JOURNAL PAPERS

R. Simon, P. Fröhlich, and T. Grechenig (2008) GeoPointing: Evaluating the Performance of Orientation-Aware Location-Based Interaction Under Real-World Conditions, Journal of Location Based Services, 2 (1), pp. 24-40.
R. Simon, P. Fröhlich, and H. Anegg (2007) Enabling Spatially Aware Mobile Applications, Transactions in GIS, vol. 11, issue 5, pp. 738-794, Blackwell Publishing.

CONFERENCE & WORKSHOP PUBLICATIONS

R. Simon, C. Sadilek, J. Korb, M. Baldauf and B. Haslhofer (2010) Tag Clouds and Old Maps: Annotations as Linked Spatiotemporal Data in the Cultural Heritage Domain, to appear in Workshop On Linked Spatiotemporal Data 2010, held in conjunction with the 6th International Conference on Geographic Information Science (GIScience 2010), September 14 - 17, 2010, Zurich, Switzerland.
B. Haslhofer, E. Momeni, M. Gay, R. Simon (2010) Augmenting Europeana Content with Linked Data Resources, to appear in Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Semantic Systems (I-Semantics), September 1-3, 2010, Graz, Austria.
C. Sadilek, R. Simon and B. Haslhofer (2010) Service Orchestration for Linking Open Data: Applying a SOA principle to the Web of Data, Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on Recent Trends in SOA Based Information Systems (RTSOABIS 2010), co-located with the 12th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems, June 8 - 12, 2010, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal. (PDF)
R. Simon, J. Korb, C. Sadilek and M. Baldauf (2010) Explorative User Interfaces for Browsing Historical Maps on the Web, Proceedings of the 5th International Workshop on Digital Approaches in Cartographic Heritage, February 22-24 2010, Vienna, Austria. (PDF)
M. Baldauf and R. Simon (2010) Getting Context on the Go - Mobile Urban Exploration with Ambient Tag Clouds, Proceedings of the 6th Workshop on Geographic Information Retrieval (GIR'10), February 18-19 2010, Zurich, Switzerland. (PDF)
R. Simon, J. Korb, C. Sadilek and R. Schmidt (2009) Collaborative Map Annotation in the Context of Historical GIS, Proceedings of the Workshop on Geospatial Computing for the Arts, Humanities and Cultural Heritage, Oxford, UK. (PDF)
P. Fröhlich, G. Obernberger, R. Simon, and P. Reichl (2008) Exploring the Design Space of Smart Horizons, Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services (Mobile HCI 2008), Amsterdam, Netherlands. (PDF)
R. Simon and P. Fröhlich (2007) GeoPointing: Evaluating the Performance of an Orientation Aware Location Based Service under Real-World Conditions, 4th International Symposium on LBS & TeleCartography (LBS2007), Hong Kong, China. (PDF)
Please note that a revised version of this paper was included in the Journal of Location Based Services, vol. 2, issue 1.
R. Simon, P. Fröhlich, G. Obernberger, and E. Wittowetz (2007) The Point to Discover GeoWand, demo track of the 9th International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing (UbiComp 07), Innsbruck, Austria. (PDF)
P. Fröhlich, R. Simon, E. Muss, A. Stepan, and Peter Reichl (2007) Envisioning Future Mobile Spatial Applications, HCI 2007 Conference, Lancaster, UK. (PDF)
R. Simon and P. Fröhlich (2007) A Mobile Application Framework for the Geospatial Web, Proceedings of the 16th International World Wide Web Conference (WWW 2007), Banff, Alberta, Canada, pp. 381-390, ACM Press. (PDF)
P. Fröhlich, R. Simon, L. Baillie, J. Roberts, and R. Murray-Smith (2007) Mobile Spatial Interaction, CHI '07 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems, San Jose, California, USA, pp. 2841-2844, ACM Press.
R. Simon, H. Kunczier, and H. Anegg (2007) Towards Orientation-Aware Location Based Mobile Services, Location Based Services and TeleCartography, G. Gartner, W. Cartwright, and M. P. Peterson (Eds.), pp. 279-290, Springer Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography. (PDF)
S. Maierhofer, R. Simon, and R. F. Tobler (2007) Simplified Guided Visibility Sampling for Location Based Services, REAL CORP 2007, Vienna, Austria. (PDF)
