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New career programme for international students

Students from 100 different nations fill the campus of the University of Klagenfurt with life. This winter semester, for the first time, our Career Service is organising an exclusive and tailor-made career programme for these students.

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Life-saving knowledge: New technology sifts through surgical videos

Most endoscopic operations generate videos that are of interest to other surgeons. How were difficulties overcome? What worked well, what didn’t? At what point did preventable mistakes occur? Answers to these questions can be life-saving for the person on the operating table. Researchers at the University of Klagenfurt are working on making huge pools of surgical videos easier to sift through, so that both future surgeons and seasoned surgical staff can learn from them more effectively.

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Doctoral Day | Tag des Doktorats on October 4, 2023

SAVE THE DATE! After the success of last year’s event, we would like to invite you to the Doctoral Day, which will take place at the University of Klagenfurt on October 4, 2023, from 12:00 to 18:00.

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Automatic detection of online insults

Hate speech in the digital sphere has the potential to silence voices and thereby threaten democracy. But hate is not always expressed through swear words online; implicit insults are also ubiquitous. Tracking these down efficiently by technical means, however, is extremely challenging. Michael Wiegand is currently working on the “Recognition of Implicit Insults” in a project funded by the FWF.

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