Title :
Impact of new ICT trends for the educational curriculum in the area of Industrial Automation and engineering
Author :
Jeffrey Wermann;Nils Kliesing;Armando Walter Colombo;Eduardo Cardoso Moraes
Author_Institution :
Department of Technology, University of Applied Sciences Emden/Leer, Emden, Germany
Abstract :
This paper discusses, how current trends in the area of information, communication and control technologies (ICCT, e.g. Industry 4.0, Cyber-physical systems) are influencing the profile of an educational curriculum in the area of Industrial Automation engineering. The approach implemented by the University of Applied Sciences Emden/Leer in Germany, introducing a dedicated Master degree, as well as different facilities and students projects, is presented as an example.
Keywords :
Decision support systems
Conference_Titel :
Industrial Electronics Society, IECON 2015 - 41st Annual Conference of the IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/IECON.2015.7392667
