Waltenegus Dargie

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Waltenegus Dargie (born May 24, 1969 in Neghelle Borena , Ethiopia ) is an Ethiopian-German computer scientist and author. He has published several novels as well as philosophical and technical books.

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Dargie was the son of a military doctor and has six siblings. Because of the father's occupation, the family often changed their place of residence before settling in Neghelle Borena. Dargie attended a German-Lutheran elementary school and then the Junier High School and passed the Ethiopian school leaving examination in 1987. This was followed by a degree in electrical engineering at Kotobe College of Teachers Education (now Kotobe Metropolitan University ), where he received the Prize for Poem of the Year in 1988.

After graduating with a Diploma in June 1989, Dargie moved to Tepi, where he taught at Tepi High School . In a lecture at the Institute for English and American Studies at the Technical University of Dresden , Dargie explained that he spent a large part of his time in Tepi reading philosophical books and - after being an atheist - became a Christian in 1992 .

In 1994, Dargie quit teaching and studied electrical engineering and electronics at Nazareth Technical College (aka Adama University ). In 1997 he received a bachelor's degree with distinction. In the same year he entered the Defense Engineering College in Debre Zeit as an assistant lecturer . Three years later he moved to Germany to obtain a master's degree in electrical engineering at the University of Kaiserslautern . He completed his studies in 2002 and then worked from 2002 to 2005 as a research assistant in the electrical engineering / computer science department at the University of Kassel .

In 2006 Dargie received her doctorate magna cum laude from the computer science faculty of the TU Dresden , where he is a research assistant at the chair for computer networks. In 2010 he completed his habilitation at the TU Dresden, where he works as a private lecturer .

Publications

Novels

Philosophical books

  • The Reason for Life. According to Albert Einstein, Sigmund Freud, Fyodor Dostoevsky, and Leo Tolstoy . Lamsi Publications, 2018, ISBN 978-3981952742

Technical Büscher

  • with Christian Poellabauer: Fundamentals of Wireless Sensor Networks. Theory and Practice . Wiley & Sons, 2011, ISBN 978-0470997659
  • Principles and Applications of Ubiquitous Sensing . Wiley & Sons, 2017, ISBN 978-1-119-09134-9

Web links

Commons : Waltenegus Dargie  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Kotebe Metropolitan University (SMEs): Brief History . on www.kmu.edu.et (English)
  2. a b c d ResearchGate: Research Profile: W. Dargie. Retrieved March 16, 2020 .
  3. ^ R. Pankhurst: Preface to The Eunuch and the King's daughter . Ed .: Neshee Publication. ISBN 978-0-9770907-0-9 , pp. 9-10 .
  4. ^ A b Stanford University (Stanford Libraries): Dargie, Waltenegus - The Eunuch and the King's Daughter. Retrieved March 25, 2020 (English).
  5. Waltenegus Dargie: The Reason for Life: .According to Albert Einstein, Sigmund Freud, Fyodor Dostoevsky, and Leo Tolstoy. Retrieved March 16, 2020 .
  6. a b c d Kapplusch, S., When it crunched between Albert Einstein and Niels Bohr , Dresdner Universitätsjournal, 28 (3), 2017, p. 5
  7. German Research Foundation, Privatdozent Dr.-Ing. Waltenegus Dargie, Ph.D. , March 29, 2020