Gerald's Reference List

Gerald Schimak

(March 21st, 1960)

is project manager of environmental informatics related projects located within

the business unit Telecommunication & Telematic. He is graduate engineer in Informatics and

has over ten years experience in Environmental Informatics including all aspects of computer

based environmental monitoring, environmental database as well as in integration tasks of

heterogeneous Environmental Information Systems on international scale.

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BÜCHER / BOOKS

Environmental Software Systems / Environmental Knowledge and Information, Vol. 5

Edited by Gerald Schimak, David Swayne, Nigel W.T. Quinn

5. International Symposium on Environmental Software Systems, 2003
EII Press, University of Guelph, Can, 2003, IFIP ISBN 3-901882-16-2

Environmental Software Systems / Environmental Information and Indicators, Vol. 4

Edited by David Swayne, Ralf Denzer and Gerald Schimak

4. International Symposium on Environmental Software Systems, 2001
EII Press, University of Guelph, Can, 2001, IFIP ISBN 3-901882-14-6

Environmental Software Systems / Environmental Information and Decision Support, Vol. 3

Edited by Ralf Denzer, David Swayne, Martin Purvis and Gerald Schimak

3. International Symposium on Environmental Software Systems, 1999
Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2000, ISBN 0-7923-7832-6

Environmental Software Systems Vol. 2

Edited by Ralf Denzer, David Swayne and Gerald Schimak

2. International Symposium on Environmental Software Systems, 1997
Chapman & Hall, 1997, ISBN 0-412-81740-3

Environmental Software Systems Vol. 1

Edited by Ralf Denzer, David Russel and Gerald Schimak
1. International Symposium on Environmental Software Systems, 1995
Chapman & Hall, ISBN 0-412-73730-2

Visualisierung von Umweltdaten

Edited by Ralf Denzer, B.Tabatabai,
G. Schimak and H. Mayer
5. Workshop, Schloß Seggau, 1996,
Series: Umweltinformatik aktuell (Band 13)
Metropolis Verlag,Marburg 1997, ISBN 3-89518-130-7

Visualisierung von Umweltdaten

Edited by Ralf Denzer, G. Schimak and W. Haas
3. Workshop, Schloß Zell an der Pram, 1992,
Series: Informatik aktuell
Springer Verlag,Heidelberg 1993, ISBN 3-540-56835-2

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BERICHTE / REPORTS

Entwicklung einer modularen Kommunikationsstruktur

für Umwelt-Monitoring Systeme

R. Taurok, G. Dünnebeil, G. Schimak
Seibersdorf Report Nr. ARC-IT--0068
Vertraulich, Dez., 2003

Decision Support mittels WEB Applikationen in

Umwelt-Monitoring Systemen

G. Dünnebeil, G. Schimak, Severin Ecker,
Seibersdorf Report Nr. ARC-IT--0020
Vertraulich, Nov, 2001

Oberoesterreichischer Emissionskataster

G. Schimak, W.Winiwarter, H.Humer,
G. Hochmayr, M.Klier
Seibersdorf Report Nr. OEFZS-A--4001
Beschränkte Verbreitung, Jan, 1997

Compendium of Paperwork concerning the
Austrian Ozone Monitoring Network

G.Schimak, H.Humer, P.Kutschera,
J.Weigl, E.Knappitsch, W.Loibl, R.Denzer
Seibersdorf Report Nr. OEFZS-A--3488
Beschränkte Verbreitung, June 1995

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Zeitschriften / Journals

Environmental Modelling & Software Volume 20 – Special Issue:

Environmental Knowledge and Information Systems

Author: Gerald Schimak

Editor-in-chief: Anthony Jackmann

Guest Editor: Gerald Schimak

Published by Elsevier, 2006 (also electronically available: www.sciencedirect.com)

Environmental software systems for Emission inventories

Author: W. Winiwarter and Gerald Schimak

in: Environmental Modelling & Software 20 (Journal)

pg. 1469-1477

edited by Anthony Jackmann

Published by Elsevier, 2006 (also electronically available: www.sciencedirect.com)

