Prof. Dr. Daniel Schnurr

Professer of Machine Learning and Uncertainty Quantification

Tel.: +49 941 943-68506
Email: daniel.schnurr@ur.de

Room 513
Bajuwarenstraße 4
93053 Regensburg
Germany

Consultation Hour:

                                Wednesday, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
                                Please register in advance via the secretariat
 

Daniel Schnurr is a professor of information systems and holds the Chair of Machine Learning and Uncertainty Quantification at the University of Regensburg. Previously, he led the Data Policies research group at the University of Passau. He received his Ph.D. in Information Systems from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology in 2016, where he also completed his B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Information Engineering and Management. He was a visiting student at the Singapore Management University and the John Molson School of Business at Concordia University in Montreal, Canada. Daniel Schnurr has served as a research associate at the Chair of Information & Market Engineering at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology and as a post-doctoral researcher at the Chair of Internet and Telecommunications Business at the University of Passau.

His research explores the technical, economic, and societal implications of new machine learning methods and data as a crucial competitive factor and driver of innovation in digital markets. Daniel Schnurr has published in leading scholarly journals on Information Systems and Economics, such as Management Science, Journal of Information Technology, Journal of Industrial Economics, Business and Information Systems Engineering, Information Economics and Policy, Journal of Competition Law and Economics, and Telecommunications Policy. He regularly serves as an organizer of international conferences and is a frequent reviewer for academic journals and funding organizations.

Since 2022 Daniel Schnurr has also been a Research Fellow of the Centre at Regulation in Europe (CERRE), a Brussels-based think tank. In this role, he has contributed to several policy reports on the regulation of cloud computing, digital platforms and the data economy.

Refereed journal articles

Fast, V. & Schnurr, D. (2024).
Data Donations for Digital Contact Tracing: Short- and Long-Term Effects of Monetary Incentives. Information Systems Research. Forthcoming. [Preprint]
[VHB: A+; ABS: Grade 4*; FT50] 

Fast, V., Schnurr, D., & Wohlfarth, M. (2023).
Regulation of Data-driven Market Power in the Digital Economy: Business Value Creation and Competitive Advantages from Big Data. Journal of Information Technology, 38(2), 202–229.
doi:10.1177/02683962221114394 [Preprint]
[VHB: A; ABS: Grade 4]

Krämer, J. & Schnurr, D. (2022).
Big Data and Digital Markets Contestability: Theory of Harm and Data Access Remedies. Journal of Competition Law & Economics, 18(2), 255–322.
doi:10.1093/joclec/nhab015 [Preprint]

Krämer, J., Schnurr, D., & Wohlfarth, M. (2019).
Winners, Losers, and Facebook: The Role of Social Logins in the Online Advertising Ecosystem.
Management Science, 65(4), 1678-1699.
doi:10.1287/mnsc.2017.3012 [Article]
[VHB: A+; ABS: Grade 4*; FT50] 

Horstmann, N., Krämer, J., & Schnurr, D. (2018).
Number Effects and Tacit Collusion in Experimental Oligopolies.
Journal of Industrial Economics, 66(3), 650-700.
doi:10.1111/joie.12181
[VHB: A; ABS: Grade 3]

Krämer, J., & Schnurr, D. (2018).
Margin Squeeze Regulation and Infrastructure Competition. 
Information Economics and Policy, 45, 30-46.
doi:10.1016/j.infoecopol.2018.09.001
[ABS: Grade 2]

Krämer, J., & Schnurr, D. (2018).
Is There a Need for Platform Neutrality Regulation in the EU? 
Telecommunications Policy, 42(7), 514-529.
doi:10.1016/j.telpol.2018.06.004
[VHB: C; ABS: Grade 1]

Krämer, J., & Schnurr, D. (2014).
A Unified Framework for Open Access Regulation of Telecommunications Infrastructure: Review of the Economic Literature and Policy Guidelines. 
Telecommunications Policy, 38(11), 1160-1179.
doi:10.1016/j.telpol.2014.06.006
[VHB: C; ABS: Grade 1]
 

Invited journal articles

Schauer, A., & Schnurr, D. (2023)
Data Brokers: Intermediaries for More Efficient Data Markets?
TechREG Chronicle, October 2023, 1-9 [Article]

Krämer, J., Schnurr, D., & Wohlfarth, M. (2018).
Trapped in the Data-Sharing Dilemma.
MIT Sloan Management Review, 60(2), 22-23. [Article]
[VHB: C; ABS: Grade 3; FT50]

Krämer, J., & Schnurr, D. (2016).
Microeconomically Founded Information Systems Research.
In Bichler, M., & Frank, U. (Eds.), Theories in Business and Information Systems Engineering. Business & Information Systems Engineering, 58(4), 291-319.
doi:10.1007/s12599-016-0439-z
[VHB: B; ABS: Grade 2]
 

