Florian Reitz

Florian Reitz is a Scientific Staff member at Schloss Dagstuhl - Leibniz Center for Informatics, specializing in the dblp computer science bibliography. His current role involves enhancing bibliographic data infrastructure and managing projects like SmartER. He holds a PhD from the University of Trier (2018), focusing on historical metadata analysis. Previously, he was a research assistant in the Databases and Information Systems group under Prof. Bernd Walter. His work centers on metadata quality, author disambiguation, and leveraging historical corrections for test collections. Research interests include information retrieval, database systems, and digital libraries. He contributes to projects like Scalable Author Disambiguation and has co-authored numerous publications on topics such as LLM applications, knowledge graphs, and FAIR data principles. Contact: florian.reitz@dagstuhl.de.