Curriculum Vitae
Employment History
| 10.2024 - current | Assistant Professor, Dublin City University |
| 08.2022 - 10.2024 | Senior Assistant / Project Lead, University of Zurich |
| 09.2019 - 07.2022 | Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Zurich |
| 09.2018 - 09.2019 | Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Basel |
| 07.2014 - 09.2018 | PhD Student, University of Basel |
Education
| 2014 - 2018 | PhD in Computer Science, University of Basel |
| 2012 - 2014 | MSc in Computer Science, University of Basel |
| 2009 - 2012 | BSc in Computer Science, University of Basel |
Organized Conferences / Workshops / Tutorials
| 2026 | Workshop | 9th Lifelog Search Challenge held at the ACM International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval |
| 2026 | Conference | Demo Co-Chair ACM International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval |
| 2026 | Conference | Special Session and Tutorial Co-Chair International Conference on Multimedia Modeling |
| 2025 | Conference | Programme Coordinator International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science |
| 2025 | Conference | PC Co-Chair ACM Multimedia Conference |
| 2025 | Conference | Special Session Co-Chair Content-Based Multimedia Indexing Conference |
| 2025 | Workshop | 8th Lifelog Search Challenge held at the ACM International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval |
| 2025 | Workshop | 1st International Workshop on Interactive Video Search and Exploration (IViSE) held at the Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Conference (CVPR) |
| 2024 | Conference | PC Co-Chair ACM International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval |
| 2024 | Workshop | 7th Lifelog Search Challenge held at the ACM International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval |
| 2023 | Workshop | 6th Lifelog Search Challenge held at the ACM International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval |
| 2022 | Tutorial | Open Challenges of Interactive Video Search and Evaluation presented at the the ACM Multimedia Conference |
| 2022 | Workshop | 2nd International Workshop on Interactive Multimedia Retrieval held at the ACM Multimedia Conference |
| 2022 | Workshop | 5th Lifelog Search Challenge held at the ACM International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval |
| 2021 | Workshop | 4th Lifelog Search Challenge held at the ACM International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval |
| 2021 | Workshop | 2nd International Workshop on Video Retrieval Methods and Their Limits held at the International Conference on Conputer Vision |
| 2020 | Workshop | 1st International Workshop on Interactive Multimedia Retrieval held at the IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo |
| 2019 | Workshop | 1st International Workshop on Video Retrieval Methods and Their Limits held at the International Conference on Conputer Vision |
| 2019 | Tutorial | Interactive video retrieval in the age of deep learning presented at the the ACM International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval |
Teaching Activites
| Spring 2026 | DCU | Lecturer | Lecture | Mechanics of Search |
| Spring 2026 | DCU | Lecturer | Lecture | Machine Learning |
| Spring 2026 | DCU | Lecturer | Lecture | Data Analysis and Visualisation |
| Fall 2025 | DCU | Lecturer | Lecture | Quantitative Analysis for Business Decisions |
| Spring 2024 | UZH | Lecturer | Lecture | Introduction to Retrieval and Recommendation |
| Fall 2023 | UZH | Lecturer | Lecture | Advanced Topics in Artificial Intelligence |
| Fall 2022 | UZH | Lecturer | Lecture | Advanced Topics in Artificial Intelligence |
| Spring 2022 | UZH | Lecturer | Seminar | Current Trends in Dynamic and Distributed Information Systems |
| Fall 2021 | UZH | Lecturer | Lecture | Advanced Topics in Artificial Intelligence |
| Fall 2021 | UZH | Teaching Assistant | Lecture | Informatik und Wirtschaft |
| Fall 2021 | UZH | Lecturer | Lecture | Data-oriented Programming |
| Spring 2021 | UZH | Lecturer | Seminar | Interactive Video Retrieval |
| Fall 2020 | UZH | Teaching Assistant | Lecture | Informatik und Wirtschaft |
| Fall 2020 | UZH | Lecturer | Lecture | Data-oriented Programming |
| Fall 2020 | UZH | Lecturer | Seminar | Current Trends in Dynamic and Distributed Information Systems |
| Spring 2020 | UZH | Lecturer | Seminar | Interactive Video Retrieval |
| Spring 2020 | UZH | Lecturer | Lecture | Practical Artificial Intelligence |
| Fall 2019 | UZH | Lecturer | Lecture | Data-oriented Programming |
| Spring 2019 | Unibas | Lecturer | Lecture | Programmierprojekt |
| Fall 2018 | Unibas | Lecturer | Seminar | Internet Overlords: Geschichte, Technologien und Entwicklungstrends von Web Servern |
| Spring 2018 | Unibas | Teaching Assistant | Lecture | Programmierprojekt |
| Spring 2017 | Unibas | Teaching Assistant | Lecture | Programmierprojekt |
| Fall 2016 | Unibas | Teaching Assistant | Block Seminar | Multi-Modal Information Retrieval |
| Spring 2016 | Unibas | Teaching Assistant | Lecture | Programmierprojekt |
| Fall 2015 | Unibas | Teaching Assistant | Lecture | Web Data Management |
| Fall 2015 | Unibas | Teaching Assistant | Seminar | Current Trends in Distributed Systems |
| Spring 2015 | Unibas | Teaching Assistant | Lecture | Databases |
| Fall 2014 | Unibas | Teaching Assistant | Lecture | Web Data Management |