Publications of Beat Signer
2025
eSPACE: Leveraging Theoretical Foundations for the End-User Development of Cross-Device and IoT Applications
Sanctorum, A. and Signer, B.: "eSPACE: Leveraging Theoretical Foundations for the End-User Development of Cross-Device and IoT Applications", ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction (TOCHI), 2025 (to appear)
2024
Pen-based Interaction
Signer, B.: "Pen-based Interaction", Handbook of Human Computer Interaction, Major Reference Work, Springer Nature, 2024
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Seamless Data Persistence in Simulation Models: A Metaprogramming Approach in Julia
Van Der Paelt, P., Lauwens, B. and Signer, B.: "Seamless Data Persistence in Simulation Models: A Metaprogramming Approach in Julia", Proceedings of SIMUtools 2024, 16th EAI International Conference on Simulation Tools and Techniques, Bratislava, Slovakia, December 2024
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As We May Interact: Challenges and Opportunities for Next-Generation Human-Information Interaction
Signer, B.: "As We May Interact: Challenges and Opportunities for Next-Generation Human-Information Interaction", Proceedings of HUMAN 2024, 7th Workshop on Human Factors in Hypertext, Poznan, Poland, September 2024
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Discoverable and Interoperable Augmented Reality Environments Through Solid Pods
Van de Wynckel, M. and Signer, B.: "Discoverable and Interoperable Augmented Reality Environments Through Solid Pods", Proceedings of SoSy 2024 (Poster), 2nd Solid Symposium, Leuven, Belgium, May 2024
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FidMark: A Fiducial Marker Ontology for Semantically Describing Visual Markers
Van de Wynckel, M., Valadez, I. and Signer, B.: "FidMark: A Fiducial Marker Ontology for Semantically Describing Visual Markers", Proceedings ESWC 2024, 21st International Conference on the Semantic Web Conference, Hersonissos, Greece, May 2024
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Towards Distributed Intelligent Tutoring Systems Based on User-owned Progress and Performance Data
Malaise, Y., Van de Wynckel, M. and Signer, B.: "Towards Distributed Intelligent Tutoring Systems Based on User-owned Progress and Performance Data", Proceedings of SoSy 2024 (Poster), 2nd Solid Symposium, Leuven, Belgium, May 2024
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Towards a Write Once Run Anywhere Approach in End-User IoT Development
Attoh, E. and Signer, B.: "Towards a Write Once Run Anywhere Approach in End-User IoT Development", Proceedings of IoTBDS 2024, 9th International Conference on Internet of Things, Big Data and Security, Angers, France, April 2024
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2023
Explorotron: An IDE Extension for Guided and Independent Code Exploration and Learning
Malaise, Y. and Signer, B.: "Explorotron: An IDE Extension for Guided and Independent Code Exploration and Learning", Proceedings of Koli Calling 2023, 23rd International Conference on Computing Education Research, Koli, Finland, November 2023
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Inbox Harmony: A Recommendation System to Manage and Organise Emails Based on PIM Principles
Sachdeva, A. and Signer, B.: "Inbox Harmony: A Recommendation System to Manage and Organise Emails Based on PIM Principles", BNAIC/BeNeLearn 2023, Joint International Conference on AI and Machine Learning (Abstract), Delft, The Netherlands, November 2023
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SemBeacon: A Semantic Proximity Beacon Solution for Discovering and Detecting the Position of Physical Things
Van de Wynckel, M. and Signer, B.: "SemBeacon: A Semantic Proximity Beacon Solution for Discovering and Detecting the Position of Physical Things", Proceedings of IoT 2023, 13th International Conference on the Internet of Things, Nagoya, Japan, November 2023
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Where Do We Meet? Key Factors Influencing Collaboration Across Meeting Spaces
Valadez, I., Trullemans, S. and Signer, B.: "Where Do We Meet? Key Factors Influencing Collaboration Across Meeting Spaces", WISE-2023-02, arXiv preprint, November 2023
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From Proprietary to High-Level Trigger-Action Programming Rules: A Natural Language Processing Approach
Attoh, E. and Signer, B.: "From Proprietary to High-Level Trigger-Action Programming Rules: A Natural Language Processing Approach", WISE-2023-01, arXiv preprint, October 2023
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A Data Persistence Architecture for the SimJulia Framework
Van Der Paelt, P., Lauwens, B. and Signer, B.: "A Data Persistence Architecture for the SimJulia Framework", JuliaCon 2023 (Extended Abstract), Cambridge, USA, July 2023
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Model-Driven Data Storage Using Dynamic Object-Relational Mapping
Van Der Paelt, P., Lauwens, B. and Signer, B.: "Model-Driven Data Storage Using Dynamic Object-Relational Mapping", SIMULTECH 2023, 13th International Conference on Simulation and Modeling Methodologies, Technologies and Applications (Abstract), Rome, Italy, July 2023
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Codeschool in a Box: A Low-barrier Approach to Packaging Programming Curricula
Malaise, Y. and Signer, B.: "Codeschool in a Box: A Low-barrier Approach to Packaging Programming Curricula", Proceedings of CSEDU 2023, 15th International Conference on Computer Supported Education, Prague, Czech Republic, April 2023
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Computing Education Research as a Translational Transdiscipline
Cole, E., Malaise, Y. and Signer, B.: "Computing Education Research as a Translational Transdiscipline", Proceedings of SIGCSE 2023, 54th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education, Toronto, Canada, March 2023
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King’s Scroll: An Educational Game to Practise Code Prediction
