Dr. Hans-Christian Schmitz
 

[ Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Information Technology (FIT) ] [ FIT Cooperation Systems ]

Fraunhofer FIT
Schloss Birlinghoven
53754 Sankt Augustin, Germany

Phone: +49 2241 14 2661
Fax: +49 2241 144 2661
E-mail: hans-christian.schmitz at fit.fraunhofer.de
Skype: hcschmitz
Office: C5 - 327

 

  

 

 
 

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Short CV

  • 2012: certified as Project Management Professional (PMP) by the Project Management Institute (pmi.org)
  • winter semester 2010/11: substituting for Professor of German Language Studies (Linguistic Pragmatics and Media Analysis), University of Duisburg-Essen
  • winter semester 2009/10: substituting for Professor of Applied Computational Linguistics, University of Bielefeld
  • since 2008: researcher at Fraunhofer FIT
  • 2007-2008: researcher at the Institute of Linguistics (Lehrstuhl Thomas Ede Zimmermann, Formal Semantics), University of Frankurt am Main
  • 2006-2007: postdoc at the graduate programme "Sentence Types: Variation and Interpretation", University of Frankfurt am Main
  • 2005: Dr. phil., University of Bonn, thesis: Optimale Akzentuierung und Aktive Interpretation
  • 1999-2005: researcher at the Institute for Communications Research and Phonetics, University of Bonn
  • 1999: M.A. (communication research and phonetics (focus on computational linguistics), logic and foundational science, philosophy), University of Bonn

 

Publications

  • to appear
    • Katja Niemann, Hans-Christian Schmitz, Uwe Kirschenmann, Martin Wolpers, Anna Schmidt, Tim Krones (2012): Clustering by Usage: Higher Order Co-occurrences of Learning Objects, in Proceedings of LAK 2012.
    • Effie Lai-Chong Law, Hans-Christian Schmitz, Martin Wolpers, Ralf Klamma, Marcel Bertold, Dietrich Albert (to appear 2012): Responsive and Open Learning Environments (ROLE): Requirements, Evaluation and Reflection. Interaction Design and Architecture(s) Journal (IxD&A), Special Issue on Exploring the future of Technology Enhanced Education: Visions, Practical Implementations and Impact of Glocalities.
      [ Journal Website ]
     
  • 2011
    • Katja Niemann, Hans-Christian Schmitz, Maren Scheffel, Martin Wolpers (2011): Usage Contexts for Object Similarity: Exploratory Investigations, in Proceedings of LAK 2011, ACM International Conference Proceedings Series, 81-85. [ pre-published version in pdf ] [ ACM Digital Library ]
    • Kerstin Schmidt, Hans-Christian Schmitz, Martin Wolpers (2011): Developing a Network of Cultural Heritage Objects Repositories for Educational Purposes, in Metadata and Semantic Research: 5th International Conference, MTSR 2011, Communications in Computer and Information Science Series, Springer: Heidelberg, 337-348. [ pre-published version in pdf ]
    • Marc-André Orthmann, Martin Friedrich, Uwe Kirschenmann, Katja Niemann, Maren Scheffel, Hans-Christian Schmitz, and Martin Wolpers (2011): Usage-based Clustering of Learning Objects for Recommendation, in Proceedings of the 2011 11th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies, Los Alamitos, Washington, Tokyo: IEEE, 553-557. [ pre-published version in pdf ]
    • Hans-Christian Schmitz (2011): Blocking modal enrichment (tatsächlich), in Jörg Meibauer, Markus Steinbach (eds.), Experimental Pragmatics/ Semantics, Linguistik Aktuell/ Linguistics Today 175, Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 177-197. [ pre-published version in pdf ]
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    • Hans-Christian Schmitz, Uwe Kirschenmann, Katja Niemann, Martin Wolpers (2011): Contextualized Attention Metadata, in Claudia Roda (ed.), Human Attention in Digital Environments, Cambridge University Press. [ pre-published version in pdf ]
      [ Reviews ]; Amazon: [ amazon.com ] [ amazon.de ]
    • Rick Nouwen, Robert van Rooij, Uli Sauerland, Hans-Christian Schmitz (eds.) (2011): Vagueness in Communication, LNAI 6517, Springer: Heidelberg.
      [ introduction: pre-published version in pdf ]
      [ SpringerLink Online-Version ] Amazon: [ amazon.com ] [ amazon.de ]
     
