Curriculum Vitae

Personal

Born 1981 (Limburg an der Lahn, Germany), citizenship in Germany.

Professional Experience

Aug 2010 — present	Reviewer | Journal of Computational Physics.
Jun 2010 — present	Reviewer | Chaos, Solitons & Fractals.
Feb 2009 — present	Reviewer | Physica A.
Nov 2007 — present	Founder and Managing Director | Artemis Capital Asset Management GmbH.
Oct 2006 — present	Research Assistant and Doctoral Candidate | Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz — Research group of Prof. Kurt Binder (advisors: PD Dr. Johannes J. Schneider and Prof. Wolfgang Paul).
Mar 2009 — present	Head of Public Relations | Physics of Socio-Economic Systems Division — Prof. Dirk Helbing, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
Mar 2010 — May 2010	Risk Analyst | Deutsche Bank AG — Risk Analytics & Instruments, Legal, Risk & Capital, Frankfurt, Germany.
Mar 2010	Visiting Researcher | Boston University — Research group of Prof. H. Eugene Stanley, Center for Polymer Studies, Boston, MA, USA.
Feb 2010	Visiting Researcher | ETH Zurich — Research group of Prof. Dirk Helbing, Chair of Sociology, in particular of Modeling and Simulation.
Jun 2009 — Jul 2009	Visiting Researcher | Boston University — Research group of Prof. H. Eugene Stanley, Center for Polymer Studies, Boston, MA, USA. Visiting Researcher | University of Georgia — Research group of Prof. David P. Landau, Center for Simulational Physics, Athens, GA, USA.
Feb 2009 — Mar 2009	Visiting Researcher | University of Electro-Communications, Tokyo, Japan — Research group of Assoc. Prof. Hans-Georg Mattutis.
Dec 2008 — Feb 2009	Visiting Researcher | Boston University — Research group of Prof. H. Eugene Stanley, Center for Polymer Studies, Boston, MA, USA.

Educational Background

2006	Diploma in Physics, equivalent to a Master's degree | Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz.
2005	Eurex Trader Examination | Deutsche Börse AG.
2003	Pre-degree examination in Physics | Justus Liebig University Giessen.
2001	University-entrance diploma, Abitur | Tilemannschule Limburg.

Refereed Journal Articles

17 | Tobias Preis, Econophysics in a nutshell, accepted for publication in Science & Culture (2010)

16 | Tobias Preis, Daniel Reith, and H. Eugene Stanley, Complex dynamics of our economic life on different scales: insights from search engine query data, accepted for publication in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A (2010)

15 | Benjamin Block, Peter Virnau, and Tobias Preis, Multi-GPU accelerated multi-spin Monte Carlo simulations of the 2D Ising model, Computer Physics Communications 181, 1549-1556 (2010)

14 | H. Eugene Stanley, Sergey V. Buldyrev, Giancarlo Franzese, Shlomo Havlin, Francesco Mallamace, Pradeep Kumar, Vasiliki Plerou, and Tobias Preis, Correlated randomness and switching phenomena, Physica A 389, 2880-2893 (2010)

13 | Tobias Preis and H. Eugene Stanley, Switching Phenomena in a System with No Switches, Journal of Statistical Physics 138, 431-446 (2010)

12 | Tobias Preis and H. Eugene Stanley, How to Characterize Trend Switching Processes in Financial Markets, Bulletin of the Asia Pacific Center for Theoretical Physics 23, 18-23 (2009) [Cover Image]

11 | Tobias Preis, Peter Virnau, Wolfgang Paul, and Johannes J. Schneider, Accelerated fluctuation analysis by graphic cards and complex pattern formation in financial markets, New Journal of Physics 11, 093024 (2009)

10 | Tobias Preis, Peter Virnau, Wolfgang Paul, and Johannes J. Schneider, GPU accelerated Monte Carlo simulation of the 2D and 3D Ising model, Journal of Computational Physics 228, 4468-4477 (2009)

09 | Tobias Preis, Wolfgang Paul, and Johannes J. Schneider, Fluctuation patterns in high-frequency financial asset returns, Europhysics Letters 82, 68005 (2008)

08 | Tobias Preis, Sebastian Golke, Wolfgang Paul, and Johannes J. Schneider, Statistical analysis of financial returns for a multiagent order book model of asset trading, Physical Review E 76, 016108 (2007)

