Dirk Ahlers – Urban Intelligence & Smart Sustainable Cities
News
LocWeb2022 at WWW
The 12th International Workshop on Location and the Web
April 2022
In conjunction with The Web Conference WWW 2022, April 25-29 2022, Online/Lyon
Workshop WebsiteScriptorium
2025
InProceedings
Temporal Aspects in Process Support for Urban Digital Twins
2025
15th Temporal Web Analytics Workshop (TempWeb 2025) @ The Web Conference 2025 (WWW2025)
To appear.
InProceedings
Open Urban Innovation Ecosystems — Integration of Data, Services, and Stakeholders
2025
Web and Smart Cities – 11th
International Smart City Workshop @ The Web Conference 2025 (WWW2025)
To appear.
2024
InProceedings
Implementing Sustainable Urban Mobility Transitions in Positive Energy Districts
2024
Web and Smart Cities – 10th
International Smart City Workshop @ The Web Conference 2024 (WWW2024)
[doi]
[pdf (repository)]
[Gold OA CC-BY4.0]
InProceedings
Spatio-Temporal Challenges in Understanding your (Smart) City – Keynote
2024
14th Temporal Web Analytics Workshop (TempWeb 2024) @ The Web Conference 2024 (WWW2024)
[doi]
[pdf (repository)]
Abstract
Supporting Climate Neutrality in Cities: Testing the NEB Impact Model and Story-Building
2024
[abstract]
Book
Climate-Positive Cities & Communities – A NEB Pocket Guide (The CrAFt Cookbook Vol 2)
2024
CrAFt project. ISBN: 978-82-693-5841-4
[download]
[Gold OA CC-BY4.0]
Book
The CrAFt Cookbook – First Edition
2024
CrAFt project. ISBN: 978-82-693-5841-4
[download]
[Gold OA CC-BY4.0]
2023
Book
How to PED — The +CityxChange Cookbook: Experiences and Guidelines on Positive Energy Districts
2023
+CityxChange project. ISBN: 978-82-303-6162-7
InProceedings
Towards understanding digital support contributing to climate neutral, inclusive, and beautiful cities: A systematic literature review
2023
IEEE.
Abstract
Energy Systems and Storage Integration in the Urban Energy Transition
2023
THANOS Workshop on Thermal Energy Storage, Thanos Project.
2022
Article
The Sense and Non-Sense of PEDs — Feeding Back Practical Experiences of Positive Energy District Demonstrators into the European PED Framework Definition Development Process
2022
Energies 2022, 15(12), 4491. Special Issue "Advanced Energy Systems in Zero/Positive Energy Buildings, Communities and Districts"
Article
Energy Citizenship in Positive Energy Districts — Towards a transdisciplinary approach to impact assessment
2022
Buildings. Special Issue "Buildings, Infrastructure and SDGs 2030".
Extended version of proceedings paper.
Article/Newsletter
Report on the 12th International Workshop on Location and the Web (LocWeb 2022) at WWW2022
2022
Proceedings
LocWeb 2022 — Proceedings of the 12th International Workshop on Location and the Web
2022
Held at WWW2022.
2021
Article/Newsletter
Report on the 11th International Workshop on Location and the Web (LocWeb 2021) and the 11th Temporal Web Analytics Workshop (TempWeb2021) at WWW2021
2021
Article
Approaches to Social Innovation in Positive Energy Districts (PEDs) — A Comparison of Norwegian Projects
2021
Sustainability, 13: 7362. Special Issue: Sustainable Integrated Planning of Positive Energy Districts.
Article
Energy Citizenship in New Energy Concepts
2021
Environmental Sciences Proceedings. 11(1):27. MDPI. Proceedings of The 9th Annual Edition of Sustainable Places (SP 2021).
Workshop report, held by SCC1 projects at Sustainable Places 2021.
