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  About Jörg Roth

Prof. Dr. habil. Jörg Roth University of Applied Sciences Nuremberg Keßlerplatz 12 D 90489 Nuremberg Germany Tel.: +49 911/5880-1169 Fax: +49 911/5880-5666 email: JoergRothwireless-earthorg web:   http://www.wireless-earth.de   Page at Ohm-Hochschule

Curriculum Vitae

Research

• location-awareness in distributed systems, evaluation of distribution architectures, tailored architectures;
• consistency of location data in distributed environments;
• dealing with heterogeneity of position measuring;
• development of location-based services, integrating location-based services into existing infrastructures;
• platform support to develop mobile and ubiquitous applications;
• communication issues of non-traditional computers, middleware platforms, ad-hoc networking;
• security issues of mobile, location-aware applications.

The Hybris project page

The Nimbus project page

The Mobile research page

The DreamTeam project page

Teaching

All about teaching...

• Pervasive Computing Lab  
• Lecture notes Computer communications in German (2008)  
• Lecture notes Computer communications in Englisch (2007)  
• Lecture notes The mobile Internet  
• Mobile Internet applets      
• Lecture notes Location-based applications and services  
• Foundations of computer science: Simulation applets for digital circuits    

Organization of Workshops and Conferences

• PC member of the conference "MMS 2011", Feb. 28, 2010, Kaiserslautern, Germany
• PC member of the conference "WWW/Internet 2010", Oct. 14-17, 2010, Timisoara, Romania
• Programm chair of the "IADIS International Conference Wireless Applications and Computing 2010 (WAC 2010)", Juli 26-28, 2010, Freiburg, Germany
• PC member of the conference "Wireless Information Systems 2010 (WINSYS 2010)", July 26-28, 2010, Athens, Greece
• PC member of the conference "MMS 2010", Feb. 23-25, 2010, Göttingen, Germany
• PC member of the conference "WWW/Internet 2009", Nov. 19-21, 2009, Rome, Italy
• PC member of the workshop "2^nd Workshop on Services, Platforms, Innovations and Research for new Infrastructures in Telecommunications (SPIRIT 2009)", Oct 2, 2009, Lübeck, Germany
• PC member of the "D-A-CH Mobility", Sept. 15, 16, 2009, Klagenfurt, Austria
• PC member of the conference "Mensch und Computer 2009", Sept. 6-9, 2009, Berlin, Germany
• PC member of the conference "Wireless Information Systems 2009 (WINSYS 2009)", July 7-10, 2009, Milan, Italy
• Programm chair of the "IADIS International Conference Wireless Applications and Computing 2009 (WAC 2009)", June 17-19, 2009, Algarve, Portugal
• PC member of the conference "9th International Symposium on Programming and Systems", May 18-20, 2009, Algiers, Algeria
• PC member of the conference "MMS 2009", March 3, 2009, Munster, Germany
• PC member of the "WWW/Internet 2008", Oct. 13-15, 2008, Freiburg, Germany
• PC member of the "International Workshop on Computational Models of Place" (PLACE'08), Sept. 23, 2008, Park City, Utah, USA
• PC member of the conference "Mensch und Computer 2008", Sept. 7-10, 2008, Lübeck, Germany
• PC member of the conference "Wireless Information Systems 2008 (WINSYS 2008)", July 26-29, 2008, Porto, Portugal
• PC member of the conference "IADIS Informatics 2008", July 25-27, 2008, Amsterdam, Netherlands
• Programm chair of the "IADIS International Conference Wireless Applications and Computing 2008 (WAC 2008)", July 22-24, 2008, Amsterdam, Netherlands
• PC member of the conference "MMS 2008", Feb. 26-28, 2008, Munich, Germany
• PC member of the conference "WWW/Internet 2007", Oct. 5-8, 2007, Vila Real, Portugal
• PC member of the conference "Mensch & Computer 2007", Sept. 2-5, 2007, Weimar, Germany
• PC member of the conference "International Conference on Wireless Information Networks and Systems (WINSYS 2007)", July 28-31, 2007, Barcelona, Spain
• PC member of the conference "Engineering Interactive Systems 2007 (EIS 2007)", March 22-24, 2007, Salamanca, Spain
• Programm chair of the "IADIS International Conference Wireless Applications and Computing 2007 (WAC 2007)", July 6-8, 2007, Lisbon, Portugal
• PC member of the conference "D-A-CH Mobility", Oct. 17-18, 2006, Ottobrunn, Germany
• PC member of the conference "WWW/Internet 2006", Oct. 5-8, 2006, Murcia, Spain
• PC member of the workshop "Third International Workshop on Mobile and Ubiquitous Information Access (MUIA 2006)", Sept. 12-15, 2006, Espoo, Finland
• PC member of the conference "International Conference on Wireless Information Networks and Systems (WINSYS 2006)", Aug. 7-10, 2006, Setúbal, Portugal
• PC member of the conference "International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing (ICUC 06)", June 7-9, 2006, Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain
• Invited talk of the conference "Mobile Business Processes", Nov. 21-22, 2005, Cologne, Germany
• PC member of the conference "WWW/Internet 2005", Oct. 19-22, 2005, Lisbon, Portugal
• PC member of the conference "ICETE – International Conference on E-Business and Telecommunication Networks", Oct. 3-7, 2005, Reading, UK
• PC member of the conference "Applied Computing", Feb. 22-25, 2005, Algarve, Portugal
• PC member of the workshop "Mobile and Ubiquitous Information Access", Mobile HCI 2004, Sept. 13, 2004, Glasgow, Scotland
• PC member of the conference "ICETE – International Conference on E-Business and Telecommunication Networks", Aug. 25-28, 2004, Setúbal, Portugal
• Programm chair of the conference "EHCI 2004, 9th Working Conference on Engineering for Human-Computer Interaction", July 11-13, 2004, Schloss Tremsbüttel, Hamburg, Germany, together with Rémi Bastide, University of Toulouse
• PC member of the conference "I2CS – Innovative Internet Community Systems", June 21-23, 2004, Guadalajara, Mexico
• Member of the track committee of the "12th European Conference on Information Systems", Track on Information Infrastructures, June 14-16, 2004, Turku, Finland
• PC member of the conference "Applied Computing", March 23-26, 2004, Lisbon, Portugal
• PC member of the conference "WWW/Internet 2003", Nov. 5-8, 2003, Algarve, Portugal
• PC member of the workshop "Mobile and Ubiquitous Information Access", Mobile HCI 2003, Sept. 8, 2003, Udine, Italy
• PC member of the workshop "Bridging the Gaps Between Software Engineering and Human-Computer Interaction", International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE) 2003, May 3-4, 2003 Portland, Oregon, USA
• Workshop organizer "Das mobile Web im Spannungsfeld zwischen Anspruch und Wirklichkeit", Mensch & Computer 2002, Sept. 4, 2002, Hamburg, Germany, together with Birgit Bomsdorf, University of Hagen

Textbooks

Jörg Roth: Mobile Computing 2. Auflage, dpunkt Heidelberg, ISBN 3-89864-366-2, Sept. 2005

Jörg Roth: Prüfungstrainer Rechnernetze Vieweg+Teubner, ISBN 978-3-8348-0925-4, Feb. 2010

Publications

Jörg Roth: Extracting line string features from GPS logs 5. GI/ITG KuVS Fachgespräch "Ortsbezogene Anwendungen und Dienste", 4.-5. Sept. 2008, Nuremberg (Germany), Scientific Series, Univ. of Applied Sciences Nuremberg, No. 17, ISSN 1867-4585, 79-85

Jörg Roth (Hrsg.): 5. GI/ITG KuVS Fachgespräch "Ortsbezogene Anwendungen und Dienste 4.-5. Sept. 2008, Nuremberg (Germany), Scientific Series Offprint, Univ. of Applied Sciences Nuremberg, No. 42, ISSN 1867-5433

Jörg Roth: Managing Geo Data for Location-based Services – The Hybris Framework 4th Annual Meeting on Information Technology & Computer Science (ITCS 2008), Stuttgart (Germany), Feb. 20, 2008, ISSN 1614-2519, 12-16

Jörg Roth: Inferring Position Knowledge from Location Predicates 3rd International Symposium on Location- and Context-Awareness (LoCA 2007) Sept. 20-21, 2007, Oberpfaffenhofen (Germany), LNCS 4718, Springer Verlag, 245-262 Nominated for the Best Paper Award

Jörg Roth: Location Sensor Fusion Mechanisms – A Comparison 4. GI/ITG KuVS Fachgespräch "Ortsbezogene Anwendungen und Dienste", Sept. 13-14, 2007, Munich (Germany), Dr. Hut-Verlag, ISBN 978-3-89963-591-1, 17-21

Jörg Roth, Jochen Schiller, Agnès Voisard (eds): 3. GI/ITG KuVS Fachgespräch "Ortsbezogene Anwendungen und Dienste" Sept. 7-8, 2006, Berlin, Institute for Computer Science - Freie Universität Berlin, ISBN 3-929619-39-3

