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Curriculum Vitae
Dr. Philipp Mayr
Email: [email protected]
Last update: December 14, 2014
Philipp Mayr is a postdoctoral researcher and team lead at the GESIS department
Knowledge Technologies for the Social Sciences (WTS). Since winter semester 2012, he
teaches as a senior lecturer at Cologne University of Applied Sciences, Faculty 03 of
Information Science. From October 2009 till August 2011, Philipp Mayr was a visiting
professor for knowledge representation at University of Applied Sciences in Darmstadt,
Department of Information Science & Engineering. Philipp Mayr is a graduate of the Berlin
School of Library and Information Science at Humboldt University Berlin where he finished
his doctoral research in 2009. He studied LIS, computer science and sociology. Since
November 2004, he has been working in the internationally recognized projects
"Competence Center Modeling and Treatment of Heterogeneity" (KoMoHe) and "ValueAdded Services for Information Retrieval" (IRM) as a researcher and principal investigator.
Philipp Mayr published in the areas Informetrics, Information Retrieval and Digital Libraries
and is an active organizer of the Networked Knowledge Organization Systems/Services
(NKOS) European network. He is member of the editorial board of the information science
journals Scientometrics and Information Wissenschaft & Praxis. He serves frequently as a
reviewer for various journals (e.g. JASIST, Aslib Proceedings, Online Information Review)
and international conference program committees (e.g. Dublin Core, ESWC/ISWC,
iConference 2014).
Research interests: knowledge representation, information behavior and information
retrieval, non-textual ranking, bibliometric and scientometric methods, science models
in digital libraries, evaluation of information systems, user studies, applied
informetrics, information retrieval, semantic technologies
Personal Details
Married, Residing in Wachtberg, Germany
Dr. phil.
M.A. in Library and Information Science, Computer Science, Social Sciences
(Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin)
Education
February 2009
Graduation: Dr. phil. from Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin School of Library
and Information Science
Doctoral Thesis: “Re-Ranking auf Basis von Bradfordizing für die verteilte Suche in
Digitalen Bibliotheken”
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. W. Umstätter (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin)
Co-Referent: Prof. Dr. J. Krause (GESIS and Universität Koblenz)
Grade "Magna cum laude"
2004-2008
Doctoral studies in the research group of Jürgen Krause “Modeling and Treatment of
Heterogeneity” at GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences, Germany
March 2004
Graduation: Magister Artium (M.A.), Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Master Thesis: “Entwicklung und Test einer logfilebasierten Metrik zur Analyse von
Website Entries am Beispiel einer akademischen Universitäts-Website“
Grade 1.4
1997-2004
Studies of Library and Information Science, Computer Science and Social Sciences
at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany
1995-1996
Mandatory civil service at “Asklepios Nordseeklinik Westerland”
1995
Graduation: Abitur
1986-1995
Gymnasium Landschulheim Ising in Ising/Chiemsee (high school), Bavaria, Germany
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Scientific Career
since 10.2012
Senior lecturer at Cologne University of Applied Sciences, Faculty 03 of Information
Science
since 02.2011
Deputy department head at GESIS, department “Knowledge technologies for the
Social Sciences”
since 07.2010
Team leader at GESIS, Germany, leading the team “Portals and Value-added
Services” with eight computer scientists and doctoral students
10.2009-08.2011
Visiting professor for knowledge representation at University of Applied Sciences
Darmstadt, Germany
since 02.2009
Postdoctoral Researcher at GESIS, Germany
11.2004-01.2009
Research associate in the research group “Competence Center Modelling and
Treatment of Heterogeneity” of Prof. J. Krause, Department: research and
development at GESIS, Germany
04.2001-10.2004
IT consultant at HiSolutions AG, Berlin
2000
Freelance work and student information broker/database indexer
1998-2000
Industrial internships during studies:
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3 months as trainee at DG Bank, Manhattan, New York City, USA
1 month internship at DG Bank, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
12 months student employee and tutor at the Institute of Library Science,
department Distance Learning at Humboldt-University Berlin, Germany
Languages
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German: native
English: business fluent
French: basic
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Scientific Projects
Submitted and under review
DFG project: “AMUR” – Analyse, Modellierung und Unterstützung von
Retrievalsitzungen. Engl. Analysis, Modeling and Support for Retrieval Sessions
Role: project lead, together with Norbert Fuhr, Universität Duisburg-Essen
Main work: Project acquisition, PI
Submitted and under review
“AuthorWebs” – Exploration techniques for the Humanties based on co-citations
Role: project lead, together with Howard D. White and Xia Lin, Drexel University
Main work: Project acquisition, PI
Submitted and under review
DFG project “EXREP” - Extraction of references from pdf documents
Role: project lead, together with Steffen Staab, WEST Institute Uni Koblenz
Main work: Project acquisition, PI
Submitted and under review
DFG project “ESCOSS” - Enhancing Scholarly Communications in Social Sciences
Role: project lead, together with Sören Auer, Universität Bonn
Main work: Project acquisition, PI
In preparation
DFG project “Bigger Picture” - Exploration techniques to enhance Visual Information
Retrieval in Digital Libraries
Role: project lead, together with Survey Design and Methodology, GESIS
Main work: Project acquisition, PI
Since 01.2014
BMBF project “KB Anschlussprojekt” http://bibliometrie.info/
Role: project lead, together with IFQ, Fraunhofer ISI, Universität Bielefeld, FIZ
Karlsruhe, Max-Planck Digital Library, ZB Jülich
Main work: Project acquisition, PI
Since 08.2014
Leibniz project “LeibnizOpen 2”
Role: project lead
Main work: Project acquisition, PI
Since 05.2011
SAW project: Entwicklung und Veränderungsdynamik eines heterogenen
sozialwissenschaftlichen Feldes am Beispiel der Bildungsforschung (Monitoring
Bildungsforschung) at GESIS
Role: Technical lead, coordination with department FIS
Main work: Project acquisition
05.2011-07.2013
DFG project “IRM II” - Value-Added Services for Information Retrieval II. Developing
Scalable Web Services to Support Search.
