Thomas Fischer

Organisationale Fähigkeiten für Dienstleistungsstrategien (2010)

Thomas Fischer, Heiko Gebauer, Elgar Fleisch

Herausforderungen wie kürzer werdende Technologiezyklen, steigende Wettbewerbsintensität auf globalen Märkten, erhöhter Druck auf Produktmargen und zunehmende Homogenisierung von Produkten...

A Middleware for Job Distribution in Peer-to-Peer Networks (2009)

Thomas Fischer, Stephan Fudeus, Peter Merz

Abstract. Recently, peer-to-peer technology has become important in designing (desktop) grids for large-scale distributed computing over the Internet. We present a middleware for distributed...

3D Visualization and Micro-Simulation Applied to the Identification and Evaluation of Geometric and Operational ‘Solutions ’ for Improving Visually Impaired Pedestrian Access to Roundabouts and Channelized Turn Lanes (2009)

Ronald G. Hughes, Ph. D, Bastian Schroeder, Thomas Fischer

NCHRP funded effort to identify and evaluate roundabout and channelized turn lane treatments intended to improve facility access for visually impaired pedestrians. As part of this effort, ITRE is...

SUMMARY (2009)

Robert Amor, Jane Burry, Thomas Fischer, Mark Burry, Robert Woodbury

As a first manifestation of a recently launched international research project, this position paper outlines an approach to use ontologies as a means to tame the high degree of complexity involved in...

Service orientation of the organizational structures (2009)

Heiko Gebauer, Felix Puetz, Thomas Fischer, Elgar Fleisch

Despite high interest in how organizational structures facilitate service orientation in capital goods manufacturing companies, researchers have neglected this field. This article explores four...

Management Policies of Swiss Product Manufacturing Companies: Critical Factors for International Competition (2009)

Heiko Gebauer, Thomas Fischer, Elgar Fleisch

The purpose of this article is to illustrate the management policies behind the success of Swiss product manufacturing companies in international competition. The study included a few multinational...

Management Policies of Swiss Product Manufacturing Companies: Critical Factors for International Competition (2009)

Heiko Gebauer, Thomas Fischer, Elgar Fleisch

The purpose of this article is to illustrate the management policies behind the success of Swiss product manufacturing companies in international competition. The study included a few multinational...

Strategic responses to succeed in the Chinese mid-market segment (2009)

Heiko Gebauer, Thomas Fischer, Elgar Fleisch

The Chinese market has currently progressed to a fierce competition between international companies and their domestic Chinese competitors who continuously improve product features such as...

Exploring value (co-)creation strategies in product-oriented companies from a service-dominant perspective (2009)

Thomas Fischer, Heiko Gebauer, Elgar Fleisch

This study concentrates on the alignment of service strategies with organizational design factors. Properly aligned, these elements will form specific strategic configurations which correspond with...

Exploring value (co-)creation strategies in product-oriented companies from a service-dominant perspective (2009)

Thomas Fischer, Heiko Gebauer, Elgar Fleisch

This study concentrates on the alignment of service strategies with organizational design factors. Properly aligned, these elements will form specific strategic configurations which correspond with...

Abstract A Strategy for 3D Face Analysis and Synthesis (2008)

Mark Chan, Chia-yen Chen, Gareth Barton, Patrice Delmas, Thomas Fischer

Using 2D images is one of the most common techniques for the reconstruction of 3D face models. In this paper, we compare the strengths and weaknesses of different image processing techniques for 3D...

Online-Routing in selektiv regenerierenden DWDM-Kernnetzen unter Berücksichtigung der Übertragungsgüte (2008)

Fischer, Thomas

Diese Arbeit schlägt ein neues, zweistufiges Verfahren zum Online-Routing unter Berücksichtigung der Übertragungsgüte vor für transparente DWDM-Kernnetzen mit selektiver Regeneration und...

A Middleware for Job Distribution in Peer-to-Peer Networks (2008)

Thomas Fischer, Stephan Fudeus, Peter Merz

Abstract. Recently, Peer-to-Peer (P2P) technology has become important in designing (desktop) grids for large-scale distributed computing over the Internet. We present a middleware for distributed...

Toolmaking for Digital Morphogenesis 1 Abstract (2008)

Thomas Fischer, Torben Fischer, Mathematische Fakultät

In this paper we give a comprehensive account of the ongoing design and the highly interdisciplinary implementation and application work related to a voxel automata system for digital form finding....

MIC 2007: The Seventh Metaheuristics International Conference??-1 Improved Local Search for Large Optimum Communication Spanning Tree Problems (2008)

Thomas Fischer

The Optimum Communication Spanning Tree (OCST) [2] problem is NP-hard and describes the problem of finding a spanning tree that minimizes the cost defined by edge weights and communication demands,...

A Distributed Chained Lin-Kernighan Algorithm for TSP Problems (2008)

Thomas Fischer

The Chained Lin-Kernighan algorithm (CLK) is one of the best heuristics to solve Traveling Salesman Problems (TSP). In this paper a distributed algorithm is proposed, were nodes in a network locally...

Reducing the Size of Traveling Salesman Problem Instances by Fixing Edges (2008)

Thomas Fischer, Peter Merz

Abstract. The Traveling Salesman Problem (TSP) is a well-known NPhard combinatorial optimization problem, for which a large variety of evolutionary algorithms are known. However, these heuristics...

Distributed Algorithms Group (2008)

Thomas Fischer, Peter Merz

Abstract The Chained Lin-Kernighan algorithm (CLK) is one of the best heuristics to solve Traveling Salesman Problems (TSP). In this paper a distributed algorithm is proposed, where nodes in a...

