On March 28, 2025, Luca Scomparin, doctoral student of Prof. Jürgen Becker, successfully defended his doctoral thesis entitled "Real-time reinforcement learning with online training for large-scale facilities". Congratulations to him!

The retreat of Prof. Stork's group in the Black Forest was a complete success, where impressive doctoral topics were presented and team building strengthened cohesion.

Jens Juhl, doctoral student of Prof. Wilhelm Stork, successfully completed the defense of his doctoral thesis entitled "AI support in medication management using an augmented reality system" on 24.03.2025. Congratulations!

Marc Schroth, doctoral student of Prof. Stork, successfully completed the defense of his doctoral thesis on 06.03.2025. His research topic is: “Embedded wireless sensor network for action recognition in humans using artificial intelligence”.

As part of the KATHES workshop, the Institute of Information Processing Technology (ITIV) at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) organized the event "System & AI Integration in Health, Space, Automotive & Energy" for around 25 participants on 20 February.

Students on the MIT (Mechatronics and Information Technology) Master's degree program gained practical experience with state-of-the-art robotics hardware as part of the Seamless Engineering course.

In December, the MANNHEIM status and networking meeting took place at the Maritim Airport Hotel in Hanover as part of the BMBF funding measure “Electronics and software development methods for the digitalization of automobility (MANNHEIM)”.

Andreas Puder, doctoral student of Prof. Eric Sax, successfully completed the defense of his doctoral thesis on 18.12.2024. His research topic is "Anomaly detection for interoperable and modular operating room tables“.