Environmental data management and

Monitoring System UWEDAT

Author: Gerald Schimak

in: Environmental Modelling & Software 18 (Journal)

pg. 573-580

edited by Anthony Jackmann

Published by Elsevier, 2003 (also electronical available: www.sciencedirect.com)

The Austrian Ozone-Monitoring Network: An Innovative Solution

Author: Gerald Schimak

in: Greener Management international - The Journal of Corporate
Environmental Strategy and Practice, Special edition: Air Quality Management
Issue 20, Winter 97, pg. 63-75
published by Interleaf Production Limited, Broom Hall, Sheffield, UK,
edited by Grant Ledgerwood and Elizabeth Street
Jan. 1998

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PAPERS

ORCHESTRA – A future oriented risk management architecture

Authors: Schimak Gerald, Thomas Usländer, Jose F. Esteban, Ralf Denzer

International Disaster Reduction Conference, IDRC,

Davos 2006, 27. 8. 1.9.2006

Edited by: Walter. J. Ammann, Jordahna Haig, Christine Huovinen, Martina Stocker

Vol. 3. pg. 525ff

From proprietary Environmental Software Systems to Interoperable Components

Authors: Schimak Gerald, Havlik Denis; Usländer Thomas, Denzer Ralf

IEMSs 2006 - Summit on Environmental Modelling and Software, Burlington/Vermont – USA, 9.-13. Juli 2006

IEMSs Publication, 9/2006, ISBN 1-4243-0852-6, CD-ROM

ORCHESTRA – Entwicklung einer offenen, service-orientierten

Architektur für das Risikomanagement in Europa

Authors: Schimak Gerald, Usländer Thomas, Denzer Ralf, Pichler Günther in:

GIS und Sicherheitsmanagement Proceedings of AGIT 2005, 01/2006,

edited by: Josef Strobl, Cornelius Roth, Wichmann Verlag

p. 8-15 ISBN 0-87907-432-1

ORCHESTRA – Development of an Open Architecture for Risk Management in Europe

Authors: Schimak Gerald, Usländer Thomas, Denzer Ralf, Atkionson Martin

6. International Symposium on Environmental Software Systems, May 24.-27, 2005

Publisher: Dave Swayne, EII Press, University of Guelph, Can, 2005,

CD-ROM, IFIP ISBN 3-901882-21-9

Umweltmonitoring in Meßnetzen

Authors: Heinrich Humer und Gerald Schimak

In Lehrbuch Umweltinformationsysteme, 2005,

Editor: Wichmann Verlag, Germany

Pg. 22-34, ISBN 3-87907-423-2

Environmental Monitoring System UWEDAT –

Station Computer UWEDAT

Authors: Johannes Schabauer und Gerald Schimak

in: Air Pollution XIII, Cordoba 2005, Spain

13. Int. Conference on Modelling, Monitoring and Management of Air Pollution,

Wessex Institute of Technology, UK, pg. 673-682

edited by C.A. Brebbia

Published by WITPress, Ashurst, Southampton, UK,2005, ISBN 1-8456-014-0

Environmental Knowledge and Information Systems

Authors: Gerald Schimak in:

Environmental Modelling & Software Volume 20

edited by Anthony Jackmann

Published by Elsevier, 12/2005 (also electronically available: www.sciencedirect.com)
p. 1457-1458, EII, ISSN 1364-8152

The future of Environmental Monitoring Systems – Introduction of UWEDAT

Authors: Johannes Schabauer und Gerald Schimak

in: Proceedings of Information Technologies in Environmental Engineering,

ITEE 2005, 25.-27. Sept. 2005, Magdeburg, Germany

Pg. 738-752; Shaker Verlag GmbH, ISBN 3-8322-4362-3

UWEDAT-LAN Connecting environmental monitoring devices

in emission inventories

Authors: Johannes Schabauer und Gerald Schimak

in: Proceedings of EnviroInfo 2005, Bruno, Czech Republic,

7.-9. September, 2005, Masaryk University, Brno

pg. 992-1000;Publisher: Masaryk University, Brno, ISBN 80-210-3780-6

Multiple dynamic, mult-layerd, multi-dimensional aspects

in an emission inventory system

Authors: Gerald Schimak, Heinrich Humer, Kutschera Peter, Wilfried Winiwarter, Rudi Orthofer

