Wolfram Höpken is professor for Business Informatics and eBusiness at the University of Applied Sciences Ravensburg-Weingarten and director of the Institute for Digital Transformation as well as director of the LAB4DTE (LAB for Digital Transformation & Entrepreneurship). His main research fields are artificial intelligence, data science and big data analytics, semantic web as well as ICT systems in Tourism. Wolfram Höpken has been vice-president, commercial director and member of the management board of IFITT for more than 15 years. He has been research track chair of the ENTER conference and overall chair of ENTER. He has chaired the CEN/ISSS workshop eTOUR dealing with harmonization in the field of tourism. Wolfram Höpken is a regular speaker on the topic of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science in Tourism and has been invited as an expert of the Committee on Tourism of the German Bundestag on the topic "Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Robotics - Opportunities for Tourism". He is a member of the task force “Digitalization” of the National Platform for the Future of Tourism (NPZT) initiated by the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action. Wolfram Höpken has published over 90 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters and is associate editor of the Journal of Information Technology & Tourism.

Prof. Dr. Wolfram Höpken

Hochschule Ravensburg-Weingarten
Doggenriedstr.
88250 Weingarten

Department of Business Informatics

Phone: +49 751 501-9764
Email: wolfram(a)hoepken.org