Stefan Steiniger
Profesor (Auxiliar)
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso
Valparaiso, Chile
Geographic Information Systems, GIScience, Spatial Analysis, GeoVisualization, Software Development, Wildlife Ecology, Urban Planning, Transport Planning, Urban Accessibility, Participatory Planning, Machine Learning
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Geography, Geographic Information Science, UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH. Suiza, 2007
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Ing. Civil mencion Geodesia, TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITAT DRESDEN. Alemania, 2003
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Cartography, TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITAT DRESDEN. Alemania, 1999
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Dipl. Ing. en Geodesia, TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITAT DRESDEN. Alemania, 2003
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Research Associate Other
PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE
Ingenieria
Santiago de Chile, Chile
2015 - 2022
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Afiliate Researcher, PostDoc Other
UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY
Faculty of Arts
Calgary, Canada
2008 - 2009
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PostDoc Full Time
UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY
Engineering
Calgary, Canada
2009 - 2012
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Sessional Lecturer / Instructor of Record Part Time
UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY
Faculty of Arts
Calgary, Canada
2010 - 2010
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PhD Student / Research Assistant Full Time
UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH
Sciences
Zurich, Suiza
2004 - 2007
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Research Assistant Part Time
TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITAT DRESDEN
Forst-Geo-Hydro Wissenschaften
Dresden, Alemania
2000 - 2001
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Profesor (Auxiliar) Full Time
PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE VALPARAISO
Ingeniería
Valparaiso, Chile
2022 - A la fecha
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Senior Researcher / Investigador Asociado Part Time
PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE
Facultad de Arquitectura, Diseño y Estudio Urbanos
Santiago de Chile, Chile
2017 - A la fecha
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Postdoc / Project Manager Full Time
University of Calgary
Calgary, Canada
2011 - 2012
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Postdoc Full Time
University of Calgary
Calgary, Canada
2009 - 2010
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Affiliate Researcher / Postdoc Other
University of Calgary
Calgary, Chile
2008 - 2009
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Research Assitant / PhD Student Full Time
University of Zurich
Zurich, Suiza
2004 - 2007
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Owner Part Time
GeoSteiniger Ltda
Santiago, Chile
2013 - A la fecha
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Intern - GIS Programming Full Time
GEF-RIS AG (now Bentley Germany)
Leimen, Heidelberg, Alemania
2003 - 2004
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Intern Full Time
Centroid Oy (now Sito Oy)
Espoo, Finlandia
2001 - 2002
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Coordinator Observatorio.CEDEUS.cl Part Time
CEDEUS
Santiago, Chile
2013 - 2022
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Professor Full Time
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaiso
Valparaiso, Chile
2022 - A la fecha
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R & D Lead Walkability Platform Other
Walk21 Foundations
Cheltenhamp, Reino Unido
2018 - A la fecha
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Co-Coordinator Observatorio CEDEUS Part Time
CEDEUS
Santiago de Chile, Chile
2022 - A la fecha
Supervision of MSc Students: 2 (University of Zurich);
Supervision of MSc Students as co supervisor: 4 + 1 (Universidad de Concepción, Pont. Univ. Católica de Chile);
Co-Supervision of PhD Students: 1 (University of Calgary, informal);
Supervision of Technical Personnel in Research Projects (i.e. training of Highly Qualified Personal - HQP): since 2013 (and until 2022) I have supervised 7 software developers, 6 data analysts, 1 designer, 4 interns. Currently I am co-directing the CEDEUS Observatory with 4 analysts, 2 programmers, and 1 intern;
Supervision of "Google Summer of Code" Students: 5 (Projects: OpenJUMP GIS, OpenTripPlanner, OneBusAway);
Participation as Module Lecturer for "Diplomado Courses" by CEDEUS for participants from Chilean ministries.
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OGC student app challenge 2013
Open GeoSpatial Consortium
Estados Unidos, 2013
My Colleague and PhD Student Ebrahim Poorazizi won the OGC student app challenge 2013, in which we present the WalkYourPlace app. This browser-based application utilizes heavily OGCs WPS standard to perform an evaluation of urban accessibility, similar to the webpage WalkScore.com. I have been co-supervising Ebrahim and developed parts of the backend processing - that utilizes the free and open source software OpenTripPlanner.org to generate a locations accessible area using walking, biking and transit.