in: Proceedings of ISESS 2004, Harrisonburg, USA

International Symposium on Environmental Software Systems, May 18.-21, 2004

Publisher: Dave Swayne, EII Press, University of Guelph, Can, 2004,

CD-ROM

Multiple dependencies and scenario management

in emission inventories

Authors: Heinrich Humer, Wilfried Winiwarter, Gerald Schimak

in: Proceedings of EnviroInfo 2003, Cottbus, Germany

17. Int. Conference: Informatics for Environmental Protection,

to be published, Sept. 2003

Event and Message Processing in Complex

Monitoring Systems

Authors: Gerald Schimak, Gerhard Dünnebeil and Peter Kutschera

in: Proceedings of ISESS 2003  Environmental Software Systems Vol. 5,

pg. 69-77

Edited by Gerald Schimak, David Swayne, Nigel W.T. Quinn

EII Press, University of Guelph, Can, 2003, IFIP ISBN 3-901882-16-2

Environmental Software Systems for Emission Inventories

Authors: Wilfried Winiwarter and Gerald Schimak

in: Proceedings of ISESS 2003  Environmental Software Systems Vol. 5,

pg. 69-77

Edited by Gerald Schimak, David Swayne, Nigel W.T. Quinn

EII Press, University of Guelph, Can, 2003, IFIP ISBN 3-901882-16-2

Environmental data management and

Monitoring System UWEDAT

Authors: Gerald Schimak

in: Environmental Modelling & Software 18 (Journal)

pg. 573-580

edited by Anthony Jackmann

Published by Elsevier, 2003
(also electronically available: www.sciencedirect.com)

Ambient Air Quality Data Management and

Data Integration

Authors: Gerald Schimak

in: Proceedings of EnviroInfo 2002, Vienna,

16. Int. Conference: Informatics for Environmental Protection, Vol.1 + 2,

pg. 705-712 (Vol. 2)

edited by W. Pillmann and K. Tochtermann

Published by IGU/ISEP, Vienna,2002, ISBN 3-9500036-7-3

Air Pollution Monitoring and Management System UWEDAT

Authors: Gerald Schimak and Gerhard Dünnebeil

in: Air Pollution X, Segovia 2002, Spain

10. Int. Conference on Modelling, Monitoring and Management of Air Pollution,

pg. 351-360

edited by C.A. Brebbia and J.F: Martin-Duque

Published by WITPress, Ashurst, Southampton, UK,2002, ISBN 1-85312-916-X

Environmental Monitoring System UWEDAT - A flexible computerized

system for monitoring enviornmental issues

Authors: Gerald Schimak and Gerhard Dünnebeil

in: Proceedings of ISESS 2001  Environmental Software Systems Vol.4,

pg. 164-177

EII Press, Guelph, Can. 2001

A computer-based emission inventory -

Practical concepts to support regional air quality planning

Authors: Gerald Schimak, Wilfried Winiwarter

in: Proceedings of ISESS'99  Environmental Software Systems Vol.3,

pg. 122-131

KLUWER Academic Publisher, 2000, IFIB39 ISBN 0-7923-7832-6

The Austrian Ozone-Monitoring Network: An Innovative Solution

Gerald Schimak

in: Greener Managment international - The Journal of Corporate
Environmental Stategy and Practice, Special edition: Air Quality Management
Issue 20, Winter 97, pg. 63-75
published by Interleaf Production Limited, Broom Hall, Sheffield, UK,

edited by Grant Ledgerwood and Elizabeth Street
Jan. 1998

Interoperability in environmental networks

Gerald Schimak and Peter Kutschera

in: Josef Strobl and Clieve Best (eds.)
Proceedings of the Earth Observation & GEO-Spatial Web and Internet Workshop '98,

Salzburger Geographische Materialien, Heft 27, pg. 44 (CD-ROM),
Selbstverlag des Inst. für Geographie der Universität Salzburg

