I received the Best Student Paper Award at the MUM 2007 Conference in Oulu/Finland. The paper is called One-Touch Access to Music on Mobile Devices. It was an interesting and fun conference. If you are interested in the paper, have a look at the Publications.

Finally! I finished my MSc degree in Computer Science (Intelligent Systems) with distinction! In Austria I am now officially a Diplom-Ingenieur. Have a look at my thesis at the project homepage, if you are interested in Automatic Playlist Generation and Intelligent Music Processing.
Now on to the next academic stop: The PhD! I [...]

Caro and I Bungee-Jumped the Donauturm in Vienna. That is 152 meters! Watch our crazy jumps!

After practcing hard for 6 months, I successfully finished the Vienna City Marathon. I managed to finish below four hours, in exactly 3:49:30h.

This summer I went backpacking Venezuela with my friend Peter. It was absolutely crazy. We saw a wild 10 meter Anaconda (and held it in our hands), went swimming in the Carribean Sea, took a Canyoning & Jungle tour and visited the Angle Falls – the highest Waterfalls of the world. Check out the photos!

Celebrate!