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HackZurich 2017: September 15 - 17 in Zurich
HackZurich is Europe's largest hackathon and brings together 550 tech talents and creatives from a pool of over 4000 applicants from over 55 countries at Technopark Zurich to develop a web, mobile or desktop application in a 40-hour hackathon.
To register on www.hackzurich.com.
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SIIT accepts first students from the University of Magdeburg
University of Magdeburg student Tilman Krokotsch has been accepted as an exchange student at the Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology (SIIT) in Thailand for the 2017/18 winter semester.
Long Night of Science 2017
This year, we were once again present with the CSE at the Long Night of Science. In the FIN lecture hall, visitors were able to gain their own experience with state-of-the-art virtual and augmented reality devices under the motto "Real robots in virtual worlds".
Paper accepted for the Vision Track of the SPLC 2017
Our short paper "Beyond Software Product Lines: Variability Modeling in Cyber-Physical Systems" by J. Krüger et al. was accepted for the Vision Track of the 21st International System and Software Product Line Conference (SPLC'17).
XITASO Hackthon 2017
XITASO Engineering is hosting a hackathon on Saturday, May 13, 2017, starting at 09:30. Further information can be found under the following link: https://xitaso.com/hackathon-magdeburg
Trade fair appearance at the HMI
From April 24 to 28, 2017, we will be represented at the Hannover Messe at the joint stand of Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia. Further information can be found in the stand brochure.
Measurements carried out at Siemens and master's thesis defended
Recently, Master's student Nadia Schillreff successfully carried out measurements at Siemens in Forchheim and also defended her outstanding Master's thesis entitled "Improving the absolute accuracy of robot manipulator" on April 4, 2017. Congratulations to her!
Bachelor thesis successfully defended
On April 12, 2017, student Ludwig Bedau successfully defended his Bachelor's thesis entitled "Model-based safety analysis of a station interlocking system".
Third expert workshop underlines industrial demand for formal methods
On Thursday, 8 September 2016, the Chair of Software Engineering at Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg, headed by Prof. Dr. Frank Ortmeier, successfully hosted the third expert workshop on the topic of "Application of innovative model-based safety analysis methods in the approval process of safety-critical applications". Over a period of 5 years, the Magdeburg researchers developed - in close cooperation with the Federal Railway Authority and independent experts - a new methodology for integrating model-based analysis techniques into the safety life cycle in accordance with existing industry standards, in particular DIN EN 61508, DIN EN 50128 and DIN EN 50129.