Korbinian Frank, PhD Student

Korbinian Frank
PhD Student
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Personal Summary


Funding:

My research has received funding from the European Community’s Sixth Framework Programme under the IST FP6 Integrated Project DAIDALOS, European Community’s Seventh Framework Programme [FP7/2007-2013] under grant agreement no. 215098 of the Persist (PERsonal Self-Improving SmarT spaces) Collaborative Project and no. 257493 of the Societies (Self Orchestrating CommunIty ambiEnT IntelligEnce Spaces) Integrated Project, as well as from the Irish HEA through the PRTLI cycle 4 project ”Serving Society: Management of Future Communication Networks and Services”.

Links:

Recognition of Human Motion Related Activities with one Inertial Measurement Unit
This page gives a good overview for our research results for human motion activity recognition that were achieved together with María Josefa Vera Nadales and the University of Malaga.
International Workshop on Managing Ubiquitous Communications and Services (MUCS)
My Homepage at DLR
My Xing Profile
Generic Skills Blog

Current Activities / Research Interests


  • Ubiquituous/Pervasive/Mobile Computing
  • Context/Situation Awareness
  • Context Inference / Activity Recognition
  • Bayesian Methods
  • Ambient Assisted Living

Publications


Frank, Korbinian and Vera Nadales, María Josefa and Robertson, Patrick and Pfeifer, Tom (2010) Bayesian Recognition of Motion Related Activities with Inertial Sensors.In: UbiComp 2010 Adjunct Proceedings , pp. 445-446. Association for Computing Machinery, Inc. (ACM). 12th ACM International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing, 26. Sep. – 29. Sep. 2010, Copenhagen, Danmark. ISBN 978-1-4503-0283-8.

Frank, Korbinian and Vera Nadales, María Josefa and Robertson, Patrick and Angermann, Michael (2010) Reliable Real-Time Recognition of motion related human activities using MEMS inertial sensors. ION GNSS 2010, 21. Sep. – 24. Sep. 2010, Portland, Oregon, USA.

Frank, Korbinian and Fortes Rodriguez, Sergio and Robertson, Patrick and Barco Moreno, Raquel (2010) Faster Bayesian Context Inference by Using Dynamic Value Ranges. In: Pervasive Computing and Communications Workshops (PERCOM Workshops), 2010 8th IEEE International Conference on (March 29 2010-April 2 2010 ), pp. 50-55. IEEE Explore. The Second International Workshop on Information Quality and Quality of Service for Pervasive Computing in Conjunction with IEEE PERCOM 2010, 29 Mar – 2 Apr 2010, Mannheim, Germany. ISBN 978-1-4244-6605-4 .

Frank, Korbinian and Roeckl, Matthias and Vera Nadales, Maria Josefa and Robertson, Patrick and Pfeifer, Tom (2010) Comparison of Exact Static and Dynamic Bayesian Context Inference Methods for Activity Recognition. In: Managing Ubiquitous Communications and Services. Seventh IEEE International Workshop, MUCS 2010, Mannheim, Germany, 29th March 2010. Proceedings (12), pp. 41-47. Schöneiche: multicon verlag. 7th International Workshop on Managing Ubiquitous Communications and Services (MUCS 2010) part of PerCom 2010, 29 Mar – 2 Apr 2010, Mannheim, Germany. ISBN 978-3-930736-15-7.

Frank, Korbinian and Krach, Bernhard and Catterall, Noel and Robertson, Patrick (2009) Development and Evaluation of a Combined WLAN and Inertial Indoor Pedestrian Positioning System. In: 4th International Symposium on Location and Context Awareness. ION GNSS 2009, 22.-25. Sep. 2009, Savannah, Georgia, USA.