SPIDER als Instrument zur Untersuchung der Laser-Plasma-Wechselwirkung an Gasjet-Targets im sub-10-fs-Regime (2008)

Fischer, Thomas

Im Rahmen dieser Arbeit wurde die Wechselwirkung von few-cycle Laserpulsen mit Gasen (He, Ne, Ar und N2) bei Neutralteilchendichten von untersucht. Durchgeführt wurden die Messungen an dem...

Assessing seasonality in count data (2008)

Claus Dethlefsen, Søren Lundbye-christensen, Stefan Christensen, Thomas Fischer

Aim: To use state space models to quantify the dynamic aspects of seasonal variation in count data. In an epidemiological study of incidence of a disease, interest may be in determining the seasonal...

TransiNet - Innovative Transport Networks for the Broadband (2008)

Internet Hao Feng, Hao Feng, Vladislav Kravcenko, Erwin Patzak, Jürgen Saniter, Dominic A. Schupke, ...

The project TransiNet focuses on new approaches and system concepts for IP over optical and radio networks. The goals and activities of the five participating research institutes are described. In...

Exploring Maintenance Strategies in Chinese Product-Manufacturing Companies (2008)

Heiko Gebauer, Chunzhi Wang, Jie Lin, Felix Puetz, Thomas Fischer

Chinese manufacturing companies are increasingly challenging their international counterparts with attractive cost and price advantages. In addition, Chinese manufacturing companies invest heavily in...

Designing (tools (for designing (tools for ...)))) (2008)

Fischer, Thomas

Outcomes of innovative designing are frequently described as enabling us in achieving more desirable futures. How can we design and innovate so as to enable future processes of design and innovation?...

Designing (tools (for designing (tools for ...)))) (2008)

Fischer, Thomas

Outcomes of innovative designing are frequently described as enabling us in achieving more desirable futures. How can we design and innovate so as to enable future processes of design and innovation?...

Designing (tools (for designing (tools for ...)))) (2008)

Fischer, Thomas

Outcomes of innovative designing are frequently described as enabling us in achieving more desirable futures. How can we design and innovate so as to enable future processes of design and innovation?...

Designing (tools (for designing (tools for ...)))) (2008)

Fischer, Thomas

Outcomes of innovative designing are frequently described as enabling us in achieving more desirable futures. How can we design and innovate so as to enable future processes of design and innovation?...

Designing (tools (for designing (tools for ...)))) (2008)

Fischer, Thomas

Outcomes of innovative designing are frequently described as enabling us in achieving more desirable futures. How can we design and innovate so as to enable future processes of design and innovation?...

Linking customer value drivers to product and service strategy configurations in product-manufacturing companies (2008)

Thomas Fischer, Heiko Gebauer, Elgar Fleisch

Growing competitive intensity and international demand, more compre-hensive customer requirements, and higher market complexity drive more and more manufacturing firms to look for new ways of...

Patterns of service strategy changes in manufacturing companies (2008)

Heiko Gebauer, Thomas Fischer, Elgar Fleisch

The importance of service strategies has highly increased lately. Increasing competitive intensity and decreasing product margins drive more and more manufacturing companies to move along the...

Success factors for product and service strategy configurations in manufacturing companies (2008)

Thomas Fischer, Heiko Gebauer, Elgar Fleisch

Based on case studies, three configurations of product and service strategy configurations were identified. Strategy on product side was quality leadership for all considered cases. On service side,...

Exploring maintenance strategies in Chinese product manufacturing companies (2008)

Heiko Gebauer, Felix Puetz, Thomas Fischer, Chunzhi Wang, Jie Lin

The purpose of this paper is to explore maintenance strategies for manufacturing equipment in Chinese firms. Data were collected from Chinese companies using a questionnaire administered during...

Designing (tools (for designing (tools for ...)))) (2008)

Fischer, Thomas

Outcomes of innovative designing are frequently described as enabling us in achieving more desirable futures. How can we design and innovate so as to enable future processes of design and innovation?...

Chinas aufstrebende Unternehmen - eine ernste Herausforderung für die Wettbewerbsfähigkeit deutscher Unternehmen (2008)

Heiko Gebauer, Thomas Fischer

Chinese industrial companies have evolved into serious competitors for German companies. The success of companies such as Lenovo, Haier, Huawei or CIMC is a clear proof of their competitiveness. What...

Designing (tools (for designing (tools for ...)))) (2008)

Fischer, Thomas

Outcomes of innovative designing are frequently described as enabling us in achieving more desirable futures. How can we design and innovate so as to enable future processes of design and innovation?...

Designing (tools (for designing (tools for ...)))) (2008)

Fischer, Thomas

Outcomes of innovative designing are frequently described as enabling us in achieving more desirable futures. How can we design and innovate so as to enable future processes of design and innovation?...

Designing (tools (for designing (tools for ...)))) (2008)

Fischer, Thomas

Outcomes of innovative designing are frequently described as enabling us in achieving more desirable futures. How can we design and innovate so as to enable future processes of design and innovation?...

Evaluierung von Androgen-regulierten Genen in Prostatakarzinom Zelllinien und Tumorgewebe (2008)

Fischer, Thomas

Im Rahmen der vorliegenden Arbeit wurde an Zellkulturen der androgenabhängigen Prostatakarzinom-Linie LNCaP mit dem Wirkstoff Bicalutamid und den 5-a-Reduktasehemmern MK 906 und MK 386 ein...

Einfluss der Monozytentransmigration über pulmonales Kapillarendothel und Alveolarepithel in vitro auf die monozytäre Zytokinproduktion (2008)

Fischer, Thomas

Bei der entzündungsgetriebenen Rekrutierung in den Alveolarraum überqueren die im Blutgefäßsystem zirkulierenden mononukleären Phagozyten die pulmonale Kapillarendothel- und...

