Applied Software Engineering

Research Group Team — Doctoral Seminar October 2023

Latest News and Events from Applied Software Engineering

Future of ADHD Care: Evaluating the Efficacy of ChatGPT in Therapy Enhancement
20 Mar 2024 • Santiago Berrezueta

We are thrilled to share that our research paper has been published in the volume 9 of Healthcare Journal. Flowchart to generate a custom ChatGPT. Our latest research paper presents a pioneering study on the integration of ChatGPT, a large language model, into therapeutic settings for children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). This work delves into how AI can significantly enhance ADHD treatment methods beyond conventional pharmacological approaches. By employing the Delphi method for systematic forecasting and involving a panel of child ADHD therapy experts, the study assesses ChatGPT’s effectiveness in simulated therapy scenarios.

From the Classroom to the Workplace – AI Technologies and the Changing Face of Education
15 Feb 2024 • Ignacio Garcia

Watch on The Oxford Internet Institute and TUM Campus Heilbronn Webinar Series brings together researchers from the University of Oxford and TUM Heilbronn Campus to discuss various topics concerning AI and educational technologies. The focus lies on the current development state and on ensuring the responsible advancement of AI technologies to promote efficiency, fairness, and risk awareness. In the third edition, titled “AI Technologies and the Changing Face of Education”, three researchers deliver 15-minute presentations exploring how education and work dynamics are evolving in response to the surge of AI-powered technologies.

Embarking on Innovation: iPraktikum Summer 2024 Prep Begins!
25 Jan 2024 • Maximilian Sölch

Get ready to dive into a journey where your development skills meet real-world impact! 🚀 Join us for the 27th edition of the iPraktikum at TUM Applied Education Technologies in partnership with Apple’ AATCe program in the summer 2024. This is a great opportunity to shape the future with your own hands 🌍✨ You do not only learn but you innovate, create, and contribute to society in meaningful ways while you become an industry-ready software engineer.

Generative AI Taskforce - featuring Stephan Krusche
15 Jan 2024 • Ignacio Garcia

The Generative AI Taskforce at the TUM Think Tank brings together a diverse team of experts and researchers who provide guidance to decision makers in government, industry, and civil society on issues related toi the design, governance and use of generative AI technology. In a recent episode they held a brief interview with Prof. Dr. Stephan Krusche, where he shares his vision of the future role of GenAI in education.

Breaking Barriers: Highlighting Female Perspectives in Computer Science Education at TUM
10 Jan 2024 • Stephan Krusche

This week, the Technical University of Munich experienced a great moment in computer science education, marked by the exceptional contributions of four young women: Jana Nina Friedrich, Jasmina Vulovic, Lena Kahle, and Andrea Solanas de Vicente. The whole lecture team in Heilbronn In the “Introduction to Programming” lecture series held in Heilbronn and Garching, these talented students, who also serve as tutors, led the sessions with remarkable skill and inspiration. As a professor in software engineering and education technologies, it was a rare and gratifying experience for me to observe their teaching, which was not only informative but also motivating.

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Prof. Dr. Stephan Krusche

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The world is changing ever faster. We address complex problems and fast cycles with agile methods and continuous software engineering. With partners from industry and academia, we develop, implement, and evaluate innovative methods and solutions to deal with today's challenges.

We apply educational technologies and artificial intelligence to enhance learning and teaching. We involve students actively in the learning process and prepare them for future challenges. They participate in engaging, practical courses with real clients while having fun.

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