EDUCATION
- B.Sc. Informatics, University of Karlsruhe, Germany
- Diploma Applied Mathematics and Informatics, University of Grenoble, France
- Doctorate Applied Mathematics, University of Grenoble, France
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE (INFORMATICS)
- Research and University Assistant: University of Karlsruhe
- Visiting Lecturer: University of Kaiserslautern, Germany
- Lecturer: University of Karlsruhe, Germany
- Visiting Professor: Universities of Marburg and Saarbruecken, Germany;
TechnicalUniversity of Munich, Germany;
National Technical University Kharkiv, Ukraine;
Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand
- Full Professor: University of Klagenfurt, Austria (since 1990)
- Author of more than 120 scientific publications
RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Methods and tools for information system modeling, analysis and design
- Enterprise and business process modeling
- User centered requirements engineering
- Natural language processing in requirements analysis
- Application architectures
- Knowledge engineering and management in the context of support and maintenance systems
- Software process improvement and software project management
- e-Education
INDUSTRIAL EXPERIENCE (INFORMATICS)
- Director of a software company, responsible for the section 'Business Information Systems' (until 1990)
- Consultant in (e-)Business Information Systems, Business Process Reengineering, Information Engineering
ACADEMIC FUNCTIONS (SINCE 1990; SELECTION)
- Head of the Department of Informatics, University of Klagenfurt (1991-1994)
- Member/Chairman of many university committees
- Dean of the Faculty of Economics, Business Administration and Informatics, University of Klagenfurt (1994-2000)
- Head of the 'eBusiness Institute' (founded by the Carinthian Industry) at the University of Klagenfurt (since 2000)
- Chairman of the 'Gründungskonvent' of the University of Klagenfurt according to UG2002
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES (SELECTION)
- Chairman (and founder) of the GI Working Group EMISA 'Methods for the Design and Development of Information Systems; (1979-1982); Member of the board [1982-1994]
- Chairman of TC 2 'Software Technology and Information Systems' of GI (Gesellschaft für Informatik) [1992-1996]
- Vice President of GI (Gesellschaft für Informatik) [1996-1999]
- President of GI (Gesellschaft für Informatik) [since 2000]
- Speaker of I-12, the Strategic Initiative of IT-Societies in Austria, Germany and Switzerland [2001]
- Member of the board of the Austrian Computer Society OC [since 1991]
- Chairman of the task force for the development of the Fachhochschule (FH) curriculum Telematics/Networks at Technikum Kärnten
- Founder and President of SIT Klagenfurt (Southern Information Technologies e.V.) [since 1998]
- Vicepresident of SIC (Software Internet Cluster) Carinthia [since 2001]
- Member of the Jury of the 'Software Engineering Award' of theDenert-Foundation
- Member of the Jury of the Carinthian Prix for Research and Innovation
- Member of a Task Force "Informatics/Information Technology" of the Research Council Baden-Württemberg" [2001-2002]
- Member of the council "University Ranking Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Infor-matics" of CHE (Centrum für Hochschulentwicklung) Gütersloh [2002-2003]
- Member of the board of curators of the Max-Planck Institute Saarbrücken
- Chairman of the Editorial Board of the GI-Edition "Lecture Notes in Informatics"
- Chairman of the eBoard "IKT/Innovations by eBusiness of the Federal Ministery of Economic Affairs, Austria
- Member of the Senior Editorial Board of the Journal CTTS: Comparative Technology Transfer and Society
FAMILY
- married since 1974 with Regina A. Mayr
- 2 children: Claudia (* 1990) and Ann-Katrin (*1996)
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