Persons
Matthias P. Kläy, Dr. phil.nat.
Irène Kläy-Denecke
- 1971
- Matura Type A with Ancient Greek and Latin.
- 1972-1978
- Studies at the University of Bern. Major topics: Mathematical statistics.
Minor topics: Mathematics, psychology.
- 1975-1982
- Assistant at the Institute for Mathematical Statistics and Insurance
Theory at the University of Bern with Prof. H. Riedwyl. Construction
of software in applied mathematical statistics; teaching of statistics
for physicians, economists and natural scientists; consulting for
research projects in economy, natural sciences and medicine.
- 1978
- Masters degree as statistician. Masters thesis on "Roulette Gambling Systems"
under the supervision of Prof. H. Carnal.
- 1982-1985
- Doctoral grant from the Swiss National Science Foundation. Research
on the foundations of probability theory and logics of quantum mechanics.
- 1985
- Doctoral degree at the philosophisch-naturwissenschaftlichen Fakultät
of the University of Bern with a thesis on "Stochastic Models on Empirical
Systems, Empirical Logics and Quantum Logics and States on Hypergraphs"
under the supervision of Prof. G.T. Rüttimann.
- 1985-1988
- Grant for advanced researchers from the Swiss National Science
Foundation. Research on empirical logics.
- 1985-1986
- Visiting Scholar at the Department of Mathematics, University
of Massachusetts, Amherst, with Prof. C. Randall and Prof. D. Foulis.
- 1986-1988
- Visiting Scholar at the Institute for Mathematical Studies in the
Social Sciences, Stanford University, with Prof. P. Suppes.
- 1988-1991
- Biostatistician in Preclinical Research at Sandoz Pharma AG Basel.
Design and analysis of experiments in biology and chemistry. Development
of a laboratory automation system (radio immuno assay). Consulting,
user support and programming in statistical software. Courses in applied
statistics, namely design of experiments, factorial designs, multiple
tests, dose response curves and graphical methods for the representation
of statistical data. Organisation of a seminar in computer science.
- 1991-1993
- Leader of the computer science team in preclinical research of
Sandoz Pharma AG Basel with 15-20 coworkers. Analysis, design, development,
and deployment of research oriented database systems in biology and
chemistry as well as documentation, human resources and logistics
systems. Introduction of Standards and Guidelines and CASE tools for
database development. Deployment of a local area networks. Standardisation
of hardware and software on the PC. Deployment of Microsoft Windows.
Organization and operation of a user supports center. Work in the
area of strategic information planning.
- Since 1993
- Co-Owner of Kläy Computing AG
Irène Kläy-Denecke
- 1971
- Matura Type A with Ancient Greek and Latin.
- 1975
- Degree as a secondary school teacher, University of Bern.
- 1975-1978
- Teaching of German, French and History at secondary schools.
- 1978-1981
- Assistant at the editorial office of the daily newspaper "Der Bund".
- 1982-1986
- Editor at the daily newspaper "Berner Zeitung".
- 1987-1988
- Training in computer science and database programming.
- 1989-1992
- Analysis, design, programming, maintenance and support
in database and other software systems at Vuillemin EDV AG.
Working hour administration system with barcode reader and time clocks.
Data collection system for printing business.
Complete business solution for marble and granite stone masons.
Stock administration and point of sales solution for retail trade business.
Billing system with VESR integration.
Management system for associations.
Project work hour registration for engineering office.
Teaching of DOS.
- Since 1993
- Co-Owner of Kläy Computing AG
Software Development