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 LMU Munich is one of the leading research universities in Europe, with a more than 500-year-long tradition. LMU succeeded in the Excellence Initiative, a Germany-wide competition promoting top-level university research, to enhance research profiles over the next years and strengthen the position of German universities at an international level.LMU’s outstanding research balance is recognized by many national and international university rankings. Some 700 professors and 3,300 academic staff members conduct research and teach in the university’s 18 faculties, offering a wide and well-differentiated spectrum that covers all areas of knowledge, whether humanities and cultural sciences, law, economics and sociology, or medicine and the sciences. As a genuine “universitas” LMU Munich has the unique opportunity and a deep obligation to deal with the ever more complex questions facing humankind, society, culture, the environment and technology by creating interdisciplinary solutions. LMU Munich competes among international universities and research institutions. It builds on its distinct identity and its core skills in research and instruction in order to successfully face the challenges of both academics and our changing world. For more information, visit the English website of the Dept. of Computer Science, Division for Programming and Modelling Languages, at LMU Munch: www.pms.ifi.lmu.de Or have a look at Prof Dr François Bry's blog. Blog posts written by KiWi members about the project, but on their respective blogs are syndicated on Planet KiWi.
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