NEWS
Fraunhofer HHI wins prestigious Best Paper Award for XAI research
The AI Department at Fraunhofer HHI has received the 2025 Information Fusion Best Paper Award for its roadmap-defining paper on Explainable AI. Co-authored by department head and BIFOLD Fellow Wojciech Samek, the work outlines key challenges and directions for future XAI research.
Ask Agent-BigEarth
Begüm Demir, Professor of Remote Sensing Image Analysis at TU Berlin and research group lead at BIFOLD (Berlin Institute for the Foundations of Learning and Data), has secured one of the coveted Proof of Concept grants from the European Research Council (ERC). These grants aim to bridge the gap between fundamental research and practical applications, helping to transform pioneering research results into tangible societal or commercial benefits.
EVENTS
kennedy+swan: The Red Queen Effect
Starting January 26, 2026, the foyer of the Rahel Hirsch Center will host a new exhibition dedicated to a topic central to research at BIH and Charité: artificial intelligence.
BLISS Speaker Series #30 - "The Price of Intelligence: Three Risks Inherent in LLMs"
In the BLISS AI Speaker Series Ahmed Salem who is currently a Researcher at Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) and will discuss "The Price of Intelligence: Three Risks Inherent in LLMs", lasting approximately 45 minutes.
After the talk, seize the opportunity to connect with fellow AI enthusiasts to share ideas and questions while enjoying free drinks and pizza.
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OPPORTUNITIES
BIFOLD welcomes job applications from interested parties year-round.
PUBLICATIONS
Chow, Theo; D'Onghia, Mario; Linhardt, Lorenz; Kan, Zeliang; Arp, Daniel; Cavallaro, Lorenzo; Pierazzi, Fabio
Beyond the TESSERACT: Trustworthy Dataset Curation for Sound Evaluations of Android Malware Classifiers
Klara Bonneau, Aldo S. Pasos-Trejo, Michael Plainer, Luca Sagresti, Jacopo Venturin, Iryna Zaporozhets, Alessandro Caruso, Edoardo Rolando, Andrea Guljas, Leon Klein et al.
Breaking the Barriers of Molecular Dynamics With Deep-Learning: Opportunities, Pitfalls, and How to Navigate Them
Ankit Chaudhary, Felix Lang, Danila Ferents, Nils Schubert, Varun Pandey, Jeyhun Karimov, Steffen Zeuch, Kaustubh Beedkar, Volker Markl
Incremental Stream Query Deployment under Continuous Infrastructure Changes in the Cloud-Edge Continuum
GRADUATE SCHOOL
Based on a highly competitive application process, the BIFOLD Graduate School offers an innovative fast-track PhD Program for students holding a bachelor’s degree, as well as a PhD Program for students with a master’s degree.
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