Thomas Steiner

Thomas Steiner is a proud dad-of-three, a Research Scientist at Google, and a PhD student at UPC.edu. His main research interests these days are the Semantic Web, Linked Data, and the architectural style REST. He holds two Master of Computer Science degrees, one from the Technical University of Karlsruhe, Germany, and the other from the Ecole Nationale Supérieure d'Informatique et de Mathématiques Appliquées de Grenoble, France. In addition to that he works on making the Internet a better place, tweets as @tomayac and blogs at blog.tomayac.com.

Google Publications

Context-aware Querying for Multimodal Search Engines

Jonas Etzold, Arnaud Brousseau, Paul Grimm, Thomas Steiner

The 18th International Conference on MultiMedia Modeling, Klagenfurt, Austria (2012)
Context-aware querying for multimodal search engines

Jonas Etzold, Arnaud Brousseau, Paul Grimm, Thomas Steiner

Proceedings of the 18th international conference on Advances in Multimedia Modeling, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg (2012), pp. 728-739
I-SEARCH: a multimodal search engine based on rich unified content description (RUCoD)

Thomas Steiner, Lorenzo Sutton, Sabine Spiller, Marilena Lazzaro, Francesco Nucci, Vincenzo Croce, Alberto Massari, Antonio Camurri, Anne Verroust-Blondet, Laurent Joyeux, Jonas Etzold, Paul Grimm, Athanasios Mademlis, Sotiris Malassiotis, Petros Daras, Apostolos Axenopoulos, Dimitrios Tzovaras

Proceedings of the 21st international conference companion on World Wide Web, ACM, New York, NY, USA (2012), pp. 291-294
A Tweet Consumers' Look At Twitter Trends

Thomas Steiner, Arnaud Brousseau, Raphael Troncy

Workshop Making Sense of Microposts (MSM 2011) at the Extended Semantic Web Conference (ESWC 2011), Heraklion, Crete
Adding Meaning to Facebook Microposts via a Mash-up API and Tracking Its Data Provenance

Thomas Steiner, Ruben Verborgh, Joaquim Gabarro, Rik Van de Walle

The 7th International Conference on Next Generation Web Services Practices (NWeSP 2011)
Crowdsourcing Event Detection in YouTube Videos

Thomas Steiner, Ruben Verborgh, Rik Van de Walle, Michael Hausenblas, Joaquim Gabarro

Detection, Representation, and Exploitation of Events in the Semantic Web (DeRiVE 2011), Bonn, Germany
DC Proposal: Enriching Unstructured Media Content About Events to Enable Semi-Automated Summaries, Compilations, and Improved Search by Leveraging Social Networks

Thomas Steiner

The 10th International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC 2011)
Efficient Runtime Service Discovery and Consumption with Hyperlinked RESTdesc

Ruben Verborgh, Thomas Steiner, Davy Van Deursen, Rik Van de Walle, Joaquim Gabarro

The 7th International Conference on Next Generation Web Services Practices (NWeSP 2011), Salamanca, Spain
Fulfilling the Hypermedia Constraint Via HTTP OPTIONS, the HTTP Vocabulary In RDF, and Link Headers

Thomas Steiner, Jan Algermissen

Proceedings of the Second International Workshop on RESTful Design, ACM, New York, NY, USA (2011), pp. 11-14
How Google is using Linked Data Today and Vision For Tomorrow

Thomas Steiner, Raphael Troncy, Michael Hausenblas

Proceedings of Linked Data in the Future Internet at the Future Internet Assembly (FIA 2010), Ghent, December 2010
SemWebVid - Making Video a First Class Semantic Web Citizen and a First Class Web Bourgeois

Thomas Steiner

International Semantic Web Conference 2010 (ISWC2010)
SemWebVid - Making Video a First Class Semantic Web Citizen and a First Class Web Bourgeois - Semantic Web Challenge

Thomas Steiner, Michael Hausenblas

9th International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC 2010)