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Academic career and education

• 2016 – ongoing – LMU Munich, chair of Database Systems and Data Mining

• 2002 – 2016 – RWTH Aachen University, chair of Computer Science 9 (Data Management and Data Exploration)

• 2001 – 2002 – Univ. Konstanz, Information Processing (substitute professor)

• 1993 – 2002 – LMU Munich, Habilitation (2001) and Dr. rer. nat. (1997), with Prof. Hans-Peter Kriegel

• 1987 – 1992 – TUM, Diplom (MSc) in computer science with economics and business administration

Projects (selected)

at RWTH Aachen University: DFG Cluster of Excellence UMIC, SFB 686, DFG SPP Scalable Visual Analytics, BMWi Theseus, DFG SQFD, JARA, HumTec e-cosmos, AIF – my former homepage at RWTH Aachen University

Activities and Achievements

• More than 250 publications, see my profile at DBLP and my profile at Google Scholar

• Member and former member of several scientific advisory boards, steering committees (GI FB DBIS, GI FG DB, GI FG KDML), editorial boards (VLDB Journal, DAMI/DMKD), program committees of many conference

• Co-spokesperson of master program of study in Data Science, funded by Elitenetzwerk Bayern, and of LMU’s Data Science Lab