The project at HTW Dresden is ESF national innovation promotions in a cooperative process. Involved are four doctoral students who work on the following topics: “Generation of topologically correct solid body models for Building Information Modelling (BIM) from Terrestrial Laser Scanning (TLS) — Survey2Solid" at the Faculty of Geoinformation in cooperation with TU Berlin, "Establishment of a generic data model for production machines to uncover optimisation potential under consideration of throughput" at the Faculty of Computer Science/Mathematics in cooperation with TU Chemnitz, "Investigation of entropy effects in ordered crystalline microporous materials" at the Faculty of Agriculture/Environment/Chemie in cooperation with TU Dresden, "Trag Behaviour of thin-walled fibre composite structures in Dresden’s Mineral Co-operation with the University of Dresden.