About

Dietmar Schabus works on topics in the area of data science in the department for IT strategy at Wiener Stadtwerke since 2018. Among other tasks, this includes implementation of concrete AI use cases in the context of mobility, energy, and infrastructure. Furthermore, he oversees Wiener Stadtwerke’s cooperation with IEEE on AI and ethics.

Before joining Wiener Stadtwerke, Dr. Schabus worked in scientific research for ten years at the Austrian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence (OFAI) and the Research Center for Telecommunications Vienna (FTW). He has a computer science background from TU Wien and holds a PhD degree from TU Graz with a dissertation on statistical speech modeling. In addition to his role at Wiener Stadtwerke, he teaches machine learning courses at the University of Applied Sciences Technikum Wien.