جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Artificial Intelligence
• Simulated and Digital Reality
• Computer Graphics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Philipp Slusallek serves as Scientific Director and executive board member at the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI), where he leads the Agents and Simulated Reality research area. He holds a Full Professorship in Computer Graphics at Saarland University since 1999, co-founded the European AI initiative CAIRNE as Director of Strategy, and directs research at the Intel Visual Computing Institute. His career spans leadership roles in the Excellence Cluster on Multimodal Computing and Interaction and prior visiting positions at Stanford University and Nvidia Research. His academic foundation includes: 1983-1990: M.Sc. in Physics, University of Tübingen 1992-1995: Ph.D. in Computer Science, University of Erlangen Slusallek's research bridges Artificial Intelligence, Simulated Reality, and Computer Graphics with applications in high-performance computing, motion synthesis, and AI for science. His interdisciplinary work integrates real-time rendering, heterogeneous system programming (CPU/GPU/FPGA), and biomechanical modeling, driving innovations in digital reality frameworks and AI-driven simulation systems across medical, engineering, and autonomous vehicle domains. His 2025 publications reveal a strong focus on graphics compilation (Vulkan SPIR-V), rehabilitation biomechanics, and multi-agent motion simulation, demonstrating consistent integration of computer graphics foundations with emerging AI methodologies for practical real-world applications. Award highlights include the Eurographics Gold Medal (2023), acatech membership (2018), Land of Ideas Awards (2015, 2010), and Eurographics Fellowship (2013), recognizing his transformative contributions to computer graphics and AI. Eurographics Gold Medal (2023) acatech Membership (2018) Land of Ideas Award: Display as a Service (2015) Fellow of Eurographics Association (2013) CeBIT Innovation Award (2013) Land of Ideas Award: DFKI Visualization Center (2010) Slusallek leads major research initiatives including B5GCyberTestV2X (cybersecurity for autonomous driving), ENGAGE (AI computing environments), Carousel+ (digital character interaction), PRIME (predictive rendering), and TAILOR (trustworthy AI). His DFKI research group pioneers virtual environment frameworks while his academic mentorship has shaped generations of computer graphics researchers through Saarland University's programs. He co-founded the Intel Visual Computing Institute and established foundational visualization infrastructure at DFKI, maintaining active leadership in European AI strategy through CAIRNE and prior service on the European Commission's High-Level Expert Group on AI.

• Haptics
• Human-Computer Interaction
• Acoustic Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Yasutoshi Makino is a researcher specializing in ultrasound-based haptics, tactile feedback systems, and human-computer interaction. He has collaborated extensively with Hiroyuki Shinoda and other colleagues, focusing on mid-air haptic displays, noncontact object manipulation, and sensory reproduction. Research Interests Makino's work explores the intersection of acoustics, neuroscience, and engineering to create immersive tactile experiences without physical contact. His innovations include ultrasound-driven actuation mechanisms, thermal sensation rendering, and real-time human motion prediction for robotic systems. Recent Publications The 15 most recent articles highlight advancements in airborne ultrasound tactile displays, texture synthesis via GANs, and applications in guide dog training analysis, virtual reality, and interactive robotics. Key themes include dynamic pressure control , multi-stimulus integration , and low-latency systems . Collaborations Co-authored with Masahiro Fujiwara (43 papers) Collaborated with Hiroyuki Shinoda (145 papers) Worked with Shun Suzuki, Takaaki Kamigaki, and Ryoya Onishi on thermal and mechanical haptic feedback systems.

Henrik Brummمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Animal Communication
• Bioacoustics
• Urban Ecology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Henrik Brumm is a Research Group Leader at the Max Planck Institute for Biological Intelligence, where he leads the "Animal Communication and Urban Ecology" research group. Previously affiliated with the Max Planck Institute for Ornithology in Seewiesen, his work focuses on bird communication, vocal learning, and the effects of urban environments on avian behavior and physiology. Education: 1993-1999: Study of biology and social psychology at FU Berlin 2000-2003: Doctorate at FU Berlin under Prof. Dietmar Todt 2004-2006: Research scientist (Emmy-Noether-Auslandsstipendiat, DFG) at University of St Andrews with Prof. Peter Slater 2007: Research fellow at University of St Andrews 2018: Guest professorship at University Paris Nanterre Dr. Brumm's research investigates how birds produce songs, exchange information through vocalizations, and adapt signals to environmental changes. His work on urban ecology examines how anthropogenic noise impacts avian physiology and behavior, with implications for understanding eco-evolutionary processes. His group uses bird song as a model system to study communication mechanisms and vocal learning in animals, with particular attention to noise pollution effects. Analysis of Dr. Brumm's recent publications reveals a strong focus on anthropogenic noise effects on bird communication, particularly urban and airport noise. His work spans bioacoustics, behavioral ecology, and urban ecology, with studies on song amplitude, vocal plasticity, and signal adaptation. His research often employs comparative approaches across species and examines both proximate mechanisms and evolutionary implications of acoustic communication in changing environments. Scientific Awards and Editorships: 2008: Christopher Barnard Award for Outstanding Contributions by a New Investigator Editor, Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology Consulting Editor (2009-2013), Animal Behaviour Editor (2007-2012), Behaviour Dr. Brumm has secured significant research funding through programs like the Emmy-Noether-Auslandsstipendiat from the German Research Foundation (DFG). His sustained research program since 2007 indicates successful grant acquisition supporting work on animal communication and urban ecology. His collaborative work spans international boundaries with frequent European collaborations. Dr. Brumm leads the "Animal Communication and Urban Ecology" research group at the Max Planck Institute for Biological Intelligence. The team includes technical staff and guest scientists working together to investigate bird communication mechanisms and urban environmental impacts. The group combines field studies with experimental approaches to understand how birds adapt communication systems to changing environments, particularly in response to anthropogenic noise.

