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The Debiaser – Novel Tools for Bias Detection and Mitigation in AI Systems

Bias in AI is a major challenge of today’s artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. The proof-of-concept technology developed in the Horizon Europe project BIAS addresses this problem. The first results were recently presented at the EWAF’23: European Workshop on Algorithmic Fairness by BFH researchers in collaboration with partners from Leiden University. The Challenges of Bias in […]

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How neurofeedback training can influence the perception of tinnitus

Neurofeedback training is an innovative technique that enables people to observe their own brain activity. A joint research project between Bern University of Applied Sciences, EPFL, the University of Zurich and the University of Fribourg is investigating the influence of design in the context of neurofeedback to support tinnitus sufferers in particular. Neurofeedback training is […]

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How virtual reality supports performance skills

How effective is Virtual Reality Public Speaking Training (VRPST) compared to conventional preparation for oral presentations? Researchers from BFH and the University of Bern investigated this question in a study. A total of 42 participants were randomly divided into two groups to test the effectiveness of VRPST on the quality of presentations. They were also […]

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Open Source Business Potential: A Look at Odoo’s Open Core Model

Open source software (OSS) has long been a cornerstone of the IT industry. But how can money be made with freely available software? This article by our expert Matthias Stürmer from the Public Sector Transformation Institute sheds light on the business potential of open source and takes a look at the open core model that […]

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What values the Humane Digital Transformation needs

BFH is committed to a responsible and people-centred digital transformation. What does that mean in concrete terms? In particular, what factors enable us to assess whether the effects of digital transformation are positive for people? An outlook by Sarah Degallier Rochat, André Zdunek and Esther Abplanalp. In a workshop involving representatives from all departments, the […]

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Two sides of the same coin: together, CSR and ESG concepts unfold their effectiveness

In public and in business, the demand is becoming louder and louder that companies must play an active role in sustainable development. And companies themselves are also increasingly concerned with their role in the current societal sustainability transformation. Bertelsmann’s “Sustainability Transformation Monitor” (2023) shows that sustainability has become more important for around 84 percent of […]