In 2020, the GWDG celebrated its 50th anniversary. On this occasion, a ten-minute YouTube video shows an interesting time travel through 50 years of scientific data processing at the GWDG at the long-time founding location “Am Faßberg” on the Max [...]
Starting in October 2023, the GWDG will offer special courses for apprentices in addition to the usual course program of its Academy. These two- or three-day courses will take place in the Göttingen Data Center, Burckhardtweg 4, and are aimed [...]
On July 1, 2023, the productive operation of our new service “STACK-Maxima” has started. The service gives operators of e-learning systems such as Ilias or Moodle the possibility to interpret mathematical questions resp. exercises created via STACK algebraically, thus the [...]
As of now, all users of our Indico service, which can be used for event management, also have the language “German” as an additional selection option for the user interface. This applies to both the general instance https://events.gwdg.de and the [...]
On the occasion of its 75th anniversary, the Max Planck Society is offering a day of wonder, discovery and participation on Friday, 23.06.2023, at its founding site in Göttingen. For this purpose, a science market will be set up in [...]
The GWDG Academy course program for the second half of 2023 has now been published. As in previous months, all courses will take place in a suitable online format rather than as presence courses. You can find more information about [...]
After several years of preparation, the GWDG has received the certificate for compliance with ISO 27001. This means that the GWDG is now one of only a few scientific IT service providers to meet this important quality standard for information [...]
As many of you have already noticed, the licenses for Sophos Antivirus expire on July 20, 2023. Renewing the licenses is not an option, as the software is no longer offered as an on-premises version. The University of Göttingen participated [...]
Artificial intelligence methods are increasingly being used in sensitive and critical infrastructures. The new national AI service center “KISSKI” focuses in particular on the application and research of AI methods in the fields of energy and health. At the opening [...]
The application deadline for the Data Science Summer School 2023, about which we already informed here, has been extended to 31.05.2023. If you are interested in participating, we look forward to receiving your application via our application form[...]
On 06.06.2023, starting at 15:00, the opening symposium for the new “AI Service Center for Sensitive and Critical Infrastructures” (KISSKI) will take place at the Göttinger Rechenzentrum, Burckhardtweg 4.
KISSKI aims at researching artificial intelligence (AI) methods and providing them [...]
After years of pandemic interruption, the Georg-August-Universität Göttingen will host an International Summer School on Data Science in September. It aims to give the participants insights in the multi layered topics and aspects of Data Science with a focus on [...]
Researchers worldwide rely on cloud-powered research to implement their research projects more successfully and faster. Microsoft and the GWDG would like to invite you to participate in the virtual “Microsoft Research Briefing: GWDG | Cloud-Power for Research with Azure” on [...]
This year’s EUDAT Summer School will take place from 26-30 June 2023 in Kajaani, Finland. It offers a varied and interesting program on diverse topics from the broad field of research data management. Registrations are open until 15.05.2023 (first deadline) [...]
What took several weeks in the spring of 2022 can be seen in a time-lapse in a short YouTube video – the setup of the German Aerospace Center’s supercomputer CARO at the Göttingen data center. [...]
Several German universities, including the University of Göttingen / GWDG, are jointly organizing the IT Security Awareness Days for the fifth time from May 2 – May 17, 2023 as a cross-university public online event series with exciting presentations on [...]