جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Peter Mohr-Ziakمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Augmented Reality
• Mixed Reality
• Human-Computer Interaction
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Peter Mohr-Ziak is a researcher affiliated with both the Institute of Computer Graphics and Vision at the University of Technology Graz (TU Graz) and VRVis Forschungs GmbH. His primary focus areas include Augmented Reality (AR) and Mixed Reality (MR) systems, specifically in the domains of AR visualization, content generation for AR, and head-mounted display (HMD) technologies. He is actively involved in projects with AVL List GmbH in addition to his academic research. Academic Rank: Researcher at TU Graz Education: Telematics, TU Graz Peter's research interests center on creating interactive AR systems with applications in industrial assembly, remote assistance, and education. His work spans technical aspects of AR visualization and practical implementations for skill training (e.g., guitar tutorials) and complex tasks like maxillofacial surgery. He investigates spatial rendering techniques, adaptive perspective models, and light field applications in mixed reality environments. Recent research trends include: 2024: Expanding into human-robot interaction and AR affordance templates 2023: Developing interactive guitar tutorials and state-aware configuration detection systems 2022: Advancing focus cues in video see-through MR and assembly instruction authoring 2019-2020: Improving HMD interaction with TrackCap and light field remote assistance 2017: Creating adaptive perspective rendering and video tutorial retargeting systems Scientific recognition includes: 2021: ISMAR Best Conference Paper 2017: CHI Best Paper Honorable Mention He contributes to projects at TU Graz's Institute of Computer Graphics and Vision, including collaborations with VRVis Forschungs GmbH and AVL List GmbH, while maintaining personal interests in photography and drone flying.

• Graphical User Interfaces
• Graphic Design
• Human-computer interaction
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Assoc. Prof. David Ahlström is an Associate Professor at the Department of Informatics Systems, Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt. He also teaches within the Department of Media and Communications, focusing on human-computer interaction and interface design. His research spans multiple areas in human-computer interaction (HCI), including graphical user interfaces, usability engineering, and interactive mobile systems. Department of Informatics Systems (main affiliation) Department of Media and Communications (teaching) David Ahlström's research explores both theoretical and practical aspects of interaction design: Human-computer interaction (HCI) Graphical user interfaces (GUIs) Usability engineering Mobile computing interfaces Information design Interactive systems His publications demonstrate a consistent focus on interface innovation across different device categories. Early work investigated fundamental menu interaction models and mobile screen usability (2002-2007), while recent research (2015-2025) explores advanced spatial interfaces, vibration-based input methods, and multimodal UAV control systems. Common themes include: Evaluating new interaction techniques Optimizing spatial navigation Developing intuitive gesture systems Exploring wearable interface possibilities Advancing smartphone interaction paradigms Improving visual search performance As a member of the Equal Opportunities Working Group, he contributes to institutional initiatives beyond his technical research. His work often addresses practical challenges in mobile device usability across various contexts including education, emergency response, and domestic smart home systems.

Hsiang-Yun Wuمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Information Visualization
• Visual Analytics
• Biological Network Visualization
• +۱۳ مورد دیگر

Hsiang-Yun Wu is a Research Fellow at the Computer Graphics department of Vienna University of Technology (TU Wien), actively contributing to information visualization and visual analytics. Her work spans biological network visualization, graph drawing, schematic network maps, and data physicalization, with a focus on interactive techniques and human-centric design. Projects: ArtVis (2022–2027) , SANE (2024–2027) , SMGV-Esprit (2024–2027) , and HumAlgo (2018–2023) . Affiliations: Member of the Visualization Group at TU Wien. Her recent publications emphasize uncertainty visualization, network physicalization, and dynamic graph representations. Notably, she received the EuroVis 2019 Honorable Mention Award for optimizing stepwise animations. Wu supervises diploma theses in areas like metabolic pathway visualization and semantic-aware character animation. Key research trends include integrating biological data with urban-style schematic maps ( Metabopolis ), physicalization workflows for anatomical education ( Slice and Dice ), and mixed labeling strategies in 3D environments.

