10.12.2025 I Third In-House Conference of the DFG Research Initiative "Smart Factory Grids"

The third in-house conference of the Smart Factory Grids research initiative, funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG), took place at the Göppingen campus of Esslingen University of Applied Sciences. The aim of the event was to facilitate professional exchange on the current state of research and to further strengthen interdisciplinary collaboration within the research consortium. As part of a series of presentations, the participating doctoral candidates presented their ongoing research projects.
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07.05.2025 | Second In-House Conference of the DFG Research Initiative "Smart Factory Grids" // High-Level Interdisciplinary Exchange Between "Machines and Systems" and “Computer Science and Information Technology”

On May 7, 2025, the second in-house conference of the DFG Research Initiative "Smart Factory Grids" took place at Esslingen University of Applied Sciences. Researchers from the fields of mechanical engineering and computer science came together to present the current status of their work, identify synergies, and provide new impetus for further interdisciplinary collaboration.

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08.12.2023 | The German Research Foundation (DFG) is funding Esslingen University of Applied Sciences as one of ten universities of applied sciences in Germany and the only university in Baden-Württemberg with a research impulse // Six million euros for five years

A success for Esslingen University of Applied Sciences: The ‘Smart Factory Grids’ project has received around six million euros from the German Research Foundation (DFG). This makes Esslingen University of Applied Sciences one of ten universities of applied sciences (UAS) in Germany to receive targeted support from a new DFG funding instrument. For the first time, the DFG is setting up so-called research impulses at HAWs and wants to enable HAWs with strong research capabilities to expand their research profile.

Press information (in German): Erfolgreicher Forschungsimpuls | Hochschule Esslingen (hs-esslingen.de)

09.04.2025 | Computation and Communication for Smart Systems Symposium (C2S3) 2025
The symposium is organized by the Faculty of IT, together with the projects "DFG FIP: Smart Factory Grids" and "HE-Personal". Participation is open to all doctoral candidates who wish to prepare a publication and a presentation on one of the following topics:

• Smart production systems
• IT and network security
• Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
• Simulations and modeling
• Digital twins and administration shells
• Industrial regulations and trends in critical infrastructure
• As well as all other subject areas of computer science
  
  Further information and registration for the event:  C2S3 | Esslingen University of Applied Sciences
   

10.10.2024 | First in-house conference 
Exchange of all participants on the research impulse ‘Smart Factory Grids’

• Press information (in German): Interdisziplinäre Auftaktkonferenz des DFG Forschungsimpulses „Smart Factory Grids“ | Hochschule Esslingen