Reviewed Papers
A selected overview of publications listed in the DBLP Computer Science Bibliography can be found here. Also SpringerLink lists some of them, as well as Google Scholar. For a complete list of publications see below.
2015
- Berg, Markus M.
NADIA: A Simplified Approach Towards the Development of Natural Dialogue Systems.
In: Natural Language Processing and Information Systems, pp. 144-150, Springer International Publishing, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 9103, 2015. [pdf] [bibtex]@INPROCEEDINGS{Berg2015,
year={2015},
isbn={978-3-319-19580-3},
booktitle={Natural Language Processing and Information Systems},
volume={9103},
series={Lecture Notes in Computer Science},
editor={Biemann, Chris and Handschuh, Siegfried and Freitas, André and Meziane, Farid and Métais, Elisabeth},
title={{NADIA: A Simplified Approach Towards the Development of Natural Dialogue Systems}},
url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-19581-0_12},
publisher={Springer International Publishing},
author={Berg, Markus M.},
pages={144-150},
language={English}
}
2014
- Markus M. Berg
Modelling of Natural Dialogues in the Context of Speech-based Information and Control Systems.
Ph.D. Thesis, University of Kiel, 2014. [pdf] [bibtex]@PHDTHESIS{berg2014phd,
author = {{M}arkus {M}. {B}erg},
title = {{M}odelling of {N}atural {D}ialogues in the {C}ontext of {S}peech-based
{I}nformation and {C}ontrol {S}ystems},
school = {University of Kiel},
url= {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:gbv:8-diss-167394},
year = {2014},
month = {07}
}
- Markus M. Berg
Modelling of Natural Dialogues in the Context of Speech-based Information and Control Systems.
Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft in cooperation with IOS Press, Dissertations in Database and Information Systems 108, 2014. [pdf] [bibtex]@book{berg2014book,
author = {{M}arkus {M}. {B}erg},
title = {{M}odelling of {N}atural {D}ialogues in the {C}ontext of {S}peech-based
{I}nformation and {C}ontrol {S}ystems},
series={Dissertations in Database and Information Systems},
volume={108},
publisher={Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft in cooperation with IOS Press},
year={2014},
isbn={978-3-89838-508-4},
url={http://www.iospress.nl/book/modelling-of-natural-dialogues-in-the-context-of-speech-based-information-and-control-systems/}
}
2013
- Markus Berg, Antje Düsterhöft, Nils Weber and Christoph Eigenstetter
Wirtschaftlicher Mehrwert durch den Einsatz von Sprachtechnologien.
In: Fachkongress Social Business – Tagungsband 2013, pp. 24-32, eBusiness-Lotse NordOst, 2013. [pdf] [bibtex]@INPROCEEDINGS{Berg2013b,
year={2013},
isbn={978-3-00-043454-9},
booktitle={Fachkongress Social Business -- Tagungsband 2013},
title={{Wirtschaftlicher Mehrwert durch den Einsatz von Sprachtechnologien}},
publisher={eBusiness-Lotse NordOst},
author={Markus Berg and Antje Düsterhöft and Nils Weber and Christoph Eigenstetter},
url={http://mmt.et.hs-wismar.de/tl_files/publications/sobusi.pdf},
pages={24-32}
}
- Berg, Markus M., Isard, Amy and Moore, Johanna D.
An OpenCCG-Based Approach to Question Generation from Concepts.
In: Natural Language Processing and Information Systems, pp. 38-52, Springer Berlin Heidelberg, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 7934, 2013. [pdf] [bibtex]@INPROCEEDINGS{Berg2013a,
year={2013},
isbn={978-3-642-38823-1},
booktitle={Natural Language Processing and Information Systems},
volume={7934},
series={Lecture Notes in Computer Science},
editor={Métais, Elisabeth and Meziane, Farid and Saraee, Mohamad and Sugumaran, Vijayan and Vadera, Sunil},
title={An OpenCCG-Based Approach to Question Generation from Concepts},
url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-38824-8_4},
publisher={Springer Berlin Heidelberg},
author={Berg, Markus M. and Isard, Amy and Moore, Johanna D.},
pages={38-52}
}
- Berg, Markus
Natürlichsprachlichkeit in Dialogsystemen.
