
Patrick Schmelmer, M. Sc.
Researcher
Patrick Schmelmer is a researcher in the research group on Human-Computer Interaction and Visual Analytics (VIS) and the Center for Sustainable Economic and Corporate Policy (ZNWU) at Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences (h_da).
During his studies in Information Science M. Sc. at h_da he acquired skills in Web Development, Natural Language Processing, and Visual Analytics. In addition, Schmelmer gained relevant practical experiences in both information management for GLAM institutions such as libraries and digital marketing.
Schmelmer’s interests also tend towards Digital Humanities and socioinformatics, which is why his master’s thesis in 2022 focused on the comparison of data mining studies for the detection of disinformation campaigns.
At the moment, he is preparing an interdisciplinary PhD project between information science and business administration.
Research Topics
- Economics
- Natural Language Processing
- Artificial Intelligence
- Information Visualization & Visual Analytics
- Human-Computer Interaction