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Prof. em. Dr. Otthein Herzog
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Tel: | –49 -421 218 64003 | ||
Fax: | –49 -421 218 64047 | ||
Room: | FVG West Raum 1020 | ||
Mail: | Otthein[dot]Herzog(at)Uni-Bremen[dot]de | ||
About
1966-1967: General Studies at the Leibniz Kolleg, Universitaet Tuebingen
1967-1969: Studies of Electrical Engineering at the Universitaet Stuttgart
1969-1970: Studies of Informatics at the Universitaet Karlsruhe
1970-1972: Studies of Informatics and Mathematics at the Universitaet Bonn, Diploma (MSc) in Applied Mathematics and Informatics
1972-1977: Researcher at the Computer Science Department, Universitaet Dortmund
1976: Dr. rer. nat. from the Computer Science Department, Universitaet Dortmund
1977-1993: with IBM in several technical and managerial positions in international software product development and research. His projects included mainframe operating systems, quality assurance (DOS/VSE and Unix), communications software, full-text information retrieval systems (IBM SearchManager), CIM repository systems, and a system for environmental impact analysis for the EXPO 2000 at Hanover, Germany.
1985-1991: Head of the IBM Institute for Knowledge-based Systems in the Scientific Center of IBM Germany, numerous AI research projects, the most important one being LILOG - Natural Language Processing and Text Understanding.
2000-2002: CTO at Lenze AG, responsible for hardware and software development from gear boxes, electrical motors, electronic drives and servos to automation software.
1993-2009: Chaired Professor for Artificial Intelligence in the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Universitaet Bremen heading the Artificial Intelligence Research Group. Founder and Director of the TZI - Center for Computing and Communication Technologies,with 160 full-time researchers in 2009.
since 1998: Affiliate professor at the George Mason University, Machine Learning and Inference Laboratory, formerly directed by the late Dr. Ryszard Michalski, and now by Dr. Janusz Wojtusiak.
since 2009: supervising PhD students, directing research projects, and acquiring new projects at Universitaet Bremen
2010-2019: “Wisdom Professor of Visual Information Technologies” at Jacobs University Bremen.
since 2015: Summit Professor at the CIUC, Tongji University, Shanghai, PR China
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