Salzburg, Austria, Feb. 1998

TEMSIS - A Transnational System for Public Information

and Environmental Decision Support

Gerald Schimak, Ralf Denzer, Reiner Güttler, Patrik Houy

and Temsis-Consortium

in: Proceedings of the 31st HICSS - Conference,

Vol. 7 - Software Technology Track, pg. 7-451 (CD-ROM)

Kona, Big Island, Hawaii, USA, Jan. 1998,

edited by Hesham El-Rewini

published by IEEE Computer Society, USA

Ozone Monitoring on the Internet

Gerald Schimak

in: Proceedings of  ECO-Informa 1997 - Conference,

Munich, Oct. 1997,

edited by K. Alef, O. Hutzinger (et al)

published by EcoInformaPress, Bayreuth, Germany

Environmental Problems - a transnational solution supporting

co-operation of all relevant social forces

Authors: J. Burgard, R.Guettler, Temsis-Consortium (incl. Schimak, Humer)

in: Proceedings of ISESS'97  Environmental Software Systems Vol.2,

Delta Hotel, Whistler, BC, Canada , Apr. 1997, published by

Champman & Hall, Oct. 1997

Volume 2, pg. 175

Using Active behaviour in Monitoring Environmental Data

G.Schimak, Humer H., J. Gutleber
in: Environmental Software Systems Vol 2
Proceedings of the 2. International Symposium
on Environmental Software Systems, 1997,
Delta Whistler Resort, British Columbia, Canada,
edited by R.Denzer, D.Swayne and G.Schimak;
Chapman & Hall Ltd; UK, Oct. 1997

TEMSIS - A first step towards

transnational environmental information systems

G.Schimak and the Temsis-Consortium
in: Proceedings of ECO-Informa'96 Conference,
Lake Buena Vista, Florida,USA, Nov. 1996, published by
Environmental Research Inst. of Michigan (ERIM),
Volume 11, pg. 569

Environmental Information for Public Access

P. Kutschera, G. Schimak, H. Humer, Juni 1995
Environmental Software Systems, pg. 199ff
Edited by Ralf Denzer, David Russel and Gerald Schimak
Chapman & Hall, ISBN 0-412-73730-2

The challenge of integration in

environmental information systems

G. Schimak, G.Ernst, H.Humer, R.Denzer.,
in: Computer Techniques in Environmental Studies V,
Voll. II: Environmental Systems P.Zannetti (eds.),
Fifth International Conference on the Development
and Application of Computer Techniques to Environmental
Studies Envirosoft/94,San Francisco, Nov. 1994,
Computational Mechanics Publication, Southampton & Bosten
CMP & ELSEVIER, pg.249-257

Ozone Monitoring in Austria

G. Schimak, H.Humer, R.Denzer., G. Ernst.,
in: Air Pollution '94,
Volume 2 - Pollution Control and Monitoring,
J.M. Baldasano, C.A. Brebbia, H.Power, P. Zannetti (eds.),
Second International Conference on Air Pollution,
Barcelona, Spain, Sept. 1994
Computational Mechanics Publication, Southampton,
CMP & ELSEVIER, pg. 301-309,

The Ozone Network for Austria - Technical Concept of

a Distributed Environmental Information System

G. Schimak, H.Humer, R.Denzer., E. Knappitsch.,
in: L.M. Hilty, A.Jaeschke, B.Page and A.Schwabl (eds.)
8. Symposium Informatik fuer den Umweltschutz
(Computer Science for Environmental Protection),
Hamburg, 24.-26.August 1994,
Umweltinformatik aktuell, pg. 89-97, Metropolis-Verlag,
Marburg

Interactive Visualization in the Austrian Ozone Network

G. Schimak, R.Denzer.,
in Visualisierung von Umweltdaten, Herausgegeben von
4. Visualisierung Workshop 1994,Dagstuhl, 2.1994,
R. Denzer, R. Guettler, und H. Deutsch (eds.)
Series: Umweltinformatik aktuell, pg. 37-45
Metropolis-Verlag, Marburg 1994

Integration in the Austrian Ozone Network

G. Schimak, R.Denzer.,
in Visualisierung von Umweltdaten, Herausgegeben von
2. Integrations Workshop 1994,Dagstuhl, 31.1-2.2.1994,
R. Guettler (eds.)