Malaise, Y. and Signer, B.: "King’s Scroll: An Educational Game to Practise Code Prediction", Proceedings of SIGCSE 2023 (Poster), 54th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education, Toronto, Canada, March 2023
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2022
Towards Design Recommendations for Social Engagement Platforms Supporting Volunteerism Targeting Older People in Local Communities
Lindberg, R., Signer, B. and De Troyer, O.: "Towards Design Recommendations for Social Engagement Platforms Supporting Volunteerism Targeting Older People in Local Communities", Proceedings of GOODTECHS 2022, International Conference on Smart Objects and Technologies for Social Good, Aveiro, Portugal, November 2022, p. 63 -79
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POSO: A Generic Positioning System Ontology
Van de Wynckel, M. and Signer, B.: "POSO: A Generic Positioning System Ontology", Proceedings of ISWC 2022, 21st International Semantic Web Conference, Hangzhou, China, October 2022
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A Solid-based Architecture for Decentralised Interoperable Location Data
Van de Wynckel, M. and Signer, B.: "A Solid-based Architecture for Decentralised Interoperable Location Data", Proceedings of IPIN 2022 (WiP), 12th International Conference on Indoor Positioning and Indoor Navigation, Beijing, China, September 2022
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A Transparent Data Persistence Architecture for the SimJulia Framework
Van Der Paelt, P., Lauwens, B. and Signer, B.: "A Transparent Data Persistence Architecture for the SimJulia Framework", ORBEL 2022, 36th Annual Conference of the Belgian Operational Research Society, Gent, Belgium, September 2022
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Personalised Learning Environments Based on Knowledge Graphs and the Zone of Proximal Development
Malaise, Y. and Signer, B.: "Personalised Learning Environments Based on Knowledge Graphs and the Zone of Proximal Development", Proceedings of CSEDU 2022, 14th International Conference on Computer Supported Education, Online Event, April 2022
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2021
Indoor Positioning Using the OpenHPS Framework
Van de Wynckel, M. and Signer, B.: "Indoor Positioning Using the OpenHPS Framework", Proceedings of IPIN 2021, 11th International Conference on Indoor Positioning and Indoor Navigation, Lloret de Mar, Spain, November 2021
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A Middleware for Implicit Human-Computer Interaction Across IoT Platforms
Attoh, E. and Signer, B.: "A Middleware for Implicit Human-Computer Interaction Across IoT Platforms", Adjunct Proceedings of UbiComp 2021, ACM International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing, Virtual Event, September 2021
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Back to the Future: Bringing Original Hypermedia and Cross-Media Concepts to Modern Desktop Environments
Signer, B., Roels, R., van Barlingen, R. and Willems, B.: "Back to the Future: Bringing Original Hypermedia and Cross-Media Concepts to Modern Desktop Environments", Proceedings of Hypertext 2021, 32nd ACM Conference on Hypertext and Social Media, Virtual Event, August 2021
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Design Requirements for Recommendations in End-User User Interface Design
Sanctorum, A., Rukonic, L. and Signer, B.: "Design Requirements for Recommendations in End-User User Interface Design", Proceedings of IS-EUD 2021, 8th International Symposium on End-User Development, July 2021
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OpenHPS: Single Floor Fingerprinting and Trajectory Dataset
Van de Wynckel, Maxim, & Signer, Beat. (2021). "OpenHPS: Single Floor Fingerprinting and Trajectory Dataset", May 2021 [Dataset].
Interview with Beat Signer
Atzenbeck, C.: "Interview with Beat Signer", ACM SIGWEB Newsletter 2021(Winter), February 2021
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2020
OpenHPS: An Open Source Hybrid Positioning System
Van de Wynckel, M. and Signer, B.: "OpenHPS: An Open Source Hybrid Positioning System", Technical Report WISE Lab, WISE-2020-01, December 2020
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User-driven Design Guidelines for the Authoring of Cross-Device and Internet of Things Applications
Sanctorum, A., Kieffer, S. and Signer, B.: "User-driven Design Guidelines for the Authoring of Cross-Device and Internet of Things Applications", Proceedings of NordiCHI 2020, 11th Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, Tallinn, Estonia, October 2020
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A Technology-enhanced Smart Learning Environment Based on the Combination of Knowledge Graphs and Learning Paths
Ilkou, E. and Signer, B.: "A Technology-enhanced Smart Learning Environment Based on the Combination of Knowledge Graphs and Learning Paths", Proceedings of CSEDU 2020, 12th International Conference on Computer Supported Education, May 2020
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2019
A Playful Mobile Digital Environment to Tackle School Burnout using Micro Learning, Persuasion & Gamification: Design Approach & Architecture
De Troyer, O., Maushagen, J., Lindberg, R., Muls, J., Signer, B. & Lombaerts, K. (2019). A Playful Mobile Digital Environment to Tackle School Burnout using Micro Learning, Persuasion & Gamification: Design Approach & Architecture. In: 2019 IEEE 19th International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies (ICALT). IEEE Computer Society, p. 81-83
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A Conceptual Framework and Content Model for Next Generation Presentation Solutions
Roels, R. and Signer, B.: "A Conceptual Framework and Content Model for Next Generation Presentation Solutions", Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction (PACMHCI), 2019
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Towards Cross-Media Information Spaces and Architectures
Signer, B.: "Towards Cross-Media Information Spaces and Architectures", Proceedings of RCIS 2019, 13th International Conference on Research Challenges in Information Science, Brussels, Belgium, May 2019
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A Unifying Reference Framework and Model for Adaptive Distributed Hybrid User Interfaces
Sanctorum, A. and Signer, B.: "A Unifying Reference Framework and Model for Adaptive Distributed Hybrid User Interfaces", Proceedings of RCIS 2019, 13th International Conference on Research Challenges in Information Science, Brussels, Belgium, May 2019
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Enhanced Document Retrieval and Discovery Based on a Combination of Implicit and Explicit Document Relationships
Tayeh, A.A.O., Tran, N. and Signer, B.: "Enhanced Document Retrieval and Discovery Based on a Combination of Implicit and Explicit Document Relationships", Proceedings of DocEng 2019, 19th ACM Symposium on Document Engineering, Berlin, Germany, September 2019
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Towards End-User Development of Distributed User Interfaces
Sanctorum, A. and Signer,B.: "Towards End-User Development of Distributed User Interfaces", Universal Access in the Information Society (UAIS), 2019
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2018
Towards a Framework for Dynamic Data Physicalisation
Signer, B., Ebrahimi, P., Curtin, T.J. and Abdullah, A.K.A.: "Towards a Framework for Dynamic Data Physicalisation", International Workshop Toward a Design Language for Data Physicalization, Berlin, Germany, October 2018
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A Metamodel and Prototype for Fluid Document Formats
Tayeh, A.A.O., Dumas, B. and Signer, B.: "A Metamodel and Prototype for Fluid Cross-Media Document Formats", Proceedings of DChanges 2018, International Workshop on (Document) Changes: Modeling, Detection, Storage and Visualization, Halifax, Canada, August 2018
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Cross-Media Document Linking and Navigation
Tayeh, A.A.O., Ebrahimi, P. and Signer, B.: "Cross-Media Document Linking and Navigation", Proceedings of DocEng 2018, 18th ACM Symposium on Document Engineering, Halifax, Canada, August 2018
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Crossing Spaces: Towards Cross-Media Personal Information Management User Interfaces
Trullemans, S., Ebrahimi, P., and Signer, B.: "Crossing Spaces: Towards Cross-Media Personal Information Management User Interfaces" (short paper), Proceedings of AVI 2018, International Working Conference on Advanced Visual Interfaces, Grosseto, Italy, May 2018
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An Analysis of Cross-Document Linking Mechanisms
Tayeh, A.A.O. and Signer, B.: "An Analysis of Cross-Document Linking Mechanisms", Proceedings of JCDL 2018, ACM/IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries, Fort Worth, USA, June 2018
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INFEX: A Unifying Framework for Cross-Device Information Exploration and Exchange
Roels, R., De Witte, A. and Signer, B.: "INFEX: A Unifying Framework for Cross-Device Information Exploration and Exchange", Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction (PACMHCI), 2 (EICS, Article 2), June 2018
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Designing Prosthetic Memory: Audio or Transcript, That is the Question
Trullemans, S., Ebrahimi, P., and Signer, B.: "Designing Prosthetic Memory: Audio or Transcript, That is the Question", Proceedings of AVI 2018, International Working Conference on Advanced Visual Interfaces, Grosseto, Italy, May 2018
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2017
Bespoke Map Customization Behaviour and Its Implications for the Design of Multimedia Cartographic Tools
Brock, A., Hecht, B., Signer, B. and Schöning, J.: "Bespoke Map Customization Behaviour and Its Implications for the Design of Multimedia Cartographic Tools", Proceedings of MUM 2017, 16th International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Multimedia, Stuttgart, Germany, November 2017
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Fundamental Concepts for Interactive Paper and Cross-Media Information Spaces
Signer, B.: "Fundamental Concepts for Interactive Paper and Cross-Media Information Spaces", Second Edition, ISBN 978-3-8370-2713-6, August 2017 (first published 2006 as Diss ETH No. 16218)
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Interactive and Narrative Data Visualisation for Presentation-based Knowledge Transfer
Roels, R., Baeten, Y. and Signer, B.: "Interactive and Narrative Data Visualisation for Presentation-based Knowledge Transfer", Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS), 739, 2017
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The Context Modelling Toolkit: A Unified Multi-Layered Context Modelling Approach
Trullemans, S., Van Holsbeeke, L. and Signer,B.: "The Context Modelling Toolkit: A Unified Multi-Layered Context Modelling Approach", Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction (PACMHCI), 1(1), June 2017, presented at EICS 2017, 9th ACM SIGCHI Symposium on Engineering Interactive Computing Systems, Lisbon, Portugal, June 2017
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Tangible Holograms: Towards Mobile Physical Augmentation of Virtual Objects
Signer, B. and Curtin, T.J.: "Tangible Holograms: Towards Mobile Physical Augmentation of Virtual Objects", Technical Report WISE Lab, WISE-2017-01, March 2017
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2016
A Multi-layered Context Modelling Approach for End Users, Expert Users and Programmers
Trullemans, S. and Signer, B.: "A Multi-layered Context Modelling Approach for End Users, Expert Users and Programmers", Proceedings of SERVE 2016, International Workshop on Smart Ecosystems cReation by Visual dEsign, Bari, Italy, June 2016
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DocTr: A Unifying Framework for Tracking Physical Documents and Organisational Structures
Trullemans, S., Vercruysse, A. and Signer, B.: "DocTr: A Unifying Framework for Tracking Physical Documents and Organisational Structures", Proceedings of EICS 2016, 8th ACM SIGCHI Symposium on Engineering Interactive Computing Systems, Brussels, Belgium, June 2016
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PimVis: Exploring and Re-finding Documents in Cross-Media Information Spaces
Trullemans, S., Sanctorum, A. and Signer, B.: "PimVis: Exploring and Re-finding Documents in Cross-Media Information Spaces", Proceedings of AVI 2016, International Working Conference on Advanced Visual Interfaces, Bari, Italy, June 2016
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Towards User-defined Cross-Device Interaction
Sanctorum, A. and Signer, B.: "Towards User-defined Cross-Device Interaction", Proceedings of DUI 2016, 5th Workshop on Distributed User Interfaces, Lugano, Switzerland, June 2016
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An Interactive Data Visualisation Approach for Next Generation Presentation Tools: Towards Rich Presentation-based Data Exploration and Storytelling
Roels, R., Baeten, Y. and Signer, B.: "An Interactive Data Visualisation Approach for Next Generation Presentation Tools: Towards Rich Presentation-based Data Exploration and Storytelling", Proceedings of CSEDU 2016, 8th International Conference on Computer Supported Education, Rome, Italy, May, 2016
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An Interactive Source Code Visualisation Plug-in for the MindXpres Presentation Platform
Roels, R., Mestereaga, P. and Signer, B.: "An Interactive Source Code Visualisation Plug-in for the MindXpres Presentation Platform" (extended version of CSEDU 2015 paper), Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS), 583, 2016
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2015
A Dynamically Extensible Open Cross-Document Link Service
Tayeh, A.A.O. and Signer, B.: "A Dynamically Extensible Open Cross-Document Link Service", Proceedings of WISE 2015, 16th International Conference on Web Information System Engineering, Miami, USA, November, 2015
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Large-scale Interaction Deployment: Approaches and Challenges
Altakrouri, B., Schrader, A., Hosio, S., Kindsmüller, M.C. and Signer, B.:"Large-scale Interaction Deployment: Approaches and Challenges", Proceedings of EICS 2015, 7th International Conference on Engineering Interactive Computing Systems, Duisburg, Germany, June, 2015
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Towards Enhanced Presentation-based Teaching of Programming: An Interactive Source Code Visualisation Approach
Roels, R., Mestereaga, P. and Signer, B.: "Towards Enhanced Presentation-based Teaching of Programming: An Interactive Source Code Visualisation Approach", Proceedings of CSEDU 2015, 7th International Conference on Computer Supported Education, Lisbon, Portugal, May, 2015
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2014
MindXpres: An Extensible Content-driven Cross-Media Presentation Platform
Roels, R. and Signer, B.: "MindXpres: An Extensible Content-driven Cross-Media Presentation Platform", Proceedings of WISE 2014, 15th International Conference on Web Information System Engineering, Thessaloniki, Greece, October, 2014
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Open Cross-Document Linking and Browsing based on a Visual Plug-in Architecture
Tayeh, A.A.O. and Signer, B.: "Open Cross-Document Linking and Browsing based on a Visual Plug-in Architecture", Proceedings of WISE 2014, 15th International Conference on Web Information System Engineering, Thessaloniki, Greece, October, 2014
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Towards a Conceptual Framework and Metamodel for Context-aware Personal Cross-Media Information Management Systems
Trullemans, S. and Signer, B.: "Towards a Conceptual Framework and Metamodel for Context-Aware Personal Cross-Media Information Management Systems", Proceedings of ER 2014, 33rd International Conference on Conceptual Modelling, Atlanta, USA, October, 2014
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From User Needs to Opportunities in Personal Information Management: A Case Study on Organisational Strategies in Cross-Media Information Spaces
Trullemans, S. and Signer, B.: "From User Needs to Opportunities in Personal Information Management: A Case Study on Organisational Strategies in Cross-Media Information Spaces", Proceedings of DL 2014, International Conference on Digital Libraries, London, September 2014
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A Unified Communication Platform for Enriching and Enhancing Presentations with Active Learning Components
Roels, R., Vermeylen, C. and Signer, B.: "A Unified Communication Platform for Enriching and Enhancing Presentations with Active Learning Components", Proceedings of ICALT 2014, 14th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies, Athens, Greece, July 2014
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A Graphical Editor for the SMUIML Multimodal User Interaction Description Language
Dumas, B., Signer, B. and Lalanne, D.: "A Graphical Editor for the SMUIML Multimodal User Interaction Description Language", Science of Computer Programming, 86, June 2014
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Engineering Gestures for Multimodal User Interfaces
Echtler, F., Kammer, D., Vanacken, D., Hoste, L. and Signer, B.:"Engineering Gestures for Multimodal User Interfaces", Proceedings of EICS 2014, 6th International Conference on Engineering Interactive Computing Systems, Rome, Italy, June, 2014
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Advanced Authoring of Paper-Digital Systems: Introducing Templates and Variable Content Elements for Interactive Paper Publishing
Signer, B., Norrie, M.C., Weibel, N. and Ispas, A.: "Advanced Authoring of Paper-Digital Systems: Introducing Templates and Variable Content Elements for Interactive Paper Publishing", Multimedia Tools and Applications, 70(2), May 2014
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An Advanced User Interface for Exploring, Analysing and Browsing Digital Artwork Collections
