Dr. Reto Knaack
Dr. Reto Knaack
ZHAW
School of Engineering
Abteilung Bildung
Technikumstrasse 9
8400 Winterthur
Work at ZHAW
Position
- Lecturer in Numerical Mathematics and Scientific Computing
- Programme Director Master of Science ZHAW in Engineering
Experience
- Programme Director, Master of Science ZHAW in Engineering
ZHAW, School of Engineering
2017 - today - Lecturer
ZHAW, School of Engineering
2012 - today - Programme Director BSc. Computer Science / Deputy Head of section Zurich
ZHAW, School of Engineering
2013 - 2016 - Lecturer
Hochschule für Technik Zürich
2009 - 2011 - Risk Analyst
UBS AG
2005 - 2009 - Dissertation in astrophysics
ETH Zurich, Institute of Astronomy
2000 - 2005
Education and Continuing education
Education
- Dr. sc. nat.
ETH Zurich
2000 - 2005 - Dipl. Phys. ETH
ETH Zurich
1994 - 1999
Continuing Education
- CAS Digital Learning
ZHAW
2020 - Leadership Training
ZHAW
2015 - CAS Leitung von Studiengängen und Projekten an Hochschulen
PH Zürich
2014 - CAS Hochschuldidaktik
PH Zürich
2011 - Project Management Advanced
UBS AG
2007
Network
ORCID digital identifier
Projects
Publications
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Berger, Martin; Kraus, Katrin; Keller, Thomas; Brucker-Kley, Elke; Knaack, Reto,
2022.
Berufs- und Wirtschaftspädagogik - online.
(43).
Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-27512
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Shapiro, A. I.; Solanki, S. K.; Krivova, N. A.; Schmutz, W. K.; Ball, W. T.; Knaack, Reto; Rozanov, E. V.; Unruh, Y. C.,
2014.
The variability of Sun-like stars : reproducing observed photometric trends.
Astronomy & Astrophysics.
569(A38).
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201323086
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Keller, Thomas; Berger, Martin; Michot, Janick; Brucker-Kley, Elke; Knaack, Reto,
2023.
In:
Zaphiris, Panayiotis; Ioannou, Andri, eds.,
Learning and Collaboration Technologies.
10th International Conference on Learning and Collaboration Technologies (LCT), held as part of the 25th HCI International Conference, Copenhagen, Denmark, 23–28 July 2023.
Cham:
Springer.
pp. 95-114.
Lecture Notes in Computer Science ; 14041.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-34550-0_7
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Nechita, Teodora; Knaack, Reto; Berger, Martin; Keller, Thomas; Brucker-Kley, Elke; Michot, Janick,
2022.
Work-in-progress : virtual reality for basic vocational training [paper].
In:
Dengel, Andreas; Bourguet, Marie-Luce; Pedrosa, Daniela; Hutson, James; Erenli, Kai; Economou, Daphne; Peña-Rios, Anasol; Richter, Jonathon, eds.,
Proceedings of the 8th International Conference of the Immersive Learning Research Network (iLRN).
8th International Conference of the Immersive Learning Research Network (iLRN), Vienna, Austria, 30 May - 4 June 2022.
IEEE.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.23919/iLRN55037.2022.9815980
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Knaack, Reto; Wickert, Jo; Volz, Dominik; Münchbach, Niklas; Eich, Walter; Hug, Peter; Hocker, Thomas,
2019.
Einsatz von "Virtual Reality" in der Ausbildung von Ingenieurinnen und Ingenieuren [paper].
In:
Meissner, Barbara; Walter, Claudia; Zinger, Benjamin; Haubner, Julia; Waldherr, Franz, eds.,
Tagungsband zum 4. Symposium zur Hochschullehre in den MINT-Fächern.
4. Symposium zur Hochschullehre in den MINT-Fächern, Nürnberg, 26.-27. September 2019.
Nürnberg:
Technische Hochschule Nürnberg.
pp. 176-183.
