Prof. Dr. Angela Schwering

Prof. Dr. Angela Schwering

Heisenbergstr. 2, Raum 102
48149 Münster

T: +49 251 83-33059

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Akademische Profile

Externes Profil

  • Forschungsschwerpunkte

    • räumliches Lernen, spatial literacy
    • Raumkognition, räumliche Intelligenz
    • räumliche Bewegungen, Wegefindung, Navigation, Räumliche Assistenzsysteme
    • Qualitativ-räumliche Analyse von Karten (Sketch Maps)

  • Vita

    Akademische Ausbildung

    Dr. rer. nat., Institute for Geoinformatics, University of Muenster, Germany
    Master of Science in Information Systems, University of Muenster
    Bachelor of Science in Information Systems, University of Muenster

    Beruflicher Werdegang

    Wissenschaftliche Leitung des MexLab ExperiMINTe
    Professor, Institut für Geoinformatik, Universität Münster, Deutschland
    Assistant Professor (W1), Institute for Geoinformatics, University of Muenster, Germany
    Postdoctoral Researcher, Institute of Cognitive Science, University of Osnabrueck
    Researcher, Ordnance Survey, Great Britain

  • Publikationen

    • Krukar J.; Navas Medrano S.; Schwering A. . ‘Route effects in city-based survey knowledge estimates.’ Cognitive Processing 24, Nr. 2: 213–231. doi: 10.1007/s10339-022-01122-0.
    • Galvão M.L.; Krukar J.; Schwering A. . ‘Schematizing car routes with their surrounding street network.’ Cartography and Geographic Information Science 50, Nr. 1: 20–43. doi: 10.1080/15230406.2022.2125077.
    • Krukar J.; van Eek A.; Schwering A. . ‘Task-dependent sketch maps.’ Spatial Cognition and Computation . doi: 10.1080/13875868.2023.2170802.
    • Witte, V.; Schwering, A.; Bartoschek, T.; Pesch, M. . „Zukunftsweisender MINT-Unterricht mit dem senseBox-Ökosystem. Die Plattform für partizipative Data Science mit Physical Computing. .“ Der mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche Unterricht 76, Nr. 4: 296–302.
    • Pesch, Mario; Bartoschek, Thomas, Schwering, Angela. „Presenting Showcases for “senseBox and openSenseMap” as a Learning Suite for Computer-, Data- and Scientific Literacy.“ contributed to the ISLS Annual meeting, Hiroshima, .
    • Bistron Janina Qamaz Yousef Schwering Angela. „Educational location-based geogame “GeoGami” for map-related spatial learning.“ contributed to the ISLS Annual meeting, Hiroshima, Japan, .
    • Bistron, Janina Schwering, Angela Özkaya, Ilhan Talha Qamaz, Yousef. . ‘Children’s Navigational Map Reading Strategies and Implications for Educational Geogames.’ Contributed to the ISLS Annual meeting, Hiroshima, Japan.
    • Filomena G., Kirsch L., Schwering A., Verstegen J. . ‘Empirical characterisation of agents’ spatial behaviour in pedestrian movement simulation.’ Journal of Environmental Psychology . doi: /10.1016/j.jenvp.2022.101807. [accepted / in Press (not yet published)]
    • Sosa-León, Violeta Ana Luz Sosa-León; Schwering, Angela. . ‘Evaluating Automatic Body Orientation Detection for Indoor Location from Skeleton Tracking Data to Detect Socially Occupied Spaces Using the Kinect v2, Azure Kinect and Zed 2i.’ Sensors 22, Nr. 10. doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/s22103798.
    • Bartoschek, Thomas; Schwering, Angela. . ‘Geotechnology-based Spatial Learning: The Effects on Spatial Abilities and Sketch Maps in an Inter-Cultural Stud.’ In Springer Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography.: Springer VDI Verlag. [accepted / in Press (not yet published)]
    • Qamaz, Yousef; Schwering, Angela; Bistron, Janina. . ‘Experimental evaluation of using BLE beacon for outdoor positioning in GPS-denied environment.’ In Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography.: Springer VDI Verlag. [accepted / in Press (not yet published)]
    • Manivannan C.; Krukar J.; Schwering A. . ‘Spatial generalization in sketch maps: A systematic classification.’ Journal of Environmental Psychology 83. doi: 10.1016/j.jenvp.2022.101851.
    • Galvão M, Krukar J, Schwering A. . ‘Evaluating schematic route maps in wayfinding tasks for in-car navigation.’ Cartography and Geographic Information Science : 1–21. doi: 10.1080/15230406.2021.1943531.
