Members and Expertise of the Institute

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Martin Alles

Analog circuit technology, high-frequency measurement technology, receiver technology, semiconductor components, optoelectronics

Prof. Dr. Helmut Beckmann

Enterprise Information and Data Management, Process Management and Enterprise Information Systems, esp. ERP Systems

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dipl.-Wirt.-Ing. Arndt Birkert

Manufacturing Processes and Machine Tools

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Andreas Daberkow

Electromobility, Digital Product Development, Digital Learning 

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Uwe Gleiter

Plastics, Composites, Injection Molding, Additive Manufacturing

Prof. Gerhard Gruhler

Computer Engineering, Microprocessors, Circuitry, Signal Processing, Acoustics, Human-Machine Interface

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Markus Harke

Electrical Engineering, Electrical Machines

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Torsten Heverhagen

Control Engineering, Software Development for Embedded real-time Systems

Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Andreas Hoch

Robotics: Kinematics, Gripping Systems, Automation Solutions

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Timo Hufnagel

Modeling and Simulation, Robotics, Parallel Kinematics, Development of Mechatronic Systems

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Hermann Koch-Gröber

Automotive Powertrain, Injection Technology

Dr.-Ing. Mihai Kocsis

Autonomous Driving, V2X, Services in Smart Cities

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Michael Kokes

Medium-frequency Power Distribution, Remote Diagnosis and Prognosis, Field-oriented Control of Electrical Machines

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Andreas Krug

Intelligent and miniaturized servo drive systems

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Oliver Lenzen

Design, Development Methodology, Strength of Materials, Materials, Assembly Systems

Prof. Dr. Dieter Maier

Image Data Processing

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Ansgar Meroth

Information Systems in Automotive, Human-Machine Interaction, Computer Science

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Peter Ott

Optical sensors, radar sensors, sensor data processing with machine learning and/or cloud-based tools, optical systems design, optic design

Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Carsten Pargmann

Optical sensors, fluorescence spectroscopy, scattered light detection

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Thomas Pospiech

Automation Technology, Control Engineering, Control Technology, Robotics

Prof. Dr.-Ing. MBA Dirk Ringhand

Materials Engineering, Metal Forming Technology, Process Simulation

Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Markus Scholle

Fluid and Solid Mechanics, Variational Methods

Prof. Dipl.-Ing. (FH) Dipl.-Wirt.-Ing. (FH) Andreas Schuster

Design, Development Processes, CAD, Lightweight Construction

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Nicolaj Stache

Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Automated Driving, Driver Assistance Systems, Industrial Image Processing, Computer Vision, Metrology and Sensor Technology

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Frank Tränkle

Control Systems, Autonomous Systems, Model-Based Software Engineering, Functional Safety

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Rainer Uhler

Elektric Drives, Power Electronics

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Marc Wettlaufer

Materials Engineering (Metal), Heat Treatment, Lightweight Construction

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jörg Wild

Precision Engineering and Mechatronic Systems, Automotive Competence Center

Prof. Herbert Windisch

Combustion Engines, Piston Machines, Thermal Management, TRIZ

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Karsten Wittek

Systems for a variable compression ratio (VCR) in internal combustion engines, engine mechanics in particular friction optimization, thermal management, conceptual design of novel internal combustion engine architectures

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Carsten Wittenberg

Usability, User Experience, User Interface Design, Human-Machine Interaction

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Raoul Zöllner

Cognitive Driver Assistance Systems, Situation Awareness and Understanding, Fusion Architectures, Probabilistic Methods, Image Processing, Pattern Recognition, Machine Learning, Simulation Techniques