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Complete Vitae as  PDF (German).
Timeline
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Date of Birth:
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August 28th, 1964 (Hamburg, Germany) |
| Nationality: |
German |
| 1975–1984 |
 Otto-Hahn-Gymnasium, Geesthacht, Graduation: Abitur |
| 1984–1991 |
University of Siegen, Germany
Study of Electrical Engineering
Graduation: Diplom-Ingenieur
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Aug 1987–Sep 1987
Oct 1988–Nov 1988 |
GKSS Research Center GmbH, Geesthacht, Germany
Internship
Development and implementation of image analysis systems for nuclear power stations. |
| Jan 1990–Jun 1990 |
University of Siegen, Germany
Scientific Assistant at the Information Systems and Geometrical Data Processing Group (Prof. Hinrichs).
Responsible for student's exercises in Graphical and Geometrical Data Processing,
as well as the development and implementation of graphical applications (MacIntosh/Pascal). |
| May 1990 |
Siemens AG, Siegen, Germany
Internship
Installation of electrical and electronical devices for industrial warehouse.
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| Nov 1990–Jun 1991 |
Philips Kommunikations Industrie AG, Siegen, Germany.
Work Student in research department. |
| 1992–1998 |
University of Siegen, Germany
Research Assistant at the Programming Languages group
of Prof. Dr. W. Merzenich
Responsible for student's exercises and examinations in Operating Systems, Algorithms,
Formal Languages and Automata Theory, Compiler Construction, Introduction to Computer Science I+II,
Data Processing I+II, and student seminars in Image Processing and Image Coding,
supervisor of several master thesis students.
PhD Thesis (in German, grade: »summa cum laude«): Evolutionary Algorithms for Color Quantization
and asymmetric Coding of Digital Color Images |
| 1998–1999 |
NEC Europe Ltd.,
Heidelberg
Research Staff Member at the Computer & Communications Research Laboratories.
Responsible for the development of a service management platform for value added Internet telephony services (VoIP).
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| 1999–2003 |
NEC Europe Ltd.,
Heidelberg.
Senior Research Staff Member and head of the Internet Services Group.
Responsible for the development, the design and implementation
of a Quality-of-Service middleware architecture and various national and international co-operations;
project management of UMTS field trials with european telecoms, supervision of PhD and master thesis
students, first aid, lab security, etc.
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| October 2003 - September 2009 |
ISNM International School of New Media at the University of Lübeck
Professor for Multimedia Technology and Communication Networks (Foundations of Possehlgruppe / Sparkasssenstiftung).
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| April 2005 - April 2007 |
ISNM International School of New Media at the University of Lübeck
Deputy Academic Director
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| April 2005 - August 2008 |
Head of the
McLuhan Documentation Center, Lübeck
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| since June 2007 |
ISNM International School of New Media at the University of Lübeck
Academic Director.
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| since January 2010 |
Institute of Telematics
at the University of Lübeck
Head of the Ambient Computing group.
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Professional Activities
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Evaluator
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Austrian Ministry of Science and Research (BMWF)
German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
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Chair/
Co-Chair/
Session Chair |
Ambient Assisted Living Workshop at GI Informatik 2009 (
AAL 2009),
Cognitive Design 2008, Luebeck, Germany (
CD'2008),
Learntec'2008, Karlsruhe, Germany
(
Technik/Trends 2 - Context-based Learning)
Learntec'2007, Karlsruhe, Germany
(
Technik/Trends 1)
ASWN'2001, Paris, France
IEEE ATM'2000, Heidelberg, Germany
ROVPIA'96, Ipoh, Malaysia
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Editorial Advisory Board Member
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International Journal of Pervasive Computing and Communications
(
Emerald Group Publishing Limited)
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| Committee Member |
Multimedia Transfer
(
MMT)
of the Computer Center at the University of Karlsruhe,
Committee of Industry and Technology
of the Chamber of Commerce in Luebeck,
BMBF/VDE Innovationspartnerschaft AAL (
IPAAL), Working Group "Aus- und Weiterbildung".
