Podcast Interview with “Father of the Internet” Vint Cerf Vint Cerf, known as one of the “fathers of the internet” and a recipient of the 2004 ACM A.M. Turing Award, was a participating laureate at this year’s Heidelberg Laureate Forum (HLF). Cerf currently acts as a … 14. Oct 2019 | By Khari Douglas | 2 comments
Intercultural Science-Art Project – The Artworks Here you can take a look at all the artworks created by the Young Researchers who participated in the Intercultural Science-Art Project. Akinade Mary Oluwabunmi (Nigeria) “Nkan tio ba kọjaa mathematics, o kọjaa eniyan”(Yoruba)“Whatever … 11. Oct 2019 | By Demian Goos | 0 comments
Intercultural Science-Art Project ‘Magritte Meets Science’ The Idea Once the 200 Young Researchers who would participate in the 7th Heidelberg Laureate Forum (HLF) were already chosen, they were all invited to participate to an Intercultural Science-Art Project entitled ‘Magritte Meets Science’, … 10. Oct 2019 | By Demian Goos | 2 comments
The gender gap and the travesty of assumed linear ordering There were quite a number of interesting points raised at the Heidelberg Laureate Forum panel debate about the Gender Gap in Science on September 27. But the statement I keep coming back to is the … 07. Oct 2019 | By Markus Pössel | 1 comment
John Hopcroft, über die Gegenwart und Zukunft der Lehrtätigkeit John Hopcroft ist Preisträger des ACM A.M Turing Award, den er 1986 zusammen mit Robert E. Tarjan für grundlegende Errungenschaften im Design und in der Analyse von Algorithmen und Datenstrukturen erlangte. Er zeichnete sich besonders … 03. Oct 2019 | By Demian Goos | 2 comments
Why I took the train to #HLF19 In her acceptance speech for the Abel Prize in 2019, Karen Uhlenbeck made an unusual note to the students and researchers in attendance: “Think about the planet,” she said, “and take one less flight next … 01. Oct 2019 | By Andrei Mihai | 3 comments
