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Institute of Visual Computing (IVC)

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Girls' Day 2025
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03.04.2025 Girl'sDay2025
Research team investigates changes in motion perception in space
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Forschungsteam untersucht Veränderung von Bewegungswahrnehmung im Weltraum
CrossComITS presents stories on cyber security at Digitaltag 2024
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Digitaltag - Projekt CrossComITS präsentiert sich mit zwei Lesungen
H-BRS at Gamescom: Encounter with the Neanderthal avatar
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H-BRS Stand 2024 auf der Gamescom 2024-08-22
GameJam 2024: Elastic heroes and creative masterpieces
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2024 GameJam IVC H-BRS
The Institute of Visual Computing (IVC) is a research-oriented institute that focuses on the design and development of key technologies in the areas of computer graphics, human-computer interaction, computer vision, visualization, and augmented/mixed/virtual reality. The institute conducts both basic and applied research, thus creating the basis for successful knowledge and technology transfer and practice-oriented, high-quality teaching.
Partizipative Insektenforschung durch kreative Bürgerbeteiligung in Museen (PInBiM)

Citizen Science in Action: Exploring Insects Together

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The IVC invites you to gamble in the Game Studio

Sensorium+

Inclusion Meets Innovation: New Research Project Launched at H-BRS

KI Workshop bei der 5. Dr. Hans Riegel-Akademie

From algorithm to virtual AI avatar - how generative AI and AR change teaching and learning spaces

14.11.2025 Studierende FB Informatik Prof. Raoul Könsgen mit Sai Yang von Databrickss

Wed, 03. December 2025

Guest lecture by Databricks expert Sai Yang on big data and AI

On 14 November 2025, H-BRS welcomed Sai Yang from Databricks, one of the world's leading providers of data analytics, big data and artificial intelligence. 

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17.10.2025_Föderpreisverleihung der Hochschulgesellschaft e.V.

Wed, 26. November 2025

Hochschulgesellschaft Bonn-Rhein-Sieg e.V. honors award winners, including those from the field of computer science

Bonn-Rhein-Sieg, 17 October 2025 – The Hochschulgesellschaft Bonn-Rhein-Sieg e.V. has awarded its 2025 prizes for outstanding theses. A total of 22 graduates from Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg (H-BRS) were honored for their excellent academic achievements. The prizes, each worth €1,000, are traditionally donated by companies and foundations in the region.

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12.-14.11.2025 ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology - Best Paper Award

Thu, 20. November 2025

Best Paper at the ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology

The research paper A Study of Performance and Interaction Patterns in Hand and Tangible Interaction in Tabletop Mixed Reality was awarded a Best Paper – Honorable Mention Award at the renowned ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology (VRST) in Montreal, Canada.

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Prof. Dr. André Hinkenjann auf Einladung in China: Program Co Chair der ICXR 2025

Tue, 18. November 2025

Einladung nach China: Prof. André Hinkenjann als Program Co-Chair der ICXR 2025

Auf Einladung der ICXR 2025 reiste André Hinkenjann nach China. Neben seiner Rolle als Program Co Chair der Konferenz führte die Reise zu weiteren Universitäten in Peking, Hangzhou und Shanghai und bot Gelegenheit zu wissenschaftlichem Austausch und Vorträgen.

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Events

11.

December
2025

Christmas Party in the Department of Computer Science

This year, the Department of Computer Science is once again celebrating its traditional Christmas party together with the students, professors, staff and alumni of the Department of Computer Science.

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Weihnachtskugel mit Ö-Team Informatik
IVC Publication

At the Institute of Visual Computing (IVC), we are proud of our extensive collection of scientific publications resulting from numerous research projects funded by the institute itself and by external partners.

The IVC has produced a wealth of scientific publications stemming from a wide range of research projects. These publications are the fruits of our commitment to advancing knowledge and understanding in the fields of computer graphics, human-computer interaction, computer vision, visualisation and augmented/mixed/virtual reality.

Our research outputs are a direct result of both Institute-funded initiatives and projects supported by external funding sources. These projects form the backbone of our academic contributions, fostering innovation and contributing to the wider scientific community.

Explore our extensive library of academic publications that demonstrate the breadth and depth of our research endeavours. From ground-breaking developments in medical imaging to interactive virtual reality applications, the IVC is dedicated to shaping the future of visual technologies.

Insights

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"Hochschulperle" for the new game studio

IVC Workshop Showroom Visualisierung

Transfer workshop in the Showroom Visualization

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Games Technology Network (GTN) Workshop

GTN Workshop Kultur

GTN meets culture “Games for future experiences”

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IVC presents showroom at nationwide Digitaltag 2022

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fringe ensemble meets IVC

Drummerin am Gig-Simulator

Usability-Tests on Mixed Reality at drummer's focus Köln

REACHY IS USED IN GERMANY

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Contact Institute of Visual Computing (IVC)

Campus

Sankt Augustin

Room

C163

Address

Grantham-Allee 20

53757 Sankt Augustin

E-mail

ivc@h-brs.de