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Publications


2009


[1] Christoph Burghardt, Stefan Propp, Peter Forbrig, and Thomas Kirste. Rapid Prototyping and Evaluation of Intention Analysis for Smart Environments. In Proceedings of International Conference on Intelligent Interactive Assistance and Mobile Multimedia Computing, Rostock, Germany, November 2009. [ bib ]
[2] Christiane Plociennik, Christoph Burghardt, Florian Marquardt, Thomas Kirste, and Adelinde Uhrmacher. Modelling Device Actions in Smart Environments. In Proceedings of International Conference on Intelligent Interactive Assistance and Mobile Multimedia Computing, Rostock, Germany, November 2009. [ bib ]
[3] Maik Wurdel, Christoph Burghardt, and Peter Forbrig. Making Task Modeling Suitable for Smart Environments. In SEACUBE Workshop in conjuction with the Proc. of the International Conference on Ultra Modern Communications (ICUMT 2009), Rostock, Germany, October 2009. [ bib ]
[4] Tobias Umblia, Albert Hein, Ilvio Bruder, and Thomas Karopka. Marika: A mobile assistance system for supporting home care. In MobiHealthInf 2009 - 1st International Workshop on Mobilizing Health Information to Support Healthcare-related Knowledge Work, 2009. [ bib ]
[5] Albert Hein and Thomas Kirste. A hybrid approach for recognizing adls and care activities using inertial sensors and rfid. In Stephanidis [7], pages 178-188. [ bib ]
[6] Albert Hein, André Hoffmeyer, and Thomas Kirste. Utilizing an accelerometric bracelet for ubiquitous gesture-based interaction. In Stephanidis [7], pages 519-527. [ bib ]
[7] Constantine Stephanidis, editor. Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction. Intelligent and Ubiquitous Interaction Environments, 5th International Conference, UAHCI 2009, Held as Part of HCI International 2009, San Diego, CA, USA, July 19-24, 2009. Proceedings, Part II, volume 5615 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Springer, 2009. [ bib ]
[8] Sebastian Bader. Extracting propositional rules from feed-forward neural networks by means of binary decision diagrams. In Artur S. d'Avila Garcez and Pascal Hitzler, editors, Proceedings of the 5th International Workshop on Neural-Symbolic Learning and Reasoning, NeSy'09, held at IJCAI-09, pages 22 - 27, Pasadena, USA, JUL 2009. [ bib ]
[9] Sebastian Bader, Christoph Burghardt, and Thomas Kirste. From symbolic to probabilistic models. In Alessandra Mileo, James P. Delgrande, and Davide Merico, editors, Proceedings of the First International Workshop on Logic-Based Interpretation of Context: Modelling and Applications, SEP 2009. to be published. [ bib ]
[10] Sebastian Bader, Thomas Kirste, and Christoph Burghardt. Teaching smart environments and co-operative ensembles. In Proceedings of the Second Workshop on Pervasive Computing Education, PerEd'09, SEP 2009. to be published. [ bib ]
[11] Digital human modeling, second international conference, icdhm 2009, held as part of hci international 2009, san diego, ca, usa, july 19-24, 2009. proceedings. In Vincent G. Duffy, editor, HCI (11), volume 5620 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Springer, 2009. [ bib ]
[12] Christoph Burghardt and Thomas Kirste. A probabilistic approach for modeling human behavior in smart environments. In Vincent G. Duffy, editor, HCI (11), volume 5620 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pages 202-210. Springer, 2009. [ bib ]
[13] Christoph Burghardt and Thomas Kirste. Rapid prototyping and evaluation of intention analysis for ambient environments. Rostocker Informatik Berichte (RIB). [ bib ]