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Prospective Young Researcher Scholarhsip
Swiss National Science Foundation
Suiza, 2007
Swiss Postdoctoral Research Fellowship to perform research abroad for 12 months. Hosting university for my fellowship was the University of Calgary
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Fondecyt Regular
FONDECYT
Chile, 2015
Fondecyt Regular for the R&D project "AccesoBarrio" with funds for 4 years (approx. 145.000.000 CLP).
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Fondedoc
PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE
Chile, 2016
The Fondedoc aimed at building a 3D Visualisation Tool to support teaching a course in Landscape Architecture using modern web mapping tools to overlay data on a wodden landscape model of Santiago ("Visualizador 3D de datos Geoespaciales del Gran Santiago con soporte web interactiva 1.0"). Principal Applicant was Nicolas Tugas (UC) and funding provided was approx. CLP 3.400.000.
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Leonardo Da Vinci Scholarship
European Union - Erasmus / Leonardo Program
Alemania, 2001
Scholarship to support living and working 7 months as an intern in Finland (approx. 450 euro/month + flight).
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DEGEN II
Swiss National Science Foundation
Suiza, 2007
Funds by the Swiss National Science Foundation to continue/finish PhD studies for 6 months (approx. 40.000 CHF for me and my co-project PhD student. The PhD supervisor, Dr. R. Weibel, was PI for the original DEGEN I grant that funded 2 PhD students over 3 years.
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Author of the "Most Downloaded Paper" - Journal of Ecological Informatics
Science Direct Top 25 Hottest Articles
Chile, 2010
My paper "Free and open source geographic information tools for landscape ecology" in Ecological Informatics, 2009, 4(4): 183-195 was the most downloaded article of the journal Ecol. Info. for the academic year 2009-2010. Subsequently the paper has been also the most cited article of the journal for the period 2008-2013, according to Scopus on 9. July 2013.
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Author of the "Most Downloaded Paper" - Computers, Environment and Urban Systems
Science Direct Top 25 Hottest Articles
Chile, 2014
Our paper "The 2012 free and open source GIS software map - A guide to facilitate research, development, and adoption" in CEUS, 2013, 39: 136-150 was the most downloaded article of the journal Computers, Environment and Urban System for the year 2014. (data from Science Direct Top 25 Hottest Articles)
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Keynote Speaker - OGRS 2009 Conference
Institut de Recherche en Sciences et Techniques de la Ville - IRSTV
Francia, 2009
I got invited as a keynote speaker to the first OGRS - Open Source Geospatial Research and Education Symposium, in Nantes with all costs covered by IRSTV.
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Invited Speaker at Measuring Walking Workshop Ireland
Walk21 Ireland Conference
Irlanda, 2022
I was invited to present my work and related advances on the topic of evaluating walkability at the Measuring Walking workshop, a pre-conference Workshop of the Walk21 Ireland conference.
WalkYourPlace - Building a Web-based Platform for Urban Accessibility Analysis |
Data Structure: Spatial Data on the Web |
Modelling Geographic Relationships in Automated Environments |
Efectos de urbanización y accesibilidad en los Humedales Urbanos del área metropolitana de Concepción (URBANCOST II) |
Centro de Desarrollo Urbano Sustentable |
Global Sidewalk Challenge - STRIDE Platform => Shared Travel Reality of Individual Deficient Environments |
Piloto Plataforma Tecnologica para la Gestion Eficiente de la Ciudad |
Small Steps Forward - Pequeños Pasos |
Visualizador 3D de datos Geoespaciales del Gran Santiago con soporte web interactiva 1.0 |
ACCESOBARRIO ? A WEB-BASED PLATFORM TO EVALUATE AND MODEL URBAN ACCESSIBILITY |
Centro de Desarrollo Urbano Sustentable |
PlanYourPlace |
PAGEVIS-LD - Pattern-Aware GEneralisation and VISualization of Land-use and Land-cover Data |
DEGEN - Data Enrichment for automated map GENeralization |
Analyse, Approximation und Kompression von Reliefdaten, speziell digitaler Geländemodelle, mit Hilfe der Wavelettransformation |