Christian Moewes

Research Interests

• Dynamic network analysis
  • Model-based functional connectivitiy analysis
• Analysis of massive multivariate time series
  • Classification and regression
  • Clustering and visualization
  • Motif discovery
  • Rule extraction by using experts' knowledge
• Support Vector Machines
  • Comprehensible fuzzy rule extraction

Teaching

Evolutionary Algorithms (exercise)

Evolutionary Algorithms (lecture und exercise)

Fuzzy Systems (exercise)

Intelligent Systems (exercise)

Neuronal Networks (exercise)

Advised Students

• Bachelor Theses and Internship Reports
  • Andreas Meier, "On Using Hierarchical Temporal Memory For Pedestrian Detection" (BMW Group Technology Office, Palo Alto, USA)
  • Andreas Schuster "Prototypische Umsetzung eines PCA-basierten interaktiven Konzepts zur Analyse von Crashsimulationen" (Fraunhofer SCAI, Schloss Birlinghoven)
  • Dirk Steindorf "Unterstützung und automatische Berechnung von Landeverfahren für unbemannte Luftfahrzeug-Schwärme" (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt, Institut für Flugführung, Braunschweig)
  • Duc Tam Nguyen, "Abbildung des realen Fahrverhaltens mithilfe eines autonomen Lernverfahrens" (Volkswagen AG, Wolfsburg)
  • Jan Zelmer, "Interpersonelle multimodale Aktivitätserkennung" (Fakultät für Ingenieurwissenschaften und Informatik der Universität Ulm)
  • Jessica Pfalzgraf, "Ein Information-Retrieval-System für die Auswahl von Mitarbeitern eines Finanzdienstleisters" (Q-fin GmbH, Magdeburg)
  • Kai Dannies, "Verarbeitung von "Structure from Motion" Daten zu einer dreidimensionalen Belegungskarte für Fahrassistenzsysteme" (Volkswagen AG, Wolfsburg)
  • Matthias Strauß (Fraunhofer-Institut für Fabrikbetrieb und -automatisierung, Magdeburg)
  • Michail Ostrowski, &quotProzedurale Generierung urbaner Infrastrukturen in simulierter Umgebung nach ästhetischen Aspekten" (Related Designs Software GmbH, Mainz)
  • Michael Wendt, "Entwicklung und Implementierung eines Luftraumstrukturgenerators zur Umsetzung lärm- und kerosinreduzierender Anflugverfahren" (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt, Institut für Flugführung, Braunschweig)
  • Patrick Sulkowski, "Entwurf und Implementierung einer flexiblen Luftraumstruktur mit grafischer Routendarstellung für den Routengenerator RouGe"(Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt, Institut für Flugführung, Braunschweig)
  • Robert Bertram (intern)
  • Sebastian Hoffmann, "Time Series Clustering" (European Centre for Soft Computing, Mieres (Asturien), Spanien)
  • Thomas Bauer, "Erweiterung eines Systems zur Verarbeitung von mikroskopischen Fluoreszenzbildern um ein geeignetes Schwellenwertverfahren" (Revotar Biopharmaceuticals AG, Magdeburg)
  • Xueyan Jiang, "A Comparison of Different Kernel Methods for Classification regarding Their Model Complexity" (Siemens AG, Corporate Technology, München)

