The Barkhausen Institut’s 2024 Annual Report is now available. The publication provides insights into key research topics, projects, and developments from the past year.
At the 19th Silicon Saxony Day in Dresden Dr. Ing. Michael Roitzsch will present our trustworthy chip architecture M³ and talk about the the institute’s chip design expertise.
What’s behind buzzwords like cloud, AI, and big data? At the Dresden Science Night 2025, our researcher Dr.-Ing. Michael Roitzsch will shed light on these digital trends and what they really mean. Plus, the BI will be part of the action with hands-on exhibits and activities at the COSMO Science Forum!
In the new SITe project, the Barkhausen Institut is working with partners to develop digital solutions that make connected devices more secure against cyberattacks. The project focuses on clear separation of system components and technical safeguards that sustainably strengthen the trustworthiness of IoT systems.
At the IEEE 6G Summit 2025, the Barkhausen Institut showcased interactive demonstrators on secure communication and trustworthy technologies. Two exhibits stood out in particular - earning the institute the “6G Summit Best Exhibition Award.”
As part of the Latvian Chip Initiative, a high-ranking delegation from Latvia visited the Barkhausen Institut on 20 May 2025 to learn more about Germany’s semiconductor research. The visit focused on trustworthy platform chips - one of the institute’s key research priorities.
The MS Wissenschaft has kicked off its 2025 tour. With an interactive exhibit, the Barkhausen Institut illustrates how mobile data traffic impacts energy consumption – and what research is doing to mitigate it.
On May 12–13, 2025, the BI welcomed the COST Action 6G-PHYSEC meeting in Dresden. The event brought together experts to discuss physical-layer security in 6G systems, featuring keynotes by Prof. Dr. Gerhard Fettweis and Dr. Berna Özbek.
At the IEEE 6G Summit in Dresden on May 14–15, 2025, the Barkhausen Institut will present its latest research on secure and trustworthy wireless communication. Visit us at Booth 9, where five interactive demonstrators will showcase cutting-edge security solutions for 6G networks, chip development, and connected medical devices.
At the IEEE Chips Summit 2025, taking place on May 14–15 in Dresden, the Barkhausen Institut will showcase its expertise in chip design. Dr.-Ing. Michael Raitza and Prof. Dr. Gerhard Fettweis are serving as Program Co-Chairs, contributing to the conference’s focus on the latest advancements in semiconductor technology and scalable hardware.
BI has officially kicked off the Formula-V project, bringing together partners to plan the next steps. The project aims to develop a formally verified system that ensures top-level security and trustworthiness through software and hardware verification.
How much energy does mobile internet consume? At MS Wissenschaft 2025, the Barkhausen Institut invites visitors to an interactive quiz that reveals the energy demands of mobile data transmission. In collaboration with Fraunhofer IIS Nürnberg, the exhibit explains why mobile networks use more energy than wired connections and how 6G can become more efficient.
To mark the presentation of the Pioneer Award to Prof. Gerhard Fettweis, we present selected impressions from the official ceremony on April 9 in Munich. The images reflect a special moment for science and technological innovation.
The Barkhausen Institut was represented at two high-level scientific events: Marcus Rossel participated in the Dagstuhl Seminar on reactive systems, and Dr. Sebastian Ertel contributed to the HACS Workshop on high-assurance cryptographic software. Both provided valuable input for our ongoing research into trustworthy digital technologies and helped strengthen our connection to the global research community.
Congratulations to Prof. Gerhard Fettweis on receiving the first-ever Pioneer Award from the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities. The €300,000 prize honors his groundbreaking work in mobile communications and trustworthy technologies.
The Barkhausen Institut and the Dresden Municipal Libraries have been honored with the 2025 LeLa Award. Their joint learning program, Artificial Intelligence for Children, combines literature and science, making AI accessible to students through an interactive mix of storytelling and hands-on workshops.
The Barkhausen Institut is proud to host the COST Action 6G-PHYSEC meeting on May 12-13, 2025. Leading experts from around the globe will gather to discuss innovative strategies for secure communication systems and advance future research initiatives.
At the National Conference on IT Security Research 2025 in Berlin, the Barkhausen Institut will present an interactive exhibit on secure, trustworthy connected systems. As part of the SEMECO project, the exhibit highlights innovative approaches to safeguard data and enable secure communication in medical networks.
The Barkhausen Institut will showcase innovative security and trustworthiness solutions for connected systems at Embedded World 2025. Highlights include M³, a modular operating system that isolates critical components, and RIOT, a flexible and energy-efficient IoT system supporting open standards.
From February 18 to 23, Dr. Konstantin Klamka participated in the Dagstuhl Seminar on visualizing data on non-flat, non-rectangular displays. International researchers exchanged ideas on innovative techniques for novel display technologies such as curved, flexible, and spherical screens, exploring their challenges and potential applications in data visualization.
On Girls’Day 2025, three women from BI will provide a behind-the-scenes look at their careers in research, science communication, and voluntary service. They will talk about their career paths, challenges, and motivations.
The COSMO Science Forum is hosting two interactive workshops on medical technology for school pupils during the winter holidays. Participants can build a stethoscope, learn about data protection, or control a robotic arm using body movements.
On the International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2025, we highlight Dr. Sara Zain, a senior researcher at the Barkhausen Institut. Her work in digital security and cryptographic verification contributes to making IT systems more secure and trustworthy.
The "IT Pain Points in Everyday Hospital Life" workshop at the COSMO Science Forum brought together medical and IT experts to discuss real-world challenges and solutions for integrating digital systems in hospital workflows.
Can microkernels revolutionize container technology? A new article from the Barkhausen Institut and TU Dresden explores how these streamlined architectures could enhance security, efficiency, and scalability in the cloud.
