Curriculum Vitae

Florian Hillen
Post-Doc
Institute of Computer Science
- Geoinformatics Group -
University of Osnabrueck
mail [at] florianhillen.de
fhillen [at] uni-osnabrueck.de
Education
2011 - 2016 |
Dr. rer. nat. (PhD), University of Osnabrueck (final grade: excellent (summa cum laude)) Thesis: "Geo-Information Fusion for Time-Critical Geo-Applications"
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2009 - 2011 |
University of Osnabrueck (Study of Geoinformatics, degree: Master of Science) Masterthesis: "Optimization of LiDAR data line of sight analysis in service-oriented architectures using the OGC Web Processing Service"
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2006 - 2009 |
University of Osnabrueck (Study of Geoinformatics, degree: Bachelor of Science) Bachelorthesis: "Quantum GIS 1.2.0 Plugin zur Analyse und Reprojektion von Rasterdaten unter Verwendung der Geospatial Data Abstraction Library (GDAL)"
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1998 - 2005 |
Graf-Stauffenberg-Gymnasium, Osnabrueck (Degree: Abitur)
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Research & work experience
2016 - now |
Post-Doc at the Institute of Computer Science (Geoinformatics Group), University of Osnabrueck (Germany)
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2016 |
Post-Doc at the Institute for Geoinformatics and Remote Sensing, University of Osnabrueck (Germany)
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2011 - 2016 |
Research Associate and PhD student at the Institute for Geoinformatics and Remote Sensing, University of Osnabrueck (Germany)
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2011 - 2013 |
Responsible person for public relations and event management, GiN e.V.
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2010 - 2011 |
Student research assistant in the project "Nutzung hyperspektraler Fernerkundung zur Bereitstellung landwirtschaftlicher Boden- und Pflanzenparameter für Precision Farming und Ertragsprognosen (HyLand)"
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2007 - 2011 |
Tutor for diverse courses of the Institute for Geoinformatics and Remote Sensing
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2009 - 2010 |
Participation on the realization of the conference „FOSSGIS Konferenz 2010“ in Osnabrueck
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2009 |
Participation on the realization of the conference „Geoinformatik 2009“ in Osnabrueck
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2007 - 2009 |
Student research assistant in the project "Presentation of zoo information"
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Teaching
Lectures:
- WebMapping and WebGIS (Master level)
Summer terms 2014, 2015, 2016
Seminars:
- WebMapping and WebGIS (Master level)
- Summer terms 2013, 2016
- Applications with GIS (Master level)
Winter terms 2011/2012, 2012/2013, 2013/2014, 2014/2015, 2015/2016
- GIS-Customizing
Winter term 2015/2016
- Scientific Work (Bachelor & Master level)
Winter term 2014/2015
- Specialisation "Python in Geoinformatics" (Bachelor & Master level)
Summer terms 2012, 2013
Projectseminars:
- Master projects 2016:
- "GI Fusion I - Algorithmik & Datenanalyse"
"GI Fusion II - Server-seitige Programmierung" "GI Fusion III – Visualisierung & Server-Schnittstellen"
- Master projects 2015:
"3D-Geo-reCAPTCHA" "Optimierung von Wegen für Wanderer hinsichtlich des metabolischen Energieaufwands"
- Master projects 2013:
"Integration von Smartphone-Sensordaten in serviceorientierte Systeme"
- Master projects 2012:
"Time series visualization on digital globes"
- Bachelor projects 2013:
"LeeMee – mobiles Touristikspiel"
Courses:
- "Introduction to GIS", Steinbeis GmbH & Co. für Technologietransfer (2009)
Supervised bachelor and master theses: 11
Research interests
- Geo-Information Fusion
- Geo-Information Sources (In-Situ & Smartphone Sensors, Crowdsourcing, 2D/3D Remote Sensing)
- (3D)-Micro-Mapping (see project 3D-MAPP)
- Web-Processing & Infrastructures
- Real-Time Geo-Applications
- Spatial Analyses and Methods
- Data Privacy and Ethics
Programming and script languages
- Java
- PHP
- SQL
- Python
- JavaScript / Ajax
- (Visual) Basic
- MatLab
- C / C++
- C#
Awards
- "Landesstipendium Niedersachsen 2010" (Lower Saxony State Scholarship 2010)
- "GiN Nachwuchsförderpreis 2011 - 1. Platz" (GiN award for young academics - 1st Place)
Memberships
Scientific talks
07/2016 |
"3D-MicroMapping: Crowdsourcing zur Klassifikation von 3D-Geodaten".
AGIT 2016, Salzburg, Österreich
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06/2016 |
"Geo-Information Fusion: Mehrwert & Herausforderungen".
geoinfo.Potsdam 2016
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05/2015 |
"Geo-Information Fusion: Gaining additional value for real-time Digital Earth applications".
Kolloquium Geoinformatik, Universität Heidelberg
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07/2014 |
"Echtzeit-Informationen aus Big Geo Data".
GiN-Forum «Big Geo Data & INSPIRE», Bremen
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07/2014 |
"Fast-Echtzeit vs. Echtzeit: Die Auswirkungen von Echtzeit-Datenintegration am Beispiel einer ABM im GIS".
AGIT 2014, Salzburg, Österreich
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05/2014 |
"Real-Time Geodata Integration Using the Example of ABM".
GEO Business 2014, London, UK
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03/2014 |
"Webbasierte Echtzeit-Informationsfusion von FE-Bildern und Smartphone Sensordaten".
Geoinformatik 2014, Hamburg
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12/2013 |
"Real-Time Multi-Sensor Information Fusion for DE Applications".
Digital Earth Science Forum, Osnabrück
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04/2013 |
"Real-Time Fusion of Remote Sensing and In-Situ Sensor Data".
35th International Symposium on Remote Sensing of the Environment, Peking, China
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Volunteering
2015 - present |
Reviewer for scientific journal "Sensors"
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2015 - present |
Member of the European Chapter of the International Society for Digital Earth (ISDE, www.digitalearth-isde.org)
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2015 - present |
Member of the Young Scientists Committee of the ISDE
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2014 - present |
Deputy member of faculty council (Faculty 6 - Mathematics / Computer Science, University of Osnabrueck)
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2015 - 2016 |
Scientific mentor for foreign students at the University of Osnabrueck
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2012 - 2015 |
Member of the Youth Commission of the ISDE
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2009 - 2011 |
Administration of the working group „WebGIS“ (GiN e.V.)
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2008 - 2011 |
Administration of the working group „GI studies“ (GfGI)
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2009 - 2011 |
Student representative for Geoinformatics at the University of Osnabrueck: Founder and Chairman
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