07 | Tobias Preis, Sebastian Golke, Wolfgang Paul, and Johannes J. Schneider, Multi-agent-based Order Book Model of financial markets, Europhysics Letters 75, 510-516 (2006)

Refereed Book Contributions and Conference Proceedings

06 | Tobias Preis and Benjamin Block, A Practical Guide to Massively Parallel Monte Carlo Simulations: The Ising Model, accepted for publication in "GPU Computing Gems", W. Hwu (ed.), (Addison-Wesley, 2010)

05 | H. Eugene Stanley, Sergey V. Buldyrev, Giancarlo Franzese, Shlomo Havlin, Francesco Mallamace, Marco G. Mazza, Pradeep Kumar, Vasiliki Plerou, Tobias Preis, Kevin Stokely, and Limei Xu, Switching Phenomena, in "Proceedings of the First Interdisciplinary CHESS Interactions Conference", C. Rangacharyulu and E. Haven (eds.), (World Scientific, Singapore, 2010)

04 | Tobias Preis and H. Eugene Stanley, Trend Switching Processes in Financial Markets, in "Econophysics Approaches to Large-Scale Business Data and Financial Crisis", M. Takayasu, T. Watanabe, and H. Takayasu (eds.), (Springer, Tokyo, 2010)

03 | Tobias Preis, Simulating the microstructure of financial markets, Journal of Physics: Conference Series 221, 012019 (2010)

02 | Tobias Preis, An Order Book Model Simulating Modern Financial Markets, accepted for publication in "Proceedings of the Summer School on Socio-Econo-Physics", J. J. Schneider (ed.), (Springer, 2011)

Monographs

01 | Tobias Preis, Ökonophysik — Die Physik des Finanzmarktes, (Gabler Research, Springer Fachmedien, Wiesbaden, 2010)

Patents and Patent Applications

Tobias Preis, Deutsches Patent- und Markenamt, Munich, patent pending, file number 10 2010 034 053.7 (2010)

Media Coverage

"ZDF spezial", live TV coverage, Sonja Schünemann, ZDF, 30 Jun 2010 (Germany).

"Gauck führt im Internet", Eva-Maria Magel, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, 29 Jun 2010, p. 42 (Germany).

"Klicken für den Bundespräsidenten", Georg H. Przikling, ZDF heute.de, 29 Jun 2010 (Germany).

"ZDF Morgenmagazin | Netzschau", Sonja Schünemann, ZDF, 29 Jun 2010 (Germany).

"Vor der Bundespräsidentenwahl", INFOradio rbb, 29 Jun 2010 (Germany).

"Gauck liegt im Internet vorn", Rhein-Zeitung, 24 Jun 2010, p. 19 (Germany).

"The Low-Latency Imperative: How Fast Is Fast Enough?", David Safarik, Wall Street & Technology, 15 Jun 2010 (USA).

"High Frequency Trading Benefits from Fermi Architecture", Michael Feldman, HPCwire, 06 May 2010 (USA).

"Ein Algorithmus weist den Weg", Antje Karbe, Mittelbayerische Zeitung [ PDF ], 17 Jan 2010 (Germany).

"Simulation auf Grafikkarten: vom Videospiel zur Materialforschung", Martin Oettel and Peter Virnau, Natur & Geist — Das Forschungsmagazin der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz [ PDF ], Issue 2/2009 (Germany).

"Packen wie die Weltmeister", Johannes J. Schneider and Elmar Schömer, Natur & Geist — Das Forschungsmagazin der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz [ PDF ], Issue 2/2009 (Germany).

"Rechenkünstler aus der Spiele-Welt löst Physikproblem", scinexx.de — Das Wissensmagazin [ PDF ], 10 Jun 2009 (Germany).

"Grafikkarten bringen Forschern Leistungsschub", WinFuture.de [ PDF ], 10 Jun 2009 (Germany).

"Rheingeschaut", K3 Kulturkanal [ MPEG (3 MB) ], 24 Apr 2009 (Germany).

"Zelltod, Börse und Generäle", Allgemeine Zeitung Mainz, 21 Apr 2009 (Germany).

"Tobias Preis Jahrgangsbester mit der Traumnote 1,0 — Tilemannschule verabschiedete 96 frisch gebackene Abiturienten", Weilburger Tageblatt, 13 Jun 2001 (Germany).