    • Sosa-León Violeta Ana Luz, Schwering Angela. . ‘Detecting socially occupied spaces with depth cameras: evaluating location and body orientation as relevant social features.’ Contributed to the 2021 International Conference on Indoor Positioning and Indoor Navigation (IPIN), Lloret del Mar, Spain. doi: 10.1109/IPIN51156.2021.9662607.
    • Galvão Marcelo, Krukar Jakub, Nöllenburg Martin, Schwering Angela. . ‘Route schematization with landmarks.’ Journal of Spatial Information Science 2020, Nr. 21: 99–136. doi: 10.5311/JOSIS.2020.21.589.
    • Löwen Heinrich, Schwering Angela. . ‘An algorithm for the selection of route dependent orientation information.’ Journal of Spatial Information Science 1. doi: 10.5311/JOSIS.2020.20.554. [online first]
    • Krukar J, Anacta VJ, Schwering A. . ‘The effect of orientation instructions on the recall and reuse of route and survey elements in wayfinding descriptions.’ Journal of Environmental Psychology 68: 101407. doi: 10.1016/j.jenvp.2020.101407.
    • Löwen Heinrich, Krukar Jakub, Schwering Angela. . ‘Spatial Learning with Orientation Maps: The Influence of Different Environmental Features on Spatial Knowledge Acquisition.’ ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information 8, Nr. 3. doi: 10.3390/ijgi8030149.
    • Löwen Heinrich, Schwering Angela. . ‘An algorithm for the selection of route dependent orientation information.’ arXiv 1907.
    • Löwen H, Krukar J, Schwering A. . ‘Functional Scales in Assisted Wayfinding.’ Contributed to the 14th International Conference on Spatial Information Theory (COSIT 2019), Regensburg, Deutschland. doi: 10.4230/LIPIcs.COSIT.2019.3.
    • Schwering Angela, Galvão Marcelo, Löwen Heinrich, Krukar Jakub, Schick Wiebke. . ‘Wayfinding Through Orientation: Schematizing Landmark, Route and Survey Information in a Single Map.’ Contributed to the 2nd Schematic Mapping Workshop, Vienna, Austria.
    • Galvão M, Krukar J, Nöllenburg M, Schwering A. . ‘Route Schematization With Polygonal Landmarks.’ In 2nd Schematic Mapping Workshop Proceedings, edited by Nöllenburg, Martin.
    • A. Anacta Vanessa Joy, Li Rui, Löwen Heinrich, De Lima Galvao Marcelo, Schwering Angela. . ‘Spatial distribution of local landmarks in route-based sketch maps.’ In Spatial Cognition: German Conference on Spatial Cognition, edited by Creem-Regehr, Sarah; Schöning, Johannes; Klippel, Alexander, 107–117. Heidelberg: Springer VDI Verlag.
    • Löwen Heinrich, Krukar Jakub, Schwering Angela. „How should Orientation Maps look like?“ contributed to the 21th AGILE International Conference on Geographic Information Science, Lund, Schweden, .
    • Löwen Heinrich, Krukar Jakub, Schwering Angela. . ‘Towards automatically generating maps for wayfinding and orientation.’ Contributed to the 21th AGILE International Conference on Geographic Information Science, Lund, Schweden.
    • Galvão Marcelo, Krukar Jakub, Schwering Angela. „Schematizing regional landmarks for route maps.“ contributed to the 26th International Symposium on Graph Drawing and Network Visualization, Barcelona, Spain, . doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-04414-5.
    • Schwering Angela, Mukhametov Sergey, Krukar Jakub. „A Tool for Large-Scale Spatial Behavior Analysis in Indoor Environments.“ contributed to the Spatial Cognition 2018, Tübingen, .
    • Schwering Angela, Jan Sahib, Krukar Jakub, Chipofya Malumbo. „Evaluating Sketch Maps Qualitatively: A new Software-Supported Method.“ contributed to the Spatial Cognition 2018, Tübingen, .
    • Krukar J, Münzer S, Lörch L, Anacta VJ, Fuest S, Schwering A. . ‘Distinguishing Sketch Map Types: A Flexible Feature-Based Classification.’ In Spatial Cognition 2018: Spatial Cognition XI, edited by Creem-Regehr S, Schöning J, Klippel A, 279–292. Cham: Springer International Publishing. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-96385-3_19.
