Results for tag: interdisciplinarity
Leading the Way with Data Science & Society: Anya's Experience as an Exchange Student
Date: | 30 April 2025 |
Author: | Anya Cahyandaru |
In our BSc Data Science & Society programme, students are pioneers who push boundaries and shape the future! What makes them choose this path? Keep reading to learn about their personal stories and reasons for joining our community!
Liveable Futures Workshop: Interfaces and Knowledge
Date: | 25 April 2025 |
Author: | Anne Beaulieu, Ana Maria Carrillo Blanco & Fransiska Wuri Nugrahani |
On 9 April 2025, scholars from across the University of Groningen came together at Campus Fryslân for the Liveable Futures Workshop: Interfaces and Knowledge. This interdisciplinary gathering focused on ethnographic methods and digital tools to explore how...
My Minor Experience: A Six-Month Natural Language Processing (NLP) Internship at Wonderflow
Date: | 19 March 2025 |
Author: | Silvia Sanguinazzi |
In their third year, bachelor's students begin the academic year with a minor, which offers them the opportunity to personalise their curriculum and explore areas beyond their regular programme. Whether through internships, courses from other faculties,...
Lessons in Humanity: What We Can Learn from Benin
Date: | 12 March 2025 |
Author: | Vasco Ribeiro Ferreira |
Conducting research abroad is always an adventure, but for Vasco, PhD researcher at Campus Fryslân, his time in Benin became much more than a data collection trip. As he worked on developing a digital tool to detect neurological disorders, he found himself...
The Transformative Power of the Right Minor: My Geospatial Data Science Experience
Date: | 28 February 2025 |
Author: | Victor Toma |
In their third year, bachelor's students begin the academic year with a minor, which offers them the opportunity to personalise their curriculum and explore areas beyond their regular programme. Whether through internships, courses from other faculties,...
The Most Extraordinary Journey of My Life So Far
Date: | 14 February 2025 |
Author: | Svenja Stephenson |
Hi everyone! My name is Svenja, and I’m a third-year Global Responsibility & Leadership (GRL) student majoring in Ecology, Energy, and Climate at Campus Fryslân. This blog post is about what has undoubtedly been the most extraordinary journey of my life so...
What is voice AI? Inside Alexa, Siri, Google Assistant, and chatGPT
Date: | 31 January 2025 |
Author: | Matt Coler |
Voice AI transforms spoken words into digital actions. When you ask Siri about the weather or tell ChatGPT to write a story, you're using AI systems that can understand speech, process language, and respond in a human-like voice. But how do these digital...
Why Societal Perspectives on Data Science Matters More Than You Think
Date: | 30 January 2025 |
Author: | Leslie Willis |
Data is everywhere. Literally everywhere. Look around you and try to grasp all of it: What could you measure? For example, how does temperature affect your mood? How would you measure that? How many people are on the bus? How many messages have you sent...
Research Digest: Harnessing the Power of Diversity in Student Group Work: Challenges, Opportunities, and Reflections
Date: | 23 January 2025 |
Author: | Weiwei Li |
Can diversity in university classrooms be the key to solving real-world challenges? Weiwei, a recent PhD graduate from Campus Fryslân, explores how interdisciplinary and intercultural group work can unlock creativity and innovation, when guided effectively...
An Idea Worth Spreading: Ludovica’s TEDx Journey
Date: | 13 January 2025 |
Author: | Ludovica Daffini |
Ludovica, a student in the Global Responsibility and Leadership (GRL) programme, was inspired by Campus Fryslân’s focus on sustainability and wanted to share these ideas with a wider audience. After several attempts and by staying persistent, she was...