Computers Don't Byte

By LIACS

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Episodes: 28

Description

Computer scientists who are at the forefront of their respected fields attempt to explain what on earth they're doing.

Computers don't byte is a series by the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS). Leading computer scientists from a variety of fields share their expertise and insights. Dive into the minds of these researchers and learn about real-world applications, the future of AI and related technologies and cutting-edge research. From chatbots to cybersecurity, from quantum to children's stories, each episode offers its own perspective on the changing landscape of computer science. Whether you're a seasoned professional or an aspiring enthusiast, this podcast offers knowledge and inspiration.

Content: LIACS

Host: Michiel van Poelgeest

Produced by: Studio Onzichtbaar


Episode Date
Sebastian Fajardo Bernal: Ancient minds, modern machines
Jun 16, 2026
Tom Kouwenhoven: Can AI ever truly understand us?
Jun 02, 2026
Anna Dawid: From Tetris to quantum breakthroughs
May 19, 2026
Elena Raponi: What pizza can teach us about optimization
Apr 28, 2026
Mike Preuss: Beyond entertainment, the science of games
Apr 14, 2026
Eleftheria Makri: Rethinking privacy in a data-driven world
Mar 31, 2026
Henning Basold: from biology to rockets, the science of systems
Mar 16, 2026
Rita Pucci: Reading the stripes, AI meets wildlife
Mar 02, 2026
Arno Knobbe: Engineering Gold, the science behind Dutch speed skating
Feb 16, 2026
Joost Broekens and Thomas Moerland: AI, revolution or bubble?
Feb 12, 2026
Evert van Nieuwenburg: Tiq Taq Toe, exploring quantum concepts through gameplay
May 06, 2025
Marco Spruit: Ai powered pets, a new indicator of elderly well-being?
Apr 22, 2025
Anna Kononova: Lenses for chip manufacturing, unveiling the complexity of their design
Apr 08, 2025
Mitra Baratchi: Designing the perfect algorithm to understand the world
Mar 25, 2025
Peter van der Putten: Tamagotchi, a precursor to today’s human loved home robots
Mar 11, 2025
Hao Wang: From Amsterdam to Paris, real-life applications of Pareto optimum
Feb 25, 2025
Lu Cao: Hay Fever, how AI improves pollen monitoring
Feb 11, 2025
Joost Broekens: Robots & Emotions, are we moving from AI to EI?
Jan 28, 2025
Vedran Dunjko: Next level computing, exploring the world of quantum
Jul 02, 2024
Hazel Doughty: Video Understanding, a step towards the real world
Jun 18, 2024
Jan van Rijn: Robustness, unveiling the black box of AI
Jun 04, 2024
Tessa Verhoef: Robots, a way to better understand humans
May 20, 2024
Rob van Nieuwpoort: Efficient computing, a journey starting with a Commodore 64
May 05, 2024
Joost Batenburg: detecting fingerprints with tomography (digital archaeology)
Apr 22, 2024
Max van Duijn: using language as a window on the mind
Apr 08, 2024
Niki van Stein: can explainable AI save lives?
Mar 26, 2024
Suzan Verberne: the future of chatbots is human
Mar 12, 2024
Introducing: Computers Don't Byte
Mar 04, 2024