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Gold Medal at the ACM Student Research Competition (SRC): Miguel Aguilar

Miguel Aguilar, research assistant at the SSS chair, was awarded as the winner of the ACM Student Research Competition at the PACT 2015 conference, which took place this year in San Francisco, CA.

The ACM Student Research Competition (SRC) offers a unique forum for undergraduate and graduate students to present their research at well known ACM sponsored and co-sponsored conferences…

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ICE spin-off company Silexica accepted for German Accelerator

Silexica chosen for prestigious German Silicon Valley Accelerator Program.


Dresden, Germany / Palo Alto, CA (October 19, 2015) – Silexica got selected to participate in German Accelerator's Q1 2016 batch. Silexica will spend three months in Silicon Valley, where it will profit from a unique mentoring network. Out of a pool of about 80 applying, a group of finalists were…

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New collaborative project "EuroLab-4-HPC"

EuroLab-4-HPC kicked off in the University Foundation in Brussels on September 7-8, 2015. EuroLab-4-HPC is a two-year Horizon 2020 funded project with the bold commitment to build the foundation for a European Research Center of Excellence in High-Performance Computing (HPC) Systems. For a project overview as well as a list of partners, please have a look at the project's section.…

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Best Paper Award at ViPES 2015

The paper titled "ESL Power Estimation using Virtual Platforms with Black Box Processor Models" by ICE and Huawei Technologies has received the best paper award at ViPES 2015 (Workshop on Virtual Prototyping of Parallel and Embedded Systems, 2015). This publication is a result from a collaborative research project between Huawei Technologies and ICE, which lasted from September 2014…

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ICE received "Award for Best Collaboration with Huawei Wireless, 2014"

Huawei Wireless and ICE conducted a collaborative research project in the field of power estimation on Electronic System Level from September 2014 till August 2015. Within this project, the power consumption of ARM Cortex A9 cores was analyzed and modeled on Electronic System Level using different processor simulators. Huawei Technologies rated the collaboration project "Best…

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ICE is partner of the international Horizon 2020 project Phoenix

The Phoenix approach is a completely novel concept to gain insights in systems which are yet not accessible. To achieve this goal Phoenix will investigate radically new design methodologies for the development and research of sensors-swarms to investigate, e.g., water or gas and oil reservoirs in the subterranean. Inherently related to these systems are hardly-assessable…

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1st Huawei-RWTH Workshop on Future Wireless Technology

On Mar 19, 2015, the first 1st HUAWEI-RWTH Workshop on Future Wireless Technology will be organized at the Quellenhof Hotel Aachen. The purpose of the workshop is to present and discuss a variety of technologies in 5G mobile communications, cyber-physical systems, and forthcoming mobile applications. RWTH will be represented by 10 professors from the UMIC Excellence Cluster,…

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Silexica wins the embedded Award 2015

SLX multicore programming solution honored by international expert jury at Embedded World 2015 as most innovative tools product of the year.


The prestigious embedded AWARD 2015 was handed over on Tuesday, February 24, to Silexica´s managers by Prof. Dr.-Ing. Matthias Sturm, chairman of the selection committee during a morning press tour through Embedded World, the world´s…

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ICE spin-off Silexica wins in Weconomy 2014 startup competition

Founders win Network weekend with top managers


Ludwigshafen, October 13, 2014 - The winners of the founders initiative WECONOMY have been announced. Eight finalists, among them SILEXICA, were able to convince the jury chaired by Prof. Dr. Burkhard Schwenker of Roland Berger Strategy Consultants in early October of their business idea. This year in particular, ideas from…

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ICE wins EXIST Business Start-Up Grant

In order to support the spin-off of its MAPS technology, ICE successfully applied for the EXIST business start-up grant (i.e. "EXIST Transfer of Research"-Program). The program started on June 1st and allows ICE to support three of its scientists to effectively push the productization of the technology as well as employing a business development manager. With the goal of making the…

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