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Prof. Dr. Patrick Delfmann is a University Professor at the Department of Computer Science (FB4) of the University of Koblenz, leading the Process Science research group. His roles include Research Dean of the Department and chairman of the Institute for Business and Administrative Information Systems. He holds a Dr. rer. pol. from the University of Münster (2006) and has held academic positions since 2002, including senior academic councillor roles and acting professorships before his current position since 2017.
His research focuses on technological aspects of business process management, including process mining, predictive process monitoring, and ontology-based process engineering. Current projects include AI-DPA (funded by Rhineland-Palatinate) and DFG-funded MIB (declarative process models). Methodological foundations include algorithmic graph theory, computational linguistics, and quantum machine learning.
Key achievements include the 2024 Best Paper Award at ICPM’s PODS4H workshop for process-oriented cancer data analysis. He advises on interdisciplinary theses requiring strong algorithmic and modeling skills, and collaborates with industry partners to ensure practical applicability of research outcomes.
- Education: PhD in Business Administration (2006), University of Münster; earlier roles as research assistant (2001–2013).
- Grants: DFG MIB Project (2023–), RLP AI-DPA Research College (2023–).
- Labs/Teams: Process Science Group develops tools like declare-js and ProPoneRe, focusing on predictive modeling and process compliance.