Designing (tools (for designing (tools for ...)))) (2008)

Fischer, Thomas

Outcomes of innovative designing are frequently described as enabling us in achieving more desirable futures. How can we design and innovate so as to enable future processes of design and innovation?...

project is supported by the SMWA under PT-Nr. 2553. MiND (2007)

Is Registered, Thomas Becher, Thomas Fischer, Inco Systeme Gmbh, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe Gmbh

: This paper presents the MiND-system (Multipurpose integrated Neural Device) - a development and acceleration system for neural network applications using the novel neural network chip SAND. At...

TransiNet- Innovative Transport Networks for the Broadband Internet (2007)

Hao Feng, Vladislav Kravcenko, Erwin Patzak, Jrgen Saniter, Dominic A. Schupke, Thomas Fischer, ...

The project TransiNet focuses on new approaches and system concepts for IP over optical and radio networks. The goals and activities of the five participating research institutes are described. In...

TransiNet- Innovative Transport Networks for the Broadband Internet (2007)

Hao Feng, Vladislav Kravcenko, Erwin Patzak, Jürgen Saniter, Dominic A. Schupke, Thomas Fischer, ...

The project TransiNet focuses on new approaches and system concepts for IP over optical and radio networks. The goals and activities of the five participating research institutes are described. In...

Fibroblast growth factor and Wnt signaling in the development of the vertebrate central nervous system (2007)

Fischer, Thomas

In the present work, the role of Fibroblast growth factor 15 (Fgf15) during neurogenesis and the Wnt signaling pathway in the development of mesencephalic dopaminergic neurons were investigated....

Controlling the motion of an atom in an optical cavity (2007)

Fischer, Thomas

An experiment is described where slow laser-cooled atoms are injected into a high-finesse optical cavity. Single atoms are trapped in the cavity light field and observed by measuring the light...

HELIOS: redefinir los territorios del e-learning (2007)

Rio, Claudio Del, Fischer, Thomas

Durante mucho tiempo, la evolución de la sociedad industrial se ha representado en términos de la creciente diferenciación funcional entre los distintos ámbitos sociales. Según este paradigma,...

Internationale Konzerne müssen umdenken im chinesischen Markt (2007)

Heiko Gebauer, Thomas Fischer, Felix Puetz, Elgar Fleisch

China überzeugt mit hohen Wachstumsraten. Dennoch verlieren gut im Land verankerte internationale Konzerne wie Nokia, L’Oréal und IBM Marktanteile an chinesische Konkurrenten. Der Grund: Die rasch...

Internationale Konzerne müssen umdenken im chinesischen Markt (2007)

Heiko Gebauer, Thomas Fischer, Felix Puetz, Elgar Fleisch

China überzeugt mit hohen Wachstumsraten. Dennoch verlieren gut im Land verankerte internationale Konzerne wie Nokia, L’Oréal und IBM Marktanteile an chinesische Konkurrenten. Der Grund: Die rasch...

Streaming recorded Lessons using a TabletPC (2007)

Fischer, Thomas

At our university of applied sciences we are working with part time students which sometimes can not come to the lessons because they are tied up with business. Those lessons where the lecturer is...

Streaming recorded Lessons using a TabletPC (2007)

Fischer, Thomas

At our university of applied sciences we are working with part time students which sometimes can not come to the lessons because they are tied up with business. Those lessons where the lecturer is...

Les tendances à l'internationalisation de la production, de la R&D et de la conception (2007)

Heiko Gebauer, Thomas Fischer, Carlos Bravo Sanchez, Elgar Fleisch

Les auteurs analysent les problèmes complexes de la compéti-tivité des sites suisses d’implantation industrielle. Il ressort principalement de leur étude que l’internationalisation des...

Internationalisierungstendenzen in Produktion sowie F&E und Konstruktion (2007)

Heiko Gebauer, Thomas Fischer, Carlos Bravo Sanchez, Elgar Fleisch

Die Autoren analysieren die komplexen Problemstellungen der Wettbewerbsfähigkeit des Industriestandortes Schweiz auf allen Stufen. Kernergebnisse ihrer Studien sind: Die Internationalisierung von...

Five-year follow-up of patients receiving imatinib for chronic myeloid leukemia (2006)

Guilhot, François, O'Brien, Stephen G, Gathmann, Insa, Kantarjian, Hagop, Gattermann, Norbert, ...

BACKGROUND: The cause of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is a constitutively active BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase. Imatinib inhibits this kinase, and in a short-term study was superior to interferon alfa...

Improved diagnosis of early kidney allograft dysfunction by ultrasound with echo enhancer--a new method for the diagnosis of renal perfusion (2006)

Fischer, Thomas, Filimonow, Sergej, Dieckhöfer, Jan, Slowinski, Torsten, Mühler, Matthias, Lembcke, Alexander, ...

Background. Conventional ultrasound parameters such as the resistance index (RI) are only of limited use in the diagnosis of early allograft dysfunction. We, therefore, performed a prospective study...

Improved diagnosis of early kidney allograft dysfunction by ultrasound with echo enhancer--a new method for the diagnosis of renal perfusion (2006)

Fischer, Thomas, Filimonow, Sergej, Dieckhöfer, Jan, Slowinski, Torsten, Mühler, Matthias, Lembcke, Alexander, ...

Background. Conventional ultrasound parameters such as the resistance index (RI) are only of limited use in the diagnosis of early allograft dysfunction. We, therefore, performed a prospective study...

Improved diagnosis of early kidney allograft dysfunction by ultrasound with echo enhancer--a new method for the diagnosis of renal perfusion (2006)

Fischer, Thomas, Filimonow, Sergej, Dieckhöfer, Jan, Slowinski, Torsten, Mühler, Matthias, Lembcke, Alexander, ...

