Professorship for Information Systems, in particular Data Science
Organisational unit: Professoship
Organisation profile
The Business Informatics working group, in particular Data Science, headed by Prof Dr Burkhardt Funk, is dedicated to the development and application of data-driven methods for decision support in companies and public institutions.
Main research areas
The research focus lies on the use of data science and machine learning to analyse large amounts of data in order to optimise processes and decisions. A central topic is the development of intelligent systems that support decisions through data-based predictions. Fields of application include healthcare and various operational functions (e.g. marketing, accounting). We have developed approaches for predicting the effectiveness and personalisation of healthcare interventions, methods for extracting knowledge from documents (business documents, scientific papers) and for optimal budget allocation in marketing.
DigEn: A Regional entrepreneurship in the digital economy
Reihlen, M. (Project manager, academic), Drews, P. (Project manager, academic), Gegenhuber, T. (Project manager, academic), Funk, B. (Project manager, academic), Loschelder, D. (Project manager, academic) & Tschoppe, N. J. (Project staff)
09.07.19 → 31.12.23
Project: Research
Ausrichtung der 4. Leuphana Conference on Entrepreneurship
Tegtmeier, S. (Project manager, academic) & Funk, B. (Project manager, academic)
01.08.13 → 01.01.19
Project: Scientific event
College Studien in der Praxis- Professionalisierung der Online-Personalsuche bei der SIEB & MEYER AG
Hellmann, K. (Project manager, academic), Teigeler, M. (Project manager, academic), Seifert, A. (Project manager, academic) & Blask, T.-B. (Project staff)
01.10.12 → 31.03.13
Project: Practical Project
Data Club Lüneburg-DCL-Verbundsteuerung
Funk, B. (Project manager, academic)
Federal Ministry of Education and Research
01.12.20 → 30.09.24
Project: Other
Data Literacy Education
Funk, B. (Project manager, academic) & Hobuß, S. (Project manager, academic)
15.10.18 → 31.07.22
Project: Transfer (R&D project)
DIGI-EXIST: Digitale Gesundheitsprävention für Existenzgründungen - Teilvorhaben: Entwicklung und Evaluation verhaltenspräventiver Bausteine zum Online-Gesundheits-Check und Online Gesundheitstrainings für Gründer und Beschäftigte
Lehr, D. (Coordination), Boß, L. (Project staff) & Funk, B. (Project manager, academic)
Federal Ministry of Education and Research
01.04.16 → 31.10.19
Project: Research
Digital Knowledge Transfer Model
Funk, B. (Project manager, academic), Wuppermann, M. (Project staff), Lippelt, C. (Coordination) & Riedel, M. (Project staff)
01.08.16 → 31.12.20
Project: Transfer (R&D project)
DigiTaL - Teilprojekt 07: DATAxtended – Implementierung eines Konzepts zum Ausbau von Data Literacy Kompetenzen im Bachelor-Komplementärstudium
Funk, B. (Project manager, academic), Wegener, C. (Project staff), Arcila Samalanca, F. (Project staff) & Scharfenberger, J. (Project manager, academic)
01.08.21 → 31.12.25
Project: Teaching
DYNAMIK 4.0: Ein dynamisches System zur Erfassung und Prävention psychischer Arbeitsbelastungen in kleinen und mittleren Unternehmen der Industrie 4.0; Teilvorhaben Usability engineering und technische Implementierung des Web-Tools zur Erfassung psychischer Arbeitsbelastungen
Funk, B. (Project manager, academic), Lehr, D. (Coordination) & Bürckner, D. (Project staff)
Federal Ministry of Education and Research
01.01.16 → 31.12.19
Project: Research
Entwicklung einer Handelsplattform für sekundäre Rohstoffe
Funk, B. (Project manager, academic)
19.09.06 → 31.12.21
Project: Transfer (R&D project)
E-COMPARED: European Comparative Effectiveness research on online Depression
Funk, B. (Project manager, academic), Riper, H. (Project manager, academic) & Berking, M. (Partner)
