Dr. Dr. Florian Verhein

News

• Florian obtained his second doctoral degree.
• Florian graduated from his PhD.
• Florian presented a paper at DASFAA'10 in Tsukuba, Japan.
• Florian presented a paper at SIGKDD'09 in Paris, France.
• Florian presented a paper and received a travel award at SDM'09 in Sparks, NV, USA.
• Florian attended DASFAA'09 and the 2009 EII PhD school in Brisbane, Australia.
• Florian completed his Grad. Cert. in Innovation and Enterprise.
• Florian presented a paper at SDM'08 in Atlana, GA, USA.
• Florian gave a talk at Microsoft Research Asia, Beijing, China.

Florian Verhein

Dr. rer. nat.

PhD

Grad. Cert. (Innovation & Enterprise)

BE (Software Engineering)
(Honours I & University Medal)

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Bio

Dr. Dr. Florian Verhein received a Bachelor of Engineering (Software Engineering) with First Class Honours and University Medal from the University of Sydney in Australia, graduating at the top of the class. He subsequently worked as a R&D Engineer at Telstra Research Labs (Business Innovation and Development, Sydney) before commencing his doctoral research -- First at the University of Sydney and then moving to the Database Systems group at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet (LMU) in Munich, Germany. While there, he completed both his PhD from the Faculty of Engineering and IT at the University of Sydney and his Dr. rer. nat. from the Faculty of Mathematics, Computer Science and Statistics at LMU, graduating with high honours. In parallel, he obtained a Graduate Certificate in Innovation and Enterprise from the Faculty of Economics and Business at the University of Sydney. [brief CV].

Florian's research covers various areas in data mining and machine learning, with an emphasis on statistics and algorithms. To date he has 15 publications in the field. [research, publications].

Florian is a Microsoft Research Asia Fellow and University Medalist [awards].