Data Science Center

The Interdisciplinary Institute at the University of Bremen Bremen for Data-Driven Research

The Data Science Center (DSC) brings together the data-related expertise and activities of the University of Bremen and develops them in a targeted manner. It promotes exchange between disciplines, strengthens the data literacy of researchers, and creates the conditions for sustainable, data-based research in all scientific fields.

As a central point of contact, the DSC offers comprehensive services related to data management and data science—and acts as a partner in data-based research projects.

Contact persons:

Dr.
Lena Steinmann
Coordinator
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Prof. Dr.
Rolf Drechsler
Spokesperson
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Events

10. Nov
Create Your Own Data Management Plan: A Hands-On Workshop for Marine and Environmental Sciences (DSC-2025-22)
UNICOM 2 | House Oxford (Room 2.1060)
09:00 12:30
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11. Nov
Hackathon: Explore Working on a (the DSC) HPC Cluster (DSC-2025-23)
UNICOM 2 | House Oxford (Room 2.2090)
13:00 17:30
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13. Nov
Data Snacks | "Rethinking Research Data Management: Inclusive Practices for Every Mind"
Zoom
13:00 13:30
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18. Nov
Accessible Data Analysis for Everyone: Introduction to Quantitative Data Analysis with Galaxy (DSC-2025-18)
UNICOM 2 | House Oxford (Room 2.2090)
09:00 12:30
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19. Nov
Data Driven Journalism and Science Communication (DSC-2025-29)
UNICOM 2 | House Oxford (Room 2.1060)
10:00 15:00
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20. Nov
Data Snacks | "Basics of Software Publication"
Zoom
13:00 13:30
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25. Nov
Safe, FAIR, Legal: Working with Personal Data in Research (DSC-2025-24)
UNICOM 2 | House Oxford (Room 2.1060)
09:30 16:30
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26. Nov
Getting Git-Ready for Research Projects (DSC-2025-25)
UNICOM 2 | House Oxford (Room 2.1060)
09:30 16:30
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02. Dec
No Fear of Numbers – Introduction to Quantitative Data Analysis in R (DSC-2025-26)
UNICOM 2 | House Oxford (Room 2.1060)
09:00 16:30
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04. Dec
Data Snacks | Beyond ChatGPT: AI Systems for Qualitative Research"
Zoom
13:00 13:30
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09.10. Dec
Applied Statistical Learning using R (DSC-2025-27)
UNICOM 2 | House Oxford (Room 2.1060)
09:30 16:30
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11. Dec
Introduction to Python for Qualitative Research (DSC-2025-28)
MZH | Room 5220
09:30 16:00
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News


Anna Förster on New Technologies And How They Can Help Save Earth

In the interview series “Inside Data Science“ we introduce our members with their research activities and interests. Today with Anna Förster, professor of Sustainable Communication Networks at Faculty 1 – Physics and Electrical Engineering at the University of Bremen.


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DSC Funds a Project Researching on Automatic Language Processing For Reading And Writing Classes

As part of the reserach project media-supported text production (Medienunterstützte Textproduktion, MuT), the potential of digital writing technologies, for example dictation with speech recognition, for weak writers is being investigated.


Lars Hornuf on Data Science in Economics

In the interview series “Inside Data Science“ we introduce our members with their research activities and interests. Today with Lars Hornuf, professor of Business Administration, especially Financial Services and Financial Technology at Faculty 7 – Business Studies and Economics.


Interview With Thorsten Dickhaus About Statistics and Data Science

In the interview series “Inside Data Science” we introduce our members with their research activities and interests. Today with Thorsten Dickhaus, Professor of Statistical Mathematics at Faculty 3 – Mathematics and Computer Science at the University of Bremen.


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Current Research at DSC: Picking The Right AI Hardware

Towards increased operational efficiency: Using neural networks to select the right hardware already during programming.


The DSC Launches an Interdisciplinary Seminar Series on Data Science

The “Data Science Forum” offers scientists from all faculties the opportunity to discuss and exchange ideas on data science.


Erstes DSC Seed Grant Projekt

Award of The First DSC Seed Grant

The first DSC Seed Grant funded the publication project "Data Privacy and Crowdsourcing: A Comparison of Selected Problems between China, Germany and the USA", which is to be published as a monograph later this year.


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New Funding Opportunity With The DSC Seed Grant!

The DSC offers financial support to scientists from all faculties in order to foster interdisciplinary collaboration and strengthen data science competencies at the University of Bremen.


NFDI Enters The Second Round: Seven Letters of Intent With Contribution From Bremen

Also in the second call, Bremen is actively involved in establishing NFDI consortia - the DSC is also represented.


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Online Discussion Round: "NFDI - Neue Perspektiven in der kooperativen Wissenschaft!"

The opportunities and challenges in research data management will be discussed. Our spokesperson Rolf Drechsler provides the data science perspective.

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