Research

Main Projects:

1. MundoCore –  Ubiquitous Middleware (internal)
2. TalkingAssistant – Audio-centric hands-free/eyes-free wearable computing (industry)

Individual / PhD Projects:

• Mundo-IRIS – Infrared positioning systems, tags, and badges(internal)
• STAIRS – Structured Audio Information Retrieval System(industry)
• FedDev – Interaction with Federated Devices (DFG)
• ASD – Ambient Service Discovery for Context-Aware Mobile Applications (internal)
• Smart Products – Ambient Learning with Smart Appliances (EU)

Main Project:

1. SicAri-Persona - application layer subproject in SicAri (bmbf)

Individual / PhD Projects:

• Towards trust-aided computing (DFG)
• AdPass – Secure Incentive Schemes for Opportunistic Network Business Models (DFG)

Main Project:

1. Dependable-P2P & Adaptable-P2P subprojects, DFG Research Unit Quality in Peer2Peer Nets

Individual / PhD Projects:

• iClouds – Mobile Ad Hoc Information Dissemination Networks (internal)
• Adept-A – Context Aware Peer-to-Peer Networks (DFG)
• Adept-D – Dependability in Peer-to-Peer infrastructures(DFG)

Main Projects:

1. E-Mode – Model Driven Architectures for Multimodal User Interfaces (bmbf)
2. Augur – Proactive User Interfaces (industry)

Individual / PhD Projects:

• Drive@Ease – Context-Aware HMI for in-Car Scenarios (industry)
• Augur-C – Context Aware Cognitive Assistants (industry )
• Augur-M – Reducing Cognitive Load Through Proactive Multimodal Interfaces (industry)
• Mundo-Partes – Adaptive Multi-Device Multimodal User Interfaces (internal)
• wearIT@work-T – Task Modelling for Multimodal Wearable Computers (EU)
• E-Mode-D – Model Driven Development of Multimodal HCI (bmbf)
• E-Mode-A – Efficient Modelling of Adaptive Applications (bmbf)
• E-Mode-F – Formal Transformation of Multimodal Adaptive Applications (bmbf)
• Virtuoso – Conducting a virtual orchestra (internal)

Main Projects:

1. Motivate2Learn subproject in Research Training Gr. Feedback Based Quality in eLearning (DFG)
2. DLH – Digital Lecture Hall (industry & internal)

Individual / PhD Projects:

• DLH RecordingDLH-interaction – Teacher-Learner Interaction in Computer Supported Lectures (internal)
• DLH-recording– Formal Modelling of Multimedia Data Formats (int./elc)
• DLH-presenter – Component Based Open Presentation Environments (internal)
• DLH-SCORM – Integrating informal and institutional learning (industry)
• Qual-E-Vi – Quality in E-Learning by Visualization (DFG)
• Innova – Innovative Technologies and Applications for 3rdWorld E-Learning (industry)
• Animal – Algorithm Visualization (internal)
• EASY-LSO – Explorative Web-Situated Learning (industry)

Main Projects:

1. SIR – Semantic Information Retrieval in the Example Domain of Electronic Career Guidance (DFG)
2. AQUA-2  – Sentiment Analysis for User Generated Discourse in eLearning 2.0 (DFG)

Individual / PhD Projects:

• SIR – Semantic Information Retrieval (DFG)
• SIR – Computing Semantic Relatedness (DFG)

Former Projects:

• AQUA  – Semantic Analysis of Annotations (DFG)
• AQUA – Educational Text Mining on User-Generated Content (DFG)

• A Formal Language for Hypertext Navigation (U Linz, Ralf Hauber)
• Congestion Control for Multimedia Applications in IP networks (U Innsbruck, Sven Hessler)
• Quality Metrics for Multimodal Interactive Software (SAP Karlsruhe, Axel Spriestersbach)
• Generic Modelling And Support for Repuation Based Systems (TUD, Marco Voß)

• BioStore – BioAnalog Mass Data Storage (industry)
• VideoActors – cooperating distributed dynamic on-screen characters (internal)
• PoisonIvy – Ambient DigitalVideo Browsing and Editing (internal)