17.01.2022
Andreas Göbel receives "Eigene Stelle" grant
Dr. Andreas Göbel is granted the Module Temporary Positions for Principal Investigators (Modul Eigene Stelle) by the German Research Foundation (DFG) for his …
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01.01.2022
Happy New Year
We wish the members and friends of the Algorithm Engineering group and their families a happy new year 2022. Stay safe and healthy!
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23.12.2021
Two teams of HPI students successfully participate in NWERC 2021
The Northwestern Europe Regional Contest 2021 (NWERC), an official regional contest in the ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest, took place as …
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21.12.2021
Three papers accepted at AAMAS
The International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS) is the most influential venue for research on behavior that emerges from the …
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16.12.2021
Two new projects granted
The Algorithm Engineering group secured two new projects starting in 2021/beginning of 2022. Granted by the investment bank of Brandenburg (Investitionsbank des …
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24.11.2021
Congratulations to Karen Seidel for the successful defense of her dissertation for which she was granted a PhD from the Digital Engineering Faculty of the …
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02.11.2021
Paper accepted at ITCS
The Innovations in Theoretical Computer Science (ITCS) conference aims at highlighting novel research directions in the theory of computing and facilitate the …
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25.10.2021
Two additional PhD students joining
Besides the ones previously announced, there are two more PhD students joining the Algorithm Engineering group until the end of the year.
Nadym Mallek …
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11.10.2021
Three Papers accepted at HPEC and ComplexNetworks
The IEEE conference on High Performance and Embedded Computing (HPEC) deals with computing hardware, software, systems and applications where performance …
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07.10.2021
Master thesis paper accepted at ALENEX
David Stangl wrote his master thesis with the Algorithm Engineering group under the supervision of Thomas Bläsius and Christopher Weyand (now at the KIT). In …
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27.09.2021
Four new PhD students joining
There are four new PhD students joining at the beginning of the new academic year.
The first three of them are starting in October. Nicolas Klodt is an HPI …
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15.09.2021
Two papers accepted at ISAAC
The International Symposium on Algorithms and Computation (ISAAC) is the premier algorithms conference in Asia. Two of this year's ISAAC papers are co-authored …
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02.08.2021
HPI+KIT team wins two tracks at PACE challenge
The Parameterized Algorithms and Computational Experiments (PACE) challenge is an international programming contest in which teams are tasked to solve as many …
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28.07.2021
Student paper wins BPA at GECCO
Maximilian Böther and Leon Schiller combined their Bachelor theses to a paper at this year's Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO). It shows …
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20.07.2021
Three papers accepted at FCT, WCP@ICML and MFCS
We are very happy to announce that our students recently published two papers showcasing the work they did in our seminars and projects.
The International …
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16.07.2021
Five papers accepted at ESA and APPROX
The European Symposium on Algorithms (ESA) is a premier conference on the design and analysis of algorithm and a central part of ALGO, Europe's largest meeting …
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25.05.2021
Master project paper accepted at KDD
In the Winter 2020/21 Master Project the students Nicolas Klodt, Lars Seifert, and Arthur Zahn developed algorithms for the Chromatic Correlation Clustering …
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17.05.2021
Two papers accepted at ICALP
The International Colloquium on Automata, Languages and Programming (ICALP) is one of the prime theory venues in Europe and the annual meeting of the European …
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14.05.2021
Three papers accepted, one paper each at ACDA, SAT and FGVC@CVPR
The new SIAM Conference on Applied and Computational Discrete Algorithms (ACDA) brings together researchers who design and study combinatorial and graph …
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10.05.2021
Paper accepted at IJCAI
Simon Krogmann, who is now a PhD student with the group, wrote his Master's thesis on Facility Location Games on Networks under the supervision of Pascal …
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19.04.2021
Paper accepted at SPAA
The Symposium on Parallelism in Algorithms and Architectures (SPAA) is one of the leading conferences on parallel algorithms and data structures. It also has a …
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12.04.2021
A total of six papers accepted at MLPCP@ICLR and CiE
The Machine Learning for Preventing and Combating Pandemics (MLPCP) workshop (virtually, May 8th, 2021), part of the International Conference on Learning …
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06.04.2021
Stefan Neubert writes 2nd CS book
Stefan Neubert, a PhD student with the group, wrote a new book Grundkurs Theoretische Informatik in which he introduces the basic concepts and methods of …
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30.03.2021
Successful participation at ICPC NWERC
The Northwestern Europe Regional Contest 2020 (NWERC), an official regional contest in the ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest, was hosted by the …
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29.03.2021
Two Papers accepted at GECCO
The Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO 2021), planned for July 10-14 in Lille, will be this year's most important scientific venue for …
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24.03.2021
Scientific visitors in March & April
The Algorithm Engineering group hosts three scientific guests in March and April. At the beginning of the month, we welcomed Amirhossein Rajabi who is currently …
