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Joint Meeting of the German Computer Science Research Training Groups 2025

Joint Meeting of the German Computer Science Research Training Groups (RTGS) 2025

The annual meeting of the German computer science research training groups at Schloss Dagstuhl will take place from June 15 to 18, 2025. This year's organizers are Mustafa Ghani and Lukas Böhme from the HPI Research School, University of Potsdam.

Please find the preliminary agenda below. The proceedings of the Joint Meeting of the German Computer Science Research Training Groups 2025 are available here.

The Dagstuhl seminar event page can be found here.

 

Agenda

Registration & come together

FROM 03:00 PM

  • Registration and Reception

06:00 PM - 07:00 PM

  • Dinner

FROM 07:00 PM

  • Welcome and come together

 

RTGS presentation & exchange

07:30 AM - 08:45 AM

  • Check-In / Breakfast

09:00 AM- 12:00 PM

  • Welcome and Introduction, RTGS presentation & exchange

12:15 PM - 01:45 PM

  • Lunch

02:00 PM - 03:00 PM

  • Keynote
    • Speaker: Prof. Dr. Sebastian Baltes (University Bayreuth)
    • Title: Impact of AI Assistants on Software Developers

03:15 PM - 05:45 PM

  • Poster Presentations

06:00 PM - 08:00 PM

  • Dinner

FROM 08:00 PM

  • Socialising

Keynote & DFG 

07:30 AM - 08:45 AM

  • Breakfast

09:00 AM - 10:15 AM

  • Keynote
    • Speaker: Prof. Dr. Felienne Hermans (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
    • Title: Creating a learnable and inclusive programming language

10:15 AM - 10:45 AM

  • Coffee Break

11:00 AM - 11:15 AM

  • Dagstuhl Picture

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

  • Open Discussion: PhD – What's Next?

12:15 PM - 01:45 PM

  • Lunch

02:00 PM - 03:30 PM

  • DFG Info Session

03:30 PM - 04:30 PM

  • Coffee Break 

04:30 PM - 05:30 PM

  • PI/ Coordination Meeting (internal)

06:00 PM - 08:00 PM

  • Dinner

FROM 08:00 PM

  • Socialising

Keynote & Science-funding 

07:30 AM - 08:45 AM

  • Breakfast

09:00 AM - 10:15 AM

  • Keynote
    • Speaker: Prof. Dr. Heiko Wersing (Honda Research Institute Europe)
    • Title: Unlocking Human-AI Synergy through Cooperative Intelligence

10:15 AM - 10:30 AM

  • Coffee Break

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

  • Invited Talk
    • Speaker: Dr. Monika Schatz (Carl-Zeiss-Stiftung)
    • Title: Science Funding and Selection Processes – Insights from CZS

11:30 AM - 11:45 AM

  • Coffee Break and Paying Fees

11:45 AM - 12:00 PM

  • Closing 

FROM 12:15 PM

  • Lunch and Departure

Mustafa Ghani

Organizer

Mail: mustafa.ghani@hpi.de

Lukas Böhme

Organizer

Mail: lukas.boehme@hpi.de

Last change: 15/01/2026, Mustafa Ghani