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Research groups

The professors listed below are currently employed at the department. On a separate page you will find the Honorary and Emeriti Professorships (in German) of the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science.

Leader Research group or cooperation
● respective fields of work
Prof. Dr. Ilka Agricola
Foto: Jürgen Laackman
Agricola, Ilka
Prof. Dr. habil.
MZG Office 08A10
Phone: +49 6421 28 25453
Fax: +49 6421 28 28986
Email: *
Differential Geometry and Analysis
  • Spin geometry and Dirac operators
  • Holonomy theory of connections with torsion
  • Manifolds with non-integrable geometries
  • Geometry of homogeneous spaces
Alpar
Foto: Anna-Lena Bauer
Alpar, Paul
Prof. Dr.
MZG Office 05A35A
Phone: +49 6421 28 27059
Fax: +49 6421 28 25466
Email: *

Business Informatics

  • IT-Evaluation
  • IT-Outsourcing
  • Business Intelligence
  • Electronic Marketing
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Grafik: Oliver Labs
Bauer, Thomas
Prof. Dr.
MZG Office 07A03
Phone: +49 6421 28 25490
Fax: +49 6421 28 28986
Email: *
Algebraic Geometry
[english webpage under construction]
  • Linear systems on projective varieties
  • local positivity
  • algebraic surfaces
  • Abelian varieties
Mathematics Education
  • Connecting school mathematics and university mathematics
  • Didactics of mathematics in higher education
Prof. Dr. Christoph Bockisch
Foto: privat
Bockisch, Christoph
Prof. Dr.
MZG Office 05D15
Phone: +49 6421 28 21515
Fax: +49 6421 28 25419
Email: *
Programming Languages and Programming Tools
  • Programming tools
  • Program analysis
  • Energy-aware Software Engineering
  • Execution environments
Prof. Dr. Lucie Flek
Foto: Svenja Schwerdtfeger
Flek, Lucie
Prof. Dr.
MZG Office 04C21
Phone: +49 6421 28 21586
Fax: +49 6421 28 28902
Email: flek@informatik*

Language Technologies

  • Conversational AI
  • Natural Language Processing
  • User Modeling and Computational Social Science
  • Machine Learning for NLP
  • Privacy and Fairness in Natural Language Applications
Prof. Dr. Bernd Freisleben
Foto: privat
Freisleben, Bernd
Prof. Dr.
MZG Office 04C05A
Phone: +49 6421 28 21568
Fax: +49 6421 28 21573
Email: *
Distributed Systems and Intelligent Computing
  • Cloud Computing
  • Mobile Networking
  • Image and Video Processing
  • Big Data Analytics
  • Biocomputing Algorithms
Prof. Dr. Oliver Goertsches
Foto: privat
Goertsches, Oliver
Prof. Dr.
MZG Office 08A06
Phone: +49 6421 28 25438
Fax: +49 6421 28 28986
Email: *
Differential Geometry and Analysis
  • Lie group actions on manifolds
  • Riemannian, symplectic and Sasaki geometry
  • Equivariant Cohomolgy
  • Homogeneous, especially symmetric spaces
Prof. Dr. István Heckenberger
Foto: privat
Heckenberger, István
Prof. Dr.
MZG Office 04C34
Phone: +49 6421 28 25470
Fax: +49 6421 28 26945
Email: *
Algebraic Lie Theory
  • Algebraic Lie Theory
  • Hopf algebras
  • Quantum groups
  • Noncommutative algebra
  • Representation theory
Prof. Dr. Dominik Heider
Foto: privat
Heider, Dominik
Prof. Dr.
MZG Office 04B15
Phone: +49 6421 28 21579
Fax: +49 6421 28 21573
Email: *
Data Science in Biomedicine
[english webpage under construction]
  • Algorithms for Omics-Data
  • Big Data & High-Perfomance Computing
  • Biostatistics and machine learning for personalized medicine
Prof. Dr. Hajo Holzmann
Foto: Thorsten Richter
Holzmann, Hajo
Prof. Dr.
MZG Office 07A09
Phone: +49 6421 28 25454
Fax: +49 6421 28 25469
Email: *

