Curriculum Vitae and Publications Oleksandra Bruns

Education

• 2020 - present: PhD student/Junior Researcher, FIZ Karlsruhe – Leibniz Institute for Information Infrastructure and Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Institute of Applied Informatics and Formal Description Methods (AIFB)
• 2016 - 2019: Master of Arts in Computational Linguistics, Bielefeld University, Germany
• 2011 - 2015: Bachelor of Arts in Applied Linguistics, V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University, Ukraine

Master's Thesis

• Oleksandra Vsesviatska: Exploring Crosslingual Word Embeddings for Semantic Classification in Text and Dialogue, 2019.
  Supervisors: Dr. Sina Zarrieß

Experience

• August 2018 - January 2019: Research Assistant with Dr. Anna-Lisa Vollmer, CITEC, Bielefeld University, Bielefeld, Germany
• January 2018 – March 2018: Language Engineer Intern, EML European Media Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany

Teaching Experience

• October 2020 - March 2021: Teaching Assistant, Project Seminar course Information Service Engineering,  KIT, Karlsruhe, Germany
• April 2021 - August 2021: Teaching Assistant, Information Service Engineering,  KIT, Karlsruhe, Germany

Supervision Experience

• Bachelor Theses:
  Anastasia Prikhodina: Handwritten and Printed Text Separation For Historical Documents, 2021, DOI: 10.5445/IR/1000141960,  [local copy (PDF)].
• Master Theses:
  Ilona-Dewi Kusardi: Quality Assured Information Extraction from Historical Address Books for Knowledge Graph Construction, 2021.

• ISWS2023: International Semantic Web Research Summer School, Assistant Tutor & Social Media and Web Presence
• SemDH2024 First International Workshop of Semantic Digital Humanities, Organizing Committee 

• Natural Language Processing
• Machine Learning
• Computational Semantics
• Information Extraction
• Semantic Web

Citations

Oleksandra Bruns @ Google Scholar
Oleksandra Bruns @ DBLP
Oleksandra Bruns @Scopus

2024

• O. Bruns, A. Poltronieri, L. Stork, T. Tietz (eds.), Proceedings of the First International Workshop of Semantic Digital Humanities (SemDH 2024), co-located with ESWC 2024, CEUR Workshop Proceedings, vol 3724, CEUR-WS.org, https://ceur-ws.org/Vol-3724, 2024 [bibtex]
• O. Bruns, A. Poltronieri, L. Stork, and T. Tietz, Preface: Proceedings of the First International Workshop of Semantic Digital Humanities (SemDH 2024) co-located with ESWC 2024 https://ceur-ws.org/Vol-3724/preface.pdf [bibTeX]
• O. Bruns, T. Tietz, L. Söhn, J. J. Steller, S. R. Ondraszek, E. Posthumus, T. Schrade, H. Sack, What’s Cooking in the NFDI4Culture Kitchen? A KG-based Research Data Integration Workflow, in Proc. of 4th Workshop on Metadata and Research (objects) Management for Linked Open Science - DaMaLOS 2024, 2024 [local copy(PDF),bibTeX]
• O. Bruns, L.Söhn,T. Tietz, J. J. Steller, E. Posthumus, T. Schrade, H. Sack, Gotta Catch’em All: From Data Silos to a Knowledge Graph, Proc. of 21st Extended Semantic Web Conference (ESWC 2024), Poster & Demos, 2024. [local copy(PDF),bibTeX]
• J. J. Steller, L. C. Söhn, J. Tolksdorf, O. Bruns, T. Tietz, E. Posthumus, H. Fliegl, S. Pittroff, H. Sack, T. Schrad: Communities, Harvesting, and CGIF: Building the Research Data Graph at NFDI4Culture. In Proc. of the DHd 2024, 10. Tagung des Verbands Digital Humanities im deutschsprachigen Raum. [(BibTeX) | (presentation slides)].

2023

• M. Vafaie, O. Bruns, N. Pilz, J. Waitelonis, H. Sack: CourtDocs Ontology: Towards a Data Model for Representation of Historical Court Proceedings. In Proc. of the 12th Knowledge Capture Conference (K-CAP'23), 2023, pp 175-179, online at https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1145/3587259.3627562 [local copy(PDF)|BibTeX]
• T. Tietz, O. Bruns, H. Sack: "A Data Model for Linked Stage Graph and the Historical Performing Arts Domain", In Proc. of the International Workshop on Semantic Web and Ontology Design for Cultural Heritage (SWODCH), co-located with ISWC 2023. CEUR WS Vol-3540 in Athens, Greece. [(BibTeX) | (presentation slides)].
• O. Bruns “The Persistence of Temporality: Tracing Time in Cultural Heritage Knowledge Graphs”, Proc. Of the 22nd International Semantic Web Conference, ISWC 2023, Doctoral Consortium, Springer (to be published)
• O. Bruns, T. Tietz, S. Göller, H. Sack: TRANSRAZ Data Model: Towards a Geosocial Representation of Historical Cities, In Knowledge Graphs: Semantics, Machine Learning, and Languages, IOS Press, pp. 161-176, 2023. CC BY 4.0, DOI: 10.3233/SSW230012, [local copy(PDF),bibTeX]
• T. Tietz, O. Bruns, L. Söhn, J. Tolksdorf, E. Posthumus, J.J. Steller, H. Fliegl, E. Norouzi, J. Waitelonis, T. Schrade, H. Sack: From Floppy Disks to 5-Star LOD: FAIR Research Infrastructure for NFDI4Culture. In Proc. of 3rd Workshop on Metadata and Research (objects) Management for Linked Open Science - DaMaLOS 2023. [local copy (PDF) | (BibTeX) | (presentation slides)].
• C. Santini, E. Posthumus, T. Tietz, M. A. Tan, O. Bruns, H. Sack: Multimodal Search on Iconclass using Vision-Language Pre-Trained Models. In Proc. of JCDL 2023, pp. 285-287, online at https://doi.org/10.1109/JCDL57899.2023.00061. [local copy (PDF)|BibTex].
• T. Tietz, O. Bruns, H. Fliegl, E. Posthumus, T. Schrade, H. Sack: Knowledge Graph-basierte Forschungsdatenintegration in NFDI4Culture. In Proc. of the DHd 2023, Open Humanities Open Culture, 9. Tagung des Verbands Digital Humanities im deutschsprachigen Raum. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7748740, [local copy (PDF) | (BibTeX)].