Air Pollution Monitoring,

G. Schimak, H.Humer, R.Denzer.,
in: Computer Techniques in:
P.Zannetti (eds.), Environmental Studies IV,
Fourth International Conference on Envirosoft/92,
Portsmouth, Sept. 1992,
Computational Mechanics Publication, Southampton,
CMP & ELSEVIER, pg.629-637

Automation and Visualisation in Monitoring Systems

G. Schimak, H. Humer, G. Ernst, A. Vrabl.,
in: the preprints of TECO-92 (WMO Technical
Conference on Instruments and Methods of Observation)
World Meteorological Organization, Vienna, Austria,
May 1992, Instruments and Observing Methods,
Report No.49, 11.-15.May 1992, WMO/TD-No. 462,
pg. 31-36

Benutzeroberflaeche zur Datenkontrolle

und Datenkorrektur in einem Luftmessnetz,

G. Schimak, H. Humer, G. Ernst.,
in: R.Denzer, H.Hagen, K.-H.Kutschke(eds.),
Visualisierung von Umweltdaten,Dagstuhl,Nov. 1991,
Informatik-Fachberichte 274,proceedings, pg.86-95,
Springer, 1992

Visualisation of an Air Quality Measurement Network

G. Schimak, R. Denzer
in: M. Hdlker A.Jaeschke (eds.), Computer Science for
Environmental Protection, Munich, Dec. 1991,
Informatik-Fachberichte 296,proceedings, pg.78-85,
Springer, 1991

Komplexe Inhalte eines Umweltinformationssystems

G. Schimak, R. Denzer.,
in: R.Denzer, H.Hagen, K.-H.Kutschke(eds.),
Visualisierung von Umweltdaten,Rostock,Nov. 1990,
Informatik-Fachberichte 274,proceedings, pg.9-22,
Springer, 1990

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KURSVORTRAG / COURSE

Die Zukunft der Messnetze

Österreichische Messtechnikertagung 2006-12-18
Puchberg am Schneeberg
10.10.-11.10.2006; Veranstalter: NÖ Landesregierung, CD-ROM

ORCHESTRA – An Innovative ICT Solution in the Domain of Risk Managment

Authors: Schimak Gerald

i.convienna 2006 - Vienna, 02.02.2006

CD-ROM

Open Architecture and Spatial Data Infrastructure for Risk Management –

Overview of the ORCHESTRA Integrated Project

First South African International Workshop-on Sensor Web Enablement

CSIR, Pretoria,SA,

March 4, 2005

Metadata standards and their applications

Workshop-Session:, Banff, CAN,

May 2001, ISESS 2001

Design Paradigms for Environmental Information Systems

International Workshop on Environmental Software Systems (ISESS WS 1998),

Groß-Sölk, Austria, June. 1998

Environmental Monitoring

Whistler Course on Environmental Informatics
Whistler Canada, April 1997

Air Pollution Monitoring

Environmental Engineering Course, June 12, 1995
Penn State University, Pennsylvania,
Malvern, Great Valley, USA

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VORTRAEGE/AUSSTELLUNGEN

Presentations/Exhibitions

vor Mitgliedern der / for members (representatives) of

California Water and Environmental Modeling Forum

Concepts and Architecture for Environmental Monitoring Systems
February 2003, Asilomar, Monteray, CA

Ministry of Waters and Environment, Bucharest:

Air Quality Monitoring (pro-air project)
Sept 2002, Bucharest

Environmental Impact Management Agency,
Republic of Indonesia, Directorate for Air Pollution, Bapedal:

Air Quality Monitoring Applications, Indonesia

Training Weeks
June/Sept 2000, Vienna

TNO (Prag & Board of Management):

Air Quality Monitoring Systems and

Interoperable environmental networks (ODV/TEMSIS)
Sept 1997, Seibersdorf

Israelian Embassy & Austrian Army:

