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DR LARS KULIK



Contact Details

Organization: Computer Science and Software Engineering
Position: SENIOR LECTURER
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Homepage: http://www.cs.mu.oz.au/~lars/

Research Expertise and International Linkages

Research Expertise

Research Interest Country of Expertise
Sensor Networks, Mobile Computing, Location Privacy, Spatial Algorithms Australia

International Linkages

Country Establishment Collaboration
United States University of Maine Research
Germany Universitaet Bremen Research

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Bachelor of Arts University of Hamburg 30-Jan-1990
Bachelor of Science University of Hamburg 18-Mar-1991
Master of Science University of Hamburg 19-Apr-1996
Doctor rer. nat. University of Hamburg 23-Apr-2002

Memberships

Membership Type Membership Body Description Start Date End Date
Member Association for Computing Machinery ACM 01-Jan-2006

Other Awards

Award Type Awarding Body Comments Date Awarded
Other (Award) International Conference Spatial Cognition 2006 Best paper award 28-Sep-2006
Other (Award) Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering Teaching Award 01-Feb-2006
Other (Award) COSIT 2003 Best paper and presentation award 27-Sep-2003

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
EPOS: Efficient Processing of Moving Object Streams Chief Investigator AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL Discovery Projects 01/01/2008
BIGNET - A DISTRIBUTED WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORK TESTBED Chief Investigator AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL Linkage Infrastructure (Equipment and Facilities) 01/01/2008

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 2009

Journal Articles

  • Optimizing query processing using selectivity-awareness in Wireless Sensor Networks
    Year: 2009
    Journal: Computers, Environment and Urban Systems
    Volume: 33
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 79-89
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • V*-kNN: An Efficient Algorithm for Moving k Nearest Neighbor Queries
    Year: 2009
    Event name: 25th International Conference on Data Engineering, ICDE 2009
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Data Engineering, ICDE 2009
    Page numbers: 1519-1522
    Publisher: IEEE Computer Society(California)
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Publications in 2008

Book Chapters

  • Efficient Data Collection and Selective Queries in Sensor Networks


    Year: 2008
    Book: Geosensor Networks
    Publisher: Springer Verlag
    Authors(s):

Journal Articles

Major Reference Works

  • Encyclopedia of GIS:

    Geosensor Networks, Formal Foundations


    Year: 2008
    Reference Work Title: Encyclopedia of GIS
    Publisher: Springer Science+Business Media(New York)
    Author(s):

Conference Publications/Papers

  • A Motion-Aware Approach to Continuous Retrieval of 3D Objects


    Year: 2008
    Event name: ICDE '08 - 24th International Conference on Data Engineering
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the 2008 IEEE 24th International Conference on Data Engineering
    Volume: 1
    Page numbers: 843-852
    Publisher: IEEE Computer Society(Los Alamitos)
    Author(s):
  • Algorithms for Reliable Navigation and Wayfinding
    Year: 2008
    Event name: Spatial Cognition V - International Conference on Spatial Cognition
    Conference Publication: Spatial Cognition V: Reasoning, Action, Interaction (Lecture Notes in Computer Science)
    Volume: 4387
    Page numbers: 308-326
    Publisher: Springer Verlag(Berlin)
    Author(s):
  • Autonomous Navigation of Mobile Agents Using RFID-Enabled Space Partitions
    Year: 2008
    Event name: SIGSPATIAL - 16th ACM International Conference on Advances in Geographic Information Systems
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the 16th ACM SIGSPATIAL International Conference in Geographic Information Systems
    Page numbers: 173-182
    Publisher: ACM Press(New York)
    Author(s):
  • Kriging for Localized Spatial Interpolation in Sensor Networks
    Year: 2008
    Event name: SSDBM 2008 - 20th International Conference on Scientific and Statistical Database Management
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Scientific and Statistical Database Management (Lecture Notes in Computer Science)
    Volume: 5069
    Page numbers: 525-532
    Publisher: Springer Verlag
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  • Load Balancing for Moving Object Management in a P2P Network
    Year: 2008
    Event name: DASFAA 2008 - the 13th International Conference on Database Systems for Advanced Applications
    Conference Publication: Database Systems for Advanced Applications (Lecture Notes in Computer Science)
    Volume: 4947
    Page numbers: 251-266
    Publisher: Springer Verlag(Berlin)
    Author(s):
  • The V*-Diagram: A Query-Dependent Approach to Moving KNN Queries
    Year: 2008
    Event name: VLDB '08 - 34th International Conference on Very Large Data Bases
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment
    Page numbers: 1095-1106
    Publisher: ACM Press(New York)
    Author(s):