    • Anacta, VJ; Humayun, MI, Schwering, A; Krukar, J. . ‘Investigating representations of places with unclear spatial extent in sketch maps.’ Contributed to the The Annual International Conference on Geographic Information Science (AGILE), Wageningen, Netherlands.
    • Jan Sahib , Schwering Angela , Schultz Carl , and Chipofya Malumbo. . ‘Cognitively Plausible Representations for the Alignment of Sketch and Geo-referenced Maps.’ In: Journal of Spatial Information Science (JOSIS-2017) 14, Nr. 1. doi: 10.5311/JOSIS.2017.14.297.
    • Chipofya M, Jan S, Schultz C, Schwering A. . ‘Towards Smart Sketch Maps for Community-driven Land Tenure Recording Activities.’ Contributed to the Agile 2017, Wageningen, Netherlands. [accepted / in Press (not yet published)]
    • Krukar J, Schwering A, Anacta VJ. . ‘Landmark-Based Navigation in Cognitive Systems.’ Künstliche Intelligenz 31: 121–124. doi: 10.1007/s13218-017-0487-7.
    • Schwering, A. Krukar, J. Li, R. Anacta, V. J. Fuest, S. . ‘Wayfinding Through Orientation.’ Spatial Cognition and Computation 17, Nr. 4: 273–303. doi: 10.1080/13875868.2017.1322597.
    • Löwen Heinrich, Schwering Angela, Krukar Jakub, Winter Stephan. . ‘Perspectives in externalizations of mental spatial representations .’ In Societal Geo-innovation: Selected papers of the 20th AGILE conference on Geographic Information Science, edited by Bregt Arnold, Sarjakoski Tapani, van Lammeren Ron, Rip Frans.: Springer International Publishing. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-56759-4_7.
    • Li, R, Anacta VJ, Schwering A. . ‘Can You Follow Your Own Route Directions: How Familiarity and Spatial Abilities Influence Spatial Performance and Sketch Maps.’ In Spatial Cognition X, edited by Barkowsky T., Burte H., Hölscher C., Schultheis H., 38–52.: Springer International Publishing. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-68189-4_3.
    • Krukar J, Schwering A, Löwen H, De Lima Galvao M, Anacta VJ. . ‘Rethinking Wayfinding Support Systems—Introduction.’ Contributed to the COSIT 2017, Italy.
    • Anacta, VJA, Krukar, J, Humayun, MI, Schwering, A. „Visualizing salient features in spatial descriptions.“ contributed to the European Workshop on Imagery and Cognition (EWIC), Paris, France, .
    • Anacta, VJA, Schwering, A, Li, R, Muenzer, S. . ‘Orientation information in wayfinding instructions: evidences from human verbal and visual instructions.’ GeoJournal 2016. doi: 10.1007/s10708-016-9703-5.
    • Krukar J, Schwering A. . ‘What is Orientation?’ In KogWis: 13th Biannual Conference of the German Cognitive Science Society, edited by Barkowsky TB, Falomir Llansola Z, Schultheis H, van de Ven J, 115–117. Bremen, Germany.
    • Li, R Schwering, A. „Cognitively driven design in geospatial technologies: achieving spatial intelligence in both systems and humans in everyday activities.“ contributed to the UCGIS Research Challenges Initiative at the 2016 UCGIS Symposium, Scottsdale, AZ, US, . [accepted / in Press (not yet published)]
    • Jan Sahib , Schultz Carl, Schwering Angela, and Chipofya Malumbo. . ‘Spatial Rules for Capturing Qualitatively Equivalent Configurations in Sketch maps.’ Contributed to the 1st Workshop on Logics for Qualitative Modelling and Reasoning (LQMR'15), Lodz, Poland, 13-16 September, 2015.
    • Jan Sahib , Schwering Angela. „SketchMapia: a Framework for Qualitative Alignment of Sketch Maps and Metric Maps (got 2nd best poster award).“ contributed to the 18th AGILE-15 conference on Geographic Information Science, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, .
    • Anacta, VJA, Humayun, MI, Schwering, A. „Map-off the city: How uncertain places are represented in sketch maps .“ contributed to the AGILE International Conference, Lisbon, Portugal, . [accepted / in Press (not yet published)]
    • Wang J, Schwering A. . ‘Invariant Spatial Information in sketch maps - a study of survey sketch maps of urban areas.’ Journal of Spatial Information Science (JOSIS) 11: 31–52. doi: 10.5311/JOSIS.2015.11.2.
    • Malumbo Chipofya, Angela Schwering, Carl Schultz, Emily Harason, and Sahib Jan. . ‘Left-right relations for Qualitative Representation and Alignment of Planar Spatial Networks.’ Contributed to the 14th Mexican International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Cuernavaca, Mexico.
