Dr. Lars Dannecker

Lars is a Development Expert and Big Data Architect at SAP, where he is a member of the Products & Innovation - Big Data team. Currently, he focuses on realizing the SAP HANA Data Management Suite and especially the next-generation data landscape orchestration and refinery solution SAP Data Hub.

Lars received his master in media computer science from the Technische Universität Dresden in 2009. Afterwards, he joined the collaborative PhD program of SAP Research and the Technische Universität Dresden (Database Technology Group, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Wolfgang Lehner).

In 2014 he successfully completed his doctorate and received his PhD with his thesis about "Efficient and Accurate Forecasting of Evolving Time Series from the Energy Domain".

Lars published multiple papers on international top rank conferences such as VLDB, CIKM and SSDBM. He further served as program committee member or external reviewer for several international conferences (SSDBM, CIKM, ICDE, ER, ADBIS, DOLAP, ENDM) and journals (ACM CSUR, Springer NCAA).