Biography:Gustaf Neumann

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Gustaf Neumann is an Austrian computer scientist who is specialised in information systems. He is a full professor and the chair of the Institute for Information Systems and New Media at the Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU Wien).[1] Neumann is one of the authors of Wirtschaftsinformatik, which is the bestseller book on Information Systems in German speaking countries with more than 500.000 copies.[2][3]

Personal life

Gustaf Neumann is native of Vienna, Austria, born in 1958. His father, Gustaf Adolf Neumann, was an Austrian investigative journalist and newspaper editor.

Awards

  • 1987 Heinz-Zemanek award of the Austrian Association of Computer Science (OCG)[4]
  • 1988 Senator Wilhelm Wilfling Price
  • 2010 Tcl Community Service Award[5]

Publications

Gustaf Neumann has published more than 200 books and papers in the areas of program transformation, data modeling, and information systems technology with a focus on e-learning applications.[6] His book Wirtschaftsinformatik is one of the bestsellers in German Speaking countries.

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