Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Kai-Uwe Sattler
Technische Universität Ilmenau
Fakultät für Informatik und Automatisierung
FG Datenbanken und Informationssysteme
Postfach 100 565
D-98684 Ilmenau
Phone: +49 (0) 3677 69 4577
FAX: +49 (0) 3677 69 4541
PGP: public key
E-Mail: kus[at]tu-ilmenau.de
Office: Z 3025 (Zuse building) NEW!
Short CV
Kai-Uwe Sattler leads the Database and Information Systems group at the Faculty of Computer Science and Automation of the Ilmenau University of Technology, Germany. He received his Diploma (M.Sc.) in Computer Science from the University of Magdeburg, Germany. In 1998, he received his Ph.D. in Computer Science (magna cum laude) from the same university, Germany.
From 1998 to September 2003 he was a member of the Database research group (head: Prof. Gunter Saake) at the University of Magdeburg. From October 2001 until March 2002, he worked as a visiting assistant professor at the UC Davis, U.S.A. During summer term 2002 he held a replacement professorship at the TU Dresden and during winter term 2002/3 at the University of Halle.
In June 2003, he received his Habilitation (venia legendi) in Computer Science from the University of Magdeburg. He joined the Department of Computer Science and Automation of the TU Ilmenau in October 2003 as Professor. Kai-Uwe Sattler is currently the Dean of the Department of Computer Science and Automation. He previously served as vice dean of the same department.
Research Interests
- Semantic interoperability: information integration & quality, peer data management
- Large-scale distributed data management
- Autonomous database systems and self tuning
Current Professional Activities
- PC Member of the 10th Int. Conference on Ontologies, DataBases, and Applications of Semantics (ODBASE 2011), Crete, Greece, 2011.
- PC Member of the WWW2011 Workshop Linked Data on the Web (LDOW2011), Hyderabad, India, 2011.
- PC Member of 12th Int. Conference on Mobile Data Management (MDM 2011), Lulea, Sweden, 2011.
- PC Member of 4th Int. Workshop on Testing Database Systems (DBTest 2011), Athens, Greece, 2011.
- PC Member of 6th Int. Workshop on Self Managing Database Systems (SMDB 2011), Hannover, Germany, 2011.
- PC member of 14. GI-Fachtagung Datenbanksysteme für Business, Technologie und Web (BTW 2011), Kaiserslautern, 2011.
- Program Co-Chair of the 3rd Int Workshop on Information Quality and Quality of Service for Pervasive Computing (IQ2S 2011), in Conjunction with IEEE PERCOM 2011, Seattle, 2011.
- PC Member of the 37th Int. Conference on Very Large Data Bases (VLDB 2011), Seattle, Washington, 2011.
- PC Member of the 14th Int. Conference on Extending Database Technology (EDBT 2011), Uppsala, Sweden, 2011.
- PC Member of the 19th Euromicro Int. Conference on Parallel, Distributed and network-based Processing (PDP 2011), Grecian Bay Hotel, Ayia Napa, Cyprus, 2011.
- PC Member of the 2nd Int. Conference on Advances in P2P Systems (AP2PS 2010), Florence, Italy, October 2010.
- PC Member of 15th Int. Conference on Information Quality (ICIQ), Little Rock, November 2010.
- Guest Editor (together with Paolo Ceravolo, Chengfei Liu, Mustafa Jarrar) of the WWW Journal Special Issue on Querying the Data Web, 2010.
- Co-Organizer (together with Cinzia Cappiello, Andrea Maurino, Panos Vassiliadis) of the International Workshop on Quality in Databases (QDB 2010) @VLDB2010, Singapore, 2010.
- PC Member of the WWW2010 Workshop "Linked Data on the Web (LDOW2010)", Raleigh, NC, April 2010.
- PC Member of the 7th Extended Semantic Web Conference (ESWC 2010), Heraklion, Greece, June 2010.
- Co-Chair (together with Shivnath Babu) of 5th International Workshop on Self Managing Database Systems (SMDB'10), Long Beach, CA, March 2010.
- Co-Organizer (together with Goetz Graefe, Arnd-Christian König, Harumi Kuno, Volker Markl) of the Dagstuhl Seminar on Robust Query Processing, October 2010.
- Co-Organizer (together with Karl Aberer, Avigdor Gal, Manfred Hauswirth, Amit Sheth) of the Dagstuhl Seminar on Semantic Challenges in Sensor Networks, 2010.
- PC Member of 36th International Conference on Very Large Databases (VLDB 2010), Singapore, August 2010.
- PC Member of 26th International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE 2010), Los Angeles, CA, 2010.
- PC Member of 11th International Conference on Mobile Data Management (MDM 2010), Kansas City, Missouri, USA, May 2010.
- PC Co-Chair of 14th Int. Conference on Information Quality (ICIQ) , Potsdam, Germany, November 2009.
- PC Member of 26th International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE 2010), Los Angeles, CA, 2010.
See my complete list of professional activities.



