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Contact Information of Stephan Winkler
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Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Stephan M. Winkler Structure identification, bioinformatics Upper Austria University of Applied Sciences School of Informatics, Communications and Media Department for Medical and Bioinformatics Softwarepark 11 A-4232 Hagenberg AUSTRIA
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Short Biography
| 1980: | born in Linz, Austria | |
| 1990 - 1998: | High School: Bischöfliches Gymnasium Kollegium Petrinum, Linz, Austria | |
| 1998 - 1999: | Military Service at the Kopalkaserne St. Pölten - Spratzern, Austria | |
| 1999 - 2004: | Studies in Computer Science at the Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria | |
| since 2003: | Member of Michael Affenzeller's Genetic Algorithms Research Group | |
| since 2003: | Plug-In developer for HeuristicLab | |
| 2003 - 2004: | Graduand at the Institute of Systems Theory and Simulation at the Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria | |
| September 2004: | MSc in Computer Science (with distinction) | |
| 2004 - 2008: | PhD student at the Institute for Formal Models and Verification at the Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria | |
| October 2004 - January 2006: | Research Assistant at the Institute for Design and Control of Mechatronical Systems at the Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria; Research Assistant at the Linz Center of Competence in Mechatronics (LCM) |
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| February 2006 - January 2009: | Research Assistant within the Translational Research Program L284 "GP-Based Techniques for the Design of Virtual Sensors" funded by the Austrian Science Fund FWF Research Assistant at the Research Center Hagenberg of the Upper Austria University of Applied Sciences |
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| April 2008: | PhD in Technical Sciences (with distinction) | |
| Since February 2009: | Professor at the Department for Medical and Bioinformatics, Upper Austria University of Applied Sciences |
Research Interests
- Theory and Application of Genetic Algorithms and Genetic Programming
- Machine Learning and Data Mining
- Bioinformatics
- Grey Box Identification of Nonlinear Systems (especially in the context of mechatronic applications)
- Software Development
Invited Talks
| October 2007: | "Evolutionäres Design von virtuellen Sensoren" ("Evolutionary Design of Virtual Sensors") at the Mechatronik Cluster Forum „Industrielles Symposium Mechatronik“ in Linz, Austria, on October 4, 2007. | |
| November 2005: | "Fehlerfrüherkennung und Virtuelle Sensorik im Praxiseinsatz" ("Early Fault Detection and Virtual Sensors in Practice"), held at the Mechatronik Cluster Forum "Flexibilität trotz Automatisierung" ("Flexibility in Spite of Automation") in Steyrermühl, Austria, on November 9th, 2005. |
Awards
| December 2008: | Junior Researcher Award 2008 of the Upper Austria University of Applied Sciences | |
| July 2005: | Best Paper Award of the session "Management Information Systems" at WMSCI 2005 for the paper "Solving Multiclass Classification Problems by Genetic Programming" | |
| April 2004: | Best Paper Award of the session "Theory and Applications of Artificial Intelligence" at EMCSR 2004 for the paper "Identifying Nonlinear Model Structures Using Genetic Programming Techniques" (pdf, ps, ps.gz) | |
| 2002 - 2003: | Scholarships of the Technical Faculty at the Johannes Kepler University for excellent merits in studies in the years 2002 and 2003 |
Publications
Stephan Winkler's list of publications can be found here.