News Archive

Our joint work with the Università della Svizzera italiana on Cybersickness Reduction via Gaze-contingent Image Deformation has been accepted to ACM Siggraph 2024. Congratulations Colin!

On the occasion of our department's Tag der Informatik 2024 the ICG hardstyle dance team has made headlines in the Braunschweiger Zeitung!

Prof. Magnor has been elected member of the European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems (ELLIS)

Start of the International Symposium on Vision, Modeling, and Visualization (VMV) at TU Braunschweig

Our former PhD student and postdoctoral researcher Maryam Mustafa has been invited to give a presentation at the UN General Assembly in New York on Artificial Intelligence for Accelerating Progress on the Sustainable Development Goals. Congratulations Maryam!

Our work on Instant Hand Redirection in Virtual Reality Through Electrical Muscle Stimulation-Triggered Eye Blinks has been accepted to the ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology (VRST)

Prof. Magnor has been elected scout for the Henriette Herz Program of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. If you are an international junior researcher interested in joining our group, please get in touch! (article)

Our work on Immersive Free-Viewpoint Panorama Rendering from Omnidirectional Stereo Video has been accepted at CGF

Our work on Wavelet-Based Fast Decoding of 360° Videos has been accepted at IEEE VR

Moritz Kappel has been elected member of the AI Grid Initiative. Congratulations Moritz!

Leslie Wöhler has been awarded one of the prestiguous JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowships to join Aizawa Yamakata Matsui Lab at the University of Tokyo. Congratulations Leslie!

Our tech whiz and system administrator Carsten Götze has made it into the NDR television program (starting at 0:43)

Our IEEE VR'22 paper on galvanic vestibular stimulation to counter cybersickness features in today's TU Magazin's blog

Our former PhD student und senior researcher Christian Lipski features prominently at this year's Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC).

Our immersive 360º fulldome multiplayer game "Space Challenge" we developed with our students Jonas Penshorn, Niklas Mainzer und Johannes Weinert has been released in the Planetarium Wolfsburg. Braunschweiger Zeitung, Wolfsburger Allgemeine Zeitung, Wolfsburger Allgemeine Zeitung, Regional Heute

Our work on Omnidirectional Galvanic Vestibular Stimulation in Virtual Reality presented in IEEE VR has received the Best Journal Track Paper award

Our work on Omnidirectional Galvanic Vestibular Stimulation in Virtual Reality has been accepted at IEEE VR

Our edited IEEE CGAA special issue on Real VR has been published

Our ICG Dome makes a prominent appearance in this year's TU Nights - Lost Places (website)

Our ICG report 2018-2020 is hot off the press.

Our work on High-Fidelity Neural Human Motion Transfer from Monocular Video has been accepted to CVPR 2021. Congratulations Moritz!

Our ICG Dome is featured as picture of the month in our university's Research Magazine

Our work on investigating the perceptual differences between genuine and faced-swapped video portraits has been accepted to CHI 2021. Congratulations Leslie & Susana!

The latest issue of Studium und Lehre features an article on our collaborative student project with the Planetarium in Wolfsburg (in German)

For his master's thesis on "automatic face re-enactment in real-world portrait videos to manipulate emotional expression", our researcher Colin Groth has been awarded the "KI Talente" prize of the Niedersächsisches Ministerium für Wirtschaft. Congratulations Colin!

Martin Eisemann has joined our lab as newly appointed professor for Computer Vision. Welcome Martin!

Our senior researcher Susana Castillo has been elected member of the Junge BWG. Congratulations Susana!

We are very excited that Prof. Martin Eisemann will join our lab in October to establish a new research group on computer vision!

Our alumnus and former researcher Benjamin Meyer is newly appointed professor at Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences. Congratulations Benjamin!

CG&A special issue on Real VR in May 2021: Call for Papers 

Our edited book on Real VR has been published!

Tobias Bertel from Christian Richardt's group at the University of Bath, UK, is visiting us for 2 weeks to work with us on Immersive Digital Reality

Our work on "Tex2Shape: Detailed Full Human Body Geometry from a Single Image" has been accepted to ICCV 2019

Our visiting guest researcher Preeti Gopal from IIT Bombay arrived. For 3 months Preeti will be working with us on advanced CT algorithms.

Our Dagstuhl Seminar on Real VR takes place in, well, Dagstuhl

Our work on "Learning to reconstruct people in clothing from a single RGB camera" has been accepted to CVPR 2019

The Cluster of Excellence PhoenixD: Photonics, Optics, and Engineering Innovation - Across Disciplines in which we are among the PIs has been accepted

Our alumna and former senior researcher Anita Sellent is newly appointed professor for computer vision at Mainz University of Applied Sciences. Congratulations Anita!

Our Dagstuhl seminar proposal Real VR - Importing the Real World into Immersive VR and Optimizing the Perceptual Experience of Head-Mounted Displays has been accepted

Source code and the dataset of our CVPR paper Video Based Reconstruction of 3D People Models are now available for research purposes.

Prof. em. Wolfgang Boehm, pioneer of Computer-aided Geometric Design (CAGD) and founder of computer graphics research at TU Braunschweig, has passed away.  We will always remember him as a great scientist, caring mentor, and amiable colleague.

Article about our CVPR'18 paper Video Based Reconstruction of 3D People Models on golem.de (in German)

Our CVPR'18 paper Video Based Reconstruction of 3D People Models is being featured on Science Magazine Online News

Interview on Virtual Reality in the local newspaper Braunschweiger Zeitung (in German)

Our work on Video Based Reconstruction of 3D People Models has been accepted as a regular paper and spotlight presentation to CVPR 2018

Our work on the Uncanny Valley effect has been featured in the regional radio show NDR Info Logo (mp3, in German, start at minute 48)

The new Associate (W2) Professorship in Computer Vision at our institute has been officially announced

Our work on surveying the Uncanny Valley has been featured in the local newspaper Braunschweiger Zeitung and the regional magazine Standort 38

The German television station MDR has featured our research on the Uncanny Valley effect  (video clip)

Our work on Comparative analysis of three different modalities for perception of artifacts in videos has been accepted to ACM Transactions on Applied Perception and will be presented at ACM Syposium on Applied Perception.

Our work on understanding the Uncanny Valley effect has been featured in the nationwide newspaper Welt am Sonntag (full article)

Radio FFN has covered our Symposium on Visual Computing and Perception (mp3)

Our work on surveying the Uncanny Valley effect has been featured in our university's TU Research Magazine as well as on regionbraunschweig.de, mynewsdesk.com, and the IHK Braunschweig.

Only 5 days left until the Symposium on Visual Computing and Perception. Find the official press release here. We'll see you in Braunschweig!

Prof. em. Böhm, the founder of computer graphics at TU Braunschweig and pioneer of computer-aided geometric design, has been awarded the international Bézier-Award 2017

Our alumnus Thomas Neumann has been nominated for the GI Dissertation Award 2016

Registration to our Symposium on Visual Computing and Perception is now open

Our work on How Human am I? EEG-based Evaluation of Computer-generated Virtual Characters has been accepted to ACM CHI 2017.

Our former postdoctoral colleague Anna Hilsmann has been awarded the ARD/ZDF Förderpreis 2016.

Our paper Adaptive Image-Space Sampling for Gaze-Contingent Real-time Rendering has won the Best Paper Award at EGSR 2016.

Our article on Gaze-contingent Computational Displays has been accepted to IEEE Signal Processing Magazine.

News article on our Immersive Digital Reality project in the local Braunschweiger Zeitung and our university's TU Research Magazine as well as on news38.de