MOVING project

GeNeMe 2018
2018-10-24 - 2018-10-26 | TU Dresden, Dresden, Germany
Gemeinschaft in neuen Medien (GeNeMe)conference 2018 presents innovative technologies and processes for the organisation, cooperation and communication in virtual communities and is a forum for professional exchange especially in the fields of knowledge management and e-learning. Sabine Barthold from TUD presented a paper on the MOVING MOOC and other open research methods. Also Professor Dr. Thomas Köhler gave a presentation on the “Communities in New Media Conference Series. Over 20 years of Research about Knowledge Communities in Science, Business, Education, Public Administration and beyond”, where he presented MOVING.

TIR 2018
2018-11-03 08:00 - 2018-11-06 17:00 UTC | Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany
The 15th International Workshop on Technologies for Information Retrieval (TIR) workshop provides a platform for presenting and discussing new solutions, novel ideas, or specific tools for future retrieval systems in different research areas, such as machine learning, (big) data mining, natural language processing, artificial intelligence, user interaction and modeling, and in web engineering. The workshop was held in conjunction with four other conferences and two other workshops at the 29th DEXA Conferences and Workshops, a conference on Database and Expert Systems Applications.
The MOVING contribution of a) Tilman Beck, Falk Böschen, and Ansgar Scherp on “What to read next? Challenges and Preliminary Results in Selecting Representative Documents” and b) of Lukas Galke, Gunnar Gerstenkorn, Ansgar Scherp on “A Case Study of Closed-Domain Response Suggestion with Limited Training Data” were among the accepted papers of the TIR 2018 workshop and have been successfully presented by Tilman Beck, and Gunnar Gerstenkorn, in the session “Social Networks and the Web”, respectively.

TRECVID workshops 2018
2018-11-13 - 2018-11-15 | NIST, Gaithersburg, MD, United States
TRECVID is the most important international benchmarking activity on video analysis and retrieval.
CERTH participated to the Ad-hoc Video Search (AVS), Instance Search (INS) and Activities in Extended Video (ActEV) tasks, in order to evaluate existing techniques and algorithms. These tasks are basically targeted to advance the state-of-the-art in large-scale video/image retrieval. CERTH submitted the benchmarking results, they have been evaluated and summarised them in the paper “ITI-CERTH participation in TRECVID 2018” that was presented to the TRECVID meeting.

ICDM 2018
2018-11-17 08:00 - 2018-11-19 17:00 | Sentosa Island, Sentosa Island, Singapore
IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM 2018) is the world’s premier research conference in data mining.
Ahmed Saleh from ZBW presented in the PhD forum the paper “Attend2trend: Attention Model for Real-Time Detecting and Forecasting of Trending Topics” where he presented a deep learning model architecture for trending detection and forecasting.

ICADL 2018
2018-11-19 08:00 - 2018-11-22 17:00 | Hamilton, Hamilton, New Zealand
20th International Conference on Asia-Pacific Digital Libraries (ICADL 2018) is one of the premier international conferences for digital library research.
Ahmed Saleh from ZBW presented the paper “Performance Comparison of Ad-Hoc Retrieval Models over Full-Text vs. Titles of Documents” in the “Session 6: Information needs and system design” where he discussed a comparison study of different retrieval full-text retrieval models vs. retrieval models only over the titles of documents.

ICT 2018
2018-12-04 08:00 - 2018-12-06 17:00 | Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Consortium partners PBF and JSI disseminated MOVING project and distributed leaflets on the EC central stand to the ICT 2018: Imagine Digital – Connect Europe that was held in Vienna on 4th-6th of December 2018. The event focused on the European Union’s priorities in the digital transformation of society and industry and gathered 4800 visitors.
Professor Dr. Andrej Skulimowski from PBF participated in the networking meetings and invited conference participants to the MOVING Delphi survey.

XXI Małopolska Forum
2018-12-12 08:00 - 17:00 | Kraków, Kraków, Poland
PBF disseminated the MOVING project and distributed leaflets at the XXI Małopolska Forum of non-governmental organizations (MFOP) that was held on 12th of December 2018 in Museum of Japanese Art and Technology “Manggha”, Kraków, Poland and was organised by the Marshal’s Office of the Małopolska Region. The event was attended by almost 300 NGOs from Malopolska.

