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