Research outcomes, publications and demonstrators
PROJECT PHASES
PHASE 1
2026
Requirements analysis, sensor concept, build-up of the data platform.
Status: In progress
PHASE 2
2027
Algorithm development, system integration, field tests.
Status: Planned
PHASE 3
2028
Demonstration in three use cases, validation, exploitation.
Status: Planned
PUBLICATIONS
Publications from predecessor projects (TUBAF)
Li, J., Benndorf, J. & Trybała, P. (2025) · Int J Coal Sci Technol 12, 7
Li, J., Benndorf, J., Köhler, C. et al. (2026) · PFG, 94, 81–95
John, A. (2024) · Markscheidewesen, Vol. 131, 1: 34–47
Benndorf, J. (2023) · Talk at the Digitale Welten conference, 24 January 2023, Dresden
Benndorf, J. (2022) · In: Yearbook of Sustainable Smart Mining and Energy 2021, Springer, Cham
Prior, Á., Benndorf, J., & Mueller, U. (2021) · Mathematical Geosciences, 53(4), 757–779
Benndorf, J. (2020) · Springer Nature
Buttgereit, D., Benndorf, J. (2019) · 20th Geokinematischer Tag, Freiberg · ISBN 978-3-938390-23-8
Further publications from the PLING project will be added here over the course of the project (2026–2028).
DEMONSTRATORS
The PLING platform is being validated at three industrial mining sites in Germany:
More information coming soon
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More information coming soon
Validation results and demonstration data will be documented here from 2027 onwards as part of WP 7 (Demonstration of the Overall System).
DOWNLOADS
Downloads will be made available here as soon as materials are released.