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Hans-Peter Kriegel

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Hans-Peter Kriegel, born on 1 October 1948 in Germany, is a German computer scientist and professor at LMU Munich, where he leads the Database Systems Group in the Department of Computer Science. He was previously professor at the University of Würzburg and the University of Bremen, after his habilitation at the Technical University of Dortmund and his doctorate from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology. He is one of the authors of the DBSCAN clustering algorithm, proposed in 1996 together with Martin Ester, Jörg Sander and Xiaowei Xu.

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is a German computer scientist and professor at LMU Munich
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DBSCAN (Wikipedia)
  • Credited: DBSCAN Algorithm, Lead section
    proposed by Martin Ester, Hans-Peter Kriegel, Jörg Sander, and Xiaowei Xu in 1996
  • Invented: DBSCAN Algorithm, Lead section
    proposed by Martin Ester, Hans-Peter Kriegel, Jörg Sander, and Xiaowei Xu in 1996
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OPTICS algorithm (Wikipedia)
  • Credited: OPTICS Algorithm, Lead
    It was presented in 1999 by Mihael Ankerst, Markus M. Breunig, Hans-Peter Kriegel and Jörg Sander.
  • Invented: OPTICS Algorithm, Lead
    It was presented in 1999 by Mihael Ankerst, Markus M. Breunig, Hans-Peter Kriegel and Jörg Sander.
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