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2008


[1] Christiane Reisse, Christoph Burghardt, Florian Marquardt, Thomas Kirste, and Adelinde Uhrmacher. Smart Environments Meet the Semantic Web. In Proceedings of the 7th International ACM Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Multimedia, Umea, Sweden, December 3-5 2008. [ bib ]
[2] Jens Lehmann, Sebastian Bader, and Pascal Hitzler. Extracting reduced logic programs from artificial neural networks. Applied Intelligence, September 2008. [ bib | DOI | http ]
[3] Albert Hein and Thomas Kirste. Towards recognizing abstract activities: An unsupervised approach. In Proceedings of the 2nd Workshop on Behaviour Monitoring and Interpretation, BMI'08, Kaiserlautern, Germany, September 23, 2008, Kaiserlautern, September 2008. [ bib ]
[4] Florian Marquardt, Christiane Reisse, Adelinde Uhrmacher, and Thomas Kirste. A Two-way Approach to Service Composition in Smart Device Ensembles. In Proceedings of Advanced Topics in Telecommunication, Tartu, Estland, August 22-23 2008. [ bib ]
[5] Sebastian Bader, Pascal Hitzler, and Steffen Hölldobler. Connectionist model generation: A first-order approach. Neurocomputing, 71(13-15):2420-2432, August 2008. [ bib | DOI | http ]
[6] Sebastian Bader and Pascal Hitzler. Integrating logic programs and connectionist systems. Course at the European Summer School in Logic, Language and Information (ESSLLI), August 2008. [ bib | http ]
[7] Christiane Reisse and Thomas Kirste. A distributed mechanism for device cooperation in Smart Environments. In Advances in Pervasive Computing. Adjunct proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Pervasive Computing, pages 53-56, Sydney, Australia, May 19-22 2008. [ bib ]
[8] Christiane Reisse, Christoph Burghardt, Florian Marquardt, and Thomas Kirste. Intelligente Umgebungen und das Semantic Web. Information Management & Consulting, 23(2):28-33, May 2008. [ bib ]
[9] Thomas Kirste. Ambient Assisted Living - Herausforderungen und Lösungen für den demographischen Wandel. In 3. Konferenz Mobile und Ubiquitäre Informationssysteme (MMS 2008), February 26-28 2008. (invited talk). [ bib ]
[10] Thomas Heider and Thomas Kirste. Evaluating the effect of automatic display management on user performance in a smart meeting room. In 3. Konferenz Mobile und Ubiquitäre Informationssysteme (MMS 2008), Munich, Germany, February 26-28 2008. [ bib ]
[11] Albert Hein and Thomas Kirste. Activity recognition for ambient assisted living: Potential and challenges. In Proc. Ambient Assisted Living - 1. Deutscher Kongress mit Ausstellung, Berlin, Germany, February 2-3 2008. [ bib ]
[12] Christoph Burghardt, Christiane Reisse, Thomas Heider, Martin Giersich, and Thomas Kirste. Implementing scenarios in a smart learning environment. In Sixth Annual IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications (PerCom 2008), 17-21 March 2008, Hong Kong, pages 377-382, 2008. [ bib ]
[13] Christoph Burghardt and Thomas Kirste. Synthesizing probabilistic models for team-assistance in smart meetings rooms. In Adjunct Proceedings of the 2008 ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work, CSCW 2008, San Diego, CA, USA, November 8-12, 2008, 2008. [ bib ]
[14] Christoph Burghardt, Maik Wurdel, Stefan Propp, Thomas Kirste, and Peter Forbrig. Developing Tool Support for Smart Environments. In Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Intelligent Environments, Seattle, USA, 2008. [ bib ]
[15] Christiane Reisse and Thomas Kirste. A Distributed Action Selection Mechanism for Device Cooperation in Smart Environments. In Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Intelligent Environments, Seattle, USA, 2008. [ bib ]

