Dr. rer. nat. Frank Oppenheimer Director R+D Division Manufacturing

Dr. rer. nat. Frank Oppenheimer
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Director R+D Division Manufacturing

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Manufacturing

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Embedded Systems Design (ESD), Applied Artificial Intelligence (AAI)

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Publications
of Dr. rer. nat. Frank Oppenheimer

2024

Analyzing Fault Behaviors in Multi-Domain Systems with Contract-Based Monitors

Bruns, Friederike and Rauh, Andreas and Tosoni, Francesco and Fummi, Franco and Mehlhop, Sven and Oppenheimer, Frank; 2024 IEEE 29th International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA); 2024

Timing-Monitor co-processor in safety infrastructure

Mehlhop, Sven and Oppenheimer, Frank and Walter, Jörg; edaBarCamp; 09 / 2024

2021

OPC-UA für Industrieanwendungen

Frank Oppenheimer, Jörg Walter; 11 / 2021

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2020

Timing Contracts and Monitors for Safety Relevant Controller Design in IEC 61499

Duc Do Tran, Kim Grüttner, Frank Oppenheimer and Wolfgang Nebel; 25th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation, ETFA 2020; 09 / 2020

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Towards Time-Sensitive Behavioral Contract Monitors for IEC 61499 Function Blocks

Duc Do Tran, Kim Grüttner, Jörg Walter and Frank Oppenheimer; 3rd IEEE International Conference on Industrial Cyber-Physical Systems (ICPS 2020); 06 / 2020

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2019

Adaptive manufacturing execution systems (AMES): Best practices for implementations in small and medium-sized businesses

Jonas Kallisch, Frank Oppenheimer; Prodeedings of the 10th Annual European Decision Sciences Conference (EDSI), Nottingham, UK; 06 / 2019

Timing & power characterization framework for embedded processors

Mark Kettner and Frank Oppenheimer; 03 / 2019

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2018

Towards Contract Based Assertions in IEC 61499 Applications

Duc Do Tran, Jörg Walter, Kim Grüttner and Frank Oppenheimer; Forum on specification & Design Languages 2018 (FDL 2018); 09 / 2018

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2016

Languages, Design Methods, and Tools for Electronic System Design - Selected Contributions from FDL 2014

Oezlem Karaca, Alper Sen, Liana Musat, Binghao Bao, Oliver Keszocze, Gabriel Hjort Blindell, Christian Sauer, Gregor Nitsche, Leandro Gil, et al.; 1 / 2016

2015

EMC2 a Platform Project on Embedded Microcontrollers in Applications of Mobility Industry and the Internet of Things

Werner Weber; Alfred Hoess; Frank Oppenheimer; Bernd Koppenhöfer; Bastijn Vissers and Bjorn Nordmoen; Proceedings of the Euromicro Conference on Digital System Design (DSD); 8 / 2015

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2013

Closing the gap between technology and application needs

Nebel, Wolfgang and Helms, Domenik and Grüttner, Kim and Oppenheimer, Frank; 5 / 2013

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Performance and Energy Modeling and Analysis in COMPLEX Virtual Platform

Grüttner, Kim and Hartmann, Philipp A. and Oppenheimer, Frank; 02 / 2013

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RELY - Design for Reliability of SoCs

Helms, Domenik and Eilers, Reef and Oppenheimer, Frank and Nebel, Wolfgang; Proceedings of the 2013 IEEE European Test Symposium; 5 / 2013

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2012

Towards Performance and Energy Efficient Embedded System Design using Virtual Platforms

Grüttner, Kim and Hartmann, Philipp A. and Fandrey, Tiemo and Hylla, Kai and Helms, Domenik and Oppenheimer, Frank and Nebel, Wolfgang and Rettberg, Achim; 06 / 2012

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Über die Notwendigkeit neuer Modellierungskonzepte komplexer eingebetteter Systeme

Nebel, Wolfgang and Helms, Domenik and Grüttner, Kim and Oppenheimer, Frank; 05 / 2012

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2011

A Framework for Generic HW/SW Communication using Remote Method Invocation

Hartmann, Philipp A. and Ittershagen, Philipp and Grütter, Kim and Oppenheimer, Frank and Rettberg, Achim; 03 / 2011

