CVS
Born:
1959
Education and Academic Qualifications:
| 1979-1985: | Studies of Computer Science with minor subject Mathematics, TU Kaiserslautern |
| 1990: | Doctorate/PhD Dr.-Ing, TU Kaiserslautern |
Professional Appointments:
| 1985-1990: | Scientific Assistant, Department Computer Science, TU Kaiserslautern |
| 1991-1992: | Development Engineer, Litef GmbH, Freiburg |
| 1992-1994: | Scientific Assistant, German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI), Saarbrücken |
| 2000-2015: | Chair for Media Informatics, Ulm University |
| 1994-2015: | Member of the Faculty Council, Ulm University |
| 1998-2002: | Dean of Studies Computer Science, Ulm University |
| 1999-2015: | Board Member Center for General Scientific Continuing Education (ZAWiW), Ulm University |
| 2006-2008: | Vice Dean Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science, Ulm University |
| 2008-2010: | Dean Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science, Ulm University |
| 2008-2017: | Board Member SFB/TRR 62, Ulm/Magdeburg |
| 2010-2015: | Elected Member of the Senate, Ulm University |
| Since 2015: | President of Ulm University |
Research:
| Ubiquitous Computing, Human Computer Interaction and Adaptive Multimodal Systems |
Grants and Honors:
| 1990-2015: | various Best Paper Awards (e.g. at ACM International Conferences) |
| 1996: | Lehrbonus, Universität Ulm |
| 1997: | Offered Professorship (C3) for Practical Computer Science, University Bamberg (declined) |
| 1999: | Offered Professorship (C4) for Real-Time-Systems, TU Darmstadt (declined) |
| 1999: | Offered Professorship (C4) for Interactive Systems and Broadband Communication, University of Jena (declined) |
| 2003: | 2nd Prize: Virtual Teaching Prize, Virtual University Baden-Württemberg |
| 2003: | State Teaching Prize Baden-Württemberg |