Knowledge Media & Engineering (KNME)

The main areas of research encompass the conceptualisation of learning and working environments for cooperative knowledge generation and communication as well as their implementation in the field of organisational learning, taking into account flexible working models. Additional research activities are concerned with the development of collaborative and adaptive systems, the interaction between humans and machines and the creation of knowledge banks as well as the targeted application of semantic technologies for the networking, processing and extraction of knowledge. The research activities can be summed up under three areas of focus: Webbased Media and Online Communication, Learning and Working in the Digital Age, and Personalised Human-Computer Interaction.