    • Chipofya Malumbo Chaka, Schultz Carl, Schwering Angela. . ‘A metaheuristic approach for efficient and effective sketch-to-metric map alignment.’ International Journal of Geographical Information Science 29. doi: 10.1080/13658816.2015.1090000.
    • Chipofya Malumbo, Schultz Carl, Schwering Angela. . ‘A metaheuristic approach for efficient and effective sketch-to-metric map alignment.’ International Journal of Geographical Information Science 29.
    • Jan Sahib , Schwering Angela, Schultz Carl and Chipofya Malumbo. . ‘RCC11: A Finer Topological Representation for the Alignment of Regions in Sketch Maps .’ Contributed to the 28th International Workshop on Qualitative Reasoning (QR15), Minneapolis, MN, USA.
    • Fuest S, Li R, Schwering A. . ‘Navigating on Web Maps: Route Characteristics and Performance.’ Contributed to the 18th AGILE Conference on Geographic Information, Lisbon, Portugal.
    • Wang, J Schwering, A. . ‘Invariant spatial information in sketch maps – a study of survey sketch maps of urban areas.’ Journal of Spatial Information Science 11: 31–52. doi: 10.5311/JOSIS.2015.11.2.
    • Anacta, VJ; Schwering, A; Li, R. „Determining Hierarchy of Landmarks in Spatial Descriptions.“ contributed to the Eighth International Conference on Geographic Information Science, Vienna, Austria, . [accepted / in Press (not yet published)]
    • Schwering A, Li R, Anacta VJA. „The Use of Local and Global Landmarks across Scales and Modes of Transportation in Verbal Route Instructions.“ contributed to the Spatial Cognition 2014, Bremen, Germany, . [accepted / in Press (not yet published)]
    • Jan Sahib , Schwering Angela , Wang Jia , Chipofya Malumbo. . ‘Ordering: A Reliable Qualitative Information for the Alignment of Sketch and Metric Maps.’ In International Journal of Cognitive Informatics and Natural Intelligence, (IJCINI-2014). 8, Nr. 1: 68–79. doi: 10.4018/ijcini.2014010105.
    • Li, R.; Korda, A.; Radtke, M.; Schwering, A. . ‘Visualising distant off-screen landmarks on mobile devices to support spatial orientation.’ Journal of Location Based Services 2014. doi: 10.1080/17489725.2014.978825.
    • Li R., Fuest S, Schwering, A. . ‘The Effects of Different Verbal Route Instructions on Spatial Orientation.’ Contributed to the 17th AGILE Conference on Geographic Information Science, Castellon, Spain.
    • Jan Sahib , Schwering Angela, Chipofya Malumbo , Wang Jia. . ‘Qualitative Representations of Schematized and Distorted Street Segments in Sketch Maps.’ Contributed to the Spatial Cognition 2014 Bremen, Germany, 15-19 September 2014, Bremen, Germany, 15-19 September 2014.
    • Schwering Angela , Wang Jia, Chipofya Malumbo, Jan Sahib, Li Rui , Broelemann Klaus. . ‘SketchMapia: Qualitative Representations for the Alignment of Sketch and Metric Maps.’ Spatial Cognition and Computation: An Interdisciplinary Journal .
    • Anacta, VJ, Wang, J, Schwering, A. . ‘Routes to Remember: Comparing Verbal Instructions and Sketch Maps.’ In Connecting a Digital Europe Through Location and Place. Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography, edited by Huerta, J, Schade, S, Granell.: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-03611-3_18.
    • Jan Sahib, Schwering Angela, Chipofya Malumbo, Binor Talakisew. . ‘Qualitative Representations of Extended Spatial Objects in Sketch Maps.’ Contributed to the 17th AGILE Conference on Geographic Information Science (AGILE,2014), Castellón, Spain.
    • Schwering A, Li R, Anacta V J. . ‘Orientation Information in Different Forms of Route Instructions.’ Contributed to the 16th AGILE Conference on Geographic Information Science, Leuven, Belgium.
    • Chipofya Malumbo, Schwering Angela, Binor Talakisew. . ‘Matching Qualitative Spatial Scene Descriptions á la Tabu.’ In Advances in Soft Computing and Its Applications, edited by Castro Félix, Gelbukh Alexander, González Miguel, 388–402. Berlin Heidelberg: Springer.