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2007


[1] Martin Giersich and Thomas Kirste. Effects of agendas on model-based intention inference of cooperative teams. In Proc. 3rd Int'l. Conf. on Collaborative Computing: Networking, Applications and Worksharing (CollaborateCom 2007), White Plains, NY, USA, November 12-15 2007. [ bib | http ]
[2] Thomas Kirste. Ai methods for smart environments. In Proc. AMI'07 Workshop on Artificial Intelligence Methods for Ambient Intelligence, Darmstadt, Germany, November 7 2007. [ bib ]
[3] Maik Wurdel, Christoph Burghardt, and Peter Forbrig. Supporting ambient environments by extended task models. In Proc. AMI'07 Workshop on Model Driven Software Engineering for Ambient Intelligence Applications, Darmstadt, Germany, November 7 2007. [ bib ]
[4] Martin Giersich and Thomas Kirste. Task Models for Inferring Team Intentions. KI - Künstliche Intelligenz, 12(4):50 - 55, November 2007. [ bib ]
[5] Gerald Bieber and Thomas Kirste. Untersuchung des gruppendynamischen Aktivitätsverhaltens im Office-Umfeld. In 7. Berliner Werkstatt Mensch-Maschine-Systeme, Berlin, October 10-12 2007. (poster). [ bib ]
[6] Martin Giersich and Thomas Kirste. Indentifikation und Prädiktion von Teamverhalten mittels Dynamischer Bayes'scher Netze. In 7. Berliner Werkstatt Mensch-Maschine-Systeme, Berlin, October 10-12 2007. [ bib ]
[7] Martin Giersich and Thomas Heider. Team assistance in smart meeting rooms. In Ubicomp 2007 Workshop on Embodied Meeting Support: Mobile, Tangible, Senseable Interaction in Smart Environments (UbiMeet 07), Innsbruck, Austria, September 16 2007. [ bib ]
[8] Thomas Heider and Thomas Kirste. Minimizing cognitive load by automatic display management. In Ubicomp 2007 Workshop on Attention Management in Ubiquitous Computing Environments (AMUCE 07), Innsbruck, Austria, September 16 2007. [ bib ]
[9] Christoph Burghardt, Martin Giersich, and Thomas Kirste. Synthesizing probabilistic models for team activities using partial order planning. In KI'2007 Workshop: Towards Ambient Intelligence: Methods for Cooperating Ensembles in Ubiquitous Environments (AIM-CU), September 10 2007. [ bib ]
[10] Thomas Heider and Thomas Kirste. Automatic vs. manual multi-display configuration: A study of user performance in a semi-cooperative task setting. In The 21st BCS HCI Group conference (HCI 2007), Lancaster, UK, September 3-7 2007. [ bib ]
[11] Martin Giersich, Peter Forbrig, Georg Fuchs, Thomas Kirste, Daniel Reichart, and Heidrun Schumann. Towards an integrated approach for task modeling and human behavior recognition. In Proc. HCI International 2007: 12th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, Beijing, China, July 22-27 2007. [ bib ]
[12] Thomas Heider and Thomas Kirste. Usable multi-display environments: Concept and evaluation. In Proc. HCI International 2007: 12th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, Beijing, China, July 22-27 2007. [ bib ]
[13] Martin Giersich, Daniel Reichart, Peter Forbrig, and Thomas Kirste. Using task models in mobile system design. In Proc. Dagstuhl Seminar on Software Development Methodologies for Mobile Applications, Schloss Dagstuhl, Germany, Feb 11-14 2007. [ bib ]
[14] Ulf Ochsenfahrt, Christoph Burghardt, Christiane Reisse, Stefan Goldmann, Ralf Salomon, and Thomas Kirste. EPIC - Application and Experiences in Self-Organizing Smart Ensembles. In Proceedings of KI'2007 Workshop: Towards Ambient Intelligence: Methods for Cooperating Ensembles in Ubiquitous Environments (AIM-CU), Osnabrueck, Germany, 2007. [ bib ]
[15] Christiane Reisse, Thomas Heider, and Thomas Kirste. A survey of Ambient Intelligence projects regarding the generation of strategies for coherent intelligent behavior. In Proceedings of KI'2007 Workshop: Towards Ambient Intelligence: Methods for Cooperating Ensembles in Ubiquitous Environments (AIM-CU), Osnabrueck, Germany, 2007. [ bib ]

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patents


[1] Thomas Kirste and Ali Nazari. Steuerung einer steuerbaren Einrichtung. Patent 10 2004 046 582.7, patent holder: Fraunhofer-Geselschaft, 2007. (application date: Sep 23, 2004).
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[2] Thomas Kirste and Michael Hellenschmidt. Automatisches Auswählen einer Ausführungseinrichtung. Patent 10 2004 055 811.6, patent holder: Fraunhofer-Geselschaft, 2007. (application date: Nov 11, 2004).
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2006

