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      Prof. Dr. André Csillaghy

      Activities at FHNW

      Research

      • Data Science
      • Data Mining
      • Information Retrieval
      • Machine Learning
      • Data Pipelines
      • Astroinformatics

      Profile

      • Grew up in Carouge, near Geneva, Switzerland
      • Diploma in Computer Science at ETH in Zurich, Switzerland, 1991
      • PhD in technical sciences from the Department of Computer Science also at ETH, 1997
      • Computer Scientist at the Space Sciences Laboratory in UC Berkeley, 1998-2001 
      • Faculty member at FHNW since 2001
      • Involved in several data science projects, including for the EU: EGSO, HELIO, HESPE, FLARECAST
      • Involved also in space projects, including RHESSI, Herschel, Euclid, Swisscube
      • Involved in the management of STIX, the Swiss X-ray telescope on Solar Orbiter
      • Head of the Institute of 4D Technologies 2008-2017
      • Head of the Institute for Data Science FHNW since 2018
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