Advised Students

• Master and Diploma Theses
  • Andreas Meier, "Verfahren zur Generierung eines adaptiven Straßennetzes durch Mustererkennung in dynamischen Fahrzeugdaten" (Volkswagen AG, Wolfsburg)
  • Christian Braune, "Analysis of Parallel Spike Trains with Clustering Methods Based on Distances Derived from Overlapping Influence Maps Representing Spikes" (Otto-von Guericke University of Magdeburg)
  • Christoph Doell (Otto-von Guericke University of Magdeburg)
  • Florian Warschewske (Fraunhofer-Institut für Fabrikbetrieb und -automatisierung, Magdeburg)
  • Jan Zelmer (Otto-von Guericke University of Magdeburg)
  • Kai Dannies (Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig)
  • Markus Köppen, "Abhängigkeiten zwischen Phase Lag Index von elektroenzephalografischen Netzen und klinischen Variablen visuell geschädigter Probanden" (Otto-von Guericke University of Magdeburg)
  • Michael Wendt (Otto-von Guericke University of Magdeburg)
  • Norman Krell (Otto-von Guericke University of Magdeburg)
  • Sebastian Hoffmann (Otto-von Guericke University of Magdeburg)
  • Stephan Kauschka (Siemens Corporate Research, Princeton, NJ)
  • Thomas Bauer, "Automatische Extraktion der domänenspezifischen Verwendungsrelation aus der Transkriptsammlung eines Wizard-of-Oz-Experimentes" (Otto-von Guericke University of Magdeburg)
  • Thomas Low "Local Forecasting of the Entry and Exit Points of a Satellite into the Van Allen Radiation Belts" (European Space Operation Centre, Darmstadt, Germany)
  • Tobias Stein (Otto-von Guericke University of Magdeburg)
  • Ulyana Bylinskaya, "Application of Different Graph Distance Measures in Finding Correlation Between Electroencephalographic Networks And Clinical Variables" (Otto-von Guericke University of Magdeburg)
  • Xueyan Jiang "Chaining up Twin SVMs to Tackle Network Intrusion Problem" (Otto-von Guericke University of Magdeburg)

Scientific LaTeX Templates for the Corporate Identity of the OvGU

• Presentation template based on LaTeX Beamer
• Letter template on the basis of Koma-Script
• Template for scientific theses (e.g., bachelor, master's, or PhD thesis)

Any of these templates may be available upon request.

Presentations

• "Application of Fuzzy Confirmation Measures to Fuzzy Decision Rules Generated by Kernel Methods", Seminar of the Laboratory of Intelligent Decision Support Systems (IDSS), Poznań, Poland, 16 March 2010, slides
• "Data mining of brain wave (EEG) activity after brain lesions", Workshop "Innovative methods of neurorehabilitation", Toruń, Poland, 19 April 2011, slides
• "Temporal Data Mining", Lecture during the 18th Zittau Fuzzy Colloquium, Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences, 9 September 2011, slides
• "Graph Analysis of Brain Networks". Invited lecture at the International Student Conference on Applied Mathematics and Informatics (ISCAMI 2012). Malenovice, Czech Republic, 10 May 2012
• "Time Series Analysis of Dynamic Neuroimaging Data". Presentation at the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Melbourne, Australia, 06 June 2012

Keywords:

• Artificial Intelligence
• Artificial Neural Networks
• Automobile Industry
• Bayesian Networks
• Binary Classification
• blindness
• brain stimulation
• Chemometrics
• Classification
• Computational Intelligence
• Conflict Analysis
• Context Logging
• Data Mining
• dynamic graphs
• dynamic networks
• EEG
• elctroencephalography
• Enron dataset
• Evolutionary Algorithms
• fault diagnosis
• Frequent Pattern Mining
• functional connectivity
• Fuzzy clustering
• Fuzzy Control
• Fuzzy Data Analysis
• fuzzy logic
• Fuzzy neural network
• Fuzzy Rules
• fuzzy SVM
• Fuzzy Systems
• Intelligent data analysis
• Intelligent Sensors
• Interpolation
• Interpretability
• Labeling
• Mamdani Control
• Markov networks
• Monotonicity Constraints
• Motif Discovery
• Multiple-Instance Learning
• Multivariate Data Analysis
• Multivariate Time Series Analysis
• Network Analysis
• Neural Networks
• Neuro-fuzzy system
• neuroimaging
• neuroscience
• Partial Least Squares
• Pattern Recognition
• peripheral optic nerve
• Personal Music
• Principle Component Analysis
• Regression
• resting-state EEG
• Rudolf Kruse
• Safety-Related Systems
• SMPS2012
• social network analysis
• Static Graphs
• Support Vector Machine
• Time Series
• vector autoregressive model
• visual damage
• Visual Data Analysis

