Research
In addition to extraordinary education, interdisciplinary research activities constitute an important branch at CDTM. They are concentrated around the TIME-sector (Telecommunication, Information Technology, Media & Entertainment), while setting a focus on applied output and prototype development. CDTM is involed in government and private funded research projects.
Research activities at the CDTM are characterized by
- entrepreneurial shaping
- a problem solving approach:
The goal is to transfer knowledge as a problemsolving measure for the client, and to promote our students. - the integration of different perspectives:
The CDTM not only focuses on economic and technical aspects, but also considers the social, political, and ecological implications of the respective technology. - comprehensible steps:
Research output is realizable and comprehensable for every project partner. - involvement of students:
While the key research is done by the scientific assistants of the CDTM, student teams are integrated in its formal operation.
Research Portfolio
CDTM currently focuses around the following main themes:
- E-Energy
- Ambient Assisted Living
- Location-based Services & Context Awareness
- Ubiquitous Computing
- Next Generation Networks
- Social Internet and Communities
- Entrepreneurship
