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Paper Accepted for PAKDD 2023
We are happy to announce that the paper “Outlying Aspect Mining via Sum-Product Networks” by Stefan Lüdtke, Christian Bartelt und Heiner Stuckenschmidt has been accepted for the 27th Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (PAKDD) (CORE Rank A, Acceptance Rate 17%).
Paketzustellungen mithilfe Künstlicher Intelligenz
Das Institut für Enterprise Systems (InES) an der Universität Mannheim entwickelt im Projekt „GreenPickUp“ unter Führung des Fraunhofer-Institut für Arbeitswirtschaft und Organisation (Fraunhofer IAO) ein innovatives Distributionskonzept für Paketzustellungen. Gefördert wird das Projekt vom ...
New Article on Demand Management for Last-Mile Delivery
Our team member Katrin Wassmuth, together with her co-authors Charlotte Köhler, Niels Agatz, and Moritz Fleischmann published a literature review on demand management for last-mile delivery services. The paper discusses demand management issues in online retailing, especially the offering of ...
In Memory of Dr. Josef Packowski
We are saddened by the sudden passing away of Dr. Josef Packowski, founder of Camelot Management Consultants, who had been an external lecturer at our chair for many years. We extend our sincere condolences to Dr. Packowski's family and to the entire Camelot team. For more information on Dr. ...
Politikwissenschaftlicher Blick auf den Krieg in der Ukraine
Mit Putin kann und darf nicht verhandelt werden, sagt Prof. Dr. Thomas König im Interview mit dem Mannheimer Morgen (hinter Paywall).
Finger zeigt auf Tablet, auf dem steht: Bewerben Sie sich für den Master! Ab 15. März - 31. Mai
VPN-Stunde am Lehrstuhl Ifenthaler
Am Lehrstuhl Ifenthaler wird eine VPN-Stunde angeboten. Es werden 2 VPN-Stunden angerechnet.
Fitting to our new water dispenser in our gym, you can now buy drinking bottles for training! Through a sponsorship you can buy the high quality and stylish bottles for only 5€ in our D2 Gym. So come by, hit the gym and stay hydrated! 💧🏋🏼‍♀️
Call for Paper: GSA Seminar
Seminar: Gendered Violence in Literature, Theater, and Visual Arts after 1970 Place: The 47th German Studies Association Conference in Montréal, Québec, Canada, from October 5 to October 8, 2023 Conveners: Richard Langston, UNC-Chapel Hill, relangst@unc.edu Cornelia Pierstorff, University of ...
Grüne Innenstadtlogistik mit Hilfe Künstlicher Intelligenz
Fraunhofer IAO und Partner entwickeln innovatives Distributionskonzept für Paketzustellungen
Finance Seminar Series – Spring 2023
As a part of the Finance seminar series, Merih Sevilir from ESMT Berlin will be talking on Monday, February 20. For more details, please visit here.
Exam date

The exam of the BA lecture “Ausgewählte Themen der Vergleichenden Regierungslehre: Authoritarian Politics” held by Professor Traunmüller will take place on Wednesday, 11. June 2025.

The retake of the exam is planned to be on Saturday, 23 August 2025.

26/01/2022 Conditional Accept at PSRM!

Our paper “Computing quantities of interest and their uncertainty using Bayesian simulation” has just been conditionally accepted at Political Science Research & Methods (with Andi Murr and Jeff Gill).

14/12/2021 Invited Talk at WZB

Tomorrow, I will give a talk on “Free Speech and Self-Censorship at the University: Testing the ‘Campus Cancel Culture’ Hypothesis” in the MaD Colloquium at the Social Science Research Center Berlin (WZB).

24/11/2021 Pre-registered Study In-Principle-Accepted!

Our pre-registered study for the GLES Open Science Challenge “Subjective Freedom of Speech: Why Do Citizens Think They Cannot Speak Freely?” (with Jan Menzner) has been in-principle-accepted for publication in Politische Vierteljahresschrift.

06/07/2020 Our Survey Items on Covid-19 are included in ESS Round 10!

Our (Marc Helbling, Rahsaan Maxwell and myself) survey items on Covid-19 were chosen to be included in the next round of the European Social Survey, due to be fielded across Europe from September 2020. The survey items on government authority and legitimacy in the age of a pandemic will focus on attitudes... 

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17/08/2020 Conditional Accept at KZfSS!

Our paper “Is Free Speech in Danger on University Campus? Evidence from a Most Likely Case” (with Matthias Revers) has just been conditionally accepted for publication in the Kölner Zeitschrift für Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie!

17/08/2020 Accept at PA!

What a day: Our paper “Eliciting Beliefs as Distributions in Online Surveys” (with Lucas Leemann and Lukas Stoetzer) has just been accepted for publication in Political Analysis!