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Vienna Symposium on Visualization (VieVisDays) August 19th - 20th 2019

the Research Division of Computer Graphics is organizing a small workshop "Vienna Symposium on Visualization (VieVisDays) on August 19th and 20th 2019", which we cordially invite you to attend. The talks will be given in English.

VieVisDays 2019

Monday, 19/08/2019

14:00 Haichao Miao PhD Defense: "Geometric Abstraction for Effective Visualization and Modeling"
Where: Dekanat Informatik (conference room, Erzherzog-Johann-Platz 1, 1040 Wien, 4th floor)

Tuesday, 20/08/2019

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Monday, 19. August 2019, 09:22

VR Simulation Grauer Star: Schüler_innen des BRG4 Waltergasse zu Gast am Institut

Lehrausgang zum Institute of Visual Computing & Human-Centered Technology der TU Wien

Am 19. Juni 2019 gingen wir, eine kleine aber feine Gruppe von drei Schülerinnen und drei Schülern der Klasse 7A, der auch ich (Prof. Born) beiwohnen durfte ins Institute of Visual Computing & Human-Centered Technology.

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Monday, 1. July 2019, 14:20

Katarakt - Trübe Aussichten

Wie schwer es sein kann, sich in seiner Umgebung zu orientieren, wenn man unter Grauem Star leidet, zeigt ein Projekt der TU Wien. Hier wurde untersucht, wie man Augenkrankheiten virtuell simulieren kann. Pflegepersonal in Altenheimen oder Gebäude- und Lichtplaner könnten in ihrer Arbeit davon profitieren.

ARTIKEL in der Pharmazeutischen Zeitschrift Ausgabe 21 /2019: https://www.pharmazeutische-zeitung.de/truebe-aussichten/

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Monday, 1. July 2019, 14:12

EuroVis 2019 "Honorable mention award" Hsiang-Yun Wu et. al. "Optimizing Stepwise Animation in Dynamic Set Diagrams"

"Optimizing Stepwise Animation in Dynamic Set Diagrams"
Kazuyo Mizuno, Hsiang-Yun Wu *), Shigeo Takahashi, Takeo Igarashi

EuroVis 2019, 3-7 June

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Wednesday, 12. June 2019, 08:33

Gastvortrag Dr. Ciril Bohak "Web-based real-time visualization framework with collaboration support" 7.6.2019

FRIDAY 7th June 2019,10:30 - Seminar room FAV 05 (186) - Favoritenstraße 9, Stiege 1, 5th floor

We are developing a web-based real-time visualization framework build on top of WebGL 2.0 with deferred rendering pipeline with support for mesh geometry data as well as volumetric data.

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Tuesday, 4. June 2019, 14:01

Károly Zsolnai-Fehér to talk at this year's NATO conference in Riga

Károly Zsolnai-Fehér will speak at this year’s NATO Conference in a panel with Maciej Surowiec, Director of Governmental Affairs at Microsoft, Tim Hwang, Director of Ethics and Governance of AI Initiative at Harvard / MIT among others.

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Wednesday, 22. May 2019, 09:32

IEEE VR 2019 Paper presentation videos on youtube

IEEE VR 2019 Conference Osaka Japan - Paper Presentations are available on youtube:

Katharina Krösl https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3iAyqxori_Y
Markus Schütz https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-QHksBzktC8

http://ieeevr.org/2019/

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Thursday, 16. May 2019, 14:14

Peter Mindek et al. won the Visual Data Storytelling Contest at PacificVis 2019 for their entry "Of Catastrophes and Rescues: Making the Invisible Visible"

Microtubules are long, hollow tubes present in each of your cells. They help to maintain the shape of the cell, and they form rails along which material is transported throughout the cell. They even help with the cell division.

IEEE Pacific VIS 2019 Awards http://research.cbs.chula.ac.th/pvis2019/awards.aspx