Dumas, B., Moerman, B., Trullemans, S. and Signer, B.: "An Advanced User Interface for Exploring, Analysing and Browsing Digital Artwork Collections", Demo Proceedings of AVI 2014, International Working Conference on Advanced Visual Interfaces, Como, Italy, May 2014
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ArtVis: Combining Advanced Visualisation and Tangible Interaction for the Exploration, Analysis and Browsing of Digital Artwork Collections
Dumas, B., Moerman, B., Trullemans, S. and Signer, B.: "ArtVis: Combining Advanced Visualisation and Tangible Interaction for the Exploration, Analysis and Browsing of Digital Artwork Collections", Proceedings of AVI 2014, International Working Conference on Advanced Visual Interfaces, Como, Italy, May 2014
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Water Ball Z: An Augmented Fighting Game Using Water as Tactile Feedback
Hoste, L. and Signer, B.: "Water Ball Z: An Augmented Fighting Game Using Water as Tactile Feedback", Proceedings of TEI 2014, 8th International Conference on Tangible, Embedded and Embodied Interaction, Munich, Germany, February 2014
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Criteria, Challenges and Opportunities for Gesture Programming Languages
Hoste, L. and Signer, B.: "Criteria, Challenges and Opportunities for Gesture Programming Languages", Proceedings of EGMI2014, 1st International Workshop on Engineering Gestures for Multimodal Interfaces, Rome, Italy, June, 2014
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2013
SpeeG2: A Speech- and Gesture-based Interface for Efficient Controller-free Text Entry
Hoste, L. and Signer, B.: "SpeeG2: A Speech- and Gesture-based Interface for Efficient Controller-free Text Entry", Proceedings of ICMI 2013, 15th International Conference on Multimodal Interaction, Sydney, Australia, December 2013
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An Extensible Presentation Tool for Flexible Human-Information Interaction
Roels, R. and Signer, B.: "An Extensible Presentation Tool for Flexible Human-Information Interaction", Demo Proceedings of the 27th BCS Conference on Human Computer Interaction (HCI 2013), London, United Kingdom, September 2013
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Design Guidelines for Adaptive Multimodal Mobile Input Solutions
Dumas, B., Solórzano, M. and Signer, B.: "Design Guidelines for Adaptive Multimodal Mobile Input Solutions", Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services (MobileHCI 2013), Munich, Germany, August 2013
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Expressive Control of Indirect Augmented Reality During Live Music Performances
Hoste, L. and Signer, B.: "Expressive Control of Indirect Augmented Reality During Live Music Performances", Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression, Daejeon (NIME 2013), Korea Republic, May 2013
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Declarative Gesture Spotting Using Inferred and Refined Control Points
Hoste, L., De Rooms, B. and Signer, B.: "Declarative Gesture Spotting Using Inferred and Refined Control Points", Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Pattern Recognition Applications and Methods (ICPRAM 2013), Barcelona, Spain, February 2013
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2012
Fusion in Multimodal Interactive Systems: An HMM-based Algorithm for User-Induced Adaptation
Dumas, B., Signer, B. and Lalanne, D.: "Fusion in Multimodal Interactive Systems: An HMM-Based Algorithm for User Induced Adaptation", Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Engineering Interactive Computing Systems (EICS 2012), Copenhagen, Denmark, June 2012
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SpeeG: A Multimodal Speech- and Gesture-based Text Input Solution
Hoste, L., Dumas, B. and Signer, B.: "SpeeG: A Multimodal Speech- and Gesture-based Text Input Solution", Proceedings of the International Working Conference on Advanced Visual Interfaces (AVI 2012), Capri Island, Italy, May 2012
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ViDaX: An Interactive Semantic Data Visualisation and Exploration Tool
Dumas, B., Broché, T., Hoste L. and Signer, B.: "ViDaX: An Interactive Semantic Data Visualisation and Exploration Tool", Proceedings of the International Working Conference on Advanced Visual Interfaces (AVI 2012) (Poster), Capri Island, Italy, May 2012
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2011
Mudra: A Unified Multimodal Interaction Framework
Hoste, L., Dumas, B. and Signer, B.: "Mudra: A Unified Multimodal Interaction Framework", Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Multimodal Interaction (ICMI 2011), Alicante, Spain, November 2011
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A Graphical UIDL Editor for Multimodal Interaction Design Based on SMUIML
Dumas, B., Signer, B. and Lalanne, D.: "A Graphical UIDL Editor for Multimodal Interaction Design Based on SMUIML", Proceedings of the Workshop on Software Support for User Interface Description Language (UIDL 2011), Lisbon, Portugal, September 2011
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An Extensible Digital Ink Segmentation and Classification Framework for Natural Notetaking
Ispas, A., Signer, B. and Norrie M.C.: "An Extensible Digital Ink Segmentation and Classification Framework for Natural Notetaking", Proceedings of the ACM SIGCHI Symposium on Engineering Interactive Computing Systems (EICS 2011), Pisa, Italy, June 2011
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A Model and Architecture for Open Cross-Media Annotation and Link Services
Signer, B. and Norrie, M.C.: "A Model and Architecture for Open Cross-Media Annotation and Link Services", Information Systems 36(3), Elsevier, May 2011
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Efficient Mobile Querying of Distributed RDF Sources
Paret, E., Van Woensel, W., Casteleyn, S., Signer, B., De Troyer, O.: Efficient Mobile Querying of Distributed RDF Sources. In: Antoniou, G., Grobelnik, M., Simperl, E.P.B., Parsia, B., Plexousakis, D., De Leenheer, P., and Pan, J.Z. (eds.) Proceedings of the 8th Extended Semantic Web Conference (Poster). Springer-Verlag, Heraklion, Greece (2011).
