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As of September 15, we are proud to announce another new addition to our team: Baihui and Marvin will enrich our chair team as student assistants. We are looking forward to their support in setting up and running courses as well as in other administrative tasks. We wish them a good start in our t...

Hannes and Sindi joined the Schöller Endowed Chair team on September 1, 2021. Sindi has a Bachelor's degree in Business Information Systems and has been studying for her Master's degree in International Information Systems at FAU since 2019. She will support the chair as a student assistant in the a...

At the end of August, Stefanie Schächtner will leave the team of the Schöller Endowed Chair. On behalf of the entire chair, we would like to thank her for her contribution to the further development of teaching materials and her support in research. We wish you all the best on your future path, Stef...

At the AMCIS 2021 Daniel Schoemer, Sven Laumer, Karl Wilbers, Tobias Wolbring, Jonas Weigert and Dr. Edgar Treischl today presented their paper “Data-driven Student Advisory and Potential Direct Discrimination: A Literature Review on Machine Learning for Predicting Students' Academic Success”. This ...

Combining private passion and work brings joy to everyone! Today, at this year's AMCIS 2021, Christian Maier and Professor Laumer published the joint paper "How Soccer Referees Changed their Mind: A Belief-Update Perspective on Digital Learning during the Covid-19 Pandemic". In our research, we w...

Have you ever wondered, why people tend to come back to social networks after deleting their profile before? Christian Maier, Jason Thatcher, Heshan Sun, Christoph Weinert, Tim Weitzel and Professor Laumer recently published the paper “Social Networking Site Use Resumption: A Model of Return Migr...

Chatbots within the health industry are discussed and researched a lot at the moment. We are also part of the research project EGHI at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg, funded by the Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung, that investigates the use of context-aware AI in the healthcare context. Neverth...

From August 2, 2021, the chair team is on summer break. We wish everyone a great summer and a relaxing semester break! Enjoy the nice weather and continue to be responsible in the current situation. As of September 13, we will be available again on a regular basis.

To address the importance of digitalization at an early stage and to make younger people aware of it is an important matter. For this reason, Sven Laumer goes out to schools regularly and discusses digital topics with students, being an advocate for this topic and showing opportunities when tackling...

One challenge of telework before the Covid-19 pandemic, but even during it, is that even if organizations offer telework programs employees are not willing to work from home. Instead, they prefer to stay in the office. So, what will happen after the pandemic, when companies continue to offer home of...