Boris Jutzi

Prof. Dr. Boris Jutzi is a leading academic in photogrammetry and remote sensing, currently serving as Professor at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and acting head of the Chair of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing at Technical University of Munich (TUM). His research focuses on active optical sensors, computer vision, laser scanning, and 3D reconstruction techniques. He holds a diploma in electrical engineering from University of Kaiserslautern, a PhD from TUM, and venia legendi from KIT.

• Affiliations: KIT Institute of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, TUM Chair of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
• Education:
  • Diploma in Electrical Engineering (University of Kaiserslautern)
  • Doctorate (TUM)
  • Venia Legendi (KIT)

His research interests include:

• Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF) for 3D reconstruction
• LiDAR technology and applications
• UAV-based remote sensing
• Geospatial data fusion
• Computer vision in environmental monitoring

Awards:

• Faculty Teaching Award (2020)
• Best Paper Awards (2019, 2016, 2014, 2006)

His work emphasizes novel sensor integration and automated scene analysis, with contributions to urban and environmental 3D modeling. Current projects include underwater scene reconstruction via NeRFs and large-scale digital twin datasets (e.g., TUM2TWIN).