The paper “Irreconcilable Differences? Investigating Consensus of Post-hoc XAI for ML-NIDS via Decomposition” by Katharina Dietz, Stefan Geissler, and Tobias Hoßfeld from the Chair of Communication Networks at Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, together with Johannes Schleicher and Michael Seufert from the University of Augsburg, was honored with the Best Student Paper Award at the 21st International Conference on Network and Service Management (CNSM 2025).

Nikolas Wehner hat seine Doktorarbeit mit dem Titel "Data-Driven Quality of Experience Management of Prevailing Internet Applications" im Rahmen einer öffentlichen Disputation am 23.09.2025 verteidigt.

The paper "Theory Meets Practice: Assessment of Decomposition-Based Approximation in 2D Markov Models for Server Cluster Resilience" by Carina Baur, Frank Loh, and Tobias Hoßfeld from the Chair of Communication Networks, Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg received the Best Paper Award at the 15th International Workshop on Resilient Networks Design and Modeling.