Markus Strohmaier

Markus Strohmaier is an Assistant Professor at Graz University of Technology and a Visiting Scientist at (XEROX) Parc. His main research interests include Web-Science, Social and Semantic Computing, Networks and Data Mining. In the past, he was a visiting researcher / professor at (XEROX) PARC and RWTH Aachen. To date, he has been awarded substantial research funding (either as PI, Co-PI or key scientist) from national and European funding agencies. Markus Strohmaier received his PhD from the Faculty of Computer Science at Graz University of Technology in 2004 before he joined the Dept. of Computer Science at University of Toronto as a Postdoctoral Fellow (2006-2007). He teaches computer science courses both on an undergraduate and graduate level and has successfully taught classes with more than 200 students. One one of his courses was nominated for an Excellence in Teaching award by Graz University of Technology. Markus Strohmaier has published in top-tier conferences and high impact