New to the Team: Hendrik Wingbermühle
    
    
      
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      International Exchange at emergenCITY Lab
    
    
      
        Laura Arpiainen, professor at the Department of Architecture at Aalto University in Finland, visits emergenCITY...
      
    
    
      
        
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      Heinerbox and Krisopolis Visit Berlin
    
    
      
        Timon Gremmels, Hessian State Minister for Higher Education, Research, Science and the Arts, discusses emergenCITY...
      
    
    
      
        
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      emergenCITY at the “Computing & Control in Water Management” Conference in Sheffield
    
    
      
        Four doctoral students presented their work and emergenCITY staff Kevin Logan was honored with the...
      
    
    
      
        
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      Lecture series “Secure Critical Infrastructures” in the winter semester 2025/2026
    
    
      
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      Digital Resilience Xchange (DiReX) starts
    
    
      
        The new Application and Transfer Center at TU Darmstadt puts emergenCITY research into practice.
      
    
    
      
        
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      New Publications Connect Informal Settlements Research with Urban Resilience
    
    
      
        Global insights for more inclusive, crisis-proof communication infrastructures in cities
      
    
    
      
        
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      More Information on the emergenCITY Games Available
    
    
      
        Webpage of Krisopolis und eHUB cities – Blackout are online on time for the gamescom...
      
    
    
      
        
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      Distinguished Lecture with Hina Tabassum
    
    
      
        Vahid Jamali, emergenCITY professor for Resilient Communication Systems, hosts the renowned Hina Tabassum, Associate Professor...
      
    
    
      
        
        Aug
        19, 2025
      
      
        
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      Rescue Robot Athena participates in the RoboCup 2025 in Brazil
    
    
      
        Team Hector tests new version of their rescue robot at the world’s largest competition for...
      
    
    
      
        
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        6, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Minister of the Interior Poseck on Summer Tour Focusing on Crises and Resilience
    
    
      
        How can aerospace help us better understand and more quickly resolve crises? Michèle Knodt discussed...
      
    
    
      
        
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      Tina Comes Becomes a Member of the Scientific Advisory Board
    
    
      
        The professor leads the Resilience Lab at TU Delft and is scientific director of the...
      
    
    
      
        
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        29, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Serious Game “eHUB cities – Blackout” Presented at Learntec
    
    
      
        Recap: At the trade fair for digital education, Johannes Mattmann provided insight into the computer...
      
    
    
      
        
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      Jonas Kubicki is a New Scientist at emergenCITY
    
    
      
        The computer scientist is researching resilient, batteryless communication protocols.
      
    
    
      
        
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        28, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Students Showcase Entrepreneurship Concepts for Serious Games
    
    
      
        The results of the entrepreneurship and innovation management challenge ranged from the market launch strategy...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jul
        22, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Swarm Intelligence: Call for Papers for ANTS 2026 opens
    
    
      
        emergenCITY PI Roderich Groß is bringing the renowned conference to Darmstadt for the first time...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jul
        22, 2025
      
      
        
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      How Does Darmstadt Perceive the New Warning Device?
    
    
      
        Citizen survey on the Advertising Pillar 4.0 at Riegerplatz completed
      
    
    
      
        
        Jul
        17, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Hands-on Resilience Research
    
    
      
        International students visited the eHUB and the advertising pillar 4.0 during the Forster Summer School...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jul
        9, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Krisopolis at GameDays 2025
    
    
      
        emergenCITY took part in TU Darmstadt’s GameDays 2025 - with the serious game Krisopolis for...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jul
        3, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
       LOEWE Excellence Professorship for emergenCITY PI Heinz Koeppl 
    
    
      
        The LOEWE state program provides around three million euros for Heinz Koeppl’s research into synthetic...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jun
        30, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Philipp Nuhn is Researching the Intelligent Placement of the Advertising Pillar 4.0
    
    
      
        Business informatics student Philipp Nuhn from the Philipps University of Marburg is currently writing his...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jun
        26, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Exchange, Team Spirit and emergenCITY Rescue Robot Scout in Hanko
    
    
      
        Christoph Löser tells his impressions at the sixth SLSIP Workshop in Finland
      
    
    
      
        
        Jun
        26, 2025
      
      
        
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      Robust, Data-Driven Technologies: SLSIP Workshop in Finland 
    
    
      
        The workshop, co-chaired by emergenCITY PI Michael Muma, brought together leading researchers in statistical learning,...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jun
        25, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      With Krisopolis and Advertising Pillar 4.0 at the Hessentag 
    
    
      
        Good crisis preparedness: What is it actually? This is what emergenCITY researchers explained on June...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jun
        23, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      emergenCITY Welcomes Two New Scientists
    
    
      
        Mahshid Khazaeiathar and Mohsen Dehghani Darmian strengthen Program Area of Cyber-Physical Systems
      
    
    
      
        
        Jun
        18, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
       New scientist Kai Schulze 
    
    
      
        Kai Schulze works on new ideas in local climate policy making within the City and...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jun
        12, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Advertising Pillar 4.0 in Use for the First Time During Darmstadt Siren Testing
    
    
      
        Column informed the people of Darmstadt on Riegerplatz during the city siren test
      
    
    
      
        
        Jun
        12, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Experts Discuss Digital Resilience at the Digital Leaders Roundtable in Brussels
    
    
      
        At the invitation of the Hessian Minister for Digitalization and Innovation, emergenCITY coordinator Matthias Hollick...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jun
        11, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Female Student Travel Award 2025 Presented
    
    
      
        emergenCITY prizes go to Helena Sax and Noreen Mehler
      
    
    
      
        
        Jun
        11, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Submit Papers for ICRS 2026 Now
    
    
      
        The call for submissions for the International Conference on Resilient Systems 2026 is open -...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jun
        6, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      emergenCITY Alumnus Jasin Machkour Receives Award for Best Dissertation
    
    
      
        The Friends of TU Darmstadt honored the engineer for his outstanding achievements in his doctoral...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jun
        5, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Collaboration Award 2024
    
    
      
        emergenCITY presents internal award for outstanding publications
      
    
    
      
        
        Jun
        4, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Interdisciplinary Exchange in Focus at emergenCITY Week 2025 
    
    
      
        For three days, researchers presented their findings in lectures and poster sessions. Together with the...
      
    
    
      
        
        May
        28, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Prize for Sustainability and Interdisciplinarity goes to the eHUB Living Lab
    
    
      
        The Association “Vereinigung von Freunden der Technischen Universität zu Darmstadt” honors the achievements of emergenCITY...
      
    
    
      
        
        May
        28, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Trailer for the serious game “Krisopolis” released
    
    
      
        Crisis prevention game for smartphones and tablets is being jointly developed by scientists and students....
      
    
    
      
        
        May
        22, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Max Mühlhäuser promotes exchange with Tongji University in Shanghai
    
    
      
        Distinguished Emeritus presented emergenCITY and 4D.City at the renowned College of Architecture and Urban Planning...
      
    
    
      
        
        May
        19, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      A Trip to Japan for ACM CHI 2025
    
    
      
        At the end of April 2025, I had the opportunity to travel to Yokohama, Japan,...
      
    
    
      
        
        May
        19, 2025
      
      
        
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      Distinguished Lecture with emergenCITY Advisor Klara Nahrstedt
    
    
      
        Before this year’s emergenCITY week, Klara Nahrstedt, member of the scientific advisory board of the...
      
    
    
      
        
        May
        14, 2025
      
      
        
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      Christian Reuter Appointed Deputy Coordinator
    
    
      
        Professor of Science and Technology for Peace and Security follows on Max Mühlhäuser.
      
    
    
      
        
        May
        12, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Eight Contributions Presented at ACM CHI Conference
    
    
      
        emergenCITY scientists presented work on resilient communication infrastructures, responsible AI systems, and the future of...
      
    
    
      
        
        May
        12, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Science Meets Practice 
    
    
      
        emergenCITY and KRITIS bring PhD students and companies into conversation
      
    
    
      
        
        May
        9, 2025
      
      
        
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      Mira Mezini Receives Dahl-Nygaard Senior Prize
    
    
      
        The award, presented by the Association Internationale pour les Technologies Objets (AITO), is one of...
      
