NewsComputer Engineering NewsAll the news and highlights from the Institute of Computer Engineering and its five research units.ResearchGreenFTD - Green Fassade Digital Twin2026-07-13Research ProjectGreenFTDSensingAutomationIt is growing on the new green fassade.Conference#README: 27th RoboRacer Autonomous Racing Competition2026-06-11EventThrilling races, vivid discussions, and a bunch of exciting developments for the future of autonomous driving - that was the 27th Autonomous Racing Competition!EventAnnouncement Talk by Prof. Daniel Große2026-05-22RISC-VResearchTalk by Prof. Daniel Große of Johannes Kepler University Linz on "From Vectors to CHERI: RISC-V Virtual Prototypes for Verification and System-Level Exploration."AINEST project selected for funding by the FFG!2026-03-05FFGExcellenceWe’re delighted to announce that the project Neuro-symbolic Ethical Safe Traffic has been selected for funding by the FFG!FacultyJesper Larsson Träff: Lectures on Parallel Computing2026-03-05StudentsWe’re delighted to announce the release of Jesper Larsson Träff’s Lectures on Parallel Computing—your guide to mastering Parallel Computing!ReportA2RL Season2: Team Flyby snatches Silver Medal!2026-02-12CompetitionExcellenceStudentsWe’re excited to announce that team FlyBy snatched a silver medal in the second season of the Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League!GrantFFG Leitprojekt DOMINO2026-01-23FFGExcellenceWe’re delighted that Daniel Müller-Gritschneder’s project, DOMINO, has been selected for funding by the FFG!AwardHonors for Drishti Yadav2025-10-31StudentsDrishti Yadav was recognised as a runner-up for the Informatics Europe Best Dissertation Award at the European Informatics Leaders Summit 2025.SustainabilityNew Doctoral College: Computational Sustainability2025-10-30Doctoral SchoolWe’re excited to announce the launch of the new Doctoral College “Computational Sustainability” together with Johannes Kepler University Linz!ConferenceBest Paper Award at EMSOFT 2025!2025-10-28AwardExcellenceWe’re excited to announce that the paper “Cumulative-Time Signal Temporal Logic” received a Best Paper Award at EMSOFT 2025!AwardWWTF Funding Fever!2025-10-03ExcellenceWe are excited to announce that 10 projects from the ICT-call 2025 by the WWTF have been selected for funding!Summer SchoolSummer School on AI and Cybersecurity2025-09-22CybersecurityJoin us for the first Summer School on Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity from September 22-26 at TU Wien!ResearchAutonomous Driving in Vineyards2025-08-11Research ProjectRoboticsAutonomous DrivingNavigationROSThe final report on the GreenNav research project has been submitted.Quantum ComputingSabrina Herbst receives Dieberger-Skalicky Stipend2025-07-29AwardStudentsWe’re delighted to announce that Sabrina Herbst has received an Andreas Dieberger-Peter Skalicky Stipend!Quantum ComputingBest Paper Award at ISVLSI 2025!2025-07-27ConferenceAwardExcellenceWe’re excited to announce that the paper “Breaking Down Quantum Compilation: Profiling and Identifying Costly Passes” received the Best Paper Award at ISVLSI!HackathonTeam flyby wins Best 3D Mapping Award at ENRICH!2025-07-22CompetitionStudentsWe’re excited to announce that Team flyby won the Best 3D Mapping Award at ENRICH 2025!AIRobustifAI Launch!2025-07-03ResearchWe’re excited to announce that the research consortium of RobustifAI has officially launched!AIQuantifying Uncertainty in Neural Networks2025-06-30ResearchBringing together expertise from AI, statistics, and formal methods, SecInt has developed a novel approach to verifying neural networks.ProjectFFG Spinoff Fellowship meets Expedition Zukunft!2025-04-10FFGAIExcellenceWe’re excited to announce that Zahra Babaiee was awarded an FFG Spinoff Fellowship!TutorialTinyML Class at Embedded World 20252025-03-11ConferenceTutorialECS