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DuDe
DuDe HPI Database Group Projects Data Integration Projects Data Quality and Cleansing DuDe - duplicate detection Project Overview The Du plicate De tection (DuDe) toolkit supports the search for tuples [...] definition of a sorting key and the selection of a sorter. Algorithms do not not select all duplicate pairs at once, but rather select a candidate pair that is pipelined to the similarity function and then classified [...] classified before the next candidate pair is selected. Therefore, it is possible that algorithms get notified whether the former pairs have been classified as duplicate or non-duplicate, before the algorithm
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Algorithm Engineering Research Seminar (Summer 2025)
available to jointly cover the set of clients C ⊆ V(G). Every vehicle must start at one of the depot vertices D ⊆ V(G) and return to its start. Capacitated Vehicle Routing (CVRP) additionally restricts the route [...] 331 5509-410 Mail: Tobias.Friedrich@hpi.de More Dr. Andreas Göbel Algorithm Engineering Research Seminar Summer 2025 Phone: +49 331 5509-424 Mail: Andreas.Goebel@hpi.de More Nadym Mallek (until 2025) Algorithm [...] Algorithm Engineering Research Seminar (Summer 2025) HPI Teaching Seminar Algorithm Engineering Research Seminar (Summer 2025) Research Seminar (Summer Term 2025) < previous seminar | next seminar > D
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Trail Running, expert conversations in cafés, and 3D-Printing AI
You can start an informed discussion about compilers with the people at the next table in any café. This is how HPI doctoral researcher Martin Taraz sums up what life and study at Stanford feel like. But [...] even came second in the 5-mile distance at the “Horseshoe Lake Trail Run.” Alongside the research and his sporting achievements, it is above all the encounters at Stanford that Martin will remember: “I [...] But Martin, of course, did not stop at intellectually demanding café conversations. On the Californian campus, he worked on the project “AI-Assisted Fabrication Tools.” It is one of five subfields in the
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Program 2026
Program 2026 HPI Digital Health Innovation Forum Program 2026 Wednesday, March 25, 2026 Thursday, March 26, 2026 Wednesday, March 25, 2026 Lecture Hall 1 Lecture Hall 3 8:00 a.m. Registration & Refreshments [...] Medicine e.V. (DGDM e.V.) Ben Glicksberg, Founding Director of the Center for AI in Children’s Health at the Icahn School of Medicine, Mount Sinai Ben Illigens, CEO, Data 4 Life Saira Ghafur, Co-Founder & [...] MS 2:30 p.m. Town Hall Opening Lecture "Why Digital Health Will Fail Without Nursing – And How to Get It Right" Eyal Zimlichman , Chief Transformation Officer and Chief Innovation Officer, Sheba Medical
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Turing Awards
Turing Awards HPI Database Group Teaching Course Archive Turing Awards The Turing Award - Studying Computer Science Achievements A Bachelor Seminar across HPI The A.M. Turing Award , the Association of [...] a computer science topic. The various topics of the seminar can be advised by HPI researchers across all groups within HPI. Introductory classes on how to read, present, and write good papers will be given [...] (RISC) 1988 Ivan Sutherland For his pioneering and visionary contributions to computer graphics, starting with Sketchpad, and continuing after 1989 William Kahan For his fundamental contributions to numerical
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Digital Technology, Governance and Policy
of five years. Before joining the HPI, Dr Bolsover worked as a Lecturer in Politics and Media at the University of Leeds and as a Researcher in the Social Sciences at the University of Oxford's Internet [...] is looking forward to joining the HPI, bringing a social science perspective to the Digital Engineering Faculty, and building research networks with colleagues at the HPI and other academic and policy r [...] Institute continues to grow: Dr Gillian Bolsover joins HPI and will take on the professorship for „ Digital Technology, Governance and Policy “ at the joint Digital Engineering Faculty of the University
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What is Science
What is Science HPI Algorithm Engineering Science What is Science What is Science A question to start with: What are we doing here, anyway? We will discuss the following aspects of "What is Science". [...] ", the problem of deciding whether something is science or not. Popper 1934/1959: Falsifiability is at the core of science. Lakatos 1973: Science does not work that way ( counterexamples to Popper). Kuhn [...] four steps of the scientific method . The four steps are the following. Understand the problem. Look at the problem from different angles. Devise a plan. What tools should be used? In what way? What lemmas
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FAQ Bachelor's Degree Program
challenges. Take a look at their page here. International Office Contact Alexandra Hemmert Manager Advisory Services and Admissions Phone: +49 331 5509-118 Mail: bachelor-info@hpi.de Jill Grinager Manager [...] FAQ Bachelor's Degree Program HPI Studies Advisory Services FAQ Bachelor's Degree Program FAQs about the bachelor's application Are you interested in our bachelor's program in IT-Systems Engineering? We [...] Manager International Student and Scholar Services Phone: +49 331 5509-291 Mail: office-international@hpi.de Registration for a guided campus tour for prospective students IT Systems Engineering (B.Sc.) Application
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Another Paper marked as reproducible by pVLDB Reproducibility Committee
reproducing these results on our HPI page under https://hpi.de/naumann/projects/data-preparation/pollock.html and for the code repository check out https://github.com/HPI-Information-Systems/Pollock . [...] the pVLDB Reproducibility site ( https://vldb.org/pvldb/reproducibility ), and will be highlighted at the upcoming VLDB Conference in 2024. The paper details: Title: Pollock: A Data Loading Benchmark Authors [...] PVLDB 16:(8), 2023 pVLDB's reproducibility effort is being developed in conjunction with SIGMOD's starting with pVLDB 2018. It has the goal of assisting in building a culture where sharing results, code
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Prof. Lothar H. Wieler is awarded the Order of Merit
2023, Prof. Wieler started his new position at the HPI. Since then, he has been the spokesperson for the Digital Health Cluster and head of the department "Digital Global Public Health" at the Hasso Plattner [...] Plattner Institute. Prof. Tobias Friedrich, HPI Managing Director and Dean of the joint Digital Engineering Faculty of HPI and the University of Potsdam, congratulates: "Lothar Wieler is determined to protect [...] recognized and highly esteemed public health expert at our institute - and to be able to help shape the digitalization of healthcare with him. The HPI congratulates Lothar Wieler on this great honor." Prof
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