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My Ph.D. in 180 seconds
TweetNext week I’ll be in Innsbruck at Grillhof for the JTEL WinterSchool 2010. Luckily I received a funding of the STELLAR Network of Excellence (thx for that) and can enjoy the exchange of ideas with...
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Public beta of soharc gone live
TweetToday I put a project closely related to my Ph.D. online. The service is called soharc which stands for social handle archive and aims as being a central hub for social handles and scientific...
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Experimenting with Amazon’s Mechanical Turk
TweetCurrently we are running an interview series on awareness issues and visions to overcome them in the context of distributed research communities. During the EC-TEL conference some weeks ago,...
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CfP: 1st International Workshop on Awareness and Reflection in Research...
TweetTogether with my colleagues Nina Heinze and Thomas Ullmann, I’m currently in the process of organizing a workshop on awareness and reflection in the context of (distributed) research communities....
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Amazon’s Mechanical Turk for interview transcriptions
TweetIn two earlier posts I reported about my tests with Amazon’s MTurk for transcribing interviews I did in the context of my Ph.D. First of all, I’d like to mention that all-in-all I’m satisfied with...
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Analyzing interactions in Twitter. The case of an exploratory seminar
TweetIn this post I’ll explore the social interactions in Twitter that were made by participants and supervisors of an exploratory seminar as well as the external experts that joined the discussion....
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Researchers as knowledge workers
TweetDuring my time here at the JTEL Winter School 2011 in La Clusaz, France I had the opportunity to reflect about my Ph.D. thesis. Tomorrow I will have to give a simulated thesis defense including...
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Closed beta of ginkgo has started
Tweet Tonight we started the closed beta of ginkgo, a cool new tool for the management of scientific events. ginkgo is no classical conference management system. It rather combines conference...
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A heatmap of Twitter chatter
TweetToday I stumbled upon the OpenHeatMap project. You can upload a Excel spreadsheet or connect to a spreadsheet in Google Docs and visualize your data in a heat map. It’s simple as that. While the...
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GitHub and Open Science?!
TweetI’m currently writing an article on OpenScience in TEL together with my colleagues Peter Kraker, Derick Leony and Günther Beham. In the process of this writing I was searching for good examples of...
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PhD submitted
TweetYesterday evening, at exactly 21:00:41 CET, I submitted my PhD thesis with the title “Awareness Support for Knowledge Workers in Research Networks“. Now it is the committee’s turn to assess it and...
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PhD thesis printed
TweetOn Friday I was in the Netherlands for a test presentation as preparation for my public defense on 05.04. It was also the date on which I finally received all copies of the printed book. After...
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It’s Dr. Reinhardt now
TweetI finally did it. Last Thursday, I defended my Dissertation at the Open University of the Netherlands and have been promoted to Doctor. The ceremony was a truly remarkable experience with all...
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PUSHPIN: Supporting Researchers’ Awareness of Publications and their Research...
TweetLast week we presented the public alpha version of PUSHPIN to interested researchers at the University of Paderborn. As part of the seminar series “Computer Science and Education”, the developers...
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