offered in-depth introduction to TinyML, the field of deploying machine learning (ML) models on resource-constrained edge devices.CommunityICPC Europe Championship2025-03-06CompetitionFrom February 28 to March 2, the 2025 ICPC Europe Championship was held in Porto. A team from TU Wien put its skills to the test.SustainabilitySabtain Ahmad Wins Critical Infrastructure Award2025-03-06AwardEdge ComputingWe’re excited to announce that Sabtain Ahmad won the Critical Infrastructure Award 2024 of the Austrian Academy of Sciences!EventTU Wien hosts 1st RISC-V Meetup Austria2025-02-25RISC-VMeetupWe hosted the 1st meetup for Austrian RISC-V community with more than 40 attendees.AwardVincent Kenbeek Receives ESBS-Austria Young Academics Award2024-12-16ExcellenceOn November 7, Vincent Kenbeek was honored with the ESBS-Austria Young Academics Award for his exceptional Master’s Thesis.ReportTeam flyby qualifies for A2RL Drone Race!2024-12-02CompetitionExcellenceStudentsRead all about team flyby’s trials and tribulations at the qualification for the first A2RL Drone Race, which will be held in the Spring of 2025.People#5QW: Daniel Müller-Gritschneder2024-10-30#5qwFaculty“It’s great to be at the frontier of novel problems, and to try and find solutions for them. That’s a privilege you only get when you work in science.”AwardScuderia Segfault wins 2nd place at F1TENTH Autonomous Grand Prix in Abu Dhabi2024-10-25CompetitionExcellenceTeam Scuderia Segfault from TU Wien jumps on the podium again with 2nd place at the 21st F1TENTH Autonomous Grand Prix in Abu Dhabi.Competition4th Place at the 15th F1TENTH Autonomous Grand Prix2024-05-22StudentsScuderia Segfault secures a top-five placement yet again!Education OutreachAndreas Brandstätter: Scuderia Segfault2024-05-17StudentsAndreas Brandstätter, PhD student at the Cyber-Physical Systems Research Unit, knows that not everything’s about size.AwardBurgenland Higher Education Award Goes to Gernot Steindl2022-11-16ExcellenceThe federal state Burgenland honors Gernot Steindl’s dissertation on the digitization of industrial energy systems.TeachingBuilt for Racing2022-07-28StudentsAt the autonomous racing cars final race 2022, our students’ skills were put to the test.Competition3rd Place at the F1TENTH Autonomous Grand Prix2022-05-27The race was close, but our team held its own against famous competitors in Philadelphia.AwardHPC Innovation Excellence Award for “Liquid” Machine Learning2022-05-24ExcellenceRadu Grosu and his team at IST, MIT and TU Wien Informatics won the prestigious award for their research on bio-inspired neural networks.NewsBetter Deep Learning2020-10-15ResearchInnovationAIAI becomes more efficient and reliable if it is more closely oriented to biological models: New approaches in AI research prove themselves in experiments.News#safeseclab Kicked Off2020-10-08ResearchInnovationOn September 15, the joint venture “TÜV AUSTRIA #safeseclab, Research Lab for Safety and Security in Industry” was established at TU Wien.PeopleLaura Nenzi Wins the 2020 Hedy Lamarr Award2020-10-02AwardNewsWomen in InformaticsExcellenceThe City of Vienna honors Laura Nenzi for her outstanding achievements in Cyber-Physical Systems.NewsTU Fast TU Furious Team Wins Autonomous Racing Grand Prix2020-07-16ExcellenceRacing cars with the same hardware, our team outsmarted international competitors in a battle of algorithms.NewsSecure and Intelligent Human-Centric Digital Technologies2020-07-13ResearchDoctoral SchoolExcellenceWith a new interdisciplinary doctoral college, we establish synergies across three different faculties and three research fields.PeopleMost Influential Scholar Award for Muhammad Shafique2020-05-12AwardNewsAIExcellenceShafique is ranked among the top ten researchers in the field of Chip Technology between the years 2009 and 2019.