How trustworthy is connected medical technology? At the COSMO Science Forum, the Barkhausen Institut presents an interactive exhibit that explores data protection, IT security, and operational safety. Visitors can experience the data exchange of a connected pacemaker and gain playful insights into trustworthy healthcare.
The BI co-organized 3rd workshop on "Enabling Security, Trust, and Privacy in 6G Wireless Systems" took place during IEEE GLOBECOM 2024 in Cape Town. Leading experts discussed approaches for trustworthy communication in the 6G era. A highlight of the conference was the keynote by Prof. Gerhard Fettweis.
For the current 'Dr Future' exhibition, the BI has developed a Science Cache that provides a playful insight into the world of medical technology. Participants can solve various tasks and puzzles at four stations.
As 2024 comes to a close, the Barkhausen Institut reflects on many successful developments. We would like to thank everyone who has supported us and wish you a peaceful holiday season and a great start to the new year!
The BI's Connected Robotics Lab (CoRoLa) has opened its new laboratory, measurement, and manufacturing facilities in the heart of Dresden. Featuring cutting-edge technology and interactive demonstrators, the lab enhances the institute’s research infrastructure and supports innovation in robotics and digital fabrication. These new facilities provide an ideal environment for testing, development, and fostering collaboration.
The Barkhausen Institut will present the COSMO Science Forum at this year’s Forum Science Communication conference in Berlin. The presentation will focus on experiences, successes, and challenges, as well as the development of participatory formats to strengthen public trust in science.
On December 3rd and 4th, 2024, the Barkhausen Institut hosted an in-person meeting of the 6G-CampuSens project in Dresden. The focus was on research regarding trustworthy 6G networks.
The Barkhausen Institut participated in the WoC'24 Workshop in Hong Kong and presented a paper on the use of microkernels for container technologies. Additionally, the institute was a co-author of another paper presented there on policy enforcement for security in distributed systems.
Four speakers from the research and development of digital healthcare and IT security were guests at the COSMO Science Forum on the evening of 12 November. The dialogue with the participants provided diverse insights into the benefits, safety standards and potential risks of digital health technologies.
On December 3, from 6 to 7:30 pm, the Barkhausen Institut will host an event at the COSMO Science Forum to discuss the future of wireless technology in healthcare. Various experts from Dresden will give insights into the development of these technologies in their field of work.
The event ‘Can networked medical devices be trusted?’ will take place at the COSMO Science Forum on 26 November from 6 to 7.30 pm. BI scientist Mattis Hasler will be there to discuss the opportunities and risks of these applications with the participants.
On November 12, Dr.-Ing. Konstantin Klamka, Associate Group Leader of the Connected Robotics Lab, received the Innovation Prize of the Industrieclubs Sachsen e. V. for his outstanding dissertation on hybrid human-computer interfaces. At the Barkhausen Institut, he now brings this expertise to the development of cutting-edge technologies for a trustworthy connected world.
At the hands-on offer “A look inside: try out and understand endoscopy in a playful way” on 7 November, numerous attendees tested the specifics of gastroscopy and colonoscopy using simulators, guided by an expert from the University Hospital Dresden at the COSMO Science Forum.
Together with the Women@DDc Network, the BI organized an Afterwork Talk about the “Limitations of Technology in Medicine” at the COSMO Science Forum on 29 October. Experts from various medical fields shared their insights on the rise of technology in healthcare and the ongoing challenge of using its benefits in a responsible way.
From November 12 to 14, the partners of the INSTINCT project will gather in Barcelona to discuss recent advancements and outline the next steps. This in-person meeting provides a valuable opportunity to strengthen collaboration and align on shared goals for pioneering communication technologies.
As part of the current COSMO exhibition "Dr. Future", the BI is organizing an event on "Artificial Intelligence in Surgery" on November 13, from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m., where experts from medicine and science will discuss the potential impact of AI on the future of surgery.
The Barkhausen Institut, in collaboration with the City Libraries Dresden, is hosting a Science Café on the topic "Fitness Trackers and Health Apps – Self-Optimisation or External Control?" at the COSMO Science Forum on 12 November 2024 from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. The event will bring together experts from various fields to discuss the opportunities and challenges of health technology.
Visitors can experience the world of endoscopy up close and try out an endoscopy simulator under supervision at the nationwide Gastrointestinal Day at the COSMO Science Forum on November 7, 2024, from 1:00 pm to 7:30 pm. Dr. Franz Brinkmann from University Hospital Dresden will explain the procedures involved in gastroscopies and colonoscopies and their importance for the early detection of bowel cancer.
Last week, the exhibition “Dr. Future – Medical Technology from Dresden science” was officially opened. Around 70 invited guests attended the event. In their speeches, Prof. Gerhard Fettweis and Tiphaine Cattiau emphasized the importance of science communication and collaboration among research institutions. The exhibition is open to the public free of charge until February 2025.
Starting on October 1, 2024, the COSMO Science Forum will host the exhibition "Dr. Future. Medical technology from Dresden science". The exhibition presents new developments in medical technology from Dresden research institutions, with a focus on innovative implants, diagnostic methods, and modern medical devices through interactive displays.
On September 20, 2024, the first annual meeting of the UNIPRENEURS initiative took place at the Barkhausen Institut. Professors from across Germany, Saxony's Minister of Science Sebastian Gemkow, and TUD Rector Prof. Ursula Staudinger discussed how to promote entrepreneurship and technology transfer at universities.
On 11 September, the Barkhausen Institut participated in the second general-assembly meeting of the EU-funded project CYMEDSEC in Dresden. The project focuses on developing secure-by-design solutions for connected medical devices and enhancing secure architectures for medical applications.
Each year, our BI researchers take part in several international conferences to present their work on trustworthiness. These events provide a great opportunity for feedback, networking, and the open exchange of knowledge.
