Michael Oppermann Email & Phone Number

Vienna, AT

Vienna, Austria

viaduct offers train routing based on current timetables, allowing users to track their travels, analyze season ticket savings, and create personalized maps of their adventures. We blend technology and map design to celebrate the magic of rail travel.

Vienna, Austria

Vienna, Austria

Lead data scientist, responsible for implementing and maintaining scalable data pipelines, developing long-term data strategies, and setting up data measurements for global brands (banking, FMCG, mobility, etc). Spearheaded a company-internal program to build up data competencies across teams.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Worked on a series of research projects with high industry relevance and published in top visualization and human-computer interaction venues (VIS/TVCG, CHI, EuroVis/CGF). Applied mixed-methods research, supervised students, and worked in interdisciplinary teams.

Adapted UBC's undergraduate Information Visualization course for distance learning.

Vancouver, Canada Area

Developed and evaluated VizCommender, a content-based recommendation system for visualization workbooks (published in IEEE Trans. on Visualization and Computer Graphics).

Palo Alto, CA

Course: Information Visualization (undergraduate); Held guest lectures, developed the curriculum, and tutored students.

Vancouver, Canada

Course: Information Visualization (graduate)

Vienna, Austria

Implemented websites, e-commerce and customer relationship management applications. Provided hosting services and consulted clients.

Vienna, Austria

Created the BikeSharingAtlas for visually analyzing bike sharing networks to inform urban planning (published in the Int. Journal of Transportation). I was also responsible for the maintenance and extension of websites and the departmental publications platform.

Vienna, Austria

Course: Human-Computer Interaction & Psychology; Gave coding tutorials, prepared materials, and tutored students.

Wien

Human-Computer-Interaction

Cambridge, MA, USA

Implemented a web-based version of NeuroLines to support the visual analysis of neuronal connectivity.

Cambridge, MA, USA

Contributed to the restructuring process of Harvard’s visualization course (CS171) and increased student engagement by integrating new principles and methods from active learning.

Wien

Human-Computer-Interaction

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Computer Science

Dipl.-Ing. (Master Of Science), Business Informatics

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc), Business Informatics

Matura (High School Diploma), Information And Communications Technology