    
    
      
        
        May
        8, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Pioneer of the German Computer Games Industry as a Guest
    
    
      
        Dirk Ringe from award-winning developer studio Envision Entertainment will speak about “Start-ups in the gaming...
      
    
    
      
        
        May
        6, 2025
      
      
        
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      Ruzena Bajcsy Lecture with Katja Mombaur
    
    
      
        Lecture on humanoid robots and exoskeletons and presentation of the Female Student Travel Award 2025...
      
    
    
      
        
        Apr
        29, 2025
      
      
        
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      Blackout in Spain and Portugal
    
    
      
        emergenCITY-PI Florian Steinke explains how cities can prepare for such crises.
      
    
    
      
        
        Apr
        29, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Stefan Pickl Supports emergenCITY as Associated PI 
    
    
      
        The Professor of Operations Research at the University of the Bundeswehr Munich brings with him...
      
    
    
      
        
        Apr
        28, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Julian Zobel Re-Elected as WiMi Representative
    
    
      
        The emergenCITY scientific staff have re-elected Julian Zobel as their representative on the Board of...
      
    
    
      
        
        Apr
        17, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Resilient Strategies for Urban Neighborhoods
    
    
      
        In the current issue of the specialist magazine “Notfallvorsorge”, emergenCITY researchers Joachim Schulze and Michèle...
      
    
    
      
        
        Apr
        15, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      emergenCITY Attending the Darmstadt Transformation Days 
    
    
      
        Michèle Knodt, Joachim Schulze and Frank Hessel presented the “Digital Heinerblock” mission at the Schader...
      
    
    
      
        
        Apr
        15, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      CHI Conference 2025: Three emergenCITY Papers Honored
    
    
      
        A total of eight papers by emergenCITY researchers were accepted to the leading conference on...
      
    
    
      
        
        Apr
        14, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Shaping the Future of Wireless Communications
    
    
      
        emergenCITY Researchers Vahid Jamali und Ladan Khaloopour Lead Workshop on Resilient 6G Networks at IEEE...
      
    
    
      
        
        Apr
        8, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Resilient Crisis Communication: Advertising Pillar 4.0 Presented in Darmstadt
    
    
      
        Digital, energy self-sufficient extension for existing advertising pillars informs and warns citizens of dangers and...
      
    
    
      
        
        Apr
        3, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Center for digital resilience in disasters planned with the participation of emergenCITY
    
    
      
        Ministers Faeser and Sinemus sign declaration of intent
      
    
    
      
        
        Mar
        24, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Hesse-wide warning day: animation film about “Digital Heinerblock” presented
    
    
      
        The video clearly shows how advertising pillar 4.0 and sensor boxes can help in disasters....
      
    
    
      
        
        Mar
        13, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      emergenCITY Welcomes Christoph Löser to the Team
    
    
      
        The engineer conducts research on signal processing and machine learning and wants to further develop...
      
    
    
      
        
        Mar
        13, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Smart Homes as Saviors in Times of Need
    
    
      
        emergenCITY researchers investigated whether automatic responses from a smart home are perceived as annoying or...
      
    
    
      
        
        Mar
        11, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Research on Data Platforms Presented to Hessian Municipalities
    
    
      
        At the invitation of the Hessian Ministry of Digital Affairs, researcher Tobias Gebhard (German Aerospace...
      
    
    
      
        
        Mar
        6, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Distinguished Lecture with Mathy Vanhoef
    
    
      
        The emergenCITY Distinguished Lecture Series presents a new lecture by Mathy Vanhoef, professor in the...
      
    
    
      
        
        Mar
        6, 2025
      
      
        
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      Recognizing Ambient Noise and Constructing Virtual Buildings
    
    
      
        emergenCITY researchers discussed their latest research at the internal DemoFair
      
    
    
      
        
        Feb
        27, 2025
      
      
        
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      Trip to FOSDEM in Brussels 
    
    
      
        The three emergenCITY lab engineers gathered inspiration at one of the largest meetings for open-source...
      
    
    
      
        
        Feb
        27, 2025
      
      
        
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      Finding the Needle in the Haystack
    
    
      
        emergenCITY scientist develops T-Rex selector, an efficient framework that enables fast variable selection in large,...
      
    
    
      
        
        Feb
        24, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Research for Civil Protection presented
    
    
      
        emergenCITY scientists featured a vulnerability study and smart home warning systems at the BBK conference....
      
    
    
      
        
        Feb
        12, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2025
    
    
      
        Under the motto “Many women, one mission: LOEWE top research from Hesse” ProLOEWE launched a...
      
    
    
      
        
        Feb
        12, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Robin Müller Has Joined the emergenCITY Team as a Scientist
    
    
      
        The engineer will strengthen the program area of Cyper-Physical Systems in the LOEWE center emergenCITY....
      
    
    
      
        
        Feb
        11, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Meet & Greet - Science Meets Practice
    
    
      
        LOEWE Center emergenCITY and Research Training Group KRITIS at TU Darmstadt invite PhD students and...
      
    
    
      
        
        Feb
        6, 2025
      
      
        
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      Female Student Travel Award 2025 
    
    
      
        Are you a student passionate about innovation, technology, and building connections? This is your chance...
      
    
    
      
        
        Feb
        6, 2025
      
      
        
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      Distinguished Lecture with Ira Helsloot
    
    
      
        emergenCITY is warmly inviting to the upcoming Distinguished Lecture with Ira Helsloot, professor of the...
      
    
    
      
        
        Feb
        3, 2025
      
      
        
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      Digital Twins for More Resilient Critical Infrastructures 
    
    
      
        DLR Institute for the Protection of Terrestrial Infrastructures developed modeling framework
      
    
    
      
        
        Jan
        27, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Mira Mezini Honored as ACM Fellow
    
    
      
        Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) recognizes emergenCITY scientist’s achievements in programming languages and cybersecurity
      
    
    
      
        
        Jan
        23, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Distinguished Lecture with Henrik Lund
    
    
      
        emergenCITY likes to promote the talk with Henrik Lund, one of the top scientists in...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jan
        20, 2025
      
      
        
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      emergenCITY Welcomes Three New Scientists
    
    
      
        Scientists Mengguang Li, Marcian Seeger and Timon Dörnfeld strengthen Program Areas Communication, Information and City...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jan
        9, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Lecture Series: Maritime Infrastructures, Power Grids and Crisis Communication
    
    
      
        Lecture series on secure critical infrastructures offers further exciting expert lectures in January and February...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jan
        8, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Visualizing Data-Spaces in Disasters With the Help of XR
    
    
      
        Julius von Willich successfully defended his doctoral thesis
      
    
    
      
        
        Jan
        6, 2025
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
      New Design for the emergenCITY Policy Papers 
    
    
      
        They are the flagship publications of emergenCITY’s interdisciplinary research work: The emergenCITY Policy Papers negotiate...
      
    
    
      
        
        Dec
        19, 2024
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      SFC Energy AG Becomes New Partner for Advertising Pillar 4.0
    
    
      
        Fuel cell manufacturer from Brunnthal near Munich provides sustainable solution for energy self-sufficient operation of...
      
    
    
      
        
        Dec
        12, 2024
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Benefiting From a Wealth of Experience: emergenCITY Appoints Distinguished Emeriti
    
    
      
        Long-standing members of the Directorate Max Mühlhäuser and Ralf Steinmetz will continue to support the...
      
    
    
      
        
        Dec
        9, 2024
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      State of Hesse to Continue Funding emergenCITY Until the End of 2026
    
    
      
        The LOEWE boards approved the continued funding of around nine million euros.
      
    
    
      
        
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      Computer Security Day: How We Can Protect Ourselves From Disinformation and Cyberattacks
    
    
      
        For 36 years, Computer Security Day on November 30 has been drawing attention to IT...
      
