The REV conference aims to discuss the fundamentals applications and experiences in remote
engineering virtual instrumentation and related new technologies as well as new concepts for
education on these topics including emerging technologies in learning MOOCs & MOOLs Open
Resources and STEM pre-university education. In the last 10 years remote solutions based on
Internet technology have been increasingly deployed in numerous areas of research science
industry medicine and education. With the new focus on cyber-physical systems Industry 4.0
Internet of Things and the digital transformation in industry economy and education the core
topics of the REV conference have become indispensable elements of a future digitized society.
REV 2018 which was held at the University of Applied Sciences in Duesseldorf from 21-23 March
2018 addressed these topics as well as state-of-the-art and future trends.