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Jochen Schäfer is a Researcher and PhD Student at the University of Mannheim, affiliated with the School of Business Informatics and Mathematics and the Theoretical Informatics and IT Security Group. His research focuses on cybersecurity, blockchain security, cryptocurrency privacy, and digital learning technologies. He has contributed to multiple peer-reviewed publications addressing topics such as privacy-preserving record linkage, cryptocurrency exchange vulnerabilities, and customer review analysis for Bitcoin address inference.
Teaching responsibilities include leading tutorials and exercises for courses like Praktische Informatik I, Blockchain Security, and team projects on cryptocurrency forensics. He has also supervised student theses, though specific advisee names are not listed.
His scientific contributions span both academic conferences (e.g., PETS, ACSAC) and specialized journals (e.g., International Journal of Network Management). Recent work emphasizes adversarial attacks on privacy mechanisms and blockchain-based systems. No formal awards are noted in the provided text.
Research activities are conducted under the Arbeitsgruppe Theoretische Informatik und IT-Sicherheit, focusing on practical applications of theoretical computer science to real-world cybersecurity challenges. Media engagements include contributions to SWR/Tagesschau and NDR/funk on topics like Citrix security vulnerabilities and Bitcoin transaction tracking.