• Computer Graphics
• Visualization
• Data Visualization
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Helwig Hauser is a Professor in the Department of Computer Graphics within the Faculty of Informatics at Vienna University of Technology (TU Wien). His research focuses on advancing visualization techniques across multiple scientific domains. With a career spanning over two decades, he has established himself as a leading expert in visualization research. His primary research interests encompass Computer Graphics, Visualization, Data Visualization, Visual Analytics, Scientific Visualization, Information Visualization, Set Visualization, and Molecular Visualization. Dr. Hauser's work bridges theoretical foundations with practical applications, developing innovative techniques for visual data exploration and analysis across diverse fields from medical imaging to molecular biology. Analysis of his publication record reveals a consistent research trajectory focused on developing novel visualization methodologies. His work demonstrates strong emphasis on interactive visual analytics, set visualization techniques, and domain-specific applications in medical and molecular visualization. Notably, he has made significant contributions to set visualization (Radial Sets), molecular visualization (Watergate), and medical visualization (Aortic Dissection Maps). Best paper award (one out of three) at EuroVis 2007 Heinz Zemanek Preis (2006) Best paper award at SimVis 2005 Dr. Hauser has supervised numerous doctoral and master's students, with a particular focus on visual analytics of complex data types. His research has been supported by various projects including the Punkt-basierte Volumen-Graphik project (2006-2009). He has contributed significantly to the visualization community through his editorial work and service as a journal reviewer, though specific details on current grants were not provided in the source text.

• Augmented Reality
• Virtual Reality
• Computer Graphics
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dieter Schmalstieg is the Alexander von Humboldt Professor of Visual Computing at the University of Stuttgart and an adjunct professor at Graz University of Technology. He leads research in augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and visualization, with contributions to tracking, rendering, and medical applications. His work spans academia and industry, with over 400 publications and numerous awards, including the IEEE ISMAR Career Impact Award and Fellow of the IEEE. Education: PhD (1997), Habilitation (2001) from Vienna University of Technology. Research: Focuses on AR/VR systems, medical visualization, and real-time graphics. Key projects include the Christian Doppler Laboratory for Handheld AR and collaborations with Qualcomm and VRVis. Awards: START Prize (2002), IEEE Technical Achievement Award (2012), Humboldt Professorship (2023). His teaching includes courses on computer graphics, VR, and real-time rendering. He has advised over 30 PhD students, many of whom hold academic or industry leadership roles. Current research explores situated analytics, mixed reality telepresence (MRUnion), and AR applications in mining and medicine (MiReBooks).

Hans-Peter Seidelمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computer Graphics
• 3D Image Analysis
• Digital Geometry Processing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Hans-Peter Seidel is a leading academic in computer graphics, serving as Director of the Max Planck Institute for Informatics and Full Professor at Saarland University since 1999. Previously held roles include Full Professor at University of Erlangen (1992–1999) and Assistant Professor at University of Waterloo (1989–1992). Holds a PhD in Mathematics (1987) and Habilitation in Informatics (1989) from University of Tübingen. Research focuses on 3D image analysis, digital geometry processing, visual computing, and free viewpoint rendering. Key achievements include pioneering work in surface editing, motion capture, and multi-view video processing. Has organized major conferences like Eurographics and SIGGRAPH, serving as editor for journals including IEEE TVCG and Computer Aided Geometric Design. Recipient of the Eurographics Distinguished Career Award (2012), Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize (2003), and numerous fellowships. Led initiatives such as the Cluster of Excellence on Multimodal Computing and Interaction (M2CI) and the Max Planck Center for Visual Computing and Communication (MPC-VCC). Active in academic leadership roles including Eurographics Chair and DFG committees. Publications span over 30 SIGGRAPH and 50 Eurographics contributions, with an h-index of 62 and 14,000+ citations. Recognized as a top-cited researcher in computer graphics. Current research explores advanced visualization techniques and geometric modeling innovations.

