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Publications
Forthcoming
Peer-reviewed journals and book chapters
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Christoph Becker, Stefanie Betz, Ruzanna Chitchyan, Leticia Duboc, Steve M. Easterbrook, Birgit Penzenstadler, Norbert Seyff, and Colin C. Venters. Requirements: The Key to Sustainability.
IEEE Software Special Issue on the Future of Software Engineering, Volume 33, Issue 1, pages 56-65, January 2016.
[link] [preprint]
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Christoph Becker, Luis Faria and Kresimir Duretec. Scalable Decision Support for Digital Preservation: An Assessment
OCLC Systems & Services: International digital library perspectives, Vol. 31 Iss: 1, pp.11 - 34, 2015
(* Highly Commended Paper Award *)
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Christoph Becker, Luis Faria and Kresimir Duretec. Scalable Decision Support for Digital Preservation
OCLC Systems & Services: International digital library perspectives, Vol. 30 Iss: 4, pp.249 - 284, Emerald Publishing, 2014.
(* Highly Commended Paper Award *)
[link] [pdf]
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Ross King, Rainer Schmidt, Christoph Becker, Sven Schlarb.
SCAPE: Big Data meets Digital Preservation.
In: ERCIM News 89, April 2012.
[Issue as PDF|link]
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Christoph Becker.
Trustworthy Preservation Planning.
In: Ausgezeichnete Informatikdissertationen 2010. GI-Edition: Lecture Notes in Informatics (LNI), 2011.
Gesellschaft für Informatik, Boon 2011. ISBN: 978-3-88579-415-8.
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Christoph Becker and Andreas Rauber.
Decision criteria in digital preservation: What to measure and how.
Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology (JASIST), Volume 62, Issue 6, 1009-1028, June 2011.
DOI: 10.1002/asi.21527
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Mark Guttenbrunner, Christoph Becker and Andreas Rauber.
Keeping the Game Alive: Evaluating Strategies for the Preservation of Console Video Games.
International Journal of Digital Curation, Vol 5, No 1 (2010)
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Christoph Becker and Andreas Rauber.
Improving component selection and monitoring with controlled experimentation and automated measurements.
Information and Software Technology, Volume 52, Issue 6, June 2010, Pages 641-655.
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Christoph Becker, Hannes Kulovits, and Andreas Rauber.
Trustworthy Preservation Planning with Plato.
ERCIM News 80, p.24-25, January 2010.
[Issue as PDF|link]
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Christoph Becker, Hannes Kulovits, Mark Guttenbrunner, Stephan Strodl, Andreas Rauber, and Hans Hofman.
Systematic planning for digital preservation: Evaluating potential strategies and building preservation plans.
International Journal on Digital Libraries (IJDL), Volume 10, Issue 4, December 2009.
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Stephan Strodl, Christoph Becker, Andreas Rauber.
Digital preservation.
Yin-Leng Theng, Schubert Foo, Dion Goh, Jin-Cheno Na (eds.): Handbook of Research on Digital Libraries: Design, Development, and Impact.
Information Science Reference, February 2009.
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Christoph Becker, Andreas Rauber, Volker Heydegger, Jan Schnasse, Manfred Thaller.
Systematic Characterisation of Objects in Digital Preservation: The eXtensible Characterisation Languages.
Journal of Universal Computer Science (JUCS), vol 14(18), 2936--2952, 2008.
[paper|link|bib]
Peer-reviewed conferences and workshops
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Ruzanna Chitchyan, Christoph Becker, Stefani Betz, Leticia Duboc, Birgit Penzenstadler, Norbert Seyff and Colin Venters. Sustainability Design in Requirements Engineering: State of Practice. In: International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE) track Software Engineering in Society. Austin, TX, May 2016.
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Emily Maemura, Dylanne Dearborn, Leanne Trimble, Matthew Gertler, Christoph Becker. Identifying RDM drivers, gaps and opportunities: A baseline assessment. 11th International Digital Curation Conference (IDCC), Amsterdam, February 2016.
