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To our great pleasure, the master's thesis "Clock-Tree–Aware Resource-Consumption Models for Embedded SoC Platforms" by our colleague Eva Dengler was awarded WITA 2025 prize for the best master's thesis of the Fachgruppe Frauen und Informatik. The thesis was supervised by Peter Wägemann and Simon S...

Signe Schwarz-Rüsch successfully defended her dissertation Blockchain-Based Architectures for Decentralized Data Access. Before joining the i4, Signe worked as research assistant at the Institute of Operating Systems and Computer Networks at the TU Braunschweig. Besides her doctoral superviso...

On March 7, Tobias Langer successfully defended his dissertation Software-based Memory Consistency Mechanisms for Non-Coherent Many-Core Systems, which he wrote as part of the Transregional Collaborative Research Center Invasive Computing. In addition to his doctoral supervisor Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Sc...

Just before Christmas, on Wednesday, December 20th, Michael Eischer successfully defended his dissertation Geo-Replicated Byzantine Fault-Tolerant State-Machine Replication with Low Latency on the reduction of latency and latency variants of Byzantine fault-tolerant (BFT) systems in a geo-replicated...

On Friday, Andreas Ziegler successfully defended his dissertation Automated Tailoring of System Software Stacks on the application-oriented tailoring of Linux kernel and userspace in Hannover. Since his doctoral supervisor Prof. Daniel Lohmann joined Leibniz Universität Hannover in 2017, Andreas was...

On Monday, Stefan Reif successfully defended his PhD thesis with the topic "Estimable and Scalable Coordination of Multithreaded Processes". Congratulations!

All good things come in twos: Once again, our former student employee Henriette Hofmeier was able to win a sponsorship award with her master thesis on the topic "Dynamic Reconfiguration of Hardware-Vulnerability Mitigations in the Linux Kernel", this time the Preis der Fachgruppe Frauen und Technik ...

Our former student assistant Henriette Hofmeier has won the ASQF (Arbeitskreis Software-Qualität und -Fortbildung e.V.) Sponsorship Award 2023 with her master thesis on "Dynamic Reconfiguration of Hardware-Vulnerability Mitigations in the Linux Kernel". The thesis was supervised by Timo Hönig, forme...

The Adhoc Committee on the Supraregional Research Program in Computer Science of the Federal Ministry of Education and Science recommended the founding of the Chair of Computer Science IV (Operating Systems) in its meeting on March 18, 1970, which was then created by the Bavarian State Ministry of E...