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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

Fachgemeinschaften als Motor wissenschaftlicher Weiterentwicklung im Datenschutz – Prof. Stefan Schiffner (H-BRS) in Paneldiskussion auf dem Annual Privacy Forum 2025

Mon, 27. October 2025

Prof. Stefan Schiffner in panel discussion at the Annual Privacy Forum 2025

Scientific Communities as a Driver of Research Progress in Data Protection

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Fri, 10. October 2025

Fighting Weak Passwords with Stories: Research Project Raises Cybersecurity Awareness

How can IT security be told in an exciting way? Professor Dr Wolfgang Heiden from the Institute of Visual Computing shows that education can also be entertaining. In his research project, he combines stories, music and computer science to sensitise older people to the safe use of digital technologies. 

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Mon, 06. October 2025

H-BRS auf der Tokyo Game Show: Voll, bunt und laut

Die Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg - einfach ausgezeichnet. Studieren Sie bei uns! Es erwartet Sie ein praxisorientiertes Studium auf der Basis aktueller Forschungsergebnisse.

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Strategiemeeting IVC 2025

Thu, 02. October 2025

Kooperation und Teamgeist im Mittelpunkt des IVC-Strategiemeetings

Zwei Tage voller Austausch und neuer Impulse: Das IVC-Team traf sich zum jährlichen Strategiemeeting in Siegburg.

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Events

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November
2025

Fachbereichsratssitzung im FB Informatik November 2025

Der Fachbereichsrat lädt zu seiner Sitzung ein.

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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