In: Informatik-Spektrum, 36 (4), pp. 371-381, Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2013. [pdf] [bibtex]@article{Berg2012b,
year={2013},
issn={0170-6012},
journal={Informatik-Spektrum},
volume={36},
number={4},
title={{Natürlichsprachlichkeit in Dialogsystemen}},
url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00287-012-0650-3},
publisher={Springer Berlin Heidelberg},
author={Berg, Markus},
pages={371-381},
language={German}
}
2012
- Markus Berg
Survey on Spoken Dialogue Systems: User Expectations regarding Style and Usability.
In: XIV International PhD Workshop – OWD 2012, pp. 256–261, Conference Archives PTETiS, Vol. 31, Wisła (Poland), 2012. [pdf] [bibtex]@INPROCEEDINGS{Berg2012c,
author = {Markus Berg},
booktitle = {{XIV International PhD Workshop -- OWD 2012}},
title={{Survey on Spoken Dialogue Systems: User Expectations regarding Style and Usability}},
year = {2012},
pages={256--261},
address = {Wisła (Poland)},
month = {10},
series = {Conference Archives PTETiS},
volume = {31},
url= {http://mmberg.net/publications/owd2012_berg_v2.pdf},
note = {Distinguished Paper Award}
}
- Markus Berg, Antje Düsterhöft and Bernhard Thalheim
Towards Interrogative Types in Task-oriented Dialogue Systems.
In: 17th International Conference on Applications of Natural Language Processing to Information Systems, pp. 302–307, Springer, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 7337, Groningen (The Netherlands), 2012. [pdf] [bibtex]@INPROCEEDINGS{Berg2012a,
author = {Markus Berg and Antje Düsterhöft and Bernhard Thalheim},
title = {{T}owards {I}nterrogative {T}ypes in {T}ask-oriented {D}ialogue {S}ystems},
booktitle = {17th {I}nternational {C}onference on
{A}pplications of {N}atural {L}anguage {P}rocessing
to Information Systems},
publisher = {Springer},
series = {Lecture Notes in Computer Science},
volume = {7337},
pages = {302--307},
year = {2012},
address = {Groningen (The Netherlands)},
month = {07},
url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-31178-9_38}
}
- Markus Berg, Antje Düsterhöft and Bernhard Thalheim
Query and Answer Forms for Sophisticated Database Interfaces.
In: 22nd European Japanese Conference on Information Modelling and Knowledge Bases, Prague (Czech Republic), 2012. [bibtex]@INPROCEEDINGS{Thalheim2012a,
author = {Markus Berg and Antje Düsterhöft and Bernhard Thalheim},
title = {{Q}uery and {A}nswer {F}orms for {S}ophisticated {D}atabase {I}nterfaces},
booktitle = {22nd {E}uropean {J}apanese {C}onference on {I}nformation {M}odelling and {K}nowledge {B}ases},
year = {2012},
address = {Prague (Czech Republic)},
month = {07}
}
2011
- Markus Berg
Towards the Modelling of Backend Functionalities in Task-Oriented Dialogue Systems.
In: 5th Language & Technology Conference: Human Language Technologies as a Challenge for Computer Science and Linguistics, pp. 274–278, Poznań (Poland), 2011. [pdf] [bibtex]@INPROCEEDINGS{Berg2011c,
author = {Markus Berg},
title = {{T}owards the {M}odelling of {B}ackend {F}unctionalities in {T}ask-{O}riented
{D}ialogue {S}ystems},
booktitle = {5th {L}anguage \& {T}echnology {C}onference: {H}uman {L}anguage {T}echnologies
as a {C}hallenge for {C}omputer {S}cience and {L}inguistics},
year = {2011},
pages = {274--278},
address = {Poznań (Poland)},
month = {11},
url = {http://hnk.ffzg.hr/bibl/ltc2011/book/papers/DIA1-2.pdf}
}
- Anna Biselli, Patrick Reipschläger, Markus Berg and Antje Düsterhöft
Automatische Übersetzung von der Deutschen Gebärdensprache in die deutsche Lautsprache.
In: 6. Kongress Multimediatechnik, Wismar (Germany), 2011. [pdf] [bibtex]@INPROCEEDINGS{Biselli11,
author = {Anna Biselli and Patrick Reipschläger and Markus Berg and Antje Düsterhöft},
title = {{A}utomatische {Ü}bersetzung von der {D}eutschen {G}ebärdensprache
in die deutsche {L}autsprache},
booktitle = {6. {K}ongress {M}ultimediatechnik},
year = {2011},
address = {Wismar (Germany)},
month = {10},
owner = {Markus},
timestamp = {2011.10.05},
url= {http://mmberg.net/publications/kmmt2011_biselli.pdf}
}
- Markus Berg, Bernhard Thalheim and Antje Düsterhöft
Dialog Acts from the Processing Perspective in Task Oriented Dialog Systems.
In: Proceedings of the 15th Workshop on the Semantics and Pragmatics of Dialogue (SemDial 2011), pp. 176–177, Los Angeles (USA), 2011. [pdf] [bibtex]@INPROCEEDINGS{Berg2011b,
author = {Markus Berg and Bernhard Thalheim and Antje Düsterhöft},
title = {{D}ialog {A}cts from the {P}rocessing {P}erspective in {T}ask {O}riented
{D}ialog {S}ystems},
booktitle = {{P}roceedings of the 15th {W}orkshop on the {S}emantics and {P}ragmatics
of {D}ialogue ({S}em{D}ial 2011)},
year = {2011},
pages = {176--177},
address = {Los Angeles (USA)},
month = {09},
owner = {Markus},
timestamp = {2011.09.01},
url= {http://mmberg.net/publications/semdial2011_berg.pdf}
}
- Markus Berg, Antje Düsterhöft and Bernhard Thalheim
Adaptation in Speech Dialogues – Possibilities to Make Human-Computer-Interaction More Natural.
In: Fifth Baltic Conference "Human-Computer-Interaction", Riga (Latvia), 2011. [pdf] [bibtex]@INPROCEEDINGS{Berg2011a,
author = {Markus Berg and Antje Düsterhöft and Bernhard Thalheim},
title = {{A}daptation in {S}peech {D}ialogues -- {P}ossibilities to {M}ake
{H}uman-{C}omputer-{I}nteraction {M}ore {N}atural},
booktitle = {{F}ifth {B}altic {C}onference "{H}uman-{C}omputer-{I}nteraction"},
year = {2011},
address = {Riga (Latvia)},
month = {08},
owner = {Markus},
timestamp = {2011.07.13},
url = {http://mmberg.net/publications/basoti2011_berg.pdf}
}
2010
- Markus Berg, Bernhard Thalheim and Antje Düsterhöft
Integration of Dialogue Patterns into the Conceptual Model of Storyboard Design.
In: Advances in Conceptual Modeling - Applications and Challenges, Proceedings of ER Workshops, pp. 160-169, Springer, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 6413, Vancouver (Canada), 2010. [pdf] [bibtex]@INPROCEEDINGS{Berg2010,
author = {Markus Berg and Bernhard Thalheim and Antje Düsterhöft},
title = {{I}ntegration of {D}ialogue {P}atterns into the {C}onceptual {M}odel
of {S}toryboard {D}esign},
booktitle = {{A}dvances in {C}onceptual {M}odeling - {A}pplications and {C}hallenges,
{P}roceedings of {ER} {W}orkshops},
year = {2010},
editor = {Trujillo, Juan and Dobbie, Gillian and Kangassalo, Hannu and Hartmann,
Sven and Kirchberg, Markus and Rossi, Matti and Reinhartz-Berger,
Iris and Zimányi, Esteban and Frasincar, Flavius},
volume = {6413},
series = {Lecture Notes in Computer Science},
pages = {160-169},
address = {Vancouver (Canada)},
month = {11},
publisher = {Springer},
owner = {markus},
timestamp = {2010.07.14},
url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-16385-2_21}
}
- Markus Berg, Nils Weber, Gernot Ruscher and Sebastian Bader
Maike: Mobile Assistenzsysteme für intelligente kooperierende Räume und Ensembles.
In: 5. Kongress Multimediatechnik, Wismar (Germany), 2010. [pdf] [bibtex]@INPROCEEDINGS{MarkusBerg2010,
author = {Markus Berg and Nils Weber and Gernot Ruscher and Sebastian Bader},
title = {{M}aike: {M}obile {A}ssistenzsysteme für intelligente kooperierende
{R}äume und {E}nsembles},
booktitle = {5. {K}ongress {M}ultimediatechnik},
year = {2010},
address = {Wismar (Germany)},
month = {10},
owner = {Markus},
timestamp = {2010.07.15},
url = {http://mmberg.net/publications/mmk2010_berg.pdf}
}
- Markus Berg, Petra Gröber and Martina Weicht
User Study: Talking to Computers.
