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Best presenter of session at ICCCR 2022

Congratulations to Alexander Julian Golkowski, who was named the best presenter in his session at the 2022 IEEE 2nd International Conference on Computer, Control and Robotics. His topic: Simplifying the control of mobile robots through image-based behaviors  

MoIn Feasibility Study Concluded

On February 3rd, the members of the project consortium concluded the MoIn feasibility study on building a nationwide mobility index with its final presentation and demonstration. During the project, the members of the consortium analyzed the data availability and quality for different possible index criteria and further developed the initial […]

Paper published at Sensors (MDPI)

From Perception to Navigation in Environments with Persons: An Indoor Evaluation of the State of the Art https://doi.org/10.3390/s22031191 Abstract: Research in the field of social robotics is allowing service robots to operate in environments with people. In the aim of realizing the vision of humans and robots coexisting in the […]

TALAKO Integration Started

On January 19th, members of the Networked Embedded Systems group at the Universität Duisburg-Essen and employees of INTIS, the developer of the inductive charging system used in the TALAKO project, started the integration tests for the upcoming deployment of an inductive charging system for taxis in Cologne. As part of […]

InnaMoRuhr Apps Available

At the beginning of January, the members of the Networked Embedded Systems group have published the mobile app for InnaMoRuhr that they have developed over the last months. The app is freely available for mobile phones running the Android or iOS operating system via Google Play and the Apple App […]

Papers published at 16th International Symposium on Visual Computing, ISVC 2021

Two papers were published at 16th International Symposium on Visual Computing: Evaluating User Interfaces for a Driver Guidance System to Support Stationary Wireless Charging of Electric Vehicles https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-90439-5_15 Abstract: Stationary wireless charging could be a convenient alternative to wired charging of electric vehicles. The prerequisite for efficient wireless charging is […]

Talako on Television

N-TV has produced a short summary of the Talako project. The video features the protoype deployment at Taxi Stephany in Mülheim. Appart from describing the inductive charging technology developed by INTIS, the video also features the positioning system and mobile driver guidance application developed by NES. The video is currently […]

FAIR Experiments at EISZEIT Karlsruhe

As part of the FAIR project, NES is developing software to capture environmental measurements such as temperature and air pressure using mobile phones. In close cooperation with the FAIR project partner KME, NES has deployed a number of sensors in the city center of Karlsruhe that will be used to […]

FAIR Experiments at Schlosslichtspiele Karlsruhe

As part of the FAIR project, NES is developing software to capture environmental measurements such as temperature and air pressure using mobile phones. In close cooperation with the FAIR project partner KME, NES has deployed a number of sensors in the city center of Karlsruhe that will be used to […]