News and Press Releases
Several Group Members Recognized by SPEC President
21.05.2013
Qais Noorshams, Aleksandar Milenkoski, and Samuel Kounev from the Descartes Research Group recognized by SPEC's President for outstanding service to SPEC in 2012.[more]
Proceedings of HotTopiCS 2013 online
13.05.2013
The proceedings of the International Workshop on Hot Topics in Cloud Services, co-organized by our group, are available online.[more]
RELATE MSTC in Prague
13.05.2013
The 3rd RELATE ITN Multi-Skills Training Camp took place at Charles University Prague (Czech Republic) from April 17th to 19th, 2013.[more]
Volume 10 of the Karlsruhe Series on Software Design and Quality released
21.03.2013
Modelling Event-Based Interactions in Component-Based Architectures for Quantitative System Evaluation.[more]
New Journal Article
21.03.2013
New article on "Modeling Event-based Communication" is now available.[more]
SPECtacular Award 2012
07.02.2013
Qais Noorshams receives SPECtacular Contributor Award 2012 from the Standard Performance Evaluation Coorporation (SPEC) for technical leadership.[more]
New PhD: Dr.-Ing. Christoph Rathfelder
19.12.2012
Christoph Rathfelder from the Descartes Research Group (at SDQ) and FZI received his PhD. Congratulations![more]
RELATE ITN Workshop
11.12.2012
Workshop on "Online Models for Quality-of-Service and Resource Management" organized by the Descartes Research Group.[more]
Survey on Network Virtualization Techniques
10.12.2012
A new survey article on network virtualization for QoS-Aware resource management in modern data centers available for download.[more]
Best Graduate Award (Absolventenpreis)
19.10.2012
Simon Spinner from the Descartes Research Group (at SDQ) was awarded as the best graduate at the Faculty of Informatics at KIT for the year 2011/12. [more]
VMware Academic Research Award
11.09.2012
A new long-term cooperation of VMware, Inc. with the Descartes Research Group launched as part of a new VMware Academic Research Award.[more]
RELATE ITN Workshop
25.07.2012
Workshop on "Component-based Software Engineering" organized as part of the FP7 ITN Project RELATE[more]
GI Dagstuhl Seminar
03.06.2012
The GI Dagstuhl Seminar 12211 on "QoS Attributes in Service- and Cloud-based Systems" co-organized by our group took place from May 20-25.[more]
ObjektForum Thesis Award 2011
21.05.2012
Benjamin Klatt and Qais Noorshams were recognized for their outstanding diploma theses by the ObjektForum Karlsruhe.[more]
Kai Sachs awarded with SPEC Distinguished Dissertation Award
07.05.2012
The award was presented by SPEC President Walter Bays at the ICPE 2012 International Conference on April 25 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.[more]
Tutorial on Queueing Petri Nets at ICPE 2012
05.05.2012
A tutorial by the Descartes Research Group on Queueing Petri Nets presented at the ICPE 2012 International Conference is now available for download.[more]
First Publications on Descartes Meta-Model (DMM)
19.04.2012
Two papers on the Descartes Meta-Model have been accepted for publication and will be presented at CompArch 2012.[more]
Keynote talk on Event-based Communication
15.04.2012
The slides from a keynote talk on "Modeling of Event-based Communication in Component-based Architectures" presented at FESCA @ ETAPS 2012 are now available for download.[more]
KIT Research Student Awards
04.04.2012
Daniel Funke and Fabian Gorsler were granted KIT Research Student Awards and will be funded to work on individual research projects at the Descartes Research Group.[more]
"RELATE" ITN MSTC
16.03.2012
The "RELATE" ITN 1st Multi-Skills Training Camp (MSTC) took place on March 13 to March 15 at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT). [more]