Dr. Markus Schedl
 

Department of Computational Perception
Johannes Kepler University (JKU) Linz
Altenberger Str. 69, A-4040 Linz, Austria
TNF-Tower, Room 726 (7th Floor)

Tel: +43 732 2468 1512
Fax: +43 732 2468 1520
E-Mail: markus dot schedl at jku dot at


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CURRENT POSITION

Assistant Professor and Technical Assistant at the Department of Computational Perception of the Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria.

RESEARCH

Information on upcoming conferences can be found here.

Research Interests

Music Information Retrieval (MIR)
Web Information Extraction
Information Visualization
Intelligent User Interfaces
Recommendation and Personalization
Multimedia Retrieval
Data Mining / Web Mining
International Business

Publications

Conferences

Journals

Others

Theses

SCIENTIFIC SERVICES

Reviewing

Conferences

Journals

Organization of Conferences and Workshops, Program Committee Membership, etc.

PC Member Workshop on Music Recommendation and Discovery (WOMRAD 2010) @ ACM Recommender Systems (RecSys 2010), Barcelona, Spain, September 2010
PC Member 11th International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference (ISMIR 2010), Utrecht, the Netherlands, August 2010
Organizer, Program Chair 8th International Workshop on Adaptive Multimedia Retrieval (AMR 2010), Linz, Austria, August 2010
Organizer, Program Chair

2nd International Workshop on Advances in Music Information Research (AdMIRe 2010) @ IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME 2010), Singapore, July 2010

PC Member

International Workshop on Content-Based Multimedia Indexing (CBMI 2010), Grenoble, France, June 2010

PC Member

IEEE International Conference on Digital Information Management (ICDIM 2010), Thunder Bay, Canada, July 2010

Organizer, Program Chair, Session Chair

International Workshop on Advances in Music Information Research (AdMIRe 2009) @ IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia (ISM 2009), San Diego, USA, December 2009

Invited Speaker

Workshop on Learning the Semantics of Audio Signals (LSAS 2009), Graz, Austria, December 2009

PROJECTS

Current Projects

Past Projects

TEACHING

ST 2010 Spezielle Kapitel aus Informatik: Music Information Retrieval
Seminar aus Pervasive Computing
WT 2009/10 Artificial Intelligence Übung
Seminar aus Pervasive Computing
ST 2009 Spezielle Kapitel aus Informatik: Music Information Retrieval
Seminar aus Pervasive Computing
ST 2008 Spezielle Kapitel aus Informatik: Music Information Retrieval
WT 2007/08 Artificial Intelligence Übung
ST 2007 Seminar: Intelligente Systeme
Projektpraktikum Masterstudium
WT 2006/07 Übungen zu Softwareentwicklung I
ST 2006 Spezielle Kapitel aus Intelligente Systeme: Pattern Recognition and Classification - Responsible for Practical Exercise

CURRICULUM VITAE

Education

08/2008 - 01/2009 University Exchange Semester in International Business Administration at Handelshögskolan (Göteborgs Universitet), Vasagatan 1, Göteborg, Sweden
24/07/2008   Graduation (with distinction) from Johannes Kepler University Linz, PhD Thesis: Automatically Extracting, Analyzing, and Visualizing Information on Music Artists from the World Wide Web
10/2004 - 07/2008 University PhD Study in Computer Science at Johannes Kepler University Linz, Altenberger Straße 69, A-4040 Linz
03/2003 - University Diploma Study in International Business Administration at Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration, Augasse 2-6, A-1090 Vienna
16/03/2004   Graduation from Vienna University of Technology, Master's Thesis: An Explorative, Hierarchical User Interface to Structured Music Repositories
10/1998 - 03/2004 University Diploma Study in Computer Science at Vienna University of Technology, Karlsplatz 13, A-1040 Vienna
17/06/1998   High School Graduation (with distinction), Fachbereichsarbeit aus Informatik
09/1990 - 06/1998 High School Realgymnasium, Laaer Berg-Straße 25-29, A-1100 Vienna
09/1986 - 06/1990 Primary School Volksschule, Bernhardtstalgasse 19, A-1100 Vienna

Employment

02/2009 -

Assistant Professor at the Department of Computational Perception of the Johannes Kepler University Linz, Altenberger Straße 69, A-4040 Linz

07/2005 - 01/2009

Research Assistant at the Department of Computational Perception of the Johannes Kepler University Linz, Altenberger Straße 69, A-4040 Linz

09/2004 - 06/2005

Scientific Assistant at the Austrian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence, Freyung 6/6, A-1010 Vienna

03/2004 - 12/2004 Contract for work and services: Analysis of systems for digital music distribution, Development of a prototype for intelligent music search at Austrian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence, Freyung 6/6, A-1010 Vienna
03/2004 - 07/2004 Tutor for "Theoretical Computer Science" ("Theoretische Informatik") at Institute of Computer Languages, Theory and Logic Group, Vienna University of Technology, Karlsplatz 13, A-1040 Vienna
10/2003 - 01/2004 Teaching Assistant (Studienassistent) for "Knowledge Based Systems" ("Wissensbasierte Systeme") at Institute of Information Systems, Knowledge Based Systems Group, Vienna University of Technology, Karlsplatz 13, A-1040 Vienna
07/2003 - 08/2003 Software Engineer (MS Excel VBA) and Team Leader at Siemens AG Österreich, Gudrunstraße 11, A-1101 Vienna
03/2003 - 06/2003 Teaching Assistant (Studienassistent) for "Knowledge Based Systems" ("Wissensbasierte Systeme") at Institute of Information Systems, Knowledge Based Systems Group, Vienna University of Technology, Karlsplatz 13, A-1040 Vienna
10/2002 - 01/2003 Teaching Assistant (Studienassistent) for "Database Systems" ("Datenbanksysteme") at Institute of Information Systems, Database and Artificial Intelligence Group, Vienna University of Technology, Karlsplatz 13, A-1040 Vienna
07/2002 - 08/2002 Software Engineer (MS Access and MS Excel Applications) at Siemens AG Österreich, Gudrunstraße 11, A-1101 Vienna
03/2002 - 06/2002 Teaching Assistant (Studienassistent) for "Data Modelling" ("Datenmodellierung") at Institute of Information Systems, Database and Artificial Intelligence Group, Vienna University of Technology, Karlsplatz 13, A-1040 Vienna
07/2001 - 08/2001 Software Engineer (MS Visual Basic and Visual Basic for Applications) at Siemens AG Österreich, Gudrunstraße 11, A-1101 Vienna
07/2000 Web Designer (Interactive Panorama Views) and Hardware Assembly at Heimhilcher & Weber GmbH, Steingasse 33, A-1030 Vienna
07/1999 Heimhilcher & Weber GmbH, Steingasse 33, A-1030 Vienna
08/1996, 08/1997, 07/1998 Update EDV Dienstleistungs- und Handelsges.m.b.H., Landstraßer Hauptstraße 146, A-1030 Vienna
02/1999 - 01/2000 Civilian Service at Kinderfreunde Wien

Languages

German native
English very good
French good
Italian good
Swedish beginner

Memberships

ISMIR (International Society for Music Information Retrieval)
IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)

Other

Runner-up for Best Paper Award at ACM Multimedia 2006 for the paper An Innovative Three-Dimensional User Interface for Exploring Music Collections Enriched with Meta-Information from the Web
Mentor for International Students at Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration
Mentor for Exchange Students at Johannes Kepler University (REFI)

last edited by ms on 2010-08-03