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Maastricht University Department of Advanced Computing Sciences @umdacs.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

Join the Assistant Professor Hub🍷Cross-Faculty Aperitivo🍸on Wednesday, 27 May! 📍Wienkontor Bk7, Maastricht 🕖19:00 🔗 bit.ly/4eF6YaI LinkedIn: lnkd.in/e6x8yHr9 @lawinmaastricht.bsky.social @lawinmaastricht.bsky.social @umsbe.bsky.social @caphri-um.bsky.social @fasosmaastricht.bsky.social #APHub

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Maastricht University Department of Advanced Computing Sciences @umdacs.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

🚀 Call for Sessions – BNAIC/BeNeLearn 2026 👇 maastrichtuniversity.nl/bnaic2026/call_sessions This year, the BNAIC/BeNeLearn conference - the flagship AI conference of the Benelux - will be organised by & held at the Department of Advanced Computing Sciences (DACS) at Maastricht University 🌞

Poster for the 'Call for sessions' for the BNAIC/BeNeLearn 2026, to be held in Maastricht from 21-23 October 2026.

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Maastricht University Department of Advanced Computing Sciences @umdacs.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

🌞Maastricht Summer School presents: Introduction to Data Science🤖 maastricht.dreamapply.com/courses/course/327-introduction-data-science Start: 22 June 2026 Duration: 2 weeks, full-time (3ECTS) @lawinmaastricht.bsky.social @fasosmaastricht.bsky.social @umsbe.bsky.social @caphri-um.bsky.social

Online poster for the Maastricht University summer school course 'Introduction to Data Science'.

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Maastricht University Department of Advanced Computing Sciences @umdacs.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

📢 DEADLINE ALERT: Please apply by 22 March‼️ Postdoctoral Researcher in Symbolic Approaches to Artificial Intelligence vacancies.maastrichtuniversity.nl/job/Maastricht-Postdoctoral-Researcher-in-Symbolic-Approaches-to-Artificial-Intelligence/1352701657/ @xai-at-dacs.bsky.social #AcademicSky #AI

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Maastricht University Department of Advanced Computing Sciences @umdacs.bsky.social · 12/03/2026

✨Call for Papers for the LPAI4IA 2026✨ sites.google.com/view/lpai4ia/home 📅 June 24th, 2026 📍 Maastricht, The Netherlands Submission start: March 15th Submission Deadline: May 9th @kouzinopoulos.bsky.social @xai-at-dacs.bsky.social @maastrichtu.bsky.social #AcademicSky #workshop #EdgeAI #papers

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Maastricht University Department of Advanced Computing Sciences @umdacs.bsky.social · 12/03/2026

‼️DEADLINE ALERT: March 15th‼️ Associate Professor in System and Network Security at Maastricht University vacancies.maastrichtuniversity.nl/job/Maastricht-Associate-Professor-in-System-and-Network-Security/1329480557/ #AcademicSky #networksecurity #maastrichtuniversity @maastrichtu.bsky.social

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Maastricht University Department of Advanced Computing Sciences @umdacs.bsky.social · 11/03/2026

📢CALL FOR PAPERS: 2026 IEEE CSR Workshop on Human Factors in Cyber Security (HFaCS) www.ieee-csr.org/csr-hfacs/ Deadline: April 13th #AcademicSky #callforpapers #cybersecurity #cyberresilience @xai-at-dacs.bsky.social @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social @nikhef.bsky.social @maastrichtu.bsky.social

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Maastricht University Department of Advanced Computing Sciences @umdacs.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

!! VACANCY ALERT !! The Department of Advanced Computing Sciences (DACS) at Maastricht University currently has 2 open positions: ✨ Postdoctoral Researcher in Symbolic Approaches to Artificial Intelligence: lnkd.in/eh_pHJkw ✨Associate Professor in System and Network Security: lnkd.in/eJPtgtbB

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Maastricht University Institute of Data Science @umids.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

We're proud to present the article "Rule-augmented constraint learning for semantic error detection in MIMIC-III knowledge graph", by Özge Noben, Omer Durukan Kilic, Tjitze Rienstra, Michel Dumontier, and Remzi Celebi sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1386505626000377 @rcelebi.bsky.social

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Maastricht University Department of Advanced Computing Sciences @umdacs.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

We're proud to present the article "CMEO: a metadata-centric ontology for clinical studies exploration and harmonization assessment." link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12911-025-03272-5 #AcademicSky @ihieurope.bsky.social @caphri-um.bsky.social @carimmaastricht.bsky.social @rwth.bsky.social

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Maastricht University Department of Advanced Computing Sciences @umdacs.bsky.social · 22/12/2025

✨☃️We want to wish you all happy winter holidays & a splendid new year!✨🥳

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Maastricht University Department of Advanced Computing Sciences @umdacs.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

✨Learning by Experience: SCRUM with LEGO✨ On 26 & 27 November, 2nd-year bachelor's students from the Computer Science (CS) and Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (DSAI) programs participated in an experiential skills-learning session led by SCRUM instructors from Medtronic and CALADE GmbH.