  • 2010
    • Hans-Christian Schmitz, Martin Wolpers (eds.) (2010): Current Trends in Technology Enhanced Learning, Sprache und Datenverarbeitung, 34 (2).
      [ introduction: pre-published version in pdf ]
    • Maren Scheffel, Hans-Christian Schmitz, Ruimin Shen, Carsten Ullrich, Martin Wolpers (2010): Responsive Open Learning Environments for Computer-assisted Language Learning, Sprache und Datenverarbeitung, 34 (2), 65-80. [ pre-published version in pdf ]
    • Hans-Christian Schmitz, Roman Schneider, Bernhard Schröder (eds.) (2010): Usability Aspects of Hypermedia Systems, Sprache und Datenverarbeitung, 34 (1).
      [ introduction: pre-published version in pdf ]
    • Uwe Kirschenmann, Hans-Christian Schmitz, Martin Wolpers, Michael Dreusicke (2010): Nutzbarkeit dynamischer Umgebungen für autonomes Lernen, Sprache und Datenverarbeitung, 34 (1), 7-26. [ pre-published version in pdf ]
    • Katja Niemann, Maren Scheffel, Martin Friedrich, Uwe Kirschenmann, Hans-Christian Schmitz, Martin Wolpers (2010): Usage-based Object Recommendation, Journal of Universal Computer Science. Special Issue on Context-aware Recommender Systems. [ paper (pdf and ps) ]
     
  • 2009
    • Hans-Christian Schmitz, Henk Zeevat (eds.) (2009): Formal Approaches to Discourse Particles and Modal Adverbs, Sprache und Datenverarbeitung, 33 (1-2).
      [ introduction: pre-published version in pdf ]
    • Martin Friedrich, Katja Niemann, Maren Scheffel, Hans-Christian Schmitz, Martin Wolpers (2009): Object Recommendation based on Usage Context, in Proceedings of the Alpine Rendez-Vous Workshop on Context-aware Recommendation for Learning, Garmisch-Patenkirchen. [ paper in pdf ]
    • Hans-Christian Schmitz, Maren Scheffel, Martin Friedrich, Marco Jahn, Katja Niemann, Martin Wolpers (2009), CAMera for PLE, in Ulrike Cress, Vania Dimitrova, Marcus Specht (eds.), Learning in the Synergy of Multiple Disciplines, EC-TEL 2009, Heidelberg: Springer LNCS 5794,507-520. [ pre-published version in pdf ]
    • Maren Scheffel, Martin Friedrich, Marco Jahn, Uwe Kirschenmann, Katja Niemann, Hans-Christian Schmitz, Martin Wolpers (2009): Self-monitoring for Computer Users, in Stefan Fischer, Erik Maehle, Rüdiger Reischuk (eds.), Informatik 2009. Im Focus das Leben, Bonn: LNI, 184, 1680-1687. [ paper in pdf ]
    • Martin Wolpers, Martin Memmel, Hans-Christian Schmitz, Martin Friedrich, Marco Jahn, Rafael Schirru (2009): Usage metadata based support for learning activity reflection, in Klaus Tochtermann, Hermann Maurer (eds.), Proceedings of I-KNOW '09, Graz (Journal of Universal Computer Science), 354-359. [ pre-published version in pdf ]
     
  • 2008
    • Hans-Christian Schmitz (2008): Accentuation and Interpretation. Palgrave Studies in Pragmatics, Language and Cognition, London.
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    • Hans-Christian Schmitz (2008): “Eigentlich“ again, in Atle Grønn (Hrsg.), Proceedings of SuB 12, Oslo: ILOS, 567-581. [ paper in pdf ]
     
