During lecture time, we have our Lunchtime Seminar each Tuesday from 12.15-12.45. During this seminars, researchers of the Department or invited guest provide us with insights into their research.

Datesort ascending Title Abstract
24.05.2022 City 5.0

Talk title: City 5.0


Speaker affiliation: Prof. Dr. Dr. H.C. Jörg Becker, WWU


Talk abstractAs citizens, our access to goods and services is restricted. Digital technologies can help in overcoming restrictions as well as in shifting goods and services from the private into the public domain. In this talk, I ... more

17.05.2022 A Process Reference Model for Operational and Real-Time Planning in Road Freight Transport

Talk title: A Process Reference Model for Operational and Real-Time Planning in Road Freight Transport


Speaker affiliation: Sandra Lechtenberg, WWU


Talk abstract: While there are successful applications of data analytics to operational and real-time planning, a structured overview of the processes and decision tasks is missing. Hence, this talk shows a process reference model for operational and real-time transport planning... more

10.05.2022 Leveraging “AI for Good” to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals

Talk title: Leveraging “AI for Good” to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals





Speaker affiliation: Prof. Dr. Stefan Feuerriegel, LMU Munich School of Management





Talk abstract: Leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) allows for unprecedented opportunities to make important progress towards reaching the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations by 2030. In... more

03.05.2022 Intentional forgetting and the role of trust in information systems

Talk title: Intentional forgetting and the role of trust in information systems


Speaker affiliation: Sebastian Reiners, WWU


Talk abstract: The current changes in the world of work mean that users and information systems must deal with ever-increasing volumes of data and information. The project "Getrost Vergessen" aims to investigate how intentional forgetting can be harnessed in organizations with the help of information... more

08.02.2022 Acting with Inherently Uncertain Data: Practices of Data-Centric Knowing

Talk title: Acting with Inherently Uncertain Data: Practices of Data-Centric Knowing


Speaker affiliation: Eric Monteiro, Norwegian University of Science and Technology


Talk abstract: Data-driven data science challenges our conceptualization of “data.” Significantly beyond capturing a given phenomenon, data, increasingly, are the phenomenon. We empirically study how a community of commercially based geoscientists grapples with... more

01.02.2022 Fostering Value Creation through Urban Data Platforms: A Framework and Insights from European Smart Cities

Talk title: Fostering Value Creation through Urban Data Platforms: A Framework and Insights from European Smart Cities


Speaker affiliation: Tobias Brandt, Professor for Digital Innovation and the Public Sector, University of Münster


Talk Abstract: The adoption and use of Urban Data Platforms (UDPs) in city ecosystems are still in an early phase. These platforms can stimulate value creation within city ecosystems by managing and... more

25.01.2022 Data Analytics-Driven Supply Chain Performance Measurement Systems

Talk title: Data Analytics-Driven Supply Chain Performance Measurement Systems


Speaker affiliation: Raquel Mello, Ph.D. candidate at the Chair for Information Systems & Supply Chain Management, University of Münster.


Talk abstract: The unprecedented disruptions of highly competitive and dynamic business environments force supply chains to operate more efficiently and effectively. An essential cornerstone to address these... more

11.01.2022 Problem Definition in the Digital Democracy

Talk title: Problem Definition in the Digital Democracy


Speaker affiliation: Prof. Dr. Fabrizio Gilardi, Department of Political Science of the University of Zurich.


Talk abstract: How does an issue become a political problem? No issue inherently requires political responses. Instead, political actors construct arguments regarding the nature of a given problem and connect them to particular policy actions. This phenomenon,... more

14.12.2021 Reverse AD for an Array Language with Nested Parallelism

Title: Reverse AD for an Array Language with Nested Parallelism - Redundant Execution: A Practical Backpropagator


Speaker affiliation: Prof. Dr. Cosmin Oancea, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.


Talk abstract: Automatic differentiation (AD) is a practical way for computing derivatives of functions that are expressed as programs. AD has been recognized as one of the key pillars of the current machine learning (ML) revolution,... more

07.12.2021 Developing and implementing contextualised Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) designs - experiences from a PROBRAL project

Talk title: Developing and implementing contextualised Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) designs - experiences from a PROBRAL project.





Speaker affiliation: Tobias Kreuter, Ph.D. candidate at the Chair for Information Systems & Supply Chain Management, University of Münster.





Talk abstract: Tobias speaks about his recent research in relation to the PROBRAL project “... more