Competition

Bonn’s Lamarr Institute wins JUPITER Gauss-AI selection: Prof. Gall’s HoMe project advances generative AI, robotics, and egocentric video research
21. November 2025

JUPITER selects first AI projects

Only ten teams nationwide will receive exclusive access to the European exascale supercomputer. With the HoMe project, AI research in Bonn is sending a strong signal in the fields of vision,...

Illustration: Artificial intelligence in river modeling: The RiverMamba project uses deep learning methods to study flood patterns.
04. November 2025

RiverMamba: New AI architecture improves flood forecasting

Bonn, November 5, 2025. Extreme weather events such as heavy rain and flooding pose growing challenges for early warning systems worldwide. Researchers at the Rheinische...

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05. August 2025

EGOI 2025: Europe’s young female IT talents are guests at Institute of Computer Science and the Lamarr Institute in Bonn

Creativity, lines of code and bright minds: at EGOI 2025, Europe's best young female computer scientists came together in Bonn for a week full of algorithmic challenges, debates about diversity and...

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26. July 2024

Team NimbRo@home Wins RoboCup@Home World Championship in Eindhoven

The NimbRo@home team from the University of Bonn has won first place at the RoboCup@Home World Championship in Eindhoven. From July 17 to 21, the service robots competed in the Netherlands against...

News RoboCup@Home german open - Lamarr Institute for Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI)
29. April 2024

Service robots from the NimbRo team win the German Open 2024

The NimbRo Team led by Lamarr's Chair for Embodied AI Prof. Dr. Sven Behnke emerged victorious at the RoboCup German Open for service robots in Kassel. The competition took place between April...

Lamarr Roboter Fussballweltmeister - Lamarr Institute for Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI)
14. July 2023

Robots from Bonn Become Soccer World Champions

It is a great success for German robot soccer: The NimbRo team becomes world champion! At the RoboCup tournament, which took place this year in Bordeaux, France, the German team of four humanoid...

Lamarr Quantum Hackathon Team Germany - Lamarr Institute for Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI)
07. July 2023

Lamarr Scientists Win International Quantum Hackathon

It was a neck-and-neck race. In the end, the jury decided that teams from Germany and Singapore shared first place in the international Quantum Hackathon. Ten teams competed, each of which had to...

NimbRo Avatar 2022 Winning Team scaled - Lamarr Institute for Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI)
08. November 2022

NimbRo Team Wins Robotic Avatar Systems Competition

The NimbRo team, led by Lamarr Institute’s Principal Investigator Professor Sven Behnke, won first place in the finals of the ANA Avatar XPRIZE competition which took place in Long Beach,...