Prof. Dr. Thomas Riechert

Prof. Dr. Thomas Riechert
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Hochschule für Technik, Wirtschaft und Kultur Leipzig (HTWK) - University of Applied Sciences
Gustav-Freytag-Str. 42 A, Room Z507, 04277 Leipzig
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+49-341-3076-6413
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+49-341-3076-6381

Thomas Riechert is Professor for Information Systems and Data Management at the Leipzig University of Applied Sciences (Hochschule für Technik, Wirtschaft und Kultur - HTWK Leipzig). From 2002 to 2014 he worked as scientific assistant at University of Leipzig, at the Business Information Systems chair. Together with Sören Auer, Sebastian Tramp und Jens Lehmann, he founded the research group Agile Knowledge Engineering and Semantic Web (AKSW) in 2006 and realized own funded research projects. Thomas Riechert's main research fields are software and knowledge engineering, the Semantic Web and Linked Open Data Web. In 2012 he finished his doctorate with at the University of Leipzig on "A methodology for Agile and Collaborative Requirements Engineering". Currently he is working on the development of a scientific method for research on online available and distributed research databases, within the project "Professorial Career Patterns of the Early Modern History" funded by DFG from 2017 till 2020.

Current Projects

Past Projects

  • ART-e-FACT – Media continuity artefact management
  • Catalogus Professorum – Leipzig Professors Catalog
  • LOD2 – Creating Knowledge out of Interlinked Data
  • SoftWiki – Semantics- and Community-Based Requirements Engineering

Publications

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News

Assessing Language Identification Over DBpedia ( 2021-05-04T23:27:40+02:00 EdgardMarx)

2021-05-04T23:27:40+02:00 EdgardMarx

Large-scale multilingual knowledge bases (KBs) are the key for cross-lingual and multilingual applications such as Question Answering, Machine  Translation,  and  Search. Read more about "Assessing Language Identification Over DBpedia"

DBpedia Tutorial @ Knowledge Graph Conference 2021 ( 2021-04-09T13:20:50+02:00 by Julia Holze)

2021-04-09T13:20:50+02:00 by Julia Holze

On May 4, 2021 we will organize a tutorial at the Knowledge Graph Conference (KGC) 2021. Read more about "DBpedia Tutorial @ Knowledge Graph Conference 2021"

DBpedia @ Google Summer of Code program 2021 ( 2021-03-15T09:41:22+01:00 by Julia Holze)

2021-03-15T09:41:22+01:00 by Julia Holze

DBpedia, one of InfAI’s community projects, will participate in the Google Summer of Code (GSoC) program for the 10th time. The GsoC program has the goal to bring students from all over the globe into open source software development. Read more about "DBpedia @ Google Summer of Code program 2021"

DBpedia’s New Website ( 2021-01-28T12:42:40+01:00 by Julia Holze)

2021-01-28T12:42:40+01:00 by Julia Holze

We are proud to announce the completion of the new DBpedia website. Read more about "DBpedia’s New Website"

SANSA 0.7.1 (Semantic Analytics Stack) Released ( 2020-01-17T09:52:41+01:00 by Prof. Dr. Jens Lehmann)

2020-01-17T09:52:41+01:00 by Prof. Dr. Jens Lehmann

We are happy to announce SANSA 0.7.1 – the seventh release of the Scalable Semantic Analytics Stack. SANSA employs distributed computing via Apache Spark and Flink in order to allow scalable machine learning, inference and querying capabilities for large knowledge graphs. Read more about "SANSA 0.7.1 (Semantic Analytics Stack) Released"