Martin Atzmüller

Martin Atzmüller is a Professor at the Institute of Computer Science, University of Osnabrück. He leads the Semantic Information Systems research group and serves as Scientific Director of the Cooperative and Autonomous Systems research area at the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI). He is also a founding spokesperson of the Joint Lab on Artificial Intelligence and Data Science and a founding member of the Data Science research area at the University of Osnabrück.

• Education:
  • Diploma in Computer Science (University of Texas at Austin, USA)
  • Diploma in Computer Science (University of Würzburg, Germany)
  • Doctorate (Dr. rer. nat.) in Computer Science (University of Würzburg, Germany, 2006)
  • Habilitation in Computer Science (University of Kassel, Germany, 2013)

Research Interests:
Professor Atzmüller specializes in Artificial Intelligence, focusing on modeling complex data, Explainable AI, Interpretable Learning, Machine Perception, and Semantic Interpretation. His work includes analyzing complex sensor data (e.g., images, graphs, networks) and designing AI systems for robotics and sensor-based applications.

Recent Research Trends:
His recent research highlights active intention recognition, metacognitive systems, and long-term robotic data acquisition in agricultural monitoring and autonomous systems. These projects emphasize uncertainty resilience, reconfigurable controllers, and semantic integration of sensor data.

Labs & Teams:
He contributes to the Cooperative and Autonomous Systems research area at DFKI and co-founded the Joint Lab on Artificial Intelligence and Data Science at the University of Osnabrück. His projects include ExPrIS, AW4.0, and AI-Test-Field, focusing on semantic interpretation, trusted data exchange, and sustainable agricultural processes.