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February 10, 2022

New publication on data science in tourism

After two years of planning and 18 months of intensive writing and editing, the new book "Applied Data Science in Tourism: Interdisciplinary Methodologies, Approaches, and Applications" was published this week by Springer. The 650-page work is the 19th and most comprehensive book project to date by…

February 10, 2022

Alpine museums bring AR into your living room with 'Project SMART'

Augmented Reality Experiences in Museums

February 09, 2022

Reduced shapes - increased creativity

MultiMediaArt graduate, independent illustrators, friends. That describes the creative duo Birgit Palma and Daniel Triendl. The two FH Salzburg graduates have jointly designed the first issue of the magazine "warum!" for their "alma mater".

January 26, 2022

TourBERT: A language model for the tourism industry

BERT is the most powerful language model, developed by Google, used in the field of Natural Language Processing. In recent years, several domain-specific "BERT" models have been developed, for example BioBERT, ClinicalBERT or FinBERT, in order to better meet the requirements of the individual…

January 24, 2022

#karrierewege: Career paths made by FH Salzburg

24 January is International Education Day. We take this day as an opportunity to spotlight our alumni, because many exciting careers of our graduates also started with education. The new campaign #karrierewege is intended to inspire and show the different opportunities that a degree from FH…

January 17, 2022

With an idea from university to business entrepreneur

Together with two friends, Gerald Eder founded the start-up 'solbytech', which specialises on communication solutions for decentralised energy systems. The idea was triggered by a gap in the market that the student identified during his Master's studies at the FH Salzburg.

January 12, 2022

Tourism Manager in Bad Gastein

"I've always been a tourism kid," Lisa Loferer laughs when talking about her remarkable career path after graduating from Salzburg University of Applied Sciences. She picked up her love of tourism early on through her father's hotel in Zell am See. Her personal tourism career path led her via the…

January 11, 2022

A career in the laboratory

At only 28 years old, Katharina Steger is the head biomedical analyst at Patholab Salzburg. The woman from Tennengau looks back on a diverse educational background.

November 18, 2021

Salzburg Start-up "sproof" wants to replace DocuSign in Europe

The Salzburg startup sproof.io, a spin-off of the Salzburg University of Applied Sciences, was able to win prominent major customers and thousands of private customers shortly after its founding in 2020. The European Super Angels Club and the renowned business angel Michael Repnik have recently…

November 17, 2021

4th International Data Science Conference 2021: Data Science Everywhere

International experts in data science from research and industry presented the latest developments and innovative industrial applications

November 16, 2021

We proudly present: "The FH Startup Ambassadors" at SUAS

Timely identification of interesting ideas, projects and plans with startup potential and the provision of appropriate support are the basis of the work of the Salzburg University of Applied Sciences Start-up Center. For this reason, since the winter semester 2021/22, so-called FH Startup…

November 09, 2021

Graduation: 470 new graduates at the FH Salzburg

371 Bachelor's students, 95 Master's students and 4 course participants successfully completed their studies at the FH Salzburg in autumn 2021. Numerous graduates celebrated their graduation at the graduation ceremonies, which took place from 9 to 11 November at the Urstein Campus in compliance with…

October 11, 2021

Doctoral Programme "doc.hci": People and Technology

How interwoven are people with technologies? Over the next four years, five doctoral students will be investigating this question as part of the doctoral programme "doc.hci: Designing Meaningful Human-Technology Relations" funded by the Austrian Science Fund FWF. As a joint undertaking of Paris…

September 15, 2021

4th International Data Science Conference (IDSC21)

The 4th International Data Science Conference (iDSC 2021) brings together researchers, scientists, and business experts to discuss means of establishing new ways of embracing agile approaches within the various domains of Data Science & Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things (IoT), Industry &…

July 12, 2021

"YELP" project among top 3 education projects

Promoting social advancement through business competence - that is the idea behind "YELP - Young Entrepreneur Leadership Program". Last weekend, the project team was able to secure a start-up grant of 200,000 euros through the MEGA Education Foundation. The YELP project was initiated by Nedžad…