SE@RWTH : Staff : Jörg Christian Kirchhof

Jörg Christian Kirchhof, M.Sc. RWTH

Software Engineering
Department of Computer Science 3
RWTH Aachen University
Ahornstraße 55
D-52074 Aachen

tel. +49 (241) 80-21311
kirchhof

se-rwth.de

room 4315

Research

MontiThings is an architecture description language for rapid prototyping of Internet of Things applications. Available on GitHub!

Teaching

Teaching at Chair of Software Engineering:

Lecture Software Language Engineering (Lecture TA) (Summer 2022)
Practical Course Model-Driven Engineering of Smart Home Applications (Organizer) (Summer 2022)
Lecture Der digitale Lebenszyklus von Fahrzeugen als Teil des Internet of Things (IoT) (Lecture TA) (Winter 2021/22)
Practical Course Model-Driven Engineering of IoT Applications in Industry 4.0 Production Systems (Organizer) (Winter 2021/22)
Lecture Der digitale Lebenszyklus von Fahrzeugen als Teil des Internet of Things (IoT) (Lecture TA) (Winter 2020/21)
Practical Course Model-driven Software Engineering for Connected Vehicles (Organizer) (Winter 2020/21)
Lecture Software Language Engineering (Lecture TA) (Summer 2020)
Practical Course Software Engineering in IoT and Smart Home (Organizer) (Summer 2020)
Lecture Applied Software Engineering within the life cycle of Automotive Electronics (Lecture TA) (Winter 2019/20)
Lecture Software Language Engineering (Lecture TA) (Summer 2019)

Former teaching at RWTH Aachen University:

Lecture Datenkommunikation und Sicherheit (Lab Tutor) (Summer 2017)
Lecture Einführung in die Technische Informatik (Student Assistant) (Winter 2016/17)
Lecture Datenkommunikation und Sicherheit (Lab Tutor) (Summer 2016)
Lecture Einführung in die Technische Informatik (Student Assistant) (Winter 2015/16)
Lecture Einführung in die Technische Informatik (Student Assistant) (Winter 2014/15)

Publications

[HKK+22] M. Hoppe, J. C. Kirchhof, E. Kusmenko, C. Y. Lee, B. Rumpe:
Agent-Based Autonomous Vehicle Simulation with Hardware Emulation in the Loop.
In: 2022 IEEE Intelligent Vehicles Symposium (IV), pages 16–21, 2022.
[KRS+22] J. C. Kirchhof, B. Rumpe, D. Schmalzing, A. Wortmann:
MontiThings: Model-driven Development and Deployment of Reliable IoT Applications.
In: W.K. Chan, editor, Journal of Systems and Software (JSS), Volume 183, 111087, Elsevier, January 2022.
[KMR21] J. C. Kirchhof, L. Malcher, B. Rumpe:
Understanding and Improving Model-Driven IoT Systems through Accompanying Digital Twins.
In: E. Tilevich, C. De Roover, editors, Proceedings of the 20th ACM SIGPLAN International Conference on Generative Programming: Concepts and Experiences (GPCE ’21), Volume 20, ACM SIGPLAN, Oct. 2021.
[AKK+21] A. Atouani, J. C. Kirchhof, E. Kusmenko, B. Rumpe:
Artifact and Reference Models for Generative Machine Learning Frameworks and Build Systems.
In: E. Tilevich, C. De Roover, editors, Proceedings of the 20th ACM SIGPLAN International Conference on Generative Programming: Concepts and Experiences (GPCE ’21), Volume 20, ACM SIGPLAN, Oct. 2021.
[KNS+21] J. C. Kirchhof, M. Nieke, I. Schaefer, D. Schmalzing, M. Schulze:
Variant and Product Line Co-Evolution.
In: W. Böhm, M. Broy, C. Klein, K. Pohl, B. Rumpe, S. Schröck, editors, Model-Based Engineering of Collaborative Embedded Systems, pp. 333-351, Springer, Jan. 2021.
[KMR+20] J. C. Kirchhof, J. Michael, B. Rumpe, S. Varga, A. Wortmann:
Model-driven Digital Twin Construction: Synthesizing the Integration of Cyber-Physical Systems with Their Information Systems.
In: Proceedings of the 23rd ACM/IEEE International Conference on Model Driven Engineering Languages and Systems (MODELS'20), pp. 90-101, ACM, Oct. 2020.
[KSG+20] J. C. Kirchhof, M. Serror, R. Glebke, K. Wehrle:
Improving MAC Protocols for Wireless Industrial Networks via Packet Prioritization and Cooperation.
In: Proceedings of the 21st International Symposium on A World of Wireless, Mobile and Multimedia Networks (WoWMoM). Workshop CCNCPS., Cork, Ireland, pp. 367-372, IEEE, Aug. 2020.
[KMR20] J. C. Kirchhof, J. Michael, B. Rumpe:
Softwarequalität in Energieprojekten.
In: D. Müller, editor, ENERGIEWENDEBAUEN - Forschungserkenntnisse von der Komponente bis zum Quartier, pp. 273-279, Fraunhofer IRB Verlag, Stuttgart, July 2020.
[KRSW20] J. C. Kirchhof, B. Rumpe, D. Schmalzing, A. Wortmann:
Structurally Evolving Component-Port-Connector Architectures of Centrally Controlled Systems.
In: M. Cordy, M. Acher, D. Beuche, G. Saake, editors, International Working Conference on Variability Modelling of Software-Intensive Systems (VAMOS'20), Magdeburg, article 23, ACM, Feb. 2020.
[DJR+19a] M. Dalibor, N. Jansen, J. C. Kirchhof, B. Rumpe, D. Schmalzing, A. Wortmann:
Tagging Model Properties for Flexible Communication.
In: N.Ferry, A. Cicchetti, F. Ciccozzi, A. Solberg, M. Wimmer, A.Wortmann, editors, Proceedings of MODELS 2019. Workshop MDE4IoT, Munich, pp. 39-46, CEUR Workshop Proceedings, Sep. 2019.
[KKRZ19] J. C. Kirchhof, E. Kusmenko, B. Rumpe, H. Zhang:
Simulation as a Service for Cooperative Vehicles.
In: L. Burgueño, A. Pretschner, S. Voss, M. Chaudron, J. Kienzle, M. Völter, S. Gérard, M. Zahedi, E. Bousse, A. Rensink, F. Polack, G. Engels, G.Kappel, editors, Proceedings of MODELS 2019. Workshop MASE, Munich, pp. 28-37, IEEE, Sep. 2019.
[KKMR19] J. C. Kirchhof, E. Kusmenko, J. Meurice, B. Rumpe:
Simulation of Model Execution for Embedded Systems.
In: L. Burgueño, A. Pretschner, S. Voss, M. Chaudron, J. Kienzle, M. Völter, S. Gérard, M. Zahedi, E. Bousse, A. Rensink, F. Polack, G. Engels, G.Kappel, editors, Proceedings of MODELS 2019. Workshop MLE, Munich, pp. 331-338, IEEE, Sep. 2019.
[SKS+17] M. Serror, J. C. Kirchhof, M. Stoffers, K. Wehrle, and J. Gross:
Code-transparent Discrete Event Simulation for Time-accurate Wireless Prototyping
In: Proceedings of the 5th ACM SIGSIM/PADS Conference on Principles of Advanced Discrete Simulation (SIGSIM-PADS’17), Singapore, Singapore, 5, 2017, ACM.