Background. Conventional ultrasound parameters such as the resistance index (RI) are only of limited use in the diagnosis of early allograft dysfunction. We, therefore, performed a prospective study...

Uniformly Rotating Rings in General Relativity (2005)

Fischer, Thomas, Horatschek, Stefan, Ansorg, Marcus

In this paper, we discuss general relativistic, self-gravitating and uniformly rotating perfect fluid bodies with a toroidal topology (without central object). For the equations of state describing...

Influence of patient symptoms and physical findings on general practitioners' treatment of respiratory tract infections: a direct observation study (2005)

Fischer, Thomas, Fischer, Susanne, Kochen, Michael M, Hummers-Pradier, Eva

Abstract Background The high rate of antibiotic prescriptions general practitioners (GPs) make for respiratory tract infections (RTI) are often explained by non-medical reasons e.g. an effort to meet...

Modeling Architecture as Logic States in Space and Time - History and Future of the Universal Constructor (2005)

Fischer, Thomas, Frazer, John H.

This chapter summarizes some key developments in the history of a unique "smart environment" the Universal Constructor. It concentrates on the system's function as a self-evaluating system for...

Modeling Architecture as Logic States in Space and Time - History and Future of the Universal Constructor (2005)

Fischer, Thomas, Frazer, John H.

This chapter summarizes some key developments in the history of a unique "smart environment" the Universal Constructor. It concentrates on the system's function as a self-evaluating system for...

Modeling Architecture as Logic States in Space and Time: History and Future of the Universal Constructor (2005)

Frazer, John H, Fischer, Thomas

This chapter summarizes some key developments in the history of a unique "smart environment" the Universal Constructor. It concentrates on the system's function as a self-evaluating system for...

Modeling Architecture as Logic States in Space and Time: History and Future of the Universal Constructor (2005)

Frazer, John H, Fischer, Thomas

This chapter summarizes some key developments in the history of a unique "smart environment" the Universal Constructor. It concentrates on the system's function as a self-evaluating system for...

Lichtinduzierte Orientierungsprozesse in Azobenzen-Polymeren (2005)

Fischer, Thomas

Die Beeinflussung optischer Eigenschaften durch Bestrahlung stellt eine Grundlage für die Herstellung anisotroper optischer Komponenten dar. In dünnen Schichten von Azobenzen-Polymeren kann...

Lichtinduzierte Orientierungsprozesse in Azobenzen-Polymeren (2005)

Fischer, Thomas

Die Beeinflussung optischer Eigenschaften durch Bestrahlung stellt eine Grundlage für die Herstellung anisotroper optischer Komponenten dar. In dünnen Schichten von Azobenzen-Polymeren kann...

Lichtinduzierte Orientierungsprozesse in Azobenzen-Polymeren (2005)

Fischer, Thomas

Die Beeinflussung optischer Eigenschaften durch Bestrahlung stellt eine Grundlage für die Herstellung anisotroper optischer Komponenten dar. In dünnen Schichten von Azobenzen-Polymeren kann...

Uniformly Rotating Rings in General Relativity (2005)

Fischer, Thomas, Horatschek, Stefan, Ansorg, Marcus

In this paper, we discuss general relativistic, self-gravitating and uniformly rotating perfect fluid bodies with a toroidal topology (without central object). For the equations of state describing...

Lichtinduzierte Orientierungsprozesse in Azobenzen-Polymeren (2005)

Fischer, Thomas

Die Beeinflussung optischer Eigenschaften durch Bestrahlung stellt eine Grundlage für die Herstellung anisotroper optischer Komponenten dar. In dünnen Schichten von Azobenzen-Polymeren kann...

Modeling Architecture as Logic States in Space and Time: History and Future of the Universal Constructor (2005)

Frazer, John H, Fischer, Thomas

This chapter summarizes some key developments in the history of a unique "smart environment" the Universal Constructor. It concentrates on the system's function as a self-evaluating system for...

Modeling Architecture as Logic States in Space and Time: History and Future of the Universal Constructor (2005)

Frazer, John H, Fischer, Thomas

This chapter summarizes some key developments in the history of a unique "smart environment" the Universal Constructor. It concentrates on the system's function as a self-evaluating system for...

Modeling Architecture as Logic States in Space and Time: History and Future of the Universal Constructor (2005)

Frazer, John H, Fischer, Thomas

This chapter summarizes some key developments in the history of a unique "smart environment" the Universal Constructor. It concentrates on the system's function as a self-evaluating system for...

Modeling Architecture as Logic States in Space and Time: History and Future of the Universal Constructor (2005)

Frazer, John H, Fischer, Thomas

This chapter summarizes some key developments in the history of a unique "smart environment" the Universal Constructor. It concentrates on the system's function as a self-evaluating system for...

Modeling Architecture as Logic States in Space and Time: History and Future of the Universal Constructor (2005)

Frazer, John H, Fischer, Thomas

This chapter summarizes some key developments in the history of a unique "smart environment" the Universal Constructor. It concentrates on the system's function as a self-evaluating system for...

Dynamic Integration of Heterogeneous Mobile Devices (2005)

Christian Bartelt, Thomas Fischer, Dirk Niebuhr, Andreas Rausch, Franz Seidl, Marcus Trapp

In these days the trend “everything, every time, everywhere” becomes more and more apparent. As consequence of this trend everyone has a lot of small or invisible devices in his direct...

Modeling Architecture as Logic States in Space and Time: History and Future of the Universal Constructor (2005)

Frazer, John H, Fischer, Thomas

This chapter summarizes some key developments in the history of a unique "smart environment" the Universal Constructor. It concentrates on the system's function as a self-evaluating system for...

Modeling Architecture as Logic States in Space and Time: History and Future of the Universal Constructor (2005)

Frazer, John H, Fischer, Thomas

This chapter summarizes some key developments in the history of a unique "smart environment" the Universal Constructor. It concentrates on the system's function as a self-evaluating system for...

Untersuchung quasistationärer Übergänge zu Schwarzen Löchern (2004)

Fischer, Thomas

Gegenstand der vorliegenden Arbeit sind axialsymmetrische, stationäre, rotierende Gleichgewichtskonfigurationen in der Allgemeinen Relativitätstheorie. Mittels eines Spektralverfahrens wurden...

Equilibrium configurations of homogeneous fluids in general relativity (2004)

Ansorg, Marcus, Fischer, Thomas, Kleinwächter, Andreas, Meinel, Reinhard, Petroff, David, Schöbel, K.

By means of a highly accurate, multi-domain, pseudo-spectral method, we investigate the solution space of uniformly rotating, homogeneous and axisymmetric relativistic fluid bodies. It turns out that...

Colombia y Panamá: la metamorfosis de la nación en el siglo XX (2004)

Araúz, Celestino, Bergquist, Charles, Figueroa, Alfredo, Fischer, Thomas, Guzmán, Arturo, Herrera, Marta, ...

Lo ocurrido en 1903 con Panamá y Colombia constituye un importante punto de inflexión en el proceso seguido hasta ese momento en los dos países y es también un umbral significativo en las...

Colombia y Panamá: la metamorfosis de la nación en el siglo XX (2004)

Araúz, Celestino, Bergquist, Charles, Figueroa, Alfredo, Fischer, Thomas, Guzmán, Arturo, Herrera, Marta, ...

Lo ocurrido en 1903 con Panamá y Colombia constituye un importante punto de inflexión en el proceso seguido hasta ese momento en los dos países y es también un umbral significativo en las...

Embedding a Chained Lin-Kernighan Algorithm into a Distributed Algorithm (2004)

Thomas Fischer, Peter Merz

The Chained Lin-Kernighan algorithm (CLK) is one of the best heuristics to solve Traveling Salesman Problems (TSP). In this paper a distributed algorithm is proposed, were nodes in a network locally...

Tangible interfaces to explain Gaudi's use of ruled-surface geometries - Interactive systems design for haptic, nonverbal learning (2003)

Fischer, Thomas, Herr, Candy M., Burry, Mark, Frazer, John H.

This paper summarises the development of a machine-readable model series for explaining Gaudi's use of ruled-surface geometry in the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain. The first part discusses the...

Tangible interfaces to explain Gaudi's use of ruled-surface geometries - Interactive systems design for haptic, nonverbal learning (2003)

Fischer, Thomas, Herr, C. M., Burry, Mark, Frazer, John H.

This paper summarises the development of a machine-readable model series for explaining Gaudi's use of ruled-surface geometry in the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain. The first part discusses the...

Tangible interfaces to explain Gaudi's use of ruled-surface geometries - Interactive systems design for haptic, nonverbal learning (2003)

Fischer, Thomas, Herr, Candy M., Burry, Mark, Frazer, John H.

This paper summarises the development of a machine-readable model series for explaining Gaudi's use of ruled-surface geometry in the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain. The first part discusses the...

LaTeX as an Archiving Format: Benefits and Problems (2003)

Fischer, Thomas

Today, LaTeX is the standard format for writing papers in Mathematics as well as the preferred format for a major part of Physics. For presentations on the Web, these formats are usually transferred...

LaTeX as an Archiving Format: Benefits and Problems (2003)

Fischer, Thomas

Today, LaTeX is the standard format for writing papers in Mathematics as well as the preferred format for a major part of Physics. For presentations on the Web, these formats are usually transferred...

Imatinib compared with interferon and low-dose cytarabine for newly diagnosed chronic-phase chronic myeloid leukemia (2003)

Guilhot, François, Larson, Richard A, Gathmann, Insa, Baccarani, Michele, Cervantes, Francisco, ...

BACKGROUND: Imatinib, a selective inhibitor of the BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase, produces high response rates in patients with chronic-phase chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) who have had no response to...

Tangible interfaces to explain Gaudi's use of ruled-surface geometries - Interactive systems design for haptic, nonverbal learning (2003)

Fischer, Thomas, Herr, Candy M., Burry, Mark, Frazer, John H.

This paper summarises the development of a machine-readable model series for explaining Gaudi's use of ruled-surface geometry in the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain. The first part discusses the...

Tangible interfaces to explain Gaudi's use of ruled-surface geometries - Interactive systems design for haptic, nonverbal learning (2003)

Fischer, Thomas, Herr, Candy M., Burry, Mark, Frazer, John H.

This paper summarises the development of a machine-readable model series for explaining Gaudi's use of ruled-surface geometry in the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain. The first part discusses the...

Tangible interfaces to explain Gaudi's use of ruled-surface geometries - Interactive systems design for haptic, nonverbal learning (2003)

Fischer, Thomas, Herr, Candy M., Burry, Mark, Frazer, John H.

This paper summarises the development of a machine-readable model series for explaining Gaudi's use of ruled-surface geometry in the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain. The first part discusses the...

Tangible interfaces to explain Gaudi's use of ruled-surface geometries - Interactive systems design for haptic, nonverbal learning (2003)

Fischer, Thomas, Herr, Candy M., Burry, Mark, Frazer, John H.

This paper summarises the development of a machine-readable model series for explaining Gaudi's use of ruled-surface geometry in the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain. The first part discusses the...

