Professor Adrian Perrig, head of the Network Security Group (NSG) at ETH Zurich, was featured in media coverage of a new secure telecom “super app” combining SCION-based networking with blockchain wallets and AI-powered payments. The announcement highlights research from Perrig’s group on secure and resilient internet architectures enabling next-generation digital services.
Emeritus Professor Bernhard Plattner was featured in an SRF podcast exploring how the internet came to Switzerland. As one of the pioneers of the Swiss internet, Plattner reflected on the early days of computer networking and his role in helping establish Switzerland’s connection to the global internet. Podcast in German.
Affiliated Professor Ulrik Brandes and head of the Social Networks Algorithms & Visualization Group at ETH Zurich was featured in media coverage of the Swiss national football team’s World Cup preparations. Using tracking data and network-based analysis, Brandes helps uncover tactical patterns in opponents’ play, demonstrating how data science can support decision-making in elite sport. Article in German.
