Main Responsibilities

• Head of the research group "Intelligent Information Systems"
• Project coordinator NEXT-TELL 
  

Career

Harald Mayer was awarded a MSc (Technical Mathematics - branch: information sciences) by the University of Technology in Graz for his master thesis "Progressive Transmission and Compressed Storage of Digital Images".

Since 1990, Harald Mayer works as a research engineer and project manager with JOANNEUM RESEARCH, Institute of Information Systems. His areas of experience and interest cover Web based information systems and multimedia technology. He was also lecturing at the Karl-Franzens University of Graz (Unix seminar).

He has about 9 years experience in project management and published about 20 papers within his research areas.

• NEXT-TELL: Next Generation Teaching, Education and Learning for Life

• age@home – Innovative Lösungen
• Content-based Identification of Audio Titles on the Internet
• Content-based video retrieval and summarization using MPEG-7
• Deploying Multimedia Metadata in Cultural Heritage on the Semantic Web
• Deployment scenarios of DVEs in Education
• Ein offenes, multimediales Lernsystem für Fachhochschulen
• IMB - Ein XML-basiertes Retrievalframework für digitales Audio und Video
• NEW MEDIA FOR A NEW MILLENIUM: SEMANTISCHE SYSTEME FÜR DIE PRODUKTION VON NICHTLINEAREN, INTERAKTIVEN MEDIEN
• Real Time Monitoring of Radio and TV Broadcasts
• Robust Sound Modeling for Song Detection in Broadcast Audio
• Standardized Access to Broadcast Archive Catalogue Data
• The Interaction Ontology Model: Supporting the virtual director orchestrating real-time group interaction
• Towards a Commercial Adoption of Linked Open Data for Online Content Providers
• Virtual European School (VES)
• Virtual European School - A Multimedia Service for Teachers and Pupils
• Virtual European School - An Infrastructure to Deliver High-quality Contents to Second-level Schools
• Virtueller Regisseur in Audiovisueller Gruppen-zu-Gruppen Kommunikation
• Visualizing Results from Transient Flow Simulations
• Vom audiovisuellen Content zum semantischen Wissensraum
• XML and MPEG-7 for Interactive Annotation and Retrieval using Semantic Meta-data