Dr. Thomas Steiner

Guest lecturer in the DHBW Center for Advanced Studies focusing on Progressive Web Apps in the context of the Mobile Computing class.

Web Developer Relations at Google. Yes, Web can do that!

Mobile Solutions Consultant at Google Hamburg, focused on all things Mobile Web like Progressive Web Apps (PWA), Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP), and bleeding edge browser APIs.

Joined the Solutions Engineering team after obtaining a PhD, responsible for developing innovative, cutting-edge solutions to business problems faced by the world's largest advertisers. Critical technical partner for the Sales teams to solve complex problems.

Postdoctoral researcher working on models and tools for publishing and analyzing annotated videos of live performances.

I represented Google in the EU FP7 I-SEARCH project that aimed for the creation of a multimodal search engine. Google’s main responsibilities lied in researching the Graphical User Interface requirements of the search engine for different input modalities and ensuring its operativeness across different device classes, as well as in project dissemination efforts.

Worked in the Google Technical Services (gTech) team, which serves as the primary point of contact for Google's global Sales, Business Development, and Partnerships teams to support the sales organization across all products.

Responsible for the AdWords API client library in PHP.

Developed the AdWords API client library in PHP.

Postdoctoral researcher working on models and tools for publishing and analyzing annotated videos of live performances.

Working on a PhD on event summarization based on social networks, supervised by J. Gabarro (UPC) and M. Hausenblas (MapR). The title of my thesis is Enriching Unstructured Media Content About Events to Enable Semi-Automated Summaries, Compilations, and Improved Search by Leveraging Social Networks.