From France to Hof and back – a report from an internship at iisys
Marc-Adrien Douvier, intern at the Institute for Information Systems (iisys),reports on his experiences in Germany [more]
published: 15.06.2022iisys
VR project “Changing electricity metercounters in virtual space” starts in everyday school life
In a VR project with the Lorenz Kaim Vocational School in Kronach, the Institute for Information Systems at Hof University of Applied Sciences (iisys) developed a VR application that can be used to practice live work in electrical engineering in virtual space. From now on, it will be part of everyday teaching at the Lorenz Kaim School in Kronach. [more]
published: 20.05.2022
Hof University of Applied Sciences: Facts and figures students should know!
The university currently has over 3,700 students in total. It has four campuses and offers 45 different degree programs. Campuls.digital has summarized even more facts about Hof University of Applied Sciences for you. [more]
published: 11.05.2022
Industry project at iisys: More competitiveness through forward-looking installation management
Since November 2021, the Institute for Information Systems (iisys) at Hof University of Applied Sciences has been researching artificial intelligence models for industrial companies. These are intended to provide companies with precise information about the condition of their machines. Predictive maintenance" can thus prevent production waste. [more]
published: 21.04.2022
TruDi makes a stop in Wallenfels: “Healthy working with the help of digitalization and AI”
Désirée Neeb and Sophia Giegold visited the Caritas nursing home "St. Elisabeth" in Wallenfels with the truck for digitalization (TruDi). In their mobile showroom, the TruDi, the two were able to specifically present new technologies and relieving application possibilities for professional practice to the nursing staff. [more]
published: 25.03.2022
Vice President Prof. Valentin Plenk honored for 25 years of public service
Vice President Prof. Dr. Valentin Plenk was honored for 25 years of public service during a small ceremony. From the hands of university president Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c.. Jürgen Lehmann, he received the certificate of thanks from the Free State of Bavaria. [more]
published: 04.03.2022
Start for the Regional Future Center AI “pulsnetz.de – healthy work”
The Regional Future Center for Artificial Intelligence "pulsnetz.de - gesund arbeiten" (pulsnetz KI) aims to make employees in the social economy fit for the working world of tomorrow. The goal is to relieve and strengthen employees through digital and AI-supported applications. Hof University of Applied Sciences is also involved in the project. [more]
published: 28.10.2021
New possibilities: Companies can benefit from AI user center at iisys
The modern world is becoming increasingly complex, and humans need ever better support from computers to deal with the wealth of information. The Institute for Information Systems at Hof University of Applied Sciences (iisys) is now founding an AI user center that will also benefit companies in the future. [more]
published: 15.10.2021
Study at iisys: Why emails are still not secure today
In a study, the SNS research group at the Institute for Information Systems (iisys) looked at a now older communication medium: email. The aim was to find out how user-friendly certain apps for email encryption are on smartphones and where the hurdles to secure encryption lie [more]
published: 23.09.2021
“Moonrise” project launched: Innovative IT solutions for the work of the future
With a kick-off event at the Institute for Information Systems (iisys), a large-scale research project will start at Hof University of Applied Sciences on Wednesday (15.09.2021). It deals with the development of production-related IT systems for the region and thus aims to influence digitization processes in the working world of the future. [more]
published: 13.09.2021
Citizen research project: We are looking for people affected by rare diseases!
In April, Hof University of Applied Sciences launched a project that focuses on research into rare diseases. The Hof University of Applied Sciences is now looking for people affected by rare diseases or their relatives. [more]
published: 11.08.2021
“pulsnetz.de – healthy work”: Technologies for care and social economy
In a future center for artificial intelligence, the newly founded research group "Innovative Healthcare" begins its work with a project , which aims to develop AI-based technologies for the care and social economy [more]
published: 09.07.2021
Vocational training: Everyday Learning Situations – Experienced in Virtual Space
Iisys has launched a project in the field of virtual reality. Practical situations are simulated in virtual space in such a way that they can be experienced and solutions learned by dual students and trainees. [more]
published: 05.07.2021
Anecdotes on the occasion of 25 years of service: Prof. Dr. Jörg Scheidt looks back
Prof. Scheidt has been working at our university since March 2002 - almost two decades. We asked the jubilarian to reminisce a little for us [more]
published: 15.06.2021
How effective is corona vaccination? – CoVaKo study starts data collection
At the end of 2020, the participation of Hof University of Applied Sciences in the large Bavarian accompanying study on the effectiveness of the SARS-CoV-2 vaccination was announced. The preliminary work has now been completed (interview). [more]
published: 25.05.2021
Computer voices – hardly distinguishable from the human original!
Especially for visually impaired people, computer applications that read texts aloud are already a great help in everyday life. The Institute for Information Systems is conducting a study to research the acceptance of artificially generated voices and is developing its own models. [more]
published: 30.03.2021
Against tax evaders: iisys cooperates with Bavarian State Tax Office
A new collaboration between Hof University of Applied Sciences and the State Tax Office is planned for an initial two years. Among other things, the goal is to create a web interface that makes it easier to track suspicious activities of taxpayers [more]
published: 10.02.2021
Event at iisys: Networking in the “Factory of the Future
The Institute for Information Systems at Hof University of Applied Sciences (iisys) invites you to the event "Smart Factory, Digital Manufacturing and Industrie 4.0 through Vertical Integration" on November 30, 2020 from 16:30 - 18:30h [more]
published: 16.11.2020