Acknowledgement (2003)

Thomas Fischer, Von Fakultät, Vi Bauingenieurwesen, Angewandte Geowissenschaften, Study Dr. Achim Brauer, ...

First of all I wish to extend my thanks to my supervisors Prof. Brian Horsfield and Dr. Heinz Wilkes at the Forschungszentrum Jülich and later at the Geo-ForschungsZentrum Potsdam. In defiance of...

Tangible interfaces to explain Gaudi's use of ruled-surface geometries - Interactive systems design for haptic, nonverbal learning (2003)

Fischer, Thomas, Herr, Candy M., Burry, Mark, Frazer, John H.

This paper summarises the development of a machine-readable model series for explaining Gaudi's use of ruled-surface geometry in the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain. The first part discusses the...

Tangible interfaces to explain Gaudi's use of ruled-surface geometries - Interactive systems design for haptic, nonverbal learning (2003)

Fischer, Thomas, Herr, Candy M., Burry, Mark, Frazer, John H.

This paper summarises the development of a machine-readable model series for explaining Gaudi's use of ruled-surface geometry in the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain. The first part discusses the...

Oberflächen-EMG-Untersuchungen zum Kontraktionsverhalten der Skelettmuskulatur unter lokaler Wärmeanwendung (2002)

Fischer, Thomas

Die Objektivierung der Wirkung von thermotherapeutischen Maßnahmen in Form von perkutanen Wärmepackungen in der Rehabilitationsmedizin stellt ein wichtiges, jedoch noch ungeklärtes Problem dar. In...

Oberflächen-EMG-Untersuchungen zum Kontraktionsverhalten der Skelettmuskulatur unter lokaler Wärmeanwendung (2002)

Fischer, Thomas

Die Objektivierung der Wirkung von thermotherapeutischen Maßnahmen in Form von perkutanen Wärmepackungen in der Rehabilitationsmedizin stellt ein wichtiges, jedoch noch ungeklärtes Problem dar. In...

Optical kaleidoscope using a single atom (2002)

Horak,P., Ritsch,H., Fischer,Thomas, Maunz,Peter, Puppe,Thomas, Pinkse,Pepijn W. H., ...

A new method to track the motion of a single particle in the field of a high-finesse optical resonator is analyzed. It exploits sets of near-degenerate higher-order Gaussian cavity modes, whose...

A Large-Scale Computing Infastructure for Design Education (2002)

Ceccato, Cristiano, Fischer, Thomas, Li, Chun-Man, Frazer, John H.

Most departmental computing infastructure reflects the state of networking technology and available funds at the time of construction, which converge in a preconceived notion of homogenity of network...

A Large-Scale Computing Infastructure for Design Education (2002)

Ceccato, C., Fischer, Thomas, Li, C.M., Frazer, John H.

Most departmental computing infastructure reflects the state of networking technology and available funds at the time of construction, which converge in a preconceived notion of homogenity of network...

Optical kaleidoscope using a single atom (2002)

Horak, P., Ritsch, H., Fischer, Thomas, Maunz, Peter, Puppe, Thomas, Pinkse, Pepijn W. H., ...

A new method to track the motion of a single particle in the field of a high-finesse optical resonator is analyzed. It exploits sets of near-degenerate higher-order Gaussian cavity modes, whose...

A Large-Scale Computing Infastructure for Design Education (2002)

Ceccato, C., Fischer, Thomas, Li, C.M., Frazer, John H.

Most departmental computing infastructure reflects the state of networking technology and available funds at the time of construction, which converge in a preconceived notion of homogenity of network...

A Large-Scale Computing Infastructure for Design Education (2002)

Ceccato, Cristiano, Fischer, Thomas, Li, Chun-Man, Frazer, John H.

Most departmental computing infastructure reflects the state of networking technology and available funds at the time of construction, which converge in a preconceived notion of homogenity of network...

A Large-Scale Computing Infastructure for Design Education (2002)

Ceccato, Cristiano, Fischer, Thomas, Li, Chun-Man, Frazer, John H.

Most departmental computing infastructure reflects the state of networking technology and available funds at the time of construction, which converge in a preconceived notion of homogenity of network...

A Large-Scale Computing Infastructure for Design Education (2002)

Ceccato, Cristiano, Fischer, Thomas, Li, Chun-Man, Frazer, John H.

Most departmental computing infastructure reflects the state of networking technology and available funds at the time of construction, which converge in a preconceived notion of homogenity of network...

A Large-Scale Computing Infastructure for Design Education (2002)

Ceccato, Cristiano, Fischer, Thomas, Li, Chun-Man, Frazer, John H.

Most departmental computing infastructure reflects the state of networking technology and available funds at the time of construction, which converge in a preconceived notion of homogenity of network...

Controlling the motion of an atom in an optical cavity / (2002)

Fischer, Thomas.

München, Techn. University, Diss., 2002 (Nicht für den Austausch).

A large-scale computing infrastructure for design education (2002)

Ceccato, Cristiano, Fischer, Thomas, Li, Gary Chun-Man, Frazer, John H.

Most departmental computing infrastructure reflects the state of networking technology and available funds at the time of construction, which converge in a preconceived notion of homogeneity of...

A large-scale computing infrastructure for design education (2002)

Ceccato, Cristiano, Fischer, Thomas, Li, Gary Chun-Man, Frazer, John H.

Most departmental computing infrastructure reflects the state of networking technology and available funds at the time of construction, which converge in a preconceived notion of homogeneity of...

A large-scale computing infrastructure for design education (2002)

Ceccato, Cristiano, Fischer, Thomas, Li, Gary Chun-Man, Frazer, John H.