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Efficient Querying of Distributed RDF Sources in Mobile Settings based on a Source Index Model
Paret, E., Van Woensel, W., Casteleyn, S., Signer, B., De Troyer, O.: Efficient Querying of Distributed RDF Sources in Mobile Settings based on a Source Index Model. In: Shakshuki, E. and Younas, M. (eds.) Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Mobile Web Information Systems. pp. 554–561. Elsevier, Procedia Computer Science, Niagara Falls, Canada, 2011
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PaperSketch: A Paper-Digital Collaborative Remote Sketching Tool
Weibel, N., Signer, B., Norrie, M.C., Hofstetter, H., Jetter, H.-C. and Reiterer, H.: "PaperSketch: A Paper-Digital Collaborative Remote Sketching Tool", Proceedings of the International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces (IUI 2011), Palo Alto, USA, February 2011
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Midas: A Declarative Multi-Touch Interaction Framework
Scholiers, C., Hoste, L., Signer, B. and De Meuter, W.: "Midas: A Declarative Multi-Touch Interaction Framework", Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Tangible, Embedded and Embodied Interaction (TEI 2011), Funchal, Portugal, January 2011
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2010
What is Wrong with Digital Documents? A Conceptual Model for Structural Cross-Media Content Composition and Reuse
Signer, B.: "What is Wrong with Digital Documents? A Conceptual Model for Structural Cross-Media Content Composition and Reuse", Proceedings of the 29th International Conference on Conceptual Modeling (ER 2010), Vancouver, Canada, November 2010
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Paper-Digital Meeting Support and Review
Ispas, A., Li, N., Norrie, M.C. and Signer, B.: "Paper-Digital Meeting Support and Review", Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Collaborative Computing (CollaborateCom 2010), Chicago, USA, October 2010
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A Study of Incidental Notetaking to Inform Digital Pen and Paper Solutions
Ispas, A., Signer, B. and Norrie, M.C.: "A Study of Incidental Notetaking to Inform Digital Pen and Paper Solutions", Proceedings of the 24th BCS Conference on Human Computer Interaction (HCI 2010), Dundee, United Kingdom, September 2010
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Interactive Paper: Past, Present and Future
Signer, B. and Norrie, M.C.: "Interactive Paper: Past, Present and Future", Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on Paper Computing (PaperComp 2010), Copenhagen Denmark, September 2010
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2009
Collaborative Ad-hoc Information Sharing in Cross-Media Information Environments
Signer, B., de Spindler, A. and Norrie, M.C.: "Collaborative Ad-hoc Information Sharing in Cross-Media Information Environments", Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Cooperative Information Systems (CoopIS 2009), Vilamoura, Portugal, November 2009
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From Static Methods to Role-Driven Service Invocation - A Metamodel for Active Content in Object Databases
Leone, S., Norrie, M.C., Signer, B. and de Spindler, A.: "From Static Methods to Role-Driven Service Invocation - A Metamodel for Active Content in Object Databases", Proceedings of the 28th International Conference on Conceptual Modeling (ER 2009), Gramado, Brazil, November 2009
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An Architecture for Open Cross-Media Annotation Services
Signer, B. and Norrie, M.C.: "An Architecture for Open Cross-Media Annotation Services", Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Web Information Systems Engineering (WISE 2009), Poznan, Poland, October 2009
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A Framework for Link Sharing in Cooperative Cross-Media Information Spaces
Signer, B., de Spindler, A. and Norrie, M.C,: "A Framework for Link Sharing in Cooperative Cross-Media Information Spaces", Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Cooperative Design (CDVE 2009), Visualization and Engineering, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg, September 2009
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A Peer-to-Peer-based Distributed Link Service Architecture
Signer, B., de Spindler, A. and Norrie, M.C.: "A Peer-to-Peer-based Distributed Link Service Architecture", Technical Report ETH Zurich, TR636, August 2009
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Active Components as a Method for Coupling Data and Services - A Database-Driven Application Development Process
Signer, B. and Norrie, M.C.: "Active Components as a Method for Coupling Data and Services - A Database-Driven Application Development Process", Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Object Databases (ICOODB 2009), Zurich, Switzerland, July 2009
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2008
An Extensible Framework for Personal Cross-Media Information Management
Ispas, A., Signer, B. and Norrie M.C.: "An Extensible Framework for Personal Cross-Media Information Management", Proceedings of Workshop on Cross-Media Information Analysis, Extraction and Management, Koblenz, Germany, December 2008
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A Framework for Developing Pervasive Cross-Media Applications based on Physical Hypermedia and Active Components
Signer, B. and Norrie, M.C.: "A Framework for Developing Pervasive Cross-Media Applications based on Physical Hypermedia and Active Components", Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Applications (ICPCA 2008), Alexandria, Egypt, October 2008
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Interactive Paper as a Reading Medium in Digital Libraries
Norrie, M.C., Signer, B. and Weibel, N.: "Interactive Paper as a Reading Medium in Digital Libraries", Proceedings of the 12th European Conference on Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries (ECDL 2008), Aarhus, Denmark, September 2008
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Pen and Paper-based Interaction with the Semantic Desktop
Liwicki, M., Schumacher, K., Dengel, A., Weibel, N., Signer, N. and Norrie, M.C.: "Pen and Paper-based Interaction with the Semantic Desktop", Proceedings of the 8th IAPR International Workshop on Document Analysis Systems (DAS 2008), Nara, Japan, September 2008
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Semantic eInk – Pen and Paper-based Interaction with the Semantic Desktop
Liwicki,M., Schumacher, K., Dengel, A., Weibel, N., Signer, B. and Norrie, M.C.: "Semantic eInk – Pen and Paper-based Interaction with the Semantic Desktop", Demo Proceedings of the 8th IAPR International Workshop on Document Analysis Systems (DAS 2008), Nara, Japan, September 2008
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Papier als interaktives mobiles Medium
Signer, B.: "Papier als interaktives mobiles Medium", E-Learning Dossier 03/2008, June 2008
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PaperProof: A Paper-Digital Proof-Editing System
Weibel, N., Ispas, A., Signer, B. and Norrie, M.C.: "PaperProof: A Paper-Digital Proof-Editing System", Proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2008) (Interactivity Track), Florence, Italy, April 2008
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PowerPoint Multimedia Presentations in Computer Science Education: What do Users Need?