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ANDRES - Analysis and Design of Run-Time Reconfigurable, Heterogeneous Systems

Grüttner, Kim and Hartmann, Philipp A. and Herrholz, Andreas and Oppenheimer, Frank; Reconfigurable Computing - From FPGAs to Hardware/Software Codesign; 09 / 2011

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Challenges of Multi- and Many-Core Architectures for Electronic System-Level Design

Grüttner, Kim and Hartmann, Philipp A. and Reinkemeier, Philipp and Oppenheimer, Frank and Nebel, Wolfgang; 07 / 2011

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Flexible Mapping of Concurrent Object-Oriented Applications to MPSoC Platforms

Hartmann, Philipp A. and Grüttner, Kim and Oppenheimer, Frank and Nebel, Wolfgang; 06 / 2011

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2010

Exploiting Parallel Computing Platforms with OSSS

Hartmann, Philipp A and Grüttner, Kim and Oppenheimer, Frank and Rettberg, Achim; 03 / 2010

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Exploiting Parallel Computing Platforms with OSSS

Hartmann, Philipp A. and Grüttner, Kim and Oppenheimer, Frank; 05 / 2010

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Towards a Synthesis Semantics for SystemC Channels

Grüttner, Kim and Kleen, Henning and Oppenheimer, Frank and Rettberg, Achim and Nebel, Wolfgang; 10 / 2010

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2009

Automatic Transformation of RTL Models from VHDL to SystemC

Görgen, Ralph and Hartmann, Philipp A. and Oppenheimer, Frank and Oetjens, Jan-Hendrik and Gerlach, Joachim; 09 / 2009

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OSSS+R: A Framework for Application Level Modelling and Synthesis of Reconfigurable Systems

Schallenberg, Andreas and Herrholz, Andreas and Hartmann, Philipp A. and Oppenheimer, Frank and Nebel, Wolfgang; Proceedings of Design, Automation and Test in Europe (DATE'09), Nice, France; 04 / 2009

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POLYDYN– Object-oriented modelling and synthesis targeting dynamically reconfigurable FPGAs

Schallenberg, Andreas and Nebel, Wolfgang and Herrholz, Andreas and Hartmann, Philipp A. and Grüttner, Kim and Oppenheimer, Frank; Dynamically Reconfigurable Systems Architectures, Design Methods and Applications; 12 / 2009

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2008

Adaptive Scheduling of Dynamic Reconfiguration in Stream-Based Applications

Görgen, Ralph and Oppenheimer, Frank and Nebel, Wolfgang; 01 / 2008

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Analyse und Optimierung von dynamisch rekonfigurierbaren Systemen mittels Ereignisvisualisierung

Görgen, R. and Oppenheimer, F. and Schallenberg, A. and Nebel, W.; Tagungsband des 11. ITG/GMM/GI-Workshop ; 03 / 2008

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Effizienzanalyse synthetisierter Hardware-Software-Kommunikation am Beispiel eines hardwarebeschleunigten MPEG-Audio-Dekoders

Kleen, Henning and Oppenheimer, Frank and Nebel, Wolfgang; Tagungsband des ITG/GMM/GI-Workshops Methoden und Beschreibungssprachen zur Modellierung und Verifik ation von Schaltungen und Systemen; 01 / 2008

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Integer Data Type Semantics: SystemC(TM) vs. VHDL

Brunzema, Claus and Oppenheimer, Frank; 09 / 2008

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OSSS Methodology - System-Level Design and Synthesis of Embedded HW/SW Systems in C++

Grüttner, Kim and Oppenheimer, Frank and Nebel, Wolfgang; Proceedings of ISABEL 2008; 01 / 2008

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SystemC-based Modelling, Seamless Refinement, and Synthesis of a JPEG 2000 Decoder

Grüttner, Kim and Oppenheimer, Frank and Nebel, Wolfgang and Colas-Bigey, Fabien and Fouilliart, Anne-Marie; Proceedings of the Design, Automation, and Test in Europe Conference; 04 / 2008

