Specialist presentations on the following topics

• SMART GRIDS
  
  • Towards smart grids
    or: How fish solve distributed optimisation problems
  • Prof. Michael Sonnenschein or Dr Christian Hinrichs
• Security aspects of mobile phones – the ‘silent SMS’ attack vector
  
  • Peter Gewald
• Wind forecasting using artificial intelligence,
  
  • Jun.-Prof. Oliver Kramer or Justin Heinermann
    
• Cipher systems – just a bit of fun?
  
  • Dr Elke Wilkeit

Lectures on the degree programme

• Structure of a degree programme
• Studying Business Informatics and Computing Science
• Ways to study without Abitur
• Dual study programmes
• Computing Science Show (for Year 8 pupils)

Project presentations

This year, many students have agreed to show you the results of their projects and explain the challenges they had to overcome. You’re also welcome to try out many of the exhibits!

• Software project: ‘Alhambra Palace’ as an online game
• Avionic Architecture project group: Building and controlling a quadcopter
• Raspberry Pi Seminar:
  • Navigation using iBeacons
  • Controlling a ‘Quarium’
  • Water quality measurement
• Water Jewel Bracelet – a bracelet that reminds you to drink water regularly
• Illumimug – a mug that knows what’s inside it
• Sparkle – using ambient light to display information that no longer fits on the screen
• Project group: Live analytics in sport
• Project Group: Robots Sorting by Colour
• Project Group: Collaborative Modelling – developing a software architecture together
• Project Group: Service Robots
• Hardware-oriented system development

Join in! – Experience Computing Science for yourself

• Computing Science Challenge – use small tasks to explore some of the questions and techniques of Computing Science for yourself
• Makey-Makey – and that you can play the piano (not just) on bananas