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o. Univ.-Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr. techn. Michael Schrefl
Position Full Professor, Head of Department
Room MZ 305 B
Phone +43 732 2468-9480
E-Mail schrefl -at- dke.uni-linz.ac.at
praeses-win -at- dke.uni-linz.ac.at (for inquiries concerning approval of passed courses in the ''Wirtschaftsinformatik'' curriculum)
Office hour We, 14:00 - 15:00 (during periods of vacation by appointment only)
Curriculum Michael Schrefl received his Dipl.-Ing. degree and his Doctorate from Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria, in 1983 and 1988, respectively. During 1983–1984 he studied at Vanderbilt University, USA, as a Fulbright scholar. From 1985 to 1992 he was with Vienna University of Technology. During 1987–1988, he was on leave at GMD IPSI, Darmstadt, where he worked on the integration of heterogeneous databases. He was appointed Professor of Business Informatics at Johannes Kepler University of Linz, Austria, in 1992, and Professor in Computer and Information Science at University of South Australia in 1998. He currently leads the Department of Business Informatics - Data and Knowledge Engineering at University of Linz, with projects in business intelligence, semantic systems, and web engineering. Dr. Schrefl is a member of ACM and IEEE Computer Society, and Kepler Society.
Publications For a list of publications see the DBLP page.
For a complete list of publications of DKE-members see DKE publications pages.
Projects Selected research grants (funding bodies and major partners)
  • Dynamic Semantic Interoperability for Business Processes (Australian Research Council with University of South Australia, 2009 - 2011)
  • PIPE - Pseudonymization of Information for Privacy in e-Health (Industry-linked research programme FIT-IT, 2008 - 2010)
  • pModeler: A System for Semantic Process Model Analysis (with SIEMENS - Munich, 2004 - 2008)
  • SemCrypt - Semantic-based Encrypted XML Document Processing (Industry-lined research programme FIT-IT, 2005 - 2007)
  • Model-based Error Location in Java Programs (Australian Research Council, University of South Australia, 2005 - 2007)
  • eTutor Data & Knowledge Engineering (Government of Upper Austria, 2003 - 2006)
  • Integration of Object Behavior in Federated Information Systems (Australian Research Council, University of South Australia, 2002 - 2004)
  • Workflow Modelling of coordinated Inter-Health-Provider Care Plans (ARC Linkage Grant with Department of Human Services - South Australia, 2001 - 2004)
  • A Security Architecture for Mobile E-Commerce (ARC Linkage Grant with Motorola - Australia, 2001 - 2003)
For a complete list of past research see the Research Documentation Database (FODOK) at the University of Linz.
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