Biography
Biography
I am a Researcher and Ph.D. Student at the Zuse Institute Berlin (ZIB). My work bridges the gap between technical innovation and human-centric design, focusing on how we interact with intelligent agents and how we can use them to improve our lives.
Education
Ph.D. in Computational Science
Zuse Institute Berlin (ZIB)
Currently
PhD supervisor: Prof. Dr. Sebastian Pokutta
M.S. in Business Informatics and Digital Transformation
University of Potsdam
2025
B.S. in Business Informatics
University of Potsdam
2022
Research Interests
- Multi-Agent AI Systems:
Coordination and collaboration between autonomous agents. - Robotics:
Human-robot interaction and control interfaces. - Educational Technology:
Leveraging AI to improve learning outcomes. - XR (AR/VR):
Immersive interfaces for data visualization and control.
Professional Experience
Researcher & PhD Student
Zuse Institute Berlin
Since 2023
Focusing on Multi-Agent AI Systems and their application in real-world scenarios.
Research Assistant
University of Potsdam
Nov 2022 – Sep 2023
Education for the Digital World (Weizenbaum Institute).
Student Assistant (VR)
University of Potsdam
Oct 2020 – Dec 2021
VR Development for TechR - a classroom simulation for teacher education.
Intern (Industrial Software)
F.EE Industrieautomation
Sep 2021 – Oct 2021
Industrial Software Development
Contact
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Address:
Takustraße 7
14195 Berlin, Deutschland
Room 3023 - Email: leins@zib.de
- LinkedIn: Nicolas Leins
- GitHub: @nleins
- ResearchGate: Nicolas Leins
- ZIB Profile: Interactive Optimization and Learning