Preliminary Program eLSA '26
This is the preliminary eLSA 2026 program. The speakers and presentations listed below are confirmed; further schedule changes, and additional talks are still possible.
Preliminary Program eLSA '26
Thursday
October 1, 2026
Grab your coffee & Registration
Welcome and short introduction
Open by choice. Safe by design. The Eclipse S‑CORE safety strategy
Philipp Ahmann - Etas GmbH (a Robert Bosch GmbH subsidiary)
Open-Source Functional Safety in Practice: A Working Integration of Eclipse S-CORE and Linux
Oliver Panjonk - Elektrobit Automotive GmbH
Coffee break
CE- and FuSA-Conformant OSS Software Engineering & Utilization
Patrick Dahlke - Dahlke Engineering
Responsible use of Open-source Software from the Automotive SPICE & Cybersecurity perspective
Alexander Much - Safionyx GmbH & Co KG
How to think about OSS Scoring for Due Diligence without going CRA-zy
Bernd Grobauer - Siemens AG
Lunch
The Post-Quantum Transition in Open Source and embedded Software
Clemens Lang - Red Hat GmbH
Safe and Secure Rust – Effective Approaches to Error Prevention
Ingo Budde - Fraunhofer IEM
Verifying Code You Did Not Write: An ISO 26262 Quality Gate for LLM-Generated Safety Code, Demonstrated on a Rust CRC Unit
Rune Molzen - Langenhan Engineering Services GmbH
Coffee break
Blended safe AI running on supervised linux - a game changer for functional safety right away and for physical AI
Michael Armbruster • Wolfgang Gehrhardt • Niklas Peter - emlix GmbH
End of the official part
Get Together & Diner
Friday
October 2, 2026
Grab your coffee
Welcome
Integrated Security and Safety in OT using ReqMan - Open Source Requirements Management with doorstop and KI support
Matthias Lehmann - University of Stuttgart
Mapping Security Standards and Risk Assessments to Embedded Linux Systems
Thomas Brinker - emlix GmbH
Long-Term Stable Linux Systems: Keeping Embedded Systems Reliable for 25 Years – Despite and With CRA and NIS-2
Daniel Klawitter - Vaillant Group GmbH
Coffee break
Mapping EN 304 626 to embedded Linux systems. Quo Vadis?
Simone Weiß - Linutronix GmbH
FOSS licensing for industrial products: Legal Requirements and Practical Implementation
Jan Altenberg - Open Source Automation Development Lab (OSADL) eG
Lunch
Guided Tour