Currently, I hold a Research Professorship at The Open University, UK, and regularly teach at Summer Schools at international venues.

PhD Supervision at The Open University, UK

Semantics and Statistics for Automated Image Annotation (Ainhoa Llorente, 2010)

A Framework for Understanding User Interaction with Content-based Image Retrieval: Model, Interface and Users (Haiming Liu, 2010)

Lecture Courses at Imperial College London

Spring 2006: Multimedia (50%, 3 hrs pw lectorial)
Autumn 2005: Machine Learning (22%, 3 hrs pw lectorial); Digital Libraries (78%, 3 hrs pw lectorial)
Spring 2005: Multimedia (50%, 3 hrs pw lectorial)
Autumn 2004: Advances in Artificial Intelligence (22%, 3 hrs pw lectorial); Digital Libraries (78%, 3 hrs pw lectorial)
Autumn 2003: Knowledge Management Techniques (50%, 3 hrs pw lectorial)
Summer 2003: Knowledge Management Techniques (50%, 30 hrs block course - one week)
Autumn 2002: Knowledge Management Techniques (50%, 3 hrs pw lectorial)
Summer 2002: Knowledge Management Techniques (50%, 30 hrs block course - one week)
Summer 2001: Knowledge Management Techniques (50%, 30 hrs block course - one week)
Spring 2001: Advanced Knowledge Management Techniques (50%, 3 hrs pw lectorial)
Spring 2000: Artificial Neural Networks (100%, 3 hrs pw lectorial)
Spring 1999: Neural Networks 1999 (100%, 2 hrs pw lectures, 1 hr pw tutorial)

PhD Project Supervision at Imperial College London

Geographic Information Retrieval: Classification, Disambiguation and Modelling (Simon Overell, 2009)

Statistical models for semantic-multimedia information retrieval (João Magalhães, 2008)

Image indexing and retrieval using automated annotation (Alexei Yavlinsky, 2007)

Discovering images: features, similarities and subspaces (Peter Howarth, 2007)

Fitting maximum entropy models on large sample spaces (Edward Schofield, 2006)

NN^k networks for browsing and searching (Daniel Heesch, 2005)

Polyphonic music retrieval: the n-gram approach (Shyamala Doraisamy, 2004)

Video retrieval and summarisation (Marcus Pickering, 2004)

MSc Project Supervision at Imperial College London

Index Structures for High-Dimensional Image Features (Zheng Huang, MSc, 2004)

Scalable Multimedia Database Indexing (Zheng Huang, ISO MSc, 2004)

Combination of Evidence for Content-Based Image Retrieval (Alexei Yavlinsky, MSc, 2003)

Support Vector Machines and Feature Selection for CBIR (Alexei Yavlinsky, ISO MSc, 2002)

Relevance Feedback in Content-Based Image Retrieval (S Ganeshwaranathan, 2001)

Adaptive Personal Search Assistant (D Ainsworth, MSc, 2001)

Hubs and Authorities (J Gevrey, MSc, 2001)

Sketch Retrieval (D Heesch, MSc, 2001)

Classical-Music Audio Retrieval (J C Loh, MSc, 2001)

Multidocument Summarisation (A Oikonomou, MSc, 2001)

Relevance Feedback for Image Databases (MSc Group, 2001)

Retrieved-Document Visualisation (M Carey, MSc, 2000, best-project prize)

High-Precision Information Retrieval (R Cooper, MSc, 2000)

Spoken-Document Retrieval (M Sukthankar, MSc, 2000)

Information Visualisation (MSc Group, 2000, prize for best group project)

Clustering Algorithms for Document Retrieval (G Zervas, MSc, 1999)

A Visual Information-Retrieval Navigator (S Sewraz, MSc, 1999)

Parallelisation of the EM Algorithm for Statistical Clustering (J Olok-Wambugo, MSc, 1999)

Beyond AltaVista: Tools for Text Minig (R Clifford, MSc, 1997)

Using Roget's Thesaurus to Improve the WEBSOM Method (D Sullivan, MSc, 1997)

Undergraduate Project Supervision at Imperial College London

Image and Video Browser over the Web (A May, MEng, 2004)

Query by Humming (A Tarter, MEng, 2003)

Geographic Web Page Annotation (J Kerry, MEng, 2003)

Video Summarisation (L Wong, MEng, 2002)

Image Search Engine (P Techasith, MEng, 2002)

Summarisation: Conquering Information Overload (P Lal, MEng, 2002)

Summarisation: Conquering Information Overload (S Kittle, BEng, 2001)

Hubs and Authorities (S Moxham, MEng, 2001)

Music Retrieval (K Walters, BEng, 2001)

Transcription Algorithms for Polyphonic Music (MEng Group, 2001)

Optimising the Ranking for a Search Engine (D Benito, MEng, 2000)

Question Answering (A Chaudhuri, MEng, 2000)

Image Database (G Jones, MEng, 2000)

Score Generation from Music (C Olburs, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, 2000)

Video Search Engine (M Pickering, MEng, 2000, UK-wide SET award)

Matchmaking Software on the Web (MEng Group, 2000)

A Multi User Web Diary (BEng Group, 2000)

The First Digit Law (Suprema Project, 2nd yr MEng/BEng, 1999)

High Performance Text Search Engine (C Carver, BEng, 1999)

Tutorials at Imperial College London

Knowledge Management Techniques (Summer 2001)

Advanced Knowledge Management Techniques (Spring 2001)

Artificial Neural Networks (Spring 2000)

Neural Networks (Spring 1999)

Graphs and Algorithm Analysis (Spring 1998)

Computability, Algorithms and Complexity (Winter 1997)

Lecture Courses at Technische Universität Berlin

Between 1992 and 1997 I gave a series of lecture courses on different topics, for which I assumed sole responsibility. All the lectures were given in German; their respective titles have been translated.

Statistical Methods and Neural Networks* (compact course, 13 lectures, Spring 1997)

Project Connectionism II (6 hrs pw project, Fall 1996/97)

Modern Methods of Neural Networks* (2 hrs pw seminar, Fall 1996/97)

Stochastics and Determinism in the Theory of Neural Networks (4 hrs pw lectures + 2 hrs pw tutorials, Spring 1996)

Theory of Neural Networks* (4 hrs pw lectures + 2 hrs pw tutorials, Spring 1995)

Project Connectionism I* (6 hrs pw project, Spring 1995)

Connectionism* (2 hrs pw lectures + 2 hrs pw tutorials, Fall 1994/95)

Theory of Neural Networks* (2 hrs pw lectures + 2 hrs pw tutorials, Spring 1994)

Course in C (one week, 20 hrs, Fall 1993/94)

Course in UNIX* (2 hrs pw lectures + 4 hrs pw practical, Fall 1993/94)

Course in C (one week, 20 hrs, Fall 1992/93)

Course in UNIX (2 hrs pw lectures + 4 hrs pw practical, Fall 1992/93)

* Teaching assignment given by the Technische Universität Berlin,
ie, I was personally responsible for lecturing and examining students

Tutorials at Technische Universität Berlin

1992 - 1993 as a teaching and research assistant: tutorials for: Informatics for Engineers; Informatics for Physicists; Informatics for Environmental Engineers

Tutorials at Freie Universität Berlin

1987 - 1990 as a tutor (student teaching assistant): Tutorials, courses in C, preparing practicals