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Alois Zoitl
Professor bei Johannes Kepler Universität Linz
Alois Zoitl, a distinguished individual, boasts a PhD in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in dynamic reconfiguration of real-time constrained control applications and a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering focusing on distributed industrial automation systems from Vienna University of Technology.
Currently, Alois Zoitl spearheads the esteemed research group Industrial Automation at the fortiss research institute in Munich, Germany, following his pivotal role as the head of the Distributed Intelligent Automation Systems research field at Automation and Control Institute (ACIN), Vienna University of Technology.
With a remarkable track record, Alois Zoitl has co-authored 110 publications and co-invented 4 patents, all in the realm of his expertise.
Alois Zoitl has overseen numerous industry-funded projects and actively been involved in various public-funded projects on both national and European levels. Noteworthy is his pivotal role as a founding member of open source initiatives like 4DIAC and OpENer and the O3neida automation network. Moreover, he holds membership in reputable organizations such as IEEE, PLCopen user organization, and consults for esteemed bodies like CAN in Automation and IEC SC65B/WG15.
His expertise encompasses a wide array of domains including automation systems research, project management, control systems, real-time systems, embedded systems, software design, and various programming languages like C/C++, Java, ADA, and Pascal. Additionally, his proficiency extends to real-time operating systems such as vxWorks, ThreadX, and eCos along with CIP-based networks like EtherNet/IP.
In terms of education, Alois Zoitl pursued his Dr. techn in Elektrotechnik/Automatisierungstechnik as well as his Dipl.-Ing. in Elektrotechnik/Automatisierungstechnik at Technische Universität Wien. Notably, he has an affiliation as a professor at Johannes Kepler Universität Linz and has previously held key roles at fortiss, Vienna University of Technology, and other reputable institutions.