Metainformatin Systems for the Integration of Distributed Systems
        June 1997 , Seibersdorf

Siemens (Vienna):

Environmental Monitoring Networks
        Oct 1997

 TEMSIS Project Progress Review ( Bruessel):

Database and Metainformation Model of TEMSIS
        Dec 1997

TEMSIS Final Congress ( Saarbrücken):

Integration heterogener Datenquellen mit Metainformationssystemen
        Mai. 27, 1998

 Information Society Technologies (IST´98, Vienna):

Temsis, Austrian Ozone Monitoring & Pannonien Ozone Project Exhibition
Environment, Austria Meeting Zone
        Nov. 30th - Dec. 2nd, 1998

International Society for Environmental Protection (ISEP, Vienna):

        TEMSIS - Possibilities for Adaption of a Transboundary Information System
        in Workshop: Development of a Danube Information System for the International
Commision for the Protection of the Danube River Basin (Inception Meeting)
        Jan.13, 1999

all by Gerald Schimak

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INTERNES MATERIAL / INTERNAL MATERIAL

nicht öffentlich zugänglich - not open for public

Visualisierung von Ozonbelastungskarten (Kurzanleitung)

Humer, Kutschera, Schimak, Mai 1995

(URD) - Pflichtenheft - Emissionskataster Oberösterreich

Schimak, Humer, Winiwarter,  Hochmeyer, Klier,

Jan. 1997, Seibersdorf Report, beschränkte Verbreitung!

ADD - Emissionskataster Oberösterreich

Schimak, Winiwarter, Humer,

Teil 1: E/R Diagramme und Beschreibungen, Mai 1998

Teil 2: Berechnungsmodelle, Mai 1998

Teil 3: Eingabemasken, Mai 1998

DDD - Emissionskataster Oberösterreich

Schimak, Winiwarter

Teil 1: Implementierung d. Flächenemissionen, Dez. 1998; Updates 2001/2 und Juli 2005

Teil 2: Implementierung der Linienemissionen, Dez. 1998; Updates 2001/2 und Juli 2005

Teil 3: Implementierung der Punktemissionen, Dez. 1998; Updates 2001/2 und Juli 2005

Teil 4: Implementierung der Auswertemodelle, Dez. 1998; Updates 2001/2 und Juli 2005

Technical Assistance to Romanian Ministry of Waters

and Environmental Protection - Local Investment Project

in the EPI of Bucharest for Air Quality Monitoring

Schimak and pro-air consortium (UBA, KWI, UTCB, Fichtner)

Part 1: Inception Report , Sept. 2002

Part 2: First Quarterly Report, Feb. 2003

Part 3: Report on Measurement Campaigns, Mar. 2003

Part 4: Seconde Quarterly Report (including Measurement Site Visit Report), June 2003

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ORGANISIATION of SESSIONs, TRACKs,
WORKSHOPs,CONFERENCEs, SYMPOSIUMs

ISESS 1995, USA, Malvern, Philadelphia
EMBE 1996, UK, Manchester
VIS96 1996, AUSTRIA, Seggau, Styria
ISESS 1997, CANADA, Whistler, BC
HICSS 1998, USA,Big Island, Hawaii
ISESS 1998 WS, AUSTRIA, Groß-Sölk,Styria
ISESS 1999, NEW ZEALAND, Dunedin
ISESS 2000 WS, AUSTRIA, Zell am See
ISESS 2001, May, CANADA, Banff

ISESS 2002, June, Switzerland, Lugano (in co-operation with IEMSS 2002)

ISESS 2003, May, AUSTRIA, Semmering

ISESS 2004, May, Harrisonburg, Virginia,USA

ISESS 2005, May, Sesimbra, Portugal

ISESS 2006, May, Burlington, Vermont

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upcoming:

ISESS 2007, May, Prague, Czech Republic…see: www.isess.org

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Last update:  Dez 2006 by Gerald Schimak (gerald.schimak@arcs.ac.at)

© Copyright Gerald Schimak