Institute for Data, Process and Knowledge ManagementRSS

Business- and technology-driven innovations require formal concepts, models and techniques towards their realization. The Institute for Data, Process and Knowledge Management conducts research in this area with a specific focus on business process management, knowledge management, decision support systems, and the semantic web. 

The Institute for Data, Process and Knowledge Management is part of the Department of Information Systems and Operations Management. 

Alexander Kaiser invited to contribute to memorial volume honoring Ikujiro Nonaka

Alexander Kaiser, Head of the Knowledge Management Division at WU Vienna, has been invited to contribute a chapter to an international memorial volume honoring Professor Ikujiro Nonaka, one of the…

Guest Talk "The Runtime Economy: Designing for Generative Capacity"

Youngjin Yoo  Date/Time: 21.10.2026, 14:00  Location: TC.2.01  Abstract  In this talk, I describe the runtime economy, in which value is constituted at the moment of use, when models, data, tools,…

Guest Talk "Searching together: Human–AI complementarities in innovation search"

Reda Hassan  Date/Time: 14.10.2026, 12:00  Location: D2.2.094  Abstract  n the pursuit of innovation, diverse actors engage in frequent interactions. Although Artificial Intelligence (AI) is…

Thesis Topics WS 26/27

Dear students, We have now published the new thesis topics for the winter semester on https://www.wu.ac.at/en/dpkm/write-a-thesis/current-thesis-topics/.  If you are interested in writing a thesis…

Guest Talk "Research Data Management and Data Stewardship at TU Wien"

Florina Piroi  Date/Time: 10.06.2026, 12:00  Location: D2.2.094  Abstract  In this presentation I will introduce briefly the Data Stewardship projects at TU Wien, our teaching and training work. I…

DPKM Talk: "Preventing overrepresentation when electing committees"

Oliviero Nardi  Date/Time: 24.06.2026, 12:00  Location: D2.2.094  Abstract  Committee elections are a type of election where the goal is to select a fixed number of candidates (the committee). In…

DPKM Talk: "Bedürfniswissen und Praktische Weisheit (Phronesis) im Spannungsfeld von Technologie und Pflegearbeit"

Susanne Ahmad / Florian Kragulj  Date/Time: 20.05.2026, 12:00  Location: D2.2.094  The presentation and QA will be held in German. Abstract  Wir präsentieren die Ergebnisse des Projekts…

Current job advertisement (2772): Teaching and Research Associate

You want to understand how things are connected and make a fundamental impact? We offer an environment where you can realize your full potential. At one of Europe’s largest and most modern business…

Current job advertisement (2768): wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in

Sie möchten Zusammenhänge verstehen und Grundlegendes bewegen? Bei uns finden Sie das Umfeld, in dem Sie Ihr Potenzial entfalten können. An einer der größten und modernsten Wirtschaftsuniversitäten…

Guest Talk "Lessons from 20 Years of Building Ontologies and Knowledge Graphs"

Juan Sequeda  Date/Time: 18.05.2026, 10:30  Location: TC.3.05  Abstract  Knowledge graphs and ontologies are now everywhere and having a moment. But for many of us, this work started way long…