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| Name: | Heri Ramampiaro |
| Position: | Associate Professor |
| Office: | ITV-244 |
| Phone: | +47 73 59 14 59 (office) |
| Fax: | +47 73 59 44 66 |
| Email: |  |
| Snail mail: | Dept. of Computer and Information Science (IDI) |
| Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) | |
| NO-7491 Trondheim, Norway |
Since 1st of August 2003, Ramampiaro has been with the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim as an Associate Professor. He is affiliated with the Data and Information Management Division and member of the CAIM project team.
Resumes can be found here: in Norwegian (updated Jan. 2007) | in English (updated Aug. 2005).
Teaching
- IT2801 Informasjonsgjenfinnng (Information Retrieval) - Spring.
- IT3807 Videregående Informasjonsgjenfinning (Advanced Information Retrieval) - Fall.
- IT1101 Informatikk basis (Computer Science) - Fall
- INFO221 Multimedia håndtering (Multimedia Information Management) at University of Bergen - Spring.
Research
- Information Retrieval and Bioinformatics: Managing, retrieving, searching and mining biomedical information
- Multimedia Information Retrieval
- Data and information management in cooperative and mobile environments
Research Project
- BioTracer - Advanced Search Engine for BioMedical Information.
Principal investigator. - CAIM - Context-Aware Image Management. Supported by Research Council of Norway under the VERDIKT programe.
Co-principal investigator and member of the steering committee.
Scholarships & Awards
- 2007 - One of the Top10 Winners 2007. Selected as one of ten "International role models in the Norwegian workplace".
For more information, please see www.thetop10.no (in Norwegian). - 2001 - 2 Year's Post Doctoral Fellowship from the Research Council of Norway in cooperation of the Dept. of Computer and Information Science, NTNU.
- 1997 - 4 Year's Ph.D. Research Scholarship/Fellowship from the Research Council of Norway in cooperation of the Dept. of Computer and Information Science, NTNU.
- 1991 - Scholarship from the "Memorial Funds of 8th May 1948".
Professional Activities
- Co-General Chair of the 4th International Conference on Collaborative Computing (CollaborateCom 2008) to be held in Florida, 2008.
- Co-editor of the IC@ST Magazine/Portal
- Workshop co-organiser for the 1st International Workshop on Collaborative Games (CoGames 2008), in conjunction with the 2008 International Symposium on Collaborative Technologies and Systems.
- Invited talk: "Text Mining Techniques and Methods for Biomedical Information". LCB Seminar Series, BMC, University of Uppsala, Sweden.
- Publicity & Publication chair and member of the technical program committee for the 3rd International Conference on Collaborative Computing (CollaborateCom 2007), Ny York, NY, USA, November, 2007.
- Member of the program committee for the 2007 International Symposium on Collaborative Technologies and Systems
(CTS 2007) - Member of the International Program Committee for the 8th IFIP Working Conference on Virtual Enterprises and Collaborative Networks, Portugal, Guimaraes (10-12 Sep 2007).
- Chair/Coordinator of the PhD evaluation committee for Hao Ding at the Dept. of Computer and Information Science, NTNU: Thesis title: "A Semantic Search Framework in Peer-to-peer Based Digital Libraries".
- Other refereeing work for journals and conferences such as Nucleic Acid Research Journal, and VLDB.
- Publicity & Publication chair and member of the technical program committee for the IEEE-sponsored 2nd International Conference on Collaborative Computing (CollaborateCom 2006), Atlanta, Georgia, USA, November 17 - 20, 2006. Publication by IEEE.
- Co-Organizer and Program Chair of the 1st International Workshop on Mobile Applications and Systems (MobCops 2006), In connection to CollaborateCom 2006.
- Member of the technical program committee for the 7th IFIP Working Conference on Virtual Enterprises and Collaborative Networks, Helsinki, Sept. 25 - 27, 2006.
- Member of the technical program committee for the IEEE International Collaborative Technology Symposium 2006 (CTS 2006). Las Vegas, May 14-17, 2006.
- Member of the local organising committee, reponsible for the conference "look" (design of all publicity materials, conference proeceedings cover and the conferene brochure) for VLDB 2005, Trondheim.
- Publicity chair and member of the technical program committee for the IEEE-sponsored 1st International Conference on Collaborative Computing (CollaborateCom 2005), San Jose, California, USA, December 19 – 21, 2005.
- Member of the organising committee (Demo Chair) and the technical program committee for the IEEE International Collaborative Technology Symposium 2005 (CTS 2005), St. Louis, Missouri, USA, May 15-19, 2005.
- CTS2005 Special Session on Mobile Collaborative Work co-organiser.
Photography:
Photography is one of my passions...