Reuss, E.I., Signer, B. and Norrie, M.C.: "PowerPoint Multimedia Presentations in Computer Science Education: What do Users Need?", Proceedings of the 4th Symposium on Usability & HCI for Education and Work (USAB 2008), Graz, Austria, November 2008
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2007
Context-Aware Platform for Mobile Data Management
Norrie, M.C., Signer, B., Grossniklaus, M., Belotti, R., Decurtins, C. and Weibel, N.: "Context-Aware Platform for Mobile Data Management", Wireless Networks (WINET), Vol. 13, No. 6, Springer, December 2007
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Interactive Paper as a Mobile Client for a Multi-Channel Web Information System
Signer, B., Grossniklaus, M. and Norrie, M.C.: "Interactive Paper as a Mobile Client for a Multi-Channel Web Information System", World Wide Web Journal (WWW), Vol. 10, No. 4, Springer, December 2007
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Towards Query by Sketch
Springmann, M., Ispas, A., Schuldt, H., Norrie, M.C. and Signer, B.: "Towards Query by Sketch", Second DELOS Conference on Digital Libraries, Pisa, Italy, December 2007
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As We May Link: A General Metamodel for Hypermedia Systems
Signer, B. and Norrie, M.C.: "As We May Link: A General Metamodel for Hypermedia Systems", Proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Conceptual Modeling (ER 2007), Auckland, New Zealand, November 2007
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PaperProof: A Paper-Digital Proof-Editing System
Weibel, N., Signer, B., Ponti, P. and Norrie, M.C.: "PaperProof: A Paper-Digital Proof-Editing System", Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Collaborating over Paper and Digital Documents (CoPADD 2007), London, UK, November 2007
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Producing Interactive Paper Documents based on Multi-Channel Content Publishing
Grossniklaus, M., Norrie, M.C., Signer, B. and Weibel, N.: "Producing Interactive Paper Documents based on Multi-Channel Content Publishing", Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Automated Production of Cross Media Content for Multi-channel Distribution (AXMEDIS 2007), Barcelona, Spain, November 2007
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iGesture: A General Gesture Recognition Framework
Signer, B., Kurmann, U. and Norrie. M.C.: "iGesture: A General Gesture Recognition Framework", Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition (ICDAR 2007), Curitiba, Brazil, September 2007
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iGesture: A Java Framework for the Development and Deployment of Stroke-Based Online Gesture Recognition Algorithms
Signer, B., Norrie, M.C. and Kurmann, U.: "iGesture: A Java Framework for the Development and Deployment of Stroke-Based Online Gesture Recognition Algorithms", Technical Report ETH Zurich, TR561, September 2007
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A Model for Mapping between Printed and Digital Document Instances
Weibel, N., Norrie, M.C. and Signer, B.: "A Model for Mapping between Printed and Digital Document Instances", Proceedings of the ACM Symposium on Document Engineering (DocEng 2007), Winnipeg, Canada, August 2007
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DelosDLMS - the Integrated DELOS Digital Library Management System
Agosti, M., Beretti, S., Brettlecker, G., del Bimbo, A., Ferro, N., Fuhr, N., Keim, D., Klas, C.-P., Lidy, T., Norrie, M.C., Ranaldi, P., Rauber, A., Schek, H.-J., Schreck, T., Schuldt, H., Signer, B. and Springmann, M.: "DelosDLMS - the Integrated DELOS Digital Library Management System", DELOS Conference on Digital Libraries, Pisa, Italy, February 2007
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PaperPoint: A Paper-Based Presentation and Interactive Paper Prototyping Tool
Signer, B. and Norrie, M.C.: "PaperPoint: A Paper-Based Presentation and Interactive Paper Prototyping Tool", Proceedings of the First International Conference on Tangible and Embedded Interaction (TEI 2007), Baton Rouge, USA, February 2007
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Augmented Paper: Developing Relationships between Digital Content and Paper
Luff, P., Adams, G., Bock, W., Drazin, A., Frohlich, D.M., Heath, C., Herdman, P., King, H., Linketscher, N., Murphy, R., Norrie, M.C., Sellen, A., Signer, B., Tallyn, E. and Zeller, E.: "Augmented Paper: Developing Relationships between Digital Content and Paper", The Disappearing Computer: Interaction Design, System Infrastructures and Applications for Smart Environments, LNCS 4500, 2007
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2006
Putting Location-Based Services on the Map
Grossniklaus, M., Norrie, M.C., Signer, B. and Weibel, N.: "Putting Location-Based Services on the Map", Proceedings of the 6th International Symposium on Web and Wireless Geographical Information Systems (W2GIS 2006), Hong Kong, China, December 2006
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General Framework for the Rapid Development of Interactive Paper Applications
Norrie, M.C., Signer, B. and Weibel, N.: "General Framework for the Rapid Development of Interactive Paper Applications", Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on Collaborating over Paper and Digital Documents (CoPADD 2006), Banff, Canada, November 2006
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Print-n-Link: Weaving the Paper Web
Norrie, M.C., Signer, B. and Weibel, N.: "Print-n-Link: Weaving the Paper Web", Proceedings of the ACM Symposium on Document Engineering (DocEng 2006), Amsterdam, The Netherlands, October 2006
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Paper-Based Mobile Access to Databases
Signer, B., Norrie, M.C., Grossniklaus, M., Belotti, R. Decurtins, C. and Weibel, N.: "Paper-Based Mobile Access to Databases", Demo Proceedings of the ACM International Conference on Management of Data (SIGMOD 2006), Chicago, USA, June 2006
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Spatio-Temporal Proximity as a Basis for Collaborative Filtering in Mobile Environments
de Spindler, A., Norrie, M.C., Grossniklaus, M. and Signer, B.: "Spatio-Temporal Proximity as a Basis for Collaborative Filtering in Mobile Environments", Proceedings of the Workshop on Ubiquitous Mobile Information and Collaboration Systems (UMICS 2006) at the 18th International Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering (CAiSE 2006), Luxembourg, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, June 2006
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2005
The Lost Cosmonaut: An Interactive Narrative Environment on Basis of Digitally Enhanced Paper
Vogelsang, A. and Signer, B.: "The Lost Cosmonaut: An Interactive Narrative Environment on Basis of Digitally Enhanced Paper", Proceedings of International Conference on Virtual Storytelling 2005, Strasbourg, France, December 2005
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Content Publishing Framework for Interactive Paper Documents
Norrie, M.C., Palinginis, A. and Signer, B.: "Content Publishing Framework for Interactive Paper Documents", Proceedings of the ACM Symposium on Document Engineering (DocEng 2005), Bristol, United Kingdom, November 2005
