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Matthias Merdes


 
 
 

Matthias Merdes

 

WORK INFORMATION

Recent presentations:
Research interests:
  • Software engineering in general
  • Software testing (esp. run-time testing or "BIT")
  • Tool support for software engineering
  • Model interaction (visualization and navigation)

Technical interests:
  • Object-orientation and software design, especially Design Patterns and Refactoring
  • Software modeling, UML, and Model-Driven Development, especially DSLs
  • Software architecture
  • Aspect-orientation and Meta-Programming
  • Software construction and implementation
  • Middleware, application servers and framework integration
  • Distributed computing and web development
  • Component technologies
  • Programming languages (esp. Java and Ruby) and their relationship with software design
  • Tools/IDEs (especially Eclipse technologies), development support and cognitive aspects of software development
Projects:
Selected Publications:

2006:
  • Merdes, M., Malaka, R., Suliman, D., Paech, B., Brenner, D., and Atkinson, C. 2006. Ubiquitous RATs: how resource-aware run-time tests can improve ubiquitous software systems. In Proceedings of the 6th international Workshop on Software Engineering and Middleware (Portland, Oregon, November 10 - 10, 2006). SEM '06. ACM Press, New York, NY, 55-62. DOI= http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1210525.1210538 - PDF
  • Brenner, D., Atkinson, C., Paech, B., Malaka, R., Merdes, M., and Suliman, D. 2006. Reducing Verification Effort in Component-Based Software Engineering through Built-In Testing. In Proceedings of the 10th IEEE international Enterprise Distributed Object Computing Conference (Edoc'06) - Volume 00 (October 16 - 20, 2006). EDOC. IEEE Computer Society, Washington, DC, 175-184. DOI= http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/EDOC.2006.44
  • Merdes, M. and Dorsch, D. 2006. Experiences with the Development of a Reverse Engineering Tool for UML Sequence Diagrams: A Case Study in Modern Java Development. In Proceedings of the 4th international Symposium on Principles and Practice of Programming in Java (Mannheim, Germany, August 30 - September 01, 2006). PPPJ '06, vol. 178. ACM Press, New York, NY, 125-134. DOI= http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1168054.1168072 - PDF
  • Suliman, D., Paech, B., Borner, L., Atkinson, C., Brenner, D., Merdes, M., and Malaka, R. 2006. The MORABIT Approach to Runtime Component Testing. In Proceedings of the 30th Annual international Computer Software and Applications Conference (Compsac'06) - Volume 02 (September 17 - 21, 2006). COMPSAC. IEEE Computer Society, Washington, DC, 171-176. DOI=http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/COMPSAC.2006.169
  • Malaka R., Häußler J., Aras H., Merdes M., Pfisterer D., Jöst M. and Porzel R. 2006: SmartKom-Mobile: Intelligent Interaction with a Mobile System. In Wahlster, W. (ed.) SmartKom - Foundations of Multimodal Dialogue Systems, Cognitive Technologies, Springer Verlag, Berlin,  ISBN: 3-540-23732-1, 505-522
2005:
  • Merdes, M., Häußler, J., Zipf, A.  2005. GML2GML: Generic and Interoperable Round-Trip Geodata Editing using Standards-Based Knowledge Sources. In Proceedings of the 8.th AGILE International Conference on GIScience (AGILE 2005). Association of Geographic Information Laboratories in Europe. Estoril. Portugal. - PDF
  • Laux, G. and Merdes, M. 2005. Feste Integration eines XPath-APIs in J2SE5. In JavaSpektrum 1/2005, SIGS-DATACOM
  • Jöst, M., Häußler, J., Merdes, M., and Malaka, R. 2005. Multimodal interaction for pedestrians: an evaluation study. In Proceedings of the 10th international Conference on intelligent User interfaces (San Diego, California, USA, January 10 - 13, 2005). IUI '05. ACM Press, New York, NY, 59-66. DOI= http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1040830.1040852
2004:
  • Merdes, M., Häußler, J., and Jöst, M. 2004. 'SlidingMap': introducing and evaluating a new modality for map interaction. In Proceedings of the 6th international Conference on Multimodal interfaces (State College, PA, USA, October 13 - 15, 2004). ICMI '04. ACM Press, New York, NY, 325-326. DOI= http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1027933.1027989 - PDF
  • Merdes, M., Jöst, M., Malaka, R. 2004. Listening to Agents - Transparent Representation and Presentation of Agent Communication in Mobile Systems. In Object-Oriented and Internet-Based Technologies, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer Berlin, Heidelberg, 55-68. - PDF
  • Häußler, J,, Merdes, M,, Zipf, A. 2004. A Graphical Editor for Geodata in Mobile Environments. In: Geotechnologien Science Report No. 4: Information Systems in Earth Management. Potsdam. 2004. 55-58.
2003:
  • Zipf, A. and Merdes, M.  2005. Is Aspect-Orientation a new Paradigm for GIS Development? On the Relationship of Geoobjects, Aspects, and Ontologies. In Proceedings of the 6.th AGILE International Conference on GIScience (AGILE 2003). Association of Geographic Information Laboratories in Europe. Lyon, France. - PDF
2002:
  • Merdes, M. and Laux, G. 2002. Towards Mobile Computing in Transplantation Medicine. In Proceedings of Mobile Computing in Medicine, Second Conference on Mobile Computing in Medicine, Workshop of the Project Group Mocomed, GMDS-Fachbereich Medizinische Informatik; Gi-Fachausschuss 4.7 H. Bludau and A. Koop, Eds. LNI, vol. 15. GI, 131-142. - PDF

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

  • European Media Lab GmbH, Heidelberg (2001-2004)
  • Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg, Transplantations-Immunologie, CTS Study (1998 - 2001)
  • DKFZ, Division of Medical and Biological Informatics (1997-1998)
  • UIUC, Department of Physics (1995-1996)  - M.S. Physics 1996
  • Universität Heidelberg, Fakultät für Physik und Astronomie (1991 - 1998) - German "Diplom" in Physics 1998

PERSONAL INTERESTS

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