Communication Networks

Manuel Eppler

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E-Mailmanuel.eppler@uni-tuebingen.de
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Chair of Communication Networks

University of Tübingen

Wilhelm-Schickard-Institut for Computer Science

Sand 13, 72076 Tübingen

2016 - 2020
B.Sc. Computer Science

University of Tübingen

2018 - 2021
B.Sc. Mathematics

University of Tübingen

2020 - 2022
M.Sc. Computer Science

University of Tübingen

2022 - 2026
Research assistant

Siemens AG, Technology, Communication and Edge Devices, Industrial Networks Germany

Since April 2022
PhD Student

University of Tübingen, Faculty of Science, Department of Computer Science, Chair of Communication Networks

 

Teaching

Courses

Winter Term 2025/2026:

  • Pentesting (Syss GmbH)

Sommer Term 2025:

  • Modellierung und Simulation 1
  • Modellierung und Simulation 2

Winter Term 2024/2025:

  • Ausgewählte Themen zur Computersicherheit (Dr. Reinhard Bündgen, IBM)
  • IT Service und Security Management (Johannes Wiedmann, DATAGROUP)
  • Pentesting (Syss GmbH)

Winter Term 2023/2024:

  • Modellierung und Simulation 1
  • Modellierung und Simulation 2
  • IT Service und Security Management (Johannes Wiedmann, DATAGROUP)

Sommer Term 2022:

  • Modellierung und Simulation 1
  • Modellierung und Simulation 2

 

List of Publications

Papers

  • Manuel Eppler, Lukas Osswald, Nikolaos Mitsakis, Andreas Blenk, and Michael Menth. 2025. T(SN)-Ray: Gauging TAS and PSFP Delays of TSN Switches for Predictable Deterministic Networking. Proc. ACM Netw. 3, CoNEXT4, Article 49 (December 2025), 23 pages. https://doi.org/10.1145/3768996
  • Manuel Eppler, Steffen Lindner, Lukas Osswald, Thomas Stüber, Michael Menth. 2025. Impact of Packet Loss and Timing Errors on Scheduled Periodic Traffic with Time-Aware Shaping (TAS) in Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN). arXiv preprint arXiv:2510.05290.
  • T. Stüber, M. Eppler, L. Osswald and M. Menth, "Performance Comparison of Offline Scheduling Algorithms for the Time-Aware Shaper (TAS)," in IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, vol. 20, no. 7, pp. 9736-9748, July 2024. https://doi.org/10.1109/TII.2024.3385503
  • Manuel Eppler, Jochen Schenk, Tobias Gruner, Andreas Zirkler, Harald Mueller, and Andreas Blenk. 2023. FabOS: Hooking up Container Platforms with Time-Sensitive Networks. In Proceedings of the 1st Workshop on Enhanced Network Techniques and Technologies for the Industrial IoT to Cloud Continuum (IIoT-NETs '23). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 29–34. https://doi.org/10.1145/3609389.3610568

Theses

M.Sc. Computer Science Design of an ILP to solve Scheduling-problems of TSN and investigation of their solvability depending on model parameters, Master's Thesis, Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen, Chair Communication Networks, March 2022
B.Sc. Mathematics Primary decomposition of Monomial- und Binomial Ideals, Bachelor's Thesis, Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen, Chair Algebra, April 2021
B.Sc. Computer Science Design and Comparison of Clustering-Algorithms to improve the scaling of BIER-based Multicast within Communication Networks, Bachelor-Thesis, Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen, Chair Communication Networks, March 2020