News

"Companions für Userinnen (C4U)", a FEMtech FTI project, funded by the Federal Ministry of Transport, Innovation, and Technology, starts at OFAI.

"Learning for Security (L4S)", a multinational project, supported by the EC, begins at OFAI.

MAGNIFICENT is awarded the prize for the best proposal of the 2008 FIT-IT Semantic Systems call. [pictures of the ceremony]

MAGNIFICENT ("Multifaceted Analysis of News Articles for Intelligent User- and Context-Sensitive Presentation"), a joint research project with Bronner Online AG, supported by FIT-IT, starts at …

"Collective Emotions in Cyberspace (CYBER-EMOTIONS)", another multinational project, supported by the EC, begins at OFAI.

Two multinational projects in the 7th Framework Programme of the European Commission begin at OFAI: "Integrating Research in Interactive Storytelling (IRIS)" and "Social Engagement with …

Robert Trappl receives the Wiener-Schmidt-Award 2008 of the German Society of Cybernetics, Berlin.

Two-day Workshop "Your Virtual Butler: Prerequisites for its Development" held at OFAI, with participants from Austria, Canada, Germany, Italy, the UK, and the USA

until 2008-03-28: 19th European Meeting on Cybernetics and Systems Research (EMCSR 2008), organised by OSGK and held at the University of Vienna, Austria, with 112 …

Publication of "Cybernetics and Systems 2008", 2 vols., 676 pages, edited by Robert Trappl, published by the Austrian Society for Cybernetic Studies (OSGK), Vienna.