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2007

ANDRES - ANalysis and Design of run-time REconfigurable, heterogeneous Systems

Herrholz, Andreas and Oppenheimer, Frank and Schallenberg, Andreas and Nebel, Wolfgang and Grimm, Christoph and Damm, Markus and Herrera, Fernando and Villar, Eugenio and Sander, Ingo and Jantsch, Axel and Fouilliart, Anne-Marie and Martinez, Marcos; Proceedings of Design, Automation and Test in Europe 2007, Nice, France; 04 / 2007

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Communication is the key for embedded systems

Frank Oppenheimer and William Davis (eds.); 01 / 2007

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Modelling and Synthesis of Adaptive SoC

Oppenheimer, Frank; 01 / 2007

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Object Oriented Design and Synthesis of Communication in Hardware-/Software Systems with OSSS

Grüttner, Kim and Grabbe, Cornelia and Oppenheimer, Frank and Nebel, Wolfgang; proceeding in SASIMI 2007, Hokkaido, Japan; 10 / 2007

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Objektorientierter Entwurf und Synthese von Hardware-/Softwaresystemen

Oppenheimer, Frank and Grüttner, Kim; 05 / 2007

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OSSS - A Library for Synthesisable System Level Models in SystemC(TM) - A tutorial for OSSS 2.0

Brunzema, Claus and Grabbe, Cornelia and Grüttner, Kim and Hartmann, Philipp Andreas and Herrholz, Andreas and Kleen, Henning and Oppenheimer, Frank and Schallenberg, Andreas and Stehno, Christian and Schubert, Thorsten; 01 / 2007

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OSSS+R: Simulation and Synthesis of Self-Adaptive Systems

Hartmann, Philipp Andreas and Schallenberg, Andreas and Oppenheimer, Frank and Nebel, Wolfgang; 04 / 2007

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SPIRIT IP-XACT controlled design flow applied on a high level communication synthesis

Vaumorin, Emanuel and Grabbe, Cornelia and Oppenheimer, Frank and Thibaut, Vincent; 01 / 2007

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The ANDRES Project : Analysis and Design of run-time reconfigurable, heterogeneous Systems

Herrholz, Andreas and Oppenheimer, Frank and Hartmann, Philipp A. and Schallenberg, Andreas and Nebel, Wolfgang and Damm, M. and Herrera, F. and Villar, E. and Sander, I. and Jantsch, A. and Fouilliart, A.-M. and Martinez, Marcos; Proceedings of 2007 International Conference on Field Programmable Logic and Applications; 08 / 2007

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2006

Modelling and Synthesis of Communication Using OSSS-Channels

Grüttner, Kim and Grabbe, Cornelia and Oppenheimer, Frank and Nebel, Wolfgang; Tagungsband: Methoden und Beschreibungssprachen zur Modellierung und Verifikation von Schaltungen und Systemen; 02 / 2006

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OSSS+R: Modelling and Simulating Self-Reconfigurable Systems

Schallenberg, Andreas and Oppenheimer, Frank and Nebel, Wolfgang; Proceedings - 2006 International Conference on Field Programmable Logic and Applications; 08 / 2006

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OSSS-Channels: Modelling and Synthesis of Communication With SystemC

Grüttner, Kim and Brunzema, Claus and Grabbe, Cornelia and Schubert, Thorsten and Oppenheimer, Frank; Tagungsband: Forum on Specification & Design Languages; 09 / 2006

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Overview of the ICODES Project

Grabbe, Cornelia and Brunzema, Claus and Grüttner, Kim and Schubert, Thorsten and Oppenheimer, Frank; proceedings: Forum on Specification & Design Languages; 09 / 2006

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2005

Designing for dynamic partially reconfigurable FPGAs with SystemC and OSSS

Schallenberg, Andreas and Oppenheimer , Frank and Nebel, Wolfgang; Advances in Design and Specification Languages for SoCs; 01 / 2005

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OOCOSIM - Eine objekt-orientierte Co-Designmethode für eingebettete Hardware/ Softwaresysteme

Oppenheimer, Frank and Kersten, Michael and Nebel, Wolfgang; Tagungsband: INFORMATIK 2005, Informatik LIVE!, Band 2; 09 / 2005

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OSSS+R Simulation of Reconfigurable Architectures

Schallenberg, Andreas and Oppenheimer, Frank and Nebel, Wolfgang; 03 / 2005

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OSSS+R: Simulation of Reconfigurable Architectures

