Author: Lisa Nicolaidis

  • 📅 Workshop (online) of the Mittelstand Digital Centre Value Networks

    📅 Workshop (online) of the Mittelstand Digital Centre Value Networks

    How can value networks contribute to the implementation of a circular economy – and what role do trust, data and digitalisation play in this? Our upcoming workshop with Janna Prager and Stephan Multhaupt (Mittelstand-Digital Zentrum WertNetzWerke) will provide practical insights and is aimed at anyone who wants to actively shape sustainable business models and network…

  • 📅 20.08.25 Efficiency Forum Economy “Resource management – efficient, circular & sustainable”

    📅 20.08.25 Efficiency Forum Economy “Resource management – efficient, circular & sustainable”

    Conference, Date: 20.08.2025, 10:00-17:00 Presentation “Digital product passport for transparency in the supply chain”,Speaker Stephan H. Multhaupt Description The Efficiency Forum Economy is a one-day event for manufacturing companies and service providers and covers the 3 subject areas: with 12 parallel presentations. The presentations will be enriched by a central keynote speech in advance and…

  • 📅 02.07.25 Successfully shaping Circular Economy value creation networks through cooperation, values & data

    📅 02.07.25 Successfully shaping Circular Economy value creation networks through cooperation, values & data

    Workshop, Date: 02.07.2025, 09:30-11:30 a.m. Workshop (online) of the Mittelstand Digital Centre Value Networks,Speakers: Janna Prager & Stephan H. Multhaupt Description Why are value networks important for a circular economy? What special requirements are placed on the network partners so that the common goals can be achieved? Our workshop will provide you with practical answers…

  • AI-Pilot

    AI-Pilot

    The “’AI-Pilot”’ project has two central objectives: Firstly, “AI-Pilot” is developing an innovative platform for matching digitalisation expertise to needs in rural areas. Secondly, AI-Pilot is developing a training platform with AI-supported content generation to give SMEs access to suitable developers and training in the field of AI and IoT and thus promote digital transformation…

  • 🧭 Fides: Distributed Cyber-Physical Contracts

    🧭 Fides: Distributed Cyber-Physical Contracts

    ‘Fides – natural language meets peer-to-peer: digital contracts without blockchain ballast’ Publication date: 2021 (© IEEE) The paper introduces Fides, a lightweight framework that allows self-enforcing contracts to be formulated in natural language. Unlike traditional blockchain solutions, Fides separates payments from contract logic, encrypts all interactions end-to-end, and runs on a low-power peer-to-peer network. This…

  • 🧭 Big Data Analytics for Cyber-Physical Systems: Machine Learning for the Internet of Things

    🧭 Big Data Analytics for Cyber-Physical Systems: Machine Learning for the Internet of Things

    ‘From sensor data to smart decisions – big data analytics as the engine of networked systems’ Publication date: June 2019 This book shows how large, heterogeneous data streams from cyber-physical systems (CPS) and the Internet of Things (IoT) can be transformed into reliable decisions using modern machine learning methods. It provides a practical introduction to…

  • 🧭 Smart Transportation: AI Enabled Mobility and Autonomous Driving

    🧭 Smart Transportation: AI Enabled Mobility and Autonomous Driving

    ‘Rethinking mobility – artificial intelligence as a pioneer for autonomous, connected transport systems’ Publication date: November 2021 This book sheds light on technical, algorithmic and social aspects of intelligent mobility. The articles show how cloud and edge infrastructures, machine learning processes and new communication standards can be combined to realise autonomous vehicles, fleet management and…

  • Solving optimisation problems with AI

    Solving optimisation problems with AI

    How can processes, resources or decisions in a company be managed more intelligently?The ‘Solving optimisation problems with AI’ course shows how mathematical optimisation can become a real driver of innovation with the help of AI. Participants learn to formulate complex challenges mathematically, implement suitable solutions in Python – and use modern language models such as…

  • Basics of the Internet of Things

    Basics of the Internet of Things

    The Internet of Things is changing the way companies think, work and innovate.In our ‘Basics of the Internet of Things’ course, employees from all areas of the company learn what is behind IoT – and how networked systems, data and artificial intelligence are creating new opportunities. This video provides an insight into the content, objectives…

  • Basics for language models & intelligent prompting

    Basics for language models & intelligent prompting

    Language models such as ChatGPT or LLaMA are changing the way we work – but many still don’t know how to really use them.Our “’Basics for language models & intelligent prompting”’ course provides employees from all departments with a clear and practical understanding of this technology. The video shows how language models work, how they…