Research topics
His reseach focuses on cyber security.
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Nico studied Information Systems (Wirtschaftsinformatik) in his Bachelors from 2018 to 2021 at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU). He is studying M.Sc. International Information Systems at FAU since 2021. In October 2022, he began his PhD in White-Box AI under the supervision of Prof. Mathias Kraus and Prof. Patrick Zschech. Since November 2025, he is a research assistant at the Chair of Process-based Information Systems.
Throughout his studies, he has been working in the field of AI in Business Analytics, particularly in computer vision, deep learning, and interpretable machine learning using Generalized Additive Models.
Publications
- Hornsteiner, Markus, Kölbel, Linda, Oberhofer, Daniel and Schönig, Stefan (2025) A Reflection on Process-Oriented Industrial IoT Security Management.
in: Roberto Di Pietro and Karen Renaud and Paolo Mori (eds.) Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Information Systems Security and Privacy, ICISSP 2025 - Volume 1, Porto, Portugal, February 20-22, 2025. SCITEPRESS, 242—253.
https://dx.doi.org/10.5220/0013163500003899 - Oberhofer, Daniel, Hornsteiner, Markus and Schönig, Stefan (2024) Process-Aware Security Standard Compliance Monitoring and Verification for the IIoT.
in: Michel Avital and Elena Karahanna and Marinos Themistocleous and Ioanna D. Constantiou and Brian Fitzgerald and Stefan Seidel (eds.) 32nd European Conference on Information Systems - People First: Constructing Digital Futures Together, ECIS 2024, Paphos, Cyprus, June 13-19, 2024. - Oberhofer, Daniel, Hornsteiner, Markus and Schönig, Stefan (2023) Market Research on IIoT Standard Compliance Monitoring Providers and deriving Attributes for IIoT Compliance Monitoring.
CoRR, abs/2311.09991
https://dx.doi.org/10.48550/ARXIV.2311.09991