  • 2007
    • Bernhard Fisseni, Hans-Christian Schmitz, Bernhard Schröder (2007), FndhC/HTML und FnhdC/S, Sprache und Datenverarbeitung, 31 (1-2). [ paper in pdf ]
    • Jost Gippert, Hans-Christian Schmitz (eds.) (2007): Diachrone Korpora, Historische Syntax und Texttechnology, Sprache und Datenverarbeitung, 31 (1-2).
      [ introduction: pre-published version in pdf ] [ contents ]
    • Hans-Christian Schmitz, Werner Stark (2007): Herstellen von Verknüpfungen — Zur elektronischen Edition und zum elektronischen Editieren von Immanuel Kants Schriften und Vorlesungen, Jahrbuch für Computerphilologie, 8, 81-100. [ paper in HTML ]
    • Winfried Lenders, Hans-Christian Schmitz (2007): Die elektronische Edition der Schriften Immanuel Kants, Kant-Studien, 98 (2), 223-235. [ paper in pdf ]
    • Hans-Christian Schmitz (2007): Review of 'Wolfgang Spohn, Peter Schroeder-Heister und Erik J. Olsson (eds.) (2005): Logik in der Philosophie, Heidelberg', Logical Analysis and History of Philosophy, 10, 213-217.
     
  • 2006
    • Ulrich Schade, Hans-Christian Schmitz (2006): Battle Management Language (BML): Effektive militärische Kommunikation bei netzwerkbasierter Operationsführung, Strategie und Technik, 11/2006, 54-55.
    • Hans-Christian Schmitz, Petra Wagner (2006): Experiments on Accentuation and Focus Projection, IKP Working Paper NS 21, University of Bonn. [ paper in pdf ]
    • Hans-Christian Schmitz (2006): Experiments on the Accentuation of Focus Operators, IKP Working Paper NS 19, University of Bonn. [ paper in pdf ]
    • Hans-Christian Schmitz, Marcel Diel, Gert Keul, Simon Lüert, Winfried Lenders (2006): Elektronische Kanttexte, IKP Working Paper NS 18, University of Bonn. [ paper in pdf ]
    • Hans-Christian Schmitz (2006): Review of 'A. Zimmermann, M. Specht, A. Lorenz (2005): Personalization and Context Management.User Modelling and User-Adapted Interaction 15, 275-302', Computing Reviews.
    • Hans-Christian Schmitz (2006): Review of 'A. Amir, Y. Aumann, R. Feldman, M. Fresko (2005): Maximal Association Rules. A Tool for Mining Associations in Text, Journal of intelligent Information Systems 25(3), 333-345', Computing Reviews.
    • Hans-Christian Schmitz (2006): Review of 'P. Zhang, J. Sun, H. Chen (2005): Frame-based argumentation for group decision task generation and identification, Decision Support Systems 39(4), 643-659', Computing Reviews.
     
  • 2005
    • Hans-Christian Schmitz (2005): Optimale Akzentuierung und aktive Interpretation, Doctoral Dissertation, University of Bonn. [ dissertation in pdf ]
    • Hans-Christian Schmitz, Ulrich Schade (2005): Kontrolle und Formalisierung natürlicher Sprache für die automatische Verarbeitung von militärischen Meldungen und Befehlen, FKIE Working Paper 104, Wachtberg.
    • Hans-Christian Schmitz, Wolfram Heydel, Joachim Biermann, Gerd Dürr, Frank Lorenz, Ulrich Schade (2005): Kontrolle und Formalisierung natürlicher Sprache für die automatische Verarbeitung von militärischen Meldungen und Befehlen, Appendix to FKIE Working Paper 104, Wachtberg.
    • Hans-Christian Schmitz, Christian Weiß (eds.) (2005): Speech and Language Technology for Vehicles, Sprache und Datenverarbeitung, 29 (2).
      [ introduction: pre-published version in pdf ] [ contents ]
    • Bernhard Fisseni, Hans-Christian Schmitz, Bernhard Schröder, Petra Wagner (eds.) (2005): Sprachtechnologie, mobile Kommunikation und linguistische Ressourcen, Frankfurt.
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    • Hans-Christian Schmitz (2005): Review of 'Ruslan Mitkov (ed.) (2003): The Oxford Handbook of Computational Linguistics, Oxford', Germanistik 46/ 3-4.
    • Hans-Christian Schmitz (2005): Review of 'Y. Watanabe et al. (2004): A question answer system using mails posted to a mailing list, Document engineering, Milwaukee, Wisconsin USA, Oct 28-30, 67–73', Computing Reviews.
     
