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Prof. Filip Sadlo is a Full Professor of Computer Science at Heidelberg University's Interdisciplinary Center for Scientific Computing (IWR), leading the Visual Computing Group. He serves as Dean of Studies for the Department of Informatics since 2022 and holds roles in multiple academic organizations including VGTC Executive Committee (2022–2025) and Associate Director of IWR (2022–present). His research focuses on visualization of complex scientific data, flow analysis, vector field topology, and high-performance computing.
Education: PhD in Computational Visualization from ETH Zurich (2010), with prior roles at European Forest Institute and University of Freiburg.
Research Interests: Specializes in visualization techniques for fluid dynamics, vector fields, and uncertainty quantification. Key areas include Lagrangian coherent structures, advection-diffusion processes, and interactive visualization systems. His work bridges computational methods with real-world applications in engineering and environmental science.
Publications: Over 80 peer-reviewed papers since 2004, emphasizing visualization algorithms for dynamic systems, topological data analysis, and scientific computing. Recent work explores metacognition in data visualization and discontinuous vector field analysis.
Grants & Projects: Principal investigator in DFG-funded projects on visualization in meteorology and MRI-based diagnostics, as well as initiatives in data integration and simulation science (e.g., SFB-TRR 191, HIDSS4Health).
Labs & Teams: Heads the Visual Computing Group, fostering interdisciplinary research in computational visualization and scientific computing.