InProceedings
Searching in the Smart City? — An Information Access Challenge
2021
DESIRES 2021 — 2nd International Conference on Design of Experimental Search & Information REtrieval Systems
Keynote & Abstract
Stakeholders in Positive Energy District Development — +CityxChange Examples
2021
[slides]
Abstract
Challenges in Replication and Scaling of PEDs: Technical and Organisational Partnerships
2021
Nordic Edge/UiS Research Symposium on Smart Cities — Session: Positive Energy Districts as vehicle towards smart and sustainable cities
Article
Modeling Pervasive Platforms and Digital Services for Smart Urban Transformation Using an Enterprise Architecture Framework
2021
Information Technology & People, Vol. 34 No. 4.
TechReport
Report on the Architecture for the ICT Ecosystem
Deliverable D1.2. +CityxChange project.
2021
[pdf]
Proceedings
LocWeb 2021 — Proceedings of the 11th International Workshop on Location and the Web
2021
Held at WWW2021.
2020
InProceedings
Making Sense of the Urban Future: Recommendation Systems in Smart Cities
2020
ComplexRec2020, Fourth Workshop on Recommendation in Complex Environments @ RecSys2020
InProceedings
Challenges of Sustainable Urban Mobility Integration
2020
DTFFSM'20, International Workshop on Designing Technologies for Future Forms of Sustainable Mobility @ MobileHCI’20
News
Co-creation of smart sustainable cities — The 5G SOLUTIONS project
2020
EURESCOM message, Winter 2020: ICT for Smart Sustainable Cities
[pdf]
Whitepaper
Positive Energy Districts Solution Booklet
2020
SCIS EU Smart Cities Information System
[pdf preprint]
[pdf]
Article
Big Data Driven Multi-Tier Architecture for Electric Mobility as a Service in Smart Cities: A Design Science Approach
2020
International Journal of Energy Sector Management, 14(5)
Article
The Governance Approach of Smart City Initiatives. Evidence from Trondheim, Bergen, and Bodø
2020
Infrastructures, 5(4), Special Issue: Smart Cities and Infrastructures
Chapter
Co-Creating Local Energy Transitions Through Smart Cities: Piloting a Prosumer-Oriented Approach
2020
[pdf preprint]
[bibtex]
Whitepaper
Citizen Engagement Solution Booklet
2020
SCIS EU Smart Cities Information System
[pdf preprint]
[pdf]
InProceedings
A Cost Model for Data Discovery in Large-Scale IoT Networks of Smart Cities
2020
3SCity-E2C - The First International Workshop on Building Software Services in Smart City through Edge-to-Cloud orchestration @ IEEE MDM2020
Article/Newsletter
2020
Proceedings
LocWeb 2020 — Proceedings of the 10th International Workshop on Location and the Web
2020
Held at WWW2020.
2019
InProceedings
2019
InProceedings/Article
Co-Creation of Positive Energy Blocks
2019
Article/Newsletter
2019
InProceedings
Sustainable Smart City Development in a Framework of Governance
2019
Article
Big Data-Oriented Energy Prosumption Service in Smart Community Districts: A Multi-Case Study Perspective
2019
Energy Informatics 2(36)
Article
API deployment for big data management towards sustainable energy prosumption in smart cities - a layered architecture perspective
2019
International Journal of Sustainable Energy 39(3)
InProceedings
Value-Added Services, Virtual Enterprises and Data Spaces inspired Enterprise Architecture for Smart Cities
2019
InProceedings
D2C-SM: Designing a Distributed-to-Centralized Software Management Architecture for Smart Cities
2019
18th IFIP Conference on e-Business, e-Services and e-Society (I3E 2019), LNCS, vol. 11701
InProceedings
F2c2C-DM: A Fog-to-cloudlet-to-Cloud Data Management Architecture in Smart City
2019
Proceedings
LocWeb '19 — Proceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Location and the Web
2019
Held at WWW2019.
2018
InProceedings
Analysis and Visualization of Urban Emission Measurements in Smart Cities
2018
Demo Track.
