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Dr. Jens Schneider

jens.schneider@kaust.edu.sa

KAUST, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia (new webpage)

Topics of Research

  • GPU-based data compression
  • Geometry processing

Teaching Activities

  • Seminar - Aktuelle Trends in der Computer Grafik (Winter Term 09/10)
  • Seminar - Game Physics (Summer Term 09)
  • Proseminar - How to make a PIXAR movie (Summer Term 09)
  • Proseminar - Wissenschaftliche Visualisierung (Winter Term 08/09)
  • Seminar - Aktuelle Trends in der Computer Grafik (Winter Term 08/09)
  • Seminar - How to make a PIXAR movie (Summer Term 08)
  • Proseminar - How to make a PIXAR movie (Summer Term 08)
  • Seminar Computer Graphics (Winter Term 07/08)
  • Pro- /Hauptseminar Computer Graphics (Winter Term 07/08)
  • Seminar - Computer Grafik und Visualisierung (Summer Term 07)
  • Diskrete Strukturen (Winter Term 06/07)
  • Seminar Computer Graphics (Summer Term 06)
  • Seminar Computer Graphics (Winter Term 05/06)
  • Seminar Computer Graphics (Summer Term 05)
  • Seminar Computer Graphics (Winter Term 04/05)

Publications

Interactive Histology of Large-Scale Biomedical Image Stacks
W. Jeong, J. Schneider, S. Turney, B. E. Faulkner-Jones, D. Meyer, R. Westermann, R. C. Reid, J. Lichtman, H. Pfister,
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics (Proceedings of IEEE Visualization 2010)

GPU-Based Euclidean Distance Transforms and Their Application to Volume Rendering
J. Schneider, M. Kraus, R. Westermann,
Springer CCIS 68

Exploring the Millennium Run - Scalable Rendering of Large-Scale Cosmological Datasets
R. Fraedrich, J. Schneider, R. Westermann,
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics 15(6):1251-1258, 2009 (Proceedings of IEEE Visualization 2009)

Interactive Geometry Decals
J. Schneider, J. Georgii, R. Westermann
In Proc. International Conference on Vision, Modelling, and Visualization (VMV) 2009

Efficient Methods for the Display of highly detailed Models in Computer Graphics
J. Schneider,
Dissertation [Download] [Bibtex]

GPU-Based Real-Time Discrete Euclidean Distance Transforms With Precise Error Bounds
J. Schneider, M. Kraus, R. Westermann,
VISAPP 2009

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

Interactive Visual Exploration of Unsteady 3D Flows
K. Bürger, J. Schneider, P. Kondratieva, J. Krüger, R. Westermann,
EuroVis 2007

Real-Time Editing, Synthesis, and Rendering of Infinite Landscapes on GPUs
J. Schneider, T. Boldte, R. Westermann,
Conference on Vision, Modeling, and Visualization (VMV), 2006

ClearView: An Interactive Context Preserving Hotspot Visualization Technique
J. Krüger, J. Schneider, R. Westermann,
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics (Proceedings of IEEE Visualization 2006)

Advanced Volume Rendering Techniques for Medical Applications
J. Georgii, J. Schneider, J. Krüger, R. Westermann, M. Eder, L. Kovacs,
5. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Computer- und Roboterassistierte Chirurgie (CURAC), 2006

GPU-Friendly High-Quality Terrain Rendering
J. Schneider, R. Westermann,
Journal of WSCG 2006

Compression and Rendering of Iso-Surfaces and Point Sampled Geometry
J. Krüger, J. Schneider, R. Westermann,
Visual Computer 2006, Volume 22, Number 8 / August, 2006

DuoDecim - A Structure for Point Scan Compression and Rendering
J. Krüger, J. Schneider, R. Westermann,
Point-Based Graphics 2005
Selected for journal publication of outstanding papers.

High Quality Real-Time Volume Rendering for Time-Dependent Medical Data
J. Schneider, J. Krüger, R. Westermann, S. Nekolla, M. Schwaiger,
Curac 2004 [Download] [Bibtex]

Compression Domain Volume Rendering
J. Schneider, R. Westermann,
IEEE Visualization 2003

Kompressions- und Darstellungsmethoden für hochaufgelöste Volumendaten
J. Schneider,
Diploma Thesis (in English), 2003 [Download] [Bibtex]

Interactive Volume Illustration
Z. Nagy, J. Schneider, R. Westermann,
Vision, Modeling and Visualization 2002 [Download] [Bibtex]

Towards Real-Time Visual Simulation of Water Surfaces
J. Schneider, R. Westermann,
Vision, Modeling and Visualization 2001 [Download] [Bibtex]