Welcome to the Erasmus Centre for Data Analytics
Flagship Centre and Community of Erasmus University Rotterdam for cross-disciplinary insight on the societal impact of Data, Artificial Intelligence, Digitalization and Immersive Technologies.
We facilitate applied research, experimentation and active lifelong learning. We aim to positively contribute towards the grand societal challenges and use the Sustainable Development Goals as our guiding framework.
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ATTENDEES
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EXPERT PRACTICES
Our Mission
Flagship Centre and Community of Erasmus University Rotterdam for cross-disciplinary insight on the societal impact of Data, Artificial Intelligence, Digitalization and Immersive Technologies.
We facilitate applied research, experimentation and active lifelong learning. We aim to positively contribute towards the grand societal challenges and use the Sustainable Development Goals as our guiding framework.
100+
EVENTS
4000+
ATTENDEES
25+
EXPERT PRACTICES
National XR Day
On July 2 2025, the National XR Day will bring together creative and analytical minds to explore how immersive technologies are shaping new realities. From inspiring talks to hands-on demos — discover everything.
Big Tech Debate
On June 26, join us for a high-level debate on academic autonomy in the digital age, exploring how universities can balance innovation with independence in an ecosystem increasingly shaped by global tech giants.
National XR Day!
On July 2 2025, the National XR Day will bring together creative and analytical minds to explore how immersive technologies are shaping new realities. From inspiring talks to hands-on demos — discover everything.
Big Tech Debate
On June 26, join us for a high-level debate on academic autonomy in the digital age, exploring how universities can balance innovation with independence in an ecosystem increasingly shaped by global tech giants.
Immerse Yourself
The Immersive Xperience Lab brings together EUR academics, students, support staff, and practitioners from industry and government. Here users, supported by immersive tech engineers and (gamification) experts, can experiment, visualize, and collaborate across domains. It is a space to educate/learn, research, and engage with stakeholders, through immersive technologies. VR, AR, MR, and holography are used as new vehicles to increase understanding, embrace other perspectives, and come to new types of collaborations that boost innovation, and therefore create societal impact.
Immerse Yourself
The Immersive Xperience Lab brings together EUR academics, students, support staff, and practitioners from industry and government. Here users, supported by immersive tech engineers and (gamification) experts, can experiment, visualize, and collaborate across domains. It is a space to educate/learn, research, and engage with stakeholders, through immersive technologies. VR, AR, MR, and holography are used as new vehicles to increase understanding, embrace other perspectives, and come to new types of collaborations that boost innovation, and therefore create societal impact.
Discover your Path
Discover your Path
Partners
Are you a corporation, government institution, or a technology venture? Partner with us and let’s create an immersive future together!
Academics
Want to enhance your research with tech? Academics in the Dutch ecosystem—let’s collaborate!
What are we doing?
What are we doing?
AI@EUR
AI@EUR fosters a robust AI community at Erasmus University, enhancing capabilities and promoting ethical AI practices through collaboration, guidelines, and dialogue on AI legislation.
ELM
Erasmus Language Model aims to surpass ChatGPT in the education sector by providing a superior alternative that is open-source and continuously trained with a critical socio-technological perspective.
Education Programmes
Education Programmes
Expert Practices
The Erasmus Centre for Data Analytics encompasses many skills within its different interdisciplinary teams, however, it is our collaboration with faculties and professors that elevates our knowledge to the next level. Within our organizations, we have a plethora of expert practices, from AI to Sustainability, we have it all.
Expert Practices
The Erasmus Centre for Data Analytics encompasses many skills within its different interdisciplinary teams, however, it is our collaboration with faculties and professors that elevates our knowledge to the next level. Within our organizations, we have a plethora of expert practices, from AI to Sustainability, we have it all.
Convergence
The urgent and complex societal challenges of our time call for convergence; the crossing of boundaries between institutes and disciplines to create new perspectives and solutions. For this reason, TU Delft, Erasmus MC and Erasmus University Rotterdam are joining forces in the Convergence.
Engaging Data
At the Erasmus Centre for Data Analytics, our teams often work with vast amounts of data in complex projects that affect multiple stakeholders. To do this, we utilize top-of-the-line data analytics capabilities and tools! Interested to want to know more, click the button below!
Engaging Data
At the Erasmus Centre for Data Analytics, our teams often work with vast amounts of data in complex projects that affect multiple stakeholders. To do this, we utilize top-of-the-line data analytics capabilities and tools! Interested to want to know more, click the button below!
Get involved
Get involved
Upcoming Events
AICON Partners with NEMO Science Museum: Exploring AI Through Children’s Eyes
Research group AICON has started a collaboration with NEMO Science Museum in Amsterdam. From within the university to the outside, from Rotterdam to Amsterdam - AICON is always looking for […]
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juni
2025
Emerging Innovations: Start-up Pitch Competition
Do you have a groundbreaking (responsible) AI solution for health care? Join the Start-up Pitch Competition at the Responsible AI in Health Care Conference (CRAIHC 2025) and pitch your innovation to a jury of […]
26
juni
2025
Big Tech Debate
Are universities truly steering their own digital destinies - or are we moving towards an ecosystem shaped by global tech giants? Join us for “Academic Autonomy in the Digital Age: […]
26
juni
2025
News
News
Designing Work with Purpose in an AI World
17 juni, 2025 AI Societal Impact of AIAs automation and AI continue to reshape our work, one question becomes more urgent than ever: how do we build organizations designed not just for speed, but for meaning? OurRead more
Real-World Data Meets Student Innovation
03 juni, 2025 AI Erasmus Data Collaboratory WorkshopsWhat do you get when students tackle real-world data challenges with fresh ideas? See the highlights from the Datathon, organized together with Turing Students Rotterdam. Last week, our students fromRead more
Collaboration Kickoff: Project GRAAG with Robocrops
28 mei, 2025 Erasmus Data Collaboratory Immersive Tech Partnerships“Green Realtime Augmented Assistant Greenhouses” The goal is to develop a proof of concept in which data about plants is visualized on-site for greenhouse workers using immersive technology, such asRead more
Is Your Public Post Really Public? Meta AI, Privacy & the Future of Autonomy
27 mei, 2025 AI Media, AI, Privacy & Surveillance Societal Impact of AI💡 Did you know that starting May 27, Meta will start using public social media content in Europe, including posts and photos, to train its chatbot, Meta AI?Meta says thisRead more