On 28 August, the new watering robot at Pillnitz Palace Park was presented to the public for the first time. Developed by the Barkhausen Institut in cooperation with the Dresden University of Technology and the State Palaces, Castles and Gardens of Saxony, the robot is designed to help manage the increased irrigation requirements caused by climate change. Equipped with a 400-liter water tank and advanced sensors, the prototype assists gardeners in their work.
Dr.-Ing. Michael Roitzsch contributed to the white paper “Trustworthiness – The Key to Europe’s Digital Future” within project COREnext emphasizing the critical role of trust in Europe's digitalization. The paper explores essential technologies and strategies to sustain Europe's leadership in high-value consumer goods.
The latest version of HermesPy Mobility is here! This release brings exciting new features and improvements that simplify and optimize the use of wireless devices.
The Barkhausen Institut is part of the 6G-SENSES project, which examines wireless technologies like cell-free mobile networks and JCAS (joint communication and sensing) to enhance 6G connectivity. Using reconfigurable intelligent surfaces and millimeter-wave antenna systems, the project focuses on improving energy efficiency and accurate environmental sensing.
In the 50th episode of the Digital Pacemaker Podcast, Prof. Gerhard Fettweis discusses the next generation of mobile technologies with moderators Ulrich Irnich and Markus Kuckertz. The focus is on how to create a secure and trustworthy digital future.
BI presented the interactive M3 demonstrator at TU Dresden's OUTPUT.DD. The Tic-Tac-Toe game on the M3 platform attracted numerous visitors and sparked engaging discussions about real-world applications and design principles.
On 18 June 2024, the Barkhausen Institut was once again awarded the "audit berufundfamilie" certificate. Managing Director Dr. Tim Hentschel was delighted to accept the award for the Institute's family-conscious personnel policy and emphasised the BI's ongoing commitment to optimal working conditions.
The COSMO Science Forum brings science into people’s daily lives. An article on the information and discussion platform Wissenschaftskommunikation.de explores how this interactive exhibition in Dresden’s city center connects research with the society.
As part of the DRESDEN-concept research alliance, the BI is supporting the event "Together for Democracy - Dresden Science and Culture Invites You". On Saturday 25 May, together with numerous institutions in the city, we are setting an example for respect, diversity and cosmopolitanism and cordially invite all citizens to join us.
Dresden Science Night will take place this year on 14 June 2024 under the motto United by Science. The BI and the COSMO Science Forum will participate by organising a diverse programme at the Kulturpalast Dresden.
In the iNGENIOUS project, the Barkhausen Institut developed the RATLS protocol, which secures device communication and verifies the integrity of the software. In conjunction with a sensor built by NeuroControls, it ensures secure data transmission of railway damage reports. A film explains how it works using an interactive demonstrator.
Once again this year, BI is part of the 6G Summit in Dresden. The event is being held for the 9th time and offers scientists, industry associations and industry a place to exchange ideas.
Research adventure: On 25 April 2024, three female employees of BI will present their work at the COSMO Science Forum.
BI presents its first bilingual annual report, which provides an overview of developments in 2023.
At the EuroProofNet Tutorial, TU Dresden, March 27-28, we present innovative research on secure communication protocols. We discuss TLS and Remote Attestation combinations for enhanced security and demonstrate formal verification using SSProve.
During his visit to the Barkhausen Institut, Saxony's Science Minister Sebastian Gemkow was given an insight into the institute's research into trustworthiness in the Internet of Things. He emphasised the importance of these research efforts for society as a whole and Saxony's role as a leading location for innovative technological developments.
Our BI-members James Ashgar, Paul Auerbach and Maximilian Matthé published a paper with colleague Carsten Knoll. This paper compares two different approaches on lane keeping by using model cars, which serves as a prerequisite for autonomous driving.
The Barkhausen Institut participated in the SPIN2030 Science Festival, bringing not only technological innovations but also addressing crucial topics such as data protection.
The BI team strengthened the team spirit and collaboration during their trip to Chemnitz. Together, the opportunity was used to reflect, plan and focus on the challenges ahead.
Experience interactive gaming at the Airhockey table and solve tricky puzzles in the Escape Room with Dr. Data at the SPIN 2030 Science Festival on March 8th and 9th at the Technische Sammlungen Dresden!
In their paper "An NVM Performance Study Towards Whole System Persistence on Server Platforms", our researchers Till Miemietz and Michael Roitzsch from the Composable Operating Systems group present a concept that makes it possible to interrupt the power supply to a computer without losing the current computing status.
A new version of the Link-Level Wireless-Simulator HermesPy is now available with enhanced functions and major overhauls.
As 2023 is coming to an end, we take a moment to look back on our shared journey.
Prof. Dr. Gerard Fettweis, BI’s Scientific Director and CEO, receives the prestigious honor of being named a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors, recognizing his outstanding contributions to innovation and the significant impact of his inventions on science and society.
BI moves to Schweriner Straße 1 in downtown Dresden to continue to grow, to collaborate and to research for a trustworthy and secure Internet of Things.
The kick-off in Berlin marked the start of the CYMEDSEC project, in which BI is further developing its secure-by-default computer architecture and operating-system platform for medical-device use cases.
BI's data protection expert Dr. Stefan Köpsell will be offering a workshop on the topic of "trustworthiness" at the hub:disrupt event to mark the 5th anniversary of the Smart Systems Hub.
The latest version of HermesPy takes wireless communications research to the next level. This update includes important new features and much more.
BI's LinkedIn community experiences steady growth, fostering networking and collaboration.
The new exhibition "Artificial Intelligence Explained" opened at the COSMO Science Forum in Dresden's Kulturpalast. On September 8, the official opening took place with numerous invited guests.
Founder and Managing Director of the Barkhausen Institut Prof. Dr. Dr. hc Gerhard Fettweis was awarded the prestigious UNIPRENEUR Founders Award on september 6, 2023.