    • Kray C, Fritze H, Fechner T, Schwering A, Li R, Anacta VJA. . ‘Transitional Spaces: Between Indoor and Outdoor Spaces.’ In COSIT, edited by Tenbrink , Stell J, Galton A, Wood Z, 14–32. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-01790-7_2.
    • Anacta, V J, Humayun, M I, Schwering, A. . ‘Visualizing Vagueness in Sketch Maps.’ Contributed to the Visually-Supported Reasoning with Uncertainty Workshop at Conference On Spatial Information Theory (COSIT) 2013, Scarborough, UK.
    • Bartoschek Thomas, Schwering Angela, Li Rui. „Ori-Gami - Fostering Spatial Competency Development and Learning.“ contributed to the ESRI Education User Conference, San Diego, . [accepted / in Press (not yet published)]
    • Bartoschek Thomas, Schwering Angela, Li Rui, Münzer Stefan. . ‘Ori-Gami - An App fostering spatial competency development and spatial learning of children.’ Contributed to the 16th AGILE Conference on Geographic Information Science, Leuven. [accepted / in Press (not yet published)]
    • Kühnberger, K.-U.; Krumnack, U.; Schwering, A.; Besold, T. . ‘ Analogies and Analogical Reasoning in Invention.’ In Encyclopedia on Creativity, Invention, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship, edited by Elias G. Carayannis,, 1. Springer VDI Verlag.
    • Abdel-Fattah, A., Besold, T., Gust, H., Krumnack, U., Kühnberger, K.-U., Schmidt, M., Schneider, S., Schwering, A. . ‘ Sketch Learning by Analogy, The Shape of Things .’ Contributed to the (SHAPES 2.0), Workshop at 4th World Congress and School on Universal Logic, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
    • Humayun Mohammed Imaduddin, Schwering Angela. . ‘Selecting a Representation for Spatial Vagueness - A Decision Making Approach.’ In Geographic Information Science at the Heart of Europe, edited by Vandenbroucke Danny, Bucher Bénédicte, Crompvoets Joep, 115–131. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-00615-4.
    • Humayun Mohammed, Schwering Angela. . ‘Representing Vague Places : Determining a Suitable Method.’ In Proceedings of the International Workshop on Place-related Knowledge Acquisition Research, edited by Vasardani Maria, Winter Stephan, Richter Kai-Florian, Janowicz Krzysztof, Mackaness William, 19–25. Kloster Seeon, Germany: CEUR-WS.
    • Senaratne, H.; Gerharz, L.; Pebesma, E.; Schwering, A. . ‘Usability of Spatio-Temporal Uncertainty Visualisation Methods.’ Contributed to the Usability of Spatio-Temporal Uncertainty Visualisation Methods, 15th Conference on Geographic Information Science (AGILE 12), Avignon, France.
    • Jokisch, M.; Bartoschek, T.; Schwering, A. . ‘Usability testing of the interaction of novices with a multi-touch-table in semi public space.’ Contributed to the 14th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, Orlando, Florida, USA. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-21605-3_8.
    • Wang, J.; Mülligann, C.; Schwering, A. . ‘An Empirical Study on Relevant Aspects for Sketch Map Alignment.’ In Advancing Geoinformation Science for a Changing World, edited by Geertamn Stan.; Reinhardt Wolfgang.; Toppen Fred, 497–518. Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-19789-5_25.
    • Wang, J.; Broelemann, K.; Chipofya, M.; Schwering, A.; Wallgrün, J.-O. (Eds.): . Understanding and Processing Sketch Maps - Proceedings of the COSIT 2011 Workshop. : Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft.
    • Schwering, A.; Pebesma, E.; Behnke, K. (Eds.): . Conference Proceedings Geoinformatik 2011. : Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft.
    • Chipofya Malumbo, Wang Jia, Schwering Angela. . ‘Towards cognitively plausible spatial representations for sketch map alignment.’ In Spatial Information Theory, edited by Egenhofer Max, Giudice Nicholas, Moratz Reinhard, Worboys Michael, 20–39. Berlin Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-23196-4_2.
    • Anacta VJ, Schwering A. . ‘Men to the East and Women to the Right: Wayfinding with Verbal Route Instructions.’ Contributed to the Spatial Cognition 2010, Portland, USA. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-14749-4_9.
