Pioneering Research
Impact Stories
Advancing Human-Centered AI Through Visual Data Analysis
Chen He’s fellowship at ICSI explores how large language models can support learning, reasoning, and discovery
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The Fellowship that Launched a Career and a $900 Million Company
Robin Sommer reflects on how his one-year ICSI fellowship evolved into a 15-year journey and a leading cybersecurity startup
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Breakthroughs in Computer Vision
How ICSI researchers taught machines to see—without human-labeled data
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Setting the Stage for a Fruitful Career
Dr. Asuman Suenbuel shares how ICSI’s multicultural, interdisciplinary environment sparked her passion for innovation and launched an international career in computer science
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Fostering Finnish Scholars
Jussi Kangasharju reflects on bringing Finnish scholars to ICSI
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Teaching Computers Meaning
FrameNet helps machines—and people—understand language through semantic frames
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Demystifying the Malware Economy
How ICSI researchers infiltrated cybercriminal networks to reveal, and disrupt, the business behind malware
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Seeing with Sound
How ICSI researchers developed a real-time robotic echolocation system that “sees” using sound, just like a bat
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Efficient AI for the Internet of Things
How ICSI researchers developed a faster, leaner way to compress AI models for smart devices and large-scale neural networks
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Teaching Computers to Listen
How ICSI researchers pioneered hybrid neural network methods that transformed speech recognition
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Learning to Tell a Quality ML Model from a Lemon
How ICSI researchers created new tools to evaluate machine learning models, even without access to their training data
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A Nexus of Networking Expertise
How ICSI’s world-class networking group became a launchpad for careers and groundbreaking research across sectors
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A Feel for Language
How ICSI researchers shaped a neural theory of language grounded in cognition, embodiment, and interdisciplinary collaboration
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