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Wearable Technology
• Telerobotics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Kris Luyten is a Researcher at Hasselt University 's Expertise Centre for Digital Media in Belgium. He specializes in Human-Computer Interaction , Wearable Technology , and Interactive Systems through extensive collaborations with institutions like ACM, Springer, and interdisciplinary teams. Focus on haptic interfaces , telerobotics , and delay-invariant interaction Contributions to multimodal interface design and predictive usability models His recent work explores AI-Spectra dashboards for model transparency and ViRgilites for VR haptics. Publications span journals like Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact. and conferences such as CHI , EICS , and VRST . While no student advising or awards are explicitly listed, his editorial roles (e.g., PACMHCI editorials) demonstrate leadership in interactive systems research.

Judith Josupeitمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Interindividual Differences in Experiencing Telepresence
• Eye Tracking in Virtual Reality
• Learning and Teaching with Digital Media
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Judith Josupeit (Dr. rer. nat.) is a Lecturer at the Faculty of Psychology, Technische Universität Dresden, Germany. She specializes in human factors research within virtual reality environments, focusing on interindividual differences in cybersickness susceptibility and physiological indicators of VR-induced discomfort.

• Medical Augmented Reality
• Computer Vision
• Medical Image Analysis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ulrich Eck is a Professor and Vice-Director of the Chair for Computer Aided Medical Procedures at the Technical University of Munich (TUM). His research focuses on Medical Augmented Reality for surgery and training, Intra-Operative Navigation , and Haptic-Enabled Simulators . Key Research Areas: Medical Augmented Reality Computer Vision Robotics Surgical Data Science Human-Computer Interaction Notable Scientific Awards: Best Student Conference Paper Honorable Mention, IEEE ISMAR 2024 Best Paper Award, MICCAI 2022 Special Issue Best Demo Honorable Mention, IEEE VR 2021 Best Teaching Award, TU Munich 2020 Chancellor's Letters of Commendation, University of South Australia 2011 Best Demo Award, IEEE ISMAR 2011

• Visual Computing
• Computer Vision
• Computer Graphics
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

James Tompkin is a visual computing researcher focusing on computer vision, computer graphics, and human-computer interaction. His lab develops techniques for image and video creation, editing, analysis, and interaction, emphasizing image and scene reconstruction from multi-camera systems and complex dynamic scenes. Applications span 2D, multi-view, and VR/AR displays. His research interests include scene reconstruction, neural rendering, light fields, time-of-flight sensors, and perceptual design for augmented reality. He works on algorithms for depth estimation, view synthesis, and interactive systems. His publications demonstrate expertise in neural fields, Gaussian splatting, and light field processing for VR/AR applications. Key themes include machine learning for scene flow estimation, efficient rendering of large-scale environments, and improving generative model stability.

Gudrun Klinkerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Industrial Augmented Reality
• Sensing
• Ubiquitous Tracking (Sensor Fusion)
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Overview Prof. Gudrun Klinker is a Professor at Technische Universität München (TUM), leading the Chair of Computer Science Applications in Medicine & Augmented Reality. She holds a PhD from Carnegie-Mellon University and has extensive experience in academia and industry, including roles at Digital Equipment Corporation and Fraunhofer Institute. Affiliations Professor (C3/W2) since 2000 Head of the FAR (Augmented Reality) research group Member of the CAMP (Computer Aided Medical Procedures) interdisciplinary team Research Dr. Klinker specializes in augmented reality (AR) with focuses on industrial applications, sensor fusion, 3D interaction, and healthcare integration. Her work bridges computer science with medical and industrial challenges, emphasizing user-centric design and real-world deployment. Key projects include: AR-based maintenance systems for complex machinery Healthcare applications like serious games for nutrition education VR/AR training environments for medical and aerospace domains Awards and Recognition Robert Sauer Prize (2010) for contributions to Bavarian science ISMAR Lasting Impact Award (2014) for influential AR research Teaching and Mentorship Prof. Klinker teaches courses on 3D user interfaces, AR fundamentals, and game design. She advises students in thesis projects, focusing on AR applications, HCI, and medical computing. Labs and Collaborations Her research is supported by partnerships with industry and institutions, leveraging TUM's interdisciplinary environment to advance AR/VR systems for real-world impact.

