{"id":19932,"date":"2026-06-18T11:58:53","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T09:58:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/?post_type=team&#038;p=19932"},"modified":"2026-06-18T11:58:54","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T09:58:54","slug":"bernd-resch-2","status":"publish","type":"team","link":"https:\/\/it-u.at\/en\/persons\/team\/bernd-resch-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Bernd Resch"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Bernd Resch is a Full Professor of Geo-social AI at IT:U and a Visiting Scholar at Harvard University (USA). Bernd Resch did his PhD in the area of \u201cLive Geography\u201d (real-time monitoring of environmental geo-processes) together with University of Salzburg and MIT. His research interest revolves around understanding cities as complex systems through analysing a variety of digital data sources, focusing on developing machine learning algorithms to analyse human-generated data like social media posts and physiological measurements from wearable sensors. The findings are relevant to a number of fields including urban research, disaster management, epidemiology, and others. Bernd received the Theodor K\u00f6rner Award for his work on \u201cUrban Emotions\u201d. He also established the iDEAS:lab, a multi-functional outreach and science communication laboratory environment. 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