Wolfgang Wahlster
Encyclopedia
Wolfgang Wahlster is a German
Artificial Intelligence
researcher.
He is CEO and Scientific Director of the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence and full professor in
computer science
at Saarland University
, Saarbrücken
.
He was awarded the Deutscher Zukunftspreis ("German Future Award") in 2001 and is a foreign member of the Class for Engineering Sciences of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
since 2003.
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence is the intelligence of machines and the branch of computer science that aims to create it. AI textbooks define the field as "the study and design of intelligent agents" where an intelligent agent is a system that perceives its environment and takes actions that maximize its...
researcher.
He is CEO and Scientific Director of the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence and full professor in
computer science
Computer science
Computer science or computing science is the study of the theoretical foundations of information and computation and of practical techniques for their implementation and application in computer systems...
at Saarland University
Saarland University
Saarland University is a university located in Saarbrücken, the capital of the German state of Saarland, and Homburg. It was founded in 1948 in Homburg in co-operation with France and is organized in 8 faculties that cover all major fields of science...
, Saarbrücken
Saarbrücken
Saarbrücken is the capital of the state of Saarland in Germany. The city is situated at the heart of a metropolitan area that borders on the west on Dillingen and to the north-east on Neunkirchen, where most of the people of the Saarland live....
.
He was awarded the Deutscher Zukunftspreis ("German Future Award") in 2001 and is a foreign member of the Class for Engineering Sciences of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences or Kungliga Vetenskapsakademien is one of the Royal Academies of Sweden. The Academy is an independent, non-governmental scientific organization which acts to promote the sciences, primarily the natural sciences and mathematics.The Academy was founded on 2...
since 2003.
External links
- Abstract: Wolfgang Wahlster - Web 3.0: Semantic Technologies for the Internet of Services and of Things
- http://www.dfki.de/~wahlster/
- http://www.kva.se/KVA_Root/eng/contact/classes/technology.asp