Article/Newsletter
2018
InProceedings
Harnessing Mobility Data in Cities: A Case Study From the Bergen Region
2018
Proceedings
LocWeb '18 — Proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on Location and the Web
2018
Held at WWW2018.
2017
InProceedings
Linkage Quality Analysis of GeoNames in the Semantic Web
2017
InProceedings
Poisson Factorization Models for Spatiotemporal Retrieval
2017
InProceedings
2017
Presentation
Urban Emission and Greenhouse Gas Monitoring: Multidisciplinary Technical and Organizational Considerations
2017
[abstract]
Article/Newsletter
2017
Proceedings
LocWeb '17 — Proceedings of the 7th International Workshop on Location and the Web
2017
Held at WWW2017.
InProceedings
2017
Business Process Management Workshops 2016
14th International Conference on BPM 2016, Revised Papers. LNBIP vol.281, Springer.
Based on a previous workshop paper.
Article
2017
2016
InProceedings
Understanding Smart Cities as Social Machines
2016
InProceedings
2016
Article/Newsletter
2016
InProceedings
2016
InProceedings
2016
InProceedings
Supporting Municipal Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emission Inventories Using Business Process Modeling: A Case Study of Trondheim Municipality
2016
InProceedings
2016
Short Paper. Session Sustainable Technology Management.
Talk
CTT2.0 Carbon Track and Trace. Stop Guessing, Start Measuring.
2016
Invited talk at the Northeast Asian Air Quality Improvement Forum, Seoul, Republic of Korea, 19.-20.05.2016. Organized by East Asia Clean Air Cities EACAC.
[slides]
Proceedings
LocWeb '16 — Proceedings of the 6th International Workshop on Location and the Web
2016
Held at WWW2016.
InProceedings
2015
Conference on Big Data and Analytics for Smart Cities. Smart City 360° Vol. 166 LNICS
Chapter
LEAP Collaboration System
2016
The Methods and Tools of the Linked Engineering and Manufacturing Platform (LEAP), Chapter 5.
Chapter
LEAP Virtual Obeya
2016
The Methods and Tools of the Linked Engineering and Manufacturing Platform (LEAP), Chapter 7.
2015
Article/Newsletter
2016
InProceedings
2015
InProceedings
2015
InProceedings
Expanding the Utility of Geospatial Knowledge Bases by Linking Concepts to WikiText and to Polygonal Boundaries
2015
Article
2015
InProceedings
2015
InProceedings
2015
InProceedings
2015
Poster.
Proceedings
LocWeb '15 — Proceedings of the 5th International Workshop on Location and the Web
2015
Held at WWW2015.
Article/Newsletter
Report on the Fourth Workshop on Location and the Web (LocWeb 2014)
2015
2014
Proceedings
LocWeb '14 — Proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Location and the Web
2014
Held at CIKM 2014
InProceedings
LocWeb — 4th International Workshop on Location and the Web. CIKM 2014 Workshop Summary.
2014
InProceedings
2014
InProceedings
Spatio-Temporal Quality Issues for Local Search
2014
Poster
InProceedings
2014
Poster
Article
2014
Vol 14-1
2013
InProceedings
2013
InProceedings
2013
InProceedings
2013
Short Paper
InProceedings
2013
Chapter
Internet Multimedia Search and Mining, Hua, X., Worring, M., and Chua, T.,
Eds., Bentham Science
2013,
InProceedings
2013
InProceedings
2013
2012
InProceedings
Multi-source conflating index construction for local search in a low-coverage country
2012
InProceedings
2012
InProceedings
GI Zeitgeist 2012
2012
Short Paper
InProceedings
GI Zeitgeist 2012
2012
TechReport
Buscador Geoespacial para Honduras
Unitec Revista Postgrado.
2012
To appear. Translated version of the Lacnem 2011 paper.