Proceedings, Journals, Books

  1. Heider T, Kirste T. Building smart environments: The ensemble challenge. Information Management & Consulting Issue 4/06. (to appear)
  2. Heider T, Kirste T. Distributed Optimization Approach to Ubiquitous Display Environments. Proc PDCS 2006, Nov 13 2006.
  3. Heider T, Giersich M, Kirste T. Resource optimization in multi-display environments with distributed GRASP. Proc AmI.d 2006, Sep 20-22 2006.
  4. Heider, T. Assigning Documents to Displays in ad-hoc Multiple Display Environments. Proc. UbiComp 2006 Workshop on Designing usability into next-generation conference rooms. Sep 17 2006.
  5. Kirste T. Smart Environments and Self-Organizing Appliance Ensembles. In Aarts E, Encarnação J L (eds): True Visions. Springer, ISBN 3-540-28972-0.
  6. Salomon R, Harms H, Reichenbach F, Kirste T. qWixP, a Qt-based, Wireless Information Exchange Platform Proc. Mobilität und mobile Informationssysteme, Passau, Feb 20–22, 2006.
  7. Kirste T, König-Ries B, Turowski K, Pousttchi K (Eds.). Proc. Mobilität und mobile Informationssysteme, Passau, Feb 20–22, 2006.

Reports, Talks, etc.

  1. Kirste T. Ubiquitous Assistance and Appliance Ensembles: Controlling the Invisible Computer Proc. MuSAMA & dIEM oSiRiS Kickoff Workshop, Rostock University, Nov 9/10 2006 [pdf]
  2. Heider T, Giersich M, Kirste T. Resource optimization in multi-display environments with distributed GRASP. Rostocker Informatik Berichte, issue 30, pp 57-68, Rostock University 2006

2005

  1. Giersich M, Heider T, Kirste T. Multimodale Gerätekooperation basierend auf expliziten Zielen: Konzepte & Potentiale. i-com Vol. 4, No. 3, 2005, pages 15–21
  2. Heider T, Kirste T. Multimodal Appliance Cooperation based on Explicit Goals: Concepts & Potentials. Proc. sOc-EUSAI 2005, Grenoble, France, Oct 12-14 2005
  3. Nazari A, Klar F, Kirste T. 3DSim: Rapid Prototyping Ambient Intelligence. Proc. sOc-EUSAI 2005, Grenoble, France, Oct 12-14 2005
  4. Heider T, Kirste T. Evoking Smart Environments from ad-hoc Ensembles with Explicit Goals KI, special issue on dialogue systems No. 3, 2005, pages 17–22.
  5. Encarnação J L, Kirste T. Ambient Intelligence: Towards Smart Appliance Ensembles. In Hemmje M, et al. (Eds): From Integrated Publication and Informations Systems to Virtual Information and Knowledge Environments. Springer LNCS 3379, pages 261–270, 2005.

2004

  1. Hellenschmidt M, Kirste T. A Generic Topolgy for Ambient Intelligence. Proc. 2nd European Symp. on Ambient Intelligence, Eindhoven, The Netherlands, Nov 8–10, 2004.
  2. Kirste, T. Ambient Intelligence and Appliance Ensembles—Controlling the Invisible Computer. 19th Int'l CODATA Conf.: The Information Society, new Horizons for Science, Berlin, Germany, Nov 7–10, 2004. (invited talk)
  3. Hellenschmidt M, Kirste T. Software Solutions for Self-Organizing Multimedia-Appliances. Computers & Graphics, Special Issue on Pervasive Computing and Ambient Intelligence, 28(5):643–655, 2004.
  4. Hellenschmidt M, Kirste T. Self-Organization for Multi-Component Multi-Media Environments. Ubicomp 2004, Workshop on Ubiquitous Display Environments, Nottingham, England, Sep 7, 2004.
  5. Kirste T. DynAMITE – Dynamisch Adaptive Multimodale IT Ensembles. Proc. Forschungsoffensive “Software Engineering 2006”, Opening Conference, Berlin, Germany, Jul 1–3, 2004.
  6. Hellenschmidt M, Kirste T. SodaPop: A Software Infrastructure Supporting Self-Organization in Intelligent Environments. Proc. 2nd Conf. Industrial Informatics, INDIN 04, Berlin, Germany, Jun 24–26, 2004.
  7. Kirste T. Ambient Intelligence and Appliance Ensembles: Architectural Considerations. Conf. Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI), Vienna, Austria, Apr 24–29, 2004. (invited talk)
  8. Kirste T. Situationsgesteuerte Assistenz und dynamische Appliance-Infrastrukturen. Workshop GI AK Mobile Datenbanken, European Media Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany, Mar 23, 2004. (invited talk)

