VSR News

The VSR team made a strong impression at this year’s International Conference on Web Engineering (ICWE) in Lyon, France. A large delegation consisting of Dr. Sebastian Heil, Christoph Göpfert, Jan Haas, Maheshika Hansamalee Walpola, Lucas Schröder, and Sandra Schaftner traveled to the conference. This significant representation drew a lot of positive attention, ensuring the “Chemnitz […]

Our team was organizing and attending the Final Conference of the ENFIELD – AI Network of Excellence. In this event, the consortium presented the results of 3 years of research and presented a rich program with expert presentations and engaging panel discussions representing four very timely and active fields of research in Applied AI – […]

Our team member Sebastian Heil presented ongoing work on the public perception, trust, and acceptance of artificial intelligence in healthcare at the 2nd Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Workshop in Athens, organized within the ENFIELD – AI Network of Excellence. In the presentation, Ana Solange Leal and Sebastian summarized findings from previous studies and introduced the […]

Our team member Jan Haas presented the poster “From Paper to ELN: Adoption of Digital Workflows in a TRR” during the poster session at the NFDI4Chem 7.0 Consortium Meeting. The event brought together infrastructure experts, researchers, and research data management specialists from the field of chemistry to discuss digital infrastructures, FAIR data practices, and sustainable […]

We are happy to have Professor Radka Nacheva with us this week on her Erasmus+ Teaching Mobility. In the context of our modules Cloud and Web Applications and Current Trends in Web Engineering she shared her insights on Digital Accessibility Issues and Data Mining – Insights from Data Information and Knowledge with the students. We […]

Our team member Sebastian Heil presented our ongoing work on AI Bias Management at the ENFIELD Trustworthy AI Workshop in Paphos, Cyprus. In his talk, he addressed bias as a risk in AI-infused web systems and introduced an infrastructure to help software architects identify and manage such risks. The approach is based on automatically checking […]

Our professorship participated in this year’s Girls’ Day at TU Chemnitz, offering young pupils an engaging introduction to university life and STEM through a hands-on workshop on artificial intelligence and conversational interfaces. The participants learned about chatbot interfaces and created their own chatbots with an editor (see picture).

We are pleased to host Tamara Drucks from TU Wien for a research visit in our group. Her PhD work focuses on machine learning, with particular emphasis on graphs and privacy. In the ENFIELD project, she is currently working on mapping legal requirements to measurable machine learning properties as a first step toward automated compliance […]

The exam reviews for exams written in the winter semester 2025/2026 will take place in presence on April 15th, 2026 from 14:00 to 17:00 and on April 23rd, 2026 from 9:00 to 12:00. Please note that sample solutions will not be provided during the review. You may choose any time within this time window to […]

Our team member Sebastian Heil gave a talk at the joint ELIAS ELLIOT and ENFIELD Theme Development Workshop on Trustworthy AI in which he presented ongoing work on the human perception of AI trust. The workshop brought together European AI experts to discuss ongoing research activities in the areas of frugality, fairness and trust.