    
    
      
        
        Nov
        29, 2024
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Hessian University Award for emergenCITY PIs and a Colleague
    
    
      
        Interdisciplinary course “Shaping the Energy Transition” honored for excellence in teaching
      
    
    
      
        
        Nov
        28, 2024
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Resilience of Drinking Water Supply
    
    
      
        Workshop by Michaela Leštáková at the annual conference of the German Association of Women Engineers...
      
    
    
      
        
        Nov
        27, 2024
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Company of emergenCITY Alumni Honored with Hessian Founder Award
    
    
      
        trackIT Systems offers digital technologies to monitor wildlife in real time.
      
    
    
      
        
        Nov
        25, 2024
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      When the Smartphone Warns of Air Pollution
    
    
      
        Exchange of Tunisian medical and computer science researchers and students on the “DAAD AirFit” project...
      
    
    
      
        
        Nov
        22, 2024
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Public Lecture Series on Resilience and Sustainability in Digital Cities
    
    
      
        On Tuesday, November 26, 6:05 p.m., Matthias Hollick and Frank Hessel will talk about desire...
      
    
    
      
        
        Nov
        19, 2024
      
      
        
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      Best Paper Award for Smartphone App PairSonic
    
    
      
        User-friendly app transmits contact information securely and quickly using sound waves and ad-hoc WiFi
      
    
    
      
        
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      Distinguished Lecture with Ivica Rimac
    
    
      
        emergenCITY is inviting to the upcoming Distinguished Lecture with Ivica Rimac, Senior Researcher and Distinguished...
      
    
    
      
        
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        8, 2024
      
      
        
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      Distinguished Lecture with Prof. Steven Gabriel
    
    
      
        Close to the end of the year, emergenCITY is happy to announce another Distinguished Lecture...
      
    
    
      
        
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      Battery-free Open-Source Platform for the Internet of Things Presented at SenSys Conference
    
    
      
        emergenCITY PI Marco Zimmerling and his former research assistant Kai Geissdoerfer presented a user-friendly, commercially...
      
    
    
      
        
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      Crisis Resilience, Start-up Foundation and Slide Aesthetics
    
    
      
        The emergenCITY Barcamp from 28.10. to 1.11. provided insights into current research projects, a successful...
      
    
    
      
        
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      Robots Find Their Way Through Crowds
    
    
      
        Associate emergenCITY PI Roderich Groß presents study in cooperation with the University of Sheffield
      
    
    
      
        
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      Networking at the Grace Hopper Celebration
    
    
      
        As part of the Female Student Travel Awards (FSTA), we, Annika Gabrian, Isabel Schwalm and...
      
    
    
      
        
        Oct
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      emergenCITY Presents new Video Series #emergenCITYinsights on Social Media
    
    
      
        Getting to the heart of your own research in just a few seconds is no...
      
    
    
      
        
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      BBK congress: Three Contributions from emergenCITY Accepted
    
    
      
        From February 5 to 7, 2025, the Federal Office of Civil Protection and Disaster Assistance...
      
    
    
      
        
        Oct
        28, 2024
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Resilience for Terrestrial and Extraterrestrial Digital Cities
    
    
      
        Oskar von Stryk presented emergenCITY at the “Hessen in Space” conference of the State Chancellery...
      
    
    
      
        
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      Florian Müller Joins emergenCITY as Associated PI
    
    
      
        Computer Science professor Florian Müller joined the LOEWE center emergenCITY as an associated Principal Investigator...
      
    
    
      
        
        Oct
        23, 2024
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      emergenCITY Presents Itself at the Digital Summit in Frankfurt am Main
    
    
      
        From October 21 to 22, the LOEWE Center emergenCITY is exhibiting resilient digital solutions that...
      
    
    
      
        
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      emergenCITY Contribution at the Theme Week “Water Between Extremes” of the Volkswagen Foundation
    
    
      
        From October 9 to 11, the Herrenhausen Palace in Hanover opened its doors for the...
      
    
    
      
        
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      International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction: Protecting Cities from Floods, Heavy Rainfall and Drought 
    
    
      
        With the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction on October 13, the United Nations reminds...
      
    
    
      
        
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        10, 2024
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Lecture Series on Secure Critical Infrastructures starts for the 11th Time
    
    
      
        How can hospitals, energy and communication networks be better protected against attacks and failures? The...
      
    
    
      
        
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        8, 2024
      
      
        
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      Christian Reuter Joins Directorate
    
    
      
        Christian Reuter joined emergenCITY’s Board of Directors on October 1. The computer science professor at...
      
    
    
      
        
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      Strengthening Digital Resilience
    
    
      
        Faeser, Sinemus and Gremmels visit LOEWE center emergenCITY at TU Darmstadt
      
    
    
      
        
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      Exchange and Information: emergenCITY Networked at InnoDay 2024
    
    
      
        How does a power-operated information display on an advertising pillar work even in the event...
      
    
    
      
        
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        30, 2024
      
      
        
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      Research in Urban Districts: Matthias Hollick Presented “Digital Heinerblock” to Mobility Office
    
    
      
        The Lichtenbergblock in Darmstadt’s district Martinsviertel is to become more livable. To this end, the...
      
    
    
      
        
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      Digital Self-Organization in Crises: Steffen Haesler Successfully Defended his Doctoral Thesis
    
    
      
        How do people help themselves in disasters? Which technologies can support them? Computer scientist Steffen...
      
    
    
      
        
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        20, 2024
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      emergenCITY Exhibits at the Startup & Innovation Day 2024
    
    
      
        emergenCITY will present itself at this year’s INNODAY24, the Start-up and Innovation Day of TU...
      
    
    
      
        
        Sep
        17, 2024
      
      
        
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      Travel to the ICRS Conference 2024 in Singapore
    
    
      
        From August 28th to 30th, 2024, I had the privilege of attending the International Conference...
      
    
    
      
        
        Sep
        16, 2024
      
      
        
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      Jasin Machkour Defended Doctoral Thesis with Summa Cum Laude
    
    
      
        Among other things, Jasin Machkour’s research is helping to improve the Scout robot’s ability to...
      
    
    
      
        
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      Travel to the ICLR 2024 Conference in Vienna
    
    
      
        My trip to the International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR) from May, 7 to 11,...
      
    
    
      
        
        Sep
        13, 2024
      
      
        
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      Nationwide Warning Day: How Population Could be Informed in the Event of a Power Outage
    
    
      
        September 12 is “Bundesweiter Warntag”, a nationwide warning day. emergenCITY has looked into the question...
      
    
    
      
        
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        11, 2024
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      DARE 2024: TU Darmstadt Hosts Second ACM Europe Summer School on Distributed Environments
    
    
      
        From Monday, September 9 to Friday, September 13, 32 Master’s and PhD students from Europe...
      
    
    
      
        
        Sep
        9, 2024
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Digital Summit 2024: emergenCITY among the Exhibitors
    
    
      
        From October 21 to 22, the German Federal Government is hosting the Digital Summit in...
      
    
    
      
        
        Aug
        30, 2024
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Iryna Gurevych Receives Prestigious Milner Arward
    
    
      
        emergenCITY Principal Investigator Iryna Gurevych has been honored with the prestigious “Milner Award and Lecture”...
      
    
    
      
        
        Aug
        29, 2024
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      New Communications and Public Relations Officer
    
    
      
        Since August, Angela Zimmerling has been supporting the emergenCITY administration as the new Communications and...
      
    
    
      
        
        Aug
        27, 2024
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      International Conference on Resilient Systems: emergenCITY on the Organizing Committee 
    
    
      
        From August 28 to 30, more than 150 scientists will come together for the International...
      
    
    
      
        
        Aug
        26, 2024
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Darmstadt Marketing and the Fire Department Support Advertising Pillar 4.0
    
    
      
        The advertising pillar 4.0, an energy self-sufficient warning pillar, is to be tested in Darmstadt...
      
