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Wolfdieter Merkl

Ao.Univ.Prof. Mag.rer.soc.oec. Dr.rer.soc.oec.

Research Focus

  • Information Systems Engineering: 50%
  • Visual Computing and Human-Centered Technology: 50%

Research Areas

  • Machine Learning, Electronic Commerce, Information Retrieval, Neurocomputing, Pattern Recognition, Human-Computer Interaction
Wolfdieter Merkl

About

art history, machine learning, e-learning, games

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2019

  • Data-Driven Maps of Art History / Goldfarb, D., & Merkl, D. (2019). Data-Driven Maps of Art History. International Journal of Art, Culture and Design Technologies, 8(1), 1–15. https://doi.org/10.4018/ijacdt.2019010101

2018

2016

2014

  • Collectivizing the Barr Model / Goldfarb, D., Arends, M., Froschauer, J., Weingartner, M., & Merkl, D. (2014). Collectivizing the Barr Model. Leonardo, 47(3), 270–270. https://doi.org/10.1162/leon_a_00773

2013

  • Comparing Art Historical Networks / Goldfarb, D., Arends, M., Froschauer, J., & Merkl, D. (2013). Comparing Art Historical Networks. Leonardo, 46(3), 279–279. https://doi.org/10.1162/leon_a_00575
  • Art History Concepts at Play with ThIATRO / Froschauer, J., Merkl, D., Arends, M., & Goldfarb, D. (2013). Art History Concepts at Play with ThIATRO. Journal on Computing and Cultural Heritage, 6(2), 1–15. https://doi.org/10.1145/2460376.2460378
    Project: VSEM (2009–2013)

2012

  • Art History on Wikipedia, a Macroscopic Observation / Goldfarb, D., Arends, M., Froschauer, J., & Merkl, W. (2012). Art History on Wikipedia, a Macroscopic Observation. In Proceedings of the ACM WebSci’12 (pp. 163–168). ACM. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/54431
    Project: VSEM (2009–2013)
  • ARTournament: A Mobile Casual Game to Explore Art History / Froschauer, J., Zweng, J., Merkl, W., Arends, M., Goldfarb, D., & Weingartner, M. (2012). ARTournament: A Mobile Casual Game to Explore Art History. In 12th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies (pp. 80–84). http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/54423
  • Learning about Art History by Exploratory Search, Contextual View and Social Tags / Arends, M., Weingartner, M., Froschauer, J., Goldfarb, D., & Merkl, W. (2012). Learning about Art History by Exploratory Search, Contextual View and Social Tags. In 12th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies (pp. 395–399). http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/54453
  • Netzwerkanalyse von kunsthistorischen Attributen anhand von Social Tags / Arends, M., Froschauer, J., Goldfarb, D., & Merkl, W. (2012). Netzwerkanalyse von kunsthistorischen Attributen anhand von Social Tags. In EVA 2012 Berlin Elektronische Medien & Kunst, Kultur, Historie (pp. 138–144). http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/54455
  • Analysing user motivation in an art folksonomy / Arends, M., Froschauer, J., Goldfarb, D., Merkl, D., & Weingartner, M. (2012). Analysing user motivation in an art folksonomy. In Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Knowledge Management and Knowledge Technologies - i-KNOW ’12. 12th International Conference on Knowledge Management and Knowledge Technologies, Graz, Austria, EU. ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/2362456.2362473
  • A Serious Heritage Game for Art History: Design and Evaluation of ThIATRO / Froschauer, J., Arends, M., Goldfarb, D., & Merkl, W. (2012). A Serious Heritage Game for Art History: Design and Evaluation of ThIATRO. In 18th International Conference on Virtual Systems and Multimedia (VSMM) (pp. 283–290). IEEE. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/54422

