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Professor Dr.sc.techn. Werner Kuhn

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Curriculum Vitae (CV)

  • Semantik von Geoinformation
  • Ontologie
  • Interoperabilität

Academic Education

06/1996Habilitation an der Technischen Universität Wien
06/1989 - 07/1991Post Doctoral Research Associate, University of Maine (USA)
05/1982 - 05/1989Researcher, Institute for Geodesy and Photogrammetry, ETH Zurich; Doctoral Studies, Degree: Dr. sc. techn.
10/1976 - 05/1982Undergraduate Studies in Surveying Engineering, Degree: Dipl. Verm. Ing. ETH

Work Experience

since 11/2003Professor für Geoinformatik (C4), Institut für Geoinformatik, WWU Münster
since 05/1995Dozent, Institut für Geoinformation und Kartographie, Technische Universität Wien (Österreich)
since 09/1984External Graduate Faculty, Department of Spatial Information Science & Engineering, University of Maine (USA)
09/1996 - 11/2003Professor für Geoinformatik (C3), Institut für Geoinformatik, WWU Münster
09/1984 - 08/1985Visiting Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Maine (USA)

Functions and Memberships

since 01/2002Co-founder, Vespucci Initiative for the Advancement of Geographic Information Science (vespucci.org)
since 09/1992Co-Founder and Steering Committee Member, Conferences on Spatial Information Theory, COSIT (cosit.info)
01/2007 - 12/2007Visiting Scientist, National eScience Centre, Edinburgh (UK)
10/2002 - 04/2003Visiting Scientist, Meaning and Computation Lab (Prof. Joseph Goguen), UCSD

Appointments

2003Offer to a Professorship, Royal Institute of Technology Stockholm

Publications

Kuhn Werner, Bartoschek Thomas (2012)
In: 2012 Specialist Meeting — Spatial Thinking Across the College CurriculumSanta Barbara
Abstract in digital collection (conference)
Scheider Simon, Keßler Carsten, Ortmann Jens, Devaraju Anusuriya, Trame Johannes, Kauppinen Tomi, Kuhn Werner (2011)
In: Ashish Naveen, Sheth Amit (eds.), Geospatial Semantics and Semantic-Web: Foundations, Algorithms, ApplicationsSpringer VDI Verlag.
Research article (book contribution)
Kuhn Werner, Brox Christoph (2011)
In:  (eds.), Utrecht (The Netherlands)(kein Verlag angegeben).
Research article in edited proceedings (conference)
Ortmann Jens, Kuhn Werner (2010)
In: Galton Antony, Mizoguchi Riichiro (eds.), Formal Ontology in Information Systems Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference (FOIS 2010)Amsterdam Berlin Tokyo Washington, DCIOP Publishing.
Research article in edited proceedings (conference)
Devaraju A, Kuhn W (2010)
In:  (eds.), IOP Publishing.
Research article in edited proceedings (conference)
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Projects

Duration: 01/04/2013 - 31/03/2014
Funded by: DFG - Scientific Library Services and Information Systems
Type of project: Individual project
Duration: 01/01/2010 - 31/12/2012
Funded by: EC FP 7 - Collaborative Project
Type of project: EU-project hosted outside University of Münster
Duration: 28/01/2009 - 20/03/2009
Funded by: DFG - Individual Grants Programme
Type of project: Individual project
Duration: 05/06/2008 - 31/03/2013 | 1st Funding period
Funded by: DFG - International Research Training Group
Type of project: Main DFG-project hosted at University of Münster
Duration: 04/06/2007 - 30/06/2009
Funded by: Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space
Type of project: Participation in federally funded joint project
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Prizes

Lehrpreis 2004 der Westfälischen Wilhelms-Universität Münster
Awarded by: Rectorate of the University of Münster
Award given to: Kuhn, Werner
Announced at: 15/01/2005 | Date of awarding: 15/01/2005
Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction

Doctorates

Spatial Learning with Geospatial Technologies
Candidate: Bartoschek, Thomas | Supervisors: Schwering, Angela; Kuhn, Werner
Period of time: until 20/06/2017
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
Integration of Sensor Data by means of an Event Abstraction Layer
Candidate: Llaves Arellano, Alejandro | Supervisors: Kuhn, Werner
Period of time: until 18/11/2013
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
Semantic Integration of Human and Technical Observations
Candidate: Ortmann, Jens | Supervisors: Kuhn, Werner
Period of time: 01/09/2009 - 30/01/2013
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
Places in the Long Tail
Candidate: Maué, Patrick | Supervisors: Kuhn, Werner
Period of time: 30/08/2012 - 06/12/2012
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
Representing and reasoning about geographic occurrences in the sensor web
Candidate: Devaraju, Anusuriya | Supervisors: Kuhn, Werner
Period of time: 21/02/2012 - 19/04/2012
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
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