The Computer Vision Lab (www.cvl.tuwien.ac.at) at TU Wien announces a research position for a diploma/master student to work on the “SyntheticCabin” project starting in April 2021 (or earlier). We are looking for a highly motivated diploma/master student of Informatics (or related studies) with a background in computer vision and machine learning and strong interest in autonomous driving… More

The Research Group on Image and Video Analysis & Synthesis (IVAS - https://www.ims.tuwien.ac.at/research/IVAS) at TU Wien’s Computer Vision Lab (www.cvl.tuwien.ac.at) announces a 6-month research position for a PhD or diploma student to work on the “CarVisionLight” project for the period from March (or earlier) until August 2020. We are seeking a highly motivated graduate (Dipl.-Ing, MSc.) or… More

Christian Kapeller wins EPILOG’s “Best Poster Award” (SoSe 2019) for his diploma thesis “Evaluation of a 3D Reconstruction System Comprising Multiple Stereo Cameras" (supervised by Prof. Margrit Gelautz). We would like to congratulate Christian on this accolade. For more information visit: http://www.informatik.tuwien.ac.at/master-abschluss/epilog/ausstellungen/29

The Doctorate College will fund 10 PhD positions, each 25h/week, for the duration of 3 years. Additionally, the DC will offer funding for the attendance of international conferences and summer schools. The yearly salary for the PhD position is regulated in the collective agreement for Austrian Universities and is, depending on previous relevant work experience, at least € 24.452,40 for 25h/week.… More

The Research Group on Image and Video Analysis & Synthesis (IVAS) is announcing a PhD position for graduates in the field of Informatics, Mathematics or related studies (Electrical Engineering, Physics, ...). For further information, please refer to the following document: https://www.ims.tuwien.ac.at/topics/572/downloads/phd-position-vision-for-autonomous-driving.pdf

Khrystyna Vasylevska and Hannes Kaufmann win the IEEE 3D UI Best Paper Award for their work "Towards Efficient Spatial Compression in Self-Overlapping Virtual Environments" http://3dui.org/awards

Mario Vorstandlechner from the IVAS Group received a student travel grant for presenting the paper "Digital Playbook - A Teaching Tool for American Football" (by M. Vorstandlechner, M. Gelautz, and C. Putz) at the IS&T International Symposium on Electronic Imaging 2017 in San Francisco, CA. The grant recipients came from Austria, France, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Republic of Korea, Sweden,… More

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Speech to text device: Augmented Reality Text-Displaygerät für gehörgeschädigte Menschen http://www.tun-fonds.at/preistraeger/

Margrit Gelautz has been Austrian Management Committee (MC) Member of the EU COST Action 3D-ConTourNet, which is presented as Success Story by the Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG). Please see the details at https://www.ffg.at/sites/default/files/downloads/ffg_successstory_cost_3d.pdf.

Margrit Gelautz was granted a new project "PersonalFilmAssistant" under the recent "Users in Focus" Call of the Vienna Business Agency. Under this project, an intelligent assistance system for video production on mobile devices will be developed in collaboration with lead partner emotion3D Gmbh and FH Technikum Wien Gmbh. More information on the Users in Focus Call and the successful projects can… More

Annette Mossel and Manuel Kröter win Best Poster Paper Award at 2016 ISMAR for their work on "Streaming and Exploration of Dynamically Changing Dense 3D Reconstructions in Immersive Virtual Reality". More information can be found on the project page: https://www.ims.tuwien.ac.at/projects/immersivepointclouds

The ICT Call 2015 received 137 short proposals of which 22 have been invited to full proposal stage. The following 10 projects get funded: http://www.wwtf.at/programmes/ict/#c4476h

Die WissenschaftlerInnen um Hannes Kaufmann am Institut für Softwaretechnik und Interaktive Systeme überzeugten die Jury mit einem neuen Verfahren für mobiles hybrides Tracking von Innenbereichen, das z.B. als Orientierungshilfe in Krankenhäusern angewendet werden kann. Die optische Lokalisierungsmethode bietet hohe Genauigkeit und die Darstellungsmöglichkeit in einer 3D Augmented Reality… More

Maia Zaharieva along with team ATU took 1st place in two challenges of the MediaEval Multimedia Benchmark 2014: Social Event Detection (SED) and Synchronization of Multi-User Event Media (SEM). The immense daily growth of publicly available photos requires efficient approaches for the mining of large photo collections. A significant part of shared content depicts a variety of social event types… More

The Cyberith Virtualizer, which is being developed by Tuncay Cakmak in cooperation with IMS is available for funding on Kickstarter.

Matej Nezveda won the Best Poster Award at the EPILOG event on 12th June 2014. The diploma thesis "Evaluation of Depth Map Post-processing Techniques for Novel View Generation" was supervised by Nicole Brosch and Margrit Gelautz. More details are available at http://www.informatik.tuwien.ac.at/aktuelles/933

Gemeinsam mit Sophisystems (Sophisticated System Engineering) entwickelten ForscherInnen am Institut für Softwaretechnik und Interaktive Systeme die Android-App zur langfristigen Aufzeichnung von Lärmeinwirkung. Die psychophysikalisch ausgewerteten Daten weisen die NutzerInnen auf mögliche Gesundheitsrisiken hin. Mehr: Futurezone.at: http://futurezone.at/science/noise-o-meter-app-misst-langzeitgef… More