Journal of AI, Data Science and Cyber Systems

Dr. Jurgen Pilz (born 1951, Langenau, Germany) is a distinguished statistician specializing in applied and spatial statistics. He earned his PhD (1978) and Doctor of Science (1988) in Mathematical Statistics from Technical University Bergakademie Freiberg. He served as Professor of Mathematical Geology at TU BAF (1989–1993) and was a Humboldt Fellow at the Free University of Berlin (1991–1992). From 1994 to 2020, he was Professor and Chair of Applied Statistics at Alpen-Adria University Klagenfurt, where he also headed the Department of Statistics, and he has been Emeritus Professor since 2020. Since 2021, he serves as Senior Lecturer at Carinthia University of Applied Sciences in the International Master’s Program in Applied Data Science. He has held several international guest professorships and serves on multiple editorial boards, and he is an elected member of the International Statistical Institute (ISI) and the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS).