Hasso-Plattner-Institut für Digital Engineering
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About Hasso-Plattner-Institut
editThe Hasso-Plattner-Institut (HPI) is a leading institution for Digital Engineering and IT systems in Europe. It offers excellent degree programs in IT Systems Engineering (B.Sc. and M.Sc.), Computer Science (M.Sc.), and Digital Health (M.Sc.). The academic offerings are complemented by the renowned HPI School of Design Thinking, which is recognized worldwide as a pioneer in the education of Design Thinking and digital leadership.
Mission and Values
editThe HPI pursues the mission of training the next generation of IT experts and strengthening Europe's digital sovereignty. It focuses on an environment that promotes diversity, creativity, and collaboration. The values of the institute are reflected in its commitment to excellence in research and teaching, which is confirmed by consistently high rankings in European computer science rankings.
Research and Innovation
editThe HPI is known for its outstanding research in areas such as Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Digital Health, and Data Engineering. It hosts specialized research groups that deal with topics such as Algorithm Engineering, Cybersecurity, and Human-Computer Interaction. The research at HPI is aimed at pushing the boundaries of technology and developing innovative solutions for the challenges of the digital future.
Sustainability Goals and Initiatives
editSustainability is a central component of HPI's research agenda. In collaboration with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), the institute works on projects to design sustainable digital solutions. Research in the field of Artificial Intelligence and Sustainability aims to develop environmentally friendly technologies and minimize the impact of digitalization on the environment.
Education and Training
editWith the openHPI platform, the institute offers free online courses on IT and innovations, led by experts from HPI and partners. These courses are accessible to everyone and promote lifelong learning in an international community. They cover a wide range of topics, from the basics of IT to advanced concepts such as quantum computing and sustainable software development.
Community and Networking
editThe HPI maintains a strong alumni network that provides former students with a platform for lifelong exchange and professional development. Through partnerships with leading academic and industrial institutions worldwide, HPI promotes knowledge exchange and collaboration in the global IT community.
The Hasso-Plattner-Institut is more than just a place of learning; it is a catalyst for innovation and a driver of digital transformation. Become part of this dynamic community and help shape the digital future with us.