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CASA Cluster of Excellence Receives Funding for Another Seven Years

Information and System Security

There is great excitement among cybersecurity researchers in Germany’s Ruhr area: Yesterday, the German Excellence Commission approved the extension of the CASA Cluster of Excellence. Among the Principal Investigators (PIs) is Prof. Dr. Lucas Davi, Director of paluno – The Ruhr Institute for Software Technology.

Andreas Metzger Presents at Dagstuhl Seminar on AI-Driven Process Adaptation

Digital Key Technologies

In his presentation, Prof. Metzger explored various AI-based approaches to optimize actionable recommendations for adapting business processes. The presented methods address the trade-off between prediction accuracy and earliness.

Demonstration drive for cooperative driving

Automated Vehicles Can Also Cooperate

Innovative Software Systems

Digital Key Technologies

How can automated vehicles be smoothly coordinated in complex traffic situations? This was demonstrated at an event on connected cooperative driving, held on 9 April at Ulm University and at a test junction in Lehr, a suburb of Ulm, as part of the PoDIUM project. It was organised by Ulm University, the University of Duisburg-Essen, and the companies Bosch and Nokia.

Grand Challenges of Computer Science 2025

People and Awards

An initiative by the German Informatics Society (GI) dares to look into the future: What are the major challenges the discipline will face in the coming years? From numerous submissions, the jury selected five. Prof. Dr. Michael Goedicke was one of the five jury members.

Toward Efficient Identification of Exploitable Code

On February 18, 2025, the third paluno Distinguished Lecture took place. This time, we had the pleasure of welcoming Adriana Sejfia, a promising early-career researcher, as our speaker. She provided fascinating insights into her work on identifying security risks in program code.

WebAssembly Under the Microscope: Study Reveals Security Issues in Popular Web Apps

Information and System Security

The WebAssembly technology is enabling increasingly powerful web applications. However, many web apps that rely on WebAssembly contain security vulnerabilities. Researchers from paluno – The Ruhr Institute for Software Technology have investigated the potential risks for users and developed an analysis tool to improve the security of WebAssembly-powered applications.

Invitation to the paluno Distinguished Lecture with Adriana Sejfia

We cordially invite you to the third paluno Distinguished Lecture. On February 18, 2024, we welcome Adriana Sejfia, who successfully conducts research in the field of software engineering to support developers in security issues.

From “Smart” to “Intelligent”: Distinguished Lecture on the Next Stage of Pervasive Computing

How can we transition from today’s “smart” applications to truly intelligent systems in the realm of Pervasive Computing? This question was the focus of a compelling lecture by Prof. Philippe Lalanda from the University of Grenoble-Alpes, delivered on December 17, 2024, as part of the paluno Distinguished Lectures Series.

Award for the Best Master Thesis

People and Awards

Every year, UDE celebrates its best students at the Dies academicus. Pascal Winkler was honored for his outstanding degree in computer science, having completed his Master thesis within the System Security research group (Prof. Davi).

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