P. Fröhlich, R. Simon, and C. Kaufmann (2007) Adding Space to Location in Mobile Emergency Response Technologies, International Workshop on Mobile Information Technology for Emergency Response (MobileResponse 2007), St. Augustin, Germany, pp. 71-76, Springer LNCS. (PDF)
R. Simon, P. Fröhlich, and H. Anegg (2006) Beyond Location Based - The Spatially Aware Mobile Phone, Proceedings of the 6th International Symposium on Web and Wireless Geographical Information Systems (W2GIS 2006), Hong Kong, China, vol. 4295/2006, pp. 12-21, Springer LNCS. (PDF)
Awarded Best Paper of the symposium
P. Fröhlich, R. Simon, L. Baillie, and H. Anegg (2006) Comparing Conceptual Designs for Mobile Access to Geo-Spatial Information, Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services (MobileHCI 06), Espoo, Finland, pp. 109-112, ACM Press. (PDF)
R. Simon (2006) The Creative Histories Mobile Explorer - Implementing a 3D Multimedia Tourist Guide for Mass-Market Mobile Phones, Proceedings of the 1st EVA 2006 Vienna Conference, Vienna, Austria, pp. 59-66. (PDF)
R. Simon, F. Wegscheider, and K. Tolar (2005) Tool-Supported Single Authoring for Device Independence and Multimodality, Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Human Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices & Services (MobileHCI 2005), Salzburg, Austria, pp 91-98, ACM Press. (PDF)
L. Baillie, R. Simon, R. Schatz, F. Wegscheider, and H. Anegg (2005) Gathering Requirements for Multimodal Mobile Applications, Proceedings of the 7th IEEE International Conference on Information Technology Interfaces (ITI 2005), Dubrovnik, Croatia, pp.240-245, IEEE. (PDF)
R. Schatz, R. Simon, H. Anegg, F. Wegscheider, and G. Niklfeld (2005) Developing Mobile Multimodal Applications, 19th British HCI Group Annual Conference, Edinburgh, UK, vol.2, pp. 250-252. (PDF)
L. Baillie, R. Schatz, R. Simon, H. Anegg, F. Wegscheider, G. Niklfeld, and A. Gassner (2005) Designing Mona: User Interactions with Multimodal Mobile Applications, Invited paper at the 11th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (HCI International 2005), Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. (PDF)
G. Niklfeld, H. Anegg, M. Pucher, R. Schatz, R. Simon, F. Wegscheider, A. Gassner, M. Jank, and G. Pospischil (2005) Device Independent Mobile Multimodal User Interfaces with the MONA Multimodal Presentation Server, Eurescom Summit 2005, Heidelberg, Germany. (PDF)
R.Simon, M. Jank, and F. Wegscheider (2004) A Generic UIML Vocabulary for Device- and Modality Independent User Interfaces, Poster Proceedings of the 13th International World Wide Web Conference, New York, USA, pp. 434-435, ACM Press. (PDF)
Awarded Best Poster of the conference
F. Wegscheider, T. Dangl, M. Jank, and R. Simon (2004) A Multimodal Interaction Manager for Device Independent Mobile Applications, Poster Proceedings of the 13th International World Wide Web Conference, New York, USA, pp. 272-273, ACM Press. (PDF)
H. Anegg, T. Dangl, M. Jank, G. Niklfeld, M. Pucher, R. Schatz, R. Simon, and F. Wegscheider (2004) Multimodal Interfaces in Mobile Devices - The MONA Project, MobEA II - Emerging Applications for Wireless and Mobile Access Workshop, New York, USA. (PDF)
F. Wegscheider, R. Simon, and K. Tolar (2004) Position Paper for the W3C Workshop on Metadata for Content Adaptation, W3C Workshop on Metadata for Content Adaptation, Dublin, Ireland. (HTML)
R. Simon, F. Wegscheider, and G. Niklfeld (2004) Position Paper for the W3C Workshop on Multimodal Interaction, W3C Workshop on Multimodal Interaction, Sophia Antipolis, France. (HTML)

THESES

Rainer Simon (2008) Mobilizing the Geospatial Web: A Framework and Conceptual Model for Spatially Aware Mobile Web Applications, Doctoral Thesis, Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria. (Abstract) (PDF)
Rainer Simon (2002) Performance Analysis of Power Level Based Mobile Positioning - A Mobile Java Measurement Application, Diploma Thesis, Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria.