Matthias Janetschek

Matthias Janetschek holds the position of Associate Professor at the Management Center Innsbruck (MCI), Austria, since September 2020. Previously, he served as a Lecturer at MCI (2018–2020) and was a Co-Founder/Senior Developer at Felix Solution UG (2013–2015). He earned a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Innsbruck (2011–2019), alongside earlier degrees in Computer Science (BSc 2002–2007, MSc 2007–2011).

His research focuses on distributed systems, workflow management, cybersecurity, and IoT, with notable contributions to scientific workflow execution on cloud/manycore architectures and AR/VR applications in education. He has supervised over 18 bachelor/master theses addressing topics like IoT security, reinforcement learning, and edge computing.

Teaching responsibilities include courses such as Distributed Systems, Virtual Reality, and Computer Architecture at MCI. He has also completed further training in online education tools (e.g., Sakai, Adobe Connect) and corporate communication.

His publications span journals like Multimodal Technologies and Interaction and conference proceedings on workflow systems, cloud computing, and AR usability. Current work emphasizes large-scale IoT security assessments and edge computing optimizations.