Intern
Chair of Computer Science II - Software Engineering

Vanessa Borst

Vanessa Borst M. Sc.

Chair of Software Engineering (Informatik II)
Department of Computer Science, University of Würzburg 
Am Hubland, 97074 Würzburg
Informatikgebäude, 1.OG, Room A110

Email: vanessa.borst@uni-wuerzburg.de
Phone: +49-931-31-87640

ORCID-ID: 0009-0004-7123-7934 ORCID Icon

 

 

Research Interests

  • Deep Learning
  • Machine Learning
  • AI-based Image Processing
  • Data Science
  • Medical Image Analysis
  • Medical Time Series Analysis

List of all publications: Vanessa Borst 

Awards

  • Special research award "Medicine 2022" awarded by the Vogel Foundation Dr. Eckernkamp for our interdisciplinary research project "Wunderkint" in cooperation with the Department of Dermatology at the University Hospital of Würzburg (endowed with 25.000€), November 2022  [more]
  • CAIDAS Best Master Thesis Prize 2021 awarded by the Center for Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (CAIDAS) for outstanding theses in the field of AI and Data Science (endowed with 1.000€, sponsored by the Vogel Foundation), December 2021 [more]
  • Award of the Institute of Computer Science (University of Würzburg) for outstanding performance in the bachelor´s program "Computer science", June 2019
  • Scholarship holder at the "Studienförderwerk Klaus Murmann" of the "Stiftung der Deutschen Wirtschaft",  October 2015 - September 2021
  • "Abitur-Preis" of the Siemens AG (best female scientific high school graduate), June 2015

Teaching

Ongoing activities:

  • Coordination of the exercises on the lecture "Operating Systems" by Prof. Samuel Kounev (since WS23/24)
  • Supervision of Bachelor and Master theses as well as Master projects (on a regular basis since WS20/21)
  • Provisioning of topics for "Seminar Software Engineering" and supervision of participating students (on a regular basis since WS20/21)
  • Supervision of software projects in the "Softwarepraktikum" (practical course teaching students to complete software projects in a team)

Former activities:

  • Coordination of the "Seminar Software Engineering" (5 semesters, SS21 - SS23)
  • Coordination of the "MINT Vorkurs Informatik" (3 semesters, WS 21/22 - WS 22/23)
  • Contribution to the lecture "Advanced Programming" by Prof. Samuel Kounev (WS 21/22)
  • Coordination of the exercises on the lecture "Operating Systems" by Prof. Samuel Kounev (WS20/21, scheduled again for WS23/24)

Open Positions

Student teaching assistant "Operating Systems/Betriebssysteme" (every winter term)

(Sub-)Reviewer Activities

  • International Symposium on Software Engineering for Adaptive and Self-Managing Systems (SEAMS)
  • International Conference on Performance Engineering (ICPE)
  • International Symposium on the Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (MASCOTS)
  • Symposium on Software Performance (SSP)

Curriculum Vitae / Resume

since October 2021 Doctoral Researcher at the Chair of Software Engineering headed by Prof. Dr. Samuel Kounev, University of Würzburg
October 2020 - September 2021 Research assistant at the Chair of Software Engineering headed by Prof. Dr. Samuel Kounev, University of Würzburg
October 2020 - March 2021 Research assistant at the Chair of Medical Informatics  headed by Prof. Dr. Rüdiger Pryss, Universitätsklinikum Würzburg
January 2020 - May 2020 Study abroad at the University of the Basque Country in Bilbao, Spain
October 2018 - September 2021 Master of Computer Science at the University of Würzburg, Germany
November 2017 - March 2018 Student assistant at the Chair of Software-Engineering headed by Prof. Dr. Samuel Kounev, University of Würzburg
March 2016 - December 2019 Student trainee at the "Process Industries and Drives" and later at the "Digital Industries" division of Siemens AG
October 2015 - September 2018 Bachelor of Computer Science at the University of Würzburg, Germany

 

Last Update: October 2023