Publications of Christian Moewes

2015

Rudolf Kruse, Christian Borgelt, Christian Braune, Frank Klawonn, Christian Moewes and Matthias Steinbrecher, Computational Intelligence: Eine methodische Einführung in Künstliche Neuronale Netze, Evolutionäre Algorithmen, Fuzzy-Systeme und Bayes-Netze, Springer Vieweg, 2015

Christian Moewes, Ralf Mikut and Rudolf Kruse, Fuzzy Control, in: Springer Handbook of Computational Intelligence (Part B), pages 231--244, Springer, 2015

2014

Georg Jäger, Sebastian Zug, Tino Brade, André Dietrich, Christoph Steup, Christian Moewes and Ana-Maria Cretu, Assessing neural networks for sensor fault detection, in: Proceedings of the 2014 IEEE International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Virtual Environments for Measurement Systems and Applications (CIVEMSA), Ottawa, ON, pages 70--75, IEEE Press, 2014

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Michał Bola, Carolin Gall, Christian Moewes, Anton Fedorov, Hermann Hinrichs and Bernhard A. Sabel, Brain functional connectivity network breakdown and restoration in blindness (2014), in: Neurology, 83:6(542---441)

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2013

Christian Moewes and Andreas Nürnberger, About Rudolf Kruse and His Research Group on Computational Intelligence, pages 301--304, Springer-Verlag, 2013

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Pascal Held, Christian Moewes, Christian Braune, Rudolf Kruse and Bernhard A. Sabel, Advanced Analysis of Dynamic Graphs in Social and Neural Networks, in: Towards Advanced Data Analysis by Combining Soft Computing and Statistics, pages 205--222, Springer, 2013

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Computational Intelligence in Intelligent Data Analysis, Springer-Verlag, Studies in Computational Intelligence (SCI), volume 445, 2013

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Rudolf Kruse, Christian Borgelt, Frank Klawonn, Christian Moewes, Matthias Steinbrecher and Pascal Held, Computational Intelligence: A Methodological Introduction, Springer, Texts in Computer Science, 2013

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Christian Moewes and Rudolf Kruse, Evolutionary Fuzzy Rules for Ordinal Binary Classification with Monotonicity Constraints, in: Soft Computing: State of the Art Theory and Novel Applications, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA, USA, pages 105--112, Springer, 2013

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Rudolf Kruse, Pascal Held and Christian Moewes, On Fuzzy Data Analysis, chapter 49, pages 351--356, Springer-Verlag, Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing, volume 298, 2013

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Synergies of Soft Computing and Statistics for Intelligent Data Analysis, Springer-Verlag, 2013

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Christian Moewes and Rudolf Kruse, The Effects of Edge Weights on Correlating Dynamical Networks: Comparing Unweighted and Weighted Brain Graphs of nervus opticus Patients, in: Proceedings of the 5th International Joint Conference on Computational Intelligence, Vilamoura, Algarve, Portugal, pages 279--284, ScitePress, 2013

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Michał Bola, Carolin Gall, Christian Moewes, Anton Fedorov and Bernhard A. Sabel, Transorbital alternating current stimulation strengthens oscillatory activity and functional connectivity in patients with visual system damage: a resting-state EEG study (2013), in: Clinical Neurophysiology, 124:10(e124-e125)

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Michał Bola, Carolin Gall, Christian Moewes, Anton Fedorov, Hermann Hinrichs and Bernhard A. Sabel, Vision loss after peripheral optic nerve lesions is related to permanent alteration of long-range cortical functional connectivity: an EEG resting state analysis, Abstract, 2013

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2012

Christian Moewes, Rudolf Kruse and Bernhard A. Sabel, Analysis of Dynamic Brain Networks using VAR Models, pages 525--532, 2012

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Michał Bola, Carolin Gall, Christian Moewes, Christoph Siegfried Herrmann and Bernhard A. Sabel, Functional connectivity alterations after pre-chiasmatic visual system lesion, Abstract, 2012