2022

• C. Santini, M. A. Tan, T. Tietz, O. Bruns, E. Posthumus, H. Sack: Knowledge Extraction for Art History: the Case of Vasari’s The Lives of The Artists (1568). In Proc. of the 3rd Conference on Digital Curation Technologies (QURATOR 2022) [local copy (PDF) | (BibTeX)].
• M. Vafaie, O. Bruns, N. Pilz, J. Waitelonis, H. Sack: Handwritten and Printed Text Identification in Historical Archival Documents. In Proc. of Archiving Conference, 2022, pp 15-20, online at https://doi.org/10.2352/issn.2168-3204.2022.19.1.4 [local copy(PDF)|BibTeX]

2021

• M. A. Tan, T. Tietz, O. Bruns, J. Oppenlaender, D. Dessì, H. Sack: DDB-EDM to FaBiO: The Case of the German Digital Library. In: Proceedings of the 20th International Semantic Web Conference - Posters and Demos (ISWC2021), CEUR workshop proceedings, vol. 2980, CEUR-WS.org, online at: https://ceur-ws.org/Vol-2980/paper348.pdf, [local copy (PDF), citation (bibtex)].
• M. A. Tan, T. Tietz, O. Bruns, J. Oppenlaender, D. Dessì, H. Sack: DDB-KG: The German Bibliographic Heritage in a Knowledge Graph. In Proceedings of the 6th International Workshop on Computational History (HistoInformatics2021), co-located at JCDL2021, Virtual Event, October 26-28, 2021. CEUR workshop proceedings, vol. 2981, CEUR-WS.org, online at http://ceur-ws.org/Vol-2981/paper2.pdf.  [local copy (PDF) | (BibTeX)].
• M. Vafaie, O. Bruns, N. Pilz, D. Dessì, H. Sack: Modelling Archival Hierarchies in Practice: Key Aspects and Lessons Learned. In Proc. of the 6th International Workshop on Computational History (Histoinformatics2021), co-located with JCDL2021. CEUR workshop proceedings, vol. 2981, CEUR-WS.org, online at http://ceur-ws.org/Vol-2981/paper6.pdf, [local copy(PDF) | (BibTeX)]
• O. Bruns, T. Tietz, M. Vafaie, D. Dessì, H. Sack: Towards a Representation of Temporal Data in Archival Records: Use Cases and Requirements. In Proceedings of the International Workshop on Archives and Linked Data (LinkedArchives), co-located with the 25th International Conference on Theory and Practice of Digital Libraries (TPDL 2021), CEUR workshop proceedings, vol. 3019,128-134, CEUR-WS.org, online at http://ceur-ws.org/Vol-3019/. [local copy(PDF) | (BibTeX)]
• O. Bruns, T. Tietz, M. B. Chaabane, M. Portz, F. Xiong, and H. Sack: The Nuremberg Address Knowledge Graph. In Proc. of the 18th Extended Semantic Web Conference (ESWC 2021), P&D Track, Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), Vol. 12739, pp. 115–119, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-80418-3_21, [local copy (PDF), Video, Website | (BibTeX)].
• T. Tietz, O. Bruns, S. Göller, M. Razum, D. Dessì, H. Sack: Knowledge Graph enabled Curation and Exploration of Nuremberg's City Heritage, In Proc. of the Conference on Digital Curation Technologies 2021 (Qurator 2021) online at http://ceur-ws.org/Vol-2836/ [local copy (PDF)]
• O. Vsesviatska, T. Tietz, F. Hoppe, M. Sprau, N. Meyer, D. Dessì, H. Sack: ArDO: An Ontology to Describe the Dynamics of Multimedia Archival Records, In: Proceedings of the 36th ACM/SIGAPP Symposium On Applied Computing (ACM SAC 2021), p. 1855-1863. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3412841.3442057 [local copy (PDF)]

• M. Razum, S. Göller, H. Sack, T. Tietz, O. Vsesviatska, G. Weilandt, M. Grellert, T. Scharm:
  TOPORAZ: Ein digitales Raum-Zeit-Modell für vernetzte Forschung am Beispiel Nürnberg, Information - Wissenschaft & Praxis, Band 71, Heft 4, pp. 185-194. doi: https://doi.org/10.1515/iwp-2020-2094. [local copy (PDF)]

O. Bruns, A. Poltronieri, L. Stork, and T. Tietz (Eds): Proceedings of the First International Workshop of Semantic Digital Humanities (SemDH 2024) co-located with ESWC 2024. CEUR workshop proceedings, vol. 3724 ,CEUR-WS.org, 2024, online at: https://ceur-ws.org/Vol-3724/

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