Dr. Jan Speller
Current affiliations
- Junior professorship of practical computer science - modern aspects of data processing / data science (Prof. Braun)Einsteinstr. 62, 48149 Münster
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Research Focus
- Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI)
- Hierarchical analysis of factor graphs
- Statistical boosting algorithms
- Methods for robust regression
Academic Education | |
| 2019 - 2023 | Doctorate, University of Bonn |
| 2016 - 2018 | Studies Mathematics, University of Heidelberg, Degree M.Sc. |
| 2012 - 2016 | Studies Mathematics, University of Heidelberg, Degree B.Sc. |
Publications
Braun, Tanya; Gehrke, Marcel; Sauerwald, Kai; Speller, Jan (2026) In: Beierle, Christoph; Hahn, Alexander; Kern-Isberner, Gabriele; Kutz, Oliver; Saribatur, Zeynep G.; Sauerwald, Kai; Spiegel, Lars-Philllip (eds.), Joint proceedings of the Workshop on Theory and Methods for Abstraction (THEMA 2026) and the Workshop on Modularity and Splitting Techniques for Knowledge Representation and Reasoning (MoST 2026) at the 9th Federated Logic Conference (FLoC 2026). CEUR Workshop Proceedings. Research article in digital collection (conference) | Preprint | Peer reviewed | accepted / in press (not yet published) | |
Luttermann, Malte; Speller, Jan; Gehrke, Marcel; Braun, Tanya; Möller, Ralf; Hartwig, Mattis (2025) In: Kwok, James (eds.), IJCAI-25 Proceedings of the 34th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 9077-9085. Montreal: / IJCAI Organization. doi:10.24963/ijcai.2025/1009 Research article in edited proceedings (conference) | Peer reviewed | Published | |
Speller, Jan; Luttermann, Malte; Gehrke, Marcel; Braun, Tanya (2025) In: Lynce, I.; et al. (eds.), ECAI-25 Proceedings of the 28th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 5051-5058. Online: IOS Press. doi:10.3233/FAIA251420 Research article in edited proceedings (conference) | Peer reviewed | Published | |
Speller, Jan; Luttermann, Malte; Gehrke, Marcel; Braun, Tanya (2025) In: Melzer, Sylvia; Peukert, Hagen; Thiemann, Stefan; Bender, Magnus; Özçep, Özgür L.; Russwinkel, Nele; Sauerwald, Kai; Wolter, Diedrich (eds.), Proceedings of the Joint Workshop on Humanities-Centred Artificial Intelligence and Formal & Cognitive Reasoning
co-located with 48th German Conference on Artificial Intelligence. CEUR-WS. Research article in digital collection (conference) | Peer reviewed | Published | |
Ehrentraut, H; Massoth, G; Delis, A; Thewes, B; Hoch, J; Majchrzak, M; Weber-Schehl, M; Mayr, A; Abulizi I; Speller, J; Meybohm, P; Steinisch, A; Koessler, J; Strauss, AC; Wittmann, M; Velten, M (2025) In: Journal of Clinical Anesthesia, 102. doi:10.1016/j.jclinane.2025.111743 Research article (journal) | Peer reviewed | Published |
Projects
Duration: 15/03/2024 - 31/12/2026 Funded by: MKW - Förderlinie „Künstliche Intelligenz/Maschinelles Lernen“ - KI-Starter Type of project: Individual project |
Talks
| Compression vs. Accuracy: Compact Models for Efficiency and Interpretation Luttermann, Malte; Speller, Jan; Gehrke, Marcel; Braun, Tanya (15/08/2026) Tutorial at the IJCAI-ECAI-26 35th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence - 29th European Conference…, Bremen Type of talk: scientific Talk | |
| Inducing Comparability of Factorised Probability Distributions Speller, Jan; Luttermann, Malte; Gehrke, Marcel; Braun, Tanya (19/03/2026) 3rd Logic and AI Meet-up, Hagen Type of talk: scientific Talk | |
| Compression versus Accuracy: A Hierarchy of Lifted Models Speller, Jan; Luttermann, Malte; Gehrke, Marcel; Braun, Tanya (29/10/2025) 28th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI 2025), Bologna Type of talk: scientific Talk | |
| Towards Explainability of Approximate Lifted Model Construction: A Geometric Perspective Speller, Jan (16/09/2025) Joint Workshop on Humanities-Centred Artificial Intelligence and Formal & Cognitive Reasoning co-located with 48th…, Potsdam Type of talk: scientific Talk |