Compliments to the class of the Tafers FR orientation school for their successful newspaper article (click „Download“ button to view) on the digital stress early warning system. It was the topic of the virtual visit with teacher Vera Nussbaumer at the Lab as part of the „Newspaper at School“ project. Many thanks to Dorothée Vogel…
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Our recently published article “The effects of acute work stress and appraisal on psychobiological stress responses in a group office environment” in the November issue of the journal Psychoneuroendocrinology and it’s coverage by ETH News received media coverage around the globe. The findings were covered by a wide range of outlets reporting on Medicine, Neuroscience, Occupational Psychology,…
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Jasmine Kerr has joined the “Real Life Health Measurement” (RLHM) peer mentoring group, which is organised by the Institute of Psychology and supported by the Graduate Campus of the University of Zurich. The group’s goal is to gain theoretical knowledge and practical experiences in the field of real life measurement using modern technology equipment and…
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From 11 to 22 March, the exhibition “goMATH – going the MATH way” in the main hall of ETH Zurich presents a number of portraits of contemporary female mathematicians at different stages in their career – from academia as well as business. The exhibition is part of a series of events organized by the Department of Mathematics…
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Lab results showing that SMEs with patents grow 10% stronger in the Neue Zürcher Zeitung: https://www.nzz.ch/wirtschaft/schweizer-firmen-vernachlaessigen-oft-patentfragen-und-gehen-damit-grosse-risiken-ein-ld.1432143
More success for SME with patents and women developers. New results of the Lab published. https://dievolkswirtschaft.ch/de/2018/10/mueller-meins-11-2018/
Last week, the Lab participated in the Collegium Helveticum Themenwoche on ‘Algorithmen und ihre Anwendung’. Organized in daily workshops, lectures and public events, the Themenwoche had as goal the discussion of questions, challenges and problems arising from the conception and use of algorithms in contemporary digital societies. Raquel (PhD student at the Lab) gave a…
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Last week our paper “Agent-Based Simulation of Offender Mobility: Integrating Activity Nodes from Location-Based Social Networks” presented at the International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS 2018) authored by Raquel Rosés, Cristina Kadar, Charlotte Gerritsen, and Chris Ovi Rouly won the Pragnesh Jay Modi Best Student Paper AWARD! AAMAS is part of the Federated AI Meeting…
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During this workshop about PRECOBS we learned about the new software functionalities and about the experinece of different police forces with the software.
Our work-in-progress on “Simulating robbery and larceny patterns with location based social networks data” was accepted at the International Symposium on Environmental Criminology and Crime Analysis (ECCA) held in Elche, Spain. We enjoyed presenting our work and enjoyed all the discussions with the experts!
