Overview of our Solutions and Products

DorfFunk

The communication center for the regions, citizens can offer their help, post requests or simply chat with each other in an informal setting.

Easy to use with the app on your smartphone!
 

• News & official announcements
• Events
• Offer/search
• Group functions

Urban Digital Twin

Urban Digital Twins offer an innovative solution for visualizing and analyzing municipal data in real time and making fact-based decisions.

We also support you with:

• Analysis and Conception
• Planning and Design 
• Support during the tendering process
• Implementation and testing

AI in the Smart City

Artificial intelligence (AI) offers the potential to improve the efficiency and quality of municipal services, promote citizen participation and support sustainable municipal development.

We support you in the process to the final AI solution:

• Analysis and conception
• Planning and design
• Implementation and testing

Urban data platforms

With urban data platforms, databases from specialist systems can be collected centrally and made accessible to enable comprehensive analyses of data from different sources..

We support you in data-driven decision-making:
 

• Analysis and Conception
• Planning nd Design 
• Support during the tendering process
  
• Implementation and testing

Eclipse BaSyx

Eclipse BaSyx is an Industry 4.0 middleware that can be used to digitalize production environments. In doing so, it implements a crucial component – the Asset Administration Shell.

We help you with the digital transformation:

• Potentials analysis
• Conceptual design
• Lot size 1
• Digital Twin

AAS Dataspace for Everybody

AAS data spaces offer many advantages for participating organizations.

However, setting up and maintaining your own AAS infrastructure to participate in a data space is a complex task. Existing solutions such as Eclipse BaSyx and the project AAS Dataspace for Everybody enable organizations to get started right away – without having to deal with every detail.

We support you in this endeavor!

Simulation framework FERAL

The simulation platform FERAL makes it possible to integrate complex, heterogeneous scenarios into a test scenario and to systematically test properties in a protected virtual space using Digital Twins.

• Cost and time savings in strategic developments and changes to system concepts
• Early detection of erroneous developments
• Validation of decisions with measurable results
• Consideration of the requirements of different stakeholders
• Testing of system concepts

Artificial intelligence in software engineering

Improving quality through the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in software development

AI in software engineering is not a sure-fire success - on the contrary. Fraunhofer IESE draws on decades of experience in the area of software quality and presents best practices from different use cases of AI & quality. 

LLM Innovation Labs

Do you need support with ideation, prototyping, or the integration of LLMs into products and services?

The LLM Innovation Labs include workshops in which we work with you to systematically identify use cases that offer clear added business value through the use of LLMs and develop specific solution concepts. Afterwards, we support you in implementing and evaluating them.

Using open-source LLMs

Our Data Science team can support your company/your institution with regard to the following topics (among others):

• Model selection to find a suitable open-source LLM for your own use case 
• Model operation
• Integration into your own applications 
• Making company data more accessible
• Fine-tuning
• Use for German-language applications or code/software engineering
• Evaluation for your own use cases

KI-Personas

Fraunhofer IESE offers you a customized service that makes it possible to include the opinions of your stakeholders at any time.

Our AI-driven personas implement the classic persona methodology digitally and interactively. They enable you to talk to digital representatives of your stakeholders as if they were real people. These virtual personas offer all team members of a project access to valuable feedback independent of time and place.

AI in the Smart City

Artificial intelligence (AI) offers the potential to improve the efficiency and quality of municipal services, promote citizen participation and support sustainable municipal development.

We support you in the process to the final AI solution:

• Analysis and conception
• Planning and design
• Implementation and testing

AutoTestReduction

The Tool AutoTestReduction achieves the automated generation of logical scenarios for vehicle validation, leveraging vehicle recordings as a foundational data source.

• Generating logical scenarios from traffic data
  
• Enables fully automated AI-based generation of logical scenarios
  
• Unsupervised learning of logical scenarios with use of auto-encoders an clustering

DRAMSys

Tool for optimizing memory systems through simulation analyses.

You are interested in

• the new standards DDR5 and LPDDR5,
• the Trace Analyzer,
• support in setting up DRAMSys,
• customer-specific modifications, or
• DRAM consulting?

Please feel free to contact us!

Simulation framework FERAL

The simulation platform FERAL makes it possible to integrate complex, heterogeneous scenarios into a test scenario and to systematically test properties in a protected virtual space using Digital Twins.

