Focus on the heart of ICT innovation and its role in our society, now and in the future
20,000+
future computer scientists
IPN acts as a central point of contact for all matters relating to ICT research and innovation. The Dutch academic ICT field counts over 20,000 students and approximately 1,000 academic staff.
€60 million+
research turnover
The Dutch academic ICT field has an annual research turnover of more than 60 million euros and makes a significant contribution to the valorisation of ICT.
Diverse & inclusive
community
We are a vital diverse community that include many nationalities and perspectives
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Brings scientists from all ICT research disciplines and industries in the Netherlands together to learn, share ideas, and network.
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Special Interest Groups
FCSN
Future Computer Systems and Networking
SIG SEC
Special Interest Group Cyber Security
VERSEN
Dutch National Association for Software Engineering
SIG HCI
Dutch Special Interest Group Human-Computer Interaction
SIG ALGO
Dutch Special Interest Group on Algorithms and Complexity
DSPN
Data Science Platform Nederland
SIGAI
Special Interest Group Artificial Intelligence