[pdf]
Chapter
Web Search Engine Research, Dirk Lewandowski, Ed., Series Library and Information Science, Emerald.
2012
2011
InProceedings
2011
Talk
(Re)Search -- There is Geo in the Web
Unitec Guest Lecture
2011
Talk
Geo and the Web
BarCamp 4.0 Unitec
2011
Dissertation
PhDThesis/Book
OlWIR Verlag, Oldenburg Computer Science Series,
2011
214 p., ISBN: 978-3-939704-69-0. PhD thesis, University of Oldenburg, 2011.
2010
Chapter
Loccata – Entwicklung eines mobilen Wanderführers im Montafon
mTourism – Mobile Dienste im Tourismus
2010.
Session
Credibility in GIR
2010.
Discussion session
2009
InProceedings
On the Accuracy of Online Geocoders
Geoinformatik 2009
2009
InProceedings
6th Workshop on Positioning, Navigation and Communication (WPNC'09)
2009
2008
InProceedings
2008
InProceedings
Ortsbasierte Websuche im Automobil
2008
InProceedings
Applying Tactile Displays to Automotive User Interfaces
Workshop on Automotive User Interfaces and Interactive Applications
(AUIIA 08) held at Mensch & Computer 2008
2008
Talk
Geographisch Fokussierte Websuche
2008
(Talk)
InProceedings
Urban Web Crawling
First International Workshop on Location and the Web
(LocWeb2008) at
WWW2008
2008
InProceedings
A Web more Geospatial: Insights into the Location Inside
Workshop on Understanding Web Evolution: A Prerequisite for Web Science
(WebEvolve2008) at
WWW2008
2008
InProceedings
5th Workshop on Positioning, Navigation and Communication WPNC'08
2008
InProceedings
International Conference on Multimedia Modeling MMM2008,
LNCS vol 4903/2008, Springer
2008
2007
Article
Geospatially Focused Web Crawling
Datenbankspektrum, Special Issue Focused Search (Fokussierte Suche)
2007
[bibtex]
Chapter
The Geospatial Web. How Geo-Browsers, Social Software and the Web 2.0
are Shaping the Network Society. Arno Scharl, Klaus Tochterman (Eds.), Springer
2007
Poster
MontaPhone — Location-based Mobile Hiking Narratives
Poster at GI-Days 2007, Münster, Germany
2007
Poster & talk
LAW3 — Location Aware World Wide Web: An architecture for rapid geographical data acquisition from the WWW
Poster at Fourth Heidelberg Innovation Forum 2007
2007
Seminar
Modular reusable software components for mobile applications
Seminar Participation at Dagstuhl Seminar on Software Development Methodologies for Mobile Applications (MobiApp)
2007
2006
Chapter
Ortsbasierte Suche im Internet
Niccimon – Das Niedersächsische Kompetenzzentrum Informationssysteme
für die Mobile Nutzung – Bericht und Ausblick.
2006
Article
Web-based tools for data analysis and quality assurance on a life-history trait database of plants of Northwest Europe
Environmental Modelling & Software 21, pp. 1536-1543, 2006
2006
2005
2004
Thesis
Entwicklung einer webbasierten Reviewing-Komponente für eine ökologische Pflanzendatenbank
Diplomarbeit in der Umweltinformatik (Prof. Dr. M. Sonnenschein)
11/2004
contact
Dirk Ahlers
NTNU – Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Department of Architecture and Planning (IAP)
Smart Sustainable Cities group
Trondheim,
Norway
Alfred Getz vei 3, Sentralbygg 1, NO-7491 Trondheim
Geo:
N 63.417053
E 10.402551
previous affiliations:
NTNU – Norwegian University of Science and Technology,
Department of Computer and Information Science (IDI)
ERCIM Marie Curie Postdoctoral Fellow
Unitec –
Universidad Tecnológica Centroamericana
OFFIS –
Institute for Information Technology
Oldenburg, Germany.
Oldenburg, Germany.
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