
PhD. Thesis Defended
Angela Fahrni (second from the right, with her examination committee) has successfully defended her PhD. thesis on “Joint Discourse-aware Concept Disambiguation …

HITS researchers cited worldwide
In the recent ranking “Highly Cited Researchers” by Thomson Reuters, the HITS scientists Volker Springel (Astrophysics) and Tilmann Gneiting (Mathematics) are …

Season’s Greetings
Dear friends and colleagues, In the languages of their native countries, all HITSters send you their season´s greetings. Sincerely, Prof. …

No. 21 | 12-2015
Everything about the key floppy binding, simulating the death of stars, Andreas Reuter as senior professor at Heidelberg University, as well …

Astrophysicists Raphael Hirschi and Cyril Georgy visit HITS
Astrophysicists Raphael Hirschi (Keele University, UK) and Cyril Georgy (Geneva University, Switzerland) visit the PSO group at HITS from Tuesday, December 1, …

Raphael Hirschi and Cyril Georgy visit HITS
The astrophysicists Raphael Hirschi (Keele) and Cyril Georgy (Geneva) visit the PSO group at HITS from Tuesday, December 1, to Thursday, December 3 …

Simulating the Death of Stars
Humboldt Fellow Samuel Jones (University of Victoria, Canada) is exploring the evolution and the explosion of stars by means of highly …

Michael Stang and T V Padma to be “Journalists in Residence” at HITS
The Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies gives science journalists the opportunity to deepen their knowledge of computer-based, data-driven science with a …

ISESO: On the road to a new energy management
On November 9 and 10, 2015, the International Symposium on Energy System Optimization (ISESO 2015) took place at the Studio Villa Bosch conference center in …

Welcome Vedran!
A warm welcome to Vedran Miletić that just joined the MBM group as a postdoctoral fellow from Croatia. Verdan has …