Ralf Hagemann

Ralf Hagemann is a Lecturer/Research Associate at Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences, specifically within the Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science. His academic work combines Embedded Systems, Software Engineering, and innovative teaching methods like Problem-Based Learning. He actively develops educational hardware and tools for engineering education.

• Embedded Systems Board design (STMNucleo32-Baseboard)
• Problem-oriented curriculum development for computer science students
• Qt-based visualization frameworks for algorithm training

His research spans geometric algorithms (2013 dissertation), digital signal processing (1991 thesis), and domain-specific programming languages (1997 PIPL invention). Recent publications focus on multicultural engineering education and cost-effective product development.

As a part-time faculty member, he leads technical workshops and contributes to European Project Semester initiatives. His 1991 Diplomarbeit at Fachhochschule Bielefeld laid foundations for his work in hardware-software integration. He regularly demonstrates his MpC-Bildschirmstellwerk software at international model railway exhibitions (2008-2016) and has published in journals like MIBA digital Extra and Eisenbahn Kurier.