Institute for Technologies and Management of Digital Transformation

Andreas Burgdorf, M.Sc.

Scientific Researcher

Area of Research:

  • Natural Language Processing
  • Large Language Models
  • Semantic Data Management
  • Artificial intelligence in a university context

Biography

Dr. Andreas Burgdorf has been working as a research assistant at the TMDT at the University of Wuppertal since September 2019.

Dr. Burgdorf studied computer science with a focus on medical applications at RWTH Aachen University. From October 2016 to August 2019, he was a research assistant at the Cybernetics Lab IMA & IfU, where he carried out various research and development projects on the use of machine learning and natural language processing in the fields of logistics, telecommunications, and production before moving to the University of Wuppertal. There, he received his doctorate in April 2025 with a thesis entitled “A Novel Approach to Semantic Mapping through a Documentation-Centric Methodology.”

He took over as head of KI4BUW in 2023 and is involved in various aspects of strengthening AI expertise at the University of Wuppertal.

Publikationen

2021
Pomp, A., Paulus, A., Burgdorf, A., & Meisen, T. (2021). "A Semantic Data Marketplace for Easy Data Sharing within a Smart City" in Proceedings of the 30th ACM International Conference on Information & Knowledge Management , Demartini, Gianluca and Zuccon, Guido and Culpepper, J. Shane and Huang, Zi and Tong, Hanghang, Eds. New York, NY, USA : ACM 4774—4778.

ISBN: 9781450384469

Paulus, A., Burgdorf, A., Puleikis, L., Langer, T., Pomp, A., & Meisen, T. (2021). "PLASMA: Platform for Auxiliary Semantic Modeling Approaches" in Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems , SciTePress 403—412.

ISBN: 978-989-758-509-8

Paulus, A., Burgdorf, A., Pomp, A., & Meisen, T. (2021). "Recent Advances and Future Challenges of Semantic Modeling" in 2021 IEEE 15th International Conference on Semantic Computing (ICSC) , IEEE 70—75.

ISBN: 978-1-7281-8899-7

2020
Burgdorf, A., Pomp, A., & Meisen, T. (2020). "Towards NLP-supported Semantic Data Management" , arXiv preprint arXiv:2005.06916 .
Pomp, A., Paulus, A., Burgdorf, A., & Meisen, T. (2020). "Verbesserung der Nutzbarkeit von Open Data auf Basis eines semantischen Datenmarktplatzes" in OKNRW - ONLINE BARCAMP 2020 Science-Track , 14—15.