is an interdisciplinary research institute for applied mathematics and data-intensive high-performance computing. Its research focuses on modeling, simulation and optimization with scientific cooperation partners from academia and industry.
Understanding the function of the brain Basic neurobiological research aims to investigate the structural composition, function, and development of biological neural…
Improving Data Analysis Workflow: ZIB's Research in CRC 1404
ZIB is the partner of the DFG-funded collaborative research center “FONDA – Foundations of Workflows for Large-Scale Scientific Data Analysis” (CRC 1404) led by Humboldt…
Towards AI-Accelerated Molecular Structure Prediction Pipline on Supercomputing
Predicting molecular structures from experimental data is a fundamental challenge in molecular sciences, crucial for applications such as drug discovery, materials…
Collective variables: The key to understanding dynamics on networks Networks of interacting agents are widely used to model dynamic social phenomena such as the spreading…
Pioneering new frontiers in AI Over the past decade, artificial intelligence and data science have undergone a transformative shift, largely propelled by advancements in…
Non-destructive testing and quality control in technology and civil engineering, as well as the continuous updating of digital twins, require the repeated solution of…
The interface between theoretical mathematics and practical computation continues to evolve rapidly. While computers have become increasingly sophisticated tools for…
Forests face increasing threats from climate change and land use changes like deforestation. Effective forest management and conservation are vital for climate adaptation…
Fast, reliable and multi-perspective mathematical solution strategies
Energy system transition under uncertainty Planning a transition to a decarbonized energy system presents notable mathematical challenges. These arise from balancing…
According to the German Clean Road Vehicle Procurement Act, in force since 2021, 45% of newly purchased public transport vehicles must be powered by alternative fuels…
Interview with Carsten Schäuble, Head of IT and Data Services at ZIB. Editorial Team: Could you please give us an overview of ZIB’s Tier-3 HPC infrastructure? Carsten…
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NHR@ZIB at the NHR Conference 2026
The NHR Center @ZIB participated to this year's NHR Conference, held in Paderborn at the Heinz Nixdorf MuseumsForum last week. It's been four days full of insightful…
Successful PhD Defense: Nils-Christian Kempke Defends Dissertation on Structure- and Hardware-Aware Algorithms for Large-Scale Optimization
We warmly congratulate Nils-Christian Kempke on the successful defense of his dissertation titled "Structure- and Hardware-Aware Algorithms for Large-Scale Linear and…
Successful Dissertation Defense by Gioni Mexi at TU Berlin
On September 10, 2026, our colleague Gioni Mexi (AISST/IOL) successfully defended his doctoral dissertation titled "The Two Faces of Mixed-Integer Programming: Primal and…
Joint power instead of duplicate structures: The research community in Berlin is pooling its computing power for AI and data research
Berlin’s research community is further advancing its research excellence by establishing a high-performance, cross-institutional infrastructure for data and AI. With a…
Kirill Khoruzhii Receives ISSAC 2026 Distinguished Student Author Award
Kirill Khoruzhii, PhD student at the Interactive Optimization and Learning (IOL) Lab, has won the **Distinguished Student Author Award at ISSAC 2026**, the International…
Berlin Research 50 (BR50) presents ten demands to science policymakers
BR50, the network of non-university research institutions in Berlin - of which ZIB is a founding member - is publishing a position paper ahead of the Berlin House of…
On November 27, 2026, the next annual digiS conference will take place at the Zuse-Institute Berlin and online. This year, we will focus on the challenges and prospects…
On 07-09 April 2027, the "19th Annual Meeting Photonic Devices" will take place at Zuse Institute Berlin. The AMPD 2027 workshop will focus on photonic devices, with an…
Am 22. April 2027 ist es wieder so weit: Der Girls'Day am ZIB öffnet seine Türen für dich! Tauche für einen Tag in die faszinierende Welt von Mathematik und Informatik…
Knee osteoarthritis is a common degenerative disease that can lead to pain and reduced mobility. High Tibial Osteotomy (HTO) is a joint-preserving surgical procedure used...
The measurable increase in fake science and fraudulent publication practices – not least due to the availability of generative language models – is a threat to scientific...
The project Multiscale Cavities for Photonic Quantum Technologies is a project within the Partnership Area Energy Transition (AA-Ener-1, 01/2026-12/2028) of the Berlin...
Das Projekt CLAUDI – Berlin Library Cloud zielt auf die testweise Einführung eines einheitlichen, cloudbasierten Bibliotheksmanagementsystems (BMS) sowie eines...
This project aims to develop a geometry-aware neuroevolution framework by integrating information geometry into evolutionary algorithms for neural network training. By...
