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News and Press Releases

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]

Three Group Members Receive Awards at SPEC's Annual Meeting

21.02.2012

Fabian Brosig, Nikolaus Huber and Michael Kuperberg were awarded with the SPECtacular Award from SPEC's President in recognition for their outstanding contributions to SPEC in 2011.[more]

Best practical course

06.02.2012

The practical course "Performance von Anwendungen auf Cloud-Großrechner IBM z10" of summer term 2011 has been awarded as "Best Practical Course" of the faculty of informatics at KIT.[more]