After more than two years, the EU project iNGENIOUS has come to an end. On this occasion, our scientists Carsten Weinhold, Sebastian Haas and Nils Asmussen talked about their work in the project and how our results can be used in the future.
BI's research group RF Design Enablement started working on the project HiCONNECTS. The project aims to address key challenges in IoT data transmission and "Highly Automated Driving".
BI drives secure medical technology advancements in the SEMECO project, with expertise in improved data transmission and secure system architectures. It actively engages in science communication, promoting understanding and public engagement in medical technology.
Das BI freut sich auf die Dresdner Lange Nacht der Wissenschaften am 30.6.2023 im COSMO Wissenschaftsforum. Von 17 Uhr bis Mitternacht sind Besucher:innen herzlich willkommen, aktuelle Forschung zu entdecken und auszuprobieren.
Am bundesweiten Digitaltag gibt es spannende Angebote zum Programmieren, inspirierende Vorträge und eine Diskussionsrunde über die Rolle von Robotern beim Umweltschutz im COSMO Wissenschaftsforum und im Foyer des Kulturpalast Dresden.
Unveiling the future of 6G technology and robotics: Join Prof. Dr. Gerhard Fettweis as he discusses the industry and population opportunities of 6G and gives insight into the COREnext project and it's 6G chip platform at the Connect Conference in Dresden on June 14 to June 15.
BI's scientists will be present at the Open Government Quarter 2023 at the Saxon State Ministry of Science, Culture and Tourism on June 11.
The COSMO Science Forum and the Dresden City Libraries invite you to a Science Café with the topic "How can robots protect our environment?" on the Digital Day on June 16.
From May 9-10, the 6G Summit took place in Dresden. Scientists from BI presented their work and exchanged ideas with experts from all over the world.
Our researcher Merve Tascioglu Yalcinkaya has published a study analyzing techniques to reduce self-interference in in-band full-duplex operation.
On April 29th the Kulturpalast Dresden invites to an Open Day. Also the COSMO Wissenschaftsforum participates with different actions and can be visited on this day starting at 10 am.
BI will participate in Girls' Day 2023 at the COSMO Science Forum on April 27 with the workshop "How much energy do Google, Youtube and Co. consume?".
Employees of the BI have joined forces and made a short film. The film explains how artificial intelligence works and how important data is in this process.
In January, the new Horizon Europe project COREnext started. It aims to build a computing architecture and components for sustainable and trustworthy B5G and 6G processing. The first kick-off-meeting was organized by Barkhausen Institut and took place in Dresden.
Barkhausen Institut presents a simulation of a watering robot in the new exhibition on the topic of "Sustainability" in the COSMO Science Forum. Visitors can control it indirectly and explore how the robot perceives its environment.
The COSMO Science Forum will host the launch event of the new exhibition on the topic of "Sustainability" on March 15, 2023 at 5 pm. The topics range from biodiversity, climate change and environmental protection to recycling, sustainable urban development, education, agriculture and nutrition.
To find out how science comics are perceived by young people as a means of conveying knowledge, we asked them about their opinion in the Central Library at Kulturpalast Dresden. This insight was very important for us in terms of deciding whether science comics should continue to play a role in our science communication in the future.
Our research groups "Wireless Connectivity" and "Secure and Privacy-Respecting Data Processing" started working on the BMBF funded project "6G-ICAS4Mobility". The goal is to combine communication and radar and integrate them into a common system for the future 6G mobile communications standard.
The team of our Connected Robotics Lab built their own BLDC-Controller with all the features they needed for their specific use case.
February 11 is International Day of Women and Girls in Science. On this occasion we conducted an interview with our new scientist Nilanjana Das. There she shares her inspiring career journey and motivation for science.
Our research group "Composable Operating Systems" just started their work on the new project MICRO COSMOS. Their goal is to create a compiler that developers can use to translate sequential programs into cloud programs for a cloud of choice.
On February 3, 2023, Barkhausen Institut will present itself at the launch event for SPIN2030 at the conference center Kongresshalle am Zoo Leipzig.
Our research groups RF Design Enablement and Secure and Privacy-Respecting Data Processing just started working on the new project KOMSENS-6G. The goal of the project is to add another core functionality to the 6th generation (6G) mobile communications system: radio sensing.
In our project „Climate Change in Historic Gardens” we are working on a semi-autonomous robot to support the gardeners in their daily work in the Pillnitz Palace Park. At the beginning of the project, it had to be decided in which area of work such a robot could be employed most usefully.
On January 11, 2023, the kick-off meeting for our new project "M/EDGE - Secure Low-Power Medical Edge Computing" took place. The project explores computing technology in the medical field.
Am 18. Januar 2023 startet auf der Roten Bühne im Foyer des Kulturpalastes Dresden die neue Podcastreihe zu Berührungsängsten in der Medizin.
At the COSMO Science Forum, visitors can explore the interactive exhibit "Remote Attestation" to learn how security in Internet communication can be increased.
We start with the new dialogue format "101 Questions" in the COSMO Science Forum at the Kulturpalast Dresden. On every scheduled date, there will be a specific question that visitors can use to exchange ideas with our scientists. On Jan. 10th we start with: "Can cars really talk to each other?"
On December 13, 2022, the Barkhausen Institut and its Partners will present their final research results of the project ”5G Lab Germany – “Forschungsfeld Lausitz” (Research field Lusatia region) on the premises of the Fraunhofer IVI.
The BI concludes the project "5G Lab Germany Forschungsfeld Lausitz" with important contributions to improve the trustworthiness of teleoperated or connected driving.
