Cord Hockemeyer is a Senior Research Associate at the Institute of Psychology , University of Graz, since 1999. He also served as a Project Manager at Graz University of Technology's Institute for Knowledge Management (2009-2011) and held a Marie Curie Fellowship at the University of Graz (1998-1999). His work bridges Cognitive Psychology , Knowledge Space Theory , and E-learning Systems through algorithmic modeling and software development. Education Diploma in Computer Science with Psychology focus, TU Braunschweig Research Interests center on adaptive learning technologies , including knowledge diagnosis , competency mapping , and mathematical modeling for educational games and clinical training systems. He specializes in Knowledge Space Theory and its applications in technology-enhanced learning , with a focus on micro-adaptivity and dynamic assessment in complex domains. Scientific Contributions span publications on adaptive algorithms , competency-based education , and simulation-driven learning frameworks. His work integrates ontologies , metadata standards , and grid architectures to enable personalized educational experiences. Awards & Appointments Marie Curie Fellowship (1998) Editorial Board Member, Testing, Psychometrics, Methodology in Applied Psychology (2016-present) Active reviewer for journals like Journal of Mathematical Psychology and Psychological Methods Additional Roles include membership in professional societies (IEEE, Austrian Computer Society) and contributions to EU-funded projects such as Higher Education Learning Platform for Quantitative Thinking (2019-2022). He combines academic research with central administrative duties at the Institute of Psychology.