In: 3rd Workshop on inclusive eLearning, London (UK), 2010. [pdf] [bibtex]@INPROCEEDINGS{Berg2010a,
author = {Markus Berg and Petra Gröber and Martina Weicht},
title = {{U}ser {S}tudy: {T}alking to {C}omputers},
booktitle = {3rd {W}orkshop on inclusive e{L}earning},
year = {2010},
address = {London (UK)},
month = {9},
owner = {markus},
timestamp = {2010.07.14},
url = {http://mmberg.net/publications/iel2010a_berg.pdf}
}
- Petra Gröber, Martina Weicht and Markus Berg
Inclusive eLearning - Special Needs and Special Solutions?.
In: 3rd Workshop on inclusive eLearning, London (UK), 2010. [pdf] [bibtex]@INPROCEEDINGS{Berg2010d,
author = {Petra Gröber and Martina Weicht and Markus Berg},
title = {{I}nclusive e{L}earning - {S}pecial {N}eeds and {S}pecial {S}olutions?},
booktitle = {3rd {W}orkshop on inclusive e{L}earning},
year = {2010},
address = {London (UK)},
month = {9},
owner = {markus},
timestamp = {2010.07.14},
url = {http://mmberg.net/publications/iel2010b_berg.pdf}
}
- Markus Berg, Antje Düsterhöft and Bernhard Thalheim
Integration of Natural Language Dialogues into the Conceptual Model of Storyboard Design.
In: Natural Language Processing and Information Systems, 15th International Conference on Applications of Natural Language to Information Systems, pp. 196-203, Springer, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 6177, Cardiff (UK), 2010. [pdf] [bibtex]@INPROCEEDINGS{Berg2010b,
author = {Markus Berg and Antje Düsterhöft and Bernhard Thalheim},
title = {{I}ntegration of {N}atural {L}anguage {D}ialogues into the {C}onceptual
{M}odel of {S}toryboard {D}esign},
booktitle = {{N}atural {L}anguage {P}rocessing and {I}nformation {S}ystems, 15th
{I}nternational {C}onference on {A}pplications of {N}atural {L}anguage
to {I}nformation {S}ystems},
year = {2010},
editor = {Hopfe, Christina and Rezgui, Yacine and Métais, Elisabeth and Preece,
Alun and Li, Haijiang},
volume = {6177},
series = {Lecture Notes in Computer Science},
pages = {196-203},
address = {Cardiff (UK)},
month = {7},
publisher = {Springer},
owner = {markus},
timestamp = {2010.07.14},
url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-13881-2_20}
}
- Markus Berg and Antje Düsterhöft
Website Interaction with Text-based Natural Language Dialog Systems.
In: 7. Wismarer Wirtschaftsinformatiktage, Wismar (Germany), 2010. [pdf] [bibtex]@INPROCEEDINGS{Berg2010c,
author = {Markus Berg and Antje Düsterhöft},
title = {{W}ebsite {I}nteraction with {T}ext-based {N}atural {L}anguage {D}ialog
{S}ystems},
booktitle = {7. {W}ismarer {W}irtschaftsinformatiktage},
year = {2010},
address = {Wismar (Germany)},
month = {6},
owner = {markus},
timestamp = {2010.07.14},
url = {http://mmberg.net/publications/wiwita2010_berg.pdf}
}
2009
- Markus Berg, Nils Weber, Christoph Eigenstetter and Antje Düsterhöft
Natürlichsprachliche Dialoge in Raumsteuerungssystemen.
In: 4. Kongress Multimediatechnik, Wismar (Germany), 2009. [pdf] [bibtex]@INPROCEEDINGS{Berg2009,
author = {Markus Berg and Nils Weber and Christoph Eigenstetter and Antje Düsterhöft},
title = {{N}atürlichsprachliche {D}ialoge in {R}aumsteuerungssystemen},
booktitle = {4. {K}ongress {M}ultimediatechnik},
year = {2009},
address = {Wismar (Germany)},
month = {10},
owner = {markus},
timestamp = {2010.07.14},
url = {http://mmberg.net/publications/mmk2009_berg.pdf}
}
- Nils Weber, Christoph Eigenstetter, Markus Berg and Antje Düsterhöft
Ontologiespeicherung in Datenbanken im Kontext natürlichsprachlicher Dialogsysteme.
