Press Releases
Here you find all internal and external press releases of the Intel Visual Computing Institute.
Request for Project Proposals in the Intel Visual Computing Institute, Saarbrücken, Germany
The Intel Visual Computing Institute (Intel VCI) was launched at Saarland University (UdS), in Saarbrücken, Germany as a lightning rod for collaborative and exploratory Visual Computing research within Europe. The founding... more »
Eurographics Distinguished Career Award 2012
Hans-Peter Seidel receives the Eurographics Distinguished Career Award 2012 for his outstanding technical contributions to many areas of computer graphics, his continued and successful role in training young researchers, who have... more »
Prime Minister visits the booth of research of Saarland University
On the traditional “Day of Saarland” at the world’s largest and most important computer fair CeBIT in Hannover the Prime Minister of the Saarland, Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, and Gerhard Wack, State Secretary at department of... more »
CeBIT 2012 – Internet service prevents cable tangle in presentations at conferences and trade shows
To connect a laptop to an additional monitor, projector or even to a monitor wall, a special cable was required, until now. Researchers of the Saarland University’s Intel Visual Computing Institute overcome this obstacle by... more »
CeBIT 2012: Interactive 3D graphical objects as an integral part of online shops
When customers visit an online shop, they want to see all parts of a product; they want to enlarge it, or visualize adjusting single elements. Until now, web developers have been dealing with a multiplicity of different programs,... more »
Eight of the best projects at Intel's Research Day
I’ve just got back from one of Intel’s occasional research days. The last one I went to – in Santa Clara, California last June – showcased some fascinating projects, including wireless power, a processor with 48 cores and a... more »
Saar-Informatiker präsentieren 3D-Internet auf der US-amerikanischen Technologie-Messe von Intel
Dreidimensional anmutende, interaktive Grafiken können nun ohne großen Aufwand in beliebige Webseiten eingebunden werden. Informatiker von der Universität des Saarlandes haben dafür die Szenenbeschreibungssprache XML3D... more »
IVDA is featured in the Deutsche Welle's "Tomorrow Today" report
Interactive Visualization and Data Analysis Group (IVDA) is featured in the Deutsche Welle's "Tomorrow Today" report on August 29. Here you can see the video. more »
„Woche der Naturwissenschaften“ unter dem Motto „Bewusst ER leben“
„Bewusst ER leben“ lautet das Motto der diesjährigen Woche der Naturwissenschaften, die dieses Jahr gemeinsam vom Bildungsministerium und der Landeshauptstadt Saarbrücken veranstaltet wird. Offiziell eröffnet wurde die... more »
The BALL projekt team received the "Art & Science" Award at ECCB/ISMB 2011
At the 19th Conference on Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology (ISMB) and the 10th European Conference on Computational Biology (ECCB) the BALL team of Saarland University received the "Art and Science Award" for their... more »