AI Pilot for Mobility of the State of Rhineland-Palatinate


  • The internationally renowned expert who researches and teaches in the field of artificial intelligence and mobility at the Rhineland-Palatinate Technical University Kaiserslautern-Landau (RPTU), Professor Dr. Anita Schöbel, was appointed AI Pilot for Mobility by the state of Rhineland-Palatinate in July 2020.

    In her capacity, she provides a link between science and industry to tap the potential of AI for the economy in the field of mobility. The field of mobility represents an area of potential in Rhineland-Palatinate in which high relevance, unique selling points and innovation potential are seen. In interaction with AI, a multitude of application scenarios arise here.

    I am pleased to welcome Prof. Dr. Anita Schöbel as the first AI pilot today. She is an internationally renowned expert in the field of artificial intelligence and mobility and can already point to a large number of innovative projects. Ms. Schöbel will give AI application in Rhineland-Palatinate a further boost.”<span class="su-quote-cite"><a href="https://mwg.rlp.de/de/service/pressemitteilungen/detail/news/News/detail/prof-dr-anita-schoebel-ist-erste-ki-lotsin-des-landes/" target="_blank">former Minister of Science Prof. Dr. Konrad Wolf</a></span>
  • Professor Dr. Anita Schöbel



    Professor Anita Schöbel is the holder of the Optimization Research Group at the Department of Mathematics at RPTU. She is the institute director of the Fraunhofer Institute for Industrial Mathematics ITWM in Kaiserslautern.