    
    
      
        
        Aug
        23, 2024
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Syrine Adala Wins Best Paper at the EURAM Conference
    
    
      
        At this year’s European Academy of Management Conference (EURAM) in Barth - one of the...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jul
        10, 2024
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
       Female Student Travel Award 2024 Presented
    
    
      
        Ten beaming winners gathered for the photo at the end: Greys Frankyeyeva, Carina Schulte, Iris...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jul
        4, 2024
      
      
        
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      Presentation of the emergenCITY Collaboration Award 2023
    
    
      
        Promoting and rewarding interdisciplinary collaboration of young scientists: This is what the emergenCITY Collaboration Award...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jul
        3, 2024
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Looking Back on the emergenCITY Week 2024
    
    
      
        A week dedicated to interdisciplinary collaboration – with workshops, scientific lectures, and state of the...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jun
        28, 2024
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Summer School 2024 on the Internet of BioNano Things in Hohwacht
    
    
      
        The specialist group “Communication and Distributed Systems” (KuVS) of the German Informatics Society hosted a...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jun
        27, 2024
      
      
        
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      Cooperation during a Crisis and Resilience in Digitalized Agriculture
    
    
      
        emergenCITY publishes two new Policy Papers
      
    
    
      
        
        Jun
        27, 2024
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      The Minister Explores Krisopolis
    
    
      
        Timon Gremmels was not the only one impressed by emergenCITY’s research at the Open eHUB...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jun
        26, 2024
      
      
        
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      emergenCITY Keynote of Prof. Tsakiris at the SLSIP Workshop
    
    
      
        On May 14th, Prof. Manolis Tsakiris gave an emergenCITY Keynote at the 5th Statistical Learning...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jun
        24, 2024
      
      
        
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      Talk of Francesca Meneghello
    
    
      
        Date: Tuesday, 25.06.2024, 3:45pm Speaker: Prof. Francesca Meneghello, University of Padova Title: Adversary Attack to...
      
    
    
      
        
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        19, 2024
      
      
        
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      Distinguished Lecture with Prof. Francesco Gringoli
    
    
      
        For the third Distinguished Lecture this Summer, emergenCITY and MAKI could win Professor Francesco Gringoli...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jun
        18, 2024
      
      
        
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      emergenCITY at the Digitaltag 
    
    
      
        emergenCITY will be presenting local and hands-on resilience research on Friday, 7 June between 3...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jun
        5, 2024
      
      
        
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      Distinguished Lecture with Prof. Gustavo de Veciana
    
    
      
        emergenCITY and MAKI invite you to the Distinguished Lecture with Professor Gustavo de Veciana from...
      
    
    
      
        
        May
        28, 2024
      
      
        
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      Open eHUB Day: Minister of Science and Research, Arts and Culture Timon Gremmels Visits
    
    
      
        As one part of this year’s emergenCITY week, the eHUB on the Lichtwiese campus is...
      
    
    
      
        
        May
        21, 2024
      
      
        
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      emergenCITY Researchers Participate at the Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction
    
    
      
        Researchers from PEASEC and emergenCITY took part in the Disaster Risk Reduction Conference of the...
      
    
    
      
        
        May
        14, 2024
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Second Associated emergenCITY-PI Hans-Joachim Linke
    
    
      
        emergenCITY is thrilled to welcome Prof. Dr.-Ing. Hans-Joachim Linke as a further associated PI (Principal...
      
    
    
      
        
        May
        10, 2024
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Media Response to Serious Game Krisopolis
    
    
      
        How can the population be better sensitized to the topic of crisis prevention? Scientists from...
      
    
    
      
        
        May
        8, 2024
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      This was the emergenCITY GradDay
    
    
      
        Last Friday was the first emergenCITY GradDay, where our PhD students and postdocs had the...
      
    
    
      
        
        May
        2, 2024
      
      
        
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      Distinguished Lecture with Prof. Amr El Abbadi
    
    
      
        For the first Distinguished Lecture in the summer semester 2024 we are looking forward to...
      
    
    
      
        
        May
        1, 2024
      
      
        
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      Travel to the AAAI 2024 Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Vancouver
    
    
      
        My trip to the AAAI 2024 conference in Vancouver, Canada, was a great experience and...
      
    
    
      
        
        Apr
        29, 2024
      
      
        
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      Ruzena Bajcsy Lectures 2024
    
    
      
        In 2024, the Ruzena Bajcsy Lectures on Communication and Resilience will be a twin pack....
      
    
    
      
        
        Apr
        25, 2024
      
      
        
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      Paper Awards for Iryna Gurevych 
    
    
      
        At this year’s conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (EACL)...
      
    
    
      
        
        Apr
        24, 2024
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Visit to Peking University
    
    
      
        I had the privilege of visiting Peking University in China as a guest of Prof....
      
    
    
      
        
        Apr
        19, 2024
      
      
        
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      Female Student Travel Award 2024
    
    
      
        Are you a female student in computer science, electrical engineering, IT, or artificial intelligence? Apply...
      
    
    
      
        
        Apr
        15, 2024
      
      
        
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      Roderich Groß Joins emergenCITY as New Associated PI
    
    
      
        Since January 2024, Prof. Dr. Roderich Groß holds the professorship for Resilient Cyber-Physical Systems at...
      
    
    
      
        
        Apr
        10, 2024
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Exciting Workshops and Exchange with emergenCITY Alumni at emergenCITY GradDAY
    
    
      
        The emergenCITY Graduate School is hosting the first emergenCITY GradDAY on Friday, April 26, 2024,...
      
    
    
      
        
        Apr
        10, 2024
      
      
        
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      Member of the State Parliament Torsten Leveringhaus as a Guest
    
    
      
        On April 2nd, Torsten Leveringhaus, member of the Hessian state parliament and digital policy spokesman...
      
    
    
      
        
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        8, 2024
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Carolin Bock is the new Equal Opportunities and Family Representative at emergenCITY
    
    
      
        emergenCITY has a new Equal Opportunities and Family representative: Prof. Carolin Bock follows Michaela Leštáková...
      
    
    
      
        
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        5, 2024
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Staying Operational in a Crisis
    
    
      
        LOEWE-Center emergenCITY presents innovative solutions
      
    
    
      
        
        Mar
        26, 2024
      
      
        
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      In Dialogue for Urban Innovation – Startup Workshop at emergenCITY
    
    
      
        As part of the Open Lab Day, emergenCITY hosted the workshop “emergenCITY Meets Startups: A...
      
    
    
      
        
        Mar
        25, 2024
      
      
        
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      WWTF Grant for emergenCITY Alumni Andrea Ortiz
    
    
      
        Dr. Andrea Ortiz worked for several years at the Communications Engineering Lab with the deputy...
      
    
    
      
        
        Mar
        15, 2024
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      A Glimpse into the Batteryless Future of the Internet of Things
    
    
      
        How can the Internet of Things operate without batteries? emergenCITY Professor Marco Zimmerling and his...
      
    
    
      
        
        Mar
        7, 2024
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Interdependencies of Electricity and Communication Networks
    
    
      
        emergenCITY-PI Florian Steinke co-edits VDE impulse paper
      
    
    
      
        
        Feb
        27, 2024
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      International Conference in Sendai, Japan
    
    
      
        From February 15 to February 17, 2024, I had the privilege of attending the International...
      
    
    
      
        
        Feb
        23, 2024
      
      
        
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      New Research in the Field of Entrepreneurship: The Ambivalence of Empathy
    
    
      
        Is empathy uniformly a good thing for entrepreneurs? The emergenCITY publication in the renowned Journal...
      
    
    
      
        
        Feb
        5, 2024
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Third Open Lab Day “Resilience Meets Innovation” at emergenCITY
    
    
      
        emergenCITY is bursting of new digital ideas - and as in previous years, the 2024...
      
