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Head of the Research Department Educational Technology Lab

Prof. Dr. Niels Pinkwart

Organizational unit Educational Technology Lab
Contact +49 30 23895 1809 (Berlin)

Address (Berlin) DFKI Labor Berlin - HauptgebäudeAlt-Moabit 91cD-10559 Berlin
Prof. Dr. Niels Pinkwart

Publications

Leo Sylvio Rüdian; Clara Schumacher; Michael Hanses; Jakub Kuzilek; Niels Pinkwart

In: 2024 IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies (ICALT). IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies (ICALT), July 1-4, Nicosia, Cyprus, Pages 285-286, IEEE, 7/2024.

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Hae Seon Yun; Heiko Hübert; Niels Pinkwart; Verena V Hafner

In: Andrew M. Olney; Irene-Angelica Chounta; Zitao Liu; Olga C. Santos; Ibert Bittencourt (Hrsg.). International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education. Pages 97-104, ISBN 978-3-031-64312-5, Springer Nature Switzerland, 7/2024.

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Alonso Palomino; Andreas Fischer; Jakub Kuzilek; Jarek Nitsch; Niels Pinkwart; Benjamin Paaßen

In: Kai-Wei Changi; Annie Lee; Nazneen Rajani (Hrsg.). Proceedings of the 2024 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies: System Demonstrations. Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (HLT-NAACL-2024), System Demonstrations, located at System Demonstrations Track, Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico, ACL, 6/2024.

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Profile

Prof. Dr. Niels Pinkwart is Scientific Director of the Research Department Educational Technology Lab at DFKI Projektbüro Berlin. He is also Professor of Computer Science at the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.

Pinkwart studied computer science and mathematics at the University of Duisburg from 1995 to 1999. He received his doctorate in 2005 with a dissertation on collaborative learning technologies. After a postdoctoral position at the Human-Computer Interaction Institute at Carnegie Mellon University (2005/2006), he worked at Clausthal University of Technology. In 2013 he moved to Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, where he heads the Chair for “Didactics of Computer Science / Computer Science and Society” and the Center for Technology-Based Learning at the Professional School of Education. At the HU Berlin he is currently also speaker of the interdisciplinary ProMINT-Kolleg.

In addition to his work at HU Berlin, Prof. Pinkwart is Principal Investigator at the Einstein Center Digital Future and at the Weizenbaum Institute for Networked Society (German Internet Institute). Within the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Informatik Prof. Pinkwart is currently speaker of the working group Learning Analytics and member of the executive committee of the department Educational Technologies.

Prof. Pinkwart has led a large number of research projects in the field of educational technologies in the course of his professional career and has published more than 200 papers in this field. He is active in the national and international research community by organizing symposia such as the DELFI-GMW 2019 and the LAK 2020.

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