With more than 200 scientific and general staff members, currently 15 units and the research network Data Science @ Uni Vienna, the Faculty of Computer Science participates in many national and international cooperation projects, together with economic and scientific partners.

In addition to working on current research topics, these cooperations also facilitate research-led teaching and the integration of advanced students into an attractive, international research climate.

The academic research at the Faculty of Computer Science is focused on the following four main research areas:

  • Algorithms
  • Data Science
  • Systems
  • Human-Centered Computing

 

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With his project "Understanding Language in Context", Sebastian Schuster was successful in the WWTF Vienna Research Groups for Young Investigators Call 2023 in the field of Information and Communication Technology and has been an Assistant Professor at the University of Vienna since April 2025. To mark the start of his position, he took the time for a comprehensive interview.

The University of Vienna seeks to fill two positions: a Full Professorship in 'Communication Technologies' at the Faculty of Computer Science and a Full Professorship in 'Didactics of Computer Science' at the Faculty of Computer Science and the Centre for Teacher Education.