  • 2004
    • Hans-Christian Schmitz, Bernhard Schröder (2004): Updates with “eigentlich”, Sprache und Datenverarbeitung , 28 (1), 87-96.
    • Hans-Christian Schmitz, Bernhard Schröder (2004): Updates with "eigentlich" (extended version), IKP Working Paper NS 08, University of Bonn. [ paper in pdf ]
    • Hans-Christian Schmitz, Bernhard Schröder (2004): Accentuation and Interpretation, in: Proceedings of SpeechProsody 2004, Nara, Japan, 317-320. [ paper in pdf ]
     
  • 2003
    • Bernhard Schröder, Hans-Christian Schmitz (2003): Underspecified Focus Representation, in: Paul Decker, Robert van Rooij (eds.), Proceedings of the 14th Amsterdam Colloquium, Amsterdam, 193-19 [ paper in pdf ]
    • Marcel Diel, Bernhard Fisseni, Tobias Göbel, Susanne Helmke, Shu-Ju Lee, Winfried Lenders, Hans-Christian Schmitz (2003): Bereitstellung und Pflege der Werke Immanuel Kants in elektronischer Form, IKP Working Paper NS 03, University of Bonn. [ paper in pdf ]
    • Hans-Christian Schmitz (2003): Review of 'W. Abramowicz et al. (2002): Filtering the Web to Feed Data Warehouses, New York', Computing Reviews , 44/2003, 373-374.
    • Hans-Christian Schmitz (2003): Review of 'D. Fensel (2001): Ontologies: a silver bullet for knowledge management and electronic commerce, New York', Computing Reviews, 44/2003, 83-84.
     
  • 2002
    • Hans-Christian Schmitz, Bernhard Schröder (2002): On Focus and VP-deletion, Snippets, 5, 16-17. [ paper in pdf ]
    • Gerd Willée, Bernhard Schröder, Hans-Christian Schmitz (eds.) (2002): Computerlinguistik: Was geht, was kommt? – Computational Linguistics: Achievements and Perspectives, Sankt Augustin.
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    • Marcel Diel, Bernhard Fisseni, Winfried Lenders, Hans-Christian Schmitz (2002): XML-Kodierung des Bonner Frühneuhochdeutsch-Korpus, IKP Working paper NS 02, University of Bonn. [ paper in pdf ]
    • Hans-Christian Schmitz, Bernhard Schröder (2002): On Focus and Quantifier Raising, IKP Working Paper NS 01, University of Bonn. [ paper in pdf ]
    • Hans-Christian Schmitz (2002): Ein konnektionistisches Modell der Sprachproduktion. Rezension von: 'Ulrich Schade (1999): Konnektionistische Sprachproduktion, Wiesbaden', Sprache und Datenverarbeitung, 26 (1), 31-36.
    • Hans-Christian Schmitz (2002): Review of 'C. Wathen, Jacquelyn Burkell (2002): Believe it or not: factors influencing credibility on the Web. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology 53, 2 (Jan. 2002), 134–144', Computing Reviews, 43/2002, 279.
    • Hans-Christian Schmitz (2002): Review of 'Justine Cassell et al. (eds.) (2000): Embodied Conversational Agents, Cambridge/ MA', Computing Reviews , 43/2002, 48-49.
     
  • 2001
    • Hans-Christian Schmitz, Bernhard Schröder, Petra Wagner (2001): Zur Akzentuierung semantischer und pragmatischer Fokusse, in: Wolfgang Hess, Karlheinz Stöber (eds.), Elektronische Sprachverarbeitung, Dresden, 151-158. [ paper in pdf ]
    • Hans-Christian Schmitz (2001): Review of 'Ashwin Ram, Kenneth Moorman (Eds.) (1999): Understanding Language Understanding. Computational Models of Reading, Cambridge/ MA', Computing Reviews, 40/2001, 475-476.
     
  • 2000
    • Roland Hausser, Hans-Christian Schmitz, Bernhard Schröder (eds.) (2000): LDV-Forum, 17 (1,2), Communicating Agents. [ volume in pdf ]
     

 

Teaching

  • Wissensbasierte Systeme, summer semester 2012, University of Duisburg-Essen
  • Grundlagen der Künstlichen Intelligenz/ Wissensrepräsentation, summer semester 2012, University of Duisburg-Essen
  • Text Mining, winter semester 2010/11, University of Duisburg-Essen
  • Text und Texttechnologie, winter semester 2010/11, University of Duisburg-Essen
  • Vagheit, winter semester 2010/11, University of Duisburg-Essen
  • Phänomene der Semantik, winter semester 2010/11, University of Duisburg-Essen
  • Logische Programmierung und Wissensrepräsentation, summer semester 2010, University of Frankfurt
  • Computerpropädeutikum, winter semester 2009/10, University of Bielefeld
  • Einführung in die Texttechnologie, winter semester 2009/10, University of Bielefeld
  • Quantitative Diskursmodellierung, winter semester 2009/10, University of Bielefeld
  • Repräsentation sprachlichen Wissens: Vagheit, winter semester 2009/10, University of Bielefeld
  • Korpuslinguistik und Texttechnologie, summer semester 2008, University of Frankfurt
  • Phänomene der Semantik, summer semester 2008, University of Frankfurt
  • Korpuslinguistik und Texttechnologie, semester 2008, University of Frankfurt
  • Parsing, winter semester 2007/08, University of Frankfurt
  • Phänomene der Semantik, winter semester 2007/08, University of Frankfurt
  • Prolog, summer semester 2007, University of Frankfurt
  • Formale Pragmatik, semester 2006/07, University of Frankfurt
  • Natürlichsprachliche Systeme 2, summer semester 2005, University of Bonn
  • Natürlichsprachliche Systeme 1, winter semester 2004/05, University of Bonn
  • Formale Semantik 2, summer semester 2004, University of Bonn
  • Internet und Texttechnologie, summer semester 2004, University of Bonn
  • Formale Pragmatik, winter semester 2003/04, University of Bonn
  • Prolog, winter semester 2003/04, University of Bonn
  • Natural Language Processing with Prolog, 4. EMLS Summer School 2003, UPC Barelona
  • Natürlichsprachliche Systeme 2, summer semester 2003, University of Bonn
  • Grammatiktheorie, summer semester 2003, University of Bonn
  • Prolog, winter semester 2002/03, University of Bonn
  • Formale Semantik 2, summer semester 2002, University of Bonn
  • Internet und Texttechnologie, summer semester 2002, University of Bonn
  • Formale Semantik 1, winter semester 2001/02, University of Bonn
  • Natürlichsprachliche Systeme 2, summer semester 2001, University of Bonn
  • Internet und Texttechnologie, summer semester 2001, University of Bonn
  • Prolog, winter semester 2000/01, University of Bonn
  • Formale Semantik 2, summer semester 2000, University of Bonn
  • Programmieren für das Internet 2, winter semester 1999/00, University of Bonn
  • Einführung in das selbständige wissenschaftliche Arbeiten, winter semester 1999/00, University of Bonn
  • Programmieren für das Internet 1, summer semester 1999, University of Bonn
  • Praktisches Arbeiten mit Textkorpora, summer semester 1999, University of Bonn

 

last change: February 8, 2012