Available from: https://www.didaktikzentrum.de/images/cwattachments/491_f1d8d1209f6ebde9058713d97ebf9d29.pdf
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Altazin, Stéphane; Reynaud, Clément; Mayer, Ursula Maria; Lanz, Thomas; Lapagna, Kevin; Knaack, Reto; Penninck, Lieven; Kirsch, Christoph; Pernstich, Kurt P.; Harkema, Stephan; Hermes, Dorothee; Ruhstaller, Beat,
2015.
Simulations, measurements and optimization of OLEDs with scattering layer [paper].
In:
SID international symposium : digest of technical papers.
International Symposium of the Society for Information display (SID), San Jose, USA, 21 May - 5 June 2015.
Wiley.
pp. 564-567.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1002/sdtp.10478
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Altazin, Stéphane; Lapagna, Kevin; Lanz, Thomas; Kirsch, Christoph; Knaack, Reto; Ruhstaller, Beat,
2014.
Design tool for light scattering enhancement in OLEDs [paper].
In:
SID symposium : digest of technical papers.
Organic Light-Emitting Diodes in Society of Information Display, San Diego, USA, 1-6 June 2014.
Wiley.
pp. 576-579.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1002/j.2168-0159.2014.tb00151.x
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Altazin, Stéphane; Perucco, Benjamin; Pagan, Nicolò; Lapagna, Kevin; Lanz, Thomas; Knaack, Reto; Knapp, Evelyne; Ruhstaller, Beat,
2013.
Multi-scale modeling of organic light-emitting devices [paper].
In:
SID International Symposium: Digest of Technical Papers.
International Symposium of the Society for Information display (SID), San Jose, USA, 19-24 May 2013.
Wiley.
pp. 1486-1489.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1002/j.2168-0159.2013.tb06529.x
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Mock, Ralf Günter; Stern, Olaf; Knaack, Reto; Kollmann, Eva,
2012.
Higher education in informatics : concepts and lessons learnt [paper].
In:
11th International Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Management Conference and the Annual European Safety and Reliability Conference 2012.
11th International Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Management Conference and the Annual European Safety and Reliability Conference 2012 (PSAM11 & ESREL 2012), Helsinki, Finland, 25-29 June 2012.
IAPSAM & ESRA.
pp. 4363-4372.
Publications before appointment at the ZHAW
- Knaack, R.; Stenflo, J. O.; Berdyugina, S. V. (2005) Evolution and rotation of large-scale photospheric magnetic fields of the Sun during cycles 21-23. Periodicities, north-south asymmetries and r-mode signatures. Astronomy and Astrophysics, Volume 438, Issue 3, pp.1067-1082.
- Knaack, R.; Stenflo, J. O. (2005). Spherical harmonic decomposition of solar magnetic fields. Astronomy and Astrophysics, Volume 438, Issue 1, pp.349-363.
- Knaack, R. (2005). Global evolution of magnetic fields in the photosphere of the Sun during cycles 20-23. Ph.D Dissertation, Cuvillier Verlag Göttingen.
- Knaack, R.; Stenflo, J. O.; Berdyugina, S. V. (2004). Periodic oscillations in the north-south asymmetry of the solar magnetic field. Astronomy and Astrophysics, v.418, p.L17-L20
- Knaack, R.; Stenflo, J. O.(2004). Large Scale Solar Magnetic Fields: Temporal Variations. Stars as suns : activity, evolution and planets, Proceedings of the 219th symposium of the International Astronomical Union. Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP), p.552.
- Knaack, R.; Fligge, M.; Solanki, S. K.; Unruh, Y. C. (2001). The influence of an inclined rotation axis on solar irradiance variations. Astronomy and Astrophysics, v.376, p.1080-1089.
- Knaack, R.; Fligge, M.; Solanki, S. K.; Unruh, Y. C. (2001). Stellar Irradiance Variations Caused by Magnetic Activity: The Influence of an Inclined Rotation Axis. Magnetic Fields Across the Hertzsprung-Russell Diagram, ASP Conference Proceedings, Vol. 248.
- Unruh, Y. C.; Knaack, R.; Fligge, M.; Solanki, S. K. (2001). Are the Sun's Brightness Variations Really Tamer than Those of Other Comparable Solar-type Stars? 11th Cambridge Workshop on Cool Stars, Stellar Systems and the Sun, ASP Conference Proceedings, Vol. 223.