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MCML is one of six national AI Competence Centers. It is funded on a permanent basis by the German and Bavarian government's AI strategy, and brings together the leading ML researchers from LMU, TUM and associated institutions.

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Unite leading researchers in Germany, to strengthen international, national and regional competence in the field of ML and AI. We foster talent and make corresponding potential accessible to users from science, industry and society.

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06.07.2025

How Neural Networks Are Changing Medical Imaging – With Reinhard Heckel

Research Film

Clear imaging is essential for accurate diagnosis — but when it comes to the heart, motion makes it one of the most difficult organs to capture in high resolution. Traditional reconstruction methods often struggle to deliver the detail clinicians need.

Link to Greetings From the Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space

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03.07.2025

Greetings From the Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space

PSt’in Dr. Silke Launert on the Importance of Responsible and Forward-Looking AI Research

We are pleased to share a video message from of the Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space (BMFTR) on the occasion of the MCML Munich AI Day 2025. In her address, PSt’in Dr. Silke Launert emphasizes the federal government’s strong commitment to artificial intelligence as a key technology …

Link to Every Household Needs a “Digital Chimney Sweep”– Insights from Johannes Kinder

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26.06.2025

Every Household Needs a “Digital Chimney Sweep”– Insights from Johannes Kinder

LMU Newsroom

At this year’s ACNS conference (June 23–26 in Munich), MCML Associate Johannes Kinder emphasized the growing security risks posed by smart home devices. From toothbrushes to robot vacuums, many Internet of Things (IoT) devices transmit data without proper encryption or updates, leaving users …

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08

Jul

Link to Lunch Talk: Understanding of Non-Verbal Behavior by Multimodal AI Systems

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Lecture • 08.07.2025 • LMU Center for Advanced Studies, Seestraße 13, 80802 Munich

12:15 pm - 1:45 pm

Lunch Talk: Understanding of Non-Verbal Behavior by Multimodal AI Systems

With MCML Members Philipp Wicke and Sven Mayer.

In this talk the Understanding of Non-Verbal Behavior by Multimodal AI Systems will be discussed. Speaker: Philipp Wicke
(MCML/LMU)
Respondent: Sven Mayer
(MCML/LMU) Only with registration!

09

Jul

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Meetup • 09.07.2025 • Online

The Best of CVPR 2025 Series

Cecilia Curreli, MCML

On July 9, 2025, Voxel51 is hosting a virtual “Best of CVPR” event, bringing together some of the most exciting work from this year’s CVPR conference.

09

Jul

Link to Foundational Methods for Foundation Models for Scientific Machine Learning

Munich AI Lectures • 09.07.2025 • Plenarsaal of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities (BAdW), Alfons-Goppel-Straße 11, 80539 Munich

6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Foundational Methods for Foundation Models for Scientific Machine Learning

Prof. Dr. Virginia Dignum, Umeå University

The next edition of the Munich AI Lecture series will take place on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at 6:30 PM in the Plenarsaal of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Munich.

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