• Cost and time savings in strategic developments and changes to system concepts
• Early detection of erroneous developments
• Validation of decisions with measurable results
• Consideration of the requirements of different stakeholders
• Testing of system concepts

safeTbox

Do you want to ensure functional safety when developing safety-critical systems?

Help is provided by model-based systems and safety engineering techniques and methods paired with adequate tool support.

With the safeTbox tool, you are always up to date:

• Development and verification of safety-critical systems
• Reduction of risks and costs

Innovation workshops at creativity room

You want to boost innovation? In order to provide the optimal environment for creative methods and innovative ideas, we at Fraunhofer IESE in Kaiserslautern offer our customers and partners the “Innovation Space” as an exclusive location for successful workshops. 

• Versatile furnishings
• State-of-the-art presentation technology
• Limitless possibilities
• Sufficient space
• Learning atmosphere

Tangible Ecosystem Design

Do you want to build a Digital Ecosystem with your company? Then our TED workshop is the solution for your first steps.

• Creating a vision of a Digital Ecosystem
• Creating a shared understanding
• Initial validation of the viability of the concept

Business Model Construction Kit

Are you and your company facing the challenge of designing an innovative business model? Then we at Fraunhofer IESE are the right partner at your side. Together we develop new business ideas or models, or new conceptual approaches in general.
 

• Developing innovative business ideas
• Focus on customers
• New value creation architectures
• Innovative revenue models

NfX Construction Guide

Do you want to build a Digital Ecosystem with your company? During the “Network Effect (NfX) Construction Guide” workshop, we work with you to develop an effective network effects cycle between the providers and consumers of the Digital Ecosystem.
 

• Definition of a network effects strategy 
• Continuous growth of the platform market sides through indirect network effects

InnoCards

Would you like to tackle challenges in your company in a more concrete way because every new idea and solution somehow feels the same?

Do you want results and ideas with added value? Are you looking for a new digital solution, but every idea leads to “another app”? Then “InnoCards” can help you.

Create a customized InnoCards set with us for your own workshops and brainstorming sessions to solve your company's specific challenges.

User Echo Service

Do you want to get to know and analyze in more detail how users feel about your software product or a competitor’s product? Is your product suddenly unpopular?

Listen to your users with “User Echo Service” for automation in product development.

Cartooneering

Do you work on complex development projects and face the challenge of developing a common product vision between different stakeholders?

Unclear requirements and different expectations complicate communication and agreement on a common goal? The creative method “Cartooneering” offers a proven solution to overcome these difficulties and develop a clear and understandable product vision for your use case.

We give you the perfect start to product development!

AI-Personas

Fraunhofer IESE offers you a customized service that makes it possible to include the opinions of your stakeholders at any time.

Our AI-driven personas implement the classic persona methodology digitally and interactively. They enable you to talk to digital representatives of your stakeholders as if they were real people. These virtual personas offer all team members of a project access to valuable feedback independent of time and place.

Modernizing Systems

In order to accomplish this task of reducing technical debt and making software fit for the future, we at Fraunhofer IESE accompany you in analyzing your existing systems.

We make sure that you will pragmatically achieve documentation of your system and its exact requirements.

MY DATA Control Technologies

“MY DATA Control Technologies” is a technical solution for implementing data sovereignty to achieve informational self-determination.

• Data filtering and data masking of data usage
• Dynamic adaptation of security policies at runtime
• Expandable through plugins for connecting external systems and extending the filtering and masking functions
• Comprehensive user interface for managing security policies and plugins

Office add-Ins

With the “MY DATA Control Technologies” tool and the Office add-ins, Microsoft Office documents can be classified easily and reliably.

• Employees classify Office documents. Simple and secure with just one click
• Our add-ins protect classified documents from being passed on unattended
• Employees increase their awareness when handling sensitive documents

safeTbox

Do you want to ensure functional safety when developing safety-critical systems?

Help is provided by model-based systems and safety engineering techniques and methods paired with adequate tool support.

With the safeTbox tool, you are always up to date:

• Development and verification of safety-critical systems
• Reduction of risks and costs

AutoTestReduction

The Tool AutoTestReduction achieves the automated generation of logical scenarios for vehicle validation, leveraging vehicle recordings as a foundational data source.

• Generating logical scenarios from traffic data
  
• Enables fully automated AI-based generation of logical scenarios
  
• Unsupervised learning of logical scenarios with use of auto-encoders an clustering