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Maastricht University Department of Advanced Computing Sciences @umdacs.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

We want to congratulate & celebrate all our brand new BSc's and MSc's who officially received their Degrees last Friday! 🙌🎓🥳 🚀137 DACS students received their Bachelor's Degree: 📽️ youtube.com/live/bJn05XLkKVI 🎓116 DACS students received their Master's Degree: 📽️ youtube.com/live/4P8exjSg4pY

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Maastricht University Institute of Data Science @umids.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

Dear UM and MUMC+ researchers, Are you doing data science-related research and eager to share and discuss your work with others in the field? Then contact us! bit.ly/4pbgqVP @maastrichtu.bsky.social @unumerit.bsky.social @fasosmaastricht.bsky.social @umsbe.bsky.social @lawinmaastricht.bsky.social

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Maastricht University Department of Advanced Computing Sciences @umdacs.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

VACANCY: Assistant Professor in Computational Statistics vacancies.maastrichtuniversity.nl/job/Maastricht-Assistant-Professor-in-Computational-Statistics/1332893757/ Please apply by January 4th, 2026.

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Maastricht University Institute of Data Science @umids.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

VACANCY: Assistant Professor in Health Artificial Intelligence vacancies.maastrichtuniversity.nl/job/Maastric... Are you passionate about developing AI solutions that transform healthcare and improve human well-being? Then join our team! Please apply by January 4th, 2026 @maastrichtu.bsky.social

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Maastricht University Department of Advanced Computing Sciences @umdacs.bsky.social · 19/11/2025

On behalf of Adrian Fiutowski from ParticiPay, we're proud to share the following: This month, ParticiPay had the opportunity to donate €650 to Ronald McDonald Huis Maastricht, made possible through the generosity of the Alumni DACS community following their charity dinner👏👏👏 www.partici-pay.com

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Maastricht University Department of Advanced Computing Sciences @umdacs.bsky.social · 29/09/2025

VACANCY: Lecturer (0,1 fte) in Computer Science Faculty of Advanced Computing Sciences Maastricht University lnkd.in/eHnYUr6F @maastrichtu.bsky.social @xai-at-dacs.bsky.social @taimlab.bsky.social #AcademicSky #computerscience #assistantprofessor #lecturer *PLEASE APPLY BY OCTOBER 5TH*

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Maastricht University Department of Advanced Computing Sciences @umdacs.bsky.social · 29/09/2025

VACANCY: Assistant Professor in AI in Digital Agriculture and Sustainability. lnkd.in/gFKhd32z Professor Christopher Brewster and his team are looking for a highly qualified computer scientist with a broad passion for food and agriculture, environment, and biodiversity. @cawbrewster.bsky.social

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Maastricht University Institute of Data Science @umids.bsky.social · 25/09/2025

Join us for the UM Data Science Research Seminar in collaboration with Care And Public Health Research Institute (CAPHRI) on Thursday, 16th October 2025 maastrichtuniversity.nl/events/um-data-science-research-seminar-caphri N.B.: In-person event only! @caphri-um.bsky.social @umdacs.bsky.social

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Maastricht University Department of Advanced Computing Sciences @umdacs.bsky.social · 22/09/2025

Dr. Tom Pepels, Lecturer at DACS, was interviewed by L1 News about his view on the new version of ChatGPT. Following concerns about the chatbot's influence on minors, OpenAI is developing a new version that can detect a user's age by language analysis and block harmful content. lnkd.in/eavijQqi

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Maastricht University Department of Advanced Computing Sciences @umdacs.bsky.social · 11/09/2025

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Maastricht University Department of Advanced Computing Sciences @umdacs.bsky.social · 11/09/2025

This week, our team returned to the Institut de Technologies Numériques (ITN) at the University of Burundi, to finalize preparations for the new BSc Programme starting in October: maastrichtuniversity.nl/news/um-supports-university-burundi-development-bachelors-degree-programs-it lnkd.in/ezT_Fzav