    
    
      
        
        Feb
        2, 2024
      
      
        
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      New emergenCITY PIs in Kassel and Marburg
    
    
      
        Oliver Hohlfeld and Thorsten Papenbrock join the emergenCITY team for next phase
      
    
    
      
        
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        23, 2024
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Distinguished Lecture with Prof. Olga Saukh
    
    
      
        emergenCITY and SFB MAKI cordially invite you to the Distinguished Lecture with Professor Olga Saukh...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jan
        12, 2024
      
      
        
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      Distinguished Lecture with Prof. Falko Dressler
    
    
      
        We start the new year again with exciting Distinguished Lectures. On 09.02.2024 at 11:40 we...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jan
        8, 2024
      
      
        
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      Distinguished Lecture with Prof. Phoebe Chen
    
    
      
        We invite you to the Distinguished Lecture with Professor Phoebe Chen from La Trobe University...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jan
        8, 2024
      
      
        
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      Workshop in Costa Rica
    
    
      
        Thanks to the support of emergenCity I received a short-term financial grant to participate and...
      
    
    
      
        
        Dec
        22, 2023
      
      
        
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      Save the Date: emergenCITY Week 2024
    
    
      
        The emergenCITY Week will take place from June 10-14, 2024 in Darmstadt. During the week...
      
    
    
      
        
        Dec
        21, 2023
      
      
        
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      Save the Date: emergenCITY Open Lab Day 2024
    
    
      
        The next emergenCITY Open Lab Day will be held on March 14, 2024 in the...
      
    
    
      
        
        Dec
        21, 2023
      
      
        
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      International Company Representatives Impressed by the AI, Robotics and Startup Ecosystem at TU Darmstadt
    
    
      
        45 representatives of European companies visited TU Darmstadt and hessian.AI on December 12 and were...
      
    
    
      
        
        Dec
        19, 2023
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Athene-Sonderpreis für Gute Lehre 2023 for emergenCITY PIs
    
    
      
        TU Darmstadt honors outstanding best-practice models of teaching with the Athene Awards for Good Teaching....
      
    
    
      
        
        Dec
        12, 2023
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      International Conference on Resilient Systems 2024 – Call for Abstracts
    
    
      
        From 28-30 August 2024, researchers from all over the world will gather at the CREATE...
      
    
    
      
        
        Dec
        8, 2023
      
      
        
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      Women* Networking at emergenCITY
    
    
      
        Last Friday, the LOEWE Center emergenCITY and the MAKI Collaborative Research Centre hosted the Women*...
      
    
    
      
        
        Dec
        7, 2023
      
      
        
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      Travel to the SSRR 2023 Conference in Fukushima
    
    
      
        Our trip to the SSRR 2023 conference in Fukushima, Japan, was an unforgettable experience as...
      
    
    
      
        
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      Member of the Bundestag Larem Visits emergenCITY’s eHUB
    
    
      
        Member of the Bundestag Andreas Larem (SPD) visited emergenCITY’s resilient Smart Home eHUB and took...
      
    
    
      
        
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      Short research Stay at Karlstad University, Sweden
    
    
      
        I spent three months at Karlstad University, Sweden, from August 5th to November 3rd, 2023....
      
    
    
      
        
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      Conference for Women in Engineering in Los Angeles
    
    
      
        We are thrilled to share that we had an amazing experience attending SWE23, the World’s...
      
    
    
      
        
        Nov
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      Communication in the Event of a Crisis
    
    
      
        Digital Advertising Pillars will provide Information for the Population
      
    
    
      
        
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      emergenCITY Presents Sensor Box to the Public
    
    
      
        Research turns into practice: emergenCITY is not only scientifically accompanying the transformation of Darmstadt’s Lichtenbergviertel...
      
    
    
      
        
        Oct
        30, 2023
      
      
        
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      Ruzena Bajcsy Lecture with Eleni Chatzi with Networking Event for Women
    
    
      
        Now we are catching up with the Ruzena Bajcsy Lecture with Eleni Chatzi: On Friday,...
      
    
    
      
        
        Oct
        28, 2023
      
      
        
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      9th Trifels Summer School – Focus on Critical Infrastructures
    
    
      
        This year’s Trifels Summer School was organized under the auspices of the TU Darmstadt, in...
      
    
    
      
        
        Oct
        28, 2023
      
      
        
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      Lecture Series Secure Critical Infrastructures in WS 2023/2024
    
    
      
        In the winter semester 2023/2024, the lecture series “Secure Critical Infrastructures” will be offered for...
      
    
    
      
        
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      Mission Heinerblock is Ready for Take-off
    
    
      
        The sixth mission, “Heinerblock” now extends emergenCITY’s research with a second living lab in the...
      
    
    
      
        
        Oct
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      emergenCITY Moderates Panel on Resilience at Scientific Flagship Conference “Ubicomp”
    
    
      
        The flagship scientific conference in the research field of Ubiquitous Computing, “Ubicomp”, took place in...
      
    
    
      
        
        Oct
        17, 2023
      
      
        
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      Success of G-Forum Conference at TU Darmstadt
    
    
      
        From September 27th to 29th – more than 250 researchers and practitioners gathered at this...
      
    
    
      
        
        Oct
        13, 2023
      
      
        
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      Travel to Edinburgh
    
    
      
        Greetings from sunny and rainy Scotland  Edinburgh provided a captivating setting for my research. The...
      
    
    
      
        
        Oct
        13, 2023
      
      
        
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      Kateryna Zarembo is Honored with Emma Goldman Snowball Award
    
    
      
        Her thanks also goes to emergenCITY and thus to TUDa.
      
    
    
      
        
        Oct
        6, 2023
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Invitation to the 8th Trifels Talk
    
    
      
        Panel discussion on the topic of digitization of infrastructures and its challenges for security
      
    
    
      
        
        Sep
        28, 2023
      
      
        
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      Travel to Helsinki
    
    
      
        I received a travel grant to attend the 31st European Signal Processing Conference 2023 (EUSICPO)...
      
    
    
      
        
        Sep
        15, 2023
      
      
        
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      emergenCITY at European Mobility Week and Castle Opening in Darmstadt
    
    
      
        On Saturday, September 16, the LOEWE Center emergenCITY will be present at two events in...
      
    
    
      
        
        Sep
        12, 2023
      
      
        
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      Resilience through Urban Data Platforms
    
    
      
        Best practice dossier on the situation in Germany published
      
    
    
      
        
        Aug
        23, 2023
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Journey to China and Japan
    
    
      
        I had the privilege of visiting China as part of a collaborative effort with Prof....
      
    
    
      
        
        Aug
        17, 2023
      
      
        
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      Virtual Tour of the eHUB
    
    
      
        The Hessian Ministry of Science and Art (HMWK) has modelled a virtual interactive image of...
      
    
    
      
        
        Aug
        9, 2023
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      World’s Best Autonomous Rescuers
    
    
      
        TU Darmstadt’s rescue robotics team Hector won awards for Best in Class Autonomy, Technology Challenge,...
      
    
    
      
        
        Aug
        7, 2023
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Visit to Malaysia
    
    
      
        During my recent visit, I had the pleasure of collaborating with esteemed faculty members at...
      
    
    
      
        
        Aug
        4, 2023
      
      
        
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      Fruitful Exchange at Startup Day
    
    
      
        The first “Startup Day” recently took place at emergenCITY. The exchange event brought together young...
      
    
    
      
        
        Aug
        3, 2023
      
      
        
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      Guest Lecture on Heat Waves and Electricity Infrastructure in Cities of the Global South and North
    
    
      
        emergenCITY guest researcher Avikal Somvanshi will speak on 19 July at 1 p.m. at TU...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jul
        13, 2023
      
      
        
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      Learning from the Disaster – Two Years after the Flood of the Ahr Valley
    
    
      
        The next few days will mark the second anniversary of the heavy flood event in...
      
    
    
      
        
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        12, 2023
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Travel to Hong Kong
    
    
      
        During my research visit at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), I...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jul
        7, 2023
      
      
        
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      Book Publication “Endangerment of Urban Infrastructure by Floods”
    
    
      
        We congratulate emergenCITY WiMi Nadja Thiessen on the publication of her book “Gefährdung städtischer Infrastruktur...
      
