ERC Starting Grant
ixAutoML: Interactive and Explainable Human-Centered AutoML
Term 2022 - 2027; Contact person in the faculty: Prof. Dr. Marius Lindauer, Institute of Artificial Intelligence (AI-AutoML)
Current Research Projects at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
This page provides an overview of the outstanding individual and collaborative research projects in which researchers from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science are involved. The various projects are supported by the German Research Foundation (DFG), European Research Council (ERC), State of Lower Saxony or German Federal Government.
Grants from the European Research Council (ERC)
ERC Starting Grant
Cont4Med: Estimation and control under limited information with application to biomedical systems
Term 2021 - 2015; Contact person in the faculty: Prof. Dr. Matthias Müller, Institute of Automatic Control (IRT)
ERC Consolidator Grant
ScienceGraph: Foundations for Knowledge Graph based Representation, Augmentation and Exploration of Scholarly Communications
Term 2019 - 2024; Contact person in the faculty: Prof. Dr. Sören Auer, Institute of Data Science (IDAS-DSDL)/TIB
Participation in DFG Excellence Clusters
Hearing for all
Hearing4all: Medicine, Basic Research and Technical Solutions for Personalized Hearing Assistance (EXC 1077)
Term 2012 - 2018 (1st funding phase), 2019 - 2025 (2nd funding phase), 2026 - 2032 (3rd funding phase); Contact person in the faculty: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Holger Blume, Institute of Microelectronic Systems (IMS-AS)
Design and Manufacture of New Precision Optics
PhoenixD: Simulation, fabrication and application of optical systems
Term 2019 - 2025 (1st funding phase), 2026 - 2032 (2nd funding phase); Contact person in the faculty: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Kurt Schneider, Institute of Practical Computer Science (PI-SE)
Sustainable and energy-efficient aviation systems
SE²A – Sustainable and Energy Efficient Aviation
Term 2019 - 2025 (current funding phase); Contact person in the faculty: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Axel Mertens, Institute of Drive Systems and Power Electronics (IAL-LE) and Prof. Dr.-Ing. Richard Hanke-Rauschenbach, Institute of Electric Power Systems (IfES-EES)
Participation in DFG research unit
Maschinelles Lernen in dynamischen Systemen
Active Learning for Systems and Control (ALeSCo)
Data Informativity, Uncertainty, and Guarantees
Term 2025 - 2029; Spokesperson: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Matthias Müller, Institute of Automatic Control (IRT)
Participation in DFG Special Research Areas
Research Data Management
Oxygen-free production (SFB 1368, Subproject INF)
Term 2020 - 2023; Contact Person in the faculty: Prof. Dr. Sören Auer, Institute of Data Science (IDAS-DSDL)/TIB
Research Data Management
Process chain for the production of hybrid high-performance components through tailored forming (SFB 1153/2)
Term 2019 - 2023; Contact Person in the faculty: Prof. Dr. Sören Auer, Institute of Data Science (IDAS-DSDL)/TIB