2011

  • Designing Serious Games in a Socio-Cultural Context / Froschauer, J., Arends, M., Goldfarb, D., Weingartner, M., & Merkl, W. (2011). Designing Serious Games in a Socio-Cultural Context. In T. Bastiaens & M. Ebner (Eds.), World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia and Telecommunications (EDMEDIA) 2011 (pp. 2190–2196). EdITLib Digital Library for Education & Information Technology. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/53846
  • Museums on the Web: Interaction with Visitors / Arends, M., Goldfarb, D., Merkl, W., & Weingartner, M. (2011). Museums on the Web: Interaction with Visitors. In Handbook of Research on Technologies and Cultural Heritage: Applications and Environments (pp. 142–165). IGI Global. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/27494
  • Exploring Art History Content by Presenting Artworks in Context / Arends, M., Froschauer, J., Goldfarb, D., Merkl, W., & Weingartner, M. (2011). Exploring Art History Content by Presenting Artworks in Context. In Electronic Imaging & the Visual Arts - EVA 2011 Berlin (pp. 154–160). http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/53848
  • Tag Analysis of an Art Folksonomy / Weingartner, M., Arends, M., Froschauer, J., Goldfarb, D., & Merkl, W. (2011). Tag Analysis of an Art Folksonomy. In A. Bienert, F. Weckend, J. Hemsley, & V. Cappellini (Eds.), Electronic Imaging & the Visual Arts - EVA 2011 Berlin (pp. 138–144). http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/53847
  • Designing Socio-Cultural Learning Games: Challenges and Lessons Learned / Froschauer, J., Arends, M., Goldfarb, D., Weingartner, M., & Merkl, W. (2011). Designing Socio-Cultural Learning Games: Challenges and Lessons Learned. In International Conference on Information Society (i-Society 2011) (pp. 56–61). IEEE CS Press. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/53844
  • Combining Cultural Heritage Related Web Resources in 3D Information Landscapes / Goldfarb, D., Arends, M., Froschauer, J., Merkl, W., & Weingartner, M. (2011). Combining Cultural Heritage Related Web Resources in 3D Information Landscapes. In Electronic Visualisation and the Arts (EVA 2011) (pp. 73–80). BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/53835
    Project: VSEM (2009–2013)
  • Analysing user generated content related to art history / Arends, M., Froschauer, J., Goldfarb, D., & Merkl, D. (2011). Analysing user generated content related to art history. In Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Knowledge Management and Knowledge Technologies - i-KNOW ’11. 11th International Conference on Knowledge Management and Knowledge Technologies, Graz, EU. ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/2024288.2024303
  • Revisiting 3D information landscapes for the display of art historical web content / Goldfarb, D., Arends, M., Froschauer, J., & Merkl, D. (2011). Revisiting 3D information landscapes for the display of art historical web content. In Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Advances in Computer Entertainment Technology - ACE ’11. 8th International Conference on Advances in Computer Entertainment Technology, Lissabon, Portugal, EU. ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/2071423.2071480
    Project: VSEM (2009–2013)
  • Towards an Online Multiplayer Serious Game Providing a Joyful Experience in Learning Art History / Froschauer, J., Arends, M., Goldfarb, D., & Merkl, D. (2011). Towards an Online Multiplayer Serious Game Providing a Joyful Experience in Learning Art History. In F. Liarokapis, A. Doulamis, & V. Vescoukis (Eds.), 2011 Third International Conference on Games and Virtual Worlds for Serious Applications. IEEE CS Press. https://doi.org/10.1109/vs-games.2011.47

2010

  • Design and Evaluation of a Serious Game for Immersive Cultural Training / Froschauer, J., Seidel, I., Gärtner, M., Berger, H., & Merkl, W. (2010). Design and Evaluation of a Serious Game for Immersive Cultural Training. In International Conference on Virtual Systems and Multimedia (pp. 253–260). IEEE CS Press. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/53430
  • Interaktion mit musealen Inhalten in Web3D / Arends, M., Froschauer, J., Goldfarb, D., Merkl, W., & Weingartner, M. (2010). Interaktion mit musealen Inhalten in Web3D. In Konferenzband EVA 2010 Berlin - Elektronische Medien & Kunst, Kultur, Historie (pp. 161–167). Gesellschaft zur Förderung angewandter Informatik e.V. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/53428

