VSR News

The following Online Lectures next week (03. & 04.11.) will be postponed:

• Software Service Engineering
• Design of Distributed Systems
• XML
• Current Trends in Web Engineering

Please use the slides available on our homepage for an independent study until the next lecture! Also look out for additional info in the OPAL courses.

The topic selection for the Seminar Web Engineering will take place tomorrow, 28.10., at 12:00!
The link to the registration on seminarworkflow is accessible via the module homepage or in OPAL.

For all participants of the seminars in this semester:
The opening date will take place digitally on 27.10. at 17:15!
Further information is available in the OPAL course.

For students who need to attend the Semniar Web Engineering, there are still open places!

The registration is open until tomorrow, 21.10., 23:59.
For more info about the course and the registration, visit our module page.

The links to join lectures online are finally available via OPAL:

https://bildungsportal.sachsen.de/opal/home?1

We are very happy and proud to announce, that our research paper titled "Natural Language Goal Understanding for Smart Homes Environments" was selected as the candidate for Best Paper at the 10th International Conference on the Internet of Things organized in Malmö, Sweden. The contribution is a collaborative work of Mahda Noura, Sebastian Heil and Martin Gaedke. 

Congratulations to the authors!

We welcome back all our students of Chemnitz University of Technology that will participate virtually in one of our courses from the professorship for Distributed and Self-organizing systems (VSR) in winter semester 2020/2021.

The first VSR lecture will be held beginning on Monday, 19 October 2020. 
The Planspiel opening meeting will take place on Wednesday, 21 October 2020.
The tutorials will start later in the semester.

All educational sessions of our VSR professorship will be conducted as an online format this semester. The links for the virtual web rooms are published on the corresponding course page in the Education section and via OPAL.

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 and the Planspiel via OPAL in advance.

Our VSR team members Prof. Dr.-Ing. Martin Gaedke and André Langer participated in a project meeting of the DFG Collaborative Research Center Hybrid Societies and presented our current work progress and further strategy within the INF project about Interdisciplinary Research Dataset Publishing and Collaboration.

Additionally, the Executive Board of the CRC Hybrid Societies approved André's status as an Associated Doctoral Candidate within this project.

In September 2020, our VSR staff member Verena Traubinger participated in the the Mensch & Computer 2020 Conference in Magdeburg, Germany.

Our ESF Young Researcher Group DYNAMIK presented a research paper about "Dynamic indoor navigation and orientation system for people with impairments". Additionally, we contributed to the workshop "Digitale Lösungen für eine inklusivere Mobilität in Gebäuden?".

In September 2020, our VSR team member Valentin Siegert participated in the Digital Rail Summer School (DRSS) 2020 in Jöhstadt, Germany, in the context of our project activities together with the Deutschen Bahn, HPI Potsdam, TU Berlin, TU Dresden, TU Braunschweig and the IFB.