Informatik Centrum Dortmund
The Department of Computer Science collaborates closely with two external institutes. These institutes focus their work on application oriented research and technology transfer in a variety of fields.
The first one, the Fraunhofer-Institut for Software- and System Technology (FhG ISST), is managed by Prof. Dr. Jakob Rehof, who is also head of the Chair Informatik XIV of the Department of Computer Science.
The second one, the Informatik Centrum Dortmund (ICD), was founded by members of the Department of Computer Science and is now managed by Prof. Dr. Peter Marwedel, who is also head of the Chair Informatik XII. Currently, the ICD is working with strong participation from the Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology of the University of Dortmund.