Uwe M. Borghoff
Scholar

Uwe M. Borghoff

Google Scholar ID: Qa2wuMwAAAAJ
Professor, University of the Bundeswehr Munich / Xerox Research / Technical Univ. of Munich (TUM)
Long-Term ArchivingCSCW & GroupwareInformation ManagIntell & Sec StudiesAgentic AI
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
510
 
H-index
10
 
i10-index
10
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
17
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • - Co-invented the Constraint-Based Knowledge Brokers, a novel search engine architecture capable of searching and cross-referencing heterogeneous and multilingual databases using signed feature constraints
  • - The underlying technology was marketed by Xerox under the name Ask Once and later acquired by Documentum in 2004
Research Experience
  • - Worked as a research scientist at TUM for seven years
  • - From 1994 to 1998, worked at Xerox Research Center Europe in Grenoble, France, as a senior scientist, project manager, and group leader in the Coordination Technology area
  • - Joined the University of the Bundeswehr Munich in 1998 as a full professor of Computer Science at the Institute for Software Technology
  • - Collaborated with John G. Zabolitzky and his team to run a 'museum' called datArena on the university campus
Education
  • Studied computer science and mathematics, receiving his diploma and doctorate from the Technical University of Munich (TUM); Completed Habilitation in Computer Science at TUM in 1993.
Background
  • Research interests include digital long-term archiving and methods for electronic archiving over long periods of time. He served as a full professor of Computer Science at the University of the Bundeswehr Munich.
Miscellany
  • Served as Dean of the Faculty of Computer Science from 2002 to 2004, followed by an impressive seven terms as Vice President of the University of the Bundeswehr Munich.