===== News Archive =====

This page is an archive of the news for 2005-2008.

===== Year 2008 =====
|**December**|DPX field study with Philips prototypes to realize the research collaboration amongst project PhDs and to test the joint feedback data evaluation framework, TU/e.||
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|****|First part of Océ workshop about adding observation capabilities to a printer prototype. The preparation of the printer prototype including connection to an observation module and placement of hooks was demonstrated at Océ/Venlo.||
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|****|Successful completion of a project at Philips Healthcare in Best. Additional test cases for medical devices are generated based on log data gathered from real product usage. This helps to test the machines based on realistic circumstances.||
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|****|Two M.Sc. students start working on the parts of the D'PUIS framework. A new platform module for embedded systems is being developed. The students tackle integration and performance issues.||
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|**November**|Philips [[mini-symposium]] entitled "Automated Product Observation & Customer feedback for Connected Products", as an official wrap-up of the collaboration for the Internet on TV case, Philips Eindhoven & Philips Hong Kong||
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|**October**| The tools developed in the context of the Soft Reliability project are presented on the new [[tools]] page together with related technologies. ||
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|****|Second joint {{koca et al_uxtv_2008.pdf|paper}}, resulting from the collaboration between the doctoral candidates of the Soft Reliability project and Philips Consumer Lifestyle, presented at the [[http://www.uxtv2008.org|International Conference on Designing Interactive User Experiences for TV and Video]], Silicon Valley, CA, USA||
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|**June**|End of the joint Internet on TV case study at Philips.||
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|**May**|{{themadag poster.pdf|Poster}}, resulting from the collaboration between the doctoral candidates of the Soft Reliability project, presented at the [[http://www.senternovem.nl/iop|IOP Themadag]] "Impulsen voor Economie en Samenleving" in Rotterdam. ||
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|****|First joint {{koca_2008.pdf|paper}}, resulting from the collaboration between all academic participants of the Soft Reliability project, accepted for publication in [[http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/3680/home|Quality and Reliability Engineering International]]||
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|****|Exploring the industrial potential of research work with advice from [[http://www.incubator3plus.nl/|business incubators]], Eindhoven||
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|**April**|Start of second case-study "Internet on TV" with Philips Consumer Lifestyle; data from test products in located at user homes in the UK and Singapore is collected and analyzed||
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|**March**|Start of the discussions with  [[http://www.beko.com/|Beko]] (an industrial collaborator), Enschede||
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|**February**|Case study with Philips Consumer Lifestyle on improving call classification at their call centers (in connection with IBM), Eindhoven||
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|****|Start of the discussions with  [[http://www.redesignme.com/|RedesignMe]] (an industrial collaborator), Eindhoven||
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===== Year 2007 =====
|**October**|Start of the joint Internet on TV case study at Philips Consumer Electronics with Mathias Funk, Aylin Koca, Evangelos Karapanos, Anne Rozinat||
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|**September**|{{karapanos_Interact_2007.pdf|Paper}} presented at the [[http://tuim.inf.puc-rio.br/interact2007|INTERACT 2007 Conference]], Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Evangelos Karapanos||
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|**July**|{{karapanos_IHCI_2007.pdf|Paper}} presented at the [[http://www.ihci-conf.org|Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction Conference]], Lisbon, Portugal, Evangelos Karapanos||
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|**June**|Official launch of the [[http://www.softreliability.org|Soft Reliability]] website||
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|**June**|{{koca_EUROMA_2007.pdf|Paper}} presented at the [[http://www.euroma2007.org|International Annual EurOMA Conference]], Ankara, Turkey, Aylin Koca||
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|**June**|{{koca_IPDM_2007.pdf|Paper}} presented at the [[http://www.eiasm.org/frontoffice/event_announcement.asp?event_id=504|International Product Development Management Conference]], Porto, Portugal, Aylin Koca||
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|**May**|Workshop for Océ joint case study, Venlo, The Netherlands||
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|**April**|Official announcement of the move of Aarnout Brombacher's group within TU/e, from [[http://w3.tm.tue.nl/en|Faculty of Technology Management]] to [[http://w3.id.tue.nl/en|Faculty of Industrial Design]]. The new location in the new academic year will be the main building.||
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|**March**|Visit to a Philips call center: [[http://www.sento.com|SENTO]], Metz, France, Anne Rozinat, Aylin Koca||
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|**February**|Visit to a Philips call center: [[http://www.sento.com|SENTO]], Enschede, The Netherlands, Anne Rozinat, Aylin Koca, Mathias Funk||
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|**January**|Visit to a Philips call center: [[http://www.sitel.com|SITEL]], Arnhem, The Netherlands, Anne Rozinat, Aylin Koca||
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===== Year 2006 =====
|**November**|Soft Reliability project welcomes on board Mathias Funk||
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|**September**|An interview for {{IOP_IPCR_Newsletter.pdf|IOP-IPCR Newsletter}} (in Dutch) with Aylin Koca, pp.5||
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|**June**|A combined internship at the [[http://www.nus.edu.sg|National University of Singapore ]] (Dept. of Industrial and Systems Engineering) and Philips Singapore, Aylin Koca||
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|**June**|{{koca_ICMIT_2006.pdf|Paper}} presented at the [[http://www.icmit.net|IEEE International Conference on Management of Innovation and Technology]], Singapore, Aylin Koca||
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===== Year 2005 =====
|**November**|Soft Reliability project started with Anne Rozinat, Aylin Koca, and Evangelos Karapanos||
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