Dr. David Kensche
Contact Information
| Address: |
Lehrstuhl Informatik 5 6233, 2nd floor, building: E2 Ahornstr. 55 52056 Aachen DE |
| Phone: | +49 / 241 / 80-21510 |
| Fax: | +49 / 241 / 80-22321 |
Online Presence
| Xing: | https://www.xing.com/profile/David_Kensche |
| LinkedIn: | http://www.linkedin.com/in/davidkensche |
email:
kensche [at] cs [dot] rwth-aachen [dot] de
Short Biography
I received my diploma (master) degree in computer science in July 2004 from RWTH Aachen University. From September 2004 to December 2010 I was working as a research and teaching assistant and PhD student at the Informatik 5 Chair of the RWTH Aachen University. In January 2011 I received my PhD from RWTH Aachen University.
Professional Interests / Projects
- Java and object oriented development in general
- Good Software Design
- Data Integration, Schema Mappings
- Dealing with schemas: Model Management
- Dataspaces
- Stream Data Management Systems
- SEmantic Webs and AgentS in Integrated Economies (SEWASIE)
- Ultra high-speed Mobile Information and Communication (UMIC)
Scientific Conference Organization
- 12. GI-Fachtagung für Datenbanksysteme in Business, Technologie und Web (BTW 2007), March 5-9, 2007, Aachen, Germany.
Reviews for Refereed Journals
Scientific Conference Reviews
- 2nd International Conference on Communities and Technologies, June 13-16, 2005, Milano, Italy.
Awards
- Friedrich-Wilhelm Preis 2011 for outstanding scientific achievements
Selected Publications
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David Kensche:
Generic Modeling and Mapping Languages for Model Management
PhD Thesis - D. Kensche,
C. Quix,
X. Li,
Y. Li,
M. Jarke:
Generic Schema Mappings for Composition and Query Answering
Data & Knowledge Engineering, 2009 - C. Quix,
D. Kensche,
X. Li:
Matching of Ontologies with XML Schema Using a Generic Metamodel
Proc. 6th Intl. Conf. on Ontologies, DataBases, and Applications of Semantics (ODBASE), Vilamoura, Portugal, pp. 1081-1098, 2007. Springer. - D. Kensche,
C. Quix,
Y. Li,
M. Jarke:
Generic Schema Mappings
ER 2007, Auckland, New Zealand, LNCS 4801, Springer, pp. 132-148, 2007. Springer Verlag. - D. Kensche,
C. Quix,
X. Li,
Y. Li:
GeRoMeSuite: A System for Holistic Generic Model Management
In Proceedings of 33rd International Conference on Very Large Data Bases (VLDB'07), pp. 1322 - 1325, Vienna, 2007 - C. Quix,
D. Kensche,
X. Li:
Generic Schema Merging
In J. Krogstie, A.L. Opdahl, and G. Sindre (Eds.): Proc. 19th International Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering (CAiSE), Trondheim, Norway, Springer-Verlag, LNCS 4495, pp. 127–141, 2007 - D. Kensche,
C. Quix:
Transformation of Models in(to) a Generic Metamodel
Datenbanksysteme in Business, Technologie und Web (BTW 2007), Workshop Proceedings, 4-15, 2007 - D. Kensche,
C. Quix,
M.A. Chatti,
M. Jarke:
GeRoMe: A Generic Role Based Metamodel for Model Management
Journal on Data Semantics, Vol. VIII, LNCS 4380, pp. 82-117, Springer-Verlag, 2007
Projects
Past Teaching
- Dataspaces (WS 08/09)
- Introduction to Database Systems (SS 08)
- Accenture Campus Challenge 2007 (SS 07)
- CUELC E-Learning Course Data Structures and Algorithms (SS 07)
- Algorithmen und Datenstrukturen (SS 07)
- Model Management (WS 06/07)
- Development of Web Services with .NET Technologies (SS 06)
- Entwicklung eines graphischen Editors für UML-Klassendiagramme in Java (WS 05/06)
- Model Management Lab (SS 05)
- Algorithmen und Datenstrukturen (SS 05)
- Data Streams and Dataspaces (WS 09/10)
- Einführung in Datenbanken (SS 09)
Theses
- Validation and Ranking of Schema Matching Results (2009)
- Requirements Analysis of the Mobile Access and Integration of Medical Device Data in Hospital Information Systems (2009)
- Transformation and Visualization of Mappings between Models (2008)
- Query Rewriting using Generic Schema Mappings (2008)
- MAGIC: Data Access Based on Mapping Generation and Compilation (2008)
- Modelltransformation mit einem generischen Metamodell (2007)
- Composition of Mappings for a Generic Meta Model (2007)
- A Framework for Personal Health Record Systems and Applications (2007)
- Matching Operators for Models represented in a Generic Meta Model (2006)
- Generic Schema Merging based on Complex Mappings (2006)
Publications
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Automatic Mediated Schema Generation Through Reasoning Over Data Dependencies
Xiang Li, Christoph Quix, David Kensche, Sandra Geisler, Lisong Guo
Published in Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Data Engineering, ICDE 2011, April 11-16, 2011, Hannover, Germany.
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Automatic Selection of Background Knowledge for Ontology Matching
Christoph Quix, Pratanu Roy, David Kensche
Published in 3rd International Workshop on Semantic Web Information Management (SWIM 2011, in conjunction with ACM SIGMOD 2011), June 12, 2011, Athens, Greece
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Semantic Matching of Ontologies
Christoph Quix, Marko Pascan, Pratanu Roy, David Kensche
Published in Fifth International Workshop on Ontology Matching (OM-2010), Shanghai, China, 2010
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An integrated matching system: GeRoMeSuite and SMB - Results for OAEI 2010
Christoph Quix, Avigdor Gal, Tomer Sagi, David Kensche
Published in Fifth International Workshop on Ontology Matching (OM-2010), Shanghai, China, 2010
- Generic Modeling and Mapping Languages for Model Management

