of computer graphics. These are principal leaders of the field, whose efforts have shaped the discipline and/or industry, and led the research and/or innovation in computer graphics andinteractive techniques [...] Director in 1999 and became Honorary Professor at Saarland University in the same year. Among other things, he was Spokesperson of the Cluster of Excellence "MultimodalComputingandInteraction" (2007-2019) [...] discipline and its industrial application. H.P. Seidel was selected to the Academy in particular for his contributions to spline and mesh processing, and for the impact of his research and mentorship.
ics and the research cluster for "MultimodalComputingandInteraction" as well as Saarland University with three connected departments and 24 degree programs cover the entire spectrum of computer science [...] paths, cuts, and matchings. Danupon Nanongkai grew up in Thailand and received a Bachelor's in Computer Engineering from Kasetsart University. He received his PhD in Algorithms, Combinatorics, and Optimization [...] Award from the European Association for Theoretical Computer Science (EATCS), the best paper and best student paper awards at SOSA and ICALP, and the Google Fellowship. Background Max Planck Institute
für Softwaresysteme, das Zentrum für Bioinformatik und das Forschungs-Cluster für „MultimodalComputingandInteraction“ sowie die Universität des Saarlandes mit drei vernetzten Fachbereichen (Informatik [...] am Georgia Institute of Technology, USA, mit einer Arbeit, die mit dem Principles of Distributed Computing Doctoral Dissertation Award ausgezeichnet wurde. Bevor er zur Max-Planck-Gesellschaft kam, war er [...] Auszeichnungen wie den Distinguished Dissertation Award der European Association for Theoretical Computer Science (EATCS), den Best Paper und Best Student Paper Award der SOSA und ICALP sowie das Google
Center for Visual Computing, Interactionand Artificial Intelligence (VIA)” conducts basic research in pioneering areas of computer graphics, computer vision, and human-machine interaction at the interface [...] application areas such as databases and information systems, program verification, and bioinformatics. Basic research in visual computing, i.e., computer graphics andcomputer vision, at the intersection of [...] human-machine interaction, and artificial intelligence. In the short period of its existence, scientists from the Saarbrücken Research Center for Visual Computing, Interactionand Artificial Intelligence have
databases and information systems, program verification, and bioinformatics. Basic research in visual computing is also an important focus of the Institute, i.e. computer graphics andcomputer vision, at [...] create rich virtual and augmented environments for our eyes. A sense almost no one is even talking about is kinesthesia-our awareness of the position and movement of body parts. And even though this sense [...] ERC-funded project promises to push the boundaries of human-computerinteraction, potentially transforming fields like remote training, skill sharing, and prosthetics, by integrating an embodied channel of c
dedicated to basic research in computer graphics, computer vision and human-machine interaction, and links these areas with artificial intelligence and machine learning. Google and the Max Planck Institute for [...] On October 16 and 17, 2024, the ‘Saarbrücken Research Center for Visual Computing, Interaction, and Artificial Intelligence (VIA)’ underwent its first scientific evaluation. These evaluations, which serve [...] CVPR and SIGGRAPH Asia. Through this we were able to provide important impetus for the further development of our research areas.’ The ‘Saarbrücken Research Center for Visual Computing, Interaction and
for new ways to communicate andinteract with and via computing systems of the future, for better ways to enable intelligent computing systems to perceive and safely interact with the human world, for new [...] intelligent, interactive, immersive and autonomous computing systems that could support humans in their private and work lives and that critically depend on advanced approaches in visual computing, interaction [...] application areas such as databases and information systems, program verification, and bioinformatics. Basic research in visual computing, i.e. computer graphics andcomputer vision, at the intersection to
application areas such as databases and information systems, program verification, and bioinformatics. Basic research in visual computing, i.e. computer graphics andcomputer vision, at the intersection to [...] mission and research of the new Center. The "Saarbrücken Research Center for Visual Computing, Interactionand Artificial Intelligence (VIA)" conducts basic research in frontier areas of computer graphics [...] graphics, computer vision, and human machine interaction, at the intersection of artificial intelligence and machine learning. Google and the MPI for Informatics will realize joint research projects. The Center
in computer graphics and visual computing. EgoAvatar is a collaborative project between the “Visual Computingand Artificial Intelligence” department at the Max Planck Institute for Informatics and the [...] paper, “EgoAvatar: Egocentric View-Driven and Photorealistic Full-body Avatars,” at the 2024 ACM SIGGRAPH Conference and Exhibition on Computer Graphics andInteractive Techniques in Asia (SIGGRAPH ASIA), which [...] (2024): “EgoAvatar: Egocentric View-Driven and Photorealistic Full-body Avatars.” 17th ACM SIGGRAPH Conference and Exhibition on Computer Graphics andInteractive Techniques in Asia (SIGGRAPH ASIA). https://dl
theoretical computer science. Graphs can be compared to road maps. In a graph, nodes – or "vertices" – represent locations, such as cities or intersections. Lines, called " edges", connect these nodes and can [...] Dijkstra’s algorithm, the new paper takes a close look at the part that causes most of its computational cost: the interaction with a so-called "priority queue". During its execution, Dijkstra's algorithm needs [...] overhead of log(n) per operation, and thus n log(n) time in total. "Our new algorithm recursively shrinks the size of the frontier being considered by mixing Dijkstra's and another textbook algorithm, called