Magnus Bender

Magnus Bender is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Programming, Logic and Intelligent Systems, part of the Department of People and Technology at Roskilde University (DK-4000 Roskilde, Denmark). He holds a Dr. rer. nat. (2024), M.Sc. (2021), and B.Sc. (2019) in Computer Science from Universität zu Lübeck. His research focuses on Artificial Intelligence in the Humanities and Law, including transformer models (BERT/GPT), text mining, legal text analysis, and ethics in AI.

Recent work includes projects like DiRec: Safeguarding Diversity in News Recommendation (2022–2027) and organizing workshops such as Workshop on Humanities-Centred Artificial Intelligence (2025). He received the Best Paper Award (IEEE ICSC 2024) for work on human feedback in AI systems.

• Education:
• Dr. rer. nat. in Computer Science, Universität zu Lübeck (2024)
• M.Sc. in Computer Science, Universität zu Lübeck (2021)
• B.Sc. in Computer Science, Universität zu Lübeck (2019)
• External Positions:
• Research Associate (Postdoc) at University of Hamburg (2024–2025)
• Research Assistant at Universität zu Lübeck (2021–2024)

His research integrates technical AI advancements with societal applications, emphasizing ethics and human-centered approaches. He actively contributes to interdisciplinary projects bridging computer science, law, and humanities.