ResearchGreenFTD - Green Fassade Digital Twin2026-07-13Research ProjectGreenFTDSensingAutomationIt is growing on the new green fassade.
Conference#README: 27th RoboRacer Autonomous Racing Competition2026-06-11EventThrilling races, vivid discussions, and a bunch of exciting developments for the future of autonomous driving - that was the 27th Autonomous Racing Competition!
EventAnnouncement Talk by Prof. Daniel Große2026-05-22RISC-VResearchTalk by Prof. Daniel Große of Johannes Kepler University Linz on "From Vectors to CHERI: RISC-V Virtual Prototypes for Verification and System-Level Exploration."
AINEST project selected for funding by the FFG!2026-03-05FFGExcellenceWe’re delighted to announce that the project Neuro-symbolic Ethical Safe Traffic has been selected for funding by the FFG!
FacultyJesper Larsson Träff: Lectures on Parallel Computing2026-03-05StudentsWe’re delighted to announce the release of Jesper Larsson Träff’s Lectures on Parallel Computing—your guide to mastering Parallel Computing!
ReportA2RL Season2: Team Flyby snatches Silver Medal!2026-02-12CompetitionExcellenceStudentsWe’re excited to announce that team FlyBy snatched a silver medal in the second season of the Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League!
GrantFFG Leitprojekt DOMINO2026-01-23FFGExcellenceWe’re delighted that Daniel Müller-Gritschneder’s project, DOMINO, has been selected for funding by the FFG!
AwardHonors for Drishti Yadav2025-10-31StudentsDrishti Yadav was recognised as a runner-up for the Informatics Europe Best Dissertation Award at the European Informatics Leaders Summit 2025.
SustainabilityNew Doctoral College: Computational Sustainability2025-10-30Doctoral SchoolWe’re excited to announce the launch of the new Doctoral College “Computational Sustainability” together with Johannes Kepler University Linz!
ConferenceBest Paper Award at EMSOFT 2025!2025-10-28AwardExcellenceWe’re excited to announce that the paper “Cumulative-Time Signal Temporal Logic” received a Best Paper Award at EMSOFT 2025!
AwardWWTF Funding Fever!2025-10-03ExcellenceWe are excited to announce that 10 projects from the ICT-call 2025 by the WWTF have been selected for funding!
Summer SchoolSummer School on AI and Cybersecurity2025-09-22CybersecurityJoin us for the first Summer School on Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity from September 22-26 at TU Wien!
ResearchAutonomous Driving in Vineyards2025-08-11Research ProjectRoboticsAutonomous DrivingNavigationROSThe final report on the GreenNav research project has been submitted.
Quantum ComputingSabrina Herbst receives Dieberger-Skalicky Stipend2025-07-29AwardStudentsWe’re delighted to announce that Sabrina Herbst has received an Andreas Dieberger-Peter Skalicky Stipend!
Quantum ComputingBest Paper Award at ISVLSI 2025!2025-07-27ConferenceAwardExcellenceWe’re excited to announce that the paper “Breaking Down Quantum Compilation: Profiling and Identifying Costly Passes” received the Best Paper Award at ISVLSI!
HackathonTeam flyby wins Best 3D Mapping Award at ENRICH!2025-07-22CompetitionStudentsWe’re excited to announce that Team flyby won the Best 3D Mapping Award at ENRICH 2025!
AIRobustifAI Launch!2025-07-03ResearchWe’re excited to announce that the research consortium of RobustifAI has officially launched!
AIQuantifying Uncertainty in Neural Networks2025-06-30ResearchBringing together expertise from AI, statistics, and formal methods, SecInt has developed a novel approach to verifying neural networks.
ProjectFFG Spinoff Fellowship meets Expedition Zukunft!2025-04-10FFGAIExcellenceWe’re excited to announce that Zahra Babaiee was awarded an FFG Spinoff Fellowship!
TutorialTinyML Class at Embedded World 20252025-03-11ConferenceTutorialECS offered in-depth introduction to TinyML, the field of deploying machine learning (ML) models on resource-constrained edge devices.
