Thomas Klein

• Modellierung und Animation
• Hauptseminar: Algorithmen für Videoströme in der Computergraphik

• Hauptseminar: Informationsvisualisierung

• Hauptseminar: GPU-basierte Algorithmen und Visualisierungstechniken

• Visualization (Exercises)
• Kompaktkurs C mit Beispielen in OpenGL

• Grundlagen der interaktiven Systeme (Übungen)
• Hauptseminar: Hierarchische Visualisierungstechniken

• Volume Visualization, vector field visualization, hierarchical visualization,...
• See also