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| Program Committee Member |
IADIS International Conference e-Health (
e-Health 2010),
International Conference on Pervasive Networked Services and Internet of Things (
PNSIOT 2010),
IADIS Visual Communication (
VC'08,
VC'10),
International Symposium on Pervasive Computing and Applications (
SPCA'2006),
International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Applications (
ICPCA'2007,
ICPCA'2008,
ICPCA'2009,
ICPCA'2010),
GI Mensch&Computer (
M&C'2008,
M&C'2009,
M&C'2010),
Baltic Conference on Advanced Topics in Telecommunication (
BaSoTi'2007,
BaSoTi'2008,
BaSoTi'2009),
ACM Multimedia (
ACM MM'2003,
ACM MM'2006,
ACM MM'2007),
IADIS International Conference WWW/Internet (
WWW/Internet 2005,
WWW/Internet 2006,
WWW/Internet 2007,
WWW/Internet 2008,
WWW/Internet 2009,
WWW/Internet 2010),
IEEE International Workshop on Services & Applications in the Wireless Public Infrastructure (
ASWN'2001, ASWN'2002,
ASWN'2003),
International Workshop on QoS in Multiservice IP networks (
QoSIP'2003,
QoSIP'2005),
International Conference on Information Technology: Research and Education (
ITRE'2003,
ITRE'2004,
ITRE'2005)
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Reviewer/
Co-Reviewer |
ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications, and Applications (TOMCCAP),
it - Information Technology Journal, Computer Networks Journal, IEEE Communications Magazine,
IEEE CCNC'2011, LCN'2010, WMSCI'2010,
IEEE WCNC'2009, ACM Multimedia'2007, ADHOCNOW'2006, Globecom'2006, WCNC'2005, PIMRC'2005,
ISCAS'2005, ITRE'2005, HICSS-38'2005, ITRE'2004, IMSA'2003, ICON'2003, ITRE'2003, ASWN'2003,
ICC'2002, PfHSN'2002, QofIS'2001, ECOOP'2001, KIVS'2001, IEEE HPSR'2001, IEEE ATM'2000, GI Multicast Workshop 2000,
GI KIVS'1999, IEEE Infocom'1999, IEEE ATM'1998
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External Funding Track
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ULR
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Media Production with Convergent Media
Partner: Multimedia Campus Kiel (MMC)
Content: Joint Lectures for Interactive Digital Television
Sponsor: Unabhängige Landesmedienanstalt Schleswig Holstein (ULR)
Duration: 10/2004-9/2005.
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Foundation Castle Eutin
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Interactive Exhibition (Magic Table)
Partner: ART.TOO, Malente
Content: Interactive Table-Top Exhibition for the Castle Museum in Eutin
Sponsor: Stiftung Schloss Eutin
Duration: 10/2004-12/2004
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Ministry of Science
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Future Library
Content: Installation of RFID-based Self-Booking Services in McLuhan Library
Sponsor: Hochschulwissenschaftsprogramm (HWP), Ministry of Science in Schleswig-Holstein
Duration: 11/2004-12/2004
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DAAD
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BaSoTI Summer School I
Partner: University of Rostock, University of Bremen, University of Lübeck
Content: Baltic Sommer School on Technical Informatics in Vilnius
Sponsor: German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
Duration: July/August 2005
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ULR
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Interactive Services in TV Productions
Partner: Multimedia Campus Kiel (MMC)
Content: Joint Lectures for Interactive Digital Television
Sponsor: Unabhängige Landesmedienanstalt Schleswig Holstein (ULR)
Duration: 10/2005-1/2007
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European Union
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LiveMusicPortal
Partner: reportershop GmbH, KWL GmbH, Lübeck
Content: Online Music Platform for the Internet
Sponsor: EU e-Region PLUS, Ministry of Science, Business and Transport of Schleswig-Holstein
Duration: 3/2006-12/2007
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Aktion Mensch
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Musicus
Content: Video Documentation about Handicapped Music Band
Sponsor: Musicus e.V. with Funding from "Aktion Mensch"
Duration: 10/2005-8/2006
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DAAD
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BaSoTi Summer School II
Partner: University of Rostock, University of Bremen, University of Lübeck
Content: Baltic Sommer School on Technical Informatics in Vilnius
Sponsor: German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
Duration: July/August 2006
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European Union
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e.culture
Content: Course Development and Workshops for Digital Media in Culture
Sponsor: EU Social Fund, ASH 2000-3 / Arbeit, Ministry of Science, Business and Transport of Schleswig-Holstein
Duration: 01/2005 – 01/2008
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DAAD
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BaSoTi Summer School III
Partner: University of Rostock, University of Bremen, University of Lübeck
Content: Baltic Sommer School on Technical Informatics in Riga
Sponsor: German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
Duration: July/August 2007
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ULR
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Ubiquitous Media
Content: Interactive TV for Museums
Sponsor: Unabhängige Landesmedienanstalt Schleswig Holstein (ULR)
Duration: 12/2006 – 12/2007
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Medienstiftung HH/SH
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Luebeck Media Portal
Content: Interactive, mobile media portal for Luebeck
Sponsor: Medienstiftung Hamburg - Schleswig Holstein
Duration: 12/2007 – 9/2008
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BMBF
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SmartAssist
Content: Ambient Assisted Living for Home Care
Sponsor: German Ministry for Education and Research (BMBF)
Duration: 7/2009 – 6/2012
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BMBF
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German Brand Academy Shanghai (GBASH)
Partner: Design Factory, Hamburg
Content: Establishing an institute of further education in China.
Sponsor: German Ministry for Education and Research (BMBF)
Duration: 5/2009 – 4/2011
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DFG
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Graduate School Shanghai
Partner: Graduate School of Computational Life Sciences, University of Luebeck
Content: Concept for establishing a graduate school in China.
Sponsor: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)
Duration: 6/2009 – 12/2009
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Professional Organizations
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Member of
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Association for Computing Machinery ( ACM)
Gesellschaft für Informatik e.V. ( GI)
German Johanniter Rescue Organisation ( Die Johanniter)
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