Role: project lead
Main work: Project acquisition, PI
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01.2009-12.2010
DFG project “Information retrieval value-added services” (IRM)1 at GESIS
Role: Postdoctoral researcher (PostDoc), project lead, principal investigator
Main work: Implementation and evaluation of value-added services for digital libraries,
semantic services, evaluation of retrieval models
11.2004-12.2008
BMBF Project “Competence Center Modelling and Treatment of Semantic
Heterogeneity” (KoMoHe2)
Role: Research Associate, principal investigator
Main work: Terminology mapping of controlled vocabularies, modeling of digital
libraries, informetric analyses in academic databases, semantic service for controlled
vocabularies (see heterogeneity service in sowiport and vascoda), information
retrieval evaluation in distributed and heterogeneous search environments
Portals
My team “Portals and Value-added Services” maintain and further develop the following
information systems:
Since 04.2011
SSOAR3 full text repository at GESIS
Role: project lead, coordination with department CSS
Main work: Project development, specification of new services and features
Since 10.2010
sowiport4 scientific search engine for the social sciences at GESIS
Role: technical lead, coordination with department CSS
Main work: Project development, specification of new services and features
Since 05.2011
BMBF project: Effektiv! portal at GESIS
Role: Technical lead, coordination with department CSS
06.2011-12.2012
AIIRE project at Hochschule Darmstadt, department media
Role: project lead, principal investigator
Main work: Project acquisition
Awards
VFI-Förderungspreis 2009: Award for an excellent Master thesis in information
science
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http://www.gesis.org/forschung-lehre/programme-projekte/informationswissenschaften/projektuebersicht/irm/
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http://www.gesis.org/forschung-lehre/programmeprojekte/informationswissenschaften/projektuebersicht/komohe/
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http://www.ssoar.info/
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http://www.gesis.org/sowiport
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Further Activities
Since 11.2013
Member of the working group “Classifications and Thesauri” in the project
“Spezifikation Kerndatensatz Forschung” of the German Wissenschaftsrat
Since 05.2011
Leading the working group “Thesauri“ at GESIS
Since 05.2010
Member of the Networked Knowledge Organization Systems/Services (NKOS)
European network
Since 01.2011
Coordinating the weekly GESIS seminar series “WTS Oberseminar” with more than
100 talks
Workshops
Selected workshops
 Mayr, P., Frommholz, I., Scharnhorst, A., & Mutschke, P. (2015). Bibliometricenhanced Information Retrieval. Vienna. Retrieved from
http://www.gesis.org/en/events/events-archive/conferences/ecirworkshop2015/
 Clarke, S. D., Greenberg, J., Lin, X., Mayr, P., & Tudhope, D. (2014 to appear).
Networked Knowledge Organisation Systems and Services (NKOS). London: ACM.
Retrieved from https://atweb1.comp.glam.ac.uk/pages/research/hypermedia/nkos/nkos2014/proposal.html
 Mutschke, P., Scharnhorst, A., Guéret, C., Mayr, P., Hansen, P., & Slavic, A. (2014 to
appear). Knowledge Maps and Information Retrieval (KMIR). London: ACM.
Retrieved from http://www.gesis.org/en/events/events-archive/conferences/kmir2014/
 Mayr, P., Scharnhorst, A., Larsen, B., Schaer, P., & Mutschke, P. (2014). Bibliometricenhanced Information Retrieval. Amsterdam. Retrieved from
http://www.gesis.org/en/events/events-archive/conferences/ecirworkshop2014/
 Mayr, P., Schaer, P., Mutschke, P., Scharnhorst, A., & White, H. D. (2013).