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Emily Maemura, Nathan Moles, Christoph Becker. A Survey of Organizational Assessment Frameworks in Digital Preservation. In: International Conference on Digital Preservation (IPRES 2015), November 2015, Chapel Hill
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Kresimir Duretec, Artur Kulmukhametov, Andreas Rauber, Christoph Becker. Benchmarks for Digital Preservation tools. In: International Conference on Digital Preservation (IPRES 2015), November 2015, Chapel Hill
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Stefanie Betz, Christoph Becker, Ruzanna Chitchyan, Leticia Duboc, Steve Easterbrook, Birgit Penzenstadler, Norbert Seyff, Colin Venters. Sustainability Debt: A Metaphor to Support Sustainability Design Decisions. 4th International Workshop on Requirements Engineering for Sustainable Systems (RE4SUSY 2015) at the IEEE International Requirements Engineering Conference (RE 2015). August 2015, Ottawa.
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Christoph Becker, Ruzanna Chitchyan, Leticia Duboc, Steve Easterbrook, Birgit Penzenstadler, Norbert Seyff, Colin C. Venters. Sustainability Design and Software:
The Karlskrona Manifesto. In: International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE) track Software Engineering in Society. Florence, May 2015.
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Birgit Penzenstadler, Debra Richardson, Bill Tomlinson, Kenneth Fleischmann, Christoph Becker, Lisa Nathan, Eli Blevis, Six Silberman, Beth Karlin, Juliet Norton, Ankita Raturi. ICT for Sustainability - Current and future research directions. Workshop. iConference 2015 Proceedings.
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Artur Kulmukhametov and Christoph Becker. Content Profiling for Preservation: Improving scale, depth and quality.
In: ICADL 2014. Chiang Mai, November 2014. Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science Volume 8839, 2014, pp 1-11
[link]
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Kresimir Duretec, Michael Kraxner, Artur Kulmukhametov, Markus Plangg, Christoph Becker and Luis Faria. The SCAPE preservation lifecycle.
In: Digital Libraries 2014. London, September 2014. *** Best Demo Award ***
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Christoph Becker. Sustainability and longevity: Two sides of the same quality?. To appear in the Third International Workshop on Requirements Engineering for Sustainable Systems (RE4SuSy) at the 22nd IEEE International Requirements Engineering Conference (RE2014).
CEUR-WS vol. 1216
Ricardo Vieira, Elsa Cardoso and Christoph Becker. A traceable maturity assessment method based on Enterprise Architecture modelling.
To appear in the Enterprise Model Analysis Workshop, co-located with EDOC 2014.
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Artur Kulmukhametov, Markus Plangg and Christoph Becker. Automated Quality Assurance for Migration of Born-digital Images.
In: Archiving 2014. Berlin, May.
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Hannes Kulovits, Michael Kraxner, Markus Plangg, Christoph
Becker and Sean Bechhofer.
Open Preservation Data: Controlled vocabularies and ontologies
for preservation ecosystems.
In: IPRES 2013, September 2013, Lisbon: National Library of Portugal. ISBN 978-972-565-493-4
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Michael Kraxner, Markus Plangg, Kresimir Duretec, Christoph Becker and Luis Faria.
The SCAPE Planning and Watch suite.
In: IPRES 2013, September 2013, Lisbon: National Library of Portugal. ISBN 978-972-565-493-4
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Luis Faria, Christoph Becker, Kresimir Duretec, Miguel Ferreira and Jose Carlos Ramalho.
Supporting the preservation lifecycle in repositories.
Presentation at: Open Repositories 2013, Charlottetown, PEI, CA.
[link]
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Christoph Becker and Kresimir Duretec.
Free Benchmark Corpora for Preservation Experiments: Using Model-Driven Engineering to Generate Data Sets .
In: ACM/IEEE JCDL 2013, July 2013, Indianapolis, USA.
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Diogo Proenca, Goncalo Antunes, Jose Borbinha, Artur Caetano, Stefan Biffl, Dietmar Winkler, Christoph Becker.
Longevity as an Information Systems Design Concern.
In: Proceedings of the CAiSE'13 Forum at the 25th International Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering (CAiSE), Valencia, Spain, June 20th, 2013. CEUR Workshop Proceedings Vol-998, ISSN 1613-0073.