    • Krumnack, U.; Gust, H.; Schwering, A.; Kühnberger, Kai-Uwe. . ‘Remarks on the Meaning of Analogical Relations.’ Contributed to the 3rd Conference on General Artificial Intelligence 2010, Lugano, Switzerland. doi: 10.2991/agi.2010.8.
    • Schwering, A.; Krumnack, U.; Kühnberger, K.-U.; Gust, H. (Eds.): . Investigating Experimentally Problem Solving Strategies in Geometric Proportional Analogies. Osnabrück, Germany: Selbstverlag / Eigenverlag / Self-publishing .
    • Wang, J., Mülligann, C., Schwering, A. . ‘A Study on Empirically Relevant Aspects for Qualitative Alignment of Sketch Maps.’ Contributed to the GIScience, Zürich.
    • Wang, J.; Schwering, A. „Aligning Sketch Maps and Metric Maps.“ contributed to the Geoinformatik 2010, Kiel, .
    • Schwering, A.; Wang, J. „Sketching as Interface for VGI Systems.“ contributed to the Geoinformatik 2010, Kiel, .
    • Anacta, VJ and Schwering, A. . ‘Men to the East and Women to the Right: Wayfinding with Verbal Route Instructions.’ In International Conference Spatial Cognition 2010 Proceedings, edited by Hölscher Christoph, Shipley Thomas F., Belardinelli Marta Olivetti, Bateman John A., Newcombe, Nora S., 70–84. Germany: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-14749-4_9.
    • Schwering, A.; Kühnberger, K.-U.; Kokinov, B. . ‘Editorial of the Special Issue on Analogies - Integrating Cognitive Abilities.’ Cognitive Systems Research 10, Nr. 3: 175–177.
    • Schwering, A.; Krumnack, U.; Kühnberger, K.-U.; Gust, H. . ‘Syntactic Principles of Heuristic-Driven Theory Projection, Special Issue on Analogies - Integrating Cognitive Abilities.’ Journal of Cognitive Systems Research 10, Nr. 3: 251–269.
    • Schwering A, Kuhn W. . ‘A Hybrid Semantic Similarity Measure for Spatial Information Retrieval.’ Journal of Spatial Cognition and Computation 9, Nr. 1: 30–63. doi: 10.1080/13875860802645087.
    • Schwering, A.; Krumnack, U.; Gust, H.; Kühnberger, K.-U. . ‘The recognition of sketches as a test case for complex computational cognition – position paper.’ Contributed to the Workshop on Complex Cognition at the Künstliche Intelligenz 2009, Paderborn, Germany.
    • Wang, J.; Schwering, A. . ‘The Accuracy of Sketched Spatial Relations: How Cognitive Errors Influence Sketch Representation .’ In Presenting Spatial Information: Granularity, Relevance, and Integration, 40–47.
    • Schwering A, Kühnberger K-U, Krumnack U, Gust H. . ‘Spatial Cognition of Geometric Figures in the Context of Proportional Analogies.’ Contributed to the Conference on Spatial Information Theory (Cosit 09), Aber Wrac'h, France. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-03832-7_2.
    • Stollinski, R.; Schwering, A.; Kühnberger, K.-U.; Krumnack, U. . ‘Structural Alignment of Visual Stimuli Influences Human Object Categorization.’ Contributed to the 2nd International Analogy Conference (ANALOGY09), Sofia, Bulgaria.
    • Schwering, A., Bauer, C.; Đorčeva, I.; Gust, H.; Krumnack, U.; Kühnberger, K.U. . ‘The Impact of Gestalt Principles on Solving Geometric Proportional Analogies.’ Contributed to the 2nd International Analogy Conference (ANALOGY09), Sofia, Bulgaria.
    • Schwering, A.; Gust, H.; Kühnberger, K.-U.; Krumnack, U. . ‘Solving Geometric Proportional Analogies with the Analogy Model HDTP.’ Contributed to the Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci09), Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
    • Gust, H.; Krumnack, U.; Schwering, A.; Kühnberger, K.-U. . ‘The Role of Logic in AGI Systems: Towards a Lingua Franca for General Intelligence.’ Contributed to the 2nd Conference on Artificial General Intelligence (AGI09), Arlington, USA. doi: 10.2991/agi.2009.28.
    • Schwering, A.; Kühnberger, K.-U., Krumnack, U., Wandmacher, T.; Indurkhya, B.; Ojha, A. . ‘A Computational Model for Visual Metaphors - Interpreting Creative Visual Advertisements.’ Contributed to the International Conference on Agents and Artificial Intelligence (ICAART09).
    • Schwering, A.; Kühnberger, K.-U.; Kokinov, B. (Eds.): . Special Issue on Analogies - Integrating Cognitive Abilities. : Elsevier.
    • Kühnberger, K.-U.; Schwering, A. „Formal Models of Analogy.“ contributed to the 2nd International Analogy Conference (ANALOGY09), Sofia, Bulgaria, .
    • Schwering, A. „Computational Cognition of Spatial Objects, Member Abstract.“ contributed to the Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci09), Amsterdam, The Netherlands, .
    • Janowicz, K.; Raubal, M.; Schwering, A.; Kuhn, W. . ‘Semantic Similarity Measurement and Geospatial Applications (Special Issue Editorial).’ Transactions of Geographic Information Systems 12, Nr. 6: 651–659. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-9671.2008.01129.x.
    • Schwering, A.; Kühnberger, K.-U. . ‘Child versus Adult Analogy: The Role of Systematicity and Abstraction in Analogy Models (invited commentary).’ Behavioral and Brain Sciences 31, Nr. 4: 395–396.
    • Schwering, A. . ‘Approaches to Semantic Similarity Measurement between Geo-Spatial Data: A Survey (Review Article).’ Transactions in GIS 12, Nr. 1: 5–29. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-9671.2008.01084.x.
    • Gust, H.; Kühnberger, K.-U.; Krumnack, U.; Schwering, A. . ‘Analogical Reasoning: A Core of Cognition.’ Zeitschrift für Künstliche Intelligenz (KI) 1: 8–12.
    • Gust, H.; Krumnack, U.; Kühnberger, K.-U.; Schwering, A. . ‘Human-Level Intelligence.’ Zeitschrift für Künstliche Intelligenz (KI) 1: 42.
    • Krumnack, U.; Gust, H.; Kühnberger, K.-U.; Schwering, A. . ‘Re-representation in a Logic-Based Model for Analogy Making.’ Contributed to the AI 2008: Advances in Artificial Intelligence, 21st Australasian Artificial Intelligence Conference (AI-08), Auckland, New Zealand. doi: 10.1007/978-3-540-89378-3_4.
    • Krumnack, U.; Gust, H.; Kühnberger, K.-U.; Schwering, A. . ‘First Steps towards Re-representation in a Logic-Based Framework for Analogy Making.’ Contributed to the 23rd AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-08), Chicago, USA.
    • Kühnberger, K.-U.; Geibel, P.; Gust, H.; Krumnack, U.; Ovchinnikova, E.; Schwering, A.; Wandmacher, T. . ‘Learning from Inconsistencies in an Integrated Cognitive Architecture.’ Contributed to the 1st Conference on Artificial General Intelligence (AGI08), Memphis, TN.
    • Schwering, A.; Krumnack, U.; Kühnberger, K.-U.; Gust, H. . ‘Analogy as Integrating Framework for Human-Level Reasoning, Position Paper.’ Contributed to the 1st Conference on Artificial General Intelligence (AGI08), Memphis, TN.
    • Janowicz, K.; Raubal, M.; Schwering, A.; Kuhn, W. (Eds.): . Special Issue on Semantic Similarity Measurement and Geospatial Applications. : Blackwell.
    • Schwering, A. „Computational Cognition of Spatial Objects in Geometric Analogies.“ contributed to the Symposium zu Raumkognition in künstlichen Systemen, Holger Schultheis und Thomas Barkowsky, 9 Fachtagung der Gesellschaft für Kognitionswissenschaft (KogWis2008), Dresden, Germany, .
    • Krumnack, U.; Gust, H.; Kühnberger, K.-U.; Schwering, A. „The Re-Representation Probelem in a Logic-Based Model for Analogy-Making.“ contributed to the 23rd AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Chicago, USA, .
    • Schwering, A. . ‘Conceptual Spaces - The Geometry of Thought von Peter Gärdenfors, Buchrezension .’ In: Schmid, U. (Hrsg.): Zeitschrift für Künstliche Intelligenz (KI)), Themenheft KI und Kognition 1: 43.
    • Lautenschütz A, Davies C, Raubal M, Schwering A, Pederson E. . ‘The Influence of Scale, Context and Spatial Preposition in Linguistic Topology.’ Contributed to the International Conference on Spatial Cognition, Bremen. doi: 10.1007/978-3-540-75666-8_25.
    • Krumnack, U.; Schwering, A.; Gust, H.; Kühnberger, K.-U. . ‘Restricted Higher-Order Anti-Unification for Analogy Making.’ Contributed to the 20th Australasian Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AI07), Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. doi: 10.1007/978-3-540-76928-6_29.
    • Kühnberger, K.-U.; Wandmacher, T.; Schwering, A.; Ovchinnikova, E.; Krumnack, U.; Gust, H.; Geibel, P. . ‘I-Cog: A Computational Framework for Integrated Cognition of Higher Cognitive Abilities.’ Contributed to the 6th Mexican International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (MICAI), Aguascalientes, Mexico.
