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Speaker: Markus Ketterl

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Markus Ketterl has studied Computer Science at the University of Applied Sciences and at the University of Osnabrück, Germany. He received his doctoral degree in Computer Science from the University of Osnabrück. His research interests are adaptive multimedia systems, human-computer-interaction, social software, multimedia analysis and applications for mobile devices. He is working at Fraunhofer IAIS as a research engineer and lead developer in the venture project Sofwired in collaboration with the Web founders and domain experts from the University of Southampton. In the past, Markus Ketterl worked as a visiting scholar at the University of Pittsburgh. He also is a founding member of UC Berkeley’s Opencast project where he was one of the leading developers and part of the Executive Advisory Board. Besides further freelancing and advisory activities he is or previously was a program committee member of IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia, ACM Hypertext Conference, AACE E-Learn World Conference on E-Learning and workshop Co-Chair on Multimedia Technologies for E-Learning (MTEL) at IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia (ISM).