Hauptaufgaben

• Forschung und Software-Entwicklung im Bereich wissensbasierter Systeme, interaktiver Medien und automatisierter Videoproduktionsprozesse.

 
Werdegang

Studium "Software Engineering" an der FH Hagenberg, Abschluss 2005 mit der Diplomarbeit "Implementierung eines Massenimporters für ein Digital Media Asset Management System" für das Filmproduktionsunternehmen Brains & Pictures. Seit 2006 wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter bei den Forschungsgruppen Intelligente Informationssysteme und Audiovisuelle Medien. Seit 2008 PhD Student an der TU Graz und Mitglied des Wissensmanagement Forum Graz. Rene hat unter anderem in den EU Projekten NM2, APOSDLE, TA2 und FascinatE Erfahrung gesammelt.

• TA2 – Together Anywhere, Together Anytime
• Vconect - Video Communication for Networked Communities

• A Distributed Virtual Director for an Interactive Event Broadcast System
• A Rule-Based Virtual Director Enhancing Group Communication
• Automatic Camera Selection for Format Agnostic Live Event Broadcast Production
• Automatic orchestration of video streams to enhance group communication
• Bringing Video Communication to the Community: Opportunities and Challenges
• Content Recommendation in APOSDLE using the Associative Network
• Demo: Virtual Director for Live Event Broadcast
• Metadata-based Adaptive Assembling of Video Clips on the Web
• Metadata-driven interactive web video assembly
• Real-time person tracking in high-resolution panoramic video for automated broadcast production
• Reasoning for video-mediated group communication
• Socialising through Orchestrated Video Communication
• Supporting real-time, mediated group activities using orchestration
• The FascinatE Production Scripting Engine
• The Interaction Ontology Model: Supporting the virtual director orchestrating real-time group interaction
• The Interaction Ontology: Low-Level Cue Processing in Real-Time Group Conversations
• Together Anywhere, Together Anytime, Technologies for Intimate Interactions
• Towards A Format-agnostic Approach for Production, Delivery and Rendering of Immersive Media
• Tracking Persons in Ultra-HD Panoramic Video
• Video Analysis Tools for Annotating User-Generated Content from Social Events
• Video Communication for Networked Communities: Challenges and Opportunities
• Virtueller Regisseur in Audiovisueller Gruppen-zu-Gruppen Kommunikation