Topics for Projects and Theses

Betreuung/Supervision

For more information about diploma theses, projects, and bachelor theses please see the respective pages - this page just lists topics for these projects.

The best way to obtain a topic for a Computer Science Project, a Bachelor Thesis or a Diploma Thesis is to contact the supervisor of one of the topics listed below by email. For other topics, contact the heads of the main research directions best fitting your interest listed in the following.

The Computer Science Projects may also be completed in cooperation with a company. Such external projects have to conform to a number of guidelines.

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Main research directions

  • Visualization (contact: Eduard Gröller)
    Visualisierung im Allgemeinen, im Speziellen: Volumenvisualisierung, Informationsvisualisierung, Visual Analytics, Illustrative Visualisierung.
  • Rendering and Modeling (contact: Michael Wimmer)
    Real-Time Rendering, Urban Visualization, Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Procedural Modeling, Point-Based Reconstruction, Modeling and Rendering, Perceptual Studies using Eye Tracking, ...
  • Other topics
    Topics not fitting in one of the two main research directions.
  • VRVis
    Außerdem gibt es auch die Möglichkeit, Praktika, Bachelorarbeiten und Diplomarbeiten am Forschungszentrum VRVis zu absolvieren.

Abkürzungen

PR = Praktikum, BA = Bachelorarbeit, DA = Diplomarbeit,
PR/BA/DA = Praktikum, Bachelorarbeit oder Diplomarbeit, der Arbeitsumfang wird entsprechend angepasst.

Visualization Group - Topics
Title Type Persons
NEW Dynamic molecular animation: GPU skinning for molecular data BA/PR 1-2
NEW Interactive Collision Detection for Molecular Visualization BA/PR 1
NEW Infographic Design for Biological Networks BA/DA 1
NEW Embedding Node-link Diagram (Graphs) in Arbitrary Shapes BA/PR/DA 1
NEW Quantitative Evaluation of Hand-Drawn and Automatic Graph Visualizations BA/PR/DA 1
NEW Interactive Map Customization for Travelling Purposes BA/PR/DA 1
NEW Multiscale Color Interpolation Between Predefined Color Schemes PR/DA 1
NEW Reusing Visualization Renderings in Multi-User 3D Visualization PR/DA 1
NEW Integration of Godot Game Engine into Molecular Visualization System PR 2
NEW Multi-GPU Visualization Using Vulkan PR 2
Interactive Web-Overlay for Biochemical Pathway Exploration BA/PR/DA 1
Multiscale Visibility Management in DNA Nanostructures BA/PR 1
Visualization of Ontology-Based Web Search PR/DA 1
User Study on Visual Thinking Using Analogue and Digital Tools BA/DA 1
Modeling Microorganisms DA 1
Walk a Line Drawing PR/DA 1
Interactive Visualization of Publication Key Words PR/DA 1-3
Agent-based Simulations (Crowd, Traffic) PR/DA 1-2
360 Video-Panoramas: Capture, Process and Visualize! DA 1
VISUAPPS Web-based Medical Visualization DA 2
Analysis and Visualization of Multi-Modal Computed Tomography Data: Neutron CT in combination with X-ray CT BA/PR/DA 1-3

VRVis - Topics
Title Type Persons
Task-Oriented Guidance for Information Visualization Recommendation DA 1-2
Semi-Automated Data Cleansing of Many Time Series DA 1

Rendering Group - Topics
Title Type Persons
3D Mass Customization: Real-Time High-Quality Lighting Effects for WebGL DA 1
Implementing Real-Time Global Illumination Algorithms BA/PR/DA 1-6
Subsurface Scattering in VR PR 1
Accelerating Physically Based Rendering BA/PR/DA 1-2
Occlusion Aware Surface Processing BA/PR/DA 1-2
Software Design of a Library for Rendering Large Point Clouds PR/DA 1
Modeling Topics in Computer Graphics BA/PR/DA 1-4
Light transport simulation with global illumination algorithms BA/PR/DA 1-4
Real-Time Rendering BA/PR/DA 1-4

Abgeschlossene Praktika und Diplomarbeiten