Personal Information
- Name: Kristin Braun
- Date of Birth: 11.09.1997
Professional Experience
- Fraunhofer IIS, Nuremberg, Optimization Group: Research Associate (Nov. 2023 - Present)
- Fraunhofer IIS, Nuremberg, Sustainable Energy Systems Group: Research Associate (Oct. 2021 - Oct. 2023)
- FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg, Chair of Applied Mathematics: Research Associate (Jul. 2020 - Sep. 2021)
Education
- University of Technology Nuremberg – PhD in Mathematics (ongoing; expected degree: Dr. rer. nat.)
- FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg – M.Sc. Computer Science, grade: 1.0 (2020)
- FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg – B.Sc. Computer Science, grade: 1.5 (2018)
Teaching
As Contract Teacher
- Modelle und Verfahren zur Planung logistischer Netze, Europäische Fernhochschule Hamburg (2025 - Present)
As Teaching Assistant
- Mathematical Optimization for Communication and Signal Processing, FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg (Winter term 2020/21)
- Numerical Aspects of Linear and Integer Programming, FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg (Summer term 2021)
- Mathematical Basics of Artificial Intelligence, Neural Networks and Data Analytics I, FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg (Winter term 2020/21)
- Mathematical Basics of Artificial Intelligence, Neural Networks and Data Analytics II, FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg (Summer term 2021)
As Tutor
- Konzeptionelle Modellierung, Grundlagen der Logik in der Informatik, Theorie der Programmierung, FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg (2015 - 2020)
Publications, Preprints and Talks
Theses and Projects
- Master Thesis – Solving Mixed-Integer Problems using Machine Learning for the Optimization of Energy Production, Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Alexander Martin
- Master Project – Declarations in Mathematical Documents, Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Michael Kohlhase
- Bachelor Thesis – Elimination of Nominals in Coalgebraic Description Logics, Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Lutz Schröder
Scholarships and Awards
- MIP Workshop – Honorable Mention Poster Award (2023)
- ICPC – Participation Northwestern European Regional Contest, Eindhoven, NL (2018)
- ICPC – 2nd place German Collegiate Programming Contest, Erlangen (2018)