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Christian Moewes and Rudolf Kruse, Fuzzy Control for Knowledge-Based Interpolation, pages 91--101, Springer-Verlag, Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing, volume 271, 2012

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Christian Moewes and Fabian Mörchen, Time Series Mining (2012), in: WIREs Data Mining & Knowledge Discovery

2011

Christian Moewes, Brain connectivity associated with different damages of the visual system, abstract, 2011

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Rudolf Kruse, Christian Borgelt, Frank Klawonn, Christian Moewes, Georg Ruß and Matthias Steinbrecher, Computational Intelligence: Eine methodische Einführung in Künstliche Neuronale Netze, Evolutionäre Algorithmen, Fuzzy-Systeme und Bayes-Netze, Vieweg+Teubner, Computational Intelligence, 2011

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Radim Belohlavek, Rudolf Kruse and Christian Moewes, Fuzzy Logic in Computer Science, chapter 16, pages 385--419, Springer Science+Business Media, 2011

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Christian Moewes and Rudolf Kruse, On the usefulness of fuzzy SVMs and the extraction of fuzzy rules from SVMs, in: Proceedings of the 7th conference of the European Society for Fuzzy Logic and Technology (EUSFLAT-2011) and LFA-2011, European Society for Fuzzy Logic and Technology (EUSFLAT), Aix-les-Bains, France, pages 943--948, Atlantis Press, 2011

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2010

Rudolf Kruse, Matthias Steinbrecher and Christian Moewes, Data Mining Applications in the Automotive Industry, in: Proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Reliable Engineering Computing (REC 2010), Professional Activities Centre, National University of Singapore, Singapore, pages 23--40, Research Publishing Services, 2010

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Christian Moewes, Clemens Otte and Rudolf Kruse, Simple Machine Learning Approaches to Safety-Related Systems, in: Machine Interpretation of Patterns: Image Analysis and Data Mining, pages 231--249, World Scientific Publishing Co. Inc., 2010

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Rudolf Kruse, Matthias Steinbrecher and Christian Moewes, Temporal Pattern Mining, in: Proceedings of the International Conference on Signals and Electronic Systems (ICSES 2010), Institute of Electronics, Silesian University of Technology, Gliwice, Poland, pages 3--8, IEEE Press, 2010

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2009

Christian Moewes and Rudolf Kruse, Zuordnen von linguistischen Ausdrücken zu Motiven in Zeitreihen (2009), in: at-Automatisierungstechnik, 57:3(146--154)

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2008

Christian Moewes and Rudolf Kruse, Adjusting Monitored Experiments to Real-World Cases by Matching Labeled Time Series Motifs, in: Proceedings 18. Workshop Computational Intelligence, Dortmund, 3. - 5. Dezember 2008, pages 214--223, Universitätsverlag Karlsruhe, 2008

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Valentin Laube, Christian Moewes and Sebastian Stober, Browsing Music by Usage Context, in: Proceedings of 2nd International Workshop on Learning the Semantics of Audio Signals (LSAS 2008), pages 19--29, 2008

Rudolf Kruse and Christian Moewes, Fuzzy neural network (2008), in: Scholarpedia, 3:11(6043)

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Christian Moewes, Clemens Otte and Rudolf Kruse, Tackling Multiple-Instance Problems in Safety-Related Domains by Quasilinear SVM, in: Soft Methods for Handling Variability and Imprecision, pages 409--416, Springer Berlin/Heidelberg, 2008

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Christian Moewes and Rudolf Kruse, Unification of Fuzzy SVMs and Rule Extraction Methods through imprecise Domain Knowledge, in: Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Processing and Management of Uncertainty in Knowledge-Based Systems (IPMU-08), University of Málaga, Torremolinos (Málaga), pages 1527--1534, 2008

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2007

Christian Moewes, Application of support vector machines to discriminate vehicle crash events, School of Computer Science, University of Magdeburg, 2007

Christian Moewes, Multivariate data analysis of pharmaceutical spectrometric and process data, 2007