The "1st Dies Academicus" took place at Hof University of Applied Sciences. Interested parties had the opportunity to learn more about the research activities and current projects at Hof University of Applied Sciences. During the event, students were also honored for special achievements [more]
published: 26.04.2022
Open Access, a much discussed topic in science for quite some time - but what exactly can be understood by it? [more]
published: 21.04.2022
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
A consortium of six partners, including the Institute for Water and Energy Management at Hof University of Applied Sciences (iwe), aims to make the wastewater network resilient to extreme weather conditions as part of the "InSchuKa4.0" research project [more]
published: 13.04.2022
A driving simulator of the latest generation was purchased at Hof University of Applied Sciences for a six-figure sum. [more]
published: 13.04.2022
The iisys has completed the "AktMel" research project. The project shows how local public transport can be improved by incorporating current population registration data and how services can be geared more closely to actual needs [more]
published: 10.03.2022
Private and public construction is to become simpler, faster and more efficient in the future. A research project at Hof University of Applied Sciences is to make an important contribution to this. [more]
published: 09.03.2022
For the second time, the Institute for Applied Biopolymer Research at Hof University of Applied Sciences (ibp) has now organized the symposium "Bioplastics - Scientific and industrial Trends" to make the latest developments in the field of bioplastics accessible to a wider audience [more]
published: 28.02.2022
Every year, 4 kg of trace substances are discharged into our waters per inhabitant. The S3Rem innovation network is addressing precisely this problem. [more]
published: 23.02.2022
In recent years, heavy rainfall events and floods have been on the increase. Against this background, there is a massive need for action in dealing with concentrated masses of water in order to avoid or minimize their sometimes devastating effects and damage as best as possible. [more]
published: 16.02.2022
In large parts of the world, water is extracted from ground or surface waters to meet the population's water needs. However, these water resources are not available in unlimited quantities. A wastewater reuse project at Hof University of Applied Sciences is addressing this issue. [more]
published: 15.02.2022
Since October 2020, Prof. Günter Müller-Czygan has been Endowed Professor for Water Infrastructure at the Institute for Water and Energy Management (iwe) at Hof University of Applied Sciences. For 1.5 years now, he has headed the Water Infrastructure and Digitization Research Group at Hof University of Applied Sciences, during which time he has brought the iwe millions in funding. [more]
published: 09.02.2022
The company Kelheim Fibres has been nominated for the "Cellulose Fibre Innovation of the Year" award for its concept of menstrual underwear made from sustainable viscose special fibers. The developer behind it is Natalie Wunder, the first graduate of the "Sustainable Textiles" master's program at Hof University of Applied Sciences. [more]
published: 01.02.2022
At the beginning of 2022, the Institute for Water and Energy Management at Hof University of Applied Sciences will launch a project focusing on regenerative local heating networks. The goal of the project team, which currently consists of four members, is the transfer of knowledge and the further training of all players, from manufacturers to operators, as well as the networking and strengthening of the Bavarian local heating sector. [more]
published: 26.01.2022
The three winning teams in the "Capture the flag" hacker competition in the IT security elective module have been determined: For one week, a total of 16 students, divided into nine teams, trained the mindset of hackers and attacked real security systems. [more]
published: 18.01.2022
Researchers at Hof University of Applied Sciences want to reduce the use of labor and materials in the management of closed aquaculture facilities, among other things. This is to be achieved with the help of biodegradable, so-called "growth bodies" for water purification [more]
published: 12.01.2022
At regular intervals, the Forschende Hochschule Hof explains terms and topics from the context of research and science. This time: The science barometer. [more]
published: 11.01.2022
A joint research project of the Institute for Information Systems (iisys) at Hof University of Applied Sciences and NKD Group GmbH is currently looking at current purchasing behavior in the Bindlach-based textile retailer's approximately 2,000 stores [more]
published: 17.12.2021