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Maastricht University Department of Advanced Computing Sciences @umdacs.bsky.social · 11/09/2025

WANTED: Lecturer in Computer Science vacancies.maastrichtuniversity.nl/job/Maastricht-Lecturer-%281%2C0-fte%29-in-Computer-Science/820307502/ @maastrichtu.bsky.social @xai-at-dacs.bsky.social @taimlab.bsky.social @umids.bsky.social #AcademicSky #computerscience #assistantprofessor #lecturer

Vacancy for a Lecturer in Computer Sciences at the Department of Advanced Computing Sciences (DACS) at Maastricht University.

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STRONG-AYA @strong-aya.bsky.social · 14/08/2025

Congrats to the teams in Leeds and Maastricht, especially Joshi Hogenboom, Varsha Gouthamchand, Leonard Wee (@tngri.bsky.social) and Nicola Hughes for your great work.

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CERiM CEEhub - Grounded knowledge for challenging times @umceehub.bsky.social · 04/05/2025

Event update: We are proud to introduce the second panel speaker on the key issues, challenges and opportunities in researching Central and Eastern Europe today: Prof Adriana Iamnitchi, Professor and Chair of Computational Social Sciences at Maastricht University. @umids.bsky.social

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Maastricht University Institute of Data Science @umids.bsky.social · 30/04/2025

VACANCY ALERT: PhD in Adaptive AI Defense: Reinforcement Learning for Cybersecurity vacancies.maastrichtuniversity.nl/job/Maastricht-PhD-in-Adaptive-AI-Defense-Reinforcement-Learning-for-Cybersecurity/818657402/ @dennissoemers.bsky.social @maastrichtu.bsky.social @ecpcmaastricht.bsky.social

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Dennis Soemers @dennissoemers.bsky.social · 18/04/2025

We have a new open position for a PhD student to work on Reinforcement Learning for Cyber Security! Check out vacancies.maastrichtuniversity.nl/job/Maastric... for details, and feel free to contact me for any info as well. Application deadline: May 11 Reposts much appreciated.

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Maastricht University Institute of Data Science @umids.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

WANTED: System Network Engineer at the Department of Advanced Computing Sciences (DACS), Faculty of Science and Engineering (FSE) at Maastricht University vacancies.maastrichtuniversity.nl/job/Maastricht-System-Network-Engineer/816337202/

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Maastricht University Institute of Data Science @umids.bsky.social · 12/03/2025

Rejoice! The UM Data Science Research Seminar Series 2025 starts next month!💃 maastrichtuniversity.nl/research/um-data-science-research-seminar-series Save the dates, lest you forget! 📅✔️ More information (speakers & subjects) will follow soon! @maastrichtu.bsky.social @tue.nl @umsbe.bsky.social

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WHO @who.int · 11/02/2025

Today is International Day of Women & Girls in Science. Marie Curie, the first woman to win a Nobel Prize. Her contributions have left an indelible mark on the world of science & health & continue to inspire generations of scientists & innovators. 🔬 #WomenInScience #WomenInSTEM

Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Marie Curie, Physicist and chemist.

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ICT&health @icthealth.nl · 11/02/2025

The EU Commission's draft guidelines under the AI Act ban manipulative AI, exploitation of vulnerable groups, and social scoring in healthcare. A step towards ethical AI use! #HealthAI #EULaw #AIRegulation #AI #Healthcare

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First EU AI Act guidelines: When is health AI prohibited? | ICT&health International

The European Commission has published draft guidelines on interpreting Article 5, which describes the prohibited AI applications.

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Maastricht University Institute of Data Science @umids.bsky.social · 29/01/2025

Today Distinguished Professor Michel Dumontier will speak at the EGC2025 Conference in Strasbourg. egc2025.cnrs.fr/speakers/ The lecture is entitled "Towards Biomedical Neurosymbolic AI: From Semantic Knowledge Infrastructure to Explainable Predictions". #datascience #AI #conference #AcademicSky

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Maastricht University Institute of Data Science @umids.bsky.social · 23/01/2025

Prof. Dr. Frank Thuijsman, full professor of Strategic Optimization and Data Science at the Department of Advanced Computing Sciences (DACS), will speak at the UM Star Lectures on March 13th, 2025! maastrichtuniversity.nl/events/um-star-lectures @maastrichtu.bsky.social @xai-at-dacs.bsky.social