Stochastics

  • Non-parametric statistics, statistical inverse problems, microeconometrics
  • Latent variable models
  • Statistical forecasting and time series analysis
  • High-dimensional statistics and machine learning
Foto: privat

Papenbrock, Thorsten
Prof. Dr.
MZG Office 04C22
Phone: +49 6421 28 25475
Fax: +49 6421 28 28902
Email: *

Big Data Analytics

  • Scalable data engineering
  • Data transformation and cleaning
  • Data profiling and mining
  • Data storage and querying
Prof. Dr. Pablo Ramacher
Foto: privat
Ramacher, Pablo
Prof. Dr.
MZG Office 08A09
Phone: +49 6421 28 25443
Fax: +49 6421 28 28986
Email: *
Differential Geometry and Analysis
  • Gloabal and harmonic analysis on manifolds and varieties
  • Fourier integral operators, spectral theory and ergodic theory
  • Symplectic geometry and equivariant cohomology
  • Theory of automorphic forms
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Grafik: Oliver Labs
Rieger, Christian
Prof. Dr.
MZG Office 06D17
Phone: +49 6421 28 25485
Fax: +49 6421 28 26945
Email: riegerc@mathematik*
Numerics
  • Numerical analysis
  • Kernel-based approximation theory
  • Uncertainty quantification
  • Machine learning
Prof. Dr. Sönke Rollenske
Foto: privat
Rollenske, Sönke
Prof. Dr.
MZG Office 06D02A
Phone: +49 6421 28 25479
Fax: +49 6421 28 26945
Email: *
Algebraic and Complex Geometry
[english webpage under construction]
  • Algebraic and complex surfaces
  • Holomorph symplectic manifolds
  • Left invariant complex structures on nilmanifolds
Prof. Dr. Bernhard Seeger
Foto: Klaus Kirchner
Seeger, Bernhard
Prof. Dr.
MZG Office 04C06
Phone: +49 6421 28 21526
Fax: +49 6421 28 21573
Email: *

Databases

  • Event processing
  • Geo databases and time databases
  • Databases in scientific applications
  • Request processing and index structures
Foto: privat
Seifert, Christin
Prof. Dr.
MZG Office 04C20A
Phone: +49 6421 28 25460
Fax: +49 6421 28 28902
Email: christin.seifert@*

Artificial Intelligence - Explainable AI

  • Machine Learning
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Medical Data Science
Prof. Dr. Gabriele Taentzer
Foto: privat
Taentzer, Gabriele
Prof. Dr.
MZG Office 05D13
Phone: +49 6421 28 21532
Fax: +49 6421 28 225419
Email: *
Software Engineering
  • Model-driven software engineering
  • Software quality
  • Domain-specific languages for software engineering
  • Graph transformation
Prof. Dr. Thorsten Thormählen
Foto: privat
Thormählen, Thorsten
Prof. Dr.
MZG Office 05D11
Phone: +49 6421 28 21574
Fax: +49 6421 28 25419
Email: *
Graphics and Multimedia Programming
  • Visual Computing
  • Computer Graphics
  • Computer Vision
  • Multimedia Processing
  • User Interaction
Prof. Dr. Elmar Tischhauser
Foto: privat
Tischhauser, Elmar
Prof. Dr.
MZG Office 04C21
Phone: +49 6421 28 21590
Fax: +49 6421 28 28902
Email: *

IT-Security

  • Applied Cryptography
  • Symmetric encryption and authentication, hash functions
  • Algorithms for high-performance as well as lightweight platforms
  • Efficient implementation of cryptographic algorithms
  • Security in cloud infrastructures
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Grafik: Oliver Labs
Welker, Volkmar
Prof. Dr.
MZG Office 04C36
Phone: +49 6421 28 26611
Fax: +49 6421 28 26945
Email: *
Discrete Mathematics

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