Frankfurt Rhine-Main Metropolitan Area
Jörn Kohlhammer is head of the Competence Center for Information Visualization and Visual Analytics and honorary professor at TU Darmstadt. His center develops innovative visualization solutions for several industry sectors, including: - Visual Business Intelligence and Visual Business Analytics - Medical data analysis of electronic health records - Decision support in the public sector - Visualization for cyber-security Jörn is author of more than 60 publications in journals and books, and of monographs and conference papers. He is regular member of program committees for conferences like IEEE VAST and EuroVis, and acts as reviewers in many conferences and journals. His research interests include decision-centered information visualization based on semantics, and visual business analytics. Jörn is member of IEEE and the Gesellschaft für Informatik (GI), and represents Fraunhofer in the TDWI.
Honorary Professor for Computer Science at TU Darmstadt, especially in the area of Visual Analytics and User-Centered Design, supervising PhD theses of my IGD team on Visual Analytics, giving lectures and seminars.
Leading the competence center for information visualization and visual analytics with a team of around 10 employees (mathematicians and computer scientists) plus students, innovation management, defining the applied research agenda, leading the dissemination and industrial exploitation of technologies with a strong focus on visual business analytics.
Research and development in decision-centered visualization, continuation of my work at Fraunhofer CRCG
Research and development in the area of computer graphics, especially decision-centered visualization