On November 16, 2017, Sven Walther has successfully defended his PhD thesis on "Knowledge-based Verification of Service Compositions".

On November 14, 2017, Sören Riechers has successfully defended his PhD thesis on "Scheduling with Scarce Resources".

The 4th CRC 901 advisory board meeting took place at the Heinz Nixdorf Institute on November 10, 2017.

On November 8, 2017, Pavel Podlipyan has successfully defended his PhD thesis on "Local Algorithms for the Continuous Gathering Problem".

Prof. Dr. Friedhelm Meyer auf der Heide elected as a new member of the National Academy of Science and Engineering (acatech)

On September 4 - 8, 2017, the 11th Joint Meeting of the European Software Engineering Conference and the ACM SIGSOFT Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering (ESEC/FSE) will take place at the HNF in Paderborn.

On September 1, 2017, Gennadij Liske has successfully defended his PhD thesis on "CCA-Security for Predicate Encryption Schemes".

On August 7th, 2017, Dr. Bart de Keijzer (Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica, Amsterdam) will give a talk about "Approximately Efficient Two-Sided Combinatorial Auctions" in the context of the SFB 901.