Dipl.-Inform. Philip Effinger

Address

Arbeitsbereich Algorithmik
Wilhelm-Schickard Institut für Informatik
Sand 14, D-72076 Tübingen, Deutschland

Contact Information

Email:	effinger
Private Web:	www.effinger.info

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Research Interests | Publications | Education

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Research Interests

• Graph Drawing
• Business Process Visualization
• Business Process Modeling with BPMN
• Visualization using Web2.0-Technologies
• Applications of Visualization

Teaching

• Praktikum: Graphen- und Netzwerkalgorithmen (SS12)
• Seminar: Algorithmen für Multicores (WS 11/12)
• Übungen zur Vorlesung Algorithmen und Komplexität (WS 11/12)
• Praktikum: Graphen- und Netzwerkalgorithmen (SS11)
• Seminar: Algorithm Engineering (SS11)
• Seminar: Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten in der Algorithmik (WS 10/11)
• Vorlesung und Übungen: Algorithmen und Komplexität (WS 10/11)
• Seminar zum Programmierprojekt in Software Engineering (SS 10)
• Vorlesung: Methoden der Algorithmik (WS 09/10)
• Seminar zum Programmierprojekt in Software Engineering (SS 09)
• Seminar: Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten in der Algorithmik (WS 08/09)
• Übungen zur Vorlesung Algorithmen und Komplexität I (WS 08/09)

Projekt: BPMN-Layouter

Scientific Service

• Reviewer for Graph Drawing 2012 (GD2012)
• Reviewer for InfoVis 2012 (part of VisWeek 2012)
• Program Committee Member of the 1st International Workshop on Theory and Applications of Process Visualization (TAProViz2012)
• Program Committee Member of the 4th International Workshop on BPMN (BPMN2012)
• Program Committee Member of the 3rd International Workshop on BPMN (BPMN2011)
• Program Committee Member of the 2nd International Workshop on BPMN (BPMN2010)
• Reviewer for the 10th International Conference on Wirtschaftsinformatik (WI2010)

Publications

Journal Articles

• Nicole Jogsch, Sandra Seiz, Philip Effinger, Tamara Wehrstein: Softwareauswahl - auch eine Frage der Usability, Wirtschaftsinformatik und Management, 2010
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Conference/Workshop Publications

• Philip Effinger: A 3D Navigator for Business Process Models, Intl. Workshop on Theory and Applications of Process Visualization (TAProViz 2012), 2012, (accepted)
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• Christian Bachmaier, Franz J. Brandenburg, Philip Effinger, Carsten Gutwenger, Jyrki Katajainen, Karsten Klein, Miro Spönemann, Matthias Stegmaier, Michael Wybrow: The Open Graph Archive: A Community-Driven Effort, Proc. of the 19th International Symposium on Graph Drawing (GD '11), 2011
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• Philip Effinger: Layout Patterns with BPMN Semantics, 3rd International Workshop on Business Process Model and Notation (BPMN), 2011
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• Philip Effinger, Sandra Seiz, Nicole Jogsch: Evaluating single features in usability tests for modeling tools, In 3rd Workshop Methodische Entwicklung von Modellierungswerkzeugen (MEMWe 2011) at Informatik 2011, GI-Edition - Lecture Nodes in Informatics (LNI), 2011
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• Benjamin Albrecht, Philip Effinger, Markus Held, Michael Kaufmann: An Automatic Layout Algorithm for BPEL Processes, SoftVis '10: Proceedings of the 5th ACM Symposium on Software visualization, 2010
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• Benjamin Albrecht, Philip Effinger, Markus Held, Michael Kaufmann, Stephan Kottler: Visualization of Complex BPEL Models, Proc. of the 17th International Symposium on Graph Drawing (GD '09), 2010
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• Philip Effinger, Gero Decker: Layout techniques coupled with Web2.0-based Business Process Modeling, Proc. of the 17th International Symposium on Graph Drawing (GD '09), 2010
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• Philip Effinger, Nicole Jogsch, Sandra Seiz: On a study of layout aesthetics for business process models using BPMN, Proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Business Process Modeling Notation, 2010
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• Philip Effinger, Johannes Spielmann: Lifting Business Process Diagrams to 2.5 Dimensions, IS\&T/SPIE Electronic Imaging, Visualization and Data Analysis, 2010
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• Philip Effinger, Michael Kaufmann, Martin Siebenhaller: An Interactive Layout Tool for BPMN, BPMN 2009 - 1st International Workshop on BPMN, co-located with 11th IEEE Conference on Commerce and Enterprise Computing (CEC'09), 2009
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• Philip Effinger, Michael Kaufmann, Martin Siebenhaller: Enhancing Visualizations of Business Processes, Proceedings of the 16th International Symposium on Graph Drawing (GD'08), 2009
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Misc

• Christian Bachmaier, Franz J. Brandenburg, Philip Effinger, Carsten Gutwenger, Jyrki Katajainen, Karsten Klein, Miro Spönemann, Matthias Stegmaier, Michael Wybrow: The Open Graph Archive: A Community-Driven Effort, CoRR, 2011
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• Philip Effinger, Michael Kaufmann, Sascha Meinert, Matthias Stegmaier: GraphArchive - An Online Graph Data Store, Wilhelm-Schickard-Institut, Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen, Technical Report WSI-2011-03, 2011
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• Sandra Seiz, Philip Effinger, Nicole Jogsch, Tamara Wehrstein: Forschungsprojekt: Usability-Evaluation von BPMN-konformer Geschäftsprozessmodellierungssoftware (german), Arbeitsberichte zur Wirtschaftsinformatik, Universität Tübingen, Technical Report Band 35, 2010
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• Philip Effinger, Martin Siebenhaller, Michael Kaufmann: Improving Business Process Visualizations, WSI-2009-02, 2009
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• Philip Effinger, Automatisches Layout von Geschäftsprozessen, Wilhelm-Schickard-Institut, Universität Tübingen, Diplomarbeit, 2008
  

Education

• 10/2008 - 11/2012: PhD student, Algorithmics Group, Eberhard Karls Universität, Tübingen
• 06/2008: Diploma in Computer Science, Eberhard Karls Universität, Tübingen
• 08/2004 - 06/2005: Exchange student at Chalmers University, Göteborg, Sweden