born September 5, 1953, in Münster, Germany
marriage December 27, 1984, in Nottuln, Germany
one daughter, born January 1, 1997, in Munich, Germany
1978 | Diploma in Mathematics und Mathematical Logic, University of Münster, Germany |
1982 | Doctorate in Mathematics, University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany |
1986/87 | Visiting Assistant Professor, Data Structuring Group, Department of Computer Science, University of Waterloo, Canada |
1989 | Habilitation in Computer Science, University of Freiburg, Germany |
1989 | Associate Professor of Computer Science, Department of Mathematics, University of Essen, Germany |
1991 | Professor of Computer Science, University of Hagen, Germany |
2000-today | Professor of Computer Science, Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Bonn, Germany |
Computational Geometry, Discrete Geometry, On-Line Algorithms, Algorithms and Data Structures
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University of Alicante; Free University of Berlin; Bellairs Research Institute, Barbados; University of Catalunya, Barcelona; Hong Kong University of Science and Technology; Lund University; Carleton University, Ottawa; Universidad de Cantabria, Santander; Max-Planck Institute, Saarbrücken; Fudan University, Shanghai; National Chung Hsing University, Taichung; Academia Sinica, Taipei; Amirkabir University, Teheran; Utrecht University; University of Waterloo.
2004-2005, 2008-2009 | Director of the Institute of Computer Science, University of Bonn |
1998-2000 | Member of Senate, University of Hagen |
1994-1995 | Dean of the Department of Computer Science, University of Hagen |
2013 | Program committee 28th ACM Symposium on Computational Geometry (co-chair) |
2000-2001 | Karl V. Karlstrom Outstanding Educator Awards Committee, Association for Computing Machinery |
1993-2007 | Special Interest Group on Computational Geometry, Gesellschaft für Informatik |
1991-today | Several recruiting and Ph. D. committees |
1996-2004 | Advisory Board of the Hermann-Minkowski Minerva Center, Tel Aviv University, Israel |
1999-2000 | Karl V. Karlstrom Outstanding Educator Awards Committee, Association for Computing Machinery, U.S.A. |
2004-2012 | Postdoc Selection Board, German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) |
1991-today | Program committees of 32 international conferences; recently FCT'15, WADS'15, EuroCG'15, ISVD'13, WADS'13, ACM SoCG'13 Organizing committees of 11 international research seminars at Schloß Dagstuhl, Germany 26 Ph.D. committees at Universities of Barcelona, Bonn, Eindhoven, Freiburg, Hagen, Lugano, Lulea, Lund, Munich, Saarbrücken, Utrecht, Würzburg |
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), Gesellschaft für Informatik (GI), Deutscher Hochschulverband