Rester, Markus
Dipl.-Ing. Dr.techn.
Markus Rester
Scientific Project Officer / Grantholder
European Commission Joint Research Centre
Institute for the Protection and Security of the Citizen (IPSC)
Global Security and Crisis Management Unit (GLOBESEC)
Crisis Monitoring and Response Technologies (CRITECH)
markus.rester @ jrc.ec.europa.eu
Currently working on design and assessment of HCI & ICT technology for humanitarian disaster relief, crisis management, and situation monitoring. In charge of the European Crisis Management Laboratory workshop programme.
Currently organizing a lot of workshops at the European Crisis Management Laboratory (ECML):
12.-13.03.2012 1st JRC ECML Workshop: Mobile Interoperability for International Field Deployment -- Outcomes
11.-12.10.2012 2nd JRC ECML Workshop: Map Interaction
18.-19.04.2013 3rd JRC ECML Workshop: Collaborative Human Computer Interaction with Big Wall Displays. Organised conjointly with the University of Applied Sciences, Institute of Creative\Media/Technologies, Austria
11.-13.09.2013 4th JRC ECML Workshop: Rapid Mapping with Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). Organised conjointly with United Nations UNITAR-UNOSAT, Geneva, Switzerland
11.2013 5th JRC ECML Workshop: Situational Awareness Systems
03.2014 6th JRC ECML Workshop: Mobile Interoperability II
06.2014 7th JRC ECML Workshop: Tsunami Monitoring Systems
ex vienna university of technology
ex institute of design and assessment of technology
ex HCI-group, fav.str. 9-11/187, a-1040 vienna, austria, europe
markus@igw.tuwien.ac.at
research interests include:
evaluation of infovis, e-learning, HCI, usability | utility | usefullness, computer mediated communication (CMC)
Some Previous Projects
- SuLi: Sustainable Living - Internet Multiplayer Game.
- in2vis - interactive information visualization. exploring and supporting human reasoning processes
- ecodesign - e-learning system for ecological product design