UCTE 2018
2018-12-17 08:00 - 2018-12-19 17:00 | Kraków, Kraków, Poland
UNESCO Interregional Engineering Conference in Technology and Education (Global Benchmarking and Monitoring, Sustainable Growth from Engineering Perspective – UCTE 2018) refers to the UNESCO’s Engineering sciences programme and to the strategic programme objectives of the Medium-Term UNESCO Strategy 34 C/4 for 2014-2020 that will be subject of debates, especially: attaining quality education, mobilizing science knowledge. The conference focuses on the mobilisation of science, technology and innovation for sustainable development and on the North – South and South – South cooperation, as well as capacity and capacity-building in engineering. UCTE aims to set up a global interregional platform of people working in engineering technology and education, connected with UNESCO’s ideas and priorities for benchmarking and monitoring of the engineering education, technology progress and innovation dissemination.
Professor Dr. Andrzej M.J. Skulimowski from PBF was invited to give a lecture (in English) on “New methods of exploring the future of Technology” where he presented the MOVING platform.

MMM 2019
2019-01-08 08:00 - 2019-01-11 17:00 | Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
The International Conference on MultiMedia Modeling (MMM) is a leading international conference for sharing new ideas, original research results and practical development experiences from all multimedia modelling related areas. Many of the lectures delivered at MMM 2019 have been recorded by VideoLectures.net, and are available online.

The MOVING platform and its technologies were presented in the conference with three papers. More specifically, a) the paper “Temporal Lecture Video Fragmentation using Word Embeddings” presented as poster by Damianos Galanopoulos in the poster session “Poster Session 2: Posters and Demos”, b) the paper “Training Researchers with the MOVING Platform” was presented as demo by Iacopo Vagliano again in the same session, and c) the paper “VERGE in VBS 2019” was presented as paper in the “Video Browser Showdown” session by Stelios Andreadis.

Saxon State and University Library Dresden
2019-01-24 08:00 - 17:00 | Dresden, Dresden, Germany
The Saxon State and University Library Dresden (SLUB) is one of the largest research libraries in Germany. As a classical state library it archives and collects comprehensively publications on Saxony and publications published in Saxony. As university library of the Technische Universität Dresden it guarantees the information supply to a strong research university with an unusually wide range of subjects.
Franziska Günther from TUD was invited to give a lecture (in German) on “Research Analytics” at SLUB. The lecture presented the MOOC “Science 2.0 and open research methods” to researchers and librarians.

IceLeT 2019
2019-02-20 08:00 - 2019-02-21 17:00 | Teheran, Teheran, Iran (Islamic Republic Of)
7th International Conference on e-Learning and e-Teaching (IceLeT) 2019 attempts to provide a forum to present latest researches and technological advances in the field of e-Learning with cooperation of all universities, research centers, scholars, and practitioners. The conference includes all relevant aspects of “e-Learning” in various scopes of “Engineering and Technology” and “Pedagogy and Education”.
Professor Dr. Thomas Köhler from TUD gave a presentation as a keynote speaker on “Opening up education through digitization. Remarks on recent developments in the field of Technology Enhanced Learning”. Among others he presented the MOVING platform and its technologies in the conference.

Mobile Learning Week 19
2019-03-04 08:00 - 2019-03-08 17:00 | Paris, France
UNESCO’s Mobile Learning Week 2019 focused on Artificial Intelligence and sustainable development. Held annually at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, the event convenes education and technology experts from around the world. JSI organised a workshop session where different active JSI projects were presented, also the MOVING. The dissemination of results was accompanied with MOVING leaflet distribution.

Open Science Barcamp 2019
2019-03-18 08:00 - 17:00 | Berlin, Germany
The Barcamp Open Science is a barcamp dedicated to the Open Science movement. It is co-located with the International Open Science Conference and open to everybody interested in discussing, learning more about, and sharing experiences on practices in Open Science.
Sabine Barthold from TUD was invited to present the MOVING MOOC and the Open Science methods in the Barcamp.

TEL Marketplace event
2019-03-19 08:00 - 17:00 | Graz, Graz, Austria
TEL Marketplace brings together Technology-Enhanced Learning researchers and lecturers of Graz University of Technology (TU Graz). The main goal of the event is to inform TU Graz lecturers about ongoing research in technology-enhanced learning, and vice versa to inform TEL researchers more broadly about specific concerns respective to teaching at TU Graz.
Dr. Angela Fessl from KC demonstrated the MOVING platform and especially the “Curriculum Reflection Widget”.