In Kooperation mit dem COSMO Wissenschaftsforum des Barkhausen Instituts, der Dresdner Philharmonie und den Städtischen Bibliotheken lädt das Projekt "POP-UP-WISSEN – Wissen schafft Dialog" Kinder ein, ihre Fragen an die Wissenschaft zu stellen. Mit dabei ist ein berühmtes Gesicht vom Kinderkanal: Can Mansuroglu, Kinder kennen ihn auch als „Checker Can“.
The Barkhausen Institut brings its vision into the Hexa-X-II project of making trustworthiness a requirement and taken for granted in the 6G-enabled Internet of Things.
The Girls' Day Academy Dresden visited BI to discover the professional field of Science Communication.
What actually happens inside a smartphone when it receives a message? And why can cat pictures be dangerous? We developed an explanatory film in which animated robots illustrate how the software in our smartphones works.
In the coming months visitors at COSMO can explore a variety of topics. An exciting program for people of all ages is being developed in cooperation with partners from from DRESDEN-concept.
The Barkhausen Institut has developed working prototypes that ensure secure and trustworthy radio communication between patient monitoring devices.
COSMO - The Science Forum at the Dresden Kulturpalast is now open to the public. COSMO was opened on September 28, 2022 with about 70 guests in attendance. From October 4, you can visit the Science Forum from Tuesday through Thursday from 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm.
Das Barkhausen Institut und das Department for Speculative Transformation eröffnen das Wissenschaftsforum im Kulturpalast Dresden am Mittwoch, den 28. September 2022. Zu dieser Feierlichkeit können eingeladene Gäste die Räumlichkeiten noch vor der Öffnung für das Publikum am 04.10.2022 kennenlernen und erkunden.
BI and students of the Institute of Media and Communication at TU Dresden have developed science comics in a seminar. In them, they explore BI's research projects and innovations to highlight the opportunities and challenges of the digital world.
Das Barkhausen Institut bietet im neuen Wissenschaftsforum im Kulturpalast einmal pro Woche verschiedene Workshops für Jugendliche ab der neunten Klasse an. Spielerisch können sie in die Welt der Programmierung und IT-Sicherheit einsteigen und selbst aktiv werden.
The panel discussion held in May at the Deutsches Hygiene-Museum in Dresden with Stefan Köpsell, our expert on data security and data protection, is now available online.
BI is a partner in the future cluster SEMECO, which is one of the winners of the second round of the BMBF Clusters4Future competition. It aims to revolutionize traditional approval processes for medical technology with new approaches to system solutions.
BI participated at the COREnect consortium (European Core Technologies for future connectivity systems and components) and announces the release of the final ‘COREnect Industry Roadmap’. It provides detailed insights on strategic actions required to achieve European leadership in microelectronics and connectivity within the next 10 years, towards the development of 6G.
From June 15 to July 15, the traveling exhibition "Queens of Structure" shows the achievements of influential female civil engineers from the past and present in front of the Kulturpalast Dresden. The 4-week exhibition is accompanied by several events.
BI-Members Sebastian Haas and Nils Asmussen have published a guest article in HiPEAC Magazine about ways to secure IoT-devices by means of specific hardware- and software-solutions.
We added new features to HermesPy, our link-level wireless simulator. The new version is an even more powerful tool for the investigation of 5G and 6G wireless systems.
As of September 2020, the Barkhausen Institut offers a Voluntary Social Year in Science, Technology and Sustainability (FJN). We took the upcoming departure of our current FJN student Jan Bersheim as an opportunity to do an interview with him on his personal experience at the BI.
On May 12, 2022, the 7th IEEE 5G++ Summit Dresden will take place at Messe Dresden under the motto ”Towards 6G.” The Barkhausen Institut will also run a booth at the associated exhibition.
The Kulturpalast Dresden celebrates 5 years of its reopening and we will join the celebration! For the open day on 7 May, visitors can experience science from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the foyer of the prominent building.
On 5 May 2022 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., our scientist Joshwa Pohlmann will discuss the topic of 'Artificial Intelligence' together with citizens and researchers from Dresden at the Science Café of the Deutsches Hygiene-Museum Dresden.
Barkhausen Institut executives are speaking at this year's WCNC. The conference connects professionals worldwide from the wireless research, technology, and industry sectors. It convenes in Austin, Texas from 10-13 April 2022.
Professor Gerhard Fettweis, founder and managing director of the Barkhausen Institut, has been awarded a visiting professorship at King's College London.
Am 28. April 2022 ist es wieder so weit: Das Barkhausen Institut öffnet die Türen für Schülerinnen und zeigt, dass Informatik nicht nur etwas für Jungs ist.
Andrey Ruzhanskiy, research associate and PhD student at Barkhausen Institut, was awarded the Dresden Excellence Award by Mayor Dirk Hilbert on 19 March 2022.
The BI research groups "Modular Operating Systems" and "Scalable Hardware Platforms" have collaborated on a paper, which introduces the efficient and scalable core multiplexing concept of M³v.
Die Wissenschaft lebt vom Freiheitsgedanken, vom Dialog, dem Diskurs um Ideen und dem internationalen Austausch.
Science depends on the idea of freedom, on dialogue, on the discourse on ideas, and on international exchange.
Наука процвітає на ідеях свободи, діалогу, дискурсу думок та міжнародного обміну.
The BI presents new research at the 27th ASPLOS Conference in Lausanne, Switzerland, from Feb. 28 to March 04, 2022.
Bi is researching the integration of a modular operating system and a software-defined radio on embedded hardware with its partner Genode Labs GmbH.
In two podcast episodes our scientists tell Ariana Kravchuk from TU Dresden how they became researchers and offer interesting insights for students and career starters.
The BI is co-organizing the 2nd IEEE International Symposium on Joint Communications & Sensing.
The symposium, that brings together academic and industrial experts from both the radar and communications research communities, comes as an hybrid event this year.
