Dr. Soeren Terziadis
AddressTUINH01 Informatik Heilbronn 1 | Contact Information soeren.terziadis(at)tum.de |
Research Interests
- Graph drawing
- Schematic mapping and automated transit map design
- Computational geometry
- Algorithmic problems and their complexity
Short CV
| since 2025 |
Post-Doc TU München (TUM, Heilbronn) |
| 2023–2025 |
Post-Doc TU Eindhoven |
| 2019–2023 |
Dr. techn. (PhD) TU Wien • Advisor: Alexander Wolff • Thesis: Algorithms for Schematic Representations |
| 2016–2019 |
M.Sc. in Logic and Computation TU Wien |
| 2013–2016 |
B.A. in Informationswissenschaft & Medieninformatik Universität Regensburg |
Publications
Please refer to the list on DBLP.
Awards and Scholarships
- 2025: 3rd place at GD Contest '25 Live Challenge (Manual Category), together with Birgit Vogtenhuber.
- 2024: Best Presentation Award at Graph Drawing '24: Boundary Labeling in a Circular Orbit
- 2022: Best Poster Award at Graph Drawing '22: The Witness Unit Disk Representability Problem
- 2022: 3rd place at Graph Drawing Contest '22 Live Challenge (Manual Category), together with Jules Wulms and Anaïs Villedieu.
- 2022: Travel Grant “Mittel zur Förderung von Auslandsbeziehungen” TU Wien: Research stay at Utrecht University
- 2022: Best Presentation Award at EuroCG '22: Removing Popular Faces in Curve Arrangements by Inserting one more Curve
- 2021: 3rd place at Graph Drawing Contest '21 Live Challenge (Manual Category), together with Jules Wulms and Anaïs Villedieu.
- 2021: Best Presentation Award at EuroCG '21: Recognition of Unit Disk Graphs for Caterpillars, Embedded Trees, and Outerplanar Graphs
- 2019: Distinguished Young Alumn Award for Master Thesis at TU Wien: Generating Stable Demers Cartograms and Iso-Hexagon Cartograms
- 2017: 1st price at Graph Drawing Contest '17 Creative Topic: Meal Ingredients, together with Guangping Li, Martin Nöllenburg, Ivan Viola, and Hsiang-Yun Wu
- 2018: Best Presentation Award at Schematic Mapping Workshop '18: Drawing k-linear Metro Maps
Work in Committees
- Member of the Graph Drawing Contest Committee since 2026
- Program committee member of the conference ESA Track E 2026
- Program committee member of the conference GD 2026
- Program committee member of the Schematic mapping workshop 2025
- Program committee member of the PACE challenge since 2024
- Organization committee member of the PACE challenge 2024
Teaching
TUM Heilbronn:
- WS '25/26: Lecture Efficient Algorithms,
Seminar Algorithm Engineering
TU Wien:
- SS '23:
- Exercises in Graph Drawing Algorithms
- WS '22/23:
- Exercises in Algorithmic Geometry
- Seminar in Algorithms, Graphs and Geometry
- Seminar Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten
- SS '22:
- Exercises in Graph Drawing Algorithms
- Seminar Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten
- WS '21/22:
- Exercises in Algorithmic Geometry
- Seminar in Algorithms, Graphs and Geometry
- Seminar Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten
- Project in Computer Science
- SS '21:
- Exercises in Graph Drawing Algorithms
- Seminar Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten
- WS '20/21:
- Exercises in Algorithmic Geometry
- Seminar in Algorithms, Graphs and Geometry
- Seminar Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten
- Project in Computer Science
- SS '20:
- Exercises in Graph Drawing Algorithms
- SS '18:
- Organization of Algorithms and Data Structures