Schallenberg, Andreas and Oppenheimer, Frank and Nebel, Wolfgang; University Booth DATE 2005; 03 / 2005

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Requirements on Hardware/Software Communication Design based on Abstract Communication Models

Grabbe, Cornelia and Oppenheimer, Frank and Schubert, Thorsten; 02 / 2005

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Specification of Hardware/Software Communication Design Methodology based on Abstract Communication Models

Grabbe, Cornelia and Grüttner, Kim and Schubert, Thorsten and Oppenheimer, Frank; 08 / 2005

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2004

Designing for dynamic partially reconfigurable FPGAs with SystemC and OSSS.

Schallenberg, Andreas and Oppenheimer , Frank and Nebel, Wolfgang; Procedings of: Forum on Specification and Design Languages 2004; 01 / 2004

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OOCOSIM - An Object-Oriented Codesign Method for Embedded HW/SW Systems

Oppenheimer, Frank; Proceedings of Design, Automation and Test in Europe 2004; 02 / 2004

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2003

Erweiterung der UML um Zeitannotationen zur Analyse des Zeitverhaltens reaktiver Systeme

Kersten, Michael and Biniasch, Ramon and Nebel, Wolfgang and Oppenheimer, Frank; Konferenzband: GI/ITG/GMM-Workshop Methoden und Beschreibungssprachen zur Modellierung und Verifikation von Schaltungen und Systemen; 01 / 2003

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Extending the SystemC Synthesis Subset by Object Oriented Features

Grimpe, Eike and Oppenheimer, Frank; Tagungsband CODES + ISSS 2003; 10 / 2003

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Object-Oriented Hardware Design and Synthesis Based on SystemC 2.0

Grimpe, Eike and Nebel, Wolfgang and Oppenheimer, Frank and Schubert, Thorsten; SystemC : Methodologies and Applications. - Boston u.a.: Kluwer; 01 / 2003

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2002

Aspects Of Object Oriented Hardware Modelling With SystemC-Plus

Grimpe, Eike and Oppenheimer, Frank; Tagungsband; 01 / 2002

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SystemC Object-Oriented Extensions and Synthesis Features

Grimpe, Eike and Timmermann, Bernd and Fandrey, Tiemo and Biniasch, Ramon and Oppenheimer, Frank; Tagungsband; 09 / 2002

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2001

Aspects of Object-Oriented Hardware Modelling with SystemC-Plus

Grimpe, Eike and Oppenheimer, Frank; 01 / 2001

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COHSID: ComiX HW/SW Interface Designer

Oppenheimer, Frank and Zhang, Dongming and Nebel, Wolfgang; 01 / 2001

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Modelling Communication Interfaces with ComiX

Oppenheimer, Frank and Zhang, Dongming and Nebel, Wolfgang; 01 / 2001

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Object-oriented specification and design of embedded hard real-time system

Nebel, Wolfgang and Oppenheimer, Frank and Schumacher, Guido and Kabous, Laila and Radetzki, Martin and Putzke-Röming, Wolfram; 01 / 2001

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2000

Modellierung und Simulation eines Portalkrans mit der OOCOSIM-Methode

Oppenheimer, Frank and Schumacher, Guido and Nebel, Wolfgang; 01 / 2000

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Object-oriented specification and design of embedded hard real-time systems

Nebel, Wolfgang and Radetzki, Martin and Oppenheimer, Frank and Schumacher, Guido and Kabous, Laila and Putzke-Röming, Wolfram; 01 / 2000

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1999

OOCOSIM - objektorientierte Spezifikation und Simulation eingebetteter Realzeitsysteme

Oppenheimer, Frank and Schumacher, Guido and Nebel, Wolfgang; 01 / 1999

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Projects
of Dr. rer. nat. Frank Oppenheimer

0-9

3Ccar

Integrated Components for Complexity Control in affordable electrified cars

Duration: 2015 - 2018

A

ANDRES

Analysis and Design of run-time Reconfigurable, heterogeneous Systems

Duration: 2006 - 2009

C

COCON

Provably Correct Communication Networks

Duration: 1993 - 1996

E

EISTH-LOAW

Entwicklung und Implementierung spezieller Transponder und Herstellungsverfahren für die textile Logistikkette zur Optimierung der Abläufe und Wirtschaftlichkeit

(Sorry - only available in german!)

