Specialization modules in WS 2024/25 and SS 2025

CS4501 Algorithmics, Logic and Complexity

WS 2024/25 part 2 only:

  • Seminar Algorithmics, Logic and Complexity

CS4503 Ambient Computing and Applications

WS 2024/25 only part 2:

  • Project Ambient Computing

CS4504 Cyber Physical Systems

WS 2024/25:

  • CS5150 Organic Computing
  • Seminar Cyber Physical Systems

SS 2025:

  • CS5153 Wireless Sensor Networks (Wireless Sensor Networks)
  • Seminar Cyber Physical Systems

The seminar can be taken either in the summer or winter semester.

CS4505 System Architecture

WS 2024/25:

  • CS5170: Hardware/software co-design
  • CS3110: Computer-aided circuit design
  • Practical course in system architecture

SS 2025:

  • Practical course in system architecture

The practical course can be taken at any time on request.

CS4506 Security of data and communication

WS 2024/25:

  • CS4211 Modeling and analysis of security

SS 2025:

  • CS4210 Cryptographic protocols

CS4507 Software Verification

WS 2024/25:

  • CS4138 Model Checking

SS 2025:

  • CS4139 Runtime Verification and Testing

CS4508 Data Management

The module cannot be offered in the next two semesters.

CS4509 Internet structures and protocols

Will no longer be offered

CS4510 Signal Analysis

WS 2024/25:

  • CS5194 Project internship

The offer for SS 2025 has not been clarified.

CS4511 Learning systems

WS 2024/25:

  • CS5450 Machine Learning
  • CS5430 Seminar Machine Learning

SS 2025:

  • CS4405 Neuroinformatics
  • CS5430 Seminar Machine Learning

The seminar Machine Learning (CS5430) can be taken either in the summer or winter semester.

CS4514 Intelligent Agents

WS 2024/25:

  • Intelligent Agents
  • Project internship Intelligent Agents

CS4515 Computer and system security

WS 2024/25:

  • CS4701 Communication and system security

SS 2025:

  • CS4702 Computer Security

CS4516 Bioinformatics and Systems Biology

WS 2024/25:

  • CS4440 Molecular Bioinformatics
  • MA4450 Modeling of Biological Systems
  • EW4170 Systems Biology

CS4517 Architectures for Distributed Communication Systems

WS 2024/25:

  • CS5162 Mobile Communication
  • Practical Project Architectures for Distributed Communication Systems

SS 2025:

  • CS4151 System architectures for distributed applications

CS4518 Current and future network technologies

WS 2024/25:

  • CS5161 Nanonetworks
  • Seminar Internet of Things

SS 2025:

  • CS5158 Advanced Internet Technologies (changed on 3.3.2025)
  • Seminar Nanonetworks

The seminar can be taken either in the summer or winter semester.

CS4520 Case study on professional product development

Various institutes offer case studies.

CS4521 Constructive Cognitive Science

WS 2024/25:

  • Models for human intelligent assistance

SS 2025:

  • Human-Aware AI

CS4522 Common Sense Reasoning and Natural Language Understanding

WS 2024/25 Part 2:

  • Reasoning in Natural Language Understanding
  • Practical project Common Sense Reasoning and Natural Language Understanding