• Luminescent Materials
• Solid-State Lighting
• Inorganic Chemistry
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Professor Thomas Jüstel is a leading researcher in inorganic chemistry and applied materials science at the Münster University of Applied Sciences, where he heads the AG TOM (Arbeitsgruppe Thomas Jüstel) research group within the School of Engineering's Chemical Engineering department. His work focuses on the development and characterization of luminescent materials, particularly phosphors for solid-state lighting applications. Dr. Jüstel's research spans multiple areas of optical materials science, with special emphasis on rare earth compounds, transition metal-doped phosphors, and novel host materials for lighting and display technologies. His work addresses fundamental structure-property relationships in luminescent materials while also developing practical applications in solid-state lighting, UV disinfection, and biomedical imaging. His research group has made significant contributions to understanding energy transfer mechanisms, thermal quenching behavior, and crystal field effects in various phosphor systems. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong focus on rare earth carbodiimides, tungstate and molybdate phosphors, UV-C emitting materials for disinfection applications, and sustainable recycling methods for critical elements in phosphors. His work bridges fundamental materials science with practical applications in lighting, environmental technology, and medical devices. Recipient of the 1st Innovation Price (2018) for 'Mit Polyphosphat beschichteten Photokatalysatoren gegen Plastikmüll' Recognized in the AD Scientific Index Maintains a high H-Factor as documented in 2024 metrics Professor Jüstel has supervised numerous students and researchers, with an extensive list of former and current team members working on various aspects of luminescent materials. His research group collaborates with institutions across Europe and has secured funding for projects related to sustainable materials, lighting technology, and environmental applications of luminescent compounds. The AG TOM laboratory facilities support synthesis, structural characterization, and optical property measurements of advanced luminescent materials.

• Human-Machine Interaction
• Urban Traffic Psychology
• Ergonomic Cockpit Design
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Martin Goetze is a graduate research assistant at the Institute of Ergonomics, Technical University of Munich, where he is pursuing his doctorate. His research focuses on human-machine interaction (HMI) in urban driving environments, particularly optimizing head-up displays and combination instruments for visual information processing. Doctoral candidate in Ergonomics (expected completion: mid-2017) Part of the UR:BAN project with 30+ industrial partners Co-author on publications addressing urban traffic stress, safety, and ecological responsibility His work bridges ergonomic principles with advanced display technologies to enhance driver situation awareness in complex urban scenarios. Research trends indicate a focus on: Comparative analysis of HMI concepts Visual workload optimization Integration of ecological responsibility in vehicle design Testing under mesopic lighting conditions Stress and safety dynamics in urban traffic Key lab facilities involved include the Dynamical Mock-Up and Static Driving Simulator environments. No scientific awards are explicitly mentioned in the provided materials.

• Computer Graphics
• Augmented Reality
• 3D Modeling and Reconstruction
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Kwan H. Lee is a prominent researcher in computer graphics and augmented reality, affiliated with the University of Alberta in Canada. With a publication record spanning over three decades (1990-2020), he has established himself as a leading figure in visual computing research with 56 documented publications. His research interests focus on Computer Graphics , Augmented Reality , 3D Modeling and Reconstruction , Computer Vision , and Cultural Heritage Computing . Dr. Lee's work demonstrates particular expertise in material appearance modeling, projection mapping techniques, and spatial augmented reality applications. His research has evolved from foundational work in manufacturing systems to cutting-edge applications in cultural heritage preservation and industrial visualization. Analysis of his recent publications (2015-2020) reveals a strong emphasis on practical applications of augmented reality in construction, museum exhibitions, and cultural heritage preservation. His work consistently bridges theoretical computer graphics concepts with real-world implementations, particularly in projection mapping systems and 3D reconstruction techniques. The publications show increasing focus on industrial applications and cultural heritage preservation in his later career. Dr. Lee has collaborated extensively with researchers from Korean institutions, suggesting strong international connections. His co-author network includes Yong Yi Lee, Jong Hun Lee, Min Ki Park, and other frequent collaborators who appear across multiple publications spanning more than a decade.

