Reinhard Klein from the University of Bonn will come to BRSU and give a talk titled “Towards a perceptually parameterized BTF- material space”. If you are interested please come to C116 at 16:30 hours.

More information is available here.

We are back from ISMAR 2011, where we presented the current state of the EXAR-Projekt (funded by the Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology).

More info here.

EXAR demonstration at ISMAR 2011, Basel, Switzerland

The weekly CUDA newsletter of Oct. 10th mentions our volume renderer Volt and links to its project page.

A team of authors who are part of the BRSU focal research area on Visual Computing (Hochschulschwerpunkt Visual Computing) and DFKI Saarbrücken has received the Best Paper Award at the GI Workshop on Virtual and Augmented Reality at the University of Applied Sciences in Wedel (September 15-16, 2011). read more»

Martin Weier won one of the AFCEA Studienpreis awards for his Masters Thesis about the generation and visualisation of large vegetated areas. More information here.

First results of our new designed hardware: Innova Desk.

Intermediate results of the EXAR project were demonstrated during the “Tag der Technik” in Düsseldorf on 17th and 18th June.

The setup involved a 3D TV, optical marker tracking, two real magnets and a PC. The users could watch the superposition of the two fields from magnets which they held in their hands.

EXAR demonstration at the "Tag der Technik"

Find more information about our Augmented Reality project EXAR: Experiments with Augmented Reality.

The list of projects was updated.

On 11th May, Prof. Leif Kobbelt of RWTH Aachen (Computer Graphics & Multimedia) will give a talk on “Interactive Reconstruction”.

The talk will be at 16:30 in C120. More info here

For those who didn’t know: We have a YouTube channel presenting some of our works.