Teaching

|| Courses Summer Semester 2012

  • Software project (19517d) “Customer project”, Topic: Intermodal passenger transport, Freie Universität Berlin.

|| Courses Fall/Winter Semester 2011/12

  • Lecture/tutorial (19512) “Network Programming”, Freie Universität Berlin.
  • Lecture/tutorial (19620) “Complex network analysis using R libraries”, Freie Universität Berlin.

|| Courses Summer Semester 2011

  • Lecture/tutorial (19618) “Visual Analytics – Programming in Processing”, Freie Universität Berlin.
  • Software project (19517j) “Open Government Data”, Freie Universität Berlin.

|| Courses Fall/Winter Semester 2010/11

  • Course (19617) ”Complex network analysis using R libraries”, Freie Universität Berlin.

|| Past courses

  • 2008 – 2009: Co-instructor, “Free/Libre Open Source Software Engineering”, University of Stuttgart.
  • 2006 – 2008: Instructor, seminar “Online Communities, Knowledge Work and Web2.0“, University of Potsdam.
  • 2007: Instructor, seminar “Knowledge Discovery, Data Mining and Network Analysis in virtual Knowledge Spaces”, University of Potsdam.
  • 2005 – 2006: Instructor, seminar “Analysis and Design of IT-Systems” (in German), University of Potsdam.
  • 2004 – 2008: Co-instructor, lecture/tutorials “Business Process Management“ (in German), University of Potsdam.

|| Current students

  • Bachelor thesis Computer Science, Lukas Benedix, tbd.
  • Bachelor thesis Computer Science, Dustin Steinack, “Visualizing open government data” (in German).
  • Bachelor thesis Computer Science, Hasan Gürcan, tbd.
  • Bachelor thesis Computer Science, Hoon Jung, “Wiki-Ranking: Visualizing author contributions in Wikipedia” (in German).
  • Master thesis Computer Science, Janine Felkel, “User engagement in open data” (in German).
  • Bachelor thesis Computer Science, Nils Hoppe, “Development of an personalized feed aggregator” (in German).
  • Master thesis Computer Science, Christoph Sackl, “Analysis of event data for the evaluation of user contributions and their influence on quality” (in German).
  • Bachelor thesis Computer Science, Tu Tran Ngoc, “Analysis of synchronous communication in open source software development” (in German).
  • Bachelor thesis Computer Science, Andy Wong, “Non-human contributions to a collectively created online encyclopedia” (in German).

|| Past students

  • 2012: Master thesis Computer Science, David Kaltschmidt “Where is history being written? Georeferencing contributions in Wikipedia”.
  • 2011: Master thesis Computer Science, Frank Kühn “Company participation in open source projects: How voluntary is the development of open source software development anymore ? – the Apache case” (in German).
  • 2009: Master thesis Computer Science, Janette Lehmann “Comparing link based and content based approaches of topic detection in information networks using specific clustering algorithms”.
  • 2009: Master thesis Computer Science, Jens Wunschlik “Analysis of SVN repositories to evaluate open source projects” (in German).
  • Co-advising: (2008) Master thesis Business Administration, Kerstin Hoffmann “Open Innovation – A change in the cardiac rhythm management market?”
  • Co-advising: (2008) Master thesis Computer Science, Stefan Kröger “Analysis of dynamics in social networks using the example of MediaWiki-based collaboration networks” (in German).
  • Co-advising: (2008) Master thesis Computer Science, Anne Baumgraß “Statistical analysis of knowledge activities in Wiki-based networks” (in German).
  • Co-advising: (2007) Master thesis Computer Science, Benedikt Meuthrath “Wiki-Mining to compare open open-source- and corporate networks” (in German).
  • Co-advising: (2007) Master thesis Business Administration, Mareen Dräger “Incentive systems for social software” (in German).
  • Co-advising: (2007) Master thesis  Business Administration, Michael Stoffer “Knowledge Management in spatial and temporal distributed project teams” (in German).
  • Co-advising: (2006) Master thesis Business Administration, Katja Richter “Specification of a model for introducing Wikis in companies” (in German).