    
    
      
        
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        5, 2023
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Robust Networks for Cyber Agricultural Systems
    
    
      
        Distinguished Lecture with Prof. Nils Aschenbruck
      
    
    
      
        
        Jul
        3, 2023
      
      
        
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      emergenCITY Collaboration Award 2022
    
    
      
        Promoting and rewarding collaboration in research, even among young scientists: This is what the emergenCITY...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jun
        30, 2023
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      These are the Winners of the Female Student Travel Award 2023
    
    
      
        Last Friday, the Female Student Travel Award 2023 was presented to female students with exceptional...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jun
        27, 2023
      
      
        
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      Darmstadt Rescue Robots at the International Top
    
    
      
        The rescue robotics team Hector of TU Darmstadt took first place in the radiation mapping...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jun
        26, 2023
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Learning at the Wireless Edge
    
    
      
        Distinguished Lecture with Prof. H. Vincent Poor
      
    
    
      
        
        Jun
        23, 2023
      
      
        
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      Research for Disaster Relief
    
    
      
        Former Solar Decathlon house reopened as research laboratory eHUB at TU Darmstadt
      
    
    
      
        
        Jun
        5, 2023
      
      
        
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      Second emergenCITY Professorship Appointed
    
    
      
        In April 2023, Professor Marco Zimmerling joined the team of PIs at emergenCITY in the...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jun
        2, 2023
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Trifels Summer School on Critical Infrastructures 2023
    
    
      
        Invitation to the Summer School on Critical Infrastructures from 25 to 29.09.2023 in Annweiler am...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jun
        1, 2023
      
      
        
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      Team Hector Wins Rescue Robotics Competition at the German Rescue Robotics Center
    
    
      
        The rescue robotics team Hector from Darmstadt University of Technology has once again won this...
      
    
    
      
        
        May
        12, 2023
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Funding for Energy Robotics
    
    
      
        Associated start-up founded with the collaboration of TU professor and emergenCITY PI Oskar von Stryk...
      
    
    
      
        
        May
        10, 2023
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Passwordless yet Secure – Best Paper Award at Flagship Conference
    
    
      
        Study on smartphone authentication with emergenCITY participation has won a Best Paper Award at the...
      
    
    
      
        
        May
        8, 2023
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Female Student Travel Award 2023
    
    
      
        Are you a female student in computer science, electrical engineering or information technology? Apply by...
      
    
    
      
        
        Apr
        18, 2023
      
      
        
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      Research Visit in London
    
    
      
        I was allowed to visit the Imperial College in London for seven weeks. This is...
      
    
    
      
        
        Apr
        16, 2023
      
      
        
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      Distinguished Lecture with Torsten Hoefler
    
    
      
        For the Distinguished Lecture in April, MAKI and emergenCITY could win Professor Torsten Hoefler from...
      
    
    
      
        
        Apr
        14, 2023
      
      
        
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      Science Meets Regions with emergenCITY
    
    
      
        The practice day of the EU-funded project enables guests from politics and administration to gain...
      
    
    
      
        
        Apr
        6, 2023
      
      
        
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      Lively Internal Exchange on emergenCITY Demonstrators
    
    
      
        At the second emergenCITY Demo Fair in March, scientists had the opportunity to exchange information...
      
    
    
      
        
        Apr
        5, 2023
      
      
        
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      Lessons Learned from the Flood of 2021
    
    
      
        The heavy rainfall event of summer 2021 in the Ahr Valley, with more than 180...
      
    
    
      
        
        Mar
        22, 2023
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      emergenCITY Participates in EU “Science Meets Regions” Pilot Project
    
    
      
        EU promotes science-policy dialogue at regional and local levels – emergenCITY participates in the project...
      
    
    
      
        
        Feb
        28, 2023
      
      
        
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      Distinguished Lecture with David F. Bacon
    
    
      
        The next Distinguished Lecture organized by MAKI and emergenCITY with an exciting topic is coming...
      
    
    
      
        
        Feb
        27, 2023
      
      
        
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      Sharing Electricity in a Crisis Situation? With a Friend in Need, Definitely!
    
    
      
        What about the willingness to share privately generated electricity during a prolonged power outage? Researchers...
      
    
    
      
        
        Feb
        21, 2023
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Distinguished Lecture with Christoph Dietzel
    
    
      
        Good news: The Distinguished Lecture with Christoph Dietzel, Global Head of Products & Research of...
      
    
    
      
        
        Feb
        2, 2023
      
      
        
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      Where are the Female Professors?
    
    
      
        Panel discussion on the compatibility of “Academia & Family – Men need to act!”
      
    
    
      
        
        Feb
        1, 2023
      
      
        
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      emergenCITY Thesis Wins Datenlotsen-Preis 2022
    
    
      
        Bachelor thesis by Ben-Jasper Kettlitz supervised at emergenCITY has received “Datenlotsen Prize 2022”
      
    
    
      
        
        Jan
        23, 2023
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Side Channel Attacks on Mobile and Wireless Systems
    
    
      
        Distinguished Lecture with Professor Guevara Noubir In collaboration with SFB MAKI, emergenCITY is organizing a...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jan
        11, 2023
      
      
        
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      An Ordinary Crisis – Fiction or a Glimpse into the Future?
    
    
      
        Jana trudged across the bone-dry street in her rubber boots and rang the bell. It...
      
    
    
      
        
        Dec
        8, 2022
      
      
        
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      Warning, but What’s Next? – Research for the Crisis
    
    
      
        The Warning Day on December 08 attracts public attention throughout Germany. After the disaster of...
      
    
    
      
        
        Dec
        7, 2022
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      This was emergenCITY at “Stunde der Wahrheit”
    
    
      
        At the event “Stunde der Wahrheit” Hesse’s Minister of Science Angela Dorn invited to Wetzlar...
      
    
    
      
        
        Dec
        1, 2022
      
      
        
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      emergenCITY Demonstrators Successfully Presented
    
    
      
        In October, the first emergenCITY Demonstrator Fair took place, an in-house fair during which the...
      
    
    
      
        
        Nov
        21, 2022
      
      
        
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      First emergenCITY Student Award 
    
    
      
        The two Bachelor students Bianca Beer and Benjamin Schmidt of the Mechanical Engineering – Sustainable...
      
    
    
      
        
        Nov
        16, 2022
      
      
        
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      Guest at “Die Stunde der Wahrheit“
    
    
      
        On Tuesday, November 22, 2022 at 7 pm, Die Stunde der Wahrheit, an event series...
      
    
    
      
        
        Nov
        14, 2022
      
      
        
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      Bastian Bloessl Wins Ulrich Rohde Award 
    
    
      
        emergenCITY researcher Bastian Bloessl was awarded the Ulrich L. Rohde Award of 2022 during this...
      
    
    
      
        
        Oct
        20, 2022
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      The “Brain” of the Digital City Explained
    
    
      
        Mission Knowledge Base launches explanatory video What can digital data with information about cities help...
      
    
    
      
        
        Oct
        19, 2022
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Lecture Series “Secure Critical Infrastructures” 
    
    
      
        How secure are our critical infrastructures? This is the question asked by the digital lecture...
      
    
    
      
        
        Oct
        14, 2022
      
      
        
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      Future-Proof Infrastructures
    
    
      
        Distinguished Lecture with Professor Timothy Moss and Award for Outstanding Student Project Together with SFB...
      
    
    
      
        
        Oct
        4, 2022
      
      
        
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      emergenCITY at the ISNGI Conference in Rotterdam
    
    
      
        After a summer of unprecedented heatwaves, energy crisis and a dramatic drought that made the...
      
    
    
      
        
        Sep
        21, 2022
      
      
        
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      emergenCITY Opens its Doors at the Demonstrator Fair
    
    
      
        emergenCITY opens its doors: Together with our scientists we would like to give all partners...
      
    
    
      
        
        Sep
        19, 2022
      
      
        
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      Conference Mensch und Computer with Great Response and Almost 600 Participants
    
    
      
        The Mensch und Computer (MuC) 2022 conference was held at Darmstadt University of Technology from...
      
    
    
      
        
        Sep
        15, 2022
      
      
        
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      Flying Communication Infrastructures
    
    
      
        The emergenCITY cross-sectional mission Aerial Crisis Networks (ACN) is conducting research on communication systems based...
      
