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Prof. Dr. Paul Molitor

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Prof. Dr. Paul Molitor

Raum 217
Institut für Informatik
Martin-Luther-Universität Halle
Von-Seckendorff-Platz 1
06120 Halle (Saale)

phone: +49 (345) 5524710
fax: +49 (345) 5527009

Peer-reviewed Publications

[79] M. Pöckelmann, A. Medek, J. Ritter, and P. Molitor. LERA - An interactive platform for synoptical representations of multiple text witnesses. in: Digital Scholarship in the Humanities. Oxford University Press 2022. Online published on June 30 2022: https://doi.org/10.1093/llc/fqac021   

[78] T. K. H. Luu, M. Pöckelmann, J. Ritter, and P. Molitor. Applying LERA for collating witnesses of The Tale of Kiêu, a Vietnamese poem written in Nôm script. Digital Humanities 2022 (DH2022), 25-29 July 2022, Tokyo, Japan.

[077] J. Dähne, M. Pöckelmann, J. Ritter, and P. Molitor. Putting collation of text witnesses on a formal basis. In: Digital Scholarship in the Humanities, 37(2):375-390. Oxford University Press 2022. Published online October 14 2021: https://doi.org/10.1093/llc/fqab058   

[076] M. Pöckelmann, J. Dähne, J. Ritter, and P. Molitor. Fast paraphrase extraction in Ancient Greek literature. In: Special Issue "Digital Tools form Intertexuality Studies", it - Information Technology, 62(2):75-89, de Gruyter 2020. https://doi.org/10.1515/itit-2019-0042   

[075] P. Molitor, G. Necker, M. Pöckelmann, B. Rebiger und J. Ritter. Keter Shem Ṭov ‒ Prozessualisierung eines Editionsprojekts mit 100 Textzeugen. Poster auf der 7. Jahrestagung des Verbandes Digital Humanities im deutschsprachigen Raum (DHd 2020), Paderborn, March 2-6, 2020.

[074] M. Pfuhl, J. Ritter, and P. Molitor. Finding the redundant gates in reversible circuits. In: Proceedings of the 10th Conference on Reversible Computation (RC 2018), LNCS 11106, pp. 205-219, Leicester, UK, September 13-14, 2018. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-99498-7_14   

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Research Interests

Circuit design ♦ BDD based logic synthesis ♦ Data Structures and efficiente algorithms ♦ Hardware verification ♦ Equivalence test of combinational circuits ♦ Traveling salesman problem ♦ eHumanities ♦ Alignment of complex text variants

Professional career

♦ 1978: High school diploma at Lycée de Garçons de Luxembourg    ♦ 1978-1982: Study in Computer Science and Mathematics at University of Saarbrücken    ♦ 1986: Doctoral Degree under Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Günter Hotz    ♦ 1992: Habilitation and Venia Legendi in Computer Science ♦  1982-1994: Research assistant (1982-1991) and project leader (1991-1994) in the National Research Center 124 "VLSI and Parallelism" ♦ 1993 Associate Professor for Circuit Technology at Humboldt-University of Berlin ♦ 1994: Full Professor for Computer Engineering at Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg.

Computer Science lectures held so far

Automata and Computability ♦ Data Structures and Efficient Algorithms ♦ Informatics and Society ♦ Introduction to Computer Science for students of all faculties ♦ Introduction to Computer Architecture ♦ Introduction to Computer Engineering ♦ Introduction the Operations Systems ♦ Synthesis of Combinational Circuits ♦ Test and Formal Verification of Integrated Circuits ♦ The Hardware Description Language VHDL

Professional activities others than research and teaching

Prof. Dr. Molitor was/is managing director of the Institute for Computer Science in 1994-1998, 2000-2003, and 2010-2025. He was founding director of the Centre for Informatics at MLU and chairman of the board for IT-investments at MLU (2003-2014). In 2016-2022, he was chairman of the IT steering group of MLU. He was chairman of the "Landes-Hochschul-DV-Kommission" (1995-2014) and the IT Board of the Universities of Saxony-Anhalt    (2015-2016).

Since 2003 (with a short sabbatical from 2018-2021), he was Editor-in-Chief of it - Information Technology   , De Gruyter, which is the oldest German scientific journal on information technology (launched in 1959).

Current professional activities

♦ Managing director of the Computer Science Institute of MLU ♦ Member of the Budget Commission of MLU ♦ Member of the IT-committee of the universities of Saxony-Anhalt    ♦ Editor-in-Chief of it - Information Technology, de Gruyter    ♦ Co-manager of the project "Synoptical edition of the cabbalistic book Keter Shom Tov   ". The project is funded by DFG. ♦ Co-manager of the project  "Exzerpte. Zur digitalen Erschließung und Edition einer besonderen Text-Bild-Konstellation – am Beispiel Johann Joachim Winckelmanns". The project is funded by BMBF.

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