10th Asian Conference on Intelligent Information and Database Systems (ACIIDS)
On March 19-20 Thomas Bäck participated the ACIIDS 2018 in Dong Hoi City, Vietnam. The primary focus of the conference lies on intelligent information and database systems, and provides the opportunity for a scientific exchange on this topic. Mr. Bäck gave a presentation on Data-Driven Machine Learning and Optimization for [...]
Application of divis-software at the DLR
Since their institute for vehicle concepts decided to use our software ClearVu Analytics (CVA) for simulation support. The DLR, German Aerospace Center, is the national aeronautics and space research center of the Federal Republic of Germany. The research focus of the DLR lies, among others, on transport and digitalization. Since [...]
Anomaly Detection
Within the context of Industry 4.0 the term “anomaly” occurs very often and refers to many different incidents, depending on the branch and the problem. It might refer to sensor measurements, hacker attacks, credit card fraud or defect and abraded machines. The general definition says that anomalies are rare and [...]
Successful Project Realization at Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG
During an advisory activity for Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG divis analyzed a data set with methods of business intelligence and predictive analytics. Due to the results our customer gained a deep insight into underlying questions. The project was successfully finished by the end of 2017. “With divis we had a partner [...]
Successful Closure of the Research Project eEgO
The research project eEgO which dealt with software development for the optimization of vehicle crash simulations was successfully completed. The aim of the project was to develop a software tool for the enhancement of virtual structure optimization of car bodies in order to react to the increasing demand for crash [...]
Progress on the CoPro Research Project
Since November 2016 divis has been participating in the research project CoPro (Coordinated Production for Better Resource Efficiency). The aim of this project is to enhance the energy and resource consumption of manufacturing industries. One of divis’ tasks was to develop suitable algorithms for anomaly detection and to adjust them [...]
New research results will be presented
At this year’s IEEE Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics and IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems, new research results from Prof. Bäck’s team will be presented. At this year’s IEEE Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (https://www.smc2017.org/), the contribution entitled “Moment-Generating Function Based Acquisition Function for Bayesian Optimization” [...]
Optimization of the production process at IOI Oleo GmbH
IOI Oleo GmbH is one of the leading producers of oleo-chemicals and offers customer specific products which have to fulfill stringent requirements. The application ranges from pharmacy, personal care and nutrition to technical applications. Customers expect small batches and a short delivery time. As a result, product changes in the [...]