CommunityICPC Europe Championship2025-03-06CompetitionFrom February 28 to March 2, the 2025 ICPC Europe Championship was held in Porto. A team from TU Wien put its skills to the test.
SustainabilitySabtain Ahmad Wins Critical Infrastructure Award2025-03-06AwardEdge ComputingWe’re excited to announce that Sabtain Ahmad won the Critical Infrastructure Award 2024 of the Austrian Academy of Sciences!
EventTU Wien hosts 1st RISC-V Meetup Austria2025-02-25RISC-VMeetupWe hosted the 1st meetup for Austrian RISC-V community with more than 40 attendees.
AwardVincent Kenbeek Receives ESBS-Austria Young Academics Award2024-12-16ExcellenceOn November 7, Vincent Kenbeek was honored with the ESBS-Austria Young Academics Award for his exceptional Master’s Thesis.
ReportTeam flyby qualifies for A2RL Drone Race!2024-12-02CompetitionExcellenceStudentsRead all about team flyby’s trials and tribulations at the qualification for the first A2RL Drone Race, which will be held in the Spring of 2025.
People#5QW: Daniel Müller-Gritschneder2024-10-30#5qwFaculty“It’s great to be at the frontier of novel problems, and to try and find solutions for them. That’s a privilege you only get when you work in science.”
AwardScuderia Segfault wins 2nd place at F1TENTH Autonomous Grand Prix in Abu Dhabi2024-10-25CompetitionExcellenceTeam Scuderia Segfault from TU Wien jumps on the podium again with 2nd place at the 21st F1TENTH Autonomous Grand Prix in Abu Dhabi.
Competition4th Place at the 15th F1TENTH Autonomous Grand Prix2024-05-22StudentsScuderia Segfault secures a top-five placement yet again!
Education OutreachAndreas Brandstätter: Scuderia Segfault2024-05-17StudentsAndreas Brandstätter, PhD student at the Cyber-Physical Systems Research Unit, knows that not everything’s about size.
AwardBurgenland Higher Education Award Goes to Gernot Steindl2022-11-16ExcellenceThe federal state Burgenland honors Gernot Steindl’s dissertation on the digitization of industrial energy systems.
TeachingBuilt for Racing2022-07-28StudentsAt the autonomous racing cars final race 2022, our students’ skills were put to the test.
Competition3rd Place at the F1TENTH Autonomous Grand Prix2022-05-27The race was close, but our team held its own against famous competitors in Philadelphia.
AwardHPC Innovation Excellence Award for “Liquid” Machine Learning2022-05-24ExcellenceRadu Grosu and his team at IST, MIT and TU Wien Informatics won the prestigious award for their research on bio-inspired neural networks.
NewsBetter Deep Learning2020-10-15ResearchInnovationAIAI becomes more efficient and reliable if it is more closely oriented to biological models: New approaches in AI research prove themselves in experiments.
News#safeseclab Kicked Off2020-10-08ResearchInnovationOn September 15, the joint venture “TÜV AUSTRIA #safeseclab, Research Lab for Safety and Security in Industry” was established at TU Wien.
PeopleLaura Nenzi Wins the 2020 Hedy Lamarr Award2020-10-02AwardNewsWomen in InformaticsExcellenceThe City of Vienna honors Laura Nenzi for her outstanding achievements in Cyber-Physical Systems.
NewsTU Fast TU Furious Team Wins Autonomous Racing Grand Prix2020-07-16ExcellenceRacing cars with the same hardware, our team outsmarted international competitors in a battle of algorithms.
NewsSecure and Intelligent Human-Centric Digital Technologies2020-07-13ResearchDoctoral SchoolExcellenceWith a new interdisciplinary doctoral college, we establish synergies across three different faculties and three research fields.
PeopleMost Influential Scholar Award for Muhammad Shafique2020-05-12AwardNewsAIExcellenceShafique is ranked among the top ten researchers in the field of Chip Technology between the years 2009 and 2019.