Patrick Schneider holds a BSc in Business Informatics from the DHBW Mannheim, Germany, and an MSc in Master in Informatics Research Innovation-Data Science from the Faculty of Informatics of Barcelona at the Technical University of Catalonia (UPC). He is affiliate teaching staff at Open University of Catalonia (UOC). His areas of interest include - but are not limited to - Data Science, focusing on Real-World application of Machine Learning with specific emphasis in IoT, Big Data architectures, Process Optimization and Process Mining. He regularly participates in Program Committees of International Conferences.