The Austrian Chapter of Eurographics

The Austrian Chapter of Eurographics was founded in 2008 and there was no constitutional meeting, yet (May 2011). All Austrian members of the Eurographics Association are automatically members of this chapter.

By appointment, the Austrian Chapter has the following initial setup:

Chair: Werner Purgathofer
Secretary: Dieter Schmalstieg
Treasurer: Ralf Habel

It is planned to have a constitutional meeting in 2011.

The Austrian Chapter has participated in the organisation of several large events during the last years:

  • PIXEL 6.0, on 7th to 9th October, 2011, in Vienna
    organised by the ACM SIGGRAPH Chapter Vienna and the IG Computergraphik
    with 500 participants and international lecturers
    see PIXEL 6.0 - Digital Content Symposium
  • Visual Comuting Trends 2011, on 26th January, 2011 (in English)
    organised mainly by VRVis
    with 320 participants
    see Visual Computing Trends 2011
  • PIXEL 5.0, on 5th to 7th November, 2010, in Vienna
    organised by the ACM SIGGRAPH Chapter Vienna and the IG Computergraphik
    with 400 participants and international lecturers
    see PIXEL 5.0 - Digital Content Symposium
  • PIXEL 4.0, on 25th to 27th September, 2009, in Vienna
    organised by the ACM SIGGRAPH Chapter Vienna and the IG Computergraphik
    with 200 participants and international lecturers
    see PIXEL 4.0 - Digital Content Symposium
  • Visual Comuting Trends 2009, on 28th January, 2009 (in English)
    organised mainly by VRVis
    with 210 participants
    see Visual Computing Trends 2009
  • PIXEL 3.0, on 25th and 26th October, 2008, in Vienna (in German)
    organised mainly by the Austrian Chapter of ACM SIGGRAPH
    with 120 participants (restricted registration on a first come-first serve basis)
    see PIXEL 3.0 - Digital Content Symposium

The next "Visual Computing Trends" is scheduled for 30th January 2013.

PIXEL 7.0 is scheduled for autumn 2012.

Contact: Werner Purgathofer wp(at)cg.tuwien.ac.at