Rul Gunzenhauser
Rul Gunzenhäuser (born September 4, 1933 in Stuttgart ; † February 14, 2018 ) was a German computer scientist and professor for dialogue systems at the University of Stuttgart .
Life
Rul Gunzenhäuser studied mathematics, physics and philosophy at the TH Stuttgart and the University of Tübingen . In 1962, he was "aesthetic dimension and aesthetic information" with the work at Stuttgart in Max Bense doctorate . In this dissertation , statistical-mathematical methods are used in text aesthetics. From 1962 to 1966 he was a research assistant at the computer center of the TH Stuttgart.
He was an associate professor at the State University of New York and then taught applied mathematics and its didactics at the Esslingen University of Education. From 1973 to 1999 Rul Gunzenhäuser was university professor at the University of Stuttgart and head of the dialog systems department at the Institute for Computer Science.
Act
Rul Gunzenhäuser was the author of books and numerous scientific publications.
Through his research and teaching, he significantly shaped software ergonomics in Germany (today human-computer interaction) and early forms of computer-aided learning (today e-learning). Another research focus was on the development of user interfaces for the blind and visually impaired.
He dealt extensively with the image of computer science in public in the book “It's the computers to blame!”.
Awards and honors
- 1994: Federal Cross of Merit First Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- 1995: Honorary doctorate from the Faculty of Computer Science at the Technical University of Dresden as Dr.-Ing. E. h.
- 2003: Fellow of the Society for Computer Science (GI)
Web links
- Literature by and about Rul Gunzenhäuser in the catalog of the German National Library
- Literature by and about Rul Gunzenhäuser in the bibliographic database WorldCat
- Homepage of Rul Gunzenhauser (University of Stuttgart)
- Entry about Rul Gunzenhauser (compArt daDA: the database Digital Art)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Kürschner's German Scholar Calendar . 18th edition (2001). Vol. 1, p. 1030.
- ^ Rul Gunzenhauser obituary. In: Stuttgarter Zeitung / Stuttgarter Nachrichten. February 19, 2018, accessed February 19, 2018 .
- ↑ uni-stuttgart.de
- ^ Hans J Bullinger and Rul Gunzenhäuser: Software ergonomics. expert publisher. 1986
- ^ Gerhard Fischer and Rul Gunzenhäuser: Methods and tools for the design of user-friendly computer systems . De Gruyter, August 1986
- ↑ vis.uni-stuttgart.de ( Memento of the original from July 31, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Albert Endres and Rul Gunzenhäuser: It's the computers to blame! Fears, dangers and problems in the field of computer science . Academic Publishing Company AKA 2010.
- ↑ gi.de ( Memento of the original from August 13, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 94 kB)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Gunzenhäuser, Rul |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German computer scientist, professor of computer science at the University of Stuttgart |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 4, 1933 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Stuttgart |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 14, 2018 |