In a talk at the HiPEAC Computing Systems Week 2021 in Lyon, Dr. Sebastian Haas and Dr. Nils Asmussen from the Barkhausen Institut presented design challenges and the current research on security concepts at the hardware and software level in today’s computing platforms.
As part of the “COREnect” (European Core Technologies for future connectivity systems and components) consortium the Barkhausen Institut is glad to announce the release of the White Paper: “Passive user or innovative driver? Europe's future role in microelectronics and connectivity”.
The intention is to showcase how the mobile connectivity revolution will affect existing industrial ecosystems and prepare Europe for future challenges.
In a press conference of the VDE on 06.12.2021, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dr. h.c. Gerhard Fettweis, spokesman of the VDE/ITG Focus Group on Mobile Communications, Managing Director of the Barkhausen Institute and Professor of Mobile Communication Systems at the Technical University of Dresden, and Prof. Dr. Hans Dieter Schotten, Member of the Presidium of the German Electrical and Electronic Manufacturers' Association (VDE) and Scientific Director of the Research Field Intelligent Networks at the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI), presented the new VDE position paper Joint Communication & Sensing. Joint Radio Communication and Sensing.
The Barkhausen Institut contributed to the new VDE White Paper "Joint Communications &
Sensing. Common Radio-Communications and sensor technology".
The paper clarifies in detail the challenges that JC & S poses to science, business and also society. At the same time, it provides concrete recommendations for action on how Germany can take the step toward a leading position in 6G with the help of Joint Communication & Sensing.
Das Barkhausen Institut arbeitete gemeinsam mit Advancing Individual Networks GmbH aus Dresden und mit Unterstützung der secunet Security an einer durch das Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik beauftragten Studie zur Sicherheit von 5G Mobilfunk.
Die grünen Lungen der Stadt, die städtischen Parkanlagen, sind zunehmend vom Klimawandel bedroht. Gemeinsam mit der Staatlichen Schlösser, Burgen und Gärten Sachsen gGmbH will das Barkhausen Institut einen automatisierten Gartenroboter entwickeln, der die Situation verbessern soll. Doch was bedeutet eine solche technologische Entwicklung? Wer ist davon betroffen? Welche Möglichkeiten und Risiken sind mit der Nutzung eines solchen Roboters in den städt. Parkanlagen verbunden.
Bei unserer Online-Bürgerdiskussion am 8.12.21 interessiert uns Ihre Meinung - noch bevor die Entwicklung beginnt.
Künstliche Intelligenz lebt längst unter uns. Doch was bedeutet dies für unsere Gesellschaft? Das KI-Festival des Deutschen Hygiene-Museums Dresden vom 12.-14.11.21 bietet ein vielfältiges Angebot aus Workshops, Debatten und Kultur, um dieser Frage nachzugehen. Das Barkhausen Institut beteiligt sich mit dem Escape Room: Datenschutz und Datensicherheit.
Ab dem 6. November ermöglicht die Ausstellung "Künstliche Intelligenz - Maschinen lernen Menschheitsträume" des Deutschen Hygiene Museums Dresden einen differenzierten Einblick in den aktuellen Entwicklungsstand von KI und unseren Umgang mit ihr. Eigens für die Ausstellung hat das Barkhausen Institut ein interaktives Exponat entwickelt.
Im Rahmen der Vortragsreihe "Exzellent. Dresden forscht" spricht Prof. Gerhard Fettweis über die Entstehungsgeschichte von 5G. Bei dieser gemeinsamen Veranstaltung mit der Volkshochschule Dresden und der TU Dresden laden wir interessierte Bürger:innen zu uns an das Barkhausen Institut ein.
Ein neues Dialogformat im Rahmen der SCHAUFENSTER DER FORSCHUNG gibt Bürgerinnen und Bürgern die Möglichkeit Eins-zu-Eins mit den Wissenschaftler:innen des Barkhausen Instituts ins gespräch zu kommen - ohne Bühne, ohne Publikum, ohne Vorbehalte dafür auf Augenhöhe und mit viel Freude am Austausch.
Connected things will change many areas of our lives and also offer new opportunities for creative workers and artists. To explore the exciting connection between IoT and culture in more detail, we have developed explanatory videos together with students of cultural management at the HTW Saar.
We cordially invite all citizens to discover the connected world with us. For the 18th Dresden Long Night of Science on 9 July, we will open our digital rooms.
Unsere strategisch angelegte familien- und lebensphasenbewusste Personalpolitik ist mit dem Zertifikat zum audit berufundfamilie geehrt worden. Zu den Gratulant:innen beim Online-Event zählt auch Bundesfamilienministerin Christine Lambrecht.
Die Ideen des OpenLabs am Barkhausen Institut für eine erfolgreiche "Digitalisierung der Gesellschaft" haben den Stifterverband in der ersten Phase der Jubiläumsinitiative "Wirkung Hoch 100" überzeugt. Nun geht es für uns in die nächste Runde.
With its newest release HermesPy, our open-source link-level-simulator, becomes ready for 5G applications.
A guest article from Prof. Gerhard Fettweis and Dr. Tim Hentschel published in the newspaper “Sächsische Zeitung” explains, why it is important to start researching on 6G right now.
The spring edition of the IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference on 25 - 28 April 2021 will bring together experts from academia and industry. The event will feature a keynote talk of Prof. Gerhard Fettweis on 6G.
Mit dem digitalen Girl´s Day am 22. April möchten wir gemeinsam auf Entdeckungsreise gehen und Mädchen zeigen, wie sie an den Technologien von morgen forschen können.
An innovative idea of BI visiting professor Heinrich Meyr makes a leap from research into industrial production and will make gliding safer. Soon the HAWK could be among the basic equipments needed by every ambitious glider pilot.
