!!!Tilo Balke [{Image src='balke_wolf_tilo.jpg' caption='' alt='' width='200' class='image_left' height='242' popup='false'}]Tilo Balke is Professor at the Technsiche Universität Braunscheig, Germany __Present and Previous Positions__ %%(display:none;) INSERT YOUR POSITIONS HERE AS SHOWN BELOW (EACH POSITION PRECEDED BY AN ASTERISK) *2009- POSITION 1 *1998-2008 POSITION 2 *etc. %% * 2010 - 2013 appointed Head of Department for the Computer Science Department at Technische Universität Braunschweig, Germany * Since 2008 appointed to a tenured Full Professorship (Chair for Databases and Information Systems) at Technische Universität Carolo-Wilhelmina zu Braunschweig, Germany * Since 2008 appointed as director of the L3S Research Center at University of Hannover, Germany * 2005 - 2008 lecturer at University of Hannover, Germany, in the field of databases and information systems * 2004 - 2008 appointed as associate research director of the L3S Research Center at University of Hannover, Germany * 2002 - 2004 appointed as research fellow at the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS), University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA * 2001 - 2002 lecturer at University of Augsburg, Germany, in the field of databases and information systems \\ __Fields of Scholarship__ %%(display:none;) INSERT YOUR FIELDS OF SCHOLARSHIP HERE AS SHOWN BELOW (EACH RESEARCH AREA PRECEDED BY AN ASTERISK) *private law *international law *etc. %% * Query processing in databases and information systems * User preferences and personalization * Digital libraries and content syndication * Cognitive user modeling and conceptualization * Peer-to-peer networks and distributed retrieval \\ __Honours and Awards__ %%(display:none;) INSERT YOUR HONOURS AND AWARDS HERE AS SHOWN BELOW (EACH AWARD ETC. PRECEDED BY AN ASTERISK) *Member of Academia Europaea (1999) *Award of Excellence (2001) *etc. %% * 2012 Member of Academia Europaea * 2010 "Best Paper Award" awarded at IEEE Conference on Commerce and Enterprise Computing (CEC’10), Shanghai, China * 2007 "Best Paper Award" awarded at IEEE Conference on Research Challenges in Information Systems (RCIS'07), Ouarzazate, Morocco * 2005 "Best Paper Award" awarded by the IEEE Technical Committe on Digital Libraries at European Conference on Advances in Digital Libraries (ECDL'05), Vienna, Austria * 2002 admitted to "Emmy Noether Program of Excellence" by the German Research Foundation (DFG) * 2001 "Science Award" awarded for best Ph.D. thesis 2001 by the University Foundation, University of Augsburg \\ [{Metadata Suchbegriff=' ' Kontrolle='Nein'}]