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Prof. Dr. Ralf Reißing

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Teaching and research areas

  • Automotive Software Engineering
  • Requirements Engineering
  • Quality assurance and testing
  • Functional safety
  • Cybersecurity
  • Fundamentals of computer science

Functions at the university

Courses

  • Introduction to computer science
  • Automotive Software Engineering
  • Requirements Engineering
  • Quality assurance and testing
  • Automotive Safety and Security

Short vita

  • since 10/2023: Didactics mentor at Coburg University of Applied Sciences
  • since 2017: Head of Steinbeis Transfer Center Automotive Software Engineering
  • 2013 – 2024: Dean of Studies at the Faculty of Mechanical and Automotive Engineering
  • since 2010: Head of Software and Functional Safety at the Automotive Technology Transfer Center at Coburg University of Applied Sciences
  • since 2010: Professor, Coburg University of Applied Sciences
    Professorship of Automotive Informatics, Embedded Systems and Fundamental Subjects of Computer Science
  • 2002 – 2010: Development engineer, Daimler AG
    Test, requirements engineering, functional safety for automotive software
  • 1996 – 2002: Doctorate in Computer Science, University of Stuttgart
    Focus on Software Engineering, esp.
    design quality
  • 1991 – 1996: Studied computer science at the University of Stuttgart
    Focus on software development and programming languages

Memberships

  • German Informatics Society (GI)
  • Association of German Engineers (VDI)
  • Software Quality and Training Working Group (ASQF)
  • German Testing Board (GTB)

Projects

  • Methods for auditing test quality; Project partner: Daimler AG
  • Experimental improvement of software engineering learning(EVELIN)
  • Shuttle Model Region Upper Franconia (SMO)
  • Artificial Intelligence and the Mobility of the Future – Between trust and control;
    Funded by: Volkswagen Foundation, Head: Prof. Dr. Thomas Kriza