Faculty of Computer Science

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The Faculty of Computer Science offers a framework for subject-specific research and teaching within the broad range of subjects at the University of Vienna. Our recognised experts and ambitious researchers address current issues and pass on their knowledge to Bachelor, Master, and Doctoral students through our diverse range of degree programmes and courses.

Spotlight

Women* remain underrepresented in STEM disciplines. The International Day of Women and Girls in Science on February 11 draws attention to this. On the “Women* in Science” page, women* researchers from our faculty introduce themselves and their work.

Women* in Science – Faculty of Computer Science

Faculty news

"Research teaches intellectual humility"

10.11.2026 Interviews

In this interview, Tenure Track Professor Bernhard Lutz talks about his approach to research and his discipline, business informatics.

New HCI Tenure-Track Professorship – Welcome, Sijia Xiao!

04.11.2026 Research

Sijia Xiao has been an Assistant Professor at our Faculty since November 2026, exploring how technology affects people and society.

Graduate Lukas Hinterleitner nominated for the TÜV AUSTRIA Science Award 2026

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In his master's thesis, Lukas Hinterleitner investigates how the decisions made by large language models (LLMs) can be better understood with less…

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Gebhard Sengmüller

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Information about our Faculty

~ 2.600

Students

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30

Professorships

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> 300

Staff members

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Events

The subunit VDA warmly invites everyone interested to this talk on 14 October 2026.

Talk by Holger Theisel – "Optimal Camera Paths in 3D Visualizations"

The VDA and WST subunits cordially invite you to a housewarming party in the “Francis” building, which they moved into at the end of 2025.

Housewarming Party @ FRANCIS

The subunit VDA warmly invites everyone interested to this talk on 16 December 2026.

Talk by Narges Mahyar – "Visualization for Collective Empowerment and Societal Transformation"

The Faculty of Computer Science invites you to the inaugural lectures of Prof. Han van der Aa (Process-Oriented Information Systems) and Prof.…

Inaugural Lectures by Han van der Aa and Bernhard Standl

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Starting your studies: ENTER_DAY, Mentoring, …
During your studies: Daily study life, recommended study paths, theses, …
The final phase: From Bachelor to PhD

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