"Das Abitur an der Limburger Tilemannschule", Nassauische Neue Presse, 12 Jun 2001, p. 14 (Germany).

"Die Tiefe der Mondkrater ist für Tobias Preis kein Rätsel", Nassauische Neue Presse, 1 Mar 1999, p. 16 (Germany).

"Wie tief sind die Krater auf dem Mond und wie wird morgen das Wetter sein?", Wetzlarer Neue Zeitung, 19 Feb 1999, p. 23 (Germany).

"Die Krater auf dem Mond", Wetzlarer Neue Zeitung, 19 Feb 1999, p. 1 (Germany).

"Experimentierfreude zahlte sich aus", Giessener Allgemeine, 13 Feb 1999, p. 39 (Germany).

Invited Talks and Presentations

26 | Research Seminar | RAI — Deutsche Bank AG, Frankfurt am Main, Germany (21 Jul 2010).
25 | International School of Physics "Enrico Fermi", Varenna, Italy (07 Jul 2010).
24 | Annual Spring Meeting — DPG, SOE, Regensburg, Germany (26 Mar 2010).
23 | Tutorial | Annual Spring Meeting — DPG, SOE, Regensburg, Germany (21 Mar 2010).
22 | Econophys-Kolkata V | Econophysics of Order-driven Markets — Kolkata, India (11 Mar 2010).
21 | jDPG Theoretiker-Workshop (PDF) — Gersfeld (Rhön), Germany (09 Jan 2010).
20 | Econophysics Colloquium 2009 — Ettore Majorana Foundation and Centre for Scientific Culture, Erice, Italy (27 Oct 2009).
19 | GPU Computing in Computational Engineering — First International Workshop on Computational Engineering, Herrsching, Germany (14 Oct 2009).
18 | Center for Simulational Physics (PDF) — University of Georgia, Athens, GA, USA (30 Jun 2009).
17 | Center for Simulational Physics — University of Georgia, Athens, GA, USA (23 Jun 2009).
16 | Graphic Card Computing Workshop (PDF), Leipzig, Germany (11 Jun 2009).
15 | Gutenberg Academy, Mainz, Germany (20 Apr 2009).
14 | Workshop: The Science of Complexity, Eilat, Israel (31 Mar 2009).
13 | Annual Spring Meeting — DPG, DY, Dresden, Germany (24 Mar 2009).
12 | Annual Spring Meeting — DPG, AGSOE, Dresden, Germany (23 Mar 2009).
11 | University of Electro-Communications, Tokyo, Japan (13 Mar 2009).
10 | APFA7: Applications of Physics in Financial Analysis, Tokyo, Japan (02 Mar 2009).
09 | Center for Polymer Studies — Boston University, Boston, MA, USA (20 Feb 2009).
08 | Summer School on Socio-Econo-Physics, Windberg, Germany (19 Sep 2008).
07 | Annual Spring Meeting — DPG, AKSOE, Berlin, Germany (27 Feb 2008).
06 | Summer School on Socio-Econo-Physics, Windberg, Germany (15 Sep 2007).
05 | Statphys 23 — International Conference, Genova, Italy (13 Jul 2007).
04 | Deutsche Bank AG, Frankfurt am Main, Germany (24 May 2007).
03 | Annual Spring Meeting — DPG, AKSOE, Regensburg, Germany (26 Mar 2007).
02 | Annual Meeting of the Swiss Physical Society, Zurich, Switzerland (21 Feb 2007).
01 | Annual Spring Meeting — DPG, AKSOE, Dresden, Germany (29 Mar 2006).

Organization of Conferences and Workshops

"GPU Workshop — General-Purpose computation on Graphics Processing Units", Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Co-Organizer: Dr. Peter Virnau (2009).

Symposium "Foundations and Perspectives of Climate Engineering", Annual Spring Meeting, German Physical Society, DPG, Co-Organizers: Prof. Thomas Leisner and Prof. Hardo Bruhns (2011).

Honors and Awards

Junior Member of the Gutenberg Academy (2009 — present).
e-fellows.net Scholarship (2008 — present).
Best university-entrance diploma, Abitur, Tilemannschule Limburg (2001).
Special award in national science competition Jugend forscht (1999).