paluno – The Ruhr Institute for Software Technology

paluno is involved in numerous national and international collaborations with research institutes and industrial research centres in projects such as:

FI-WARE (EU FP7 Public Private Partnership: Future Internet Core Platform, funding approx. 40 million Euro)
FInest (EU FP7 Integrated Project: The Future of Logistic, Gesamtfördervolumen ca. 4,8 Mio. Euro)
FInest (EU FP7 Integrated Project: The Future of Logistics, funding approx. 4.8 million Euro)
LoFIP (HighTech NRW; Föderierte Future-Internet- Leitstände, funding approx. 4.5 million Euro)
NESSoS (EU FP7 Network of Excellence: Engineering Secure Future Internet Software Services and Systems, funding approx. 3.8 million Euro)
S-Cube (EU FP7 Network of Excellence: Software Service and Systems, funding approx. 8.4 million Euro)
SPES 2020 (BMBF Innovation Alliance: Software Platform for Embedded Systems, funding approx. 23 million Euro)
GenEDA – Generation and Evaluation of Design Alternatives for Software Architectures (DFG, funding approx. 0.2 million Euro)
Mobile Interaction with ubiquitous user interfaces (DFG Emmy Noether group, funding approx. 1.4 million Euro)
Interaction with Smart Artifacts (DFG Programme for International Collaboration, funding approx. 0.2 million Euro).

Testing and further development of the research results for practical application has been conducted in cooperation with companies such as Accenture GmbH, adesso mobile solutions, Barmenia, Robert Bosch GmbH, Deutsche Telekom (and Telekom Innovation Laboratories), E.ON, netmobile AG, Siemens, Soennecken, and Thales.

International recognition of paluno is reflected among other things by its leading role in the organization and management of numerous internationally recognized conferences such as:

ECSA 2011 (5th European Conference on Software Architecture 13–16 September 2011)
ServiceWave 2011 (4th European Conference on Software Services, 26–28 October 2011)
REFSQ 2011 (17th International Working Conference on Requirements Engineering: Foundation for Software Quality, 28–30 March 2012)
ASE 2012 (27th IEEE/ACM International Conference Automated Software Engineering 2012, 3–7 September 2012)
REFSQ 2012 (18th International Working Conference on Requirements Engineering: Foundation for Software Quality, 19–22 March 2012)
SC 2012 (International Conference on Software Composition, 31 May–1 June 2012)
ICSE 2013 (35th International Conference on Software Engineering, 16–28 May 2013).