Dr Ingo Frommholz

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Dr Ingo Frommholz, Lecturer in Computer Science

Dr Ingo Frommholz joined the University of Bedfordshire as a Lecturer in Computer Science in February 2011. He received his PhD from the University of Duisburg-Essen in October 2008 and his diploma (MSc equivalent) from the University of Dortmund in Germany in 2001. Prior to working at the University of Bedfordshire, he worked at Fraunhofer IPSI in Darmstadt, Germany, at the University of Duisburg-Essen in Germany and at the University of Glasgow in Scotland. He has been involved in several European and national research projects.

Further information, including a list of publications, can be found at http://www.frommholz.org/

Research Interests

Main research interests are information retrieval (IR), information systems and digital libraries. Dr Frommholz has been working on the following topics:

(Interactive) retrieval models and polyrepresentation inspired by quantum mechanics
Probabilistic and logic-based IR models, esp. probabilistic Datalog
Context-based Retrieval based with user annotations
Interactive Retrieval, Information Seeking & Searching
Annotation services
Automatic textual and non-textual Categorization
Expert Search and Sentiment Classification
Machine learning

Current Teaching Areas

Advanced Programming and Modelling
Data Modelling and Management
Distributed and Parallel Computing

Publications

Please see the list of publications

Professional Activities

Dr Frommholz has been involved in several research related activities:
Managing editor of the International Journal on Digital Libraries (IJDL)
Editorial board member of the Datenbank Spektrum, the official journal of the German Information Retrieval resp. Database special interest groups
Member of the steering committee of the Special Interest Group on Information Retrieval of the German Computing Society
Local organisation chair of The European Conference on Digital Libraries (ECDL 2010) held in Glasgow, Scotland
Program chair of the information retrieval workshops held at LWA 2009 (in Darmstadt, Germany), LWA 2010 (in Kassel, Germany) and LWA 2011 (in Magdeburg, Germany)
Proceedings chair of the Quantum Interaction 2011 symposium in Aberdeen, Scotland
Member of the Programme Committee of several conferences and workshops

Contact Details

Dr Ingo Frommholz
Department of Computer Science and Technology
University of Bedfordshire
Park Square
Luton LU1 3JU
UK

Tel: +44-1582-743986

Email: ingo.frommholz@beds.ac.uk

http://www.frommholz.org/

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