We are pleased to invite you to the Day of Computer Science 2025, taking place on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, from 4:00 PM at the Fraunhofer-inHaus-Zentrum in Duisburg.

This year’s theme:
“Bits, Bots, Business – AI at the Intersection of Research and Industry”

The event will feature:

• Keynote presentations from leading experts
• Interactive poster sessions showcasing current research projects
• A panel discussion on the impact of AI in science, business, and politics
• Networking opportunities during an informal get-together

Highlights & Speakers

• Prof. Dr. Volker Gruhn (Co-founder & Chairman, adesso SE)
  Talk: “Generative AI in Software Engineering”
• Dr.-Ing. Dagmar Dirzus (Vice President AI & Platform Business, KROHNE Group)
  Talk: “Data- and AI-based Services: A Chemical Plant Example”
• Prof. Dr. Ralf Plattfaut (Business Informatics & Transformation Management, University of Duisburg-Essen)
  Talk: “Leading AI-Augmented Teams – The Future of Leadership”

Panel Discussion

Featuring:

• Angela Müller-Rech, MdL – Co-chair of the AI Enquete Commission, State Parliament of NRW
• Prof. Dr. Hannes Rothe – Professor for Sustainability & Innovation in Digital Ecosystems, University of Duisburg-Essen, and co-lead of The Place Beyond Bytes
• Prof. Dr. Ralf Plattfaut – University of Duisburg-Essen

Registration

Please register by October 15, 2025:
Register here

We look forward to welcoming you and discussing the latest developments in Artificial Intelligence at the intersection of research and business practice.