Fraunhofer Institute for Intelligent Analysis and Information Systems IAIS
Fraunhofer Institute for Intelligent Analysis and Information Systems IAIS

Prof. Dr. Stefan Wrobel

Institute Director

Prof. Dr. Stefan Wrobel is a Professor of Computer Science at the University of Bonn, Director of the Fraunhofer Institute for Intelligent Analysis and Information Systems IAIS, and Bonn Director of the Lamarr Institute for Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence.

He studied computer science in Bonn and Atlanta, Georgia, USA (M.S., Georgia Institute of Technology), specializing in artificial intelligence, and received his doctorate from the University of Dortmund. After positions in Berlin and Sankt Augustin, he became Professor of Computer Science at the University of Magdeburg before accepting his current position. In addition, he is Managing Director of the Bonn-Aachen International Center for Information Technology (b-it), spokesperson of the Fraunhofer Big Data and Artificial Intelligence Alliance, and Deputy Spokesperson of the Fraunhofer Group for Information and Communication Technologies.

Professor Wrobel has been engaged for many years in scientific, technical, economic, and societal aspects of artificial intelligence, with a particular focus on machine learning methods and the trustworthiness of such systems. He is the author of a large number of publications in the fields of data mining and machine learning, a member of the editorial board of the journal "Machine Learning", and a founding member of the "International Machine Learning Society". The German Informatics Society has honored him as one of the formative figures in German artificial intelligence.

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