Prof. Dr. Claus Atzenbeck opened ACM Hypertext 2026 in London with a keynote address on the development of hypertext and its significance for the future of artificial intelligence. He… [more]
published: 09.10.2026
A flood forecast usually specifies a water level. However, emergency management agencies need to know which locations and streets will be flooded. The “RiFFER-EU” project, coordinated by the… [more]
published: 06.10.2026
The “Interactive & Data-Driven Systems” research group led by Prof. Michael Zöllner at Hof University of Applied Sciences has been participating in the iWOAR conference for many years. The conference… [more]
published: 05.10.2026
Textiles have long been much more than just fabrics for clothing. They are used in aerospace and transportation just as much as in medicine, environmental technology, and recycling. It was… [more]
published: 24.09.2026
Storing heat when it is available and using it again later: Latent heat storage systems can help make energy use more efficient. But what exactly happens inside such a storage… [more]
published: 21.09.2026
Peace does not begin only when the guns fall silent. It also takes root where people work together to ensure that water remains clean, land can be cultivated, and a… [more]
published: 15.09.2026
About 100 experts from research and industry gathered at the 18th Narrow Textile Conference (NTC) in Hof to discuss new technologies for narrow textiles—and the question of how quickly research… [more]
published: 14.09.2026
“The people developing AI seriously believe that AI could kill us by the end of the decade.” This provocative statement by Jacob Coxon, a former AI researcher at Anthropic… [more]
published: 14.09.2026
What is currently considered a problem in ponds could become a valuable raw material for agriculture in the future: In the cross-border research project “Teichkreis,” Dr. Harvey Harbach and his… [more]
published: 18.08.2026
How can valuable nutrients from agriculture be put to better use? The ReKorD research project at Hof University of Applied Sciences is addressing this question. The goal is to convert waste products from animal husbandry into high-quality fertilizers, thereby closing regional nutrient cycles. The project aims to make agriculture less dependent on mineral fertilizers while also conserving resources. [more]
published: 05.08.2026
Hof University of Applied Sciences has been a member of the BayWISS Joint Graduate College for Economics and Business since 2024, thereby strengthening its connections within the Bavarian academic system. [more]
published: 31.07.2026
Wood in cars doesn’t just look high-quality—in the future, it could also respond to touch. Through the WoodTouch research and development project, academia and industry are collaborating to develop innovative… [more]
published: 29.07.2026
The 2026 Southwest Thuringia Startup Idea Competition demonstrated just how diverse and innovative the region’s startup scene is. This year, 32 business ideas were presented—ranging from creative and social concepts… [more]
published: 23.07.2026
Three young researchers from the U.S. and India are currently conducting research on sustainable plastic solutions at the Institute for Circular Economy of Bio-Polymers (ibp) at Hof University of Applied… [more]
published: 20.07.2026
A scientific poster must accomplish in a small space what theses often require more than 100 pages to achieve: it should present research in a way that is understandable, concise,… [more]
published: 13.07.2026
After two and a half years of intensive research and development, the project partners of the RecyTube research project gave a positive assessment of the project at the end of… [more]
published: 10.07.2026
Prof. Dr. Stefan Wengler, professor of marketing and sales management at Hof University of Applied Sciences, has assumed the presidency of the Global Sales Science Institute (GSSI). For the term… [more]
published: 07.07.2026
Kübra Aslan and Lucas Großmann from the Institute for Circular Economy of Bio-Polymers (ibp) recently represented Hof University at two major industry events in Berlin. At the 5th Innovation Dialogue… [more]
published: 30.06.2026