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Information Server for Highly-Connected Cross-Media Publishing
Norrie, M. and Signer, B.: "Information Server for Highly-Connected Cross-Media Publishing", Information Systems. Vol. 30, No. 7, November 2005
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Experimental Platform for Mobile Information Systems
Belotti, R., Decurtins, C., Norrie, M.C., Signer, B. and Vukelja, L.: "Experimental Platform for Mobile Information Systems", Proceedings of the 11th Annual International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking (MobiCom 2005), Cologne, Germany, August 2005
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Using Paper to Support Collaboration in Educational Activities
Tallyn, E., Frohlich, D.M., Linketscher, N., Signer, B. and Adams, G,: "Using Paper to Support Collaboration in Educational Activities", Proceedings of the Conference on Computer Supported Collaborative Learning (CSCL 2005), Taipei, Taiwan, May 2005
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A Framework for Cross-media Information Management
Signer, B and Norrie, M.C.: "Proceedings of EuroIMSA 2005, International Conference on Internet and Multimedia Systems and Applications", Grindelwald, Switzerland, February 2005
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Overlaying Paper Maps with Digital Information Services for Tourists
Norrie, M.C. and Signer, B.: "Overlaying Paper Maps with Digital Information Services for Tourists", Proceedings of 12th International Conference on Information Technology and Travel & Tourism (ENTER 2005), Innsbruck, Austria, January 2005
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Fundamental Concepts for Interactive Paper and Cross-Media Information Spaces
Signer, B.: "Fundamental Concepts for Interactive Paper and Cross-Media Information Spaces", Dissertation ETH No. 16218. Zurich, Switzerland, 2005
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2004
Only Touching the Surface: Creating Affinities between Digital Content and Paper
Luff, P., Heath, C., Norrie, M.C., Signer, B. and Herdman, P.: "Only Touching the Surface: Creating Affinities between Digital Content and Paper", Proceedings of the Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW 2004), Chicago, USA, November 2004
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2003
Switching over to Paper: A New Web Channel
Norrie, M.C. and Signer, B.: "Switching over to Paper: A New Web Channel", Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Web Information Systems Engineering (WISE 2003), Rome, Italy, December 2003
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Digital Annotation of Printed Documents
Decurtins, C., Norrie, M.C. and Signer, B.: "Digital Annotation of Printed Documents", Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM 2003), New Orleans, USA, November 2003
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Multi-Layered Cross-Media Linking
Signer, B. and Norrie, M.C.: "Multi-Layered Cross-Media Linking", Proceedings of the 14th ACM Conference on Hypertext and Hypermedia (Hypertext'03), Nottingham, United Kingdom, August 2003
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Issues of Information Semantics and Granularity in Cross-Media Publishing
Norrie, M.C. and Signer, B.: "Issues of Information Semantics and Granularity in Cross-Media Publishing", Proceedings of the Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering (CAiSE'03), Klagenfurt/Velden, Austria, June 2003
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Putting the Gloss on Paper: A Framework for Cross-Media Annotation
Decurtins, C., Norrie, M.C. and Signer, B.: "Putting the Gloss on Paper: A Framework for Cross-Media Annotation" New Review of Hypermedia and Multimedia (NRHM 2003), Volume 9, 2003
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Web-Based Integration of Printed and Digital Information
Norrie, M.C. and Signer, B.: "Web-Based Integration of Printed and Digital Information" (extended version of DIWeb'02 paper), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, LNCS 2590, February 2003
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2002
Telephone Interface for Avalanche Warnings based on Information Server for Adaptable Content Delivery
Signer, B., Norrie, M.C., Geissbuehler, P. and Heiniger, D.: "Telephone Interface for Avalanche Warnings based on Information Server for Adaptable Content Delivery", Short Paper presented at the International Conference on Pervasive Computing (Pervasive 2002), Zurich, Switzerland, August 2002
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Aural Interfaces to Databases based on VoiceXML
Signer, B., Norrie, M.C., Geissbuehler, P. and Heiniger, D.: "Aural Interfaces to Databases based on VoiceXML", Proceedings of the 6th IFIP Workshop on Visual Database Systems (VDB6), Brisbane, Australia, May 2002
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Web-Based Integration of Printed and Digital Information
Norrie, M.C. and Signer, B.: "Web-Based Integration of Printed and Digital Information", Proceedings of the 2nd Workshop on Data Integration over the Web (DIWeb'02), Toronto, Canada, May 2002
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2001
Reading Augmented Paper: Children's Experiences from a Simulation Study
Frohlich, D.M., Tallyn, E., Linketscher, N., Signer, B. and Adams, G.: "Reading Augmented Paper: Children's Experiences from a Simulation Study", Technical Report HP Labs, HPL-2001-308, November 2001
OMS Java: Providing Information, Storage and Access Abstractions in an Object-Oriented Framework
Kobler, A., Norrie, M.C., Signer, B. and Grossniklaus, M.: "OMS Java: Providing Information, Storage and Access Abstractions in an Object-Oriented Framework", Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Object-Oriented Information Systems (OOIS'2001), Calgary, Canada, August 2001
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Java Framework for Database-Centric Web Engineering
Signer, B., Grossniklaus, M. and Norrie, M.C.: "Java Framework for Database-Centric Web Engineering", Proceedings of the 4th Workshop on Web Engineering (WebE'2001) (in conjunction with 10th International World Wide Web Conference), Hong Kong, May 2001
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2000
A Personal Assistant for Web Database Caching
Signer, B., Erni, A. and Norrie, M.C.: "A Personal Assistant for Web Database Caching" Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering (CAiSE'2000), Stockholm, Sweden, June 2000
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1999
GOMES - An Object-Oriented GUI for the Object Model Multi-User Extended Filesystem
Signer, B.: "GOMES - An Object-Oriented GUI for the Object Model Multi-User Extended Filesystem", Diploma Thesis, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, July 1999
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Personal Assistant for Internet OMS
Signer, B.: "Personal Assistant for Internet OMS", Semester Project, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, March 1999
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