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Franck Schätz

Research Associate
E-Mail: franck.schaetz[at]geographie.uni-freiburg.de
Phone: ++49(0)761 203-9116
Room: 01012

 

PhD project

Prerequisites and limits for the evaluation of climate-relevant information historical text sources with the aid of automation processes

Aufgaben und Tätigkeitsfelder

  • Softwareentwicklung, Softwarearchitektur Tambora (tambora.org)
  • Data Processing

Thematic and methodological focus

  • Software development, software architecture
  • Data processing, data analytics, search engines
  • Natural Language Processing (inkl. KNN)
  • Historical climatology
  • Digital Humanities

Vita

  • since 2023
   Research Associate at the Chair of Physical Geography, Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg
  • 2022 - 2023
   Sabbatical and freelancer in the field of Data Science and Digital Humanities
  • 2016 - 2022
   Head of IT, UB Basel
  • 2012 - 2016
   Head of e-Science and subject librarian, UB Freiburg
  • 2010 - 2012
   Developer of the virtual research environment HISCLIDCore, UB Freiburg and Institute for Physical Geography, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg
  • 2008 - 2010
   Software architect, GBV Göttingen
  • 2005 - 2008
   Software developer, UB Freiburg
  • 2000 - 2005
   Software Developer CS-Publishing GmBH
  • 1998 - 2000
   Environmental assessor, Beller-Consult GmbH
  • 1992 - 1998
   Studies of hydrology at the Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg

Data Processing

IIIF, search engines

Data Processing, Digital Humanities

Data Processing, Data Analytics, Geodata

  • Häftlingsdatenbank (Zeitgeschichte)

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