Tobias Schreck

Tobias Schreck is a Professor at the Institute of Visual Computing (formerly Computer Graphics and Knowledge Visualization) at Graz University of Technology, affiliated with the Faculty for Computer Science and Biomedical Engineering. His research focuses on Visual Data Analysis, 3D Object Retrieval, and Immersive Analytics, with applications in engineering and industrial contexts. He holds a Dr.rer.nat. from the University of Konstanz and has held academic positions including Assistant Professor at the University of Konstanz and Head of the Visual Search and Analysis Group at TU Darmstadt.

• Education:
  • Dr.rer.nat., University of Konstanz (2006)
  • M.Sc. in Information Engineering, University of Konstanz (2002)
  • Dipl.-Volkswirt (M.Sc. Economics), University of Konstanz (1999)

His research interests include visual analytics for high-dimensional and spatial-temporal data, digital libraries, and collaborative analysis tools. He leads funded projects like HEREDITARY (EU Horizon Europe) and VR4CPPS (FFG), and has served as a program chair for IEEE VAST and EuroVis. His work emphasizes user interaction, eye-tracking integration, and immersive visualization techniques.

He supervises a research team including postdocs, PhD students, and student assistants, and collaborates on projects like CrossSAVE-CH and the Joint PhD Programme with Nanyang Technological University. His contributions span publications in IEEE Transactions, EuroVis, and ACM conferences, addressing challenges in data exploration, anomaly detection, and visualization design.