Portfolio theory and derivative pricing event
2019-03-27 08:00 - 2019-03-29 17:00 | Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland
The “Portfolio theory and derivative pricing” event is meant to bring together a group of researchers actively working in the area of portfolio theory (pure and applied aspects are of interest) and derivative pricing. The overall goal is to achieve a synergy from diverse specific expertise represented by participants to produce methodologies with a potential to go beyond the classic portfolio theory, both in the theoretical and computational aspects. The conference is co-organised by the Institute of Mathematics and the Systems Research Institute of the Polish Academy of Sciences (PAS).
Professor Dr. Andrzej Skulimowski was invited to present the paper on “Applying real options in the strategic planning of a knowledge repository exploitation”, referring to one of a novel methods applied when building the MOVING exploitation strategy.

Online Educa Berlin
2019-03-28 08:00 | Berlin, Germany
Online Educa Berlin is Europe’s biggest meeting place for learning and technology professionals from the corporate, education and public sectors. TUD participated in the conference with a booth where the MOVING platform was presented. The conference had more than 2,500 participants from business, education and research, and government and public sector domains from over 70 countries.

JDCL 2019
2019-03-29 08:00 - 17:00
The ACM/IEEE-CS Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL) is a major international forum focusing on digital libraries and associated technical, practical, and social issues.
Consortium partner GESIS is planning to reference MOVING at this years’ ACM/IEEE-CS Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL 2019) within the presentation of the accepted GESIS full paper on “A Digital Library for Research Data and Related Information in the Social Sciences” by D. Hienert, D. Kern, K. Boland, B. Zapilko and P. Mutschke.

BIR 2019
2019-04-14 08:00 - 2019-04-18 17:00 | Kologne, Kologne, Germany
8th International Workshop on Bibliometric-enhanced Information Retrieval (BIR 2019) is part of the 41st European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR 2019). The annual ECIR is the premier European forum for the presentation of new research results in the field of Information Retrieval. The conference will take place in Kologne, Germany on 14th – 18th of April 2019. Iacopo Vagliano from ZBW is going to present at the BIR 2019 the paper on “Recommending Multimedia Educational Resources on the MOVING Platform” by I. Vagliano and S. Nazir.

Conference on Learning Information Literacy across the Globe
2019-05-10 08:00 - 17:00 | Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany
The Conference on Learning Information Literacy across the Globe covers the topics such as information literacy (IL) as a learning process, digital learning resources for IL (e.g. MOOCs, scenarios, OERs), cultural diversity of information literacy, and information-literacy in connection to other literacy concepts.
KC and TUD are going to present the paper “Concept and development of an Information Literacy Curriculum Widget” by A. Fessl, S. Barthold, I. Simic and V. Pammer-Schindler at the conference.

Learning 4.0 event @ Know-Center
2019-05-28 08:00 - 17:00 | Graz, Graz, Austria
Consortium partner KC is planning to organise a Learning 4.0 Event at KC’s premises that will take place at the 28th of May 2019, where Angela Fessl from KC plans to give a talk about the MOVING project with focus on the ATS widget.

ICWE 2019
2019-06-11 08:00 - 2019-06-14 17:00 | Daejeon, Daejeon, Korea, Republic Of
International Conference on Web Engineering (ICWE) is a yearly conference focusing on the different aspects of designing, building, maintaining and using web applications. The conference will take place in Daejeon, Korea on 11th -14th of June 2019. The paper “Analyzing the Evolution of Linked Vocabularies” (M. Abdel-Qader, I. Vagliano, A. Scherp) is going to be presented by Mohammad Abdel-Qader from ZBW.

MIT LINK 2019
2019-06-18 08:00 - 2019-06-20 17:00 | MIT campus, Cambridge, MA, United States
The MIT LINC Conference brings an international group of researchers and practitioners together to discuss how learning science, pedagogical approaches, and digital learning can provide quality pK-12, higher education, and workplace learning at scale, particularly in developing nations.
JSI is planning to give a workshop presentationat the conference.

EC-TEL 2019
2019-09-16 - 2019-09-19
The European Conference on Technology-Enhanced Learning (EC-TEL) engages researchers, practitioners, educational developers, entrepreneurs and policy makers to address current challenges and advances in the field of technology-Enhanced learning.
KC and JSI (General Chairs: Viktoria Pammer-Schindler, Practitioner Chairs: Angela Fessl, Tanja Zdolsek Draksler) are co-organizing the 14th European Conference on Technology Enhanced Learning, Transforming Learning With Meaningful Technologies at Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands, on 16th -19th of September 2019. As KC and JSI are orgnanisers of the conference, they plan to get involved in a lot of discussions, where they will present or talk about MOVING. In addition, they plan to distribute MOVING flyers. In addition, KC and UMAN plan to submit a MOVING paper.
