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Publications by Dr Nick Ryan

Publication period   (3/1995 onwards)   -   ordered by publication type and date

Books

• Database systems engineering. N. S. Ryan and D. J. Smith. International Thomson Computer Press, London, June 1995.

Journal Papers

• Acoustic environment as an indicator of social and physical context. Dan Smith, Ling Ma, and Nick Ryan. Personal and Ubiquitous Computing, 10:241-254, March 2006.
• Documenting and validating virtual archaeology. Nick Ryan. Archeologia e Calcolatori, 12:245-273, November 2001.
• Using while moving: Hci issues in fieldwork environments. J. Pascoe, N.S. Ryan, and D.R. Morse. ACM Transactions on Computer Human Interaction, 7:417-437, January 2000.
• Context aware: the dawn of sentient computing?. J. Pascoe, N. S. Ryan, and P. J. Brown. GPS World, 9(9):22-30, September 1998.
• Developing personal technology for the field. J. Pascoe, D. R. Morse, and N. S. Ryan. Personal Technologies, 2:28-36, August 1998.
• Enhanced reality fieldwork using hand-held computers in the field. D.R. Morse, N.S. Ryan, and J. Pascoe. Life Sciences Educational Computing, 9:18-20, January 1998.
• Fieldworker advanced 2.3.5 and fieldworker pro 0.91 gps software. N. S. Ryan, J. Pascoe, and D. R. Morse. Internet Archaeology, 3, August 1997. http://intarch.ac.uk/journal/issue3/reviews/ryan.html.

Book Chapters

• Smart environments for cultural heritage. Nick Ryan. In Takao UNO, editor, Reading Historical Spatial Information from around the World: studies of culture and civilization based on geographic information systems data. International Research Center for Japanese Studies, Kyoto, Japan, February 2005.
• Modelling historical change in southern Corsica: temporal GIS development using an extensible database system. J. Bagg and N. Ryan. In Z. Kemp, editor, Innovations in GIS 4, pages 42-55. Taylor & Francis, London, May 1997.
• Computer based visualisation of the past: technical `realism' and historical credibility. N. Ryan. In P. Main T. Higgins and J. Lang, editors, Imaging the past: electronic imaging and computer graphics in museums and archaeology, number 114 in Occasional Papers, pages 95-108. The British Museum, London, November 1996.