Refereed articles in proceedings

Sachs, N. & Schnurr, D. (2022).
Privacy Risks in Digital Markets: The Impact of Ambiguity Attitudes on Transparency Choices. 43rd International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS 2022)  Kopenhagen, Dänemark.
[VHB: A]

Schauer, A. & Schnurr, D. (2022).
Competition Between Human and Artificial Intelligence in Digital Markets: An Experimental Analysis. 43rd International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS 2022). Kopenhagen, Dänemark.
[VHB: A]

Fast, V., & Schnurr, D. (2021).
Incentivising the Adoption of COVID-19 Contact-Tracing Apps: A Randomised Controlled Online Experiment on the German Corona-Warn-App.
Proceedings of the ACM SIGMIS Computers and People Research Conference (CPR 2021). Virtuelle Konferenz.

Fast, V., Schnurr, D., & Wohlfarth, M. (2021).
Data-driven Competitive Advantages in Digital Markets: An Overview of Data Value and Facilitating Factors. 
16th International Conference on Wirtschafts­informatik (WI 2021). Duisburg-Essen, Deutschland (Virtuelle Konferenz).
[VHB: C]

Fast, V., & Schnurr, D. (2020).
The Value of Personal Data: An Experimental Analysis of Data Types and Personal Antecedents. Proceedings of the 41st International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS 2020). Hyderabad, India (Virtuelle Konferenz). [Article]
[VHB: A]

Haberer, B., & Schnurr, D. (2018).
An Economic Analysis of Data Portability and Personal Data Markets. Proceedings of the 39th International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS 2018). San Francisco, USA. [Article]
[VHB: A] 
 

Monographs and invited book chapters

Schnurr, D. (2025).
Data Access Remedies: Economic Trade-offs, Data Privacy and Regulatory Implementation. In Ioannidou, M. and Mantzari, M. (Eds.), Research Handbook in Competition Law and Data Privacy. Forthcoming. Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd.

Schnurr, D. (2025).
European Data Regulation: Between Data Protection and Free Flow of Data in a Global Digital Economy. In L. Hornuf & M. Denga (Eds.). Regulatory Competition in the Digital Economy: Artificial Intelligence, Data, and Platforms. Forthcoming. Springer. [Link]

Schnurr, D. (2023).
Global Data Economics: Principles, Strategies and Policies. In Hennemann, M. (Ed.), Global Data Strategies - A Handbook (pp. 25-50), C.H.BECK Verlag. [Link]

Fast, V., Schnurr, D., & Wohlfarth, M. (2019).
Marktmacht durch Daten: Eine Analyse aus ökonomischer Perspektive. In Specht, L., Werry, N. & Werry, S. (Eds.), Datenrecht in der Digitalisierung, Erich Schmidt Verlag. [Link]

Schnurr, D. (2016).
Open Access to Telecommunications Infrastructure and Digital Services: Competition, Cooperation and Regulation. doi:10.5445/IR/1000061756
 

Policy reports

Schnurr, D. (2025). 
Effective Implementation of Requirements for High-Risk AI Systems Under the AI Act: Transparency and Appropriate Accuracy. Centre on Regulation in Europe (CERRE) Policy Issue Paper. 02/2025. [Link]

Manganelli, A., & Schnurr, D. (2024).
Competition and Regulation of Cloud Computing Services. Economic Analysis and Review of EU Policies. Centre on Regulation in Europe (CERRE) Policy Report. 3/2024. [Link]

Broughton Micova, S., Schnurr, D., Calef, A., & Enstone, B. (2024).
Cross-Cutting Issues for DSA Systemic Risk Management: An Agenda for Cooperation. Centre on Regulation in Europe (CERRE) Policy Report. 06/2024. [Link]

Broughton Micova, S. & Schnurr, D. (2024). 
Systemic Risk in Digital Services: Benchmarks for Evaluating the Management of Risks to Electoral Processes. Centre on Regulation in Europe (CERRE) Policy Report. 05/2024. [Link]

Schnurr, D. (2022).
Switching and Interoperability between Data Processing Services in the Proposed Data Act. Centre on Regulation in Europe (CERRE) Policy Report, 12/2022. [Link]

Broughton Micova, S., Krämer, J., & Schnurr, D. (2020).
The Role of Data for Digital Markets Contestability: Case Studies and Data Access Remedies. Centre on Regulation in Europe (CERRE) Policy Report, 09/2020. [Link]

Krämer, J., Schnurr, D., de Streel, A. (2017).
Internet Platforms and Non-Discrimination. Centre on Regulation in Europe (CERRE) Policy Report, 12/2017. [Link]
 

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