Researchers at ZESS

Annette Kluge - ZESS Direktorium

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Work, Organizational and Business Psychology

Head of Chair: Prof. Annette Kluge

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Areas of expertise::

  • Impact of work in Industry 4.0
  • Team work in locally dispersed teams
  • Task state awareness through the involvement of avatars in teamwork
  • Human-robot work ad-hoc allocation
  • Human-centered AI development
Uta Wilkens - ZESS Direktorium

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Work, Human Resources and Leadership

Head of Chair: Prof. Uta Wilkens

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Areas of expertise::

  • Digitalisation of work
  • New forms of employment and psychological contracts
  • Competence assessment and management
  • Dynamic Capabilities / Change Management
  • Human Resource Management
Aydin Sezgin - ZESS Direktorium

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Digital Communication Systems

Head of Chair: Prof. Aydin Sezgin

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Areas of expertise::

  • Communication technology and signal processing
  • Data Analytics
  • ML
  • Optimization
Jan Sehrt - ZESS Direktorium

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Hybrid Additive Manufacturing

Head of Chair: Prof. Jan T. Sehrt

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Areas of expertise::

  • Development and expansion of material selection through hybrid materials
  • Process strategies for reproducible and robust hybrid additive manufacturing
  • Functional and smart components
Laura Kunold - ZESS Direktorium

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Human Centered Design

Head of Chair: Jun.-Prof. Laura Kunold

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Areas of expertise::

  • Human-robot interaction
  • Acceptance of technology
  • Human-machine communication
Markus König - ZESS Direktorium

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Computing in Engineering

Head of Chair: Prof. Markus König

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Areas of expertise::

  • Digital building / digital city / digital twin
  • Automation and robotics for the construction industry
  • Secure services based on GAIA-X
Jens Pöppelbuß - ZESS Direktorium

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Industrial Sales and Service Engineering

Head of Chair: Prof. Jens Pöppelbuß

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Areas of expertise::

  • Digital Servitization
  • Service Innovation in industry
  • Sustainability and Circular Economy
Andreas Ostendorf - ZESS Direktorium

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Applied Laser Technologies

Head of Chair: Prof. Andreas Ostendorf

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Areas of expertise::

  • Präzise Materialbearbeitung und optischen Messtechnik/Spektroskopie
  • Laser-based processes in micro- and nanotechnology
Detlef Gerhard - ZESS Direktorium

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Digital Engineering

Head of Chair: Prof. Detlef Gerhard

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Areas of expertise::

  • Digital twin
  • IoT solutions
  • Generative design and AI applications for PSS development

Bernd Kuhlenkötter - Direktor ZESS

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Production Systems

Head of Chair: Prof. Bernd Kuhlenkötter

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Areas of expertise::

  • Planung und Entwicklung automatisierter Produktionsanlage einschl. virtueller Inbetriebnahme und industrieller Montage
  • Application optimization of human-robot collaboration (HRC)
  • Cyber-physical production systems (CPPS)
Martin Mönnigmann - ZESS Direktorium

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Automatic Control and Systems Theory

Head of Chair: Prof. Martin Mönnigmann

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Areas of expertise::

  • Predictive control
  • Nonlinear control
  • Parameter estimation
  • Embedded systems
  • Interaction between aerial and ground robotics

Tim Güneysu - ZESS Direktorium

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Security Engineering

Head of Chair: Prof. Tim Güneysu

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Areas of expertise::

  • Hardware security and protection against physical attackers
  • Development of secure processor architectures
  • Applied cryptography and its efficient implementation

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Research group "Partizipation & Transformation"

Head of research group: Dr. Jan-Hendrik Kamlage

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Areas of expertise::

  • Transformation, citizen participation and governance
  • Regional innovation and transformation policy
  • Participation in structural change, civil society involvement, democratic quality of transformation processes
  • Sustainability transformation