Sven Eckhardt

Research Assistant

Department of Informatics
University of Zurich
Binzmuehlestrasse 14
CH-8050 Zurich

Room: BIN 2.C.07
Email: eckhardt@ifi.uzh.ch

Short CV

Work

Since 06/2021: Research Assistant and PhD Student at the Information Management Research Group, University of Zurich, Switzerland.
10/2020 - 03/2021: Applied Science Intern at Amazon in Tübingen, Germany
06/2020 - 09/2020: Student Assistant at FZI Forschungszentrum Informatik in Karlsruhe Germany
01/2019 - 03/2020: Working Student at prenode GmbH in Karlsruhe Germany
08/2016 - 07/2017: Intern and Working Student at ec4u expert consulting ag in Karlsruhe Germany
08/2015 - 07/2016: Student Assistant at FZI Forschungszentrum Informatik in Karlsruhe Germany

Education

10/2017 - 04/2021: Master of Science Information Systems, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany. Thesis Topic: Inferring Causal Relations between Extreme Events
08/2017 - 06/2018: Exchange Term, Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg, Sweden
10/2014 - 08/2017: Bachelor of Science Information Engineering and Management, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany. Thesis Topic: Applied Deep Learning for Text Classification

Research Interests

AI Reliance
human-centered AI
Explainable and trustworthy machine learning

Involved Projects

Heinzelmännli

Open Theses and Master Projects

Check available topics on our page: Theses

If you are interested in doing the master thesis or project with me or, if you have any ideas for new projects - feel free to contact me.

Publications

ZORA Publication List

Publications

2023
- Sprenkamp, Kilian; Delgado Fernandez, Joaquin; Eckhardt, Sven; Zavolokina, Liudmila (2023). Federated learning as a solution for problems related to intergovernmental data sharing. In: 56th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, Maui (HI), USA, 3 Januar 2023 - 6 Januar 2023.

2022
- Eckhardt, Sven; Sprenkamp, Kilian; Zavolokina, Liudmila; Bauer, Ingrid; Schwabe, Gerhard (2022). Can Artificial Intelligence Help Used-Car Dealers Survive in a Data-driven Used-Car Market?. In: DESRIST 2022: 17th International Conference on Design Science Research in Information Systems and Technology, St Petersburg, FL, USA, 1 June 2022 - 3 June 2022, University of South Florida.