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ELISA Workshop Munich 2025
The ELISA Project hosts in-person workshops on a regular basis to gather the project members, contributors, and other partners in the ecosystem to further collaboration, accelerate project progress, and plan for future goals. The next workshop will be co-hosted with Red Hat on November 18-20 in Munich. We strongly encourage in-person participation for the best collaboration; a virtual component may be added if there is sufficient interest.
Location: Red Hat Munich Office, Werner-von-Siemens-Ring 12, 85630 Grasbrunn, Germany
Date/Time: 1/2 day in the afternoon on November 18, full day on November 19, and 1/2 day in the morning on November 20
Meals: Lunch provided onsite each day; group dinner provided offsite on November 18
Accommodation: Search for hotels around the Berg am Laim station (please note that ELISA/Linux Foundation didn’t contract rooms at these properties and cannot guarantee rates, availability, or service. These hotels are recommended only because it’s located near the event venue.)
Cost: Free to attend, made possible by the generous support of ELISA Members and our co-host, Red Hat
CFP: closed
Registration (required): Please use this form to register for the workshop. We have reached the maximum capacity for in-person participation; you will be added to our waitlist and we will notify you if an in-person spot becomes available. Virtual participation can be accommodated up till the event start date.
Schedule (all times in local CET)
Note: schedule subject to change without prior notice
November 18, 2025
12:00 Check-in and Lunch
13:00 Welcome & Introductions
Gabriele Paoloni, Red Hat; Kate Stewart, Linux Foundation; Philipp Ahmann, ETAS GmbH
13:30 Ask Me Anything – New Contributor Onboarding
Gabriele Paoloni, Red Hat; Philipp Ahmann, ETAS GmbH
14:30 Break and Hallway Track
14:45 Research questions and publication directions of Aerospace WG
Martin Halle, Hamburg University of Technology – Institute of Aircraft Systems Engineering, Matthew Weber, Boeing
15:00 Towards Practical Program Verification for the Linux Kernel
Keisuke NISHIMURA, Inria
15:30 Towards a More Sustainable and Secure Software Tooling in Free/Libre Open Source Software Environments
Stefan Tatschner, Fraunhofer AISEC
16:00 Break and Hallway Track
16:15 Introducing SW Requirements in the Linux kernel development process: status and next steps
Gabriele Paoloni, Red Hat; Kate Stewart, Linux Foundation; Chuck Wolber, Boeing
17:15 Exploring possibilities for integrating StrictDoc with ELISA’s requirements template approach for the Linux kernel
Tobias Deiminger, Linutronix; Stanislav Pankevich, Reflex Aerospace
17:45 Day 1 wrap-up
18:00 Day 1 ends
19:00 Dinner at Gashof Obermaier
November 19, 2025
8:30 Coffee and Welcome Back
9:00 Architectures for Linux in Railway Safety Applications
Florian Wühr, Red Hat; Daniel Weingaertner, Red Hat
10:15 Hypervisors are scary, so why use them for enabling Linux for Safety Applications!!
Aqib Javaid, Elektrobit
10:45: Break and Hallway Track
11:00 Open Functional Safety: Safety-Qualified Lifecycle with Sphinx
Christopher Zimmer, innotec GmbH
12:00 Lunch
13:00 AGL SDV SoDeV Insights
Naoto Yamaguchi, AISIN; Harunobu Kurokawa, Renesas
13:45 Best Practices in Open Source and Standards – Evaluation of Example Projects
Simone Weiss, Linutronix
14:45 Beyond the OS: What else is required for safe automotive applications?
Isaac Trefz, Elektrobit
15:15 :Break and Hallway Track
15:45 BASIL
Luigi Pellecchia, Red Hat
16:15 Continuous Compliance in Safety-Critical Open Source Projects
Rinat Shagisultanov, InfoMagnus
16:45 Industry Safety Level(s) vs. Aerospace Use Cases
Matthew Weber, Boeing
17:45 Day 2 wrap-up
18:00 Day 2 Ends
November 20, 2025
8:30 Coffee and Welcome back
9:00 Linux Virtual Address Space Safety
Alessandro Carminati, Red Hat
10:00 Behind the Scenes: Elisa Yocto meta-layer and the ELISA CI infrastructure
Sudip Mukherjee, Codethink
10:30 :Break and Hallway Track
11:00 The SPDX Safety Profile Release Candidate – towards standardised safety supply chain documentation
Nicole Pappler, AlektoMetis
12:00 Drawing an open source safety-critical landscape
Philipp Ahmann, ETAS GmbH
12:30 Workshop wrap-up
Kate Stewart, Linux Foundation; Philipp Ahmann, ETAS GmbH
13:00 Lunch and Farewell