The mission of VSR is to advance knowledge in distributed and self-organizing systems. Our research, education, and innovation focus lies on Internet, Web, and Social Media.
Keynote at the 1st International Symposium on AI & Infrastructure
Prof. Martin Gaedke was one of the keynote speakers at the 1st International Symposium on Artificial Intelligence & Infrastructure in Nanjing, China, held together with the 4th China–Austria S&T Innovation Cooperation Exchange on September 19–20, 2026. The symposium was organized by the Sino-Austrian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence (Nanjing) and Coovally Computing (Barcelona), together with […]
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Talk at the School of Automation in Nanjing
Prof. Martin Gaedke gave a talk on “Rules Are Infrastructure” at the School of Automation of Nanjing University of Science and Technology, China on September 18, 2026. In 45 minutes he shared what a year of living and working with AI agents taught him about trust. The talk argued that every rule he had written […]
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Best Paper Award at TPDL 2026 for ReproScore
Our team member Dr. Sheeba Samuel presented the paper “ReproScore: Separating Readiness from Outcome in Research Software Reproducibility Assessment” at the 30th International Conference on Theory and Practice of Digital Libraries (TPDL 2026) in Faro, Portugal. We are delighted to share that the paper received the Best Paper Award at the conference. TPDL 2026 took […]
VSR organized Trustworthy AI Workshop at ARES Conference
Our team member Sebastian Heil was co-organizing the 2nd International Workshop on Secure, Trustworthy, and Robust AI (STRAI 2026) at the International Conference on Availability, Reliability and Security (ARES) 2026 in Linköping, Sweden. In his keynote talk, he presented VSR’s latest work on AI Bias Management. The Trustworthiness and Security of AI Systems bring various […]
VSR contribution to ACM CUI ’26
This year, our team member Verena Traubinger represented VSR at the ACM Conference on Conversational User Interfaces (CUI ’26) in Bremen. She presented papers for the workshops ADAPTIC – Adapting Dialog and Pragmatic Traits in Context and Workshop on Conversational Interfaces for Agentic Web browsing and took part in a workshop on Emerging Risks of […]
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