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RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau
Department of Computer Science
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Kaiserslautern is one of the largest IT locations in Germany with the Department of Computer Science forming its core.
Since the department was founded in 1974 three renowned research institutes have evolved from its successful international work. With 30 professors the department covers all areas of computer science and can embrace the importance of computer science as a key skill for virtually all sciences at the TU. The department can also take on the central role of computer science research and development in Kaiserslautern in the future.
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The Department of Computer Science and the institutes in Kaiserslautern carry out basic and application research in many modern subject areas of computer science. The main focus is the engineering-based construction of informatics systems.>
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Kaiserslautern is one of the largest IT locations in Germany with the Department of Computer Science forming its core.
Since the department was founded in 1974 three renowned research institutes have evolved from its successful international work.
With 30 professors the department covers all areas of computer science and can embrace the importance of computer science as a key skill for virtually all sciences at the TU. The department can also take on the central role of computer science research and development in Kaiserslautern in the future.
Spotlights[more News]
Academic Celebration 2025, Summer Party & 50th Anniversary Celebration
You are cordially invited to the Academic Celebration 2025 of the Department of Computer Science on June 27, 2025 incl. Summer Party & 50th Anniversary Celebration from 16:00 in the foyer of building 42, Kaiserslautern campus of RPTU
Introductional courses
Information about introductional coursesfor new students of Bachelor degree, starts on April 01.
Studying computer science at RPTU: “It's a lot of fun”
says student Sarah Jung: “We learn to familiarize ourselves with complex topics.”In addition, surveys of graduates show that the program is the perfect preparation for their future careers.
Spitzenplatz beim CHE-Ranking
Das Fach Informatik der RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau überzeugt im aktuellen Hochschulranking des Centrums für Hochschulentwicklung (CHE) auf ganzer Linie. In vielen Bewertungskategorien landet die Informatik bundesweit in der Spitzengruppe und begeistert Studierende mit exzellenter Lehre, umfassender Betreuung und optimalen Studienbedingungen. Auch unsere Masterstudiengänge erhalten erneut Spitzenergebnisse!
Dr. Moses Ganardi appointed W2 professor in the Department of Computer Science
In mid-February, Dr. Moses Ganardi was appointed W2 Professor in the Department of Computer Science. He takes over W2 professorship for Theoretical Computer Science with a focus on logic. His research interests lie in the fields of automata theory, logic in computer science, complexity theory and data compression.
Neue Forschungsbauten an der RPTU stärken interdisziplinäre Spitzenforschung und schlagen Brücken zur praktischen Anwendung
Am 06.12.2024 wurden an der RPTU gleich zwei neue Forschungsbauten offiziell eröffnet. Das Laboratory for Advanced Spin Engineering (LASE) und das Laboratory for Ultra-Precision and Micro Engineering (LPME) bieten nun Raum für interdisziplinäre Spitzenforschung.