Conference Papers

• Interoperable multimedia mobile services in cultural heritage sites. N. Ryan, P. Mohr, D. Manzaroli, G. Mantovani, S. Bartolini, A. D’Elia, M. Pettinari, L. Roffia, L. Sklenar, F. Garzotto, and T. Salmon. In David Arnold, Franco Niccolucci, Daniel Pletinckx, and Luc Van Gool, editors, EPOCH Conference on Open Digital Cultural Heritage Systems (2008), June 2008.
• A smart museum installation in the stadsmuseum in stockholm - from visitor guides to museum management. N. Ryan, G.Raffa, P. Mohr, D. Manzaroli, L. Roffia, M. Pettinari, L. Sklenar, L. Stefano, and T.S. Cinotti. In D. Pletincx, editor, EPOCH Workshop on the Integration of Location Based Systems in Tourism and Cultural Heritage (Brussels, Belgium, November 2006)., November 2007.
• Cimad - a framework for the development of context-aware and multi-channel cultural heritage services. G. Raffa, P. Mohr, N. Ryan, D. Manzaroli, M. Pettinari, L. Roffia, S. Bartolini, L. Sklenar, F. Garzotto, P. Paolini, and T.S. Cinotti. In Proc. International Cultural Heritage Informatics Meeting (ICHIM07), Toronto, Canada, October 2007.
• Capturing regular human activity through a learning context memory. Philipp H. Mohr, Nick Ryan, and Jon Timmis. In Proceedings of the 3rd International Workshop of Modelling and Retrieval of Context (MRC 2006) in conjunction with AAAI-06, page 6, Boston,USA, July 2006.
• Vast 2005: 6th international symposium on virtual reality, archaeology and intelligent cultural heritage, inc. 3rd eurographics workshop on graphics and cultural heritage. Mark Mudge, Nick Ryan, and Roberto Scopigno, editors, ISTI-CNR Pisa, Italy, November 2005. Eurographics Association.
• Ubiquitous data capture for cultural heritage research. Siddhartha Ghosh and Nick Ryan. In Nick Ryan, Tullio Salmon Cinotti, and Giuseppe Raffa, editors, Smart Environments and their Applications to Cultural Heritage, EPOCH Publication. Archaeolingua, Budapest, Hungary, September 2005.
• Smart environments and their applications to cultural heritage, proceedings of a workshop held in conjunction with ubicomp'05, tokyo, japan, september 11, 2005. Nick Ryan, Tullio Salmon Cinotti, and Giuseppe Raffa, editors, EPOCH Publication. Archaeolingua, Budapest, Hungary, September 2005. http://smart.arces.unibo.it/.
• Immune inspired context memory. P Mohr, J Timmis, and N Ryan. In 1st International Workshop on Exploiting Context Histories in Smart Environments, page 4, Munich, Germany, May 2005.
• A learning context memory. P Mohr, N Ryan, and J Timmis. In 3rd UkUbiNet Workshop, page 2, Bath,UK, February 2005.
• Exploiting Immunological Properties for Ubiqitous Computing Systems. P Mohr, N Ryan, and J Timmis. In G Nicosia and et al, editors, Third International Conference on Artificial Immune Systems, number 3239 in LNCS, pages 277-289. Springer, September 2004.
• Context, CC/PP, and P3P. Patrik Osbakk and Nick Ryan. In Peter Ljungstrand and Lars Erik Holmquist, editors, UbiComp 2002 Adjunct Proceedings, pages 9-10, Göteborg, Sweden, September 2002. Viktoria Institute.
• HEIRPORT: one year on. Tony Austin, Julian Richards, Nick Ryan, and Francisco Pinto. In C. Bekiari, editor, CAA2002, The Digital Heritage of Archaeology: proceedings of the Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology Conference, Heraklion, Crete, April 2002. Centre for Cultural Informatics, Institute of Computer Science, Foundation for Research and Technology - Hellas (FORTH), Hellenic Ministry of Culture, Archive of Monuments and Publications.
• jnet, a successor to gnet. Nick Ryan. In W. Borner, editor, Archaologie und Computer, Workshop 6. Forschungsgesellschaft Wiener Stadtarchaologie, November 2001.
• Interoperable portal for the historic environment. Francisco Pinto, Nick Ryan, Tony Austin, and Julian Richards. In Erich Neuhold and Leonid Kalinichenko, editors, Forthcoming paper in Interoperability on Digital Libraries - Delos Workshop 2001: Proceedings of European Conference on Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries. German National Research Center for Information Technologie, Darmstadt, Germany, European Research Consortium for Informatics and Mathematics (ERCIM), September 2001.
• Joined up writing: an internet portal for research into the historic environment. Tony Austin, Francisco Pinto, Julian Richards, and Nick Ryan. In G. Burenhult, editor, Forthcoming paper in CAA 2001: Proceedings of Computer Applications and Quantitive Methods in Archeology Conference. Gotland University, Visby, Gotland - Sweden, April 2001.
