New fundamental #MORL theory paper by our PhD student Willem Röpke: "Distributional Multi-Objective Decision Making" together with our awesome colleagues from the University of Galway to appear at #ijcai . ArXiv version forthcoming.
#multiobjective #ijcai23 #VUB #aibrussels

Ob-gyn loses PhD after committee finds he made up #research

👉 "According to an investigation by the Vrije Universeit Brussel (#VUB), which awarded Abu Hashim his PhD in 2013, the researcher was in “serious violation of scientific #integrity” based on “overwhelming evidence of fabrication of statistical outcomes” and “clear lack of statistical proficiency.”"

https://retractionwatch.com/2023/03/08/ob-gyn-loses-phd-after-committee-finds-he-made-up-research/

#science #retractions #retraction #ethics

Op 14 maart, oftewel Pi-dag, verandert Manneken Pis alweer voor één dag in Manneken Pisthagoras 📐🤩

Komt dat zien! #wiskunde #pidag ⁦‪#VUB

May you give us a hand with our research?
Please visit qxviz.ai and participate on a brief survey on the identification of #deepfakes.
This will help us advance the design of more transparent #ArtificialIntelligence systems.
#VUB #KULeuven #UAntwerp

Our SEAD consortium is happy to share the first pre-eliminary results on the #platformeconomy in Belgium! 🚖 🚲 📱

Read our policy brief in Dutch, French and English via www.sead.be

What is discussed? 🤔

📊 An overview of the phenomenon of platform work in Belgium.

👤 Findings related to the sociodemographic and professional profile of Belgian platform workers.

🧠 Findings related to the precarity and well-being of food couriers in Brussels.

#VUB #ULB #KULEUVEN #ULIEGE

How our brains cope with speaking more than one language:

“When a bilingual volunteer is asked to name a colour shown on a screen in one language and then the next colour in their other language, it is possible to measure spikes in electrical activity in parts of the brain that deal with language and attentional awareness.”

#language #multilingual #bilingual #brain #MathieuDeclerck #VUB

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20220719-how-speaking-other-languages-changes-your-brain

What a list of @EuroGeosciences 2023 awards! Belgian scientists and Hugues Goosse deservedly recognized for their excellent contributions to Geosciences. Two of them alumni of KU Leuven and VUBrussel
joint MSc in Geography! Congratulations! #geosciences #climatescience #climate #KULeuven #VUB

@carolinehelene #VUB heeft een heel goed werkstudentenprogramma!

#stVé missen om met ‘t lief naar Eindhoven te gaan omdat ze zo graag het lichtfestival wil zien. Ik moet die echt wel graag zien. #VUB #werkstudent

@Kattebel #werkstudent aan #vub?

Neu an der VUB: internationaler Studiengang in Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft. Von Heide Newson.
https://www.belgieninfo.net/neu-an-der-vub-internationaler-studiengang-in-sprach-und-literaturwissenschaft/
#VUB #brüssel #bruxelles #brussels