Ralf Seepold

Prof. Ralf Seepold is a Professor in the Faculty of Computer Science at Konstanz University of Applied Sciences, leading the Professorship of Ubiquitous Computing. He serves as the contact person for the Automotive and Information Technology degree programs and the newly established Intelligent Mobility Systems program since 2022. His primary affiliations include the Department of Ubiquitous Computing, focusing on interdisciplinary research in healthcare technology and smart systems.

Prof. Seepold's research expertise spans biomedical engineering, biosignal processing (ECG, ballistocardiogram), sleep medicine (sleep disorders, sleep apnea detection), telemedicine, and ambient assisted living solutions. His work integrates wearable sensors, machine learning, and IoT technologies to develop non-invasive healthcare systems for home and clinical environments.

Notable contributions include:

• Development of smart sleep monitoring systems using accelerometer-based sensors
• AI-driven diagnostics for sleep disorders and stress analysis
• Hybrid energy harvesting systems for medical wearables
• Conceptual frameworks for E-health platforms and digital CBT-I tools

His academic memberships include IEEE Senior Member (Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society), German Society for Sleep Research & Medicine (DGSM), and Smart Home & Living Baden-Württemberg.