VSR News

All Tutorials of VSR will be postponed this week (November 18 until 22) due to the public holiday Buß & Bettag on Wednesday for keeping them synced.

We will continue all Tutorials next week as usual. All lectures will be conducted as usual!

Please be aware that the room for the lecture CTWE has changed from 1/367A to 1/346. 

On the occasion of the Internal OpenAccessWeek 2019, the university library and our VSR professorship organized the event "Connected research in a hyper-connected world" on 28 October 2019.

The session was opened by the lead of the university library Ms. Angela Malz and the prorector Prof. Ihleman. Then, we had the pleasure that Prof. Auer from TIB Hannover presented current research on the Open Research Knowledge Graph and Ms. Britta Dreyer gave a presentation on ORCID. Finally, Mr. André Langer from our VSR professorshp gave insights in current activities on TUCbib towards a holistic research information management at Chemnitz University of Technology. 

On 6 November 2019, our VSR research group participated at the EU Research Day at Chemnitz University of Technology. 

It is an information event on European research funding opportunities and supported by the Saxony Liaison Office Brussels, the Saxon State Ministry for Science and the Arts (SMWK), the Central EU Service Facility Saxony (ZEUSS) and the Enterprise Europe Network (EEN).

Our VSR professorship is experienced in European projects such as FP7-ICT OMELETTE and constantly interested in new collaborative research partnerships for current H2020 and upcoming Horizon Europe activities.

What is LAKS? LAKS means Learning and Knowledge Sharing. It is a platform where you can learn, share, discuss and even present exciting topics. The topics of LAKS are diverse, from technical challenges, hot trends in Web Engineering to academic writing, presentation best practices…

The LAKS meetings will be held every Wednesday, at 10:00 in our VSR lab 1/B203. 

We welcome all our students at Chemnitz University of Technology to come and join us! 

Details here

After finishing the exam assessment and reporting the grades to the examination office, we will offer a central exam review date for the exams CWA, Rechnernetze and SVS/SDS from summer semester 2019.

The exam review will be possible on

Friday, 25 October 2019 between 10:00 AM and 16:00 PM in our VSR lab 1/B203.

The exam review will be conducted in a single session on one central day. Waiting times are possible.You have to register for the exam review in advance via this link.

Registration is possible until 23 October 2019 11:59 PM.

We welcome back all our students of Chemnitz University of Technology that will participate in one of our courses from the professorship for Distributed and Self-organizing systems (VSR) in winter semester 2019/2020.

The first VSR lecture will be held on Tuesday, 22 October 2019. 
The Planspiel opening meeting will take place on Wednesday, 23 October 2019.
The tutorials will start later in the semester.

We published further information on our educational courses of WS 2019/2020 in our Education section. Please stay up-to-date when our tutorials and seminars will start. Also keep in mind, that you have to register for some of our seminars via OPAL.

André Langer participated for our VSR professorship in the 15th semantics Conference in September 2019 in Karlsruhe.

We presented an analysis of current RDM applications for the interdisciplinary publication of research data and chaired two sessions on Semantic Information Management.

We wish all our students excellent results in the up-coming exam period.

The VSR exams will take place as Open-Book exams in written form on the following dates:

• Security of Distributed Software: Wed, 17 July 2019 08:00 AM - 09:30 AM in room 1/201
• Cloud & Web Applications: Wed, 24 July 2019 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM in room 2/N115
• Rechnernetze: Fri, 26 July 2019 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM in room 2/N115

Please check the Prüfungsplan in advance for any changes.

We offer a facultative Q&A session for Rechnernetze on Friday, 19 July 2019 at 11:00 AM in room 1/346.

The Q&A session for Security of Distributed Software will take place on Wednesday, 10 July 2019 at 13:30 in room 1/219.