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HCDS|27 August 2025
HCDS at DLI2025 – Best Paper Award for African Language Research

The Deep Learning Indaba (DLI) is the largest gathering of the African AI community, bringing together researchers, students, and practitioners from across the continent each year. Its mission is to strengthen excellence in machine learning and AI, foster exchange across regions, and build sustainable structures for research and education.

Our Technical Lead Dr. Seid Muhie Yimam from the Hub of...

HCDS|14 August 2025
HCDS at SANORD 2025 – Rethinking Technology through a Decolonial Lens

Our colleagues Seid Muhie Yimam and Martin Semmann from the Hub of Computing and Data Science (HCDS) represented us at this year’s SANORD Conference at the Aarhus Institute of Advanced Studies (AIAS), Aarhus University.

As part of the “Decolonial technology design” panel, organized by Christian Ulrik Andersen, Rachel Charlotte Smith, Gertraud Koch, and Louis Fendji, our team – together with Rahel...

HCDS|1 August 2025
Double Success for HCDS & Language Technology at ACL 2025 in Vienna

The Hub of Computing and Data Science (HCDS) and the Language Technology (LT) group at Universität Hamburg proudly received two awards at this year’s Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2025) in Vienna:

BRIGHTER – awarded Best Resource Paper Award
SemEval Task – awarded Best Task Award

These honors recognize the outstanding contributions of our researchers in the...