The Center for Interoperability at the Fraunhofer Institute for Open Communication Systems FOKUS bundles the expertise of the institute’s competence centers. The laboratory environments at the center make it possible to sound out the semantic, technical, organizational and legal dimensions of interoperability of various industry topics and takes them into account during the standardization processes. We provide consulting on questions about interoperability and standardization, development of test and approach scenarios as well as adaptors, test beds, workshops, training and joint marketing activities among other services.

NEWS

FOKUS FUSECO Forum 2012
The 3rd international FOKUS FUSECO Forum has come to an end. Check out event minutes and pictures.

OpenMTC Release 1 is available
Building upon the great success of OpenIMC and OpenEPC, Fraunhofer FOKUS released a new M2M communication platform: OpenMTC.

Cloud Computing for the public administration
Watch the new video on public administration!

EuroITV´12 hosted by Fraunhofer FOKUS

10th European Interactive TV Conference has come to an end. Check out  new videos, papers and presentations at www.euroitv2012.org.

Standard conformity and interoperability
Fraunhofer FOKUS competence center NGNI tests standard conformity and interoperability of Iskratel SI3000 IMS Compact Core solution for IP Multimedia Subsystem. For further informations click here.

The final report IPv6 is available
Click here to download "The Internet Protocol version 6 - Opportunities and challenges for the business location Germany".

Fraunhofer FOKUS

Topics
The Center for Interoperability addresses different topics in industry-oriented approach, to optimally support the dialogue between the individual parties. [more]

Interoperability Laboratories
The approach of the interoperability laboratories is practice oriented: technical scenarios from various fields are analyzed and evaluated regarding their interoperability issues. [more]

Service
The Center for Interoperability offers independent consulting and scientific expertise. The application oriented, cross discipline service range includes competence, workshops and showcases. [more]


Events

 Call for Papers

ESWC 2013 - 10th Extended Semantic Web Conference 2013
May 26-30, 2013 | Montpellier, France

ECEG 2013 - 13th European Conference on eGovernment
June 13-14, 2013 | Como, Italy

CAiSE 2013 - 25th International Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering
June 17-21, 2013 | Valencia, Spain

I-SEMANTICS 2013 - 9th International Confernce on Semantic Systems
September 4-6, 2013 | Graz, Austria

4th FOKUS FUSECO Forum 2013
November 28-29, 2013 | Berlin, Germany

I-SEMANTICS 2013 - 9th International Confernce on Semantic Systems
May 10, 2013 | Submission deadline