In: 21. Grundlagenworkshop von Datenbanken, Rostock (Germany), 2009. [pdf] [bibtex]@INPROCEEDINGS{Weber2009,
author = {Nils Weber and Christoph Eigenstetter and Markus Berg and Antje Düsterhöft},
title = {{O}ntologiespeicherung in {D}atenbanken im {K}ontext natürlichsprachlicher
{D}ialogsysteme},
booktitle = {21. {G}rundlagenworkshop von {D}atenbanken},
year = {2009},
address = {Rostock (Germany)},
month = {6},
owner = {markus},
timestamp = {2010.07.14},
url = {http://rosdok.uni-rostock.de/file/rosdok_derivate_000000004043/gvd2009_2.B.06_Weber.pdf}
}
Non-reviewed Articles
2015
- Berg, Markus M.
Summary of "Modelling of Natural Dialogues in the Context of Speech-based Information and Control Systems".
In: Research, Innovation – Annual Report, pp. 49, University of Wismar, 2015. [pdf] [bibtex]@article{berg_hsw_15,
author={Berg, Markus M.},
year={2015},
journal={Research, Innovation -- Annual Report},
title={Summary of "Modelling of Natural Dialogues in the Context of Speech-based Information and Control Systems"},
publisher={University of Wismar},
language={German},
pages={49},
url={http://www.hs-wismar.de/fileadmin/user_upload/Dokumente/Forschung/HS-Wismar_Forschung-Inoovation_2010/150710_FI-Bericht_2015_Sonderausgabe.pdf}
}
2014
- Berg, Markus M.
Summary of "Modelling of Natural Dialogues in the Context of Speech-based Information and Control Systems".
In: Datenbank-Spektrum, 14 (3), pp. 246, Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2014. [pdf] [bibtex]@article{berg_dbspek_14,
author={Berg, Markus M.},
year={2014},
issn={1618-2162},
journal={Datenbank-Spektrum},
volume={14},
number={3},
title={Summary of "Modelling of Natural Dialogues in the Context of
Speech-based Information and Control Systems"},
url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13222-014-0170-1},
publisher={Springer Berlin Heidelberg},
pages={246},
language={English}
}
Talks
- "Frauen und Technik"
(Entertaining talk about Spoken Dialogue Systems)
1st Science Slam, Wismar (Germany), 04/06/2014
- "Konzeption von natürlichsprachlichen Dialogsystemen - Ergebnisse der Dissertation"
(Conception of Natural Language Dialogue Systems - PhD Thesis Results)
18th PhD Workshop, Wismar (Germany), 24/04/2014
- "Mit dem Computer sprechen – Multimediatechnik in Wismar"
(Speaking with Computers - Multimedia Engineering in Wismar)
Helmut-Schmidt-Universität, Hamburg (Germany), 5. Nacht des Wissens 2013, 02/11/2013 [Schedule]
- "Modelling of Natural Dialogue Systems - Challenges and Approaches" [Slides]
University of Ulster, Belfast (Northern Ireland), 18/09/2013, Invitation by Michael F. McTear
- "Einführung in das wissenschaftliche Arbeiten mit LaTeX"
(Introduction to LaTeX)
6th PhD Workshop, Wismar (Germany), 12/10/2012
- "Wie baue ich mir ein Computerspiel? Einführung in die Programmiersprache Scratch."
(How to Build a Computer Game with Scratch)
Kinder Uni (Children's University), Itzehoe (Germany), 27/09/2012
- "Konzeption von natürlichsprachlichen Dialogsystemen"
(Conception of Natural Language Dialogue Systems)
1st PhD Workshop, Wismar (Germany), 18/01/2012
- "Multimediatechnik - Wie man mit dem Computer spricht"
(Multimedia Engineering - How to Speak with Computers)
14. Schweriner Wissenschaftstage (14th Science Days), Schwerin (Germany), 05/11/2009
- "Die Zukunft der Multimediatechnik in der Praxis"
(The Future of Multimedia Engineering in Practice)
Celebratory Colloquium in Honour of Prof. Lorenz, Wismar (Germany), 2009
Theses
- "Modelling of Natural Dialogues in the Context of Speech-based Information and Control Systems", PhD Thesis, 24/07/2014. [pdf]
- "Entwicklung eines Architekturkonzeptes für ein natürlichsprachliches, dialogbasiertes Raumsteuerungssystem" (Development of an architectural concept for a natural language dialogue-based home control system), Master-Thesis, 23/04/2009
- "Entwicklung eines Entscheidungsmoduls zur Haussteuerung auf Basis einer Ontologie" (Development of an ontology-based decision module for house controlling), Bachelor-Thesis, 15/02/2008