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Automation and Information Systems
Prof. Dr.-Ing.
Birgit
Vogel-Heuser
Contact
www.ais.mw.tum.de vogel-heuser@tum.dePhone: +49.89.289.16400
Management
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Birgit Vogel-Heuser,
Ordinaria
Associate Lecturer
Dr.-Ing. Heiko Meyer
Secretariat
Michaela Franke
Irene Goros
Senior Research Associates
Dr.-Ing. Dorothea Pantförder
Dr.-Ing. Daria Ryashentseva
Research Associates
Safa Bougouffa
Benjamin Brunner
Suhyun Cha
Huan Dong (Vietnam International
Education Development scholarship)
Mina Fahimipirehgalin
Juliane Fischer
Fabian Gemein
Victoria Karaseva
Jakob Kinghorst
Gennadiy Koltun
Huaxia Li
Frieder Loch
Luis Alberto Cruz Salazar (Universidad
Antonio Nariño scholarship)
Michael Sollfrank
Emanuel Trunzer
Mario Weiß
Iris Weiß
Simon Ziegltrum
Minjie Zou
External Ph.D. Candidates
Jens Otto
Cyntia Vargas Martinez
Technical Staff
Christian Gmeinwieser
Thomas Mikschl
Josef Wagner
Johannes Werner
Apprentice
Jana Eggert
Doctoral Theses finished in 2017
Dr.-Ing. Thomas Aicher
Hang Li (Chinese Council scholarship)
Research Focus
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Model-based engineering
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Quality management
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Distributed, intelligent control systems
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Software agents, service-oriented
architectures
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Machine learning
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Human-computer interation
Competence
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Cyber-physical production systems
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Smart data
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Human factors
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Improvement of the engineering during
the whole life cycle of products and
production lines for hybrid processes
using and adapting methods from
computer science, e.g. pattern
recognition and software engineering.
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Matching data and models along the
life-cycle of CPS and CPPS in different
domains
Infrastructure/Demonstrators
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myJoghurt demonstrator: Complex
hybrid plant lab model, which operates
with market leading automation devices
– see
http://i40d.ais.mw.tum.de■■
48 modular production plants for
software engineering for embedded
systems
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Neutralization plant – test bed for the
process engineering domain
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Extended Pick and Place Unit –
demonstrator for safety, modes of
operation and novel communication
technologies – see
http://www.dfg-
spp1593.de/
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Self-X Material Flow System –
demonstrator for self-x capabilities in
the intralogistics domain
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VR Wall – demonstrator for handling
complex information by using the
expanded possibilities of visualization
and interaction
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Communication Demonstrator for
analyzing different real time communi
cation technologies based on Ethernet
Courses
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Basics of Modern Information
Technology 1+2
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Industrial Automation 1+2
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Industrial Software Engineering 1+2
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Development of Distributed Intelligent
Embedded Mechatronic Systems
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Manufacturing Execution Systems in
Producing Industries
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Practical Course Automation Practical
Course Development of Distributed
Intelligent Embedded Mechatronic
Systems
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Practical Course Industrial Software
Engineering
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Practical Course Simulation Technology
Selected Publications 2017
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C. Legat and B. Vogel-Heuser. ‘A
Configurable Partial-Order Planning
Approach for Field Level Operation
Strategies of PLC-based Industry 4.0
Automated Manufacturing Systems’,
Engineering Applications of Artificial
Intelligence, vol. 66, pp. 128-144,
Nov. 2017
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B. Vogel-Heuser, J. Fischer, S. Feld-
mann, S. Ulewicz and S. Rösch.
‘Modularity and Architecture of
PLC-based Software for Automated
Production Systems: An analysis
in industrial companies’, Journal of
Systems and Software (JSS), vol. 131,
no. 1, pp. 35-62, May. 2017
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J. Otto, B. Vogel-Heuser and O. Nigge-
mann. ‘Automatic Parameter Estimation
for Reusable Software Components of
Modular and Reconfigurable Cyber-
Physical Production Systems in the
Domain of Discrete Manufacturing’,
IEEE Transactions on Industrial Infor
matics, no. 99, pp. 1-8, Jun. 2017
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S. Rehberger, L. Spreiter, B. Vogel-
Heuser. ‘An agent-based approach for
dependable planning of production
sequences in automated production
systems’, at – Automatisierungstechnik,
65(11), pp. 766-778, Dec. 2017
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S. Cha, S. Ulewicz, A. Weigl, M.
Ulbrich, B. Beckert and B. Vogel-
Heuser. ‘Generation of Monitoring
Functions in Production Automation
Using Test Specifications,’ in 15th IEEE
International Conference on Industrial
Informatics (INDIN), pp. 339-344,
Jul. 2017




