Lehrstuhl

From 25 to 28 February, the members of the Chair of Computer Science 4 (Systems Software) met for their annual retreat at the Abtei Frauenwörth (https://www.frauenwoerth.de/) on the Fraueninsel at the Chiemsee. In numerous presentations, the participants shared their research ideas and overall pr...

On Tuesday 17 December, students and staff met with their partners for a joint Christmas party at the department. The past year was reviewed in a festive and relaxed atmosphere. This year, the chair staff also took care of the preparation of the main course themselves, so that two large pots of ch...

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...

From February 27 to 29, the staff of the Chairs of Computer Science 4 and 16 met for a joint retreat at Kloster Schwanberg. The participants presented insights into their past year and their research work. The topics were discussed in group and new ideas were generated. The days were rounded off ...

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 Tuesday, December 5, students and staff met up with their partners for a Christmas party at the Aquarium. The past year was reviewed in a convivial atmosphere with excellent dishes and desserts as well as the usual hot drinks for this time of year. The evening was rounded off, in keeping with tr...

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...

After more than 20 years as a full professor at the Chair of Computer Science 4 at FAU, Professor Dr.-Ing. Wolfgang Schröder-Preikschat, called wosch, will begin his retirement on October 1. His career began at TU Berlin, where he studied computer science from 1975 to 1981, and earned his doctora...

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