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From Science to Business: The Softwarepark Hagenberg

Bruno Buchberger, Founder and Head of Softwarepark Hagenberg


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Softnet Conference Today

• In the center of interest of Softwarepark Hagenberg

• Welcome !


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• Facts

• Philosophy


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In the Heart of Europe 25 km to Linz170 km to Vienna200 km to Munich

200 km to Prague


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How it Started:Castle 1987 RISC 1989

SchlossHagenberg


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Today (2009)

SchlossHagenberg

1989


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The Softwarepark in numbers 8 research institutes 40 companies 15 educational programs

1.400 students 1.000 employees, 400 of which from the region € 700.000 community tax p.a.

26.000 m² office space 100.000 m² area for settlements

600 residences for students in dormitory

office buildingMeierhof


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8 Research Institutions

RISC - Research Institut for Symbolic Computation

FAW - Institute for Applied Knowledge Processing

FLLL - Fuzzy Logic Laboratorium Linz-Hagenberg

RIPE - Research Institute for Pervasive Computing

SCCH - Software Competence Center Hagenberg

FH R&D GmbH, Research Center Hagenberg

AGEZ - Austrian Grid Development Centre


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15 Educational ProgramsJohannes Kepler University Linz

Computer Science / Technical MathematicsDiploma / PhD (international, english)

University of Applied Sciences Upper AustriaSoftware / Systems / MediaBachelor / Master

ISI – Hagenberg International Studies in InformaticsMaster for internationals students

PhD for international studens

Federal High School focus on communication

University ofApplied Sciences


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University of Applied Sciences Campus Hagenberg

Software EngineeringSoftware Engineering

Biomedical informaticsBiomedical informatics Biomedical InformaticsBiomedical Informatics

Software Engineering Software Engineering

Information Engineering and Management Information Engineering and Management

Hardware-Software-DesignHardware-Software-Design

Mobile ComputingMobile Computing

Security in Information SystemsSecurity in Information Systems

Embedded Systems DesignEmbedded Systems Design

Security in Information SystemsSecurity in Information Systems

Mediatechnology and DesignMediatechnology and Design

Communication, Knowledge, MediaCommunication, Knowledge, Media

Interactive MediaInteractive Media

Communication, Knowledge, Media Communication, Knowledge, Media

Bachelor Master

Mobile Computing Mobile Computing

Digital ArtsDigital Arts


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40+ Companies, pt. 1• Aberger Software GmbH• ACF Advanced Computer Feasibility• AMS Engineering GmbH• APEX gaming technology GmbH• Automobiltechnik Blau / MAGNA STEYR Fuel Systems Ges.m.b.H"• BECKHOFF Automation GmbH• bluesource - mobile solutions gmbh • Buchberger Thinking Technologies GmbH• CDE Commuications Data Engineering GmbH• Diakoniewerk EDV-Werkstätte Hagenberg• Mag. Heinrich Enengl• ergonis software gmbh• F-Line KG• FAW Software Engineering GmbH• FH OÖ Forschungs- & Entwicklungs GmbH • funkinternet.at GmbH• Gleichmann Electronics Research (Austria) GmbH & Co KG• Hagenberg Software GmbH • DI (FH) Mario Holzer, Software Engineering• Honeder - Bäckerei-Konditorei-Café YELLOW• jotas Services GmbH• Kreinecker Steuerberatung Wirtschaftsprüfung GmbH

office buildingIT-Center


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40+ Companies, pt. 2• MESCON Schaumberger & Partner OEG• Mistelberger Strada OEG• Ninepoint Systems GmbH• NEXPERTS GmbH• Objectbay Software & Consulting GmbH• Pentadoc GmbH• P und P Sozialforschung • Pro-face Europe B.V.• Raab Coaching – Strategie- & Vertriebsberatung• RISC Software GmbH• RK robotic KG• Scheimzuber Harald, CAD-Systeme• Simulation und Control Software Development GmbH• SNS Saturn Networking Solutions Hager & Partner KEG• Software Competence Center Hagenberg GmbH• STIWA Fertigungstechnik Sticht GmbH• Tiscover AG• TISP Aufschließungs- und Betreibergesellschaft mbH• ubitronix system solutions gmbh• virtec informatik Ges.m.b.H• Vorarlberger Verlagsanstalt GmbH• Wesely - Visuelle Mediengestaltung• WURM & Partner Unternehmensservice GmbH

office buildingIT-Center


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Further Expansion

• up to 2007: ~ 100 Mio. € invested as ppp

• until 2012: further ~ 50 Mio. € will be invested:

– settlement of companies, research institutes,educational institutions

– expansion of RISC– International incubator– seminar centre, hotel, sports facilities

– EIT ??

– ...


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• Facts

• Philosophy


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Research

Education Business

Software


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Research

Education Economy

Software

Expanding

Depth and Breadth

Six synergies


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Innovation Chain: from Basic Research toBusiness

Example: Groebner Bases (BB)

From very abstract to very concrete (business).

(~ 1000 papers, ~ text books, ~ 3000 citations;

implemented in all math software systems like Mathematica)


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• Abstract Problem (already in a very concrete form)

Given:

Find:

f1 x y 2 y z z;

f2 y2 x2 z x z;

f3 z2 y2 x x;

z 4 z3 17 z4 3 z5 45 z6 60 z7 29 z8 124 z9 48 z10 64 z11 64 z12,

22001 z 14361 y z 16681 z2 26380 z3 226657 z4 11085 z5

90346 z6 472018 z7 520424 z8 139296 z9 150784 z10 490368 z11,

43083 y2 11821 z 267025 z2 583085 z3 663460 z4

2288 350 z5 2466 820 z6 3008 257 z7 4611 948 z8

2592 304 z9 2672 704 z10 1686 848 z11,

43083 x 118717 z 69484 z2 402334 z3 409939 z4 1202033 z5

2475 608 z6 354746 z7 6049 080 z8 2269 472 z9 3106 688 z10 3442 816 z11


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• Application: Algebraic Biology 2007, RISC (S. Petrovic, …)

Given:

Find:

x, y, z ….Probabilities atthe nodes ofthe similaritytree.


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• Application: Software Reverse Engineering, RISC

Given: Program Code

Find: Specification

Loop Invariants

x, y, z ….values of program variablesduring execution.


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• Application: Breaking of Cryptographic Code 2003,

Paris VI (JC Faugere), HFE Method

Given: known input / output

text examples

Find secret code:

10011101011011…..10111101

x, y, z ….bits of the secret code.


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• Application: Algebraic Oil Project, Shell, 2005, RISC 2009

Given:

Find:

position of valves for optimal flow

x, y, z ….positions ofvalves.


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Contact:

Tel.: +43 (0) 664 [email protected]

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