Gwen Wilke

Lecturer at University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland

Zurich, Switzerland

About

Experience

  • Senior Lecturer at University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland FHNW
    Sep 2019 - Present · 6 yrs 11 mos

    Teaching Applied Mathematics, Data Analytics / Data Science and Business Intelligence in Bachelor's, Master's and CAS curricula. Guest Lecturer at Hochschule Luzern.

  • Lecturer, Research Group Leader at Hochschule Luzern
    May 2015 - Aug 2019 · 4 yrs 4 mos

    Research and teaching in Business Intelligence, Big Data Analytics, Knowledge Representation and Reasoning and Information Management. Main applications domains are Businesss Information Systems, Geographic Infromation Systems and Smart Grid. Acquisition and management of national and international research projects.

  • Research Assistant at University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland FHNW
    Jan 2012 - May 2015 · 3 yrs 5 mos

    Teaching in knowledge engineering, operations research and the fundamentals of mathematics and information management. Research in the application of fuzzy logic, statistical time series analysis, wavelets, knowledge-based techologies and semantic technologies. Main application domains are business information systems, geographic information systems and the Smart Grid. Involved in the acquision and management of national and international research projects.

  • Vienna University of Technology (Austria)
    • PhD student
      May 2006 - Jun 2012 · 6 yrs 2 mos

      PhD student in Geographic Information Science. Worked on the development of a logically sound fuzzy spatial reasoning calculus for Geographic Information Systems that can handle extended location as an input. Title of the Thesis: "Approximate Tolerance Geometry - An Error Calculus for Geometric Reasoning under Positional Tolerance." Advisors: Andrew U. Frank and John Stell.

    • Reserach Assistant
      May 2006 - Jan 2011 · 4 yrs 9 mos

      Teaching in adjustment theory (statistics for geoinformatics), geometrical algorithms, and mathematical foundations of Geographic Information Science. Researcher, teacher, ERASMUS coordinator.

  • Visiting Researcher at University of Leeds
    Jan 2011 - Feb 2011 · 2 mos

    Visited the Qualitative Spatial Reasoning Group at the School of Computing on invitation of Dr. John Stell. Did research on axiomatic geometry with extended locations for the application in geographic information science.