Ravin Balakrishnanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Interactive Computer Graphics
• Information and Communications Technology for Development
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ravin Balakrishnan is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Toronto, where he co-directs the Dynamic Graphics Project (DGP) laboratory. He served as department chair from 2015-2019 and holds a Canada Research Chair in Human-Computer Interaction. His research focuses on developing novel interaction techniques for emerging technologies. His primary research interests include: Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) with emphasis on gesture recognition and tangible interfaces Interactive computer graphics and 3D interaction techniques Information and communications technology for developing regions Novel input devices and interaction paradigms for VR/AR systems Balakrishnan's recent publications demonstrate strong focus on multimodal interaction systems, with recurring themes in haptic feedback, gesture-based controls, VR/AR interfaces, and mobile interaction techniques. His work frequently bridges theoretical models with practical applications in real-world systems. His significant honors include: Elected to ACM CHI Academy (2011) Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship (2007) Canadian Human Computer Communications Society Achievement Award (2020) Multiple best paper awards at top HCI conferences (CHI, UIST, CSCW) Balakrishnan has advised over 40 graduate students and postdoctoral fellows, maintaining an active research group at the Dynamic Graphics Project lab. His work has been supported by grants from NSERC, SSHRC, and industrial partners, with research commercialized through several startups including Bump Technologies (acquired by Google). He collaborates internationally with research labs including Microsoft Research, INRIA, and Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, and has served as program chair for major conferences including ACM UIST and Graphics Interface.

Bert Hechtمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Nano-Optics
• Bio-Photonics
• Plasmonics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Bert Hecht is a Professor and Head of Experimental Physics V at the University of Würzburg's Faculty of Physics and Astronomy. He leads the Nano-Optics and Bio-Photonics group within the Chair of Experimental Physics (Biophysics). His research focuses on plasmonics, quantum optics, and nanophotonics, with applications in nanoantenna design, nonlinear optics, and bioimaging. He is affiliated with the Department of Experimental Physics V and oversees activities in the P1 building (Room B-040a). Research interests include nanoscale optical manipulation, coherent light-matter interactions, and fabrication of advanced nanostructures using helium ion milling and two-photon polymerization. He collaborates on projects such as magnetic particle imaging and traveling wave MPI. His lab is equipped for ultrafast spectroscopy, photoemission electron microscopy (PEEM), and nanofabrication. Notable contributions include work on electrically driven optical antennas, quantum plasmonic circuits, and all-optical magnetic domain switching. He supervises graduate students like Robert Zürl and participates in international conferences like the 18th ICMRM. Contact details include bert.hecht@uni-wuerzburg.de and ORCID 0000-0002-4883-8676.

Maria Schweigelمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Artificial Intelligence Algorithms
• Optimization Techniques
• Software Development
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Maria Schweigel Prof. Maria Schweigel is a Professor at the Department of Autonomous Systems, Schmalkalden University of Applied Sciences. Her teaching focuses on automation control, electronic control systems, robotics, and embedded systems. She leads the research group 'Eingebettete Diagnosesysteme' (Embedded Diagnostic Systems) and specializes in artificial intelligence algorithms, optimization using genetic and evolutionary methods, and biosignal analysis for anesthesia and sleep studies. Her research spans robotics, embedded systems, image processing, and software development with tools like C/C++, MATLAB/Simulink, and LabView. Key projects include real-time EEG classification for anesthesia monitoring, low-SNR biomedical signal extraction, and SVM-based classification on resource-constrained platforms. She has contributed to international conferences like ECT and IWK TU Ilmenau, focusing on interdisciplinary applications in medical technology and autonomous systems. No scientific awards were explicitly listed in the provided materials. Her advising and grants are not detailed here, but her extensive publication record (2009–2016) demonstrates active involvement in collaborative research with colleagues like Wenzel, Walther, and Baumgart-Schmitt. She co-developed tools such as the Multi-EEG-Viewer and explored wireless biomedical signal transmission for relaxation control systems.

• Knowledge Representation
• Spatial and Temporal Cognition
• Multimodal Interaction
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Christopher Habel is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Hamburg, leading the WSV work area. His research focuses on spatial and temporal cognition, multimodal interaction, and accessibility technologies. He holds the formal title of Head of Department WSV and is affiliated with the Faculty of Mathematics, Computer Science and Natural Sciences. Habel's work bridges cognitive science, artificial intelligence, and human-computer interaction with an emphasis on assistive technologies for visually impaired individuals. Key research projects include the CINACS International Research Training Group, exploring auditory-haptic access to spatial graphics, and the development of multimodal comprehension systems integrating text, graphics, and tactile feedback. His contributions span theoretical frameworks in cognitive linguistics and practical implementations of verbal assistance systems for tactile maps and haptic graph exploration. Over 30 years of academic activity is reflected in his extensive publication record (1984–2015), with recent work emphasizing cross-linguistic studies, event recognition in virtual environments, and the design of multimodal interfaces for cognitive robotics. His research integrates computational models with empirical studies on human perception and language processing.