Combining Bibliometrics and Information Retrieval. Retrieved from
http://www.issi2013.org/work.html#Ws1
 Mayr, P., Koch, T., & Tudhope, D. (2011). NKOS special session: What role can KOS
play in information retrieval applications? Retrieved from
http://www.iskouk.org/conf2011/programme.htm
Special Issues
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Together with Andrea Scharnhorst I have edited the special issue on “Scientometrics
and Information Retrieval” in the Springer journal Scientometrics. See more
information http://www.ib.hu-berlin.de/~mayr/special-issue_Scientometrics2015.html
I have launched a recent call for papers for a special issue on “Networked Knowledge
Organization Systems (NKOS)” in the Springer journal IJDL. See
http://static.springer.com/sgw/documents/1479248/application/pdf/European+Network
ed+Knowledge+Organization+Systems+%28NKOS%29.pdf
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Teaching
Selected lectures, courses and seminars. See all teaching activities in a separate list.
 Information Retrieval, Fachhochschule Köln, bachelor course
 Database Retrieval / Web Retrieval, Fachhochschule Köln, bachelor course
 Information Seeking Behavior, Hochschule Darmstadt, master course and
Fachhochschule Köln, bachelor course
 Evaluation of Retrieval Services: an introduction, Hochschule Darmstadt, master
and bachelor course
 Thesauri and Ontologies, Hochschule Darmstadt, bachelor course with exercises
 Social Web and Bibliometry, Universität Koblenz, Summer Academy with exercises
 Digital Library Research, Hochschule Darmstadt, bachelor course with exercises
 Indexing and Abstracting, Hochschule Darmstadt, bachelor course with exercises
Supervision of PhD thesis
 Philipp Schaer at GESIS, defended in May 2013
 Daniel Hienert at GESIS, defended in October 2013
 Wilko van Hoek ongoing at GESIS
 Zeljko Carevic ongoing at GESIS
Supervision of Bachelor and Master thesis
 at Hochschule Darmstadt, department information science and engineering
 at Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg, department computer science
 at Fachhochschule Köln, department information science
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Selected publications
All publications can be found under http://www.mendeley.com/profiles/philipp-mayr/ or
http://www.ib.hu-berlin.de/~mayr/. See all publications in a separate list. See my Google
Scholar profile: http://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=RIB8suEAAAAJ
Kaczmirek, L., Mayr, P., Vatrapu, R., Bleier, A., Blumenberg, M., Gummer, T., … Wolf, C.
(2014). Social Media Monitoring of the Campaigns for the 2013 German Bundestag
Elections on Facebook and Twitter (No. 31) (p. 34). Retrieved from
http://www.gesis.org/fileadmin/upload/forschung/publikationen/gesis_reihen/gesis_arbeit
sberichte/WorkingPapers_2014-31.pdf
Mayr, P., & Mutschke, P. (2013). Bibliometric-enhanced Retrieval Models for Big Scholarly
Information Systems. In 2013 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (IEEE BigData
2013). Workshop on Scholarly Big Data: Challenges and Ideas (pp. 5–8). Silicon Valley,
CA, USA: IEEE. doi:10.1109/BigData.2013.6691762
Zapilko, B., Schaible, J., Mayr, P., & Mathiak, B. (2013). TheSoz: A SKOS representation of
the thesaurus for the social sciences. Semantic Web Journal (SWJ), 4(3), 257–263.
doi:10.3233/SW-2012-0081
[This paper appeared in the top 10 publications list of GESIS 2013]
Mutschke, P., Mayr, P., Schaer, P., & Sure, Y. (2011). Science Models as Value-Added
Services for Scholarly Information Systems. Scientometrics.
http://arxiv.org/abs/1105.2441
[This paper appeared in the top 10 publications list of GESIS 2011]
Mayr, P. (2010). Information Retrieval-Mehrwertdienste für Digitale Bibliotheken:
Crosskonkordanzen und Bradfordizing (p. 270). Bonn: GESIS. Retrieved from
http://www.buchhandel.de/detailansicht.aspx?isbn=9783868190120.
Mayr, P., & Petras, V. (2008). Cross-concordances: terminology mapping and its
effectiveness for information retrieval. 74th IFLA World Library and Information
Congress. Québec, Canada: IFLA. Retrieved from
http://www.ifla.org/IV/ifla74/papers/129-Mayr_Petras-en.pdf.
[This paper appeared in the top 10 publications list of GESIS 2008-2010]
Mayr, P., & Walter, A.-K. (2007). An exploratory study of Google Scholar. Online Information
Review, 31(6), 814-830. http://arxiv.org/abs/0707.3575
Lewandowski, D., & Mayr, P. (2006). Exploring the academic invisible web. Library Hi Tech,
24(4), 529-539. http://arxiv.org/ftp/cs/papers/0702/0702103.pdf
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