Embedded Systems, Computing and Control

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Embedded Systems,Computing and Control
Ruhr-University of Bochum
Dr. Maria Elizabeth Gonzalez
Integrated Systems
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Agenda / content

• Ruhr-University of Bochum
• Research Activities - Integrated Systems
  Institute
• Research activities where co-operation is sought

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1. Ruhr-University of Bochum

• Founded in 1962
• One of the ten biggest universities in Germany
• Around 35.000 students
• Over 3.000 foreign students
• Several partnerships with universities
• around the world
• Front runner on
• the Bologna process
• In 2006 RUB
• succeeded in winning
• the funding of the
• Initiative for Excellence of the Federal
  Government

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2. Integrated Systems Institute
Faculty of Electronics and Information Technology
Integrated Systems Institute
Embedded Systems Research Group
Integrated Circuits Research Group

• Multi-core based platforms for Handheld mobile
  devices
• Methods for embedded systems
• Hardware Accelerators for next generation mobile
  Communication Systems
• Load Balancer for Mobile Devices
• Next generation protocol stack
• Location based services

• Automotive and Industrial 80 GHz Radar
• Gigabit Broadband Wireless Systems
• High Frequency CMOS circuits

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3. Research activities where co-operation is
sought

• Real-time task distribution on multi-core,
• Load balancing,
• CPU hot-plugging in Linux

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Thank you

• Dr. Maria Elizabeth Gonzalez
• Email elizabeth.gonzalez_at_is.rub.de
• Ruhr-University of Bochum
• Integrated Systems Institute
• Gebäude ICFO, Etage 03, Raum 560
• Universitätsstrasse 150
• D-44801 Bochum. Germany