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Chair of Computer Science II - Software Engineering

Lehrstuhl für Informatik II

Software Engineering Group

The Software Engineering Group, also called Descartes Group, is headed by Prof. Dr. Samuel Kounev (Head of the Chair of Software Engineering) and focuses on a range of topics related to the engineering of dependable and efficient distributed systems, including cloud-based systems, cyber-physical systems, and systems for data science and scientific computing. Our research is inspired by the vision of Self-Aware Computing Systems designed with built-in model learning and reasoning capabilities enabling autonomic and proactive decision making at run-time.

Research

Our research is aimed at novel methods, techniques and tools for the engineering of dependable and efficient computer-based systems, including classical software systems and cyber-physical systems.

Student Theses and Jobs

Current topics for student research projects can be found here and for student research jobs here.

Contact Information

Our Address:

Lehrstuhl für Informatik II
Am Hubland
97074 Würzburg, Germany

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New Professorship Position (tenured) for "Applied IT Security" at the University of Würzburg (Germany)

The Institute of Computer Science at the University of Würzburg (Germany) invites applications for appointment as

Associate Professor (tenured) for "Applied IT Security" (Universitätsprofessur BesGr. W2; deadline for applications: February 22, 2026).

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Würzburg Software Engineering Awards 2025 sponsored by F.S. Fehrer Automotive and the PASS Consulting Group

The best Bachelor and Master Thesis students of 2025 at the Chair of Computer Science II (Software Engeering) have been honored with the Würzburg Software Engineering Awards sponsored by F.S. Fehrer Automotive and the PASS Consulting Group.

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Vanessa Borst gehört zu den IT-Frauen des Jahres

Erfolg für unsere Doktorandin Vanessa Borst: Sie wurde in der Kategorie „Young Leader“ im Bereich eHealth in die Reihe der IT Women of the Year 2025 gewählt.

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New PhD: Dr. Florian Spieß

Florian Spieß completed his PhD. Congratulations!

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