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26 March 2026|HCDS

The DaDiS community continues to grow together

Representatives from nine institutions of the DaDiS community met for a two-day workshop in Bielefeld to exchange ideas and define new implementation goals for 2026.

The key topics initiated at the previous workshop in Bochum (March 2025)—the publication of a position paper and the development of a process for founding an...

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20 March 2026|HCDS

HCDS at VHB Conference 2026 in Göttingen – Focus on Responsible Innovation

The Hub of Computing and Data Science (HCDS) participated in the 85th Annual Conference of the German Academic Association for Business Research (VHB), held from March 18–20, 2026, at the University of Göttingen.

Under the theme “Responsible Innovation – Shaping the Future through Business Administration”, the conference...

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3 March 2026|HCDS

KONVENS 2026 – GermEval Shared Task, Workshops, and Tutorials

GermEval shared task

We are pleased to announce the 1st Call for Participation for the GermEval 2026 Shared Task on Harmful Content Detection in German Social Media, organized as part of KONVENS 2026 and led by Michael Spranger and Melanie Siegel.

In its second edition, the Shared Task focuses on four key challenges in...

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24 February 2026|HCDS

HCDS Featured on the “Code for Thought” Podcast – Spotlight on RSE Day

Our colleague Katrin Schöning-Stierand from the Hub of Computing and Data Science (HCDS) was recently featured on the podcast “Code for Thought.” In the latest episode, she joins host Peter Schmidt to discuss RSE Day 2025 in Hamburg and the growing importance of Research Software Engineering (RSE) for sustainable and...

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23 February 2026|HCDS

HCDS at EACL 2026 – A Strong Presence in Multilingual & Inclusive AI

The Hub of Computing and Data Science (HCDS) will be represented at EACL 2026 (European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics) with a diverse and impactful portfolio of accepted papers. The contributions span multilingual NLP, low-resource language technologies, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)...

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18 February 2026|HCDS

Science in the Classroom: HCDS Participates in “Wir wollen’s wissen!”

Science does not only belong in lecture halls — it belongs in classrooms as well. Through the University of Hamburg’s outreach series “Wir wollen’s wissen!”, researchers visit schools to share their work directly with students. As the Hub of Computing and Data Science (HCDS), we actively support this initiative and are...

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