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A/PROF STEPHAN WINTER



Contact Details

Organization: Geomatics
Position: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Email:
Homepage: http://www.geom.unimelb.edu.au/winter.html
Work: 8344 7875
Fax: 9347 2916
Room: 211
Level: 02
Building: Engineering Block B
Campus: Parkville

Research Expertise and International Linkages

Research Expertise

Research Interest Country of Expertise
human orientation, wayfinding and navigation Australia, Western Europe, United States of America
spatial cognitive engineering Australia, United States of America, Germany, Austria
geosensor networks Australia
intelligent transportation systems Australia

International Linkages

Country Establishment Collaboration
United States University of California - Santa Barbara Exchange, Research
Germany Universitaet Bremen Exchange, Research
Austria Technical University Vienna Research
Germany University of Muenster Exchange, Research, Teaching
United States University of Maine Exchange, Research

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Diplom Ingenieur University of Bonn 31-Dec-1990
Doktor des Ingenieurwesens University of Bonn 31-Dec-1997
Habilitation (tenure) Technical University Vienna 31-Dec-2001

Memberships

Membership Type Membership Body Description Start Date End Date
Member ACM 01-Aug-2000
Member IEEE 01-Jan-2004
Member SSI 01-Jan-2004
Member ISPRS 01-Jan-1990

Other Awards

Award Type Awarding Body Comments Date Awarded
Other (Award) ISPRS U. V. Helava Award 01-Jul-2008
Scholarship Hanse Institute for Advanced Studies 01-Oct-2007

Government Research Classifications

Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

Socio-Economic Objective Classifications

Grants and Contracts

Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.

Grants

Title Role Funding Source Scheme Award Date
Intelligent Self-Organizing Transport Chief Investigator AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL Discovery Projects 01/01/2008
SMART LOCATION SENSORS FOR EMERGENCY RESPONDERS Chief Investigator AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL Linkage International Awards 01/01/2008
Agent-based Modelling for Honeybee Epidemiology Principal Supervisor RURAL INDUSTRIES R & D CORPORATION Postgraduate Scholarships 30/01/2008

Contracts

Title Role Funding Source Award Date
CRC SPATIAL INFORMATION ADMINISTRATION Chief Investigator CRC FOR SPATIAL INFORMATION 10/02/2004
CRC 3.3 Access to Spatial Data Chief Investigator CRC FOR SPATIAL INFORMATION 10/02/2004
MODEL OF LANDMARKS IN ROUTE INSTRUCTIONS - SENSIS Chief Investigator SPATIAL INFORMATIONS SYSTEMS LIMITED 22/01/2008

Publications

Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.

Publications in 2008

Books

Book Chapters

  • The "Spatial Turing Test"
    Year: 2008
    Book: Colloqium for Andrew U. Frank's 60th Birthday - Geoinfo Series
    Publisher: Department of Geoinformation and Cartography, Technical University Vienna(Vienna)
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Journal Articles

  • Queries for historic events in geosensor networks


    Year: 2008
    Journal: Journal of Location Based Services
    Volume: 2
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 177-193
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  • Experiential hierarchies of streets
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Computers, Environment and Urban Systems
    Volume: 32
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 41-52
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  • Landmark hierarchies in context
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Environment and Planning B - Planning & Design
    Volume: 35
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 381-398
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Publications in 2007

Books

  • Spatial Information Theory
    Year: 2007
    Publisher: Springer Verlag(Berlin)
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Conference Publications/Papers

Publications in 2006

Book Chapters

Journal Articles

Conference Publications/Papers

Publications in 2005

Book Chapters

  • Focalizing Measures of Salience for Wayfinding


    Year: 2005
    Book: Map-based Mobile Services
    Publisher: Springer-Verlag Heidelberg(Heidelberg)
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  • Structural salience of landmarks for route directions
    Year: 2005
    Book: Lecture Notes in Computer Science
    Publisher: Springer Verlag(Berlin)
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Journal Articles

  • GI for the public: The terrorist attack in London
    Year: 2005
    Journal: GeoInformatics
    Volume: 8
    Issue: 7
    Page numbers: 18-21
    Publisher: CMedia Productions(Emmeloord)
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Conference Publications/Papers