Lecture by Xavier Tellier
live at TU Wien, Freihaus, Wiedner Hauptstr. 8-10, 1040 WienHörsaal 7 (DB02H04), Friday 2 June 2023, 11am: Xavier Tellier is going to talk about“New geometrical properties to make gridshells more affordable and adaptable”
Eurographics Award for Michael Wimmer
At the 2023 Eurographics Michael Wimmer received The Outstanding Technical Contributions Award, which is given each year to an individual in computer graphics to highlight some outstanding technical achievement.
CANCELLED: Advance AEC partner seminar online 27 March 4pm
Thomas Ortner, head of the Geospatial Visualization, Semantic Modelling, and Acquisition (GeoSMAQ) research group at VRVis TU Wien, on Digital Twins living in Smart Worlds – From Reconstruction to Decision Making He was invited by acd (which is the major
GCD at „WOHNEN & INTERIEUR“ – March 15-19 2023
GCD exhibits at the Fair: „WOHNEN & INTERIEUR“ – March 15.-19. 2023 at Messe Wien in the Area Sustainable Design from Austria (https://www.wohnen-interieur.at/) Visit us at Stand: A-0315 ! We will exhibit innovative furniture and objects produced using innovative digital methods developed within
This was the 7th GCD symposium on September 9th 2022 live at TU Wien
Kuppelsaal at TU Wien, Karlsplatz 13 Opening: Michael Wimmer (Head of GCD) Josef Eberhardsteiner (Vice Rector TU Wien) Invited Speakers: William F. Baker (SOM) Martin Bechthold (Harvard University) Henriette Bier (TU Delft) Ludger Hovestadt (ETH Zürich) Dieter Schmalstieg (TU Graz)
Open positions (SFB)
TU Wien is looking for exceptionally talented and highly motivated candidates for its SFB Advanced Computational Design. Please see the call for more details!
This was the GCD Symposium 6
GCD_2019 took place at TU Wien, Kuppelsaal, on Nov 29, 2019 . We had a series of lectures by leading researchers presenting recent developments in geometry, computer graphics, computational design and architectural engineering. Please forward this announcement to people who
The special research area (SFB): Advanced Computational Design
GCD (TU Wien) won SFB-grant to advance design tools for building planning through multi- and interdisciplinary basic research. Learn more about it here! Overview In the field of computer technology, many things are changing: virtual reality makes three-dimensional computer worlds
Announcement: GCD Fellowship call for applications
GCD invites PhD students to apply for a GCD Fellowship! Application Please be advised that the call for the GCD Fellowship is open until December 6, 2019. The fellow will be announced until January 31, 2020. Fellowship: max. €
New equipment
GCD acquired a specially equipped industrial robot for research in human-robot interaction. Furthermore, GCD purchased VR equipment for experiments in human factors in design (Pupil Labs eye tracker, Vive Pro HMD) and a powerful dual-GPU (NVIDIA Titan V) compute workstation.
Marshall plan scholarship fellow
For her research stay at PennState, PA (Dr. Jose Duarte) from August 2019 to January 2020 A. Wutte received a Marshall plan scholarship and a TU Wien KUWI grant! We congratulate!
Final Workshop of the DC:{CD}
28. January 2019 from 9am to 4pm the final workshop of the DCCD (Doctoral College: Computational Design) has taken place in Kontaktraum, Neues EI, Gusshausstr. The GCD members and supervisors met to learn about the work and results of the
German Design Award 2018 (Architectural Geometry and Computational Fabrication)
C. Kern, T. Repper won the „German Design Award 2018” for the “RW2 Europan BA2“ project.
VSS2018 and INDUSTRY 4.0 awards
M. Miro was awarded with two awards: VSS2018 (Vienna young Scientists Symposium): Geometric computation to surface design INDUSTRY 4.0: From Smart Factory to Smart City
Research stay at Centre National de la recherche scientifique
From 6th of January 2019 till 6th of March 2019 A. Rasoulzadeh will stay at Centre National de la recherche scientifique (CNRS) at the “Universite de Nantes” for a research stay! Supervision: Prof. Philippe Wenger Topic: Workspace and singularity-free trajectories
ACM Student Research Competition
ACM Student Research Competition, 2. Place (Graduate Students) for M. Schütz!
Hackathon 2018 Award
Hackathon 2018 Award at Technische Universität Berlin. First prize in the category for Best Dynamo Project: tool “Auto.Cooperate” Team: G. Sibenik and Bollinger+Grohmann Ingenieure
Research Stay 2018: Columbia University
From June to September 2018 K. Krösl visited the Columbia University, New York, USA for a research stay at Computer Graphics and User Interfaces Lab, Department of Computer Science. Supervisor: Prof. Steven Feiner
Grants for Research Stay
For her stay at Columbia University (Prof. Steven Feiner) from June to September 2018 K. Krösl won a GCD research and a VRVis Travel grant! We congratulate!
Award: Best Paper Honorable Mention, Pacific Graphics 2018
We are proud to announce that the paper: K. Leimer, M.Birsak, F. Rist, P. Musialski: Sit & Relax: Interactive Design of Body-Supporting Surfaces. Computer Graphics Forum, 37(7), October 2018. was awarded with the “Best Paper Honorable Mention” at the Pacific
New director of GCD
Helmut Pottmann, who founded the center and helped it grow and prosper during past 4 years, recently moved to KAUST. Since October 1st, 2018, Michael Wimmer, who has acted as vice director for GCD so far, has taken up the
Josef Füssl won a FWF START grant (Mechanics of Materials and Structures)
We are proud to announce that Josef Füssl won a FWF START grant with the submitted project “Making wood predictable through computational methods“. Congratulation! Project leader: Josef Füssl Duration: 6 years Agency: FWF START-Programm Abstract: Wood as structural bearing
Prestigious awards for Helmut Pottmann
The members of the research group Applied Geometry proudly proclaim that our head Helmut Pottmann was honored with three outstanding awards this year. Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (2018) Eurographics Outstanding Technical Contributions Award (2018) Pierre
Accepted FWF project (Applied Geometry)
“Generating surfaces from curvature — a playful approach” Agency: Austrian Science Fund, FWF [TCS 52] Duration: 08/2018 – 01/2020 Project leader: Christian Müller