Program
II - Room Sydney
Hardware Hacking
Competing for the Future of Transportation (in English) (Slides) (Video)
III - Room Atlanta
Big Data
Convergence of Real-Time Analytics and Data-Driven Applications (in English) (Video)
Kostas Tzoumas, Co-Founder and CEO, data Artisans
IV - Room Garmisch
IT Security and Data Protection
New Rules for Data Protection: The Basic Data Protection Act and the new Federal Law for Data Protection as a Challenge for Practice (Whitepaper) (Video)
Prof. Dr. Gregor Thüsing LL.M. (Harvard), Director of the Institute for Labor Law and Law for Social Security at the University of Bonn
V - Room Partenkirchen
Tools and Methods
Check_MK - Software Architecture away from Mainstream (Video)
Mathias Kettner, Developer of Check_MK
I - Ballsaal
Artificial Intelligence
If AI Takes your Job, will It Find you a New One? (in English) (Video)
Jenny v. Podewils, co-founder, Leapsome GmbH
II - Room Sydney
Hardware Hacking
The Most Efficient Electric Vehicle in the World (Slides) (Video)
Alexander Hammerl, Technical Director and Andreas Zimmerer - PCB- & Software Development, both TUfast Eco Team
III - Room Atlanta
Big Data
Machine Learning at Xero (in English) (Video)
Dr. Kathryn Hempstalk, Senior Data Scientist at XERO
IV - Room Garmisch
IT Security and Data Protection
License Management when using Open Source Software (Slides) (Video)
Dr. Till Jaeger - Partner at JBB Rechtsanwälte
V - Room Partenkirchen
Tools and Methods
Cloudy with a Chance of Test Failures (in English) (Video)
Dr. Johannes Ebke and Dr. Martin Höfling, TNG
VI - Room Barcelona
Research
Prof. Dr. Ulrich Schollwöck, Professor for Theoretical Physics at the LMU Munich
III - Room Atlanta
Tools and Methods
Restarting the Browsers Wars (in English)
Jean-Paul Schmetz, Chief Scientist at Hubert Burda Media, founder and CEO of Cliqz GmbH, President of Ghostery, Inc.
IV - Room Garmisch
IT Security and Data Protection
Dr. Daniel Loebenberger, IT Security Expert at genua GmbH
V - Room Partenkirchen
Tools and Methods
Software Defined Storage for Virtualization, Big Data, and more (Video)
Paul Emmerich, Co-Founder and Tech Lead, croit GmbH
VI - Room Barcelona
Chess
Sampling Chess: Methods from Statistical Physics (Slides) (Video)
Prof. Dr. Thomas Voigtmann, Institute of Materials Physics in Space of the DLR and HHU Düsseldorf
II - Room Sydney
Hardware Hacking
The 835 km/h Sailplane and Dynamic Soaring (in English) (Slides) (Video)
Spencer Lisenby, prototype developer at DSKinetic
III - Room Atlanta
Big Data
Prof. Dr. Martin Dugas, Director of the Institute of Medical Informatics (IMI), WWU Münster
IV - Room Garmisch
Software Systems
Haxl: Making Concurrency Unreasonably Easy (in English) (Video)
Simon Marlow, Software Developer at Facebook
V - Room Partenkirchen
Artificial Intelligence
Semantic Reasoning Methods Applied to Robots to Infer Human Activities (in English) (Video)
VI - Room Barcelona
Chess
lichess.org: Community-powered Online Gaming (in English) (Video)
Thibault Duplessis, OSS-Developer, Founder of lichess.org
II - Room Sydney
Hardware Hacking
Engineering with Toys: Exploring Advanced Mechanics with Lego Pieces (in English) (Slides) (Video)
Paul "Sariel" Kmiec, LEGO® Builder
III - Room Atlanta
Tools and Methods
Agile Architecture – How much Stability does Agility Tolerate? (Slides) (Video)
Gerhard Müller, TNG
IV - Room Garmisch
Programming Languages
Thinking in Functional Style(in English) (Code Samples)
Dr. Venkat Subramaniam, Founder of Agile Developer, Inc. and creator of agilelearner.com
V - Room Partenkirchen
Artificial Intelligence
To the Nash Equilibrium: Computing Strategies with Algorithms of the Counterfactual Regret Minimization-Family (Slides) (Video)
Michael Schubert, TNG
I - Ballsaal
Big Data
Predicting Intimate Traits from Digital Footprints (in English) (Slides) (Video)
Dr. Michal Kosinski, Assistant Professor in Organizational Behaviour, Stanford Graduate School of Business
II - Room Sydney
Hardware Hacking
Beam me up - Holographic Telepresence with the Hololens (Slides) (Video)
Thomas Endres and Martin Förtsch, TNG
III - Room Atlanta
Tools and Methods
10 Reasons why Scrum can not Work. And why we are Successful Anyway! (Slides) (Video)
Dr. Markus Friedrich - Syskron GmbH
V - Room Partenkirchen
Artificial Intelligence
Dr. Gerrit Buse, Dr. Helge Krüger and Dr. Sven Käbisch, TNG
I - Ballsaal
Artificial Intelligence
Super-Human AI for Strategic Reasoning: Beating Top Pros in Heads-Up No-Limit Texas Hold’em (in English) (Video)
Professor Tuomas Sandholm and Noam Brown, Carnegie Mellon University, who programmed the Libratus artificial intelligence, which competed and won in the 2017 Brains vs. AI poker challenge