Achim Zeileis

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Achim Zeileis is a full-time University Professor at the Institute of Statistics, University of Innsbruck, where he has been affiliated since 2010. Originally from Paderborn, Germany, he resides in Innsbruck and specializes in statistical research, with inferred interests in computational statistics and data science.

His academic work leverages his background as a self-described "statistics and computer nerd," though specific subfields or projects are not detailed in the source text.

Outside academia, he pursues endurance sports (cycling, running, hiking), is learning cross-country skiing, and maintains broad interests in film genres and music, having previously worked as a DJ in Vienna.