Jörg Roth: Modelling Geo Data for Location-based Services 3. GI/ITG KuVS Fachgespräch "Ortsbezogene Anwendungen und Dienste", Sept. 7-8, 2006, Berlin, Institute for Computer Science - Freie Universität Berlin, ISBN 3-929619-39-3, Sept. 2006, 20-25

Jörg Roth: Detecting Identifiable Areas in Mobile Environments The 21st Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing, April 23-27, 2006, Dijon, (France), ACM Press, 986-991

Jörg Roth: The Distributed Location Resolution Problem and its Efficient Solution IADIS International Conference Applied Computing 2006, San Sebastian (Spain), Feb. 25-28, 2006, 3-10 Winner of the Outstanding Paper Award

Jörg Roth: The Role of Semantic Locations for Mobile Information Access Mobiles Informationsmanagement und seine Anwendungen, Sept. 22, 2005, Bonn, Proceedings of the 35th annual GI conference, Vol. 2, 538-542

Jörg Roth (ed): 2. GI/ITG KuVS Fachgespräch "Ortsbezogene Anwendungen und Dienste" June 16-17, 2005, Stuttgart, Informatik Bericht 324, University of Hagen, June 2005

Jörg Roth: Modelling Location Sensors 2. GI/ITG KuVS Fachgespräch "Ortsbezogene Anwendungen und Dienste", June, 16-17, 2005, Stuttgart, Informatik Bericht 324, University of Hagen, June 2005, 33-36

Jörg Roth: A Decentralized Location Service Providing Semantic Locations Informatik Bericht 323, Habilitation thesis, University of Hagen, Jan. 2005

Thomas Hadig, Jörg Roth: Accessing Location and Proximity Information in a Decentralized Environment International Conference on E-Business und Telecommunication Networks (ICETE 2004), Setúbal (Portugal), Aug. 25-28, 2004, Vol. 1, 88-95

Jörg Roth: Novel Architectures for Location-based Services Annual Meeting for Information Technology & Computer Science, July 7, 2004, Stuttgart, Germany, 5-8

Jörg Roth (ed): 1. GI/ITG KuVS Fachgespräch "Ortsbezogene Anwendungen und Dienste" June 24-25, 2004, Hagen, Informatik Bericht 317, University of Hagen, June 2004

Jörg Roth: Eine dezentral organisierte Middleware zur Entwicklung ortsbezogener Dienste 1. GI/ITG KuVS Fachgespräch "Ortsbezogene Anwendungen und Dienste", June 24-25, 2004, Hagen, Informatik Bericht 317, University of Hagen, June 2004, 11-14

Thomas Hadig, Jörg Roth: Proximity Services with the Nimbus Framework IADIS International Conference Applied Computing 2004, Lisbon, Portugal, March 23-26, 2004, IADIS Press, 437-444

Jörg Roth: Flexible Positioning for Location-based Services IADIS International Journal of WWW/Internet, Vol. I, Nr. 2, 18-32 (extended version of the paper for e-Society 2003)

Jörg Roth: Accessing Location Data in Mobile Environments - the Nimbus Location Model Mobile HCI 03 Workshop on Mobile and Ubiquitous Information Access, Udine, Italy, Sept. 8, 2003, LNCS 2954, Springer-Verlag, 256-270

Jörg Roth: Semantic Geocast Using a Self-Organizing Infrastructure Innovative Internet Community Systems (I2CS), Leipzig, Germany, June 19-21, 2003, Springer LNCS 2877, 216-228

Jörg Roth: The Critical Mass Problem of Mobile Ad-hoc Networks IADIS International Conference e-Society, Lisbon, Portugal, June 3-6, 2003, Vol. I, IADIS Press, 243-250

Jörg Roth: Flexible Positioning for Location-based Services IADIS International Conference e-Society, Lisbon, Portugal, June 3-6, 2003, Vol. I, IADIS Press, 296-304

Jörg Roth: The Resource Framework for Mobile Applications ICEIS 2003, 5th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems, April 23-26, 2003, Angers, France, Vol. 4, 87-94

Jörg Roth: Context-aware Web Applications Using the PinPoint Infrastructure IADIS International Conference WWW/Internet 2002, Lissabon, Portugal, Nov, 13-15, 2002, IADIS Press, 3-10

Jörg Roth: Patterns of Mobile Interaction Personal and Ubiquitous Computing, Vol. 6, Issue 4, Springer, 2002, 282-289 (Extended version of the Lille paper 2001)

Jörg Roth: A Communication Middleware for Mobile and Ad-hoc Scenarios International Conference on Internet Computing (IC'02), June 24-27 2002, Las Vegas (USA), Vol. I, 77-84

