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ESI speaker Prof. Teich presented a keynote lecture entitled "Machine Learning on FPGAs - Opportunities and Perspectives" at the 20th International Symposium ARC 2024 in Aveiro, Portugal on March 20, 2024.

A functional replica of this historical machine, produced with a 3D printer at the Chair of Computer Science 3 at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, offers an insight into the functionality and complexity of this encryption device. The Enigma machine was patented by Arthur Scherbi...

At the beginning of March, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg hosted the 6th face-to-face Open6GHub Consortium meeting. The meeting, which was organized by the Chair of Electrical Smart City Systems (ESCS, Prof. N. Franchi) together with the Institute of Microwaves and Photonics (LHF...

The start-up team “inveneer” at LHFT was chosen as one of the winning teams in phase 1 of this year’s BayStartUp business plan competition in northern Bavaria. In two rounds, inveneer was first able to impress with its business plan and then with its pitch in front of a twenty-member jury! The fo...

ESI member Prof. Dr.-Ing. Martin Vossiek was elected in the DFG review board election 2023 (for the term of office 2024 - 2028) for the review board: 4.42 Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, subject: 4.42-02 Communication Technology and Networks, High Frequency Technology and Photonic...

At the "4th International Conference on Robotics, Computer Vision and Intelligent Systems" (ROBOVIS 2024) in Rome, the paper "Human Comfort Factors in People Navigation: Literature Review, Taxonomy and Framework" by Matthias Kalenberg, Christian Hofman, Sina Martin and ESI member Prof. Dr.-Ing Jörg ...

Is it possible for robots to develop social intelligence and skills to play a role in social interactions? The kick-off on February 20, 2024 was dedicated to a day full of research in the context of the main question. Because at the end of the project, we can confidently answer the question in th...

On January 18, 2024, the Bavarian Chip Design Center (BCDC) reached an important milestone in making Bavaria a leading location for innovation and excellence in chip design. As part of the "Symposium on Chip Development - More Innovation through Chip Design" at Fraunhofer IIS, Bavaria's Minist...

Julian Motzelt, a FAU student at the chair Electrical Smart City Systems (ESCS) of Prof. Dr.-Ing. Norman Franchi won the best submission in the Altair Student Contest for the month of December in the EMEA region. Together with his supervisor Dr.-Ing. Maximilian Lübke, they investigated the performa...

At the "11th International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Applications" (ICIEA 2024) in Nice, the paper "Optimizing Intralogistics in an Engineer-to-Order Enterprise with Job Shop Production: A Case Study of the Control Cabinet Manufacturing” by Patrick Bründl, Micha Stoidner, Huong Giang ...