Silvia Mikschمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Visual Analytics
• Information Visualization
• Interaction Design
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Silvia Miksch is a Full University Professor of Visual Analytics at TU Wien's Faculty of Informatics, leading the CVAST Center. She holds a PhD from the University of Vienna and has held roles including Head of the Department of Information and Knowledge Engineering at Danube University Krems. Her research focuses on Visual Analytics, Information Visualization, Temporal Data Analysis, and Medical Informatics. She has supervised numerous PhD and Master’s students, with notable advisees including Ignacio Baltazar Pérez Messina and Davide Ceneda. Her work bridges theory and practice, addressing challenges in Visual Analytics for healthcare, business intelligence, and digital humanities. Awards include the IEEE VGTC Technical Achievement Award (2023) and induction into the IEEE Visualization Academy (2020). She actively contributes to conferences like IEEE VIS and EuroVis as program chair and steering committee member. Her projects, such as 'VisuExplore' and 'DisCo', have received recognition for advancing visualization in medical and cultural domains. Key research areas include guidance-enriched systems, network visualization, and temporal reasoning. She explores applications in fraud detection, cultural heritage analysis, and pandemic data visualization. Her lab's tools, like 'Hermes' and 'COVIs', exemplify task-driven design for real-world data challenges.

Michael Kerberمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computational Topology
• Algebraic Topology
• Computational Geometry
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Michael Kerber is a Professor at Graz University of Technology, Institute of Geometry, specializing in computational topology and geometry. His research bridges mathematical theory with applications in data analysis, focusing on persistent homology and geometric algorithms. PhD from Max Planck Institute for Informatics (2009) Postdoc positions: Max Planck Institute, Stanford University, IST Austria His work centers on designing efficient algorithms for topological data analysis, particularly: Persistent Homology 2-Parameter Persistence Geometric Filtrations Algebraic Curve Analysis High-Dimensional Sphere Packing Recent publications emphasize: Improved Delaunay bifiltration methods NP-hardness of interleaving distance computation Sparse Čech filtrations for big data Integration with graph neural networks He has co-developed key software tools: PHAT DIPHA HERA SOPHIA

Gerhard Krumplمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Anomaly Detection
• Out-of-distribution Detection

Gerhard Krumpl is a PhD student at the Institute of Computer Graphics and Vision at Graz University of Technology , supervised by Prof. Horst Bischof and Horst Possegger. His research focuses on anomaly detection and out-of-distribution detection within computer vision and machine learning frameworks.

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Design Theory and Methodology
• Interaction Design
• +۶ مورد دیگر

David Ribeiro Lamas is a Professor of Human-Computer Interaction at Tallinn University's School of Digital Technologies, where he heads the Human-Computer Interaction group. He also serves as the chair of the Estonian chapter of ACM's SIGCHI and as an expert member of IFIP's TC13. With an extensive international career spanning the USA, UK, Portugal, Cape Verde, Mozambique, Afghanistan, and Estonia, he has developed deep expertise in designing organizations, communities, and human technologies. His educational background includes a PhD in Human Computer Interaction from Portsmouth University (1998), an MSc in Computer Science from Minho University (1994), and an Honours BSc in Informatics/Applied Mathematics from Portucalense University (1989). He also completed specialized studies in Strategic Management at the Polytechnic University of Catalunya and a postdoc in Augmented and Virtual Environments at Michigan State University. Lamas' research primarily focuses on design theory and methodologies, with recent work emphasizing trust in technology, facial recognition systems, and vibrotactile interfaces. He has pioneered academic programs including the Master in Human-Computer Interaction and the Masters in Interaction Design (run online with Cyprus University of Technology). His approach combines theoretical rigor with practical application, particularly in cross-cultural contexts. His publication record shows a strong trend toward understanding human trust in technology systems, with significant work on facial recognition, vibrotactile feedback systems, and trust frameworks. His research spans both theoretical contributions to HCI methodology and practical applications addressing real-world challenges in digital accessibility and user experience. 2025 HCI Pioneer Award from IFIP TC13 2025 Tallinn Conference Ambassador 2024 IFIP Service Award 2015 Badge of Merit from Tallinn University 2011 Best Paper Award for work on Estonia's M-Government Services 2000 Best Paper Award for research on Web navigation guidance Lamas has successfully supervised forty-eight master students, seven doctoral students, and two post-doc researchers, and currently supervises twelve doctoral students. His leadership extends to numerous research projects including COST Actions on Interactive Narrative Design and Human-Computer Interaction methodologies. He founded and leads STARTS.EE, Tallinn University's initiative promoting encounters between science, technology, and the arts. He has been instrumental in building the Estonian HCI community through seasonal courses on Experimental Interaction Design, Research Methods in HCI, and the Design of Human Technologies since 2010. His World Usability Day events bring together over 600 researchers and practitioners annually from the Baltics, Nordic countries, and beyond. Lamas has chaired major international conferences including INTERACT 2019, NordiCHI 2020, AfriCHI 2021, and ICIDIS 2021.

