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In a recent study, researchers from Imperial College London developed a model to assess the effect of different measures used to curb the spread of the coronavirus. However, the model had fundamental shortcomings and cannot be used to draw the published conclusions, claim Swedish researchers from Lund University, and other institutions, in the journal Nature. Read more on lu.se. 

https://www.ai.lu.se/article/model-used-evaluate-lockdowns-was-flawed-0 - 2025-11-19

Lunds kommun vill ta hjälp av AI-teknik för att övervaka om invånarna håller distansen som de ska. Satellitbilder och sensorer på krogborden kan bli verktyg för att se om trängseln är för stor. Intervju med Åsa Melvanius är digitaliseringschef på Lunds kommun.

https://www.ai.lu.se/article/sr-p1-morgon-social-distans-kan-kollas-fran-rymden - 2025-11-19

Netflix fortsätter satsa på filmer och tv-serier där tittaren själv får bestämma hur berättelsen ska sluta. – Man går från "lean back" till "lean in", säger Robert Willim, forskare inom digitala kulturer.

https://www.ai.lu.se/article/sr-kulturradion-fler-filmer-later-tittaren-styra-handlingen - 2025-11-19

Among others, Christian Balkenius from Lund University discusses the concept of attention. The audio is in Swedish.

https://www.ai.lu.se/article/p1-filosofiska-rummet-uppmarksamhet - 2025-11-19

Studenter vid Lunds Tekniska Högskola och studenter som studerar kognitionsvetenskap vid Lunds universitet har samarbetat i nytt projekt för att göra teknik mer mänsklig.

https://www.ai.lu.se/article/sr-vaken-med-p3-p4-christian-balkenius-vara-studenter-i-lund-har-tagit-fram-robot-med-kansel - 2025-11-19

Anamaria Dutceac Segesten berättar i SR Vetenskapsradion om ett pågående forskningsprojekt för som syftar till att avslöjar deep fakes – ett verktyg som framför allt ska hjälpa journalister att försöka säkra upp och "vattenstämpla" sanningen i en värld där de tekniska möjligheterna att sprida fake news och deep fakes ständigt förfinas.

https://www.ai.lu.se/article/sr-vetenskapsradion-hon-tar-ai-till-hjalp-att-analysera-sociala-medier - 2025-11-19

Lunds universitet har fått uppdraget av IT-klusterorganisationen Mobile Heights och innovationsmiljön Blue Science Park att leverera utbildningar inom artificiell intelligens (AI) åt företag vars verksamhet, på ett eller annat vis, påverkats av pandemin. Uppdraget ingår i det interregionala samarbetsprojektet CoSkill, som finansieras av Europeiska Socialfonden (ESF), Region Skåne och Region Blekin

https://www.ai.lu.se/article/satsning-pa-ai-utbildningar-ska-starka-foretagen-i-skane-och-blekinge - 2025-11-19

Sverige bör driva frågan om ett öppet webbindex internationellt. Debattinlägg på sydsvenskan.se opinion av Dirk Lewandowski, Jutta Haider och Olof Sundin, den 25 maj 2021. Läs texten på sydsvenskan.se Läs repliken Google behöver diskuteras, men ett öppet webbindex är ingen lösning av Johan Schlasberg den 8 Juni.

https://www.ai.lu.se/article/sydvenskanse-stater-och-myndigheter-kan-inte-forlita-sig-pa-googles-goda-vilja - 2025-11-19

The LMK foundation has granted Lund Observatory funds for purchasing a brand new, state-of-the-art 24" telescope that will benefit both universtity students and members of the public.   After extensive renovations of one of the observing domes Lund Observatory now has its brand new telescope in place.  The new telescope has a filter wheel equipped with both narrowband and broadband science filters

https://www.astro.lu.se/article/new-telescope-installed - 2025-11-19

Following a donation by Carl O. Springer, Lund Observatory purchaised an optomechanical GOTO projector and started a Planetarium back in 1978. 40 years later there may not be much left of the original installation, but the planetarium is as popular as ever. The planetarium was first established at Lund Observtory when it was located in the Lund city park (Gamla observatoriet - Stadsparken).  As Lu

https://www.astro.lu.se/article/lund-university-planetarium-celebrates-its-40-years - 2025-11-19

Anders Johansen, professor i astronomi, har tilldelas Göran Gustafssonpriset 2019 tillsammans med Kristian Pietras, professor i molekylär medicin. Båda får drygt fem miljoner kronor till sin forskning. Pressmeddelande från Kungliga Vetenskapsakademin

https://www.astro.lu.se/article/anders-johansen-has-been-awarded-goran-gustafssonpriset-physics-2019 - 2025-11-19

The American Astronomical Society's Division on Dynamical Astronomy (DDA) has awarded our friend and colleague professor Lennart Lindegren the 2020 Brouwer Award for his profound impact on the fields of astrometry and celestial mechanics.  Press release from the American Astronomical Association

https://www.astro.lu.se/article/lennart-lindegren-awarded-dirk-brouwer-carreer-award - 2025-11-19

The University pedagogical prize 2020 was awarded to Paul McMillan here at Lund Observatory. Press release from LUNA

https://www.astro.lu.se/article/paul-mcmillan-awarded-pedagogical-prize - 2025-11-19

By the end of 2019 it emerged that there were work environment problems in the astronomy section of the Department of Astronomy and Theoretical Physics, also known as Lund Observatory. The then head of department had received a significant number of complaints from staff members about bullying and harassment. The Faculty of Science commissioned an outside consultancy company to perform a thorough

https://www.astro.lu.se/article/work-environment-lund-observatory - 2025-11-19

Following a generous donation by the LMK foundation our new telescope was purchased and installed in the south-east dome.  Donors and senior astronomers were invited to a small inauguration ceremony where it was revealed that the telescope would be named "Anres Öga" (or 'the Eagle Eye') to honor professor emeritus Arne Ardeberg.

https://www.astro.lu.se/article/inauguration-new-telescope - 2025-11-19

At the end of March Lund Observatory together with the Department of Theoretical Physics moved its website to the Lund University web server. This move gives the Lund Observatory website a whole new look, many new functionalities and enables us to comply with the guidelines of the Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI). If you are no longer able find important content on our website then feel free to

https://www.astro.lu.se/article/new-website-launched - 2025-11-19

We congratulate our friend and colleague Anders Johansen who was recently elected new member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in the class for astronomy and space sciences.  Press release from the Royal Swedish Academy (in Swedish)

https://www.astro.lu.se/article/anders-johansen-elected-new-member-royal-swedish-academy-science - 2025-11-19

Oscar Agertz and his team of astronomers have been simulating galactic formation and evolution.  This is something Lund University has been covering in one of their latest press releases. Read the whole story on the LU news site

https://www.astro.lu.se/article/vintergatan-simulations-gets-some-well-deserved-attention - 2025-11-19

Big congratulations to Nils, who has just been promoted to Professor at the Department for Astronomy and Theoretical Physics.

https://www.astro.lu.se/article/nils-ryde-promoted-professor - 2025-11-19

Today is the 20 year anniversary of the inauguration of our new building here at Sölvegatan 27.  We celebrated with cake!

https://www.astro.lu.se/article/cake-20-year-anniversary-astronomy-building - 2025-11-19