Prof. Dr. Harald Reiterer
Prof. Dr. Mag. Harald Reiterer holds a Magister (Mag.) degree (M.Sc. equivalent) from the University of Vienna in Computer Science and Economics. He defended his Ph.D. thesis in Computer Science at the University Vienna, Austria in 1991. In 1995 the University of Vienna conferred him the venia legendi (Habilitation) in Human-Computer Interaction. Prior to his appointment as full professor at the Computer and Information Science Department of the University of Konstanz in 2009, he was associate professor at the Department of Computer and Information Science of the University of Konstanz (1997-2009), assistant professor at the Department of Computer Science at the University of Vienna (1995-1997), and senior researcher at the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Information Technology (1990-1995) in Bonn, Germany. His main research interests include different fields of Human-Computer Interaction, like Interaction Design, Usability Engineering, and Information Visualization. He published a variety of articles in the top Journals and Conferences and works as a reviewer for various journals and conferences in these areas. He works also as a reviewer for different national science foundations like the DFG, Germany, the FFF, Austria and the SNF, Switzerland.
Responsibilities
- Human-Computer Interaction Group
Responsibility: Professor - Departmental Council of Computer and Information Science
Responsibility: Member (01.10.2019 - 30.09.2021),
Speaker of the Department (01.10.2012 - 30.09.2014),
Dean of Studies (01.10.2001 - 30.09.2005) - Faculty of Sciences
Responsibility: Dean (Best. SR 16.10.19 ) (01.10.2019 - 30.09.2023) - Deanery of the Faculty of Sciences
Responsibility: Dean (Best. SR 16.10.19 ) (01.10.2019 - 30.09.2023) - Senate
Responsibility: Senator of Section 1 and Dean (01.10.2019 - 30.09.2023) - Rectorate
Responsibility: Dean, consulting (01.10.2019 - 30.09.2023)
Activities
Dagstuhl Seminars
- Eat-IT: Interactive Food 2022
- Mobile Data Visualization 2019
- Human-Computer Integration 2018
- Ambient Notification Environments 2017
- Life-long Health Behavior-change Technologies 2015
- Proxemics in Human-Computer Interaction 2013
- Interaction Beyond the Desktop 2012
- Challenges in Document Mining 2011
- Information Visualization 2010
- Interactive Information Retrieval 2009
Shonan Meetings
Founding Member
Journal Reviewer
- i-Com – Zeitschrift für interaktive und kooperative Medien
- International Journal of Universal Computer Science (J.UCS )
- International Journal of Human-Computer Studies
Patents
Adaptives Zeigen - implizite Zuwachsanpassung für absolute Zeigevorrichtungen
Program Committee
- ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems
- Eurographics Conference of the European Association for Computer Graphics
- GI Mensch & Computer
- IASTED International Conference on Human Computer Interaction
- IEEE InfoVis Conference
- IEEE VAST Conference
- IEEE Visualization Conference
- IFIP INTERACT International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction
- Internationales Symposium für Informationswissenschaft
- IV Information Visualization
Reviewer
- DFG Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft – Deutschland
- FWF Der Wissenschaftsfonds – Österreich
- SNF Schweizer Nationalfonds zur Förderung der Wissenschaftlichen Forschung – Schweiz
Talks
Harald Reiterer’s talk on “Die reale Welt als Vorbild — Neue Wege der Interaktion mit digitalen Welten” as part of the GK CrossWorlds at TU Chemnitz is available on Youtube (german).
Harald Reiterer’s talk on “Blended Interaction — Konzepte für die Bibliothek der Zukunft” as part of the conference “Die Zukunft der Wissensspeicher” is available on the website of the Gerda Henkel Stiftung (german).
Current courses
| Title | Type |
|---|---|
| Master's project human-computer interaction | Project |
| Kolloquium MCI | Colloquium |
| Software project | Project |
| Project management | Block Seminar |
| Software project (exercise) (1. Parallel Group) | Exercise |
| Software project (exercise) (2. Parallel Group) | Exercise |
| Software project (exercise) (3. Parallel Group) | Exercise |
| Exhibition design. Interactive media for museums | Directed Studies |
| Interactive systems | Lecture |
| Interactive systems (exercise) (1. Parallel Group) | Exercise |
| Interactive systems (exercise) (2. Parallel Group) | Exercise |
| Seminar human-computer interaction | Seminar |
| Bachelor's project human-computer interaction | Project |
| Media Exhibition Design. Interactive media in the context of space, light, sound and graphics | Seminar |
Projects
Publication list