In the upcoming summer term, we will teach two elective courses: Knowledge Graphs (new!, Master/Bachelor) and Game Engineering (Bachelor, now with 3D!).
KGR is a Master’s course, but will be open for ambitious Bachelor students!
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The course “Immersive Worlds — VR and Stage” (Virtual Reality Project, VRP, Winter Term 2025/26), co-created by JAVASCRIPT PROTECTED and Prof. Dr. Kai Eckert, asked students to develop and prototype concepts for Extended Reality technologies. The approach combined two …
On January 31, 2026, TH Mannheim co-hosted the First LEGO® League Regional Contest together with John Deere . For TH Mannheim, this marked the 18th time the university has organized this inspiring robotics and research competition.
A total of 13 teams, made up of students aged 9 to 16 from schools …
Frederic Gerdon will present our latest research on algorithmic refugee placement systems at the In_equality Conference 2026 in Konstanz (15-17 April). Our work examines a critical question at the intersection of artificial intelligence, migration policy, and social integration: How do AI-based …
The German Research Foundation (DFG) has approved a new three-year funding phase for the FID Jüdische Studien, securing up to two million euros to …
On December 11th, 2025, Florian Rupp successfully defended his doctoral thesis “Combining Procedural Content Generation and Heuristic …
Florian Rupp presented how algorithmic approaches can create dynamic and engaging game content at Stuttgart Media University’s Games Day 2025.
At the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Interactive Digital Entertainment Conference (AIIDE) in Edmonton, Canada, Florian Rupp and …
In this paper, we use a simulation study to investigate potential consequences of algorithmic refugee placement in Germany.
Game designers have long recognized that visuals affect player experience. But how deeply do art and style shape perceptions of game balance and …
