Mariana Belgiu, MSc.

Research Assistant

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5020 Salzburg

Austria

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Research Interests

Spatial Data Infrastructure. Thesis on developing a Metadata Editor allowing users to publish declarative metadata that adhere to Austrian Metadata Profile (ON-A 2270)

Semantic interoperability issues

Natural Hazards. Landslides

Geography & Geoinformatics.Thesis on OGC conform services for SDI components with a focus on ontologies. Contriubtions to the Nature-SDIplus project : SDI - technical specifications; Geoportal development.

Career

April 2010 - Research Assistant (PhD candidate), GIScience , Austrian Academy of Sciences
January - March 2010 - Research Associate at Z_GIS, Centre for Geoinformatics, University of Salzburg
2009 - ESRI Development Center Student of the Year Award
July 2009 - Dec. 2009 - Research Associate at ÖAW-GIScience

2009 - PhD student, Salzburg University

2007 – 2009 – Mag. (MSc.) in GIS, Salzburg University

2005 – 2007 – Mag. in Spatial Planning and sustainable development

2005 - 2006 - Department of Geography, West University of Timisoara, invited teaching assistant, seminars Geomorphology, Winter Semester.

Publications

Mittlböck M., Belgiu M. (2009), Facing semantic interoperability issues within the geospatial disaster management domain, In: Car A., Griesebner G., J. Strobl (Eds.): Geospatial Crossroads @ GI_Forum ’09. Proceedings of the Geoinformatics Forum Salzburg

Mittlböck, M., Belgiu M., Griesebner G., (2009), Geographic metadata for protected sites datasets - aligning national parks requirements with INSPIRE Implementing Rules, GISCA, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan (submitted)

Unpublished Thesis (2009), Making geographic resources discoverable – an approach towards a streamlined metadata generation process. University of Salzburg.