Eduard Gröllerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Visual Computing
• Scientific Visualization
• Volume Visualization
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Eduard Gröller is a Full Professor of Visualization at the Vienna University of Technology (TU Wien), leading the Research Unit of Computer Graphics and the Visualization Group within the Institute of Visual Computing & Human-Centered Technology (VC&HCT). He holds adjunct professorships at the University of Bergen, Norway, and chairs several academic committees. His academic journey began with a PhD in 1993 from TU Wien, followed by extensive contributions to visualization research. His research focuses on visual computing, scientific visualization, and medical imaging, with applications in energy modeling, climate analysis, and molecular biology. Gröller has pioneered methods like BEMTrace for BIM-based energy models and HORA 3D for flood risk visualization. He co-authored over 300 publications, including foundational work in IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics and Computer Graphics Forum . Gröller's awards include the IEEE VGTC Technical Achievement Award (2019), Eurographics 2015 Outstanding Technical Contributions Award, and Fellow of the Eurographics Association (2009). He actively contributes to conferences like EuroVis and IEEE Visualization as program chair and reviewer. His educational efforts span courses in visual computing, graphics, and data analysis, with a focus on immersive tools like ImNDT for material data exploration. Current projects include Climate-Sensitive Adaptive Planning for Resilient Cities, Visual Analytics in Radiation Therapy, and scalable web-based visualization techniques. He leads teams in VRVis, a research center for applied visualization, and collaborates internationally on medical imaging and environmental data challenges.

Denis Kalkofenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Virtual Reality
• Mixed Reality
• Augmented Reality
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Denis Kalkofen serves as an Associate Professor at the Institute of Computer Graphics and Vision (ICG) at Graz University of Technology, Austria. His academic journey began with a Dipl.-Ing. (2004) from the University of Magdeburg, followed by a Dr. techn. (2009) from Graz University of Technology. University of Magdeburg - Dipl.-Ing. (2004) Graz University of Technology - Dr. techn. (2009) University of Michigan, Ann Arbor - Virtual Reality Laboratory member Stanford University - Visiting Assistant Professor at Computational Imaging Laboratory (2019) University of South Australia - Visiting Researcher at Wearable Computer Laboratory (2019) Dr. Kalkofen's research centers on developing visualization, interaction, authoring, and display technologies for Virtual and Mixed Reality environments, with particular emphasis on combining computer graphics and computer vision techniques to create comprehensible and accessible VR/MR experiences. His work spans situated visualization (addressing label placement and X-ray visualization), photometric rendering (recovering lighting properties for realistic AR), and content creation automation (leveraging existing data sources for AR content). His publication trends over the past 15+ years demonstrate consistent leadership in AR/MR research, evolving from foundational work on visualization techniques to current cutting-edge research in neural rendering, neuroadaptive systems, and industrial AR applications. Recent work shows increased focus on practical industrial implementations, error management in AR assembly, and multimodal learning applications. Best paper award for 'enRoute: Dynamic path extraction from biological pathway maps' (2012) Best short paper for 'TutAR: Augmented Reality Tutorials for Hands-only Procedures' (2018) Best paper for 'Tools for Teaching Mining Students in Virtual Reality' (2020) Honorable Mention for Best Paper for 'Adaptive User-Perspective Rendering' (2017) Dr. Kalkofen leads Team Kalkofen at ICG, supervising researchers including Peter Mohr, Shohei Mori, David Mandl, and Ana Stanescu. His team has secured significant funding for projects related to AR/VR content creation, visualization techniques, and industrial applications. They maintain strong collaborations with institutions including Stanford University, University of South Australia, and University of Michigan. Team Kalkofen operates within the Institute of Computer Graphics and Vision at TU Graz, focusing on three main research thrusts: situated visualization for AR, photometric rendering for realistic MR, and automated content creation for professional AR applications. The team maintains active partnerships with industry and academic institutions worldwide, contributing to the advancement of practical AR/MR technologies.

