Work Experience
- Full Professor [教授], Institute Director [所长]
- When: since 2016 (ongoing)
- Where: Institute of Applied Optimization [应用优化研究所], School of Artificial Intelligence and Big Data [人工智能与大数据学院] of the Hefei University [合肥大学] in Hefei [合肥], Anhui [安徽], China [中国]
- What: industry collaboration, research, teaching, and supervising students
- Associate Professor [副教授]
- When: 2011–2016
- Where: School of Computer Science and Technology [计算机科学与技术学院] of the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) [中国科学技术大学] in Hefei [合肥], Anhui [安徽], China [中国]
- What: research, teaching, and supervising undergraduate and graduate students
- External Lecture Services
- When: 2009–2014
- Where: School of Software Engineering [中国科学技术大学软件学院] of the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) [中国科学技术大学] in Hefei [合肥], Anhui [安徽], China [中国]
- What: teaching
- Postdoctoral Researcher (PostDoc) [博士后]
- When: 2009–2011
- Where: School of Computer Science and Technology [计算机科学与技术学院] of the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) [中国科学技术大学] in Hefei [合肥], Anhui [安徽], China [中国]
- What: research, teaching, and co-supervising undergraduate and graduate students
- Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Xin Yao [姚新]
- Researcher (full-time employed PhD student)
- When: 2005–2009
- Where: Distributed Systems Group (Fachbereich 16: Elektrotechnik/Informatik) of the University of Kassel, Kassel, Germany
- What: research, teaching, and co-supervising undergraduate and graduate students
- Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Kurt Geihs
- Teaching and Research Assistant
- When: 2004–2005
- Where: Chair of Operating Systems, Department of Computer Science, Chemnitz University of Technology, Chemnitz, Germany
- What: teaching
- Teaching Assistant
- When: 2004–2005
- Where: Chair of Communications Engineering, Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, Chemnitz University of Technology, Chemnitz, Germany
- What: Development of Teaching Material
Education and Training
- Postdoctoral Researcher (PostDoc) [博士后]
- When: 2009–2011
- Where: School of Computer Science and Technology [计算机科学与技术学院] of the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) [中国科学技术大学] in Hefei [合肥], Anhui [安徽], China [中国]
- Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Xin Yao [姚新]
- Doktor der Ingenieurwissenschaften (Dr.-Ing.) [博士]
- What: Comparable to the Doctor of Engineering, Engineering Doctorate, Doctor of Science, or a PhD.
- When: 2005–2009
- Where: Distributed Systems Group (Fachbereich 16: Elektrotechnik/Informatik) of the University of Kassel, Kassel, Germany
- Result: summa cum laude
- ISCED'2011 Level: 844
- Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Kurt Geihs
- Diplom-Informatiker (Dipl.-Inf.) [学士+硕士]
- What: The German "Diplom-Informatiker" is an academic degree which is
comparable to a Bachelor's and Master's in one
*. - When: 2001–2005
- Where: Department of Computer Science, Chemnitz University of Technology, Chemnitz, Germany
- ISCED'2011 Level: 74
- Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Winfried Kalfa
- What: The German "Diplom-Informatiker" is an academic degree which is
- Gymnasium / Abitur
- What: The German Gymnasium
is comparable to British grammar schools, sixth form colleges and U.S. preparatory high schools
*. - When: 1992–2000
- Where: Dr. Wilhelm André Gymnasium, Chemnitz, Germany
- ISCED'2011 Level: 3
- What: The German Gymnasium
Awards
Thomas Weise. Hefei City Friendship Award [外国专家“友谊奖”] from the Hefei Municipal Government [合肥市人民政府]. December 2020. [blog entry]
Thomas Weise. Hefei Specially Recruited Foreign Expert [合肥市特聘外国专家证书] within the First Hefei Recruitment Program of Talented Foreigners [首批市"引进外国高端人才计划"] by the Hefei Municipal Bureau of Science and Technology [合肥市科学技术局], Hefei Municipal Bureau of Foreign Experts Affairs [合肥市外国专家局], 2019. [blog entry]
Thomas Weise. Second Hefei Economic and Technological Development Area Friendship Award [第二届合肥经济技术开发区友谊奖] from the Administration Committee of the Hefei Economic and Technological Development Area [合肥经济技术开发区管理委员会], 2018. [blog entry]
Thomas Weise. 2016 HP Information Science Award for Young Teachers [惠普信息科学青年教师奖] at USTC [中国科学技术大学]
Thomas Weise. 2010 Dissertation Thesis Award of the Association of German Engineers (Verein Deutscher Ingenieure, VDI) Nordhessen for the PhD dissertation, awarded in 2011
Thomas Weise, Steffen Bleul, Marc Kirchhoff, and Kurt Geihs. Ranked third at the international Web Service Challenge (WSC'08, Washington), 2008.
Accompanying Publication: Thomas Weise, Steffen Bleul, Marc Kirchhoff, and Kurt Geihs. Semantic Web Service Composition for Service-Oriented Architectures. In Proceedings of IEEE Joint Conference on E-Commerce Technology (10th CEC) and Enterprise Computing, E-Commerce and E-Services (5th EEE) (CEC/EEE'08), pages 355-358, Washington, DC, USA, July 21-24, 2008. ISBN: 978-0-7695-3340-7, Piscataway, NJ, USA: IEEE Computer Society. doi:10.1109/CECandEEE.2008.148Steffen Bleul, Thomas Weise, and Kurt Geihs. Ranked second at the international Web Service Challenge (WSC'07, Tokyo), 2007.
Accompanying Publication: Steffen Bleul, Thomas Weise, and Kurt Geihs. Making a Fast Semantic Service Composition System Faster. In Proceedings of IEEE Joint Conference on E-Commerce Technology (9th CEC) and Enterprise Computing, E-Commerce and E-Services (4th EEE) (CEC/EEE'07), pages 517-520, Tokyo, Japan: National Center of Sciences, July 23-26, 2007. Piscataway, NJ, USA: IEEE Computer Society. doi:10.1109/CEC-EEE.2007.62Steffen Bleul, Thomas Weise, and Kurt Geihs. Ranked first at the international Web Service Challenge (WSC'06, San Francisco), 2006.
Accompanying Publication: Steffen Bleul, Thomas Weise, and Kurt Geihs. Large-Scale Service Composition in Semantic Service Discovery. In Andreas Wombacher, Christian Huemer, and Markus Stolze, editors, Proceedings of 2006 IEEE Joint Conference on E-Commerce Technology and Enterprise Computing, E-Commerce and E-Services (CEC/EEE'06), pages 427-429, Millbrae, CA, USA: Westin San Francisco Airport, June 26-29, 2006. Piscataway, NJ, USA: IEEE Computer Society. doi:10.1109/CEC-EEE.2006.59