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Horst Eidenberger is an Associate Professor at the Technische Universität Wien (TU Wien), affiliated with the Institute for Visual Computing and Human-Centered Technology within the Faculty of Informatics. He holds part-time status at the university. His research focuses on computational perception of audiovisual media, forensic biometrics, multimedia systems, machine learning, and virtual/augmented reality. He leads projects like the Virtual Jumpcube and Vreeclimber hybrid systems, integrating sensory stimuli in VR environments. Eidenberger supervises numerous student theses, covering topics from AI political agents to plant detection with machine learning. He teaches courses on deep learning, VR design, and multimedia retrieval. His work bridges technical innovation with practical applications, including cybersecurity, healthcare, and immersive storytelling.
- Roles: Associate Professor, Expert Witness in IT/Sigproc, VR Project Lead.
- Research Interests: Biometric media analysis, hybrid VR systems, optical music recognition, and machine learning.
- Projects: Vreeclimber climbing wall, Virtual Jumpcube, DeepOMR, and forensic biometrics.
Publications span over 50 peer-reviewed articles, emphasizing multimedia retrieval, VR systems, and cognitive modeling. His Handbook of Multimedia Information Retrieval (2012) remains a foundational text. Eidenberger actively mentors students and contributes to interdisciplinary collaborations in AI, HCI, and digital media.
