Begin: Monday, 15. of March 2021 ( 2:00 PM) Location: virtual The 17th SFB 901 Workshop will take place via gather.town.

Since 2015, the Amazon Research Award (ARA) has been presented to promote scientific projects in areas such as robotics, machine learning or security. Since then, the program has presented 300 awards to 120 universities in 20 countries. Prof. Dr. Eric Bodden, since 2016 Head of the Software Engineering Group at the Heinz Nixdorf Institute of the University of Paderborn and Director at the Fraunhofer Institute for Mechatronics Design IEM, is one…

On February 3, 2020, the 7th SFB 901 seminar in the winter semester will take place. 4:00 - 5:00 T1 Speakers: Prof. Dr. Marco Platzner (Paderborn University) and Dr. Alexander Boschmann (Weidmüller Interface) Title: Flexible Realization of Industrial Analytics Functions on Reconfigurable Systems-on-Chip Abstract:  CRC.T1 transfers results from the area of heterogeneous execution environments (CRC.C2) to the application domain industrial…

Title: "Why Users Comply with Wearables: The Role of Contextual Self-Efficacy in Behavioral Change" Begin: Wednesday, 3rd of February 2021 (12:30 PM) via Zoom Meeting                                                           Abstract: Wearables provide great opportunities for improving personal health, but research challenges their capacity to evoke behavioral change effectively. Realizing the full potential of wearables requires a better…

On January 6, 2021, the 3rd SFB 901 seminar in the winter semester will take place. 4:00 - 5:00 subproject C1 Speakers: Prof. Dr. Johannes Blömer + Henrik Bröcher Title: Secure Multi-Party Computation (adversarial and rational) for the OTF Market The talk will be held via BigBlueButton. Abstract: Secure multi-party computation allows parties to jointly compute the outcome of a function over their private inputs, while keeping these inputs…

On December 16, 2020, the 6th SFB 901 seminar in the winter semester will take place. 4:00 - 5:00 subproject C5 Speakers: Prof. Dr. Gregor Engels, Prof. Dr. Dennis Kundisch, Prof. Dr. Nancy Wünderlich Title: Setting up OTF markets: A spotlight on interdependent business models Abstract: The team of subproject C5 develops an architectural framework of OTF markets, which comprises three different, interconnected levels: Business, Development,…

On December 9, 2020, the 5th SFB 901 seminar in the winter semester will take place. 4:00 - 5:00 subproject C4 Speakers: Dr. Marten Maack + Simon Pukrop Title: Scheduling Composed Jobs in Compute Centers Enhanced by Cloud Resources The talk will be held via BigBlueButton. Abstract: The subproject C4 deals with resource allocation and scheduling for OTF services, that is, the question how available (computational) resources may be used to…

On December 2, 2020, the 4th SFB 901 seminar in the winter semester will take place. 4:00 - 5:00 subproject C2 Speakers: Prof. Dr. Christian Plessl + Marius Meyer Title: Multi-FPGA Clusters with Hybrid Networks: Foundations and Potential for OTF Applications The talk will be held via BigBlueButton. Abstract: Subproject C2 investigates the use of heterogeneous computing nodes with hardware accelerators based on field-programmable gate arrays…

On November 18, 2020, the 2nd SFB 901 seminar in the winter semester will take place. 4:00 - 5:00 subproject A3 Speakers: Prof. Dr. Burkhard Hehenkamp + Angelika Endres-Fröhlich Title: The Impact of Product Differentiation on Retail Bundling in a Vertical Market                                                                                                             The talk will be held via BigBlueButton. Abstract: Retail bundling can be…

On November 11, 2020, the 1st SFB 901 seminar in the winter semester will take place. 4:00 - 5:00 subproject B4 Speakers: Prof. Dr. Eric Bodden and Philipp Schubert Title: Variational Analysis of Software Product Lines                                                                             The talks will be held via BigBlueButton. Abstract: The C language---often used to implement configurable critical computing infrastructure---offers…