Duration: 2005 - 2008

EMC²

Embedded Multi-Core systems for Mixed criticality applications in dynamic and changeable real-time environments

Duration: 2014 - 2017

G

GREEN

Großkomponentenproduktion - Ressourcen- und Energieeffizient

Duration: 2021 - 2023

I

ICODES

Interface and Communication based Design of Embedded Systems

Duration: 2004 - 2007

ISOLDE

Customizable Instruction Sets and Open Leveraged Designs of Embedded riscv processors

Duration: 2023 - 2026

K

KI embedded

KI-Grundlagenentwicklung für Embedded-Systems mit Leitanwendungen in Virtueller Sensorik und Brennstoffzellenregelung

Duration: 2021 - 2024

KOKOSYS

Communication Codesign on System Level

Duration: 2001 - 2002

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LiLaEx

Zugang für Living Labs und IT-Expertise für Gründerinnen

Duration: 2020 - 2024

LogiQ

E-Learning für die Logistikwirtschaft: Qualitätsmanagement in der Logistik

(Sorry - only available in german!)

Duration: -0001 - -0001

LUTNet

An energy-efficient AI network of elementary lookup tables

Duration: 2019 - 2020

M

MotorBrain

Nanoelectronics for Electric Vehicle Intelligent Failsafe PowerTrain

Duration: 2011 - 2014

N

Niccimon

Competence Cluster of Lower Saxony for information systems for mobile usage

Duration: 2001 - 2011

O

ODETTE

Object-oriented co-DEsign and functional Test TEchniques

Duration: 2000 - 2003

OO-COM

Analyse und Spezifikation von Kommunikationsmechanismen für ein objektorientiertes Hardwaredesign (sorry - only available in German)

Duration: 1999 - 2001

OOCOSIM

Titel Object-Oriented Co-Simulation of Embedded Control Systems

Duration: 2000 - 2003

P

PICK-TO-LIGHT

Development of a Pick-To-Light-System providing comprehensive processor controlled self test and remote maintenance functionality for voucherless picking in fast moving repositories. Motivation

Duration: 2001 - 2004

PMC

Personal Mobility Center (sorry - only available in German)

Duration: 2009 - 2011

PolyDyn

Polymorphic Objects for Design of Reconfigurable FPGAs

Duration: 2003 - 2008

POS Terminal

Info-Terminal für Vitakraft (sorry - only available in German)

Duration: 2006 - 2009

Productive4.0

Electronics and ICT as enabler for digital industry and optimized supply chain management covering the entire product lifecycle

Duration: 2017 - 2020

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RapidMPSoC

Rapid System Prototyping and Platformbased Design for Mixed-Signal-Multiprocessor SoC

Duration: 2008 - 2011

REQUEST

REuse and QUality ESTimation

Duration: 2000 - 2000

S

SaLsA

Sichere autonome Logistik- und Transportfahrzeuge im Außenbereich (sorry - only available in German)

Duration: 2009 - 2012

SANITAS

Sichere Systeme auf Basis einer durchgängigen Verifikation entlang der gesamten Wertschöpfungskette (sorry - only available in German)

Duration: 2009 - 2012

SenseGood

Efficient collection and processing of spatio-temporial sensor data in mobility applications

Duration: 2010 - 2013

SPEAK

Specification and Algorithm / Architecture-Co-Design for Highly Complex Applications in Automotive and Communication

Duration: 2000 - 2003

SPEAK 2

Specification and Algorithm / Architecture-Co-Design for Highly Complex Applications in Automotive and Communication

Duration: 2003 - 2005

SQUASH

Static QUality Assurance for Software and Hardware

Duration: 2000 - 2000

T

Therminator

Modeling, Control and Management of Thermal Effects in Electronic Circuits of the Future

Duration: 2009 - 2013

V

Vario Braid

Duration: 2020 - 2021

VE-VIDES

Duration: 2021 - 2024

VISION

Distributed Integrated Systems and Network Architectures for the Application Domains Automobile and Mobile Communication

Duration: 2006 - 2009

Z

ZL Produktion

Future Laboratory Manufacturing

Duration: 2019 - 2024