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Prof. Volkhard Pfeiffer

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Areas of Teaching and Research

  • Programming languages
  • Software architectures and software testing
  • Model-based software development and domain-specific languages
  • Didactics Software Engineering

Courses

  • Programming 1
  • Programming 2
  • Software project
  • Software architectures and testing
  • Model-driven software development

Features

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Experts at ACQUIN

Projects

EVELIN (www.evelinprojekt.de)
Digital Competency-Based Assessment (https://iioo.education)

Brief Biography

  • Since September 2001: Appointed as a professor in the Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at Coburg University of Applied Sciences and Arts
  • 12/1999 – 08/2001: Appointed as professor and program director for “
    ” at the Faculty of Information Systems, Lörrach Cooperative State University
    ; developed the software and systems development curriculum
    ; taught courses at the Faculty of Computer Science, University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland (Basel)
  • 1988 – 1999: Employee of Siemens AG, Erlangen and Munich

    • 1999: Head of Marketing and Coordination of the Corporate Technology Department of Siemens AG, Erlangen and Munich Innovation and Technology Planning of the Corporate Technology Department for the Siemens Industrial Groups
    • 1997 – 1999: Overall project manager of international development teams from Germany, USA, India (approx. 150 employees)
    • 1994 – 1997: Group leader image processing, software development of the medical technology division
    • 1991 – 1994: Project manager central research and development department
    • 1988 – 1991: Software engineer in the field of automation technology
  • 1982 – 1988: Studied computer science with a minor in business administration at the University of Dortmund

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