Short BIO

Johann Höchtl graduated from Vienna University and Vienna University of Technology in business informatics. He is research fellow at Danube University Krems, center for E-Government where he is e-government program coordinator for the MSc-programme. His research projects include EU-funded FP7 security projects and national grants in the domain of social media application in administration. He is former member of OASIS SET TC standardisation group.
His current research focus is in the topic of e-Participation, Open Data, the semantic web and Web 2.0. His doctoral thesis is in the realm of digital communication among administrative units and design elements of an open government data architecture.
 

Publications & Proceedings

2011

J. Höchtl and P. Reichstädter, “Linked Open Data - A Means for Public Sector Information Management,” in Proceedings of DEXA11 - EGOVIS "Electronic Government and the Information Systems Perspective", Springer Heidelberg , 2011, pp. 330-343.
 

Höchtl, Johann, Peter Parycek, and Michael Sachs. “E-participation readiness of Austrian municipalities.” Edited by Alexander Prosser. Emerald 5, no. 1. Electronic Citizen Participation – State of the Art (2011): 32-45.

Höchtl, Johann, and Peter Reichstädter. “Linked Open Data als Element von strategischem Informationsmanagement der öffentlichen Verwaltung.” In Europäische Projektkultur als Beitrag zur Rationalisierung des Rechts, 278:341-353. Salzburg: OCG, 2011.
 

2009

Johann Höchtl, Peter Reichstädter. A Brief Analysis of Semantic Interoperability Methodologies. 2009; Accepted for presentation on eChallenges conference 2009; Accepted for publication in Collaboration and the Knowledge Economy: Issues, Applications, Case Studies, Paul Cunningham and Miriam Cunningham (Eds), IOS Press, 2009

Johann Höchtl, Peter Parycek, Walter Seböck. An eGovernment Survey among Austrian Municipalities. 2009. Accepted for 5th International Conference on e-Government, Suffolk University, Boston, Massachusetts

Johann Höchtl, Peter Parycek, Walter Seböck. An eGovernment Survey among Austrian Municipalities. 2009. Submitted for 8th International Conference on Electronic Government (DEXA), Linz

Noella Edelmann , Johann Höchtl , Peter Parycek , Carl-Markus Piswanger and Walter Seböck. jugend2help.gv.at: E-Government for Adolescent Citizens. OCG in proceedings to Eastern European e|Gov Days 2009, Prag.

2008

Noella Edelmann, Johann Höchtl, Peter Parycek, Walter Seböck. eGovernment for & by Young People: jugend2help.gv.at. 2008. Submitted to IEEE

Noella Edelmann, Johann Höchtl, Peter Parycek, Walter Seböck.eGovernment for Young People:jugend2help.gv.at. OCG 2008. In proceedings to Edem 2008 E-Democracy Conference, Danube University Krems

Noella Edelmann , Johann Höchtl , Peter Parycek , Carl-Markus Piswanger and Walter Seböck. jugend2help.gv.at: Developing eGovernment for Young People Case Study. 2008, submitted for inclusion in JICES special issue on ICTs and social inclusion

Noella Edelmann, Johann Hoechtl, Peter Parycek. E-Government Readiness, Strategy and Two Different User Groups - in Austria. Accepted for publication in 3rd International Conference on e-Democracy, 2009, Athens, Greece