10th-IACS-WS'25: 10th Standardization Workshop 2025 on Industrial Automation and Control Systems University of Potsdam, Hasso-Plattner-Institute (HPI) Potsdam-Griebnitzsee, Germany, September 18-19, 2025

The 10th IACS WS'25 is part of a series of workshops accompanying standardization work on Industrial Automation and Control Systems according to IEC 62443 IACS industrial multipart standards. The workshop is part of the GI Informatik Festival 2025 at the University of Potsdam, Hasso-Plattner-Institute (HPI).

Submission Guidelines

All papers must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference. The following paper categories are welcome:

• Abstracts shall describe the authors intention to submit a paper. Abstracts shall comprise a tentative title, the list of potential authors, and a short description of the IACS-related issues the authors want to address. Abstracts do not commit authors to submit a paper.
• Scientific (Full) papers describing - from a scientific point of view - issues and challenges of deploying secure and safe industrial automation and control systems
• Work in Progress (Half) papers describing - from a practical point of view - new work items in standardization in the realm of Industrial Automation and Control Systems afforded by SME or industrial organizations 
• Supporting Poster Sessions on current IACS work in I4.0 applications, standardization and research.  

List of Topics

• Industrial I4.0 language to describe semantically correct behaviour of industrial automation and control systems, 
• New smart manufacturing technologies applied by industrial process measurement, control and automation systems,
• Use cases and challenges for cyber security in smart manufacturing systems,
• Unified reference model and terminologies for smart manufacturing,
• Computational standards and computational semantics for smart manufacturing systems,
• Smart manufacturing service platforms.

Committees

Program Committee

• Christoph Legat, HEKUMA GmbH
• Hans-Joachim Hof, TH Ingolstadt 
• Jan Oliver Sudeikat, HAW Hamburg
• Olga Meyer, Fraunhofer IPA Stuttgart
• Robert Altschaffel, Uni Magdeburg
• Scott Cadzow, C3L Ltd. UK
• Zhen Ru Dai, HAW Hamburg

Organizing committee

• Jan deMeer, smartspacelab.eu GmbH Berlin
• Karl Waedt, Framatome GmbH Erlangen
• Axel Rennoch, Fraunhofer FOKUS Berlin

Publication

10th IACS WS'25 proceedings will be published as part of the Conference Proceedings of the GI Informatik-Festival 2025, Springer Verlag GI LNI Proceedings 2025

Venue

The conference will be held at the University of Potsdam, Hasso-Plattner-Institute (HPI)

Contact

All questions about submissions to the 10th IACS WS'25 please email to demeer@smartspacelab.de (General Chair)