Most departmental computing infrastructure reflects the state of networking technology and available funds at the time of construction, which converge in a preconceived notion of homogeneity of...

A large-scale computing infrastructure for design education (2002)

Ceccato, Cristiano, Fischer, Thomas, Li, Gary Chun-Man, Frazer, John H.

Most departmental computing infrastructure reflects the state of networking technology and available funds at the time of construction, which converge in a preconceived notion of homogeneity of...

Haptic Programming With Machine-Readable Models (2001)

Fischer, Thomas, Ceccato, Cristiano, Frazer, John H.

This paper describes the design, implementation and first application of a new haptic programming language design paradigm currently being developed at the School of Design of the Hong Kong...

Haptic Programming With Machine-Readable Models (2001)

Fischer, Thomas, Ceccato, C., Frazer, John H.

This paper describes the design, implementation and first application of a new haptic programming language design paradigm currently being developed at the School of Design of the Hong Kong...

Haptic Programming With Machine-Readable Models (2001)

Fischer, Thomas, Ceccato, C., Frazer, John H.

This paper describes the design, implementation and first application of a new haptic programming language design paradigm currently being developed at the School of Design of the Hong Kong...

Haptic Programming With Machine-Readable Models (2001)

Fischer, Thomas, Ceccato, Cristiano, Frazer, John H.

This paper describes the design, implementation and first application of a new haptic programming language design paradigm currently being developed at the School of Design of the Hong Kong...

Haptic Programming With Machine-Readable Models (2001)

Fischer, Thomas, Ceccato, Cristiano, Frazer, John H.

This paper describes the design, implementation and first application of a new haptic programming language design paradigm currently being developed at the School of Design of the Hong Kong...

Haptic Programming With Machine-Readable Models (2001)

Fischer, Thomas, Ceccato, Cristiano, Frazer, John H.

This paper describes the design, implementation and first application of a new haptic programming language design paradigm currently being developed at the School of Design of the Hong Kong...

Haptic Programming With Machine-Readable Models (2001)

Fischer, Thomas, Ceccato, Cristiano, Frazer, John H.

This paper describes the design, implementation and first application of a new haptic programming language design paradigm currently being developed at the School of Design of the Hong Kong...

A Case Study in Applying a Product Line Approach for Car Periphery Supervision Systems (2001)

Steffen Thiel, Stefan Ferber, Thomas Fischer, Andreas Hein, Michael Schlick, Robert Bosch Gmbh

Car Periphery Supervision (CPS) systems comprise a family of automotive systems that are based on sensors installed around the vehicle to monitor its environment. The measurement and evaluation of...

Haptic Programming With Machine-Readable Models (2001)

Fischer, Thomas, Ceccato, Cristiano, Frazer, John H.

This paper describes the design, implementation and first application of a new haptic programming language design paradigm currently being developed at the School of Design of the Hong Kong...

Haptic Programming With Machine-Readable Models (2001)

Fischer, Thomas, Ceccato, Cristiano, Frazer, John H.

This paper describes the design, implementation and first application of a new haptic programming language design paradigm currently being developed at the School of Design of the Hong Kong...

Optimierte Implementierung neuronaler Strukturen in Hardware / (1999)

Fischer, Thomas.

At head of title: Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe, Technik und Umwelt.

Flexible Internetworking of Devices and Controls (1999)

Michelle Munson, Todd Hodes, Thomas Fischer, Keung Hae Lee, Tobin Lehman, Ben Zhao

This paper describes the TSpaces approach to integrated control of heterogeneous devices in heterogeneous control networks. The TSpaces system is an application middleware that provides a uniform...

Vertragliche Pauschalierung von Schadenersatz / (1998)

Fischer, Thomas

Diss. : Rechtswiss. : Universität Zürich, 1997.

Einsatzgrenzen von Kreisverkehrsanlagen / (1998)

Fischer, Thomas.

Zugl.: Graz, Techn. Universiẗat, Diplomarbeit, 1997.

NeuroLution: Integrated Hardware and Software for the Development of Neural Network Applications (1998)

Gerd Kock, Thomas Fischer, Wolfgang Eppler, Hartmut Gemmeke, Thomas Becher

The NeuroLution system consists of hardware and software components, which can be used as stand alone tools or in an integrated form. For many standard network types, simulators with comfortable...

Brennpunkt Wavelets (1997)

Fischer, Thomas, Haase, Maria

Im multimedialen Zeitalter müssen immer größere Datenmengen analysiert, gespeichert und übertragen werden. Um Engpässe oder gar Staus auf den Daten Highways zu vermeiden, wird es zunehmend...

IR-Modulation Spectroscopy on the Collective Dynamics of Free-Standing Ferroelectric Liquid Crystalline Films (1997)

Klöpper, Norbert, Kremer, Friedrich, Fischer, Thomas

We present a novel experimental approach for determining the dynamics of free-standing ferroelectric liquid crystalline films in the frequency range from 1 Hz to 103 Hz. By measuring the dynamic...

Brennpunkt Wavelets (1997)

Fischer, Thomas, Haase, Maria

Im multimedialen Zeitalter müssen immer größere Datenmengen analysiert, gespeichert und übertragen werden. Um Engpässe oder gar Staus auf den Daten Highways zu vermeiden, wird es zunehmend...

IR-Modulation Spectroscopy on the Collective Dynamics of Free-Standing Ferroelectric Liquid Crystalline Films (1997)

Klöpper, Norbert, Kremer, Friedrich, Fischer, Thomas

We present a novel experimental approach for determining the dynamics of free-standing ferroelectric liquid crystalline films in the frequency range from 1 Hz to 103 Hz. By measuring the dynamic...