[proceedings link|paper]
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Hannes Kulovits, Christoph Becker and Bjarne Andersen.
Scalable preservation decisions: A controlled case study.
In: IS&T Archiving, April 2013, Washington, DC, USA.
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Diogo Proenca, Christoph Becker, Hannes Kulovits, Ricardo Vieira, Goncalo Antunes, Miguel Mira da Silva and Jose Borbinha.
Evaluating a Process for Developing a Capability Maturity Model.
In the 10th Enterprise Engineering track at ACM SAC 2013, March 2013, Coimbra, Portugal.
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Christoph Becker, Michael Kraxner, Markus Plangg and Andreas Rauber.
Improving decision support for software component selection through systematic cross-referencing and analysis of multiple decision criteria.
In: HICSS 2013 Multi-criteria Decision Support, January 2013, Maui, USA.
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Luis Faria, Christoph Becker, Petar Petrov, Kresimir Duretec, Miguel Ferreira and Jose Ramalho.
Design and architecture of a novel preservation watch system.
In: 14th International Conference on Asia-Pacific Digital Libraries (ICADL 2012), Taipei, Taiwan, November 12-15, 2012. .
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Petar Petrov and Christoph Becker.
Large-scale content profiling for preservation analysis.
In: 9th International Conference on Preservation of Digital Objects (IPRES 2012), Toronto, October 2012.
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Goncalo Antunes, Diogo Proenca, Jose Barateiro, Ricardo Vieira, Jose Borbinha and Christoph Becker.
Assessing Digital Preservation Capabilities Using a Checklist Assessment Method.
In: 9th International Conference on Preservation of Digital Objects (IPRES 2012), Toronto, October 2012.
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Christoph Becker, Kresimir Duretec, Petar Petrov, Luis Faria, Miguel Ferreira and Jose Carlos Ramalho.
Preservation Watch: What to monitor and how.
In: 9th International Conference on Preservation of Digital Objects (IPRES 2012), Toronto, October 2012.
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Hannes Kulovits, Christoph Becker, Andreas Rauber.
Roles and responsibilities in digital preservation decision making: Towards effective governance.
In: The Memory of the World in the Digital Age: Digitization and Preservation. UNESCO, Vancouver, September 2012.
[proceedings (90 MB)]
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Markus Hamm and Christoph Becker.
Impact Assessment of Decision Criteria in Preservation Planning.
In: 8th International Conference on Preservation of Digital Objects (IPRES 2011), 1st -4th Nov 2011, Singapore
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Christoph Becker, Goncalo Antunes, Jose Barateiro and Ricardo Vieira.
A Capability Model for Digital Preservation: Analysing Concerns, Drivers, Constraints, Capabilities and Maturities.
In: 8th International Conference on Preservation of Digital Objects (IPRES 2011), 1st -4th Nov 2011, Singapore
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Stephan Bauer and Christoph Becker.
Automated Preservation: The Case of Digital Raw Photographs.
In: International Conference on Asia-Pacific Digital Libraries (ICADL'11). October 2011, Beijing, China
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Christoph Becker.
Quality Assurance in Document Conversion: A HIT?
In: BooksOnline Workshop at the 20th ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM 2011). Glasgow, UK
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Christoph Becker, Goncalo Antunes, Jose Barateiro, Ricardo Vieira and Jose Borbinha.
Control Objectives for DP: Digital Preservation as an Integrated Part of IT Governance.
In: 74th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Information Science and Technology (ASIST). October 2011, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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Goncalo Antunes, Jose Barateiro, Christoph Becker, Ricardo Vieira, and Jose Borbinha.
Modeling Contextual Concerns in Enterprise Architecture.
Fifteenth IEEE International EDOC Conference. August 29 - September 2, 2011, Helsinki, Finland
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Christoph Becker, Jose Barateiro, Goncalo Antunes, Ricardo Vieira, and Jose Borbinha.
On the relevance of Enterprise Architecture and IT Governance for Digital Preservation.
IFIP Tenth conference on electronic government (EGOV 2011). August 28 - September 2, 2011, Delft, Netherlands.
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Christoph Becker and Andreas Rauber.
