Armin Zimmermann (computer scientist)

Armin Zimmermann (born February 6, 1969 in Berlin ) is a German computer scientist.

Life

After graduating from EOS “Heinrich Hertz” in 1987 , Armin Zimmermann studied computer science from 1988 to 1990 at the Technical University of Dresden and from 1990 to 1993 at the Technical University of Berlin , graduating in 1993 with a degree in computer science. He then worked as a research assistant in the Process Data Processing and Robotics department at the TU Berlin, where he received his doctorate in September 1997 with Günter Hommel with a thesis on the modeling and evaluation of manufacturing systems with Petri nets . In 1998 he was visiting scholar at the University of Zaragoza at Manual Silva. From 1999 to 2005 he worked as a research assistant at the TU Berlin and coordinated the DFG - Graduate College 621 "Stochastic Modeling and Quantitative Analysis of Large Systems in Engineering". In 2006 he completed his habilitation with a thesis on stochastic discrete event systems in the subject of technical informatics . After working as a lecturer at the Hasso Plattner Institute at the University of Potsdam , he was a substitute professor for the field of process data processing and robotics at the TU Berlin from 2006 to 2008. Since 2008 he has been a full professor for systems and software engineering at the Technical University of Ilmenau and has headed the Institute for Technical Informatics and Engineering Informatics since 2012. He works on topics of model-based system and software design of embedded systems and has been responsible for the further development of the TimeNET software tool since 1996.

Armin Zimmermann is married and has a daughter.

Web links

• Literature by and about Armin Zimmermann (computer scientist) in the bibliographic database WorldCat
• Website at the TU Ilmenau
• dblp computer science library