    
    
      
        
        Sep
        7, 2022
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      10 Scientific Recommendations on Reconstruction and Sustainability of Flood-Affected Regions
    
    
      
        The flood disaster in North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate last year is one of the most...
      
    
    
      
        
        Aug
        23, 2022
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Look Back on the emergenCITY Week 2022
    
    
      
        Participatory workshops, distinguished lectures and inspiring discussions: During the emergenCITY Week 2022, the exchange between...
      
    
    
      
        
        Aug
        11, 2022
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      emergenCITY Collaboration Award 2021
    
    
      
        The winners of the second emergenCITY Collaboration Award, which was awarded during this year’s emergenCITY...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jul
        27, 2022
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      emergenCITY at the Exhibition “Wissensspeicher” in Kassel
    
    
      
        emergenCITY is involved with the Knowledge Base in the exhibition “Wissensspeicher - 100 Ideen für...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jul
        20, 2022
      
      
        
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      Ruzena Bajcsy Lecture and Female Student Travel Award Ceremony
    
    
      
        Together with MAKI, CROSSING and the Research Training Group Privacy & Trust, we cordially invite...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jul
        8, 2022
      
      
        
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      Distinguished Lecture with Prof. Hermann de Meer
    
    
      
        The research centers MAKI and emergenCITY are inviting to the Distinguished Lecture with Professor Hermann...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jul
        1, 2022
      
      
        
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      New Principal Investigators at emergenCITY
    
    
      
        emergenCITY gets new reinforcement. Professors Britta Schmalz and Jan Gugenheimer have started their work at...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jun
        28, 2022
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
      
      
    
    
      Joint Conference with the Schader Foundation: Hybrid Threats for Critical Infrastructures
    
    
      
        Extreme weather or cyber-attack – what difference does it make for prevention and emergency response...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jun
        14, 2022
      
      
        
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      Workshop “Urban Resilience” during emergenCITY Week 2022
    
    
      
        How can the city of tomorrow contribute to the well-being and safety of the people...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jun
        1, 2022
      
      
        
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      Publication in the “International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction” on Blackout as a Crisis Scenario
    
    
      
        The lights don’t turn on, the shower is cold, the coffee maker won’t brew a...
      
    
    
      
        
        May
        30, 2022
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
      First emergenCITY Funded Professor Takes up His Work
    
    
      
        Since April, Professor Vahid Jamali has been the new PI at emergenCITY for the first...
      
    
    
      
        
        May
        13, 2022
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
      Report of the “Ethics of the Digital City” Conference
    
    
      
        The report of the conference “Ethics of the Digital City”, jointly organized by emergenCITY, KRITIS...
      
    
    
      
        
        May
        5, 2022
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
      Apply now for the Female Student Travel Award 2022!
    
    
      
        Attention female students of computer science, electrical engineering and information technology! Together with the Collaborative...
      
    
    
      
        
        May
        2, 2022
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
      Renovation Work at the eHUB is Progressing
    
    
      
        A lot has happened at the eHUB. The conversion and renovation of the former Solar...
      
    
    
      
        
        Apr
        29, 2022
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
      Digital Control Center for Crises
    
    
      
        emergenCITY cross-sectional mission researches a Smart Digital Situation Control Center Our cities are becoming more...
      
    
    
      
        
        Apr
        27, 2022
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
      Organizing Digital Data on Cities
    
    
      
        emergenCITY cross-sectional mission works on the design of a knowledge base Information can become the...
      
    
    
      
        
        Apr
        11, 2022
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
      Resilience for Digital Agriculture
    
    
      
        Resilience is an important factor also in agriculture. New technologies for automation and data collection...
      
    
    
      
        
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      The Missing Piece of the Puzzle
    
    
      
        In the June 2021 flood disaster, the devastation caused a long lasting blackout in the...
      
    
    
      
        
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      Safe and Crisis-Proof Communication and Organisation
    
    
      
        emergenCITY cross-sectional mission ReSON develops resilient neighborhood app Neighborhoods that organise themselves by using digital...
      
    
    
      
        
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      emergenCITY at the Future Dialogue in Kassel
    
    
      
        Is technology the answer to all our questions or the cause of new problems? The...
      
    
    
      
        
        Mar
        11, 2022
      
      
        
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      Dr. Michael Muma Elected Chairman of a Technical Area Committee of EURASIP 
    
    
      
        emergenCITY scientist Dr. Michael Muma has been elected Chair of the Technical Area Committee (TAC)...
      
    
    
      
        
        Feb
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      Tracking Down Information from Biobanks
    
    
      
        ERC Starting Grant for research project of emergenCITY scientist Michael Muma emergenCITY scientist Dr. Michael...
      
    
    
      
        
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      emergenCITY Scout at Work
    
    
      
        For Team Hector, the two ground robots DRZ Telemax and emergenCITY Scout won first rank...
      
    
    
      
        
        Feb
        4, 2022
      
      
        
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      Database Systems and Information Management – Distinguished Lecture with Prof. Volker Markl
    
    
      
        In the next Distinguished Lecture on Monday, February 07, Professor Volker Markl from TU Berlin...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jan
        31, 2022
      
      
        
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      emergenCITY and Floods – Current Research Projects
    
    
      
        The devastating floods in mid-July 2021 painfully demonstrated the vulnerability of our cities. The extent...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jan
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      Flood Disaster 2021 Survey 
    
    
      
        The LOEWE Center emergenCITY and our scientists were deeply affected by the floods in Germany...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jan
        21, 2022
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
      New LOEWE Funding for Research on Slums
    
    
      
        Since the beginning of January, a new research project of the TU Darmstadt is funded...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jan
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      The Right to the Smart City – Distinguished Lecture with Prof. Rob Kitchin
    
    
      
        Professor Rob Kitchin of Maynooth University will give a Distinguished Lecture on the “idea and...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jan
        17, 2022
      
      
        
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      Distinguished Lecture with Prof. Maurice Herlihy
    
    
      
        On December 9 at 4:15pm we are co-hosting a Distinguished Lecture with SFB MAKI in...
      
    
    
      
        
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        2, 2021
      
      
        
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      SLSIP Workshop in Rüdesheim
    
    
      
        After a delay due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the third Statistical Learning for Signal and...
      
    
    
      
        
        Nov
        30, 2021
      
      
        
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      Online Conference “Ethics of the Digital City“
    
    
      
        We invite you to the public online conference “Ethics of the Digital City - Challenge...
      
    
    
      
        
        Nov
        29, 2021
      
      
        
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      New professors at emergenCITY
    
    
      
        emergenCITY is growing! Three new professors were recruited for emergenCITY this fall: Prof. Rolf Findeisen,...
      
    
    
      
        
        Nov
        25, 2021
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
      Mission eHUB Starts Research on Power Crisis
    
    
      
        The cross-cutting mission eHUB from the different program areas of emergenCITY starts to convert the...
      
    
    
      
        
        Nov
        1, 2021
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
      Darmstadt’s Rescue Robots on Course for Success
    
    
      
        The rescue robotics team Hector recently won two competitions: the European robotics competition EnRicH and...
      
    
    
      
        
        Oct
        28, 2021
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
      Lecture Series “Secure Critical Infrastructures” during the Winter Term
    
    
      
        How secure are our critical infrastructures? This is the question asked by the digital lecture...
      
    
    
      
        
        Oct
        20, 2021
      
      
        
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      KuVS Science Award for emergenCITY Master Thesis
    
    
      
        For his master thesis on “Secure Device Pairing Using Short-Range Acoustic Communication” emergenCITY researcher Florentin...
      
    
    
      
        
        Oct
        8, 2021
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
      Bringing the Next Generation to Campus
    
    
      
        The project NeXT Generation on Campus at TU Darmstadt playfully introduces pupils to the degree...
      
    
    
      
        
        Oct
        6, 2021
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
      When Devices Learn Foreign Languages to Communicate Universally
    
    
      
        Best Paper Award for emergenCITY and MAKI scientists All smart home devices controlled from one...
      
