Florian Ledermann

University Assistant Dipl.-Ing.

Phone:  +43-1-58801-12614
Fax:  +43-1-58801-912614
E-Mail: florian.ledermann@tuwien.ac.at

Florian Ledermann is a researcher and lecturer at the Research Group Cartography. He received his Dipl.-Ing. (MSc.) Degree from Vienna University of Technology in 2004 and has previous research experience in the fields of augmented reality and information visualization. As a freelance web developer, Florian implemented award-winning web applications for several institutions and projects before joining the Research Group Cartography in 2014.

Publications

My Publications in the TU Wien publications database

Awards

• Best Paper Award, GI_Forum, 2018 (category “Best student paper”) for paper “Analysing Digital Maps Online: A Reverse Engineering Approach”
• Best Teaching Award, TU Wien, 2017 (category “Best lecture of the faculty”) for Lecture+Lab “Web Mapping”
• 1st prize, International Cartographic Exhibition 2017 (category “Educational Products”) for project “genderATlas”
• Best of Google Maps 2008 for project “Senghor on the Rocks”
• AT Award 1999 (category “Online Games”) for map-based online game “Netcaptn”

Projects at the Research Group Cartography

• mapmap.js — Thematic mapping API for JavaScript
• genderatlas.at — Online atlas on gender equality for Austria

Research interests

Interactive cartography, web cartography, information visualization, usability & user experience

Teaching

Lectures (TISS)