Year: 2025

 A Transformer-Based Approach to Intrusion Detection in IoT Networks   The Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming industries like healthcare and industrial automation, while becoming a key part of everyday life through smart home devices. However, the complex and interconnected nature of ...

A framework for preparing and assessing cybersecurity datasets Cyber-physical security research relies on datasets that are trustworthy, well-documented, and temporally coherent. In practice, many public datasets often show weak documentation, inconsistent or missing labels, unstable feature defini...

AI-assisted design of a software architecture for sector-coupled smart grids The energy transition requires increasing integration of various energy sectors (e.g., electricity, heating, gas, mobility) to create a resilient and efficient energy system of the future. The goal of this bachelor’s thesi...

Successful Completion of Flying Faculty Program at GJU Introduction to Cybersecurity Fundamentals  (ICF) Workshop As part of the Flying Faculty Program 2025, Dr.-Ing. Loui Al Sardy, Assistant Professor at Lab of Computer Networks and Communication Systems, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen...

Successful Participation at SAFECOMP 2025 in Stockholm 🇸🇪 From September 9-12, 2025, members of the Computer Science 7 (Computer Networks and Communication Systems) Lab at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) took part in the 44th edition of SAFECOMP, hosted at the KTH Royal In...

On October 25, 2025, the "Lange Nacht der Wissenschaften" will take place again. Lab of Computer Science 7 (Computer Networks and Communication Systems) will be represented with exhibits from communication technology. You can experience how well a satellite conference works across different satellit...

Towards an Evaluation Framework for Co-Simulation Middlewares The integration of complex, multi-domain models through co-simulation frameworks is essential for the analysis of modern cyber-physical systems. However, the landscape of available tools presents a critical challenge: prominent framework...

Participation at the 14th DACH+ Conference on Energy Informatics Our colleagues Corinna Seiwerth and Alexander Sommer took part in this year’s 14th DACH+ Conference on Energy Informatics. Corinna co-organized the workshop “Exploring the Energy Research Process”. The aim of the workshop was...

Participation at CoRDI2025 Our colleague Corinna Seiwerth took part in this year’s CoRDI2025, where she presented ongoing work within NFDI4Energy. With her poster “Building a RSE Community in Energy Research”, she showcased our efforts to strengthen the Research Software Engineering community in...

Conference Presentation at SAFECOMP 2025 in Stockholm: Neural-Guided Fuzzing for Stateful Protocol Security We are pleased to announce that Dr.-Ing. Loui Al Sardy presented a research paper at the 20th International Workshop on Dependable Smart Embedded Cyber-Physical Systems and Systems-of-Systems...