    
    
      
        
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        22, 2021
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
      Our Three Lemon Experiment Winners of the ProLOEWE Science Rally
    
    
      
        There were six weeks to solve 21 ProLOEWE science puzzles - six great weeks in...
      
    
    
      
        
        Sep
        22, 2021
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
      emergenCITY Participates in BMBF Research Project Open6GHub
    
    
      
        TU Darmstadt is part of the 6G research consortium Open6GHub funded by the German Federal...
      
    
    
      
        
        Aug
        19, 2021
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
      Tracking Lost Keys or Stolen Bikes Made Easy
    
    
      
        ATHENE and emergenCITY researchers provide award-winning open-source framework for locating personal Bluetooth devices While it...
      
    
    
      
        
        Aug
        11, 2021
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
      Start of the ProLOEWE Science Rally with emergenCITY Experiment
    
    
      
        Great news: You can continue to puzzle! The participation period of the ProLOEWE Science Rally...
      
    
    
      
        
        Aug
        1, 2021
      
      
        
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      ProLOEWE Science Rally Starts on 2 August with emergenCITY’s Contribution
    
    
      
        Summer boredom has no chance during these summer holidays: On 2 August, the ProLOEWE science...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jul
        29, 2021
      
      
        
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      Female Student Travel Award Presented
    
    
      
        Congratulations to the winners of the Female Student Travel Award 2021! The awards were given...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jul
        19, 2021
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
      Team Hector Successful at RoboCup
    
    
      
        The rescue robot team Hector from TU Darmstadt has won the Best-in-Class Awards in two...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jul
        14, 2021
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
      emergenCITY Week 2021 – Looking Back
    
    
      
        During the first emergenCITY Week, emergenCITY focused on its primary goal: interdisciplinary research on resilience...
      
    
    
      
        
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        12, 2021
      
      
        
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      emergenCITY Collaboration Awards 2020 Presented
    
    
      
        During the first emergenCITY week, emergenCITY presented the first emergenCITY Collaboration Award. An internal committee...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jul
        12, 2021
      
      
        
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      Ruzena Bajcsy Lecture and Female Student Travel Award Ceremony 2021
    
    
      
        Together with MAKI and the Research Training Group Privacy & Trust, we cordially invite you...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jul
        7, 2021
      
      
        
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      Second emergenCITY Policy Paper  –  Crisis-Proof through Dark Times
    
    
      
        Our critical infrastructures are becoming increasingly complex and thus more crisis-prone. Even if hardly anyone...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jun
        17, 2021
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
      Workshop “Software and Resilience” at emergenCITY Week 2021
    
    
      
        In the crisis and disaster management of digital cities, a fail-safe IT infrastructure and resilient...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jun
        11, 2021
      
      
        
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      Joint emergenCITY – MAKI DLS Impulse  Lectures during emergenCITY Week 2021
    
    
      
        As part of the emergenCITY Week 2021, emergenCITY and the Collaborative Research Centre MAKI of...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jun
        10, 2021
      
      
        
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      emergenCITY Week 2021
    
    
      
        From June 14 - 17, 2021, the first emergenCITY week will take place. We would...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jun
        7, 2021
      
      
        
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      Apply now for the Female Student Travel Award 2021!
    
    
      
        Attention female students of computer science, electrical engineering and information technology! Together with the Collaborative...
      
    
    
      
        
        May
        19, 2021
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
      Apple AirDrop Shares More than Files
    
    
      
        Researchers discover significant privacy leak in Apple’s file-sharing service AirDrop Pictures, presentations, or videos –...
      
    
    
      
        
        Apr
        21, 2021
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
      Shaping the Computers of the Future in the New DFG Focus Programme “Disruptive Main Memory Technologies”
    
    
      
        The new focus programme “Disruptive Main Memory Technologies” of the German Research Foundation (DFG) will...
      
    
    
      
        
        Apr
        15, 2021
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
      New Focus Programme in the Field of Resilient Networks 
    
    
      
        Following the motto “Mastering faults, overload, attacks and the unknown”, the new focus programme “Resilience...
      
    
    
      
        
        Apr
        8, 2021
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
      Study Award of the SEW-Eurodrive Foundation for emergenCITY Master Thesis
    
    
      
        Christian Schroth’s master thesis titled “Robust Bayesian Cluster Analysis” has been awarded the 2020 Study...
      
    
    
      
        
        Apr
        1, 2021
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
      Dr. Michael Muma Receives the EURASIP Early Career Award 2021
    
    
      
        Congratulations to emergenCITY scientist Dr.-Ing. Michael Muma, who receives the 2021 Early Career Award from...
      
    
    
      
        
        Mar
        15, 2021
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
      Congratulations to Iryna Gurevych on the First LOEWE-Professorship
    
    
      
        emergenCITY-PI Prof. Dr. Iryna Gurevych receives the first LOEWE-professorship of the Hessian research funding programme...
      
    
    
      
        
        Mar
        10, 2021
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
      Prof. Oskar von Stryk among the World’s Top 25 Influential Computer Scientists
    
    
      
        According to the ranking of Academic Influence, emergenCITY Program Area Lead Prof. Dr. Oskar von...
      
    
    
      
        
        Mar
        9, 2021
      
      
        
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      Who Can “Find My” Devices?
    
    
      
        It is supposed to make it easier to find Apple devices - but normally not...
      
    
    
      
        
        Mar
        4, 2021
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
      Prof. Annette Rudolph-Cleff at the BDA’s 25th Berliner (Fern-) Gespräch
    
    
      
        Information and communication technologies are more important to us than ever, as the Corona pandemic...
      
    
    
      
        
        Dec
        22, 2020
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
      Paper Accepted at top tier Conference SIGMETRICS’21
    
    
      
        Congratulations to our emergenCITY scientists Arash Asadi, Allyson Sim and Matthias Hollick. The paper “Stay...
      
    
    
      
        
        Dec
        2, 2020
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
      IANUS Award 2020 for emergenCITY researcher Marc-André Kaufhold
    
    
      
        IANUS stands for scientific and technical peace and conflict research at the Technische Universität Darmstadt....
      
    
    
      
        
        Nov
        25, 2020
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
      Research Training Group KRITIS Extended
    
    
      
        emergenCITY cooperates with the Graduiertenkolleg KRITIS since the beginning, because it fits to the research...
      
    
    
      
        
        Nov
        11, 2020
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
      Congratulations to Iryna Gurevych as Future President of the ACL
    
    
      
        emergenCITY-PI Prof. Iryna Gurevych takes over the office of Vice-President-elect as of January 1, 2021...
      
    
    
      
        
        Nov
        11, 2020
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
      Policy Paper Published with Recommendations for Action
    
    
      
        How can our society function reliably even in crises? This is the key question of...
      
    
    
      
        
        Oct
        22, 2020
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
      emergenCITY Paper Wins Best Student Paper Award at IEEE Radar Conference 2020
    
    
      
        Among the 143 papers submitted to the competition from across the world, the best five...
      
    
    
      
        
        Oct
        16, 2020
      
      
    
   
 
      
        
  
    
    
    
    
    
      emergenCITY at the Darmstädter Energiekonferenz
    
    
      
        emergenCITY at the 12th Darmstädter Energiekonferenz: Resilience – Smart security of our energy supply. The...
      
    
    
      
        
        Feb
        19, 2020
      
      
        
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      Talk on Human Disasters of Natural Origin by Prof. Christian Oberli
    
    
      
        “There are no natural disasters. There are only human disasters of natural origin” – their...
      
    
    
      
        
        Dec
        4, 2019
      
      
        
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      First Guest Researcher at emergenCITY: Prof. Michael Zink (UMass Amherst)
    
    
      
        We are happy to announce our first visitor: Prof. Michael Zink, co-director of CASA at...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jul
        22, 2019
      
      
        
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      emergenCITY – We Have Started!
    
    
      
        In January 2020 the research center “emergenCITY - The Resilient Digital City” under the direction...
      
    
    
      
        
        Jul
        4, 2019