Professor Helwig Hauser receives Honorary Doctorate at the University of Magdeburg
In recognition of his leadership and outstanding contributions in visualization, our own Professor Helwig Hauser is being awarded an honorary doctorate at the Otto-von-Guericke University of Magdeburg in Germany on June 10, 2022.
Wintergraph 2022
After a long time in which it was not possible to travel, our VisGroup was happy to finally be able to network again! Wintergraph is a yearly event organized by two Austrian universities, TU Wien and TU Graz. It usually takes place in spring, in the beautiful wintery mountains of Austria. The idea of this networking event is that international groups from all over Europe, researching in various scientific fields such as visualization, computer graphics, computer vision, etc., meet and present their research.
PhD defence of Chaoran Fan
The PhD defence of Chaoran Fan will be held in VilVite, Nash Auditorium on Friday the 5th of November. Everyone is warmly welcome to join at 12:00. The talk will start 12:15. Chaoran’s thesis “Improving Interaction in Visual Analytics using Machine Learning” can be found here. Chaoran’s opponents are: Professor Michael Sedlmair, Univ. Of Stuttgart,
3 Papers at IEEE VIS 2021
Three of our papers will be presented at IEEE VIS 2021, the premier international venue for visualization research. The conference will be held virtually from October 24 to 29, 2021.
Best Paper Honorable Mention at VCBM 2021
Our work on the visual communication of biomedical processes was awarded a Best Paper Honorable Mention at the 2021 Eurographics Workshop on Visual Computing for Biology and Medicine.