Prof. Gerhard Fettweis und Dr. Tim Hentschel, die Geschäftsführer des Barkhausen Instituts, erklären in einem Gastbeitrag der Sächsischen Zeitung, warum nicht nur die Industrie 5G braucht.
Prof. Gerhard Fettweis, Managing Director of Barkhausen Institut, has won the 2019 European SEMI Award at the SEMI Technology Unites Global Summit for pivotal contributions in the fields of telecommunications and nanotechnology.
Prof. Gerhard Fettweis, Managing Director of the Barkhausen Institut, has published an article on the limitations of 5G for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) on Industry Week.
COREnect announced the finalization and submission of the first series of public deliverables.
Dr. Nils Asmussen, wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter der BI-Forschungsgruppe Modulare Betriebssysteme, wurde im Dezember 2020 mit dem 3m5. Excellence Award ausgezeichnet.
Dr. Stefan Köpsell, der Leiter der BI-Forschungsgruppe "Datenschutzgerechte und sichere Datenverarbeitung", zeigt in einem Gastbeitrag für den Smart Systems Hub die Notwendigkeit von starken IT-Sicherheitsmaßnahmen im IoT-Bereich auf.
Am Barkhausen Institut lassen sich Familie und Karriere besonders gut vereinbaren. Dies wurde nun durch die berufundfamilie gGmbH der gemeinnützigen Hertie-Stiftung offiziell bestätigt.
Im sächsischen Augustusburg wird während der Entwicklungsphase eine größere Anzahl von Prototypen der Corona-Warn-Buzzer unter realen Bedingungen mit maximal 2.500 Teilnehmern getestet. Gesundheitsministerin Petra Köpping stellte heute gemeinsam mit Partnerinnen und Partnern das Projekt vor. /// Pressemitteilung des Sächsischen Staatsministeriums für Soziales und Gesellschaftlichen Zusammenhalt.
The BI research group „Connected Robotics Lab“ (CoRoLa) submitted a new paper, which evaluates latencies entailed by the prominent software development framework (ROS) for connected robotics.
The BI will participate in the webinar on Localization and Sensing for 6G on November 18th, 2020, as part of the 6G research Visions Webinar Series.
Das OpenLab des Barkhausen Instituts wurde im Rahmen der Initiative "Wirkung hoch 100" ausgewählt. Der Stifterverband fördert mit seiner Jubiläumsinitiative 100 Ideen für das Bildungs-, Wissenschafts- und Innovationssystem von morgen.
The Barkhausen Institut, 5G Lab Germany, TU Dresden, and IEEE ComSoc are organizing the 1st IEEE online Symposium on Joint Communications and Sensing (JC&S) on February 23-24, 2021. It will bring together academic and industrial experts from both the radar and communications research communities.
The Corona Warning Buzzer makes the smartphone redundant when tracking corona infection chains. This offers a safe alternative to the app, especially for children and seniors. The test run will begin in Augustusburg in November.
Starting in October 2020, an international group of researchers will investigate how the Internet of Things can make supply chains more efficient and secure. The Barkhausen Institute is playing a key role in the iNGENIOUS project.
Zum 10-jährigen Jubiläum haben die DRESDEN-concept-Partner gemeinsam eine Wissenschaftsausstellung entworfen. Noch bis zum 31. Oktober 2020 können die Besucher*innen auf dem Vorplatz des Kulturpalastes Dresden entdecken, wie Forschungsprojekte und Innovationen aus Dresden unsere Zukunft mitgestalten werden.
The BI Research Group Wireless Communication has published a new paper. We briefly present the most important findings.
Das Barkhausen Institut gehört seit September der ETSI (European Telecommunications Standards Institute) an. Die ETSI ist als europäische Normungsorganisation anerkannt, die sich mit Telekommunikations-, Rundfunk- und anderen elektronischen Kommunikationsnetzen und -diensten befasst.
Das Barkhausen Institut nimmt vom 29.09. bis 1.10.2020 am IEEE 5G Online-Summit teil und präsentiert die Arbeitsweise des Connected Robotics Labors. Eine Anmeldung ist kostenfrei möglich auf der Website des Summits.
Ab dem 12. September 2020 zeigen die Technischen Sammlungen Spitzenforschung aus Dresden. Eine Ausstellung in Kooperation mit dem Barkhausen Institut und dem Exzellenzcluster "Komplexität und Topologie in Quantenmaterialien" (ct.qmat) sowie DRESDEN-concept und der Landeshauptstadt Dresden.
Our Groupleader of Wireless Connectivity Dr. André Noll Barreto is co-author of a new 6G White Paper on Localization and Sensing. You want to find out more? We have a short summary for you!
Dr. Nils Asmussen hat für seine Promotion zum Thema „A New System Architecture for Heterogeneous Compute Units“ zwei Promotionspreise erhalten: Eine Honorable Mention für den Roger Needham PhD Award und den Promotionspreis der Gesellschaft für Informatik.
The “COREnect” (European Core Technologies for future connectivity systems and components) consortium is glad to announce that its project has been selected by the European Commission in the frame of the Horizon 2020 Research & Innovation programme. During this 2-year Coordination and Support Action project starting on 1st July 2020, European industry and R&D leaders from both the microelectronics and telecommunications sectors will jointly develop a high-level strategic roadmap of core technologies for future connectivity systems and components, targeting the next generation telecommunications networks and services.
Zum ersten Digitaltag am 19. Juni 2020 lädt das Barkhausen Institut zum digitalen Dialog "To track or not to track — Datenschutz in Zeiten von Stop-Corona-Apps" ein.
Das Barkhausen Institut beteiligt sich am 11. und 12. Juni 2020 von jeweils 19:00 bis 20:30 Uhr an der Debatte "Corona-App: Schöne neue Datenwelt?" der Sächsischen Landeszentrale für politische Bildung. Die Online-Veranstaltung findet im Rahmen der Disskussionsreihe "Aus der Krise lernen? Offene Gesellschaft in der Post-Corona-Phase" statt.
