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Bernd Owsnicki Klewe

Dr. Bernd Owsnicki Klewe

Biography

Dr. Bernd Owsnicki-Klewe, a Lecturer, has written in-depth books about algorithms, data structures and artificial intelligence. He joined UWF in 2005 after 14 years at the University of Hamburg, Germany, where he was a Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. Before becoming a teacher, Owsnicki-Klewe led a team of researchers for several years at Philips Research Laboratory in Hamburg.

His research interests are Object Orientation, Semantic Web and Ubiquitous Computing. Owsnicki-Klewe (who calls himself “Doc OK”) received both a Ph.D. in Computer Science and a Diploma in Computer Science from the University of Hamburg. His work has been published in Informatik Spectrum, AI Magazine and other refereed journals and proceedings. Among the courses he teaches: Discrete Structures, Web Design for E-Commerce, Web Server Administration and Theory of Computation.

Degrees & Institutions

Ph.D. Computer Science, University of Hamburg
Diploma Computer Science, University of Hamburg

Research

His research interests are Object Orientation, Semantic Web, Ontologies and Ubiquitous Computing.

Classes Taught

  • Discrete Structures
  • Operations Research
  • Java (Introduction, Intermediate, Advanced)
  • Web Design for E-Commerce
  • Web Server Administration
  • Web Page Design
  • Theory of Computation
  • Distributed Software Architecture
  • Capstone Project

Special Interests

Data Analytics, R and Python.

Publications

His work has been published in Informatik Spectrum, AI Magazine and other refereed journals and proceedings.

Keywords: algorithms, data structures, artificial intelligence, integrating cognitive systems, object orientation, semantic web, ubiquitous computing