2009

  • E-Learn 2009: World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education / Froschauer, J., Seidel, I., Gärtner, M., Berger, H., & Merkl, W. (2009). E-Learn 2009: World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education. In Proceedings of the World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education (p. 8). http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/53007
  • An agent-based centralized e-marketplace in a virtual environment / Seidel, I., Gärtner, M., Froschauer, J., Berger, H., & Merkl, W. (2009). An agent-based centralized e-marketplace in a virtual environment. In Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering (pp. 218–221). Knowledge Systems Institute Graduate School. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/53006
  • Mobile Devices in a Museum Environment / Arends, M., Goldfarb, D., Merkl, W., & Weingartner, M. (2009). Mobile Devices in a Museum Environment. The Second International Workshop on Information Technology and Tourism and Open Mobile Networks San Sebastian, Spain, San Sebastian, EU. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/84910
    Project: VSEM (2009–2013)
  • Interaction With Art Museums On The Web / Arends, M., Goldfarb, D., Merkl, W., & Weingartner, M. (2009). Interaction With Art Museums On The Web. In P. Isaias, B. White, & M. B. Nunes (Eds.), Proceedings of the IADIS Int’l Conference WWW/Internet 2009 (pp. 117–124). IADIS Press. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/52951
    Project: VSEM (2009–2013)

2008

  • Tourist type profiling in Web 3d: A Second Life experience / Merkl, W., Berger, H., Dittenbach, M., & Pesenhofer, A. (2008). Tourist type profiling in Web 3d: A Second Life experience. In Proceedingsw of the IADIS Int’l Conference on Information Systems 2008 (pp. 29–36). Proceedings of the IADIS Int’l Conference on Information Systems. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/52176
  • A Synthetic 3D Multimedia Environment / Genswaider, R., Berger, H., Dittenbach, M., Pesenhofer, A., Merkl, W., Rauber, A., & Lidy, T. (2008). A Synthetic 3D Multimedia Environment. In A.-E. Hassanien, A. Abraham, & J. Kacprzyk (Eds.), Computational Intelligence in Multimedia Processing: Recent Advances (pp. 79–98). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-76827-2_3

2007

  • Opening new dimensions for e-tourism / Berger, H., Dittenbach, M., Merkl, D., Bogdanovych, A., Simoff, S., & Sierra, C. (2007). Opening new dimensions for e-tourism. Virtual Reality, 11(2–3), 75–87. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10055-006-0057-z
  • Quo Vadis Homo Turisticus? Towards a Picture-Based Tourist Profiler / Berger, H., Denk, M., Dittenbach, M., Merkl, W., & Pesenhofer, A. (2007). Quo Vadis Homo Turisticus? Towards a Picture-Based Tourist Profiler. In M. Sigala (Ed.), Information and Communication Technologies in Tourism (pp. 87–96). http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/52122
  • Shaping 3D Multimedia Environments: The Media Square / Dittenbach, M., Berger, H., Genswaider, R., Pesenhofer, A., Rauber, A., Lidy, T., & Merkl, W. (2007). Shaping 3D Multimedia Environments: The Media Square. In Proceedings of the 6th ACM International Conference on Image and Video Retrieval (p. 4). http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/52003
  • Photo-Based User Profiling for Tourism Recommender Systems / Berger, H., Denk, M., Dittenbach, M., Pesenhofer, A., & Merkl, W. (2007). Photo-Based User Profiling for Tourism Recommender Systems. In G. Psaila & R. Wagner (Eds.), E-Commerce and Web Technologies (pp. 46–55). Springer. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/52123

2006

  • Towards a Community-Driven 3D e-Tourism Environment / Berger, H., Dittenbach, M., & Merkl, D. (2006). Towards a Community-Driven 3D e-Tourism Environment. In P. Isaias, M. McPherson, & F. Bannister (Eds.), e-Society 2006 Proceedings. Proceedings of the IADIS International Conference on e-Society (pp. 168–172). http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/51745

2005

  • Mnemonic SOMs: Recognizable Shapes for Self-Organizing Maps / Mayer, R., Merkl, D., & Rauber, A. (2005). Mnemonic SOMs: Recognizable Shapes for Self-Organizing Maps. In Proceedings of the 5th Workshop On Self-Organizing Maps Paris (WSOM 2005) (pp. 131–138). WSOM. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/51085

 

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