Fabian Steeg, M.A. Besuchsadresse: Philosophikum, Raum 335 50923 Köln Tel.: +49 - 221 - 470 5193 fabian.steeg@uni-koeln.de private homepage

Research

• since 11/2009: Research assistant in the DRC project (Digital Romansch Chrestomathy) at the department of Linguistic Information Processing
• since 3/2008: Research assistant in the Planets project (Preservation and Long-term Access via Networked Services) at the department of Computer Science for the Humanities; involvement: Planets Interoperability Framework
• since 3/2008: PhD student in information processing; thesis work on tooling for modeling, documentation and evaluation of annotation-based multi-agent systems for text mining and information retrieval (details, in german)
• 5/2009-8/2009: Google Summer of Code Student at Eclipse Foundation (details)
• 2/2008: Magister Artium (M.A.) in information processing, linguistics and geography; M.A. thesis on modular word sense disambiguation using corpus-based machine learning techniques with belief propagation for classification
• 3/2003-3/2008: Student research and teaching assistant at the University of Cologne, department for linguistic information processing, in projects Tesla (Text engineering software laboratory, where I'm still involved in the context of my PhD research) and VML (Networked multimedia-based learning, 2003-2005)

Teaching

• Information Retrieval, with implementation exercises in Java (summer term 2008 and winter term 2009/2010, with Claes Neuefeind, department of linguistic information processing)
• Text Mining, with implementation exercises in Java (winter term 2008/2009 and summer term 2009, with Claes Neuefeind, department of linguistic information processing)
• Tutorial: Algorithms and data structures with Java (summer term 2007, as student teaching assistant, department of linguistic information processing)
• Tutorial: Object-oriented programming with Java (winter term 2006/2007, as student teaching assistant, department of linguistic information processing)

Publications

• Schmidt, R., R. King, F. Steeg, P. Melms, A. Jackson & C. Wilson: 2009, A Framework for Distributed Preservation Workflows, in Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Preservation of Digital Objects (iPRES 2009), San Francisco, United States.
• King, R., R. Schmidt, A. Jackson, C. Wilson & F. Steeg: 2009, The Planets Interoperability Framework: An Infrastructure for Digital Preservation Actions, in Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries (Lecture Notes in Computer Science 5714/2009), Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, pp. 425–428
• Steeg, F., P. Melms & J. Puhl: 2009, XCL in Planets, in M. Thaller (ed.), The eXtensible Characterisation Languages – XCL, no. 3 in Kölner Beiträge zu einer geisteswissenschaftlichen Fachinformatik, Verlag Dr. Kovac, Hamburg
• Steeg, F., C. Benden & P.-O. Samuelsdorff: 2008, Computational Representation of Linguistic Structures using Domain-Specific Languages, arXiv:0805.3366 [cs.CL]
• Steeg, F.: 2007, Wortsinndisambiguierung durch hierarchische Kontextabstraktion, Master’s thesis, University of Cologne
• Vella, G., A. Pagaltzis, F. Steeg, J. Dress, O. Cornely, M. Sieniawski, M. Reiser, B. Eichhorst & M. Hallek: 2007, Ein kollaboratives Informationssystem für das Klinische Studienzentrum am Klinikum der Universität zu Köln, Posterpräsentation auf dem Kongress Medizin und Gesellschaft 2007, Augsburg
• Steeg, F., C. Benden & P.-O. Samuelsdorff: 2006, Generating Linguistic Expressions from Underlying Clause Structures, Poster presented at the Twelfth International Conference on Functional Grammar. Sao Jose do Rio Preto, Brazil: Universidade Estadual Paulista