Dr. Franz Benjamin Mocnik
Environmental Science
Environment Agency
Germany
Biography
Dr. Franz-Benjamin Mocnik is a postdoctoral researcher at the GIScience Research Group at Heidelberg University. He has finished his PhD studies at the Research Group Geoinformation at the Vienna University of Technology under the supervision of Andrew U. Frank. Before he moved to Vienna in 2012, he was part of the Münster Semantic Interoperability Lab (MUSIL) at the Institute of Geoinformatics (ifgi) at the University of Münster, where he was supervised by Werner Kuhn.
Research Interest
Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI), OpenStreetMap Spatial graphs and networks Structure and laws in GIScience Big data, data mining, and visualization