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Human-centered research, trustworthy data analytics in safety-critical applications, explainable ML, privacy-aware algorithms.
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@rctrust.bsky.social🌍🤖 RC Trust alumna Annika Bush publishes new volume on AI & sustainability 📘
From RC Trust research to global impact 🌎
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@rctrust.bsky.social🎙️ Artificial does not mean harmless.
In the einbiszwei podcast, RC Trust researcher Jessica Szczuka discusses AI-generated child sexual abuse material, its risks, and unanswered scientific questions.
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#ChildProtection #TrustworthyAI
@rctrust.bsky.social🌏 #HARRIS is heading to Singapore!
After four editions in Bochum, the hardware reverse engineering workshop goes abroad for the first time. RC Trust researcher Steffen Becker, co-founder and Steering Committee member, helps shape its future. 🔐
@rctrust.bsky.social📊 Markus Pauly & Marléne Baumeister (TU Dortmund University) met Natalia Stefańska & Łukasz Smaga (Adam Mickiewicz University) in Poznań to work on OUTCLASS, their joint WEAVE NCN-DFG project on robust methods for functional data.
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#Statistics #RCTrust
@rctrust.bsky.social🎨🥽 Can VR help children express feelings beyond words?
Visiting researcher Danyang Peng joins Giulia Barbareschi’s group at RC Trust to explore body mapping, inclusive interaction & creative expression with children.
🌍 Part of the RC Trust Internship Program.
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#HCI
@rctrust.bsky.social🌱 From RC Trust intern to PhD researcher.
Nadya Hanaveriesa studied strategic reasoning between humans and LLMs during her internship. In December, she will return to Nils Köbis’ HU[AM] group as a PhD researcher.
@rctrust.bsky.social🎓 How can PhD researchers gain research experience in industry?
On Oct. 9, Burim Ramosaj returns to TU Dortmund for an RC Trust guest talk on the Google Student Researcher Program, applications, interviews and research careers beyond academia.
📍 M-E27 | 10:30 a.m.
@rctrust.bsky.social🤖 AI-as-a-Service can make work more efficient – but what happens to sensitive company data? DAISY combines cybersecurity, psychology, practice & regulation to develop safer AI use. RC Trust researchers Steffen Becker, Magdalena Wischnewski & Greta Ontrup are involved.
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@rctrust.bsky.social🌳 Linus Hany from the University of Basel is visiting Marjolein Fokkema’s group at RC Trust.
On Sept. 30, he will present research on split-selection bias in multilevel decision trees at TU Dortmund University.
🕑 2:15 p.m. | Mathetower + Zoom
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@rctrust.bsky.socialHow can machine-learning explanations become useful for scientific inference?
At #ECDA2026, Marjolein Fokkema presented RuleSHAP: a new approach for computing Shapley values efficiently while also quantifying their uncertainty.
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@rctrust.bsky.social⚖️ Welcome, Niklas Traser!
His PhD project TruQALIA, a collaboration with the University of Trier, explores how trustworthy AI can help non-experts access and understand legal information. 🔍🤝
He joins Ivan Habernal’s TrustHLT group at RC Trust/RUB.
@rctrust.bsky.social@rctrust.bsky.social🎓 Dr. Linara Adilova is taking the next step: On October 1, she will join the University of Cologne as Professor of Machine Learning and build a new chair. Her research on foundational & trustworthy ML will continue – now with an additional focus on AI for Science. 🧠🔬 Congratulations, Linara! 🎉
@rctrust.bsky.social@rctrust.bsky.social🏆 Philip Buczak received the DStatG prize for the best scientific publication produced as part of a doctoral thesis.
fabOF predicts ordered outcomes. Its heuristic is faster than Ordinal Forest and showed promising predictive performance. 🌳📊
Photo: © Enjeda Cekaj
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@rctrust.bsky.social🤖 AI doesn’t just answer. It can agree, challenge, and advise. Tuğrulcan Elmas joined the RC Trust to ask: Who should know, decide, and act in human-AI interaction? From disagreement to relationship advice to AI doing students’ work: when should AI help – and when should humans stay in control?
@rctrust.bsky.socialFrom conference organization to research on human-AI interaction: RC Trust researchers took on different roles at #MuC26 in Duisburg.
Giulia Barbareschi and Jonathan Liebers helped organize the conference, while RC Trust teams contributed across the program.
@rctrust.bsky.social@rctrust.bsky.social📊 Markus Pauly will be one of nine scientific experts advising Germany’s Federal Statistical Office on #Census2031.
The group will contribute to the methodological development of the census, including data quality, record linkage, imputation and the use of existing register data.
Photo: Julian Welz
