MIN Faculty
Department of Informatics

Research Centers and Groups

The Department of Informatics comprises research groups combined in three centers plus independent reseach groups, graduate colleges and service facilities.

Center Abbr. Research Group
Center for Distributed Information and Communication Systems (VIKS)
Coordinator: Prof. Lamersdorf
TGITheoretical Foundations of Computer Science
VSIS  Distributed Systems and Information Systems
TKRN eTelecommunication and Computer Networks
SVS Security in Distributed Systems
Center for Intelligent Systems and Robotics (ISR)
Coordinator: Prof. Habel
KOGS Cognitive Systems Group
NatS Natural Language Systems
TAMS Technical Aspects of Multimodal Systems
WSV Knowledge and Language Processing
WTM Knowledge Technology and Knowledge Management
Center for Architecture and Design of IT-Systems (AGIS)
Coordinator: Prof. Oberquelle
ASI Applied and Social Informatics
IMVE interactive media / virtual environments
ITG Informationstechnikgestaltung
und Gender-Perspektive
ITMC IT Management and Consulting
SWT Software Engineering Group
n/a TIS Technical Information Systems
n/a WR Scientific Computing
n/o ML Max Planck Research Group for Machine Learning Theory
Graduate Colleges
International Graduate College CINACS Cross-Modal Interaction in Natural and Artificial Cognitive Systems
Graduate College 1286 Functional Metal-Semiconductor Hybrid Systems