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+<!DOCTYPE person SYSTEM "../person.dtd">
+
+<person>
+ <name>Joerg</name>
+ <surname>Siekmann</surname>
+ <qualification>Prof.</qualification>
+ <position>Professor of Computer Science</position>
+ <position>Director of the Deduction and Multiagent Systems research
+ department at the DFKI</position>
+ <e-mail>Joerg.Siekmann@dfki.de</e-mail>
+ <url>http://www.dfki.de/~siekmann</url>
+ <curriculum>
+ <p>Prof. Dr. Joerg Siekmann is Professor of Computer
+ Science and Director of the Deduction and Multiagent Systems research
+ department at the DFKI. He studied at the University of Goettingen
+ (Mathematics and Physics, 1972) and the University of Essex (M.Sc. in
+ Computer Science, 1973, and Ph.D. in Computer Science, 1976). From 1976
+ to 1983 he was a research assistant at the University of Karlsruhe.
+ From 1983 to 1991 he was Professor of Computer Science at the University
+ of Kaiserslautern and since 1991 he has a joint position as professor for
+ Computer Science at the Universitaet des Saarlandes and as one of the
+ directors at the DFKI. He has published widely in AI, Automated Reasoning
+ and Unification Theory and served on many programme committees and was
+ programme chairman of various conferences (such as CADE, KI etc.). He is
+ editor of several logic and AI oriented scientific journals (such
+ as Journal of Automated Reasoning, Journal of Artificial Intelligence,
+ Journal of Logic and Computation etc). His biography is included
+ in most international Whos Who, as one of the founders of AI in
+ Germany.</p>
+ </curriculum>
+</person>