01.01.14 → 30.06.17
Project: Research
Exist Gründerstipendium: ADDACT
Funk, B. (Project manager, academic)
01.04.14 → 31.03.15
Project: Individual grant
EXIST-Gründerstipendium: data math
Funk, B. (Project manager, academic)
01.01.14 → 31.12.14
Project: Transfer (R&D project)
EXIST 4: EXIST-Gründungskultur - Die Gründerhochschule: Leuphana 2020 - Humboldt plus Schumpeter - Projektphase I
Funk, B. (Project manager, academic), Schulte, R. (Project manager, academic) & Tegtmeier, S. (Project staff)
01.04.13 → 31.03.15
Project: Transfer (R&D project)
EXIST-Gründungskultur - Die Gründerhochschule: Leuphana 2020 - Humboldt plus Schumpeter - Projektphase II
Funk, B. (Project manager, academic)
01.04.15 → 31.03.16
Project: Other
EXIST-Projektphase III - „Leuphana 2020 – Humboldt plus Schumpeter“
Funk, B. (Project manager, academic)
01.04.16 → 31.03.18
Project: Other
Gesundheits-Trainings online
Berking, M. (Project manager, academic), Funk, B. (Project manager, academic), Sieland, B. (Project manager, academic), Bürckner, D. (Project staff), Kleine Stegemann, S. (Project staff), Boß, L. (Project staff), Buntrock, C. (Project staff), Ebenfeld, L. (Project staff), Ebert, D. D. (Project staff), Heber, E. (Project staff), Nobis, S. (Project staff), Reins, J. A. (Project staff), Tarnowski, T. (Project staff), Thiart, H. (Project staff), Cuijpers, P. (Partner) & Riper, H. (Partner)
01.10.11 → 30.09.14
Project: Research
TM 1.1 KT 04 - Get.On GesundheitstTrainings.Online: Get.On GesundheitsTrainings.Online - Innovations-Zentrum für internetbasierte Gesundheitsinterventionen in Deutschland
Funk, B. (Project manager, academic), Sieland, B. (Project manager, academic), Tarnowski, T. (Project staff), Cuijpers, P. (Partner) & Lehr, D. (Project staff)
Investitions- und Förderbank Niedersachsen – NBank
30.09.10 → 31.03.16
Project: Research
Identifikation und Entwicklung von ERP-Prozessen - ERP Competence Center
Funk, B. (Project manager, academic), Niemeyer, P. (Project manager, academic), Lehmann, M. (Project staff), Tiburtius, P. (Project staff), Nottorf, F. (Project staff) & Schmaltz, M. (Project staff)
Investitions- und Förderbank Niedersachsen – NBank
19.08.09 → 31.12.10
Project: Other
IT-Support betriebswirtschaftlicher Prozesse im Rahmen der regionalen Wirtschaftsförderung des Innovations-Inkubators
Funk, B. (Project manager, academic) & Niemeyer, P. (Project manager, academic)
01.09.09 → 31.07.15
Project: Other
ExRePo: KI-basierte Extraktion von Rechnungspositionen
Funk, B. (Project manager, academic)
01.07.24 → 30.06.26
Project: Research
Knowledge management in software companies
Funk, B. (Project manager, academic), Niemeyer, P. (Project manager, academic) & Bachmann, A. (Project staff)
01.06.11 → …
Project: Transfer (R&D project)
Responsible University - soziale und gesellschaftliche Wertschöpfung sicht- und messbar machen
Funk, B. (Project manager, academic) & Japsen, A. (Coordination)
05.11.14 → 16.09.19
Project: Other
Risikomanagement im E-Business
Funk, B. (Project manager, academic)
01.01.10 → 31.12.13
Project: Transfer (R&D project)
TM 1.3 C FuE-Projekt 07 - SEM-A2: SEM Account Aggregation - ein Verfahren zur Optimierung der Suchmaschinenwerbung in KMU
Funk, B. (Project manager, academic), Blask, T.-B. (Project staff) & Japsen, A. (Project staff)
Investitions- und Förderbank Niedersachsen – NBank
01.10.11 → 31.10.15
Project: Transfer (R&D project)
ZIL-Kontakt: Sustainable information logistics for digital contact tracing of infectious diseases
Drews, P. (Project manager, academic), Funk, B. (Project manager, academic), Heger, J. (Project manager, academic), Lehr, D. (Project manager, academic), Zimmer, M. P. (Coordination), Kortmann, F. (Project staff), Fassmeyer, P. (Project staff) & Usko, N. (Project manager, academic)
21.05.21 → 31.03.23
Project: Research