IR-Modulation Spectroscopy on the Collective Dynamics of Free-Standing Ferroelectric Liquid Crystalline Films (1997)

Klöpper, Norbert, Kremer, Friedrich, Fischer, Thomas

We present a novel experimental approach for determining the dynamics of free-standing ferroelectric liquid crystalline films in the frequency range from 1 Hz to 103 Hz. By measuring the dynamic...

Sensor System And Powerful Computer System For Controlling A Microrobot-Based Micromanipulation Station (1997)

Thomas Fischer, Karoly Santa, Sergej Fatikow

Mobile microrobots, which are capable of performing microscopic motions, have become a subject of great interest all over the world. They have the potential to be used for a variety of applications:...

Bending stiffness of lipid bilayers. II. Spontaneous curvature of the monolayers (1992)

Fischer, Thomas

In the classical formulation of the elastic bending energy stored in a bilayer, the spontaneous curvatures of the monolayers enter via their sum. Accounting for the spontaneous curvatures of the...

Bending stiffness of lipid bilayers. III. Gaussian curvature (1992)

Fischer, Thomas

The Gaussian curvature term in the expression for the energy density in bending of a lipid bilayer can be decomposed in two terms one symmetric and the other one antisymmetric in the principal...

Bending stiffness of lipid bilayers. II. Spontaneous curvature of the monolayers (1992)

Fischer, Thomas

In the classical formulation of the elastic bending energy stored in a bilayer, the spontaneous curvatures of the monolayers enter via their sum. Accounting for the spontaneous curvatures of the...

Bending stiffness of lipid bilayers. III. Gaussian curvature (1992)

Fischer, Thomas

The Gaussian curvature term in the expression for the energy density in bending of a lipid bilayer can be decomposed in two terms one symmetric and the other one antisymmetric in the principal...

Bending stiffness of lipid bilayers. II. Spontaneous curvature of the monolayers (1992)

Fischer, Thomas

In the classical formulation of the elastic bending energy stored in a bilayer, the spontaneous curvatures of the monolayers enter via their sum. Accounting for the spontaneous curvatures of the...

Bending stiffness of lipid bilayers. III. Gaussian curvature (1992)

Fischer, Thomas

The Gaussian curvature term in the expression for the energy density in bending of a lipid bilayer can be decomposed in two terms one symmetric and the other one antisymmetric in the principal...

Iterative stochastische statische Dimensionierung von Teilefertigungssystemen. (1990)

Fischer, Thomas.

Karl-Marx-Stadt, Techn. Univ., Diss. A, 1990 (Nicht für den Austausch).

End-to-End Service Provisioning in Carrier-Grade Ethernet Networks: The 100 GET-E3 Approach (1970)

Xiaomin Chen, Admela Jukan, Thomas Fischer

This paper presents and discusses issues of muloti-domain, end-to-end service provisioning in Ethernet core networks from the perspective of the 100GET-E3 project, a German subproject under the...

Anaerobic Initial Reaction of n-Alkanes in a Denitrifying Bacterium: Evidence for (1-Methylpentyl)succinate as Initial Product and for Involvement of an Organic Radical in n-Hexane Metabolism†

Rabus, Ralf, Wilkes, Heinz, Behrends, Astrid, Armstroff, Antje, Fischer, Thomas, Pierik, Antonio J., ...

A novel type of denitrifying bacterium (strain HxN1) with the capacity to oxidize n-alkanes anaerobically with nitrate as the electron acceptor to CO2 formed (1-methylpentyl)succinate (MPS) during...

Anaerobic Degradation of Ethylbenzene by a New Type of Marine Sulfate-Reducing Bacterium

Kniemeyer, Olaf, Fischer, Thomas, Wilkes, Heinz, Glöckner, Frank Oliver, Widdel, Friedrich

Anaerobic degradation of the aromatic hydrocarbon ethylbenzene was studied with sulfate as the electron acceptor. Enrichment cultures prepared with marine sediment samples from different locations...

Specific Pseudomonas Immunoglobulin E Antibodies in Sera of Patients with Cystic Fibrosis

Shen, Jasmin, Brackett, Robert, Fischer, Thomas, Holder, Alan, Kellogg, Frank, Michael, J. Gabriel

Immunoglobulin E antibodies to Psuedomonas aeruginosa were demonstrated in patients with cystic fibrosis colonized with the bacterium.

Anaerobic Initial Reaction of n-Alkanes in a Denitrifying Bacterium: Evidence for (1-Methylpentyl)succinate as Initial Product and for Involvement of an Organic Radical in n-Hexane Metabolism†

Rabus, Ralf, Wilkes, Heinz, Behrends, Astrid, Armstroff, Antje, Fischer, Thomas, Pierik, Antonio J., ...

A novel type of denitrifying bacterium (strain HxN1) with the capacity to oxidize n-alkanes anaerobically with nitrate as the electron acceptor to CO2 formed (1-methylpentyl)succinate (MPS) during...

Anaerobic Degradation of Ethylbenzene by a New Type of Marine Sulfate-Reducing Bacterium

Kniemeyer, Olaf, Fischer, Thomas, Wilkes, Heinz, Glöckner, Frank Oliver, Widdel, Friedrich

Anaerobic degradation of the aromatic hydrocarbon ethylbenzene was studied with sulfate as the electron acceptor. Enrichment cultures prepared with marine sediment samples from different locations...

Specific Pseudomonas Immunoglobulin E Antibodies in Sera of Patients with Cystic Fibrosis

Shen, Jasmin, Brackett, Robert, Fischer, Thomas, Holder, Alan, Kellogg, Frank, Michael, J. Gabriel

Immunoglobulin E antibodies to Psuedomonas aeruginosa were demonstrated in patients with cystic fibrosis colonized with the bacterium.