• Using semantic searching for web portal interoperability. Francisco Pinto, Claudio Baptista, and Nick Ryan. In International Workshop on Information Integration on the Web - Technologies and Applications, April 9-11, Rio de Janeiro - Brazil. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, April 2001.
• Educating the digital fieldwork assistant. Martijn van Leusen and Nick Ryan. In G. Burenhult, editor, Forthcoming paper in CAA 2001: Proceedings of Computer Applications and Quantitive Methods in Archeology Conference. Gotland University, Visby, Gotland - Sweden, Archaeopress, Oxford, April 2001.
• From cvr to cvro: The past, present, and future of cultural virtual reality. Bernard Frischer, Franco Niccolucci, Nick Ryan, and Juan Barceló. In Franco Niccolucci, editor, Virtual Archaeology between Scientific Research and Territorial Marketing, proceedings of the VAST EuroConference, Arezzo, Italy, November 2000.
• Back to reality: augmented reality from field survey to tourist guide. Nick Ryan. In Franco Niccolucci, editor, Forthcoming paper in Virtual Archaeology between Scientific Research and Territorial Marketing, proceedings of the VAST EuroConference, Arezzo, Italy, November 2000.
• Metacris: Metadata for research digital libraries. Claudio de Souza Baptista, Francisco Queiros Pinto, Zarine Kemp, and Nick Ryan. In The Fifth European Conference on Current Research Information Systems, Helsinki, Finland, May 2000. Innovation Directorate of the European Commission's DG Enterprise.
• Issues in developing context-aware computing. J. Pascoe, N.S. Ryan, and D.R. Morse. In H-W.Gellersen, editor, Handheld and Ubiquitous Computing, number 1707 in Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pages 208-221, Heidelberg, Germany, September 1999. Springer-Verlag.
• Fieldnote: a handheld information system for the field. N.S. Ryan, J. Pascoe, and D.R. Morse. In R.Laurini, editor, Proc. TeleGeo'99, 1st International Workshop on TeleGeoProcessing, pages 156-163. Claude Bernard University of Lyon, May 1999.
• Fieldnote: extending a gis into the field. N.S. Ryan, J. Pascoe, and D.R. Morse. In J.A.Barcelo, I.Briz, and A.Vila, editors, New Techniques for Old Times: Computer Applications in Archaeology, 1998, number S757 in BAR International Series, pages 127-132, Oxford, UK, March 1999. Archaeopress.
• Enhanced reality fieldwork: the context-aware archaeological assistant. N. S. Ryan, J. Pascoe, and D. R. Morse. In V. Gaffney, M. van Leusen, and S. Exxon, editors, Computer Applications in Archaeology 1997, British Archaeological Reports, Oxford, October 1998. Tempus Reparatum.
• Human Computer Giraffe Interaction: HCI in the Field. J. Pascoe, N. S. Ryan, and D. R. Morse. In C. Johnson, editor, Workshop on Human Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices, GIST Technical Report G98-1. University of Glasgow, May 1998.
• Alternative Archaeological Representations within Virtual Worlds. Jonathan C. Roberts and Nick Ryan. In Richard Bowden, editor, Proceedings of the 4th UK Virtual Reality Specialist Interest Group Conference - Brunel University, pages 179-188, Uxbridge, Middlesex, November 1997. (UK VR-SIG URL http://www.crg.cs.nott.ac.uk/groups/ukvrsig/).
• Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology, 1994. J. Huggett and N. Ryan, editors, number 600 in BAR International Series, Oxford, March 1995. Tempvs Reparatvm.
• The excavation archive as hyperdocument?. N. Ryan. In J. Huggett and N. Ryan, editors, Computer applications and quantitative methods in archaeology, 1994, number 600 in BAR International Series, pages 211-220, Oxford, March 1995. Tempvs Reparatvm.

Miscellaneous

• The development of a privacy-enhancing infrastructure: Some interesting findings. Patrik Osbakk and Nick Ryan, September 2004. Position Paper for the Ubicomp Privacy: Current Status and Future Directions workshop at UbiComp 2004, Nottingham, UK.
• Expressing Privacy Preferences in terms of Invasiveness. Patrik Osbakk and Nick Ryan. UK-UbiNet webpage, May 2004. Position Paper for the 2nd UK-UbiNet Workshop, University of Cambridge, UK.
• A Privacy Enhancing Infrastructure for Context-Awareness. Patrik Osbakk and Nick Ryan. UK-UbiNet webpage, September 2003. Position Paper for the 1st UK-UbiNet Workshop, Imperial College, London, UK.