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Arne Lange

Postdoctoral Researcher Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
arne.lange (at) kit.edu
arnelange (at) drarnelange.de


Curriculum Vitae

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Education

Dec 2017 – Mar 2024
Ph.D. in Software Engineering University of Mannheim Grade: summa cum laude · Thesis: Multi-Level Modeling and Deep Constraint Specification (Deep OCL)
Sep 2014 – Dec 2016
M.Sc. in Business Informatics University of Mannheim Best Master's Thesis Award of the year
Sep 2015 – Dec 2015
Exchange Semester Seoul National University
Oct 2010 – Feb 2014
B.Sc. in Business Information Systems Leuphana University Lüneburg Minor: Economic Science

Work & Research Experience

Aug 2024 – present
Postdoctoral Researcher Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) — KASTEL – Institute of Information Security and Dependability Leading the development and maintenance of the Vitruvius platform, core infrastructure of the CRC/SFB 1608 "Convide" project. Research on model consistency management and quality metrics. Supervising doctoral and master's students.
Dec 2017 – Jul 2024
Research Assistant University of Mannheim — Chair of Software Engineering Pursued and completed Ph.D. (summa cum laude) on multi-level modeling and constraint specification (Deep OCL). Designed and taught graduate courses. Supervised Bachelor's and Master's theses. Contributing researcher to CRC/SFB 1608 "Convide" since Oct 2023.
Jan 2017 – Nov 2017
Software Tester IBM Client Innovation Center Germany GmbH — Magdeburg Created and executed regression and acceptance tests; analyzed customer testing requirements.
Feb 2013 – Aug 2014
Software Engineer (Working Student) AIC GROUP GmbH — Lüneburg Test-driven frontend development with Angular and Node.js; IT administration (Linux & Windows).

Awards & Honors

2026
Best Paper Award ECMFA 2026 (European Conference on Modelling Foundations and Applications) For "LLM4MTLs: Automated Generation and Empirical Evaluation of Model Transformation Languages".
2016
Best Master's Thesis Award University of Mannheim

Service & Community

2019 – present
Workshop Organizer / PC Member MULTI Workshop (co-located with MODELS) Co-organizing the international workshop on Multi-Level Modeling.
2025 – present
Workshop Co-organizer MoM Workshop (co-located with MODELS)
2025 – present
Workshop Co-organizer ICMM Workshop (co-located with STAF)
2021 – 2023
Elected Member Senate of the University of Mannheim Voted on fundamental academic affairs concerning research, teaching, study, and continuing education.
2021 – 2023
Member Council of Speakers of the Doctoral Convents, University of Mannheim Organized a Winter School for all doctoral students; organized networking events for the PhD community.
2018 – 2023
(Deputy) Speaker of Doctoral Candidates Doctoral Convents – Faculty WIM, University of Mannheim Represented doctoral candidates; reworked the PhD regulations for the faculty.