Edzard Höfig

Prof. Edzard Höfig is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Media at Berlin School of Economics and Management. He holds a Dr.-Ing. (PhD) from TU Berlin (2011) and a diploma in computer science from TU Berlin (2003). His research focuses on IoT, sensor networks, data lineage, and trustworthiness of open data. He has organized and spoken at international conferences such as the International Open Data Dialog (2012) and presented at venues like Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2013). His work spans autonomic systems, network management, and metadata quality assessment. Höfig advises students on topics including generative design and sensor fusion. He is also involved in curriculum development, including courses like 'Seminar on OO-Design & UML.'

• Education: TU Berlin (PhD 2011, Diploma 2003)
• Key Research Areas: IoT, Open Data Trustworthiness, Autonomic Systems
• Key Contributions: Metadata Quality Frameworks, Network Behavior Modeling

His recent publications address challenges in data visualization, network traffic analysis, and open government data quality. He actively participates in interdisciplinary initiatives like Berlin's Open Data Strategy, exploring legal and technical aspects of open data implementation.