    • Gust, H.; Krumnack, U.; Kühnberger, K.-U.; Schwering, A. . ‘Integrating Analogical and Inductive Learning at Different Levels of Generalization.’ Contributed to the Workshop on Learning from Non-Vectorial Data (LNVD2007) auf der 30th Annual German Conference on Artificial Intelligence (KI07).
    • Kühnberger, K.-U.; Wandmacher, T.; Schwering, A.; Ovchinnikova, E.; Krumnack, U.; Gust, H.; Geibel, P. . ‘Modeling Human-Level Intelligence by Integrated Cognition in a Hybrid Architecture.’ Contributed to the Workshop on Foundations of Artificial Intelligence (FAInt07) auf der 30th Annual German Conference on Artificial Intelligence (KI07), Osnabrück, Germany.
    • Schwering, A. . ‘Evaluation of a Semantic Similarity Measure for Natural Language Spatial Relations.’ Contributed to the Conference on Spatial Information Theory (COSIT07), Melbourne, Australia. doi: 10.1007/978-3-540-74788-8_8.
    • Schwering, A.; Krumnack, U.; Kühnberger, K.-U.; Gust, H. . ‘Using Gestalt Principles to Compute Analogies of Geometric Figures.’ Contributed to the 29th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci07), Nashville, Tennessee.
    • Schwering, A.; Krumnack, U.; Kühnberger, K.-U.; Gust, H. . ‘Analogical Reasoning with SMT and HDTP.’ Contributed to the 2nd European Cognitive Science Conference (EuroCogSci07), Delphi, Greece.
    • Gust, H.; Krumnack, U.; Kühnberger, K.-U.; Schwering, A. . ‘An Approach to the Semantics of Analogical Relations.’ Contributed to the 2nd European Cognitive Science Conference (EuroCogSci07), Delphi, Greece.
    • Schwering, A. . ‘Semantic Similarity of Natural-Language Spatial Relations.’ Contributed to the Symposium: Spatial Reasoning and Communication at the International Conference on Artificial and Ambient Intelligence (AISB07), Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom.
    • Schwering, A. . Semantic Similarity Measurement including Spatial Relations for Semantic Information Retrieval of Geo-Spatial Data.: Verlag Natur & Wissenschaft.
    • Schwering, A.; Krumnack, U.; Kühnberger, K.-U.; Gust, H. (Eds.): . Analogies: Integrating Multiple Cognitive Abilities. Proceedings of the Workshop on Analogies: Integrating Multiple Cognitive Abilities (AnICA07) . Osnabrück, Germany: Selbstverlag / Eigenverlag / Self-publishing .
    • Schwering, A. . ‘Highly Interactive Environment (Conference on Spatial Information Theory 2007).’ GEOinformatics Magazine 10, Nr. 8: 54.
    • Schwering, A. . Semantic Similarity Measurement including Spatial Relations for Semantic Information Retrieval of Geo-Spatial Data Dissertationsschrift, Institut für Geoinformatik, Universität Münster.
    • Schwering A, Raubal M. . ‘Measuring Semantic Similarity between Geospatial Conceptual Regions.’ Contributed to the 1st International Conference on GeoSpatial Semantics (GeoS 2005), Mexico City. doi: 10.1007/11586180_7.
    • Schwering, A. . ‘Hybrid Model for Semantic Similarity Measurement.’ Contributed to the 4th International Conference on Ontologies, Databases, and Applications of Semantics (ODBASE05), Agia Napa, Cyprus.
    • Schwering, A.; Raubal, M. „Spatial Relations for Semantic Similarity Measurement.“ contributed to the Conference On Spatial Information Theory (COSIT05), Ellicottville, New York, .
    • Schwering, A.; Hart, G. . ‘A Case Study for Semantic Translation of the Water Framework Directive and a Topographic Database.’ Contributed to the 7th Conference on Geographic Information Science (AGILE 04), Heraklion, Greece.
    • Schwering, A. „Semantic Neighbourhood for Spatial Relations.“ contributed to the 3rd International Conference on Geographic Information Science (GIScience 04), Adelphi, Maryland, .
    • Schwering, A.; Wagner, R. M.; Schneider, B. . ‘A Geographic Search - Ways to Structure Information On the Web.’ Contributed to the 6th Conference on Geographic Information Science (AGILE 03), Lyon, France.

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