Projects
Research meets basketball: Collaboration between TU Dortmund University and TVE Barop
The Department of Statistics is participating in the collaboration between the TVE Barop basketball club and the Department of Electrical Engineering at TU Dortmund University . Modern sensor technologies and data-driven analyses are being used in youth training to better understand movements and to refine training processes in a targeted manner.
GADMO Phase 2: German-Austrian Digital Media Observatory
In cooperation with Deutsche Presse-Agentur (dpa); Agence France-Presse (AFP); Austria Presse Agentur (APA); Correctiv; Austrian Institute of Technology (AIT); Athens Technology Center (ATC).
Reality Check: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Combating LLM Hallucinations
Participation in the Incubator funding of the Research Center Trustworthy Data Science and Security.
Social (in)justice in the energy transition - from the digital debate to the living world and the Sub-Project: Monitoring narratives about the energy transition
Transregio Spatio-temporal Statistics for the Transition of Energy and Transport
Participation in the projects "Resampling und Modellvalidierung für Raum-Zeit Daten" (A03), "Energiepreisschocks: Identifizierung, Auswirkungen und induzierter technologischer Wandel" (C01) and the integrated research training group of Transregio 391.
Network Inference: Nonparametric estimation, bootstrap, and model diagnostics in sparse graphon models with vertex attributes
DFG research grant JE 932/3-1 together with Alexander Kreiß (University of Leipzig), 2024-2026.
Finished Research Projects
GADMO: German-Austrian Digital Media Observatory, EU project funding together with Deutsche Presse-Agentur (dpa); Agence France-Presse (AFP); Austria Presse Agentur (APA); Correctiv; Austrian Institute of Technology (AIT); Athens Technology Center (ATC).
NEAR: Narrative Economics Alliance Ruhr, MERCUR project funding together with Prof. Dr. Michael Roos (Ruhr-Universität Bochum), Prof. Dr. Martin Thomas Hibbeln (Universität Duisburg-Essen), Prof. Dr. Henrik Müller (Technische Universität Dortmund), Prof. Dr. Torsten Schmidt (Ruhr-Universität Bochum)
Digitale Daten in der sozial- und wirtschaftswissenschaftlichen Forschung, MERCUR project funding together with Thomas K. Bauer (Ruhr-Universität Bochum) und Christoph Hanck (Universität Duisburg Essen); UA-Ruhr Professur für Thomas K. Bauer, 2020-2024.
Vergleichende Analyse dynamischer Netzwerkstrukturen im Zusammenspiel statistischer und visueller Methoden, MERCUR project funding with Fabian Beck (University Duisburg Essen), Roland Fried (TU Dortmund University, Statistics) und Anne Meyer (TU Dortmund University, Logistics), 2020-2024.
Modelldiagnostik für Zähldatenzeitreihen, DFG research grant JE 932/1-1 with Christian H. Weiß (HSU Hamburg), 2020-2022.
Machbarkeitsstudie: Prognose von Investitionen und Exporten mit unkonventionellen Datenquellen as a part of the research project "Big Data in der Makroökonomie", German Federal Ministry of Economics, 2019-2021.
Time Series Modeling of Dynamic Networks, Elite program for Postdocs, Baden-Württemberg-Stiftung, 2016-2019. At the University of Mannheim.






