Curriculum Vitae:

Education:

• 1948-1952: Volksschule, Wilten, Innsbruck.
• 1952-1953: Hauptschule, Wilten, Innsbruck.
• 1953-1960: Realgymnasium, Angerzellgasse, Innsbruck.
• 1960: Matura exam.
• 1960-66: Study of mathematics, University of Innsbruck.
  Secondary subjects: experimental physics, philosophy.
• 1966: PhD in mathematics.

Main Positions:

• 1964-66: Programmer, Computing Center, University of Innsbruck, Austria.
• 1966-73: Assistant, Computing Center, University of Innsbruck, Austria.
• 1973-74: Dozent, Computing Center, University of Innsbruck, Austria.
• 1974-: Full professor of computer mathematics, Johannes Kepler University, Linz, Austria.
• 1979-81: Dean of the School of Technical and Natural Sciences, Johannes Kepler University, Linz, Austria.
• 1987-99: Founder and chairman of RISC (Research Institute for Symbolic Computation), Johannes Kepler University, Linz, Austria
• 1985-95: Founder and editor-in-chief of the Journal for Symbolic Computation, Academic Press, London.
• 1991-: Founder and director of the Software Park Hagenberg, Austria.

Main Research Interests:

• Theory of "Groebner Bases"
• The Theorema Project
• Decomposition of Goedel Numberings
• Computer-Trees and the L-Machine
• P-adic Arithmetic
• Hybrid (Symbolic and Neural Network Based) Approach to Robotics
• Systolic Algorithms for Computer Algebra