Herwig Mayr

Herwig Mayr is a Professor at the University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria, affiliated with the Research Center Hagenberg AIST (Applied Information Systems and Technology). His research bridges healthcare informatics, software engineering, and educational innovation, with a strong focus on practical applications in the Austrian healthcare sector.

Research Focus:

• Healthcare IT systems interoperability (IHE standards, radiology data exchange)
• Telemedicine frameworks for clinical workflows
• Innovative pedagogical methods in software engineering education
• Sustainable ICT solutions and cross-platform accessible interfaces

Recent Projects:

• KIMBO (2015-2016): Collaborative medical board systems for tumor diagnosis
• WIRE (2013-2014): Radiology image prefetching workflows for ELGA
• IHE-FIT (2011-2012): Intelligent feedback systems in telehealth

Publication Trends: His recent works (2013-2018) demonstrate a consistent focus on healthcare data interoperability standards, telemedicine infrastructure in Austria, and experimental teaching methodologies using tools like LEGO® Serious Play™ for software engineering education.