Published 30 May 2023 IAC has the great pleasure to announce that it has been granted SEK 250,000 by Sten K Johnson for the workshop series "Spatial Audio Workshop" which is planned to take place in 2024. The grant will be awarded at a ceremony on 20 June 2023 at the School of Economics and Management in Lund. With the funds granted, IAC wishes to implement a workshop series entitled "Spatial Audi

https://www.iac.lu.se/article/iac-project-funded-sten-k-johnson-foundation - 2025-07-05

Published 12 June 2023 At deadline 1 April 2023, Make Sound received many interesting applications for a residency at IAC. Three projects have now been selected. Congratulations to Jonas Olesen, Sóley Sigurjónsdóttir and Matthew Grouse! Jonas Olesen is a Danish composer and sound artist. Formerly lecturer in electronic composition and history at the Danish Institute for Electronic Music (DIEM), an

https://www.iac.lu.se/article/make-sound-artists-selected - 2025-07-05

Published 31 August 2023 Inter Arts Center is happy to announce the Call "1,2,3 Playtime" in collaboration with Region Skåne. Games constitute a multidisciplinary field which the workshop series reflects by exploring various methods and tools within game design in both digital and physical environments. The project offers an opportunity to transform and develop aspects of one’s own artistic practi

https://www.iac.lu.se/article/123-playtime-lecture-and-workshop-series-field-gamification - 2025-07-05

Published 19 September 2023 Open-call for composers and sound-artists affiliated with Inter Arts Center/Lund University (including alumni) Lithuanian Composers’ Union, together with Druskininkai Artists‘ residency and Culture Moves Europe programme, invites artists to apply for the international residency, gathering artists from Austria, Sweden, and Ukraine to compose new works for Jauna muzika co

https://www.iac.lu.se/article/one-month-residency-lithuania - 2025-07-05

Published 6 March 2024 Introducing EPI: Your robotic karaoke duet partner! No more stage fright – EPI mimics your performance, diverting attention from your singing skills. EPI was designed by Lund University Cognitive Science Robotics Group. Its approachable child-like appearance conveys friendliness and likeability. In a karaoke setting, EPI can foster a sense of connectedness and emotional reas

https://www.iac.lu.se/article/emotional-support-karaoke-bot - 2025-07-05

By minna [dot] wallen-widung [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Minna Wallen-Widung) - published 9 January 2025 Anamaria Dutceac Segesten was recently back in the studio to record updated lecture material on large language models for the ‘AI, business and the future of work’ MOOC. Photo: Petter Wärnsberg Lund University’s fastest growing online course can have up to a thousand new participants

https://www.ai.lu.se/article/tens-thousands-sign-ai-related-mooc - 2025-07-05

By katrin [dot] stahl [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Katrin Ståhl) - published 10 February 2025 In a large international study the researchers found that analysis by the AI led to 14 times fewer missed diagnoses of severe arrhythmias. Photo: Bild: iStock/alexaldo. In patients with symptoms such as irregular heartbeats, dizziness, or fainting, or in individuals that physicians suspect may have atrial

https://www.ai.lu.se/article/ai-better-humans-analysing-long-term-ecg-recordings - 2025-07-05

By erika [dot] svantesson [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se (Erika Svantesson) - published 4 February 2025 Pre-cancerous lesions, known as in situ cancers, were also more likely to be detected with AI – 51 per cent more such cases were found (68 people compared with 45). Photo: iStock New research results now published from Lund University’s MASAI trial are even better than the initial findings from last

https://www.ai.lu.se/article/ai-supported-breast-cancer-screening-new-results-suggest-even-higher-accuracy - 2025-07-05

Published 27 November 2023 To most effectively deliver aid to alleviate poverty, you have to know where the people most in need are. In many countries, this is often done with household surveys. But these are usually infrequent and cover limited locations.Recent advances in artificial intelligence (AI) have created a step change in how to measure poverty and other human development indicators. Our

https://www.ai.lu.se/article/conversation-how-ai-sees-world-what-happened-when-we-trained-deep-learning-model-identify-poverty - 2025-07-05

Published 25 April 2024 Every year, the Swedish Riksdag organises a research day. This year the theme was “artificial intelligence”. The aim is to give Members of Parliament the opportunity to gain new knowledge and to highlight the value of science for politics, democracy, and parliamentary decision-making. This year, Johan Axhamn, senior lecturer in Business Law here at LUSEM, was the sole repre

https://www.ai.lu.se/article/johan-axhamn-represented-lund-swedish-riksdags-seminar-ai - 2025-07-05

By Jonas [dot] Wisbrant [at] cs [dot] lth [dot] se (Jonas Wisbrant) - published 24 November 2017 A super-efficient quantum computer – one of the hopes associated with the quantum technology investment. Connecting many quantum bits is relatively easy, but controlling quantum states and errors is challenging. Photo: Johan Bodell/Chalmers. Developments in quantum technology and artificial intelligenc

https://www.ai.lu.se/article/billions-be-invested-ai-and-quantum-technology - 2025-07-05