Preservation Decisions: Terms and Conditions apply. Challenges, Misperceptions and Lessons Learned in Preservation Planning.
In: ACM/IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL 2011). June 13-17, 2011, Ottawa, Canada.
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Christoph Becker, Goncalo Antunes, Jose Barateiro, Ricardo Vieira, and Jose Borbinha.
Modeling Digital Preservation Capabilities in Enterprise Architecture.
In: 12th Annual International Conference on Digital Government Research (dg.o 2011). University of Maryland, College Park MD, June 2011.
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Christoph Becker, Hannes Kulovits, Michael Kraxner, Riccardo Gottardi, Andreas Rauber, and Randolph Welte.
Adding quality-awareness to evaluate migration web-services and remote emulation for digital preservation.
In: Proceedings of the 13th European Conference on Digital Libraries, ECDL 2009, Corfu, Greece, September 2009. LNCS 5714, Springer.
[paper|presentation|bib]
- Christoph Becker, Hannes Kulovits, Michael Kraxner, Riccardo Gottardi, and
Andreas Rauber.
An Extensible Monitoring Framework for Measuring and
Evaluating Tool Performance in a Service-oriented Architecture. In:
Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Web Engineering (ICWE 2009),
San Sebastian, Spain, June 2009. LNCS 5648, Springer. [paper|presentation|bib]
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Christoph Becker, Andreas Rauber.
Requirements modelling and evaluation for digital preservation: A COTS selection method based on controlled experimentation.
In: Proceedings of the ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC'09), Track 'Requirements Engineering'.
Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, March 9-12, 2009.
[paper|bib]
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Mark Guttenbrunner, Christoph Becker, Andreas Rauber, Carmen Kehrberg.
Evaluating Strategies for the Preservation of Console Video Games
In: Proceedings of the Fifth international Conference on Preservation of Digital Objects (iPRES 2008).
London, UK, September 29-30, 2008.
[paper]
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Christoph Becker, Miguel Ferreira, Michael Kraxner, Andreas Rauber, Ana Alice Baptista, José Carlos Ramalho.
Distributed Preservation Services: Integrating Planning and Actions.
In: Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries. Proceedings of the 12th European Conference on Digital Libraries (ECDL'08).
Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science 5173, p. 25-36. Springer Berlin / Heidelberg, 2008.
[paper|presentation|bib]
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Hannes Kulovits, Christoph Becker, Michael Kraxner, Florian Motlik, Kevin Stadler, Andreas Rauber.
Plato: A Preservation Planning Tool Integrating Preservation Action Services.
In: Proceedings of the European Conference on Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries 2008 (ECDL'08). Aarhus, Denmark, September 14-19, 2008.
Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science 5173. Springer Berlin / Heidelberg, 2008.
*** Best Demo Award ***
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Christoph Becker, Hannes Kulovits, Andreas Rauber, Hans Hofman.
Plato: a service-oriented decision support system for preservation planning.
In: Proceedings of the ACM/IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL'08).
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania , June 16-20, 2008.
[paper|presentation|bib]
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Christoph Becker, Andreas Rauber, Volker Heydegger, Jan Schnasse, Manfred Thaller.
A Generic XML Language for Characterising Objects to Support Digital Preservation.
In: Proceedings of the ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC'08), Track 'Document Engineering'.
Fortaleza, Brazil, March 16-20, 2008.
[paper|presentation|bib]
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Christoph Becker, Günther Kolar, Josef Küng, Andreas Rauber.
Preserving Interactive Multimedia Art: A Case Study in Preservation Planning.
In: Asian Digital Libraries. Looking Back 10 Years and Forging New Frontiers. Proceedings of the Tenth Conference on Asian Digital Libraries (ICADL'07). Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science 4822, p. 257-266. Springer Berlin / Heidelberg, 2007.
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Christoph Becker, Stephan Strodl, Robert Neumayer, Andreas Rauber, Eleonora Nicchiarelli Bettelli, Max Kaiser.
Long-Term Preservation of Electronic Theses and Dissertations: A Case Study in Preservation Planning.
In: Proceedings of the Ninth Russian National Research Conference on
Digital Libraries: Advanced Methods and Technologies, Digital
Collections (RCDL'07).
