Die Auszeichnung beinhaltet außerdem einen dreimonatigen Aufenthalt am IBM Technology Campus in Dublin.

Al-Kathib arbeitet an der Professur für Content Management und Webtechnologien bei Professor Dr. Benno Stein und forscht zu Argumentationsstrategien im Bereich Maschinelles Lernen.

Website der Professur Content Management und Webtechnologien: www.webis.de
Website zum IBM Ph.D. Fellowship Programm: http://www.research.ibm.com/university/awards/phdfellowship.shtml


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Khalid Al-Khatib wins IBM Ph.D. Fellowship Award

Khalid Al-Khatib, Researcher at the Computer Science and Media Department at Bauhaus-Universität Weimar is the 2017 winner of the IBM Ph.D. Fellowship Award. The award covers a $20,000 stipend and an internship at the IBM Technology Campus in Dublin.

The IBM Ph.D. Fellowship Awards Program is a worldwide competitive program, which honors exceptional PhD students who have an interest in solving problems that are important to IBM and fundamental to innovation in many academic disciplines and areas of study.

Al-Khatib is a researcher and Ph.D. student at the Chair of Web Technology and Information Systems headed by Prof. Dr. Benno Stein. His primary research is on computational argumentation and in particular argumentation strategies.

Chair of Web Technology and Information Systems: www.webis.de
IBM Ph.D. Fellowship program: http://www.research.ibm.com/university/awards/phdfellowship.shtml