VSR News - edu

We welcome back all our students of Chemnitz University of Technology that will participate virtually in one of our courses from the professorship for Distributed and Self-organizing systems (VSR) in winter semester 2020/2021.

The first VSR lecture will be held beginning on Monday, 19 October 2020. 
The Planspiel opening meeting will take place on Wednesday, 21 October 2020.
The tutorials will start later in the semester.

All educational sessions of our VSR professorship will be conducted as an online format this semester. The links for the virtual web rooms are published on the corresponding course page in the Education section and via OPAL.

Please stay up-to-date when our tutorials and seminars will start. Also keep in mind, that you have to register for some of our seminars and the Planspiel via OPAL in advance.

The written exams in Cloud&Web Applications, Rechnernetze and Security of Distributed Software in summer semester 2020 will be conducted in a virtual environment as an online exam based on the platform TUCexam and BigBlueButton. 

The date and time of each VSR exam can be found in the Prüfungsplan.
You have to register for the exam in advance via the examination office and need one webcam in order to participate.

Each of these VSR exams is an Open Book exam and will be provided both in English and German.

All printed materials can be used, but no additional device or software apart from the mentioned two platforms are allowed.

You will receive particular information on how to participate in the online exam in advance via email. Make sure, that you are subscribed to our OPAL courses for that purpose, and check your emails regularly.

Frequently asked questions related to the conduction of an online exam together with a test exam are provided by our university on a separate page , supplemented by additional information provided by the StuRa.

We will offer an additional consultation session for the VSR modules Rechnernetze and Security of Distributed Software in the last week of July.

The Online Lecture for SVS tomorrow has to be postponed!

CWA and RN on the other hand will be held tomorrow - You can find the links to the rooms and the access codes in the OPAL courses!

The current plan for the remaining Online Lectures this semester is as follows:
30.06.: RN and CWA
07.07.: SVS
14.07.: RN, CWA and SVS

You can find the links to the rooms and the access codes in the OPAL courses.

Today are no online lectures. CWA and RN will be held on 30.06., SVS on 07.07. in the BBB-rooms. You can find the links to the rooms and the access codes in the OPAL courses.

Today's lecture for Security of Distributed Software (SVS) has to be postponed to next Tuesday (16.06.)! More information will be sent via OPAL.

All three online lectures (SVS, CWA, Rechnernetze) will be held tomorrow in the BBB-rooms. You can find the links to the rooms and the access codes in the OPAL courses.

Based on the Second Open letter from the President regarding the Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), all educational courses from our VSR professorship are currently postponed.

In particular, this applies to the final pitches of the Planspiel Web Engineering and the regular start of the summer semester 2020 courses. Other activities such as staff member meetings, oral exams or thesis defenses can currently take place on an individual basis.

We will keep you up-to-date via our website and other communication channels.

In the meantime, you can find further information on the news site of the rectorat of Chemnitz University of Technology. 

We wish all our students excellent results in the up-coming exam period.

The VSR exams will take place as Open-Book exams in written form on the following dates:

• Design of Distributed Systems: Fri, 07 Feb 2020 11:30 - 13:30 in room 2/N115
• XML: Mon, 10 Feb 2020 15:00 - 17:00 in room 1/316 (+1/305)
• Software Service Engineering: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 14:00 - 16:00 PM in room 2/N114 + 2/N115
• Current Trends in Web Engineering: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 11:00 - 13:00 in room 1/316 (+1/305)

Please check the Prüfungsplan in advance for any changes.