Note: The industrial colloquium for this year (SS2009) is organized by the department Echtzeitsysteme (ES). More information: www.es.tu-darmstadt.de/lehre/industrie-kolloquium/

The industrial colloquium is a set of talks and presentations given by different partners from industry dealing with cutting edge research in multimedia communications systems. After each presentation, students will have the chance to actively discuss the different topics. Therefore, it will be a good opportunity for you to meet the different researchers. This will be very helpful in making a decision on the direction you would like to take in your thesis/research.

General Information

SS 2008, Tuesdays at 17:15
Duration: 30-45 mins followed by a discussion
Location: S306/052
Credit points: 2
Attendance: Compulsory.
Examination: A 2 page essay about one topic should be written. This essay has the biggest weight in the final grade.
You can check your assigned topic here: Topics Distribution
Deadline for submitting the essay is on 19.09.08 at 13:00
Contact: Osama Abboud

Topics

Date	Topic	Company	Speaker	Abstract
08.04.08	Web 2.0 Potential for Enterprises	DB Systel GmbH	Herr Ronald Bieber	click here
15.04.08	Haptic Technology and its use	University of Ottawa	Prof. Dr. A. El Saddik	click here
22.04.08	Using Context in Just-in Time e-Learning	SAP AG	Dr. Manuel Görtz	click here
29.04.08	Security for SOA Infrastructures	CORISECIO	Dr. Bruno Quint	click here
06.05.08	Verschiedene Sichten auf IT-Produkte	DB Systel GmbH	Frau Brigitte Baumgartner	click here
13.05.08	Ontologies and real world applications. Bringing Semantic Web to industry	intelligent views	Dr. Achim Steinacker	click here
20.05.08	Kimeta, the vertical search engine. A look behind the scenes	Kimeta	Herr Torsten Hein	click here
27.05.08	Knowledge Representation - Applications and methodologies for the knowledge worker	SAP AG	Dr. Andreas Faatz	click here
03.06.08	Challenges for Software Engineering in Heavy Machinery Construction	ESAB	Dr. Reinhard Vogt	click here
10.06.08	Future Enterprise Communication: What comes after Unified communication?	Siemens*	Herr Karl Klug	click here
17.06.08	Overview of WiMAX and Wireless LAN R&D Activities at NEC - Heidelberg	NEC	Dr. Xavier Pérez Costa	click here
24.06.08	Enterprise Communication in the Enterprise 2.0 space	Siemens*	Herr Jürgen Totzke	click here
01.07.08	Smart Items Research at SAP	SAP AG	Dr. Ralf Ackermann	click here

* Siemens Enterprise Communications