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CV of Dr. Martina Manhartsberger - long version

Name: Dr. Martina Manhartsberger
Date of birth: 11. February 1966, Vienna
Citizen: Austria
Education:
5.6.1984 Leaving examination from BRG
University:
1984 - 88: Business Informatics at Technical University of Vienna
Diploma Thesis: Dialog Control in an object oriented Man-Machine-System
Dissertation: Ph.D. in Computer Science:
  "WIZARD - A model based tool for advanced user interfaces"

Professions

  • Summer Internship: Hewlett Packard.
  • 23.11.1987-30.6.1991: at Vienna Software Publishing as User Interface Designer
  • 1.7.1991-30.6.1995: Assistant Professor at Institute for Statistics and Informatics, Department of Applied Informatics, University of Vienna.
  • From 1.7.1995: self-employed with a trade licence for EDP Services Company: Interface Consult - Dr. Martina Manhartsberger Working area: Usability, Human Computer Interaction, Information Design, New Media, Web.

Languages:

German, English

ice "Software Ergonomics ´95"

of the "Software Ergonomics ´95" Conference at Darmstadt for the Dissertation "WIZARD - A model based tool for advanced user interfaces" Lecture.

Memberships

ACM - ACM SIGCHI

Lectures

Regular lectures at the Danube University of Krems.

University Lectures at the University of Vienna

1991/92 Proseminar "New informatics technologies"
1992 Seminar Informatics
1993/94 Seminar Informatics
1994/95 Proseminar Informatics
1992 Practice in special chapters of Man-Maschine Systems
1992 Practice Ia (Man-Maschine Systems)
1992 Practice in Software Development I + II
1992/93 Practice in technical Informatics
1993 Practice in Software Development I + II
1993/94 Practice in technical Informatics
1994 Practice in special chapters of Man-Maschine Systems
1994 Practice in Man-Maschine Systems
1994/95 Practice in technical Informatics
1994 "User Interface Design" for "Informatics for Teachers"
1996-2001 "Usability"

Lecturer of Seminars

For Austrian Executive Academy, for the Austrian Computer Society, for the Institute for International Research, Inhouse Seminars for several companies, open Seminars for Interface Consult

Consulting


For large companies and organisations, e.g. Governement of Vienna, the EC, Austrian National Bank, Chello, Austrian Rail, Spardat, Haufe etc.

Conduction of research projects

  • Measurement and Monitoring of Parallel Processing Systems (Inst. f. applied Informatics and Informationsystems, Dept. for Advanced Computer Engineering, together with Institute of Technical Cybernetics, Bratislava, CSFR) Visualisation of performance data, Design and Prototyping of Information Visualization Environments for the Monitoring of Parallel Programs
  • Planning of Brite Euram (EG) Project: DEEP - Decisions in the Extended Enterprise for Plastics bzw. Design and Development of Direct Manipulative User Interface for Decision Support Systems (Inst. f. applied Informatics and Informationsystems, Dept. for Advanced Computer Engineering, europ. Partners)
  • Evaluation und Comparison of interaction techniques for graphical user interfaces (Inst. f. applied Informatics and Informationsystems, Dept. for Advanced Computer Engineering, supported by the Austrian National Bank )
  • A visual design- and prototyping tool for visual user interfaces (Inst. f. applied Informatics and Informationsystems, Dept. for Advanced Computer Engineering, supported by the Austrian National Bank)

Supervisor of diploma thesis

  • Online Help, H. Lenhardt
  • Virtual Reality and virtual user interface technologies, R.W.Halper
  • Psychological und neuropsychological aspects in the design of modern user interfaces, H. Karl
  • Computer Supported Cooperative Work, R.Bremmer

Miscellaneous work at the University of Vienna

  • Paper reviewing for the "Vienna Conference on Human Computer Interaction" (1994)
  • Book reviews for the journal "Wirtschaftsinformatik"
  • Publishing of "FeedBack - Magazine of Human Computer Interaction (German)", 1,94 for the "Vienna User Interface Group"
  • Supervisor of practical student work;
  • Organisation of/and presentation at fairs (TechNova 91, CeBIT 93,94,95, NovaWest 93, Ifabo 94, "Institutsfest 94")
  • html/World Wide Web productions;
  • in charge of software and hardware acquisition;
  • in charge of the library of the department;
  • Publication of Skripts of lectures;
  • project proposals;

Paper Reviews

  • Vienna Conference on Human Computer Interaction (1994)
  • 3rd Conference on Human Factors & the Web (1997)
  • CHI - Computer Human Interaction (1998)

Book Reviews

For the journals "Wirtschaftsinformatik" and "PCNews".

Jury member

For the Prix MultiMediaAustria, for "Generali Lion Award" and for "Haufe Innovation Prix".

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