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Karlsruhe
Ettlingen
Illmenau
Lemgo
Görlitz
Berlin
Rostock
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Board of directors
Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Jürgen Beyerer
Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Peter Bretschneider
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. habil. Marc Eichhorn
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jürgen Jasperneite
Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Thomas Rauschenbach
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10 years of Fraunhofer IOSB
The roots of Fraunhofer IOSB
An interview about the merger in 2010
Our success stories
Submarine drones for deep-sea inspection and exploration
Engineering AI methods for manufacturing processes
Detecting and defending against mini drones
Cybersecurity Training Labs
Ettlingen and Karlsruhe - connected at the speed of light
Holistic information management for security and defense
Better data protection with smart video analysis
Laser Tech - a strategic addition to the institutes portfolio
Connected autonomous systems in hostile environments
The institute directors at a glance
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Artificial Intelligence and Autonomous Systems
Scope
Autonomous systems / robotics
AI for data analysis
AI-based assistance systems
Technologies
“Our XAI tools shed light on the black box” (interview)
“AI will never replace a human being” (interview)
»Broadly engaged in artificial intelligence« (Interview)
“Vision language models take interaction to the next level” (Interview)
Automation and Digitalization
Scope
Manufacturing Execution Systems and Production Control
Agile production control
Digital twin
Manufacturing-as-a-Service (MaaS)
Collaborative robotics
Industrial Human-Machine Interaction
AI/ML-based data analysis
Circular economy
Industrial Communication
Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)
Smart Safety
Cybersecurity in the industry
Hybrid Industrial Metaverse
Localization
Data spaces and data ecosystems
Energy management
Technologies
Edge and Cloud Computing
Plug and Work
AutomationML and OPC UA
IoT platforms and technologies
AI Systems Engineering
“The AIoT trend is heralding new possibilities” (interview)
“AI expertise is not enough on its own” (interview)
"Data truly delivers added value when companies share it for specific purposes" (Interview)
Defense
Scope
Technologies
“We are making deep learning more robust” (interview)
“Key capabilities for tomorrow's battlefields” (interview)
“To put innovations to work quickly, we need more agile forms of cooperation” (Interview)
Energy, Environmental and Security Systems
Scope
Technologies
“Climate and energy price crises offer an opportunity” (interview)
“A cross-sectoral view of the energy system transition” (interview)
“Digital solutions give us more flexibility and agility for managing crises” (interview)
Inspection and Optronic Systems
Scope
Inspection of complex objects
Distant inspection
FoodControl
Bulk goods sorting
Optronic communication
Technologies
Hyperspectral and multispectral image processing
Multidimensional image processing in real-time
Optical Metrology
Applications and consulting
“Our technology helps to close material cycles” (interview)
“Helping to guarantee world food supplies” (interview)
“Simulated defects open the door to AI applications” (Interview)
Focus topic Maritime Technologies
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Core competence Image Exploitation
Human-AI Interaction (HAI)
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Automotive
Defence and Civil Security
Digital Health
Production
IT Security and Data Protection
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Object Recognition (OBJ)
Job postings
Object Recognition in Sensor Networks
Video Content Analysis
Tracking and Tracking Assessment
Object Recognition in 3D Data
Projects and products
Scene Analysis (SZA)
Geo intelligence
Image interpretation
Projects and products
Awards
Publicationen
Video Exploitation Systems (VID)
Projects and Products
Career
Research groups
Services
Media
Publikationen
Variable Image Acquisition and Processing (VBV)
Application examples and methods
Core competence Optronics
Laser Technology (LAS)
Publikationen
Optronics (OPT)
Projects and products
Night vision technology
Quantum & Laser Sensor Systems
Research topics
Sensor simulation
Publikationen
Signatorics (SIG)
Projects and products
Adaptive optics
Optics of the atmosphere
Signature evaluation
Warning sensors
Research topics
Equipment
Publikationen
Visual Inspection Systems (SPR)
Projekte & Produkte
Sensor-based sorting systems for bulk goods and recycling
Inspection of complex products
Food quality and artificial intelligence (AI) in agriculture
Laboratory
Press and Media of the SPR Department
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Core competence System Technologies
Cognitive Energy Systems (KES)
Cognitive Industrial Systems (KIS)
Projects and products
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Digital Infrastructure (DIS)
Embedded Intelligent Systems (EIS)
Information Management and Production Control (ILT)
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Interoperability and Assistance Systems (IAS)
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Services
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Students' Forum
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Machine Intelligence (MIT)
Systems for Measurement, Control and Diagnosis (MRD)
Publications
Current news
Water and Mobile Systems (WMS)
Underwater Robotics (UWR)
Projects and products
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Progress report
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"visIT" science journal
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Books & monographs
Newsletter InfOSB
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Artificial Intelligence and Autonomous Systems
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Fields of application of the AI and Autonomous Systems business unit
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Autonomous Systems / Robotics
Autonomous systems / robotics
AI for data analysis
AI for data analysis
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AI-based assistance systems
AI-based assistance systems
Fraunhofer Institute of Optronics, System Technologies and Image Exploitation IOSB