Joshua Holstein, M.Sc.

Joshua Holstein, M.Sc.

  • Kaiserstr. 89

    D - 76133 Karlsruhe

Activities

During his Bachelor’s degree Joshua Holstein studied industrial engineering with a focus on mechanical engineering at the Technical University Darmstadt. Afterward, he earned his Master’s Degree at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) in Industrial Engineering and Management. As part of his studies, he spent a semester abroad at Reichman University in Herzliya (Israel). After finishing his master thesis at the Bayer AG, he joined the Applied AI lab of the Digital Service Innovation Group in July 2022 as a research asscociate. During his joined PhD with the Bayer AG, he researches how to lever data-centric AI methods in industrial settings such as manufacturing.

Research Focus

  • Data Understanding
  • Data-centric AI
  • Human-AI Collaboration

Projects

Teaching

  • Artificial Intelligence in Service Systems: Applications in Computer Vision (SS 23, SS 24)
  • Seminar: Data Science for Industrial Applications (SS 23, SS 24)

Publications


2025
Conference Papers
Designing AI Assistants for Novices: Bridging Knowledge Gaps in Onboarding
Holstein, J.; Müller, P.; Vössing, M.; Fromm, H.
2025. 58th Hawaii International Conference on Systems Sciences, Waikoloa, 7th-10th January 2025, Association for Information Systems (AIS)
2024
Conference Papers
Bridging Domain Expertise and AI through Data Understanding
Holstein, J.
2024. Companion Proceedings of the 29th International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces, 163–165, Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). doi:10.1145/3640544.3645248
Understanding Data Understanding: A Framework to Navigate the Intricacies of Data Analytics
Holstein, J.; Spitzer, P.; Hoell, M.; Vössing, M.; Kühl, N.
2024. Proceedings of the 32nd European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS 2024), Association for Information Systems (AIS)
2023
Journal Articles
Sanitizing data for analysis: Designing systems for data understanding
Holstein, J.; Schemmer, M.; Jakubik, J.; Vössing, M.; Satzger, G.
2023. Electronic Markets, 33 (1), Art.-Nr.: 52. doi:10.1007/s12525-023-00677-w
Conference Papers
On the Perception of Difficulty: Differences between Humans and AI
Spitzer, P.; Holstein, J.; Vössing, M.; Kühl, N.
2023. AutomationXP23: Intervening, Teaming, Delegating Creating Engaging Automation Experiences, CEUR-WS.org. doi:10.48550/arXiv.2304.09803