Pingali Keshavمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Programming Languages
• Parallel Computing
• High-Performance Computing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Keshav Pingali is the W.A. 'Tex' Moncrief Chair of Computing and Professor of Computer Science at The University of Texas at Austin, where he also directs the Center for Grid and Distributed Computing at the Oden Institute. Previously, he held the India Chair of Computer Science at Cornell University (2003–2006) and served as a professor in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at Cornell (1999–2006). He completed his B.Tech. at IIT Kanpur (1978), followed by S.M., E.E., and Sc.D. degrees from MIT (1983, 1986). Research Interests: Focuses on programming languages, compilers, and runtime systems for parallel computing, with emphasis on optimizing irregular applications in domains like graphics and data mining. His work addresses challenges in high-performance computing and multicore processor programming methodologies. Awards & Honors: ACM SIGPLAN Programming Languages Achievement Award (2024) ACM/IEEE CS Ken Kennedy Award (2023) IEEE Charles Babbage Award (2023) Foreign Member of Academia Europaea (2020) Fellow of ACM (2012), AAAS (2010), and IEEE (2010) NSF Presidential Young Investigator Award (1989–1994) President’s Gold Medal, IIT Kanpur (1978) Professional Activities: Keynote speaker at major conferences like ACM PACT (2018), HPCA/PPoPP/CGO (2016), and HIPEAC (2012). Served as editor-in-chief of ACM TOPLAS (2007–2010) and on NSF advisory committees. Currently teaches courses on compiler optimization and performance programming.

Bernhard Kerblمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Real-time graphics
• High-performance rendering
• Virtual Reality (VR)
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Bernhard Kerbl is a Researcher and Teaching Assistant at the Institute of Computer Graphics and Vision, Technical University of Graz (TU Graz). He holds a Master’s degree in Software Engineering and Economics. His research focuses on parallel and distributed processing, with special emphasis on adaptive rendering and GPU optimization under Prof. Dieter Schmalstieg and Dr. Markus Steinberger. His interests include real-time graphics, high-performance rendering, and Virtual Reality (VR). He contributes to teaching by organizing lectures on computer graphics. His recent work involves publications in areas like adaptive radiance caching and distributed rendering systems. Collaborations include projects with industry and academic partners, though specific grants or lab affiliations are not detailed in the provided texts.

Sarah El-Sherbinyمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Visual Analytics
• Medical Visualization
• Visual Computing
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Sarah El-Sherbiny is a PreDoc Researcher at Vienna University of Technology, affiliated with the Computer Graphics department and the Visualization Group (E193-02). Her research spans Visual Analytics, Medical Visualization, Visual Computing, and Computer Graphics. Her work focuses on developing visual analytics methods for radiogenomics analysis, enabling correlative exploration of multimodal data in healthcare contexts. She contributes to projects such as health virtual twins for stroke management in atrial fibrillation and tools for risk prediction, diagnosis, and rehabilitation. Her publications address integrated visualization frameworks for cancer cohort data and interactive sensemaking in radiogenomics. She can be contacted via sarah.el-sherbiny@tuwien.ac.at or selsherb@cg.tuwien.ac.at , with an ORCID ID of 0009-0007-2603-5016.