Welcome to BISS! We're a hub for bright minds diving into the fascinating world of data. At BISS, we're not just about teaching and researching data science; we're on a mission to make a real impact on society. By harnessing the power of AI and data science, we aim to tackle important challenges and create positive change. Join us in shaping a smarter, data-driven future at BISS!
Our work
BETTER: Responsible data analytics in healthcare
In the BETTER project, we are working on the integration of technical (and administrative) aspects with the ethical and societal aspects during AI development.
In progressProjectEnhancing customer support with AI
Improving the efficiency of customer support by using AI to answer the most common questions.
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DOE MEE |🔒 Hoe beïnvloedt cyberbeveiliging jouw werkdag? Laura van Rooij, Bastian Küppers, Minou van der Werf en Maud Modders zijn op zoek naar professionals uit alle sectoren en functies die hun ervaringen willen delen, zodat we beter begrijpen hoe beveiligingsmaatregelen de werkvloer beïnvloeden - van frustraties tot verbeterkansen. 👉 Help je mee? https://lnkd.in/ePvfiQG3 ⏱️ Duur: 5–10 minuten 🔒 Privacy: Volledig anoniem 🎯 Wie: Iedereen, ongeacht functie, expertise of sector
NewsWhat is the content of Livestock feed?
Using data analysis, we assist farmers by translating feed labels into information about actual contents of the feed
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BISS NEWS | European Commission’s visit to Maastricht University We were very happy to contribute to the discussions on Knowledge Valorisation and AI in science, welcoming Maria Cristina Russo, the Deputy Director-General of the Directorate for Research and Innovation and the European Commission's Head of Unit for AI in Science, Liviu Stirbat, alongside colleagues from across the R&I ecosystem. Judith Kamalski and Darian Meacham presented BISS' work on bridging ethical, legal, and societal perspectives with technological innovation, highlighting how interdisciplinary approaches are essential for responsible and impactful AI and data-driven solutions. The visit underlined the strength
NewsDigiMach: Smart, Sustainable, and Connected Manufacturing
Helping SMEs in our Euro-region accelerate their digital transformation
In progressProjectPrevent factory shutdowns
How can we ensure an operator responds effectively to alarms and takes appropriate actions?
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EVENT | 𝗘𝗿𝘃𝗮𝗮𝗿 𝗴𝗲𝗹𝗱𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗩𝗶𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 (𝗩𝗥): 𝗪𝗮𝘁 𝗱𝗼𝗲𝘁 𝗱𝗮𝘁 𝗺𝗲𝘁 𝗷𝗲? We hebben een VR-ervaring ontwikkeld die je de mogelijkheid biedt om financiële stress op een andere manier te ervaren dan de gebruikelijke cijfers en rapportages. Je stapt namelijk letterlijk in het perspectief van iemand die moet rondkomen met te weinig geld. Je krijgt keuzes voorgelegd terwijl de druk oploopt. Hoe reageer je op de situaties die ontstaan? Welke keuzes maak je? En hoe voelt dat? 𝗡𝗶𝗲𝘂𝘄𝘀𝗴𝗶𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗴? Dan nodigen onze BISS-collega's Stefan Bos, Minou van der Werf, Lisa Brüggen en Jonas Heller je van harte uit om deze VR-ervaring in Den Haag bij het
NewsInspiration sessions Data science
3 inspiration sessions where participants will get insights and tools to increase the impact of data in their work.
EducationVisualizing Case Law Networks: An Open Source Tool for Legal Scholars
Answering Legal Research Questions About Dutch Case Law with Network Analysis and Visualization.
PublicationScientific publicationTraining Data Interpretation, Ethics & Security
In 2 days, data science will be explained in an interdisciplinary manner using a case from the organization.
EducationLegal Research Software
Open source software for legal research tasks.
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Current partners
Working together on accessibility
Collaboration with BISS helped us take a fresh look at a complex process like the social assistance application. By bringing together behavioral scientists, data scientists, and policymakers under the guidance of a design thinking facilitator, we developed an approach that is both human-centered and data-driven. Thanks to this interdisciplinary collaboration, we were able to truly take steps toward a simpler, clearer, and more accessible application process for our residents.
Working together on accessibility
Collaboration with BISS helped us take a fresh look at a complex process like the social assistance application. By bringing together behavioral scientists, data scientists, and policymakers under the guidance of a design thinking facilitator, we developed an approach that is both human-centered and data-driven. Thanks to this interdisciplinary collaboration, we were able to truly take steps toward a simpler, clearer, and more accessible application process for our residents.
