Stefan Oppl
Geschäftsführer at University for Continuing Education Krems
Austria
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Top SchoolStefan Oppl is a professor and executive leader blending deep academic research in technology-enhanced learning with hands-on management of vocational education organizations in Austria. With a PhD in computer science and an MBA in applied knowledge management, he has spent two decades advancing context-aware mobile learning, collaborative work support, and knowledge externalization across university labs and EU-funded projects. He has coordinated major EU initiatives (FP7 IANES, Leonardo, Erasmus) and held a competitive Erwin-Schrödinger fellowship as a visiting researcher in the Netherlands, signaling strong international research leadership. As dean at Danube University Krems and now Geschäftsführer of BFI Oberösterreich, he pairs strategic institutional governance with ongoing teaching and project supervision. Uncommonly for an academic leader, he maintains active ties to applied research and industry transfer, translating interactive systems design into vocational training impact. His profile reflects a rare mix of technical rigour, program management, and practical deployment of learning technologies at scale.
9 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Vienna University of TechnologyPost-Doctoral Lecturing Qualification (Habilitation), Business Informatics, Post-Doctoral Lecturing Qualification (Habilitation), Business Informatics at Johannes Kepler Universität LinzTechnical Computer Science, Technical Computer Science at HTL SteyrMaster, Computer Science, Master, Computer Science at Johannes Kepler University Linz
German, English
Github Skills (6)
testing8
flexibility8
der5
als4
spring-boot3
java2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
win-ce/VirtualEnactment
Nov 2016 - Jun 2017
Contributions:7 releases, 4 PRs, 57 pushes in 6 months
oppl/AdaptiveTesting2
Nov 2016 - Aug 2020
Web-based platform for delivering computerized adaptive tests (CAT). The major design goal is maximum flexibility in item types. Relies on RCaller (https://github.com/jbytecode/rcaller, compatible version included as a binary). A sample installation can be explored at http://adaptivetesting.ce.jku.at/AdaptiveTesting2/ (German interface only, sorry)
Contributions:50 commits, 5 PRs, 26 pushes in 3 years 8 months
maximumgoaljkutestingadaptive
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