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Reiner Wichert is a professor of computer science with a focus on dual studies at the Department of Computer Science at Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences. His research interests are wide-ranging: intelligent environments, particularly in the areas of smart living, smart homes, energy saving, security, health and wellness. His main areas of focus are semantic platforms, cross-domain infrastructures, UI technologies, machine learning and astronomy.Prof. Wichert has been at Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences since April 2022. Previously, he worked as managing director at the CRISP (later ATHENE) research centre for IT security at TU Darmstadt and was a long-standing department head at Fraunhofer IGD and spokesperson for the Fraunhofer AAL Alliance from 2005 to 2015. He is the founder and partner of three start-ups and is a member of the IEC System Committee AAL at the International Electrotechnical Commission and at the DKE. His research results have been published in more than 100 publications.