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The SDSC transitions to a National Research InfrastructureThe SDSC transitions to a National Research Infrastructure
January 10, 2025

The SDSC transitions to a National Research Infrastructure

The SDSC transitions to a National Research Infrastructure

As of January 1st, 2025, the Swiss Data Science Center embraces its new role as a National Research Infrastructure.
The SDSC establishes permanent presence at Biopôle with support from Canton of VaudThe SDSC establishes permanent presence at Biopôle with support from Canton of Vaud
November 22, 2024

The SDSC establishes permanent presence at Biopôle with support from Canton of Vaud

The SDSC establishes permanent presence at Biopôle with support from Canton of Vaud

Press Release: The Swiss Data Science Center Establishes a Permanent Presence at Biopôle with Support from the Canton of Vaud.
Insights from the "ORD for the Sciences" Hackathon Insights from the "ORD for the Sciences" Hackathon
November 5, 2024

Insights from the "ORD for the Sciences" Hackathon

Insights from the "ORD for the Sciences" Hackathon

Discover the highlights from the ORD for the Sciences Hackathon that took place Oct. 24-25, 2025 at EPFL.
MeteoSwiss and the SDSC join forcesMeteoSwiss and the SDSC join forces
November 4, 2024

MeteoSwiss and the SDSC join forces

MeteoSwiss and the SDSC join forces

The Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology (MeteoSwiss) and the Swiss Data Science Center have signed a framework agreement.
Data-Driven Control Methods in Energy and ManufacturingData-Driven Control Methods in Energy and Manufacturing
October 10, 2024

Data-Driven Control Methods in Energy and Manufacturing

Data-Driven Control Methods in Energy and Manufacturing

The Swiss Data Science Center (SDSC), in collaboration with Empa and Bühler Group, co-organized a workshop to explore data-driven control methods in energy and manufacturing. The event brought together experts from academia and industry to discuss cutting-edge approaches like Rule-Based (RB) Controllers, Model Predictive Control (MPC) and Reinforcement Learning (RL). Participants examined real-world applications and addressed the challenges of adopting these advanced methods in production environments.
Collaboration between CHUV, SDSC and UNILCollaboration between CHUV, SDSC and UNIL
June 27, 2024

Collaboration between CHUV, SDSC and UNIL

Collaboration between CHUV, SDSC and UNIL

Thanks to a collaboration between CHUV, EPFL – through the Swiss Data Science Center – and UNIL, a predictive platform based on artificial intelligence is under development to improve patient care.
Insights from SDSC Hackathon on Generative AI and upcoming eventsInsights from SDSC Hackathon on Generative AI and upcoming events
June 21, 2024

Insights from SDSC Hackathon on Generative AI and upcoming events

Insights from SDSC Hackathon on Generative AI and upcoming events

Beyond offering educational exploration, SDSC Hackathons provide an invaluable opportunity to create tangible business solutions.
 Event wrap-up | SDSC-CONNECT: AI for Precision Medicine Event wrap-up | SDSC-CONNECT: AI for Precision Medicine
June 13, 2024

Event wrap-up | SDSC-CONNECT: AI for Precision Medicine

Event wrap-up | SDSC-CONNECT: AI for Precision Medicine

The Swiss Data Science Center held its flagship conference SDSC-Connect, focusing on AI for Precision Medicine, at EPFL’s RolexLearning Center, on 30 May 2024.
A simple dashboard facilitates the work of parliamentary servicesA simple dashboard facilitates the work of parliamentary services
November 30, 2023

A simple dashboard facilitates the work of parliamentary services

A simple dashboard facilitates the work of parliamentary services

The SDSC has developed a dashboard for parliamentary services to calculate the composition of the committees of the National Council.
DEAPSnow | AI for avalanche forecastingDEAPSnow | AI for avalanche forecasting
October 9, 2023

DEAPSnow | AI for avalanche forecasting

DEAPSnow | AI for avalanche forecasting

“DEAPSnow”, a project by the Swiss Data Science Center (SDSC) and the WSL Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research SLF, developed an Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support avalanche forecasters in creating the avalanche bulletin. This product provides essential information about the prevailing snow and avalanche conditions in the Swiss Alps and the Jura.

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