Publications in 2007

Books

  • Spatial Information Theory
    Year: 2007
    Publisher: Springer Verlag(Berlin)
    Authors(s):

Book Chapters

Journal Articles

  • Mobile Computing Systems Programming: A Graduate Distributed Computing Course
    Year: 2007
    Journal: IEEE Distributed Systems Online
    Volume: 8
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 1-5
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • Distributed Histograms for Processing Aggregate Data from Moving Objects
    Year: 2007
    Event name: MDM 2007 - 8th International Conference on Mobile Data Management
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Mobile Data Management
    Page numbers: 152-157
    Publisher: IEEE Press(New Jersey)
    Author(s):
  • Navigation and Interaction in Physical Spaces using RFID Enabled Spatial Sensing
    Year: 2007
    Event name: SenSys'07 - 5th ACM Conference on Embedded Networked Sensor Systems
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the 5th ACM Conference on Embedded Networked Sensor Systems
    Page numbers: 379-380
    Publisher: ACM Press(New York)
    Author(s):
  • Proactive Traffic Merging Strategies for Sensor-Enabled Cars
    Year: 2007
    Event name: VANET '07
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the Fourth ACM International Workshop on Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks
    Page numbers: 39-48
    Publisher: ACM Press(New York)
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Publications in 2006

Book Chapters

  • Location privacy and location-aware computing
    Year: 2006
    Book: Dynamic & Mobile GIS: Investigating Change in Space and Time
    Publisher: CRC Press(Florida)
    Authors(s):

Journal Articles

  • A spatiotemporal model of obfuscation strategies and counter strategies for location privacy
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Lecture Notes in Computer Science
    Volume: 4917
    Page numbers: 47-64
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Conference Publications/Papers

Publications in 2005

Journal Articles

  • Ontology-driven map generalization
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Journal of Visual Languages and Computing
    Volume: 16
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 245-267
    Publisher: Academic Press - Elsevier Science(London)
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  • Wayfinding choremes - A language for modeling conceptual route knowledge
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Journal of Visual Languages and Computing
    Volume: 16
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 311-329
    Publisher: Academic Press - Elsevier Science(London)
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • A Formal Model of Obfuscation and Negotiation for Location Privacy
    Year: 2005
    Event name: Third International Conference on Pervasive Computing
    Conference Publication: Pervasive Computing
    Volume: 3468
    Page numbers: 152-170
    Publisher: Springer Verlag(Berlin)
    Author(s):
  • Simulation of Obfuscation and Negotiation for Location Privacy
    Year: 2005
    Event name: 7th International Conference on Spatial Information Theory
    Conference Publication: Spatial Information Theory
    Volume: 3693
    Page numbers: 31-48
    Publisher: Springer Verlag(Berlin)
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Publications in 2004

Journal Articles

  • Commonsense notions of proximity and direction in environmental space
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Spatial Cognition and Computation
    Volume: 4
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 285-311
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • Information dissemination in mobile ad-hoc geosensor networks
    Year: 2004
    Event name: GIScience 2004
    Conference Publication: Geographic Information Science
    Volume: 3234
    Page numbers: 206-222
    Publisher: Springer(New York)
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Publications in 2003

Book Chapters

  • "Simplest" Paths: Automated Route Selection for Navigation


    Year: 2003
    Book: Lecture Notes in Computer Science
    Publisher: Springer-Verlag Heidelberg(Berlin)
    Authors(s):
  • A geometric agent following route instructions
    Year: 2003
    Book: Spatial Cognition III (Lecture Notes in Computer Science Volume 2685)
    Publisher: Springer Verlag(Berlin)
    Authors(s):
    Editors(s):
    URL - restricted access http://springerlink.metapress.com/content/197xlr7wp2lc/
  • Linearized terrain: Languages for Silhouette Representations
    Year: 2003
    Book: Lecture Notes in Computer Science
    Publisher: Springer Verlag(Berlin)
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Journal Articles

Publications in 2002

Journal Articles

  • Qualitative Spatial Change


    Year: 2002
    Journal: Kunstliche Intelligenz
    Volume: 16
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 44-45
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • A graded approach to directions between extended objects
    Year: 2002
    Event name: GIScience 2002
    Conference Publication: Geographic Information Science, Second International Conference
    Volume: 2478
    Page numbers: 119-131
    Publisher: Springer Verlag(Berlin)
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Publications in 2001

Conference Publications/Papers

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