The project marion is being supported by the Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology (BMWi) and addresses the optimisation of supply chains by incorporating mobile machines that perform the realisation, as far as possible, autonomously and cooperatively. [more information on marion]

The project SOGRO is funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) with the aim to research new approaches for saving as many people as possible and to treat injured people optimally at a big accident with hundreds of casualties. The first, mostly chaotic phase until the transportation of injured people to hospitals shall be reduced. [more]

The OEPI project will provide a platform which enables its users to determine the environmental performance indicators for products and services they are offering. [more information on OEPI]

Complex services on local systems for control of devices or processing of ambient conditions and other measurements enable the creation of sophisticated applications in different domains. The R&D project ... [more information on OSAMI]

The goal of this project is to strengthen the competitiveness of German companies by strengthening flexible automation and, at the same time, increasing their security. [more information on SANITAS]

The predominant parts of today's innovations on automobiles are driven by electronics and software.  These are highly complex network-based electronic systems, whose innovations and quality strongly depend on the reaction time and the timing of software driven ... [more information on TIMMO-2-USE]

With rising complexity of software-intense real-time embedded systems, the conception of these systems is facing ever new challenges. At the same time, demands for quality and lower time-to-market are rising at high speed.  [more information on VERDE]

The goal of the HaptiMap project is the fundamental embedding of the accessible design concept in mainstream maps and local based services (lbs) to significantly increase the mobility of the elderly ... [more information on HaptiMap] 

Services provided by digital TV, mobile telephones and the Internet will support daily tasks and increase quality of life for elderly in their home environment. MonAMI will demonstrate how ... [more information on MonAMI]

New forms of knowledge creation, knowledge searching and knowledge sharing have gained strategic importance in the times of global competition. That is where the research project THESEUS, initiated by the German Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology, sets in. Its objective is to develop a new internet-based knowledge infrastructure, which allows the better use of existing knowledge by means of new tools, services and business models. ... [more information on THESEUS]

Grid-computing allows for the integration and usage of distributed resources (computer capacities). BIS-Grid will significantly augment the application potential for grid-technologies and make this technology  ... [more information on BIS-Grid]

Design and verification of modern embedded platforms are two highly related problems which are still mainly addressed by using unrelated methodologies. This effectively reduces development productivity  ... [more information on COCONUT]

The vision of the Hydra project is to create a widely deployed middleware for intelligent networked embedded systems that will allow producers to develop cost-effective and innovative embedded applications for ... [more information on Hydra]

The research project R2B is funded by the German Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs (BMWi) and aims at the configuration of technical processes from comprehensive business processes to be executed ... [more information on R2B]

As air travel has grown enormously over the last decades, the extended volume of passengers and the high complexity of airports have dramatically increased up to a point where travel quality is considerably  ... [more information on E-Cab] 

The recent design and development of appliances, mobile phones and remote controls are driven by the ambition to satisfy users that are already familiar with modern technologies. This means, that many ... [more information on I2Home] 

The research project Serv.biz, which is funded by the BMBF, works in the field of business transformation for hybrid value adding networks. The project analyses the economic and organizational aspects of  ... [more information on Serv.biz] 

Due to the fact that more and more functionalities of automobiles are being realized through electronics and software, the complexity of the networked and embedded systems in the automobile industry ... [more information on TIMMO] 

WearIT@work is currently the biggest organized research effort in the area of wearable computing. Wearable computing describes the application of hard- and software which is worn like or integrated in clothing ... [more information on wearIT@work]

The main goal of the project D-LOMS as part of the ITEA project LOMS consists of significantly easing the development and deployment process for location-based services which is intended to be achieved ... [more information on D-LOMS] 

Future application scenarios for electronic vehicle systems include simultaneous access to a number of mobile devices that build ad-hoc networks with the built-in devices and utilize network-based . ... [more information on DySCAS] 

The core objective of the PLASTIC project is to enable the development and deployment of application services that are cost-effective both in terms of development and usage costs for Beyond 3G (B3G) ... [more information on PLASTIC] 

Mobile services have not matched the success of web-based services. There are many reasons for that: potential users cannot find the services they need, many services are too difficult to use, users do ... [more information on SMS]

The EU-funded (IST FP6) project BETSY strives to create an infrastructure for the optimal configuration of mobile, battery operated devices displaying video streams in WLANs. The optimization should cover the ... 

[more information on BETSY]

Ziel von ENABLED ist Anwendungen und Technologien zu entwickeln, die Barrieren im Internet zu beseitigen bzw. zu vermeiden, um so blinden und sehbehinderten Menschen den Zugang zum Internet zu ... 
[more information on ENABLED] 

The Integrated Project (IP) EuQoS develops a flexible and secure framework for providing end-to-end Quality of Service (QoS) in distributed, heterogeneous network environments. ... 
[more information on EuQos]

Aim of the research project IMMOS is the definition of an integrated method for the model based development of control units. This method will merge the existing model-based techniques, especially ... 
[more information on IMMOS]

The vision of Simplicity is to provide a simple and uniform access to network services for everyone - no matter which terminal or carrier network is used. Wireless communication systems beyond 3G ... 
[more information on Simplicity] 