Earlier Relevant Publications (2003 – 2000)

  1. Kirste T, Rapp S. Architectures for multimodal interactive assistant systems. Proc. HCI International (HCII 2003), Workshop on Universal Accessibility of Mobile Computing, Crete, Greece, Jun 22–26, 2003.
  2. Hellenschmidt M, Kirste T, Rieger T. An Agent-based approach to distributed profile management within a multi-modal environment. Proc. 4th International Workshop on Mobile Computing (IMC 2003), Rostock, Germany, Jun 17–18, 2003.
  3. Meissner M, Luckenbach T, Risse T, Kirste T, Kirchner H. Design Challenges for an Integrated Disaster Management Communication and Information System. In IEEE Communications Society: First IEEE Workshop on Disaster Recovery Networks. Online Proceedings. 2002
  4. Bieber G, Bliesze M, Kirste T, Opperman R. Aufgabengenorientierte und situationsgesteuerte Computerunterstützung für mobile Anwendungen in Indoor-Umgebungen. Proc. Mensch und Computer 2002 – Vom interaktiven Werkzeug zu kooperativen Arbeits- und Lernwelten, Hamburg, Germany, Sep 2–5 2002.
  5. Heider T, Kirste T. Supporting goal-based interaction with dynamic intelligent environments. Proc. 15th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI'2002), Lyon, France, Jul 22–26 2002.
  6. Heider T, Kirste T. Architecture considerations for interoperable multi-modal assistant systems. Proc. 9th International Workshop on Desgin, Specification, and Verification of Interactive Systems (DSV-IS'2002), Rostock, Germany, Jun 12–14 2002.
  7. Kirste T. Situationsgesteuerte Persönliche Assistenz. GIBU Jahresversammlung 2002, Schloß Dagstuhl, Germany, Mar 25–27, 2002.
  8. Kirste T, Diener H, Encarnação L M, Hein O, Stork A, Bimber O. Die Zukunft interaktiver Systeme: Herausforderungen an die Usability-Forschung. it+ti Informationstechnik und Technische Informatik, 44(1):40–48, 2002.
  9. Herfet Th, Kirste T, Schnaider M. Multimodale Bedien- und Service-Assistenz – das Leitprojekt EMBASSI. i-com Zeitschrift für interaktive und kooperative Medien, (0):12–16, 2001.
  10. Herfet Th, Kirste T, Schnaider M. EMBASSI: multimodal assistance for infotainment and service infrastructures. Computers & Graphics, 25(4):581–592, 2001.
  11. Kirste T. Situation-Aware Mobile Assistance. Earnshaw R, Guedj R, van Dam A, Vince J (eds), Frontiers of Human-Centred Computing, Online Communities and Virtual Environments, pages 99–115. Springer-Verlag, London Berlin Heidelberg, 2001.
  12. Kirste T, Herfet Th, Schnaider M. EMBASSI: multimodal assistance for infotainment and service infrastructures. EC/NSF Workshop on Universal Accessibilty of Ubiquitous Computing: Providing for the Elderly, Alcácer do Sal, Portugal, May 22–25, 2001.
  13. Kirste T. A reference model for situation-aware assistance. Proc. Mensch & Computer 2001 – Workshop Mensch-Computer-Interaktion in allgegenwärtigen Informationssystemen, Bad Honneff, Germany, Mar 5–8, 2001.
  14. Dechau J, Finke M, Gerfeler N, Ide R, Kirste T, Spierling U. The Telebuddy: Collective Tele-Presence and Tele-Conversation through Physical Avatars. Proc. IMC'2000, Rostock-Warnemünde, Germany, Nov 2000.
  15. Encarnação J L, Kirste T. Beyond the Desktop: Natural Interaction and Intelligent Assistance for the everyday life. Alltag der Zukunft – IT verändert unser Leben: Tagung – Workshops – Ausstellung, pp. 38–57, Serie Paderborner Podium. Schöning-Verlag, Paderborn, 2000.