and agriculture, environment, and biodiversity.
@cawbrewster.bsky.social
September 11, 2025 at 10:34 AM
VACANCY:
Assistant Professor in AI in Digital Agriculture and Sustainability.
lnkd.in/gFKhd32z
Professor Christopher Brewster and his team are looking for a highly qualified computer scientist with a broad passion for food and agriculture, environment, and biodiversity.
@cawbrewster.bsky.social
Assistant Professor in AI in Digital Agriculture and Sustainability.
lnkd.in/gFKhd32z
Professor Christopher Brewster and his team are looking for a highly qualified computer scientist with a broad passion for food and agriculture, environment, and biodiversity.
@cawbrewster.bsky.social
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This week, our team returned to the Institut de Technologies Numériques (ITN) at the University of Burundi, to finalize preparations for the new BSc Programme starting in October:
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September 11, 2025 at 9:39 AM
This week, our team returned to the Institut de Technologies Numériques (ITN) at the University of Burundi, to finalize preparations for the new BSc Programme starting in October:
maastrichtuniversity.nl/news/um-supports-university-burundi-development-bachelors-degree-programs-it lnkd.in/ezT_Fzav
maastrichtuniversity.nl/news/um-supports-university-burundi-development-bachelors-degree-programs-it lnkd.in/ezT_Fzav
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WANTED: Lecturer in Computer Science
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@maastrichtu.bsky.social @xai-at-dacs.bsky.social @taimlab.bsky.social @umids.bsky.social
#AcademicSky #computerscience #assistantprofessor #lecturer
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#AcademicSky #computerscience #assistantprofessor #lecturer
September 11, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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Congrats to the teams in Leeds and Maastricht, especially Joshi Hogenboom, Varsha Gouthamchand, Leonard Wee (@tngri.bsky.social) and Nicola Hughes for your great work.
August 14, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Congrats to the teams in Leeds and Maastricht, especially Joshi Hogenboom, Varsha Gouthamchand, Leonard Wee (@tngri.bsky.social) and Nicola Hughes for your great work.
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Event update:
We are proud to introduce the second panel speaker on the key issues, challenges and opportunities in researching Central and Eastern Europe today:
Prof Adriana Iamnitchi, Professor and Chair of Computational Social Sciences at Maastricht University.
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We are proud to introduce the second panel speaker on the key issues, challenges and opportunities in researching Central and Eastern Europe today:
Prof Adriana Iamnitchi, Professor and Chair of Computational Social Sciences at Maastricht University.
@umids.bsky.social
May 4, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Event update:
We are proud to introduce the second panel speaker on the key issues, challenges and opportunities in researching Central and Eastern Europe today:
Prof Adriana Iamnitchi, Professor and Chair of Computational Social Sciences at Maastricht University.
@umids.bsky.social
We are proud to introduce the second panel speaker on the key issues, challenges and opportunities in researching Central and Eastern Europe today:
Prof Adriana Iamnitchi, Professor and Chair of Computational Social Sciences at Maastricht University.
@umids.bsky.social
VACANCY ALERT:
PhD in Adaptive AI Defense: Reinforcement Learning for Cybersecurity
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@dennissoemers.bsky.social @maastrichtu.bsky.social @ecpcmaastricht.bsky.social
PhD in Adaptive AI Defense: Reinforcement Learning for Cybersecurity
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@dennissoemers.bsky.social @maastrichtu.bsky.social @ecpcmaastricht.bsky.social
April 30, 2025 at 9:25 AM
VACANCY ALERT:
PhD in Adaptive AI Defense: Reinforcement Learning for Cybersecurity
vacancies.maastrichtuniversity.nl/job/Maastricht-PhD-in-Adaptive-AI-Defense-Reinforcement-Learning-for-Cybersecurity/818657402/
@dennissoemers.bsky.social @maastrichtu.bsky.social @ecpcmaastricht.bsky.social
PhD in Adaptive AI Defense: Reinforcement Learning for Cybersecurity
vacancies.maastrichtuniversity.nl/job/Maastricht-PhD-in-Adaptive-AI-Defense-Reinforcement-Learning-for-Cybersecurity/818657402/
@dennissoemers.bsky.social @maastrichtu.bsky.social @ecpcmaastricht.bsky.social
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We have a new open position for a PhD student to work on Reinforcement Learning for Cyber Security!
Check out vacancies.maastrichtuniversity.nl/job/Maastric... for details, and feel free to contact me for any info as well.
Application deadline: May 11
Reposts much appreciated.
Check out vacancies.maastrichtuniversity.nl/job/Maastric... for details, and feel free to contact me for any info as well.
Application deadline: May 11
Reposts much appreciated.
April 18, 2025 at 1:15 PM
We have a new open position for a PhD student to work on Reinforcement Learning for Cyber Security!
Check out vacancies.maastrichtuniversity.nl/job/Maastric... for details, and feel free to contact me for any info as well.
