Similarity Models for Spatial, Temporal, and Multimedia Objects
Spatial Data Management in CAD Databases
Tutorials:
11th International Symposium on Spatial and Temporal Databases (SSTD'09), Aalborg, Denmark
Title: Searching in Spatial, Temporal, Spatio-Temporal and Multimedia Databases
with Hans-Peter Kriegel and Peer Kröger
14th Int. Conf. on Database Systems for Advanced Applications (DASFAA'09), Brisbane, Australia, 2009
Title: Techniques for efficiently searching in spatial, temporal, spatio-temporal, and multimedia databases
with Hans-Peter Kriegel and Peer Kröger
Awards:
Best Paper Award on the 11. International Conference on Database Systems for Advanced Applications (DASFAA 2006) in Singapur. (Paper)
Professional Services:
General Chair:
1st SIGSPATIAL ACM GIS 2009 International Workshop on Querying and Mining Uncertain Spatio-Temporal Data (QUeST'09)
Panel membership:
"Is there really anything beyond Frequent Patterns, Classification and Clustering in Data Mining?" at the 13th Int. Conf. on Database Systems for Advanced Applications (DASFAA'08), New Delhi, India, 2008.
Regular reviewer (journals):
ACM TODS, IEEE TKDE, VLDB Journal, Information Systems, Geoinformatica, Information Processing Letters
PC membership:
11th International Symposium on Spatial and Temporal Databases (SSTD 2009), 36th International Conference on Very Large Data Bases (VLDB 2010)
Invited talks:
2009: Keynote for the 1st ACM SIGKDD Workshop on Knowledge Discovery from Uncertain Data (U'09)
2008: Seminar at Computational Transportation Science IGERT, University of Illinois at Chicago
"Advanced Queries and Uncertain Data" at the 20th International Conference on Scientific and Statistical Database Management (SSDBM), Hong Kong, China, 2008