Sabine Kuhlmann presented key insights from DIGILOG in front of a packed auditorium today - with several hundred additional participants joining online — at ISCTE – Instituto Universitário de Lisboa at the University of Lisbon. The discussion and engagement, both on-site and online, were truly inspiring. A big THANK YOU to David Ferraz from ISCTE...
DIGILOG
Digital Transformation at the Local Tier of Government
Project news
Trinational Conference 2026 on AI and the Digital Transformation of the State (27 March 2026)
The Swiss Society for Administrative Sciences (SGVW) hosts the trinational conference (Switzerland, Germany, Austria) focusing this year on the opportunities and challenges of artificial intelligence and digital transformation in public administration.
DIGILOG at ECAI 2025
We are pleased to announce that the paper "Query Carefully: Detecting the Unanswerables in Text-to-SQL Tasks", authored by ZHAW researchers Jasmin Saxer, Andreas Weiler, and Kurt Stockinger, together with UZH researchers Isabella Maria Aigner and Luise Linzmeier, has been accepted at the International Joint Workshop on Artificial Intelligence for...
What is DIGILOG?
DIGILOG (Digital Transformation at the Local Tier of Government) is an international, interdisciplinary research project on the state of digital transformation at the local tier of government in Europe. Renowned scientists from ZHAW, the University of Potsdam, and Vienna University of Economics and Business are collaborating to systematically record the digital transformation process in local governments and analyze its effects.
Which research methods are applied?
The collected data will be triangulated by
applying three different methods to achieve the highest possible significance
of results.
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