Young researchers making the Internet of Things safer

Markus Tranninger and Andrea Pferscher are researching in the TU Graz lead project 'Dependable Things'. Lunghammer - TU Graz By Birgit Baustädter - She investigates black-box-systems, while he predicts the state of networked systems. Andrea Pferscher and Markus Tranninger are two of 11 young researchers in the TU Graz project "Dependable Things". Eleven young researchers are working as doctoral students or post-docs in the TU Graz lead project "Dependable Internet of Things in Adverse Environments" - "Dependable Things" for short. The six-year project aims to make our increasingly networked world safer and more reliable. To this end, it examines the individual smart objects in the Internet of Things under harsh environmental conditions and then develops them further. Two of these 11 young people are Andrea Pferscher ( Institute of Software Technology ) and Markus Tranninger ( Institute of Automation and Control ).