FORWISS

BAVARIAN RESEARCH CENTER FOR KNOWLEDGE-BASED SYSTEMS

The association

The company of the future is a networked enterprise, even virtual: Production, distribution, controlling and management are all connected through a central information network. Employees must be able to access data and information at any time, regardless of their location. Information and knowledge management have become key instruments of success. As a partner of both industry and society at large, the Bavarian Research Center for Knowledge-Based Systems FORWISS is developing intelligent software solutions to provide technical support for modern knowledge management and help control the growing flood of information. Together with our partners in medical technology, the automobile industry, the service sector, software and production industries, and government, we are developing comprehensive, widely applicable methods, processes, and prototypes. * Multimedia, networked information systems * Information logistics and analysis methods * Knowledge management systems * Image and sensor data processing * Speech processing

Network:
FORWISS is founding member of the Working Group of German AI Institutes (AKI) and the Association of Bavarian Research Cooperations (abayfor).
We are registered scientific consultants at the Bavarian Landesgewerbeanstalt (<link http: www.lga.de _blank>LGA).
Whether through its industry sponsor circle (Förderkreis der Wirtschaft), the Bavarian Industry Association (Landesverband der Bayerischen Industrie, LBI), the industry and trade chambers (IHK), technology transfer institutions such as <link http: www.bayern-innovativ.de _blank>Bayern Innovativ, Wirtschaftsverbünde, or regional business fora: FORWISS is an appreciated partner for concepts to increase competitiveness of our economy.

Homepage: <link https: www.forwiss.uni-passau.de en _blank>www.forwiss.de

Information

Launching date

10.1988

End

12.2006

Funded by

Bavarian State Ministry for Science, Research and Arts