Welcome to the ITIV
The Institut für Technik der Informationsverarbeitung (ITIV) is one of the seventeen laboratories of the Department of Electrical Engineering & Information Technology of the KIT.
The institute concentrates - in research and teachings - on methods and computer aided tools for the design of electronic systems and microsystems.
The ITIV is managed in collegial responsibility by

On 10.04.2025 Andreas Vetter, doctoral student of Prof. Erix Sax, successfully defended his doctoral thesis entitled: "Hierarchical versioning in the development of vehicle networks". Congratulations to him!
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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!
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An exciting workshop on microcontrollers took place yesterday at the Institute of Information Processing Technology (ITIV). The event was fully booked early on and attracted numerous technology enthusiasts.
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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.
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On March 21, 2025, Martin Stoffel, doctoral student of Prof. Eric Sax, successfully defended his doctoral thesis entitled "On-Demand Triple Modular Redundancy for Autonomous Vehicles". Congratulations to him!
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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!
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Over the past few weeks, we have installed a monitoring system for the polar bears together with the zoo.
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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”.
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We are looking forward with great anticipation to the second Public Transport Future Congress from May 5 to 7, 2025 at the Konzerthaus Congress Center in Freiburg im Breisgau with Prof. Eric Sax on the topic of "Drive Turnaround".
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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.
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Experts present the latest research findings and discuss the challenges of future mobility in front of an interested audience.
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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.
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Is the bad reputation of electric cars deserved? In a radio interview, Prof. Eric Sax provides interesting insights into the reservations, challenges and also the advantages of electric cars.
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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)”.
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Fabian Kreß, doctoral student of Prof. Jürgen Becker, successfully defended his doctoral thesis on 19.12.2024. His research topic is “Ressource-aware Deep Neural Network Inference Partitioning in Embedded Systems”.
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