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Departments
- Institute of Theoretical Astrophysics
- Department of Biosciences
- Department of Pharmacy
- Department of Physics
- Department of Geosciences
- Department of Informatics
- Department of Chemistry
- Department of Mathematics
- Department of Technology Systems
- Centre for Computing in Science Education (CCSE)
- Centre for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis (CEES)
- Centre for Earth Evolution and Dynamics (CEED)
- Centre for Material Sciences and Nanotechnology (SMN)
- Rosseland Centre for Solar Physics (RoCS)
- Centre for Scalable Data Access in the Oil and Gas Domain (SIRIUS)
- Norwegian Centre for Science Education
- Hylleraas Centre for Quantum Molecular Sciences
- Njord Centre
- Centre for Biogeochemistry in the Anthropocene
- Centre for Bioinformatics
Events
On the mysteries of artificial intelligence – do we know what we are doing?
Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing our lives. However, modern AI shows remarkable, unpredictable and mysterious non-human behaviour when replacing human activity, and this is not at all understood. We will try to shed some light on the basic question in the AI debate: do we know what we are doing?
Professor Anders Hansen from the University of Cambridge gives a talk on the mysteries of AI.
News
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International ecology prize for Nils Chr. Stenseth
July 5, 2019 1:37 PM
Professor Nils Chr. Stenseth is the first Norwegian researcher to be honored with a prize from the International Ecology Institute (ECI) in Oldendorf in Germany.
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Daniel's PhD thesis in astrophysics is the best of 2018 in Spain
July 2, 2019 3:42 PM
The Spanish Astronomical Society awards the prize for the best PhD thesis in astrophysics of 2018 to Dr. Daniel Nóbrega Siverio, one year-old postdoc at RoCS.
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Springer Nature agrees to a new agreement fulfilling requirements for open publishing
June 27, 2019 4:12 PM
After a long negotiating process, Unit has, on behalf of UiO and other research institutions, signed a letter of intent for an agreement with the academic publisher Springer Nature. The Springer-Compact agreement is valid for 3 years from 2020.
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The MAGPIE Greenland field campaign for 2019 comes to a successful close
June 24, 2019 4:32 PM
Members of the MAGPIE (Magnetotelluric Analysis for Greenland and Postglacial Isostatic Evolution) project at Dept. of Geosciences & CEED have spent much of June on the ice sheet of Greenland. Now nearing its completion, the campaign was a great success and has been documented day-by-day on the MAGPIE blog.
The NORA Consortium
The University of Oslo is a partner in the NORA Consortium - The Norwegian Artificial Intelligence Research Consortium - that aims to strengthen Norwegian research and education within artificial intelligence, machine learning and robotics.