Antoine Kaufmann is joining us from the University of Washington in Seattle, where he obtained his Ph.D. in computer science. His research investigates the design and implementation of efficient, scalable, and robust systems for rapidly evolving modern platforms, with a current focus on data centers. He addresses these challenges from…
Felipe Cerqueira and Björn Brandenburg have received an Outstanding Paper Award at the 30th Euromicro Conference on Real-Time Systems (ECRTS 2018) for their paper entitled “On Strong and Weak Sustainability, with an Application to Self-Suspending Real-Time Tasks” (with Geoffrey Nelissen of CISTER Research Centre, ISEP, Polytechnic Institute of Porto).
MPI-SWS graduate student Arpan Gujarati has won the Best Presentation Award at the 30th Euromicro Conference on Real-Time Systems (ECRTS18) for a talk on his paper entitled "Quantifying the Resiliency of Fail-Operational Real-Time Networked Control Systems" (with Mitra Nasri and Björn Brandenburg). Congratulations, Arpan!
Paul Francis was featured in an interview by CNIL, the French national data protection authority. The interview discusses the innovative way in which MPI-SWS is tackling the data anonymity problem. The interview follows Paul's visit to CNIL in May 2018, where he presented the first-ever bounty program for anonymity. The…
For the second year in a row, the MPIs for Informatics and Software Systems jointly participated in the annual Girls' Day. We welcomed 14 school-aged girls to our institute, and showed them what computer science research is all about. We spent an exciting morning with hands-on computer science puzzles, soldered…