Published 5 August 2018 Stefan Larsson, digitaliseringsforskare och lektor vid avd för fastighetsvetenskap, skriver i Sydsvenskan tillsammans med bland andra Anna Felländer (regeringens digitaliseringsråd, m.m.), Fredrik Heintz (AI-forskare och ordförande i svenska AI-sällskapet) och Rebecka Cedering Ångström om behovet av breddad kompetens inom AI. "För att omfamna och frigöra den positiva krafte

https://www.ai.lu.se/article/debattartikel-om-behovet-av-breddad-kunskap-inom-artificiell-intelligens - 2025-07-05

Published 28 August 2018 We recently released STRUDL, a software program for automatically creating world coordinate trajectories of road users from surveillance videos, based on a neural network object detector and tracking. It is available for free and as an open source by clicking here. STRUDL was made as a part of a collaboration between Lund University, Aalborg University and TNO. A paper des

https://www.ai.lu.se/article/strudl-new-open-source-software-package-tracking-objects-video - 2025-07-05

By jessica [dot] bloem [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Jessica Bloem) - published 11 December 2018 Christian Balkenius Bild: Jessica Bloem. Christian Balkenius började vid Lunds universitet 1988. Då var AI-forskningen inriktad på att göra datorsimuleringar över emotionella processer. – Vi hade inga riktiga robotar som vi gjorde försök med, utan de kom först en bit in på 90-talet. Då handlade

https://www.ai.lu.se/article/kognitionsvetenskap-drommen-om-en-mansklig-robot - 2025-07-05

By jessica [dot] bloem [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Jessica Bloem) - published 11 December 2018 Maria Hedlund. Bild: Jessica Bloem. "Det är viktigt att koppla ihop AI med demokrati eftersom det handlar om vilket samhälle vi vill ha, vilka möjligheter vi har att påverka och hur vi fattar våra beslut", säger statsvetaren Maria Hedlund. Som forskare har hon tittat särskilt på beslutsprocesse

https://www.ai.lu.se/article/rostande-robotar-och-filterbubblor-hur-mycket-ai-tal-demokratin - 2025-07-05

Published 11 December 2018 Robert Willim forskar om uppkopplade hem. Bild: Johan Bävman. Det uppkopplade hemmet är redan här. Men hur mycket avkall på integriteten är vi beredda att göra för högre komfort? Den och andra frågor ställer sig etnologen Robert Willim i ett nytt forskningsprojekt som rör AI i vår hemmiljö. – Jag är nyfiken på att förstå den digitala tekniken och hur den gradvis förändra

https://www.ai.lu.se/article/uppkopplat-hemma-komfort-kan-ga-fore-integritet - 2025-07-05

By jessica [dot] bloem [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Jessica Bloem) - published 11 December 2018 Roboten på bilden heter AIBO ERS-7 och var en av de mest populära experimentella plattformarna för intelligent robotik mellan 1998 och 2006. Numera pensionerad. Bild: Jessica Bloem. Professor Jacek Malec kom till institutionen för datavetenskap 1999. Då hade AI-forskningen där pågått under fler

https://www.ai.lu.se/article/datavetenskap-vi-vill-bygga-smarta-och-hjalpsamma-robotar - 2025-07-05

Published 11 December 2018 Bilden visar en så kallad samarbetsrobot som i det här fallet har ögon (kameran längst upp) och läser en text. Bild: Martin Karlsson Sysslar man med att få system att sköta sig själva, exempelvis vattenrening, farthållare i bilar eller temperaturreglering, faller det sig naturligt att snegla på möjligheterna med konstgjord intelligens. För vad vore bättre än processer so

https://www.ai.lu.se/article/reglerteknik-vi-var-lite-tidigt-ute - 2025-07-05

Published 11 December 2018 Carsten Peterson började tidigt intressera sig för neuronnätverk. Bild: Kennet Ruona. Forskare inom teoretisk fysik i Lund var tidigt ute med att skapa artificiella neuronnätverk, det vill säga den typ av algoritmer som nu ligger till grund för den enorma AI-utvecklingen i samhället. Inom teoretisk fysik är man van vid att hitta mönster i stora datamängder med hjälp av a

https://www.ai.lu.se/article/natverken-som-harmar-hjarnan-idag-forandrar-de-varden - 2025-07-05

Published 13 December 2018 Algoritmer som gör 3D-modeller av riktiga ansikten har utvecklats av Matematikcentrum och Sony. Finns till vardags i nyare telefoner. ”Ny algoritm”, ”en magisk formel”… Kokar man ner vad som gömmer sig bakom nya, spännande AI-uppfinningar tycks det ofta handla om matematik. Konsten att bygga nya AI-formler utövas gärna av matematikerna på LTH. Särskilt stor är kunskapen

https://www.ai.lu.se/article/ai-borjar-med-matematik - 2025-07-05