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Inaugural Celebration: Academia Meets the Summer Sun

The Software Engineering department cordially invites you to the inaugural lectures of Prof. Vogelsang, Prof. Dmitrienko, and Prof. Sobania on June 23, 2026, at 2:00 PM. Following the talks, a summery get-together is planned from 4:00 PM onwards.
Fabiano Dalpiaz

Invitation to the Distinguished Lecture by Prof. Dr. Fabiano Dalpiaz

How much AI is in tomorrow’s requirements? Fabiano Dalpiaz shows how GenAI is advancing requirements engineering and why many teams already work well beyond traditional specifications.
Nitesh Goyal

Distinguished Lecture with Nitesh Goyal (Google DeepMind)

How can we develop AI systems that are inclusive, safe, and responsible in real-world practice? This highly topical question is at the heart of the next Distinguished Lecture with Nitesh Goyal, an expert at the intersection of Human-Computer Interaction and Responsible AI.

Invitation to the Distinguished Lecture by Prof. Dr. Dimka Karastoyanova

In her lecture, the information systems professor introduces the concept of the “Green BPM” lifecycle, which systematically integrates environmental sustainability considerations into all phases of business process management.

Hands-on Insights for our Students

This week was all about real-world practice: two guest lectures enriched our courses. From “RE in the wild” to DevOps in day-to-day enterprise environments, our students gained valuable first-hand insights.

KI and Security in Focus

What are the technical foundations of reliable, secure, and transparent IT systems? And what role does Artificial Intelligence (AI) play in this context? These are the questions driving the research of Dr. Alexandra Dmitrienko, the new Professor for Trustworthy Systems at the University of Duisburg-Essen.

Events and Dates

Here you can find upcoming events of the chair as well as upcoming conferences and workshops.