The SIRENA project intends to create a service-oriented framework for specifying and developing distributed applications in diverse real-time embedded computing environments, including industrial ... 
[more information on SIRENA]

The main objective of SNOW is to solve two main hurdles that prevent from a large-scale industrial diffusion of multimodal mobile documentation for maintenance operations: 1. How to author multimodal ... 
[more information on SNOW]

UBISEC's mission is to address new business areas and technologies originating from the integration of public wide area networks (e.g., cellular, Internet), and private corporate and home/SOHO local area ... 
[more information on UBISEC]

In computer architecture bandwidth and memory latency represent a major bottleneck. One possibility for solving these problems is the use of optical interconnections with their inherent capability for large ... 
[more information on HOLMS]

The potentials that Open Source Software provide in commercial employment have been emphasized in the press over and over again. Nevertheless most German companies have a reserved attitude ... 
[more information on NOW]

VirtoWeb develops requirements of the biotechnology sector for virtualizing the sector's cooperative relationships with further highly specialized associates of this sector. In doing so the focus of the ... 
[more information on VirtoWeb]

The DFG priority program "Fundamentals and Procedures of Information Processing with Low Power Consumption" (VIVA) uses an asynchronous architecture as an analysis basis for minimizing power ... 
[more information on VIVA]

Mixed Reality (MR) - also known as 'augmented reality' (AR) - inserts in real time virtual 3D objects into video streams in such a way that the virtual objects appear like integral parts of the visible world. ... 
[more information on AMIRE]

The goal of this project is to develop a framework for new mobile devices that use augmented reality techniques to efficiently support end users during their daily tasks. ... 
[more information on AR-PDA]

The need to most efficiently manage the constantly increasing complexity of electronically controlled functions in today's and future vehicles is evident. The goal of EAST-EEA is to enable a proper electronic integration ...  
[more information EAST-EEA]

GRASP integrates MFERT with visual representations and formal means for system verification. MFERT is a graphical language and methodology for the description and analysis of product information systems. ... 
[more information on GRASP]

The project MEMPHIS aims at developing ambitious Online Premium-Services being multilingual and independent of the end-user's platform. ... 
[more information on MEMPHIS]

The objective of the "OptiCon" project is to develop inexpensive design and manufacturing methods for broad industrial application of innovative, electrical-optical interconnection technology on printed circuit boards. ... 
[more information on OptiCon]

PUSSEE focuses on the investigation of formal methods and tools for the refinement of virtual systems components in the area of electronic systems design. ... 
[more information on PUSSEE]

E-Colleg's goal was to develop enabling technologies for a collaborative Pan-European engineering environment. Based on C-LAB's tool integration technology ASTAI(R), partners at different European locations ...  
[more information on E-Colleg]

Events is a Computer Vision project dealing with the problem of generating a virtual point-of-view from a number of given camera signals from different perspectives. ... 
[more information on Events]

To increase productivity with a system model in microelectronics the consistent application of re-usable components (IP: Inell. Prop.) is indespensable. ... 
[more information on IPQ]

ViP-RoaM is an "Accompanied Measure Project" to elaborate basic strategies and roadmaps for the next 5-10 years for further research and projects in the field of integrated processes in virtual product creation ... 
[more information on ViP-RoaM]

The target of this project is to implement an Internet marketplace for the electrotechnical industry. First the electrotechnical industry's requirements for marketplace platforms will be identified from various perspectives. ... 
[more information on B2B-ECOM]

The continuous digitalization of the product creation process is regarded as the key to  increased competitive ability. "Virtual" denotes the consistent digital product development spanning enterprises and locations. ... 
[more information on IVIP]

In the project "Massively Parallel Optical Onboard and Intrasystem Interconnections for High-Performance Computers", which is part of the BMBF-funded research program "OptoSys", deals with the hot embossing-based manufacture of optical waveguides ... 
[more infomation on OptoSys]

The goal of the ITEA project Middleware for Virtual Home Environment  consists of the design, development and validation of a software infra-structure composed of cooperating services (e.g., middleware) for the residential/domestic domain. ... 
[more information on VHE Middleware]

The goal of the research project DESS (Software Development Process for Real-Time Embedded Software Systems) is to define an innovative object-oriented component based software development methodology for embedded real-time systems, ... 
[more information on DESS]

In the area of long-haul telecommunication technology optical communication links had almost completely substituted electrical data links. Also communication links for shorter distances, i.e.. for local area networks, are implemented by optical technologies. ... 
[more information on EOCB]

In the EVA project of the DFG priority program "Fundamentals and Procedures of Information Processing with Low Power Consumption" (VIVA) an asynchronous architecture is used as the analysis basis for minimizing power consumption. ... 
[more information on EVA]

The goal of HiQoS is the implementation of platforms supporting high-performance net-based multimedia services, their corresponding development in form of prototypes, and their corresponding evaluation in real-world industrial applications. ... 
[more information on HiQoS]

The focus of the project ROXY (The Internet Live Initiative) was the creation, delivery, and presentation of interactive audio-visual multimedia information. ... 
[more information on ROXY]