MDSI – Shaping the Future with Data

On October 3, 2026, visitors from across the Munich region gathered at the Research Campus Garching Open Day 2026 to experience science firsthand. Offering fascinating insights into cutting-edge research through interactive demonstrations, hands-on activities, and inspiring conversations,… [read more]

Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and the BMW Group have combined sensor data from vehicles, traffic lights and overhead sign gantries to generate specific recommendations for road users. In less than 100 milliseconds, the AI system creates a digital picture of the situation… [read more]

Driver-assistance systems are now installed in nearly all modern cars. As a result, safety depends on whether computer systems can reliably process sensor data. Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) are therefore investigating how these systems can be specifically manipulated -… [read more]

Acknowledging her work on data systems, MDSI Core Member Jana Giceva is the third professor in Europe and at TUM to receive the prestigious VLDB Early Career Research Contribution Award from the VLDB Endowment, one of the highest international recognitions for emerging researchers in data management… [read more]

The capabilities of artificial intelligence (AI) are growing rapidly; at the same time, energy consumption and costs are rising. This is where Pruna AI comes in: The startup develops highly efficient and cost-effective AI models. The goal is to keep AI accessible to researchers and businesses,… [read more]