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Research in the Railway Operation Laboratory

With the aid of the display and replication of operating procedures, complex research problems associated with the interfaces between humans and techniques or to external technical systems can be examined.

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Our Research Offers

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Research Profile

Here you can find out about the research scope and topics that are currently being addressed in the Railway Operation Laboratory.

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Research Projects

What kind of research has been already conducted in the Railway Operation Laboratory? Here you can take a glimpse of both on-going and closed projects.

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Publica­tions

The Railway Operation Laboratory has published numerous articles about its research projects. Here you can get an overview of all the publications.

Bedienoberfläche des Systems ETCS für den Triebfahrzeugführer © Marcel Ullmann

Research in the Railway Operation Laboratory

Being a competent and reliable research partner, we collaborate with industry, operators, engineering offices, authorities and service providers in the field of railway as well as scientific institutions.

Our main research competence lies in the following themes:

  • Operating procedures
  • User Interfaces
  • Internal and external interfaces
  • Technical learning systems