The Summer School explores sustainable energy technologies, such as building performance simulation, methods for energy supply of buildings, and energy trading and power plant management. It covers the fundamentals of modeling and simulation to carry out dynamic building simulations. Furthermore, a case study featuring energy efficient technology and a business simulation...

The Summer School explores innovative supply chain management concepts in a twofold approach. On the one hand, the fundamentals of supply chain management are covered and then applied in a business simulation game, enabling students to master these fundamentals. On the other hand, the digitalization of supply chains and its potentials are covered in theoretical and...

The Summer School is all about smart electrical power systems, providing students with an overview of current challenges and new technologies with regards to future electric grids. It covers topics such as measurement techniques and distributed intelligence for power systems, electrical grids today and tomorrow, microgrids as well as real time simulations of power systems....

The Summer School is all about advanced robotics. Headed by the Cybernetics Lab of RWTH Aachen, students explore future industrial applications and the role of robotics. Using C++, Java or Python skills, the challenges and opportunities of AI and neural networks are explored and tested in practical applications.⁠

The Summer School is dedicated to robotics, information theory and communication systems. The robotics part provides an overview of the main areas of robotics: robotic systems, kinematics and dynamics; and features the use of a robot education cell. The information theory and communication systems part covers the history of information theory and features practical examples...

The Summer School provides students with an overview of RWTH Aachen’s research concerning Industry 4.0. Headed by the Cluster of Excellence “Internet of Production” of RWTH, actual research topics ranging from automation to information technology, materials science, production technology, smart decision support as well as smart factory are explored, enabling students to...

The Summer School covers the fundamentals used in automation and simulation. The topic simulation features various exercises in a computer lab. As a result, students solve real world problems by applying software commonly used in industry, thus, acquiring a better understanding of methods used in mechanical engineering. The topic automation provides students with an overview...

The Summer School is all about modern automotive technologies. It covers the fundamentals of automotive engineering and mobile propulsion and explores modern automotive technologies, such as alternative and electrified vehicle propulsion systems and automated driving. The topic automated driving features a case study and different types of power engines can be experienced in...