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Maastricht University Institute of Data Science @umids.bsky.social · 23/01/2025

We are proud to announce that the team led by Dr. Remzi Celebi, Assistant Professor at the Maastricht University Institute of Data Science, will contribute to the SWAT4HCLS2025 Conference in Barcelona, Spain from 24 to 27 February 2025. www.swat4ls.org @swat4hcls.bsky.social @rcelebi.bsky.social

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Barcelona 2025 - Semantic Web Applications and Tools for Healthcare and Life Sciences

Date: February 24-27, 2025Location: Barcelona, Spain

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York-Maastricht Partnership @york-maastricht.bsky.social · 23/01/2025

Really enjoyed hosting Maastricht’s President and Rector, Profs. Letschert and Habibović in York last week. It was great to discuss our collaboration and explore new opportunities in lots of areas – including bioeconomy, robotics, immersive tech, and others. Looking forward to seeing these develop!

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Maastricht University Institute of Data Science @umids.bsky.social · 20/01/2025

The Department of Advanced Computing Sciences (DACS) at Maastricht University leads project supporting IT education at the Université de Burundi: maastrichtuniversity.nl/news/um-supports-university-burundi-development-bachelors-degree-programs-it @maastrichtu.bsky.social @xai-at-dacs.bsky.social

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Maastricht University Institute of Data Science @umids.bsky.social · 16/01/2025

The Faculty of Science and Engineering at Maastricht University will host the ICAB 2025 Conference (13-14 March), focusing on student engagement in STEM education. maastrichtuniversity.nl/events/icab-2025 @maastrichtu.bsky.social @universiteitennl.bsky.social #AcademicSky #STEM #conference #ICAB

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Observant @observant-um.bsky.social · 15/01/2025

Het is even schrikken, woensdagochtend, als medewerkers en studenten van de Universiteit Maastricht merken dat hun internetverbinding traag is of helemaal niet werkt. Is de UM net als de TU Eindhoven gehackt? Nee, zo blijkt, maar onhandig is de storing wel: www.observantonline.nl/Home/Artikel...

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Maastricht University Institute of Data Science @umids.bsky.social · 16/01/2025

Follow Maastricht University (UM) (the youngest and most international university in the Netherlands!) on BlueSky! bsky.app/profile/maastrichtu.bsky.social @maastrichtu.bsky.social #AcademicSky #maastrichtuniversity #UM #Maastricht #Limburg #DutchUniversity #Universities #highereducation

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Maastricht University Institute of Data Science @umids.bsky.social · 13/01/2025

go.bsky.app/2Mo2WBD We're sure Maastricht University will join BlueSky soon as well ;)

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Prof. Nava Tintarev @navatintarev.bsky.social · 07/01/2025

University of Maastricht and DACS are hosting the next Dutch research meet-up on explainable artificial intelligence. Come join us in beautiful Maastricht to discuss research ideas and projects! sites.google.com/view/xai-nl/...

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Maastricht University Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences @fasosmaastricht.bsky.social · 10/01/2025

Limburgish lacks digital resources for research & AI applications like speech recognition. A new project by Andreas Simons, led by Leonie Cornips, aims to build a Limburgish Corpus: an accessible database to preserve & develop the language. A big step for its future!⭐ 👉more: tinyurl.com/yc6th3v7

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Remzi Celebi @rcelebi.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

I am happy to share that our long-standing work on responsible data science has now been published at the Journal of Responsible Innovation. Link to the paper : www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

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TAPS Responsibility matrix: a tool for responsible data science by design

Data-science is an interdisciplinary research working on data from different fields. When analyzing these data, data scientists implicitly agree to follow the rules governing these fields. However,...

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Maastricht University Institute of Data Science @umids.bsky.social · 08/01/2025

We're proud to introduce Onto-CGAN, a novel approach that combines human-curated ontology knowledge with generative models, facilitating the creation of synthetic health data for rare diseases. nature.com/articles/s41746-024-01421-0 #datascience #GANs #syntheticdata #synthetichealthdata #healthdata

Introducing Onto-CGAN, a novel approach by Dr, Chang Sun and Distinguished Professor Michel Dumontier (Institute of Data Science, Department of Advanced Computing Sciences, Faculty of Science and Engineering at Maastricht University)

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Maastricht University Institute of Data Science @umids.bsky.social · 08/01/2025

The Institute of Data Science (IDS) at Maastricht University is now also on BlueSky! #AcademicSky

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