Dr. Christian Dick
Topics of Research
Interactive Simulation and Visualization for Medical Applications, Large Data Visualization, Deformable Objects, Fluids, Real-time FEM, Multigrid Solvers, GPGPU Computing, Computational Steering, Terrain Rendering
Teaching Activities
- Lecture - Computer Graphics (Summer Term 15)
- Lecture - Simulation and Animation (Summer Term 13)
- Proseminar/Seminar - How to make a PIXAR movie (Winter Term 12/13)
- Lecture - Simulation and Animation (Summer Term 12)
- Proseminar/Seminar - How to make a PIXAR movie (Winter Term 11/12)
- Proseminar/Seminar - How to make a PIXAR movie (Summer Term 11)
- Lecture - Simulation and Animation (Summer Term 11)
- Proseminar/Seminar - How to make a PIXAR movie (Winter Term 10/11)
Recent Publications
A System for High-Resolution Topology Optimization
J. Wu, C. Dick, R. Westermann
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics
By-Example Synthesis of Structurally Sound Patterns
J. Dumas, A. Lu, S. Lefebvre, J. Wu, C. Dick
ACM Transactions on Graphics 34(4):137:1-137:12, 2015
(Proceedings of ACM SIGGRAPH 2015)
High-Quality Shadows for Streaming Terrain Rendering
M. G. Chajdas, F. Reichl, C. Dick, R. Westermann
Proceedings of Eurographics 2015 (Short Papers)
Multi-Charts for Comparative 3D Ensemble Visualization
I. Demir, C. Dick, R. Westermann
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics 20(12):2694-2703, 2014
(Proceedings of IEEE Scientific Visualization 2014)
A Survey of Physically Based Simulation of Cuts in Deformable Bodies
J. Wu, R. Westermann, C. Dick
Computer Graphics Forum 34(6):161-187, 2015
Physically-based Simulation of Cuts in Deformable Bodies: A Survey
J. Wu, R. Westermann, C. Dick
Proceedings of Eurographics 2014 (State-of-the-Art Reports)
Large-Scale Liquid Simulation on Adaptive Hexahedral Grids
F. Ferstl, R. Westermann, C. Dick
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics 20(10):1405-1417, 2014
Real-Time Haptic Cutting of High Resolution Soft Tissues
J. Wu, R. Westermann, C. Dick
Proceedings of Medicine Meets Virtual Reality (MMVR) 2014
In: Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, 196:469-475, 2014
Efficient Collision Detection for Composite Finite Element Simulation of Cuts in Deformable Bodies
J. Wu, C. Dick, R. Westermann
The Visual Computer, 29(6-8):739-749, 2013
(Proceedings of Computer Graphics International 2013)
Interactive Residual Stress Modeling for Soft Tissue Simulation
J. Wu, K. Bürger, R. Westermann, C. Dick
Proceedings of Eurographics Workshop on Visual Computing for Biology and Medicine (VCBM) 2012
Efficient Finite Element Methods for Deformable Bodies in Medical Applications
J. Georgii, C. Dick
Critical Reviews in Biomedical Engineering 40(2):155-172, 2012
Computational Steering for Implant Planning in Orthopedics
C. Dick
Dissertation
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Interactive High-Resolution Boundary Surfaces for Deformable Bodies with Changing Topology
J. Wu, C. Dick, R. Westermann
Proceedings of Workshop on Virtual Reality Interaction and Physical Simulation (VRIPHYS) 2011
Distance Visualization for Interactive 3D Implant Planning
C. Dick, R. Burgkart, R. Westermann
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics 17(12):2173-2182, 2011
(Proceedings of IEEE Visualization 2011)
A Hexahedral Multigrid Approach for Simulating Cuts in Deformable Objects
C. Dick, J. Georgii, R. Westermann
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics 17(11):1663-1675, 2011
A Real-Time Multigrid Finite Hexahedra Method for Elasticity Simulation using CUDA
C. Dick, J. Georgii, R. Westermann
Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory 19(2):801-816, 2011
Interactive Deformations with Multigrid Skeletal Constraints
J. Georgii, D. Lagler, C. Dick, R. Westermann
Proceedings of Workshop on Virtual Reality Interaction and Physical Simulation (VRIPHYS) 2010
Winner of Best Paper Award
GPU-Aware Hybrid Terrain Rendering
C. Dick, J. Krüger, R. Westermann
Proceedings of IADIS International Conference on Computer Graphics, Visualization, Computer Vision and Image Processing (CGVCVIP) 2010
Stress Tensor Field Visualization for Implant Planning in Orthopedics
C. Dick, J. Georgii, R. Burgkart, R. Westermann
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics 15(6):1399-1406, 2009
(Proceedings of IEEE Visualization 2009)
A 3D Simulation System for Hip Joint Replacement Planning
C. Dick, J. Georgii, R. Burgkart, R. Westermann
Proceedings of IUPESM World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering 2009
In: IFMBE Proceedings 25/4:363-366, 2009
GPU Ray-Casting for Scalable Terrain Rendering
C. Dick, J. Krüger, R. Westermann
Proceedings of Eurographics 2009 (Areas Papers)
Efficient Geometry Compression for GPU-based Decoding in Realtime Terrain Rendering
C. Dick, J. Schneider, R. Westermann
Computer Graphics Forum 28(1):67-83, 2009
Computational Steering for Patient-Specific Implant Planning in Orthopedics
C. Dick, J. Georgii, R. Burgkart, R. Westermann
Proceedings of Eurographics Workshop on Visual Computing for Biomedicine (VCBM) 2008
Winner of Best Paper Award
Interactive Simulation and Visualization in Joint Replacement Surgery
C. Dick, J. Georgii, R. Westermann
Proceedings of Internationale Biomechanik- und Biomaterial-Tage München (IBBTM) 2008
In: BIOmaterialien 9(1-2):37, 2008
Awards
Karl-Heinz-Höhne MedVis-Award 2010
1. Prize
Tutorials
Interactive Methods in Scientific Visualization
J. Krüger, C. Rezk-Salama, C. Dick, J. Schneider
IEEE PacificVis 2009