Verschiedene Mitarbeiter des Barkhausen Instituts arbeiten derzeit am PEPP-PT-Projekt zur Entwicklung einer Applikation zur Ermittlung von Kontaktpersonen im Kontext von Corona. Über den aktuellen Stand der Entwicklung berichten sie regelmäßig in unterschiedlichen Podcasts.
Die Atlantik-Brücke veröffentlicht einen Gastbeitrag des Barkhausen Instituts mit dem Titel "Das neue Internet muss aus Ankern des Vertrauens bestehen".
Das Barkhausen-Institut ist stolz darauf, Mitglied und Mitwirkender der europäischen Initiative Pan-European Privacy-Preserving Proximity Tracing (PEPP-PT) zu sein. PEPP-PT ist so konzipiert, dass es als Kontaktverfolgungsfunktion in nationale Corona-Handy-Apps eingebunden werden kann und die Integration in die Prozesse der nationalen Gesundheitsdienste ermöglicht.
Ab dem 1.09.2020 bietet das Barkhausen Institut eine Stelle (m/w/d) für ein Freiwilliges Soziales Jahr in Wissenschaft Technik und Nachhaltigkeit (FJN) und damit Einblicke in unser Open Lab und unser Labor für vernetzte Robotik an.
Das BI nimmt am Schwarzmarkt für nützliches Wissen und Nicht-Wissen zum Thema Künstliche Intelligenz am 6.12.2019 im Deutschen Hygiene Museum Dresden teil. Teilnehmer*innen können dort in 30-minütigen Vieraugengesprächen in direkten Austausch mit Experten kommen.
Das Barkhausen Institut präsentiert vom 30.09. bis 2.10.2019 die neue interaktive Installation „sprechendes Radar“ im Rahmen der Fachkonferenzen IEEE 5G World Forum und IEEE 5G Summit im Internationalen Congress Center Dresden.
Steigen Sie am 08.10.2019 um 17:00 Uhr in die DRESDEN-concept Science Tram (Abfahrt: Straßburger Platz, Haltestelle der Linie 10 in Richtung Messe) und stellen Sie Wissenschaftlern des Barkhausen Instituts, des Exzellenzclusters Center for Tactile Internet, des Forschungsclusters Center for Advancing Electronics und der Technischen Sammlungen Dresden Ihre Fragen zum Thema Internet der Dinge.
Am 1. September haben die Bürger Sachsens das demokratisch verbriefte Recht, einen neuen Landtag zu wählen und damit über die Zukunft des Freistaates zu entscheiden. Seit heute rufen die 28 Partner der Forschungsallianz DRESDEN-concept (DDc) mittels eines Banners im Hauptbahnhof Dresden zur Wahlbeteiligung auf: „Exzellente Köpfe brauchen kluge Entscheidungen“ lautet der Slogan auf dem Banner, der mit den Hashtags „gehtwaehlen“ und „ExzellenzstadtDresden“ versehen ist.
Die TU Dresden wird dauerhaft als Exzellenzuniversität gefördert! Sie ist damit eine der insgesamt 11 Exzellenzuniversitäten in Deutschland und die einzige Exzellenzuniversität in den ostdeutschen Flächenländern.
Die Partnereinrichtungen des DRESDEN-concept e. V. haben sich bei zahlreichen Anlässen in den letzten Jahren nachdrücklich für Weltoffenheit und Toleranz, Menschlichkeit und Respekt ausgesprochen und eingesetzt. Diese Grundwerte des Miteinanders einer demokratischen Gesellschaft sind zugleich unverzichtbare Grundlage für Spitzenleistungen in Forschung und Lehre.
Der Geschäftsführer des Barkhausen Instituts wurde in den Senat der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) gewählt. Die DFG ist die größte Forschungsförderorganisation und zentrale Selbstverwaltungseinrichtung der Wissenschaft in Deutschland.
Erleben Sie die Forschungsthemen des Barkhausen Instituts live in der Würzburger Str. 46.
Aufgrund der großen Nachfrage am 09.05.2019 bieten wir im Zeitraum vom 13. bis 27.06.2019 für Interessierte weitere Besichtigungstermine für die interaktive 360°-Raumprojektion nach Piet Mondrians Entwurf an.
Anlässlich des 100-jährigen Jubiläums der Gründung des Bauhauses schlagen wir eine Brücke von 1919 bis 2019: zwischen der Entstehung neuer Lebenskonzepte Anfang des vorigen Jahrhunderts und der gegenwärtigen Entwicklung der IoT-Technologie für modernes Wohnen im Smarthome, über das wir forschen.
Am 7. März 2019 wird das Barkhausen Institut feierlich eröffnet. Zur Veranstaltung werden Dr. Eva-Maria Stange, Staatsministerin für Wissenschaft und Kunst im Freistaat Sachsen, Prof. Dr. Hans-Müller Steinhagen, Rektor der Technischen Universität Dresden, und Prof. Dr. Gerhard Fettweis, Geschäftsführer des Barkhausen Instituts, sprechen. An die Grußworte schließen sich Fachvorträge zu aktuellen Herausforderungen der Forschung zum Internet der Dinge.
Seit dem 1. August 2018 ist es amtlich – das Barkhausen Institut ist Nummer 28 der Mitglieder im Verbund DRESDEN-concept. Das von Prof. Gerhard Fettweis geleitete Institut arbeitet bereits stark mit der TU Dresden und dem Vodafone Stiftungslehrstuhl für Mobile Kommunikationssysteme der TU Dresden zusammen und ist Teil des sächsischen „Smart Systems Hub“.
Dr. Patricia Grünberg Director G&A