Application deadline: May 11
Reposts much appreciated.
Check out vacancies.maastrichtuniversity.nl/job/Maastric... for details, and feel free to contact me for any info as well.
Application deadline: May 11
Reposts much appreciated.
Ik vind deze campagne erg belangrijk - doe je ook mee? actie.degoedezaak.org/petitions/ee...
Eerlijkere loonverdeling in het hoger onderwijs
Zeker nu minister Bruins van OCW de grootste bezuinigingen op het hoger onderwijs in decennia heeft aangekondigd is het essentieel dat de sector zich niet tegen elkaar uit laat spelen en solidair met ...
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April 7, 2025 at 8:12 AM
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WANTED: System Network Engineer at the Department of Advanced Computing Sciences (DACS), Faculty of Science and Engineering (FSE) at Maastricht University
vacancies.maastrichtuniversity.nl/job/Maastricht-System-Network-Engineer/816337202/
vacancies.maastrichtuniversity.nl/job/Maastricht-System-Network-Engineer/816337202/
April 3, 2025 at 11:38 AM
WANTED: System Network Engineer at the Department of Advanced Computing Sciences (DACS), Faculty of Science and Engineering (FSE) at Maastricht University
vacancies.maastrichtuniversity.nl/job/Maastricht-System-Network-Engineer/816337202/
vacancies.maastrichtuniversity.nl/job/Maastricht-System-Network-Engineer/816337202/
Rejoice! The UM Data Science Research Seminar Series 2025 starts next month!💃
maastrichtuniversity.nl/research/um-data-science-research-seminar-series
Save the dates, lest you forget! 📅✔️
More information (speakers & subjects) will follow soon!
@maastrichtu.bsky.social @tue.nl @umsbe.bsky.social
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More information (speakers & subjects) will follow soon!
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March 12, 2025 at 11:17 AM
Rejoice! The UM Data Science Research Seminar Series 2025 starts next month!💃
maastrichtuniversity.nl/research/um-data-science-research-seminar-series
Save the dates, lest you forget! 📅✔️
More information (speakers & subjects) will follow soon!
@maastrichtu.bsky.social @tue.nl @umsbe.bsky.social
maastrichtuniversity.nl/research/um-data-science-research-seminar-series
Save the dates, lest you forget! 📅✔️
More information (speakers & subjects) will follow soon!
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AI’s Black Box Problem: Why We Need Smarter, Transparent Explanations Now 🤖💡⚖️ www.azoai.com/news/2025021... #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #Tech #Ethics #MachineLearning #ExplainableAI #Trust #Algorithm #Transparency #FraudDetection #AIRegulation
AI’s Black Box Problem: Why We Need Smarter, Transparent Explanations Now
AI systems in high-stakes industries often fail to provide clear explanations for their decisions, leaving users vulnerable. Researchers from the University of Surrey propose the SAGE framework to ens...
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February 19, 2025 at 2:42 AM
AI’s Black Box Problem: Why We Need Smarter, Transparent Explanations Now 🤖💡⚖️ www.azoai.com/news/2025021... #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #Tech #Ethics #MachineLearning #ExplainableAI #Trust #Algorithm #Transparency #FraudDetection #AIRegulation
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Today is International Day of Women & Girls in Science.
Marie Curie, the first woman to win a Nobel Prize. Her contributions have left an indelible mark on the world of science & health & continue to inspire generations of scientists & innovators. 🔬 #WomenInScience #WomenInSTEM
Marie Curie, the first woman to win a Nobel Prize. Her contributions have left an indelible mark on the world of science & health & continue to inspire generations of scientists & innovators. 🔬 #WomenInScience #WomenInSTEM
February 11, 2025 at 7:52 AM
Today is International Day of Women & Girls in Science.
Marie Curie, the first woman to win a Nobel Prize. Her contributions have left an indelible mark on the world of science & health & continue to inspire generations of scientists & innovators. 🔬 #WomenInScience #WomenInSTEM
Marie Curie, the first woman to win a Nobel Prize. Her contributions have left an indelible mark on the world of science & health & continue to inspire generations of scientists & innovators. 🔬 #WomenInScience #WomenInSTEM
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The EU Commission's draft guidelines under the AI Act ban manipulative AI, exploitation of vulnerable groups, and social scoring in healthcare. A step towards ethical AI use! #HealthAI #EULaw #AIRegulation #AI #Healthcare
First EU AI Act guidelines: When is health AI prohibited? | ICT&health International
The European Commission has published draft guidelines on interpreting Article 5, which describes the prohibited AI applications.
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February 11, 2025 at 11:27 AM
The EU Commission's draft guidelines under the AI Act ban manipulative AI, exploitation of vulnerable groups, and social scoring in healthcare. A step towards ethical AI use! #HealthAI #EULaw #AIRegulation #AI #Healthcare