Jörg Roth: Mobility Support for Replicated Real-time Applications Innovative Internet Computing Systems (I2CS), Kühlungsborn (Germany), June 20-22 2002, LNCS 2346, Springer, 181-192

Jörg Roth: Ein Anwendungsrahmenwerk für synchrone kollaborative Anwendungen in mobilen Umgebungen Informatik Bericht 292, Fernuniversität Hagen, April 2002

Jörg Roth: Seven Challenges for Developers of Mobile Groupware Workshop " Mobile Ad Hoc Collaboration", CHI 2002, Minneapolis, April 22, 2002

Jörg Roth, Claus Unger: Using handheld devices in synchronous collaborative scenarios Personal and Ubiquitous Computing, Vol. 5, Issue 4, Springer, 2001, 243-252

Jörg Roth: Patterns of mobile interaction Proceedings of Mobile HCI 2001: Third International Workshop on Human Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices, M. D. Dunlop and S. A. Brewster (Eds), IHM-HCI 2001 Lille, France, 10. September 2001, 53-58

Stephan Lukosch, Jörg Roth: Reusing Single-user Applications to Create Multi-user Internet Applications Innovative Internet Computing Systems (I2CS), Ilmenau, Germany, June 21-22 2001, LNCS 2060, Springer, 79-90

Jörg Roth: Information sharing with handheld appliances 8th IFIP Working Conference on Engineering for Human-Computer Interaction (EHCI'01), Toronto, Canada, 11.-13. May 2001, LNCS 2254, Springer, 263-279

Jörg Roth: A taxonomy for synchronous groupware architectures Workshop on Software Architectures for Cooperative Systems, hosted by IFIP Working Group 2.7/13.4, Wyndham Franklin Plaza Hotel, Philadelphia, PA, 1. Dec. 2000

Jörg Roth: Entwicklungs- und Laufzeitunterstützung für synchrone Groupware GI Informatiktage 2000, Bad Schussenried, 27.-28. Oct. 2000, Konradin, 196-198

Jörg Roth, Claus Unger: Using handheld devices in synchronous collaborative scenarios Second International Symposion on Handheld and Ubiquitous Computing 2000 (HUC2K), Bristol (UK), 25.-27. Sept. 2000, LNCS 1927, Springer, 187-199

Stephan Lukosch, Jörg Roth: Developing Synchronous Groupware for Learning Environments Proceedings of the EADTU Millenium Conference, Paris (France), Sept. 28-30, 2000, 89-92

Jörg Roth, Claus Unger: An extensible classification model for distribution architectures of synchronous groupware in Dieng R. et al. (eds): Fourth International Conference on the Design of Cooperative Systems (COOP2000), Sophia Antipolis (France), 23.-26. Mai 2000, IOS Press, 113-127

Jörg Roth, Claus Unger: Developing synchronous collaborative applications with TeamComponents in Dieng R. et al. (eds): Fourth International Conference on the Design of Cooperative Systems (COOP2000), Sophia Antipolis (France), 23.-26. Mai 2000, IOS Press, 353-368

Stephan Lukosch, Jörg Roth, Claus Unger: Marrying on-campus teaching to distance teaching Proceedings of the 19th world conference on open learning and distance education, Vienna, 20.-24. June 1999

Jörg Roth, Claus Unger: Group Rendezvous in a Synchronous, Collaborative Environment in R. Steinmetz (ed): Kommunikation in Verteilten Systemen (KiVS'99), 11. ITG/VDE Fachtagung, Springer, 2.-5. March 1999, 114-127

Jörg Roth, Claus Unger: DreamTeam - A Platform for Synchronous Collaborative Applications in Th. Herrmann, K. Just-Hahn (eds): Groupware und organisatorische Innovation (D-CSCW'98), B. G. Teubner Stuttgart, Leipzig, 1998, 153-165

Jörg Roth: CSCW Internet Tools and Environments for Distance Education Contribution to VirtUE - a Virtual University for Europe, 1998

Jörg Roth, Claus Unger: DreamTeam - A Synchronous CSCW Environment for Distance Education Proceedings of the ED-MEDIA / ED-TELECOM 98, June 1998, 1185-1190

Jörg Roth: "DreamView" - ein kooperativer Webbrowser für eine synchrone CSCW-Umgebung Informatik Bericht 221, Fernuniversität Hagen, Nov. 1997

Jörg Roth: "DreamTeam" - eine synchrone CSCW-Plattform für heterogene Umgebungen Informatik Bericht 218, Fernuniversität Hagen, Mai 1997