<h1>5<sup>th</sup> 4diac Users' Workshop @ ETFA 2014</h1>
<p>The 5<sup>th</sup> Users' Workshop has been hold in conjunction with the 19th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA) in Barcelona.</p>

<p><b>Workshop Date: 16th September 2014</b></p>

<h2>Workshop Organizers</h2>
<ul>
	<li>Alois Zoitl, fortiss GmbH, Germany</li>
	<li>Gerhard Ebenhofer, PROFACTOR GmbH, Austria</li>
	<li>Thomas Strasser, AIT Austrian Institute of Technology, Austria</li>
</ul>

<h2>Workshop Program:</h2>
<table class="program">
	<tr>
		<th rowspan="7">
			Morning <br>Sessions
		</th>
		<td colspan="2">
			<a href="events/docs/2014/4DIAC_Talk0_Welcome_OverviewAndUpdate.pdf">Welcome and Recent Activities of the 4DIAC Open Source Initiative</a>
			<br><i>A. Zoitl (fortiss GmbH)</i>
		</td>
	</tr>
	<tr>
		<th rowspan="3">
			 Infrastructure <br>Enhancements
		</th>
		<td>
			<a href="events/docs/2014/4DIAC_Talk1_Extending_4DIAC_with_a_partitioning_and_scheduling_tool.pdf">Extending 4DIAC with a partitioning and scheduling tool</a>
			<br><i>M. Wahler, A. Monot, M. Oriol (ABB Corporate Research Baden-Dättwil, Switzerland)</i>
		</td>
	</tr>
	<tr>
		<td>
			<a href="events/docs/2014/4DIAC_Talk2_Scheduling_IEC_61499_Function_Block_based_models_on_resource_constrained_platforms__MCUs.pdf">Scheduling IEC 61499 Function Block based models on resource constrained platforms (MCUs)</a>
			<br><i>P. Lindgren, M. Lindner, A. Lindner, J. Eriksson, and V. Vyatkin (Lulea University of Technology)</i>
		</td>
	</tr>
	<tr>
		<td>
			<a href="events/docs/2014/4DIAC_Talk3_Dynamically_loadable_Function_Block_types.pdf">Dynamically loadable Function Block types to reduce application development time</a>
			<br><i>M. Plasch, G. Ebenhofer, M. Hofmann (Profactor GmbH, Austria)</i>
		</td>
	</tr>

	<tr>
		<th rowspan="3">
			Communication Modelling
		</th>
		<td>
			<a href="events/docs/2014/4DIAC_Talk4_An_enhanced_communication_scheme_for_4DIAC.pdf">An enhanced communication scheme for 4DIAC</a>
			<br><i>G. Sfiris, and G. Hassapis, (Laboratory of Computer System Architecture, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki)</i>
		</td>
	</tr>
	<tr>
		<td>
			<a href="events/docs/2014/4DIAC_Talk5_Middleware_Architecture_for_CPPS_over_IEC61499.pdf">Middleware Architecture for CPPS over IEC 61499</a>
			<br><i>F. P&eacute;rez, I. Calvo, D. Orive, and M. Marcos (Escuela Superior de Ingenieros)</i>
		</td>
	</tr>
	<tr>
		<td>
			<a href="events/docs/2014/4DIAC_Talk6_Automatic_generation_of_distributed_communication_in_4DIAC.pdf">Automatic generation of distributed communication in 4DIAC</a>
			<br><i>L. Lednicki and J. Carlson (M&auml;lardalen Real-time Research Centre, M&auml;lardalen University, V&auml;ster&aring;s, Sweden)</i>
		</td>
	</tr>

	<tr>
		<th>
			Afternoon Session
		</th>
		<td colspan="2">Hands on Session</td>
	</tr>
</table>