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22.03.2021
UP teaching grant awarded to Timo Kötzing
Timo Kötzing received a Leitbild Lehre grant for innovative teaching from the University of Potsdam. In the upcoming summer term, Math II will be taught via a …
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15.03.2021
Two new group members joining
We are happy to announce two new members joining the Algorithm Engineering group on April 1. Samuel Baguley is our new postdoc. He did his undergraduate studies …
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11.03.2021
Paper accepted at SEA
The International Symposium on Experimental Algorithms (SEA) is a scientific conference on algorithm engineering with a strong focus on empirical performance …
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29.01.2021
Paper accepted at AISTATS
The 24th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics (AISTATS) is an independent scientific conference for research at the junction of AI …
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04.01.2021
Two Papers accepted at AAMAS
The 20th International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS) will be held on May 3-7, 2021 in virtual London, UK. Being the largest and …
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03.12.2020
Three Papers accepted at ICDT and AAAI
The International Conference on Database Theory (ICDT) is an established series of international conferences on research in the foundations and theory of data …
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05.10.2020
Two papers accepted at SODA and TrustCom
The ACM-SIAM Symposium on Discrete Algorithms (SODA) is the most important scientific meeting on algorithms. Its 32nd edition, as well as all of its satellite …
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21.09.2020
We are very happy to announce that Thomas Bläsius has been appointed Junior Professor for Algorithm Engineering at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, his …
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16.09.2020
Three papers accepted at ICONIP, IPEC and FSTTCS
The International Conference on Neural Information Processing (ICONIP) provides a platform for researchers in neuroscience, neural networks, and deep learning. …
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11.09.2020
MOOC on computational learning
Karen Seidel of the Algorithm Engineering group will give a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) titled Computational Learning Theory and Beyond, starting October …
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31.08.2020
Three new group members joining
We are happy to announce that three new members are joining the Algorithm Engineering group. The first one is the new postdoctoral researcher Sarel Cohen. He …
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14.08.2020
New DFG project TEDA granted
The German Research Foundation (DFG) granted a new research project on Theory of Estimation-of-Distribution Algorithms (TEDA). Commonly applied heuristics to …
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31.07.2020
Two papers accepted at ATMOS and WAOA
The ALGO 2020 Meeting combines the European Symposium on Algorithms (ESA) and various other prestigious algorithmic conferences and workshops. As one of those, …
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30.07.2020
New DFG project GEONET granted
The German Research Foundation (DFG) granted a new research project on Geometric Selfish Network Creation (GEONET). It examines how large real-world networks …
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27.07.2020
HM at SIGEVO Dissertation Award
Every year the ACM Special Interest Group on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation (SIGEVO) award a prize for outstanding PhD theses in that area. Martin Krejca …
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06.07.2020
Paper accepted at VLDB
The International Conference on Very Large Databases (VLDB) is the premier venue for research on databases. We contribute one work resulting from a close …
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30.06.2020
The European Symposium on Algorithms (ESA) is one of the leading European algorithms conferences, its 28th edition will be held online as part of the ALGO 2020 …
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18.05.2020
New Research Unit funded by DFG
Tobias Friedrich will form a new Research Unit funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG-Forschungsgruppe) together with Petra Berenbrink (University of …
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14.05.2020
HPI podcast on online teaching
The new episode of the HPI podcast Neuland - Der HPI-Wissenspodcast (in German) is about online teaching in times of Corona. Timo Kötzing and Ralf Teusner …
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21.04.2020
Paper accepted at IJCAI
The International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI) is one of the two leading international AI conferences. Our group contributes a paper to …
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20.04.2020
Best paper award at EvoCOP
Benjamin Doerr and Martin Krejca received the 2020 Best Paper Award of the European Conference on Evolutionary Computation in Combinatorial Optimisation …
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24.03.2020
Stay safe
In these difficult times we wish the members and friends of the Algorithm Engineering group all the best. We hope that you and your families stay safe and …
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22.03.2020
This years Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO) will, due to the world-wide coronavirus pandemic, be held online in mid July. Traditionally, …
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11.02.2020
Thomas Bläsius and Tobias Friedrich are featured in the new episode of the HPI podcast Neuland - Der HPI-Wissenspodcast (in German). In the interview they talk …
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29.01.2020
The Algorithm Engineering group will see three new members joining over the next couple of months.
Minh Huyen Ly Le marks the first new entry, starting a …
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15.01.2020
Europe’s premier AI Research venue, the European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI), holds its 24th edition in June in Santiago de Compostela, Spain. …
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