Allan Hanbury is a Full Professor for Data Intelligence and Head of the Data Science Research Unit at the Faculty of Informatics, TU Wien, Austria. He serves as Faculty Representative responsible for financial affairs and internationalization within the faculty. He is also a faculty member at the Complexity Science Hub Vienna. Roles: Faculty Representative (financial/internationalization), Data Science Research Unit Head Key Projects: Coordinator of EU-funded Khresmoi (medical search), DoSSIER (Marie Curie ITN training network), VISCERAL (big data evaluation), KConnect (medical text analysis) Spin-off: Co-founder of contextflow (radiology image search) Research focuses on information systems engineering and visual computing, with emphasis on: Information retrieval, data mining, text classification Medical data intelligence, health informatics Domain-specific systems for information extraction/retrieval Publications span over 180 refereed works, with recent contributions on LLMs in query generation, clinical trial matching, and systematic review automation. His work bridges academic research with industry applications in healthcare, legal text analysis, and patent mining. Grants include EU Horizon projects (e.g., DoSSIER, BRISE-Vienna), FFG-funded innovation initiatives, and collaborations with organizations like Siemens, Deutsche Telekom, and the Austrian Ministry of Finance.