Pereslavl, Russia, October 15-18, 2007.
[paper|presentation|bib]
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Stephan Strodl, Christoph Becker, Robert Neumayer, Andreas Rauber.
How to Choose a Digital Preservation Strategy: Evaluating a Preservation Planning Procedure.
In: Proceedings of the ACM/IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL'07).
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, June 2007.
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M. Auer, C. Becker, A. Rauber, S. Biffl: Implicit Analogy-based Cost Estimation Using Textual Use Case Similarities.
In: Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Intelligent
Computing and Information Systems (ICICIS’05), Cairo, March 2005.
auer_implicit.pdf
Others
Emily Maemura, Dylanne Dearborn, Leanne Trimble, Matthew Gertler, Christoph Becker. Identifying RDM drivers, gaps and opportunities: A baseline assessment. 11th International Digital Curation Conference (IDCC), Amsterdam, February 2016.
[poster]
Christoph Becker, Krešimir Đuretec, Artur Kulmukhametov, Andreas Rauber. The Benchmarking Forum at IPRES 2015. DLib Magazine Volume 22, Issue 1 / 2, January 2016.
[link]
Birgit Penzenstadler, Ankita Rauturi, Christoph Becker, Juliet Norton, Bill Tomlinson, Six Silberman, and Debra Richardson. Bridging communities: ICT4Sustainability @iConference 2015. Interactions, Volume 23, Issue 1, Pages 64-67, January 2016.
[link]
- Christoph Becker and Elsa Cardoso. Report on the Capability Assessment and Improvement Workshop (CAIW) at iPres 2013. In: D-Lib Magazine Volume 20, Number 3/4, March/April 2014 (doi:10.1045/march2014-becker).
http://www.dlib.org/dlib/march14/becker/03becker.html
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Christoph Becker, Norman Paton, Rainer Schmidt, Natasa Milic-Frayling, Andreas Rauber, Brian Matthews.
Open research challenges and research roadmap for SCAPE.
SCAPE Deliverable D3.1, November 2012
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Max Kaiser, Bettina Kann, Sven Schlarb, Christoph Becker, Hannes Kulovits.
One World: Austria.
In: DPC What's New - Issue 35, April 2011. Digital Preservation Coalition, UK.
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Christoph Becker.
Challenges in preservation (planning).
Dagstuhl Seminar 10291: Automation in Digital Preservation. July 2010
[link]
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Christoph Becker.
Trustworthy Preservation Planning.
Doctoral thesis, Vienna University of Technology (2010).
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Christoph Becker, Andreas Rauber.
The myths and fallacies of digital photographs and their preservation.
DigitalPreservationEurope Briefing Paper, March 2009.
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Christoph Becker.
Automating the preservation planning process: An extensible evaluation framework for digital preservation.
In: Workshop on Data Analysis (WDA'2008).
Dedinky, Slovakia, June 2008.
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Stephan Strodl, Christoph Becker, Robert Neumayer, Andreas Rauber,
Eleonora Nicchiarelli Bettelli, Max Kaiser, Hans Hofman, Heike Neuroth,
Stefan Strathmann, Franca Debole and Giuseppe Amato.
Evaluating Preservation Strategies for Electronic Theses and Dissertations.
In: Proceedings of the DELOS Conference on Digital Libraries.
Tirrenia, Italy, February 2007.
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Becker, C.: A Functional Model of a Digital Preservation Testbed
Master's thesis, Vienna University of Technology (2007)
Becker_functional.pdf
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R Harvey, D Abbott, B Aitken, M Van Ballegooie, C Becker, C Casas
Desantes, V Heydegger, Y. Kim, L Konstantelos, A McHugh, S Strodl, and
S Ross. 2006.
Emerging approaches for digital preservation in digital libraries: Report of the Fifth DELOS International Summer School.
Archivi e Computer, XVI (1/06), 95-144.
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Becker, C.: ReUse Cases: Supporting Knowledge Management and Reuse with Self-Organizing Use Case Maps.
Master's thesis, Vienna University of Technology (2006)
Becker_reuse.pdf
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