Franz Baader | |
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Born | 15 June 1959 |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | Dresden University of Technology, RWTH Aachen University, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, German Research Centre for Artificial Intelligence |
Thesis | Unifikation und Reduktionssysteme für Halbgruppenvarietäten[1] (1989) |
Doctoral advisor | Klaus Leeb[1] |
Doctoral students | Ulrike Sattler[2] |
Website | lat |
Franz Baader (15 June 1959, Spalt) is a German computer scientist at Dresden University of Technology.[3][4][5]
He received his PhD in Computer Science in 1989 from the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany,[1] where he was a teaching and research assistant for 4 years. In 1989, he went to the German Research Centre for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI) as a senior researcher and project leader.
In 1993 he became associate professor for computer science at RWTH Aachen, and in 2002 full professor for computer science at TU Dresden.[6]
He received the Herbrand Award for the year 2020 "in recognition of his significant contributions to unification theory, combinations of theories and reasoning in description logics".[7]