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CRISP Researchers are Participating in the International Research Project GHOST
The international research project "GHOST - Safe-Guarding Home IoT Environments with Personalised Real-time Risk Control" has started. Participating are ten partner organisations from inter alia Spain, Greece, Norway and Switzerland. The only German partner represented in the project consortium is the Technische Universität Darmstadt with the researchgroup SECUSO headed by Prof. Melanie Volkamer.
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CRISP Speaker becomes Chief Advisor for the Digital City of Darmstadt
CRISP spokesperson Prof. Michael Waidner, head of the Fraunhofer SIT and professor at the TU Darmstadt in the profile sector CYSEC, will become First Chief Digital Officer (CDO) of Darmstadt. The announcement was made by the Oberbürgermeister der Wissenschaftsstadt Jochen Partsch. Prof. Waidner advises the city how the possibilities of the digitalisation can be used for the well-being of the citizens and companies . He will be supported by the city´s CDO-Team which is headed by Joachim Fröhlich the IT director of the city of Darmstadt.
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World Password Day
Appropriately to today´s World Password Day 2017, the family of privacy friendly apps which were developed by the research group SECUSO, CYSEC [at] TU was supplemented by a privacy friendly password generator. This simply enables one to create secure passwords which can not be guessed and therefore hacked.
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CROSSING Spring Retreat 2017
The annual Frühjahrsretreat of the special research field CROSSING headed by CRISP speaker Prof. Johannes Buchmann took place in Bendorf am Mittelrhein this year. The participating professors and scientific employees of CROSSING used the two days for an intense exchange and drawing up further collaborations within the special research field.
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CROSSING Technologiesymposium bringt Industrie und Wissenschaft zusammen
The profile sector CYSEC of the TU Darmstadt with its special research area CROSSING hosted a technology symposium, in which business representatives could get to know the scientific contents and goals of CROSSING.
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European Conference on Ambient Intelligence (AmI)
From the 26th until the 28th of April 2017, scientists came together in Málaga, Spain in order to discuss the newest research results regarding "Ambient Intelligence". Dr. Reiner Wichert, the managing director of CRISP and Dr. Andreas Braun, Fraunhofer IGD, together were Co-Chairs of the Program Committee.
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Darmstadt becomes »Digital Hub for Cyber Security«
The Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy has declared the Frankfurt-Darmstadt region as one of the most important junctions for the digital transformation of the economy, in the framework of the "Digital Hub Initiative", Darmstadt will hereby take over the role as the Digital Hub for Cyber Security, in addition to the Digital Hub for FinTech in Frankfurt am Main, which was named in 2016.
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30 Years Fraunhofer IGD
It all began in 1987 with a small workgroup in Darmstadt which was established by the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft. Today, 30 years later the Fraunhofer IGD with its four locations in Darmstadt, Rostock, Graz and Singapore is an internationally leading research institution for applied visual computing.
read moreCRISP Researchers teach Rescue Robot how to speak
CRISP researcher Prof. Matthias Hollick, CYSEC [at] TU Darmstadt introduced the robot "Tracker" to representatives of the Hessian state government, which was developed as part of the LOEWE focus NICER.
The rescue robot should support human rescuers in case of emergencies.The machine can produce 3-D images with a laser scanner or detect possible human victims by means of an IR-camera.
Publications of the Researchgroup SECUSO, CYSEC [at] TU Darmstadt
The researchers headed by Prof. Melanie Volkamer, CYSEC [at] TU Darmstadt, published an article in the journal DUD Datenschutz und Sicherheit. Furthermore they have made publications in the „Dialogmarketing Perspektiven - Tagungsband 11. Wissenschaftlicher interdisziplinärer Kongress für Dialogmarketing“ and the Financial Crypto 2017 und der IFIP Sec 2017.
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