Kranz, Matthias and Frank, Korbinian and Hermosilla Galceran, Daniel and Weber, Eduard (2009) Open Vehicular Data Interfaces for In-Car Context Inference. In: Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Automotive User Interfaces and Interactive Vehicular Applications, pp. 57-62. ACM. 1st International Conference on Automotive User Interfaces and Interactive Vehicular Applications (AutomotiveUI 2009), [2009-09-21 - 2009-09-22], Essen. ISBN 978-1-60558-571-0 .

Fortes, Sergio and Frank, Korbinian and Barco, Raquel (2009) REDUCCIÓN DEL COSTE COMPUTACIONAL DE LA INFERENCIA DE CONTEXTO BAYESIANA MEDIANTE EL USO DE RANGOS DE VALORES DINÁMICOS. In: URSI 2009: XXIV Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica de Radio, pp. 240-243. PUbliCan – Ediciones de la Universidad de Cantabria. URSI 2009: XXIV Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica de Radio, [2009-09-16 - 2009-09-18], Santander. ISBN 978-84-8102-550-7.

Frank, Korbinian and Kalatzis, Nikos and Roussaki, Ioanna and Liampotis, Nicolas (2009) Challenges for Context Management Systems imposed by Context Inference. In: 6th IEEE International Workshop on Managing Ubiquitous Communications and Services, pp. 27-33. ACM Digital Library. 2009 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Automatic Computing & Co-Located Workshops, 15.-19. Jun. 2009, Barcelona (Spain). ISBN 978-1-60558-579-6.

Frank, Korbinian and Robertson, Patrick and McBurney, Sarah and Kalatzis, Nikos and Roussaki, Ioanna and Marengo, Marco (2009) A Hybrid Preference Learning and Context Refinement Architecture. The Society for the Study of Artificial Intelligence and the Simulation of Behaviour (SSAISB). PERSIST Workshop on Intelligent Pervasive Environments, 6.-9. Apr. 2009, Edinburgh. ISBN 1902956834.

Roussaki, Ioanna and Liampotis, Nicolas and Kalatzis, Nikos and Frank, Korbinian and Hayden, Patrick (2009) How to make Personal Smart Spaces Context-aware. The Society for the Study of Artificial Intelligence and the Simulation of Behaviour (SSAISB). PERSIST Workshop on Intelligent Pervasive Environments, 6.-9. Apr. 2009, Edinburgh. ISBN 1902956834.

Crotty, Micheal and Taylor, Nick and Williams, Howard and Frank, Korbinian and Roussaki, Ioanna and Roddy, Mark (2008) A Pervasive Environment Based on Personal Self-Improving Smart Spaces. In: Architectures and platforms for AMI, workshop on AmI08, European conference on Ambient Intelligence. Architectures and platforms for AMI, workshop on AmI08, European conference on Ambient Intelligence, [2008-11-19], Nuremberg.

Frank, Korbinian and Röckl, Matthias and Gallego Hermann, Pablo and Morillas Vera, Miriam Tatiana (2008) Knowledge Representation and Inference in Context-Aware Computing Environments. In: The Second International Conference on Mobile Ubiquitous Computing, Systems, Services and Technologies. UBICOMM 2008. Proceedings, pp. 89-95. IEEE Computer Society Conference Publishing Services (CPS). The Second International Conference on Mobile Ubiquitous Computing, Systems, Services and Technologies (UBICOMM08), [2008-09-29 - 2008-10-04], Valencia. ISBN 978-0-7695-3367-4.

Frank, Korbinian and Röckl, Matthias and Robertson, Patrick (2008) The Bayeslet Concept for modular Context Inference. In: The Second International Conference on Mobile Ubiquitous Computing, Systems, Services and Technologies UBICOMM 2008, pp. 96-101. IEEE Computer Society Conference Publishing Services (CPS). The Second International Conference on Mobile Ubiquitous Computing, Systems, Services and Technologies (UBICOMM08), [2008-09-29 - 2008-10-04], Valencia. ISBN 978-0-7695-3367-4.

Röckl, Matthias and Frank, Korbinian and Strang, Thomas and Kranz, Matthias and Gacnik, Jan and Schomerus, Jan (2008) Hybrid Fusion Approach combining Autonomous and Cooperative Detection and Ranging methods for Situation-aware Driver Assistance Systems. In: 2008 IEEE 19th International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (CFP08PIM-CDR). IEEE. International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC) 2008, [2008-09-15 - 2008-09-18], Cannes. ISBN 978-1-4244-2644-7.

Frank, Korbinian and Suraci, Vincenzo and Mitic, Jelena (2007) Personalizable Service Discovery in Pervasive Systems. In: Fourth International Conference on Networking and Services. ICNS2008, pp. 182-187. IEEE Computer Society, CPS. ICNS 2008, [2008-03-16 - 2008-03-21], Gosier, Guadeloupe. ISBN 0-7695-3094-X.

Röckl, Matthias and Robertson, Patrick and Frank, Korbinian and Strang, Thomas (2007) An Architecture for Situation-Aware Driver Assistance Systems. In: Proceedings. IEEE 65th Vehicular Technology Conference – Spring 2007, 2007-04-22 – 2007-04-25, Dublin, Ireland. ISBN 1-4244-0266-2. ISSN 1550-2252

Röckl, Matthias and Frank, Korbinian and Robertson, Patrick and Strang, Thomas (2006) Improved Information Processing for Cooperative Vehicle Safety Applications. In: Proceedings, pp. 204-213. Informationssysteme für mobile Anwendungen (IMA 2006), 2006-10-25 – 2006-10-26, Wolfsburg, Germany. ISBN 978-3-937655-08-6.

Röckl, Matthias and Frank, Korbinian and Robertson, Patrick and Strang, Thomas (2006) Enhancing Driver Assistance Systems by Cooperative Situation Awareness. In: Proceedings. DGON-Symposium: System Verkehr – Steuern, Regeln, Entwickeln, 2006-11-29 – 2006-11-30, Göttingen, Germany.

Strang, Thomas and Linnhoff-Popien, Claudia and Frank, Korbinian (2003) CoOL: A Context Ontology Language to enable Contextual Interoperability. In: Proceedings, LNCS 2893, pp. 236-247. Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg. 4th IFIP WG 6.1 International Conference on Distributed Applications and Interoperable Systems (DAIS 2003), 2003-11-17 – 2003-11-21, Paris, France. ISBN 3-540-20529-2. ISSN 0302-9743

Strang, Thomas and Linnhoff-Popien, Claudia and Frank, Korbinian (2003) Integration Issues of an Ontology based Context Modelling Approach. In: Proceedings of ICWI2003, pp. 361-368. IADIS International Conference WWW/Internet 2003, 2003-11-05 – 2003-11-08, Algarve, Portugal. ISBN 972-98947-1-X.

Strang, Thomas and Linnhoff-Popien, Claudia and Frank, Korbinian (2003) Applications of a Context Ontology Language. In: Proceedings of SoftCOM 2003, pp. 14-18. 11th International Conference on Software, Telecommunications and Computer Networks (SoftCOM 2003), 2003-10-07 – 2003-10-10, Split, Dubrovnik, Croatia and Ancona, Venice, Italy. ISBN 953-6114-64-X.

Frank, Korbinian and Krach, Bernhard and Catterall, Noel and Robertson, Patrick (2009) Development and Evaluation of a Combined WLAN and Inertial Indoor Pedestrian Positioning System. In: 4th International Symposium on Location and Context Awareness . ION GNSS 2009 , 22.-25. Sep. 2009 , Savannah, Georgia, USA.

Kranz, Matthias and Frank, Korbinian and Hermosilla Galceran, Daniel and Weber, Eduard (2009) Open Vehicular Data Interfaces for In-Car Context Inference. In: Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Automotive User Interfaces and Interactive Vehicular Applications , pp. 57-62. ACM . 1st International Conference on Automotive User Interfaces and Interactive Vehicular Applications (AutomotiveUI 2009) , [2009-09-21 - 2009-09-22] , Essen. ISBN 978-1-60558-571-0 .

Fortes, Sergio and Frank, Korbinian and Barco, Raquel (2009) REDUCCIÓN DEL COSTE COMPUTACIONAL DE LA INFERENCIA DE CONTEXTO BAYESIANA MEDIANTE EL USO DE RANGOS DE VALORES DINÁMICOS. In: URSI 2009: XXIV Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica de Radio , pp. 240-243. PUbliCan – Ediciones de la Universidad de Cantabria . URSI 2009: XXIV Simposium Nacional de la Unión Científica de Radio , [2009-09-16 - 2009-09-18] , Santander. ISBN 978-84-8102-550-7.

Frank, Korbinian and Kalatzis, Nikos and Roussaki, Ioanna and Liampotis, Nicolas (2009) Challenges for Context Management Systems imposed by Context Inference. In: 6th IEEE International Workshop on Managing Ubiquitous Communications and Services , pp. 27-33. ACM Digital Library . 2009 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Automatic Computing & Co-Located Workshops , 15.-19. Jun. 2009 , Barcelona (Spain). ISBN 978-1-60558-579-6.

Frank, Korbinian and Robertson, Patrick and McBurney, Sarah and Kalatzis, Nikos and Roussaki, Ioanna and Marengo, Marco (2009) A Hybrid Preference Learning and Context Refinement Architecture. The Society for the Study of Artificial Intelligence and the Simulation of Behaviour (SSAISB) . PERSIST Workshop on Intelligent Pervasive Environments , 6.-9. Apr. 2009 , Edinburgh. ISBN 1902956834.

Roussaki, Ioanna and Liampotis, Nicolas and Kalatzis, Nikos and Frank, Korbinian and Hayden, Patrick (2009) How to make Personal Smart Spaces Context-aware. The Society for the Study of Artificial Intelligence and the Simulation of Behaviour (SSAISB) . PERSIST Workshop on Intelligent Pervasive Environments , 6.-9. Apr. 2009 , Edinburgh. ISBN 1902956834.

Crotty, Micheal and Taylor, Nick and Williams, Howard and Frank, Korbinian and Roussaki, Ioanna and Roddy, Mark (2008) A Pervasive Environment Based on Personal Self-Improving Smart Spaces. In: Architectures and platforms for AMI, workshop on AmI08, European conference on Ambient Intelligence . Architectures and platforms for AMI, workshop on AmI08, European conference on Ambient Intelligence , [2008-11-19] , Nuremberg.

Röckl, Matthias and Frank, Korbinian and Strang, Thomas and Kranz, Matthias and Gacnik, Jan and Schomerus, Jan (2008) Hybrid Fusion Approach combining Autonomous and Cooperative Detection and Ranging methods for Situation-aware Driver Assistance Systems. In: 2008 IEEE 19th International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (CFP08PIM-CDR) . IEEE . International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC) 2008 , [2008-09-15 - 2008-09-18] , Cannes. ISBN 978-1-4244-2644-7.

Frank, Korbinian and Röckl, Matthias and Gallego Hermann, Pablo and Morillas Vera, Miriam Tatiana (2008) Knowledge Representation and Inference in Context-Aware Computing Environments. In: The Second International Conference on Mobile Ubiquitous Computing, Systems, Services and Technologies. UBICOMM 2008. Proceedings , pp. 89-95. IEEE Computer Society Conference Publishing Services (CPS) . The Second International Conference on Mobile Ubiquitous Computing, Systems, Services and Technologies (UBICOMM08) , [2008-09-29 - 2008-10-04] , Valencia. ISBN 978-0-7695-3367-4.

Frank, Korbinian and Röckl, Matthias and Robertson, Patrick (2008) The Bayeslet Concept for modular Context Inference. In: The Second International Conference on Mobile Ubiquitous Computing, Systems, Services and Technologies UBICOMM 2008 , pp. 96-101. IEEE Computer Society Conference Publishing Services (CPS) . The Second International Conference on Mobile Ubiquitous Computing, Systems, Services and Technologies (UBICOMM08) , [2008-09-29 - 2008-10-04] , Valencia. ISBN 978-0-7695-3367-4.

Rico Garcia, Cristina and Lehner, Andreas and Strang, Thomas and Frank, Korbinian (2008) Channel Model for Train to Train Communication using the 400 MHz Band. In: IEEE 67th Vehicular Technology Conference , pp. 3082-3086. IEEE Conference eXpress Publishing . VTC2008-Spring , [2008-05-11 - 2008-05-14] , Singapore. ISBN 978-1-4244-1645-5. ISSN 1550-2252

Frank, Korbinian and Suraci, Vincenzo and Mitic, Jelena (2008) Personalizable Service Discovery in Pervasive Systems. In: Fourth International Conference on Networking and Services. ICNS2008 , pp. 182-187. IEEE Computer Society, CPS . ICNS 2008 , [2008-03-16 - 2008-03-21] , Gosier, Guadeloupe. ISBN 0-7695-3094-X.

Röckl, Matthias and Robertson, Patrick and Frank, Korbinian and Strang, Thomas (2007) An Architecture for Situation-Aware Driver Assistance Systems. In: Proceedings . IEEE 65th Vehicular Technology Conference – Spring 2007 , 2007-04-22 – 2007-04-25 , Dublin, Ireland. ISBN 1-4244-0266-2. ISSN 1550-2252

Röckl, Matthias and Frank, Korbinian and Robertson, Patrick and Strang, Thomas (2006) Enhancing Driver Assistance Systems by Cooperative Situation Awareness. In: Proceedings . DGON-Symposium: System Verkehr – Steuern, Regeln, Entwickeln , 2006-11-29 – 2006-11-30 , Göttingen, Germany.

Röckl, Matthias and Frank, Korbinian and Robertson, Patrick and Strang, Thomas (2006) Improved Information Processing for Cooperative Vehicle Safety Applications. In: Proceedings , pp. 204-213. Informationssysteme für mobile Anwendungen (IMA 2006) , 2006-10-25 – 2006-10-26 , Wolfsburg, Germany. ISBN 978-3-937655-08-6.

Strang, Thomas and Linnhoff-Popien, Claudia and Frank, Korbinian (2003) CoOL: A Context Ontology Language to enable Contextual Interoperability. In: Proceedings , LNCS 2893 , pp. 236-247. Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg . 4th IFIP WG 6.1 International Conference on Distributed Applications and Interoperable Systems (DAIS 2003) , 2003-11-17 – 2003-11-21 , Paris, France. ISBN 3-540-20529-2. ISSN 0302-9743

Strang, Thomas and Linnhoff-Popien, Claudia and Frank, Korbinian (2003) Integration Issues of an Ontology based Context Modelling Approach. In: Proceedings of ICWI2003 , pp. 361-368. IADIS International Conference WWW/Internet 2003 , 2003-11-05 – 2003-11-08 , Algarve, Portugal. ISBN 972-98947-1-X.

Strang, Thomas and Linnhoff-Popien, Claudia and Frank, Korbinian (2003) Applications of a Context Ontology Language. In: Proceedings of SoftCOM 2003 , pp. 14-18. 11th International Conference on Software, Telecommunications and Computer Networks (SoftCOM 2003) , 2003-10-07 – 2003-10-10 , Split, Dubrovnik, Croatia and Ancona, Venice, Italy. ISBN 953-6114-64-X.

Education


Dipl.-Inform. Degree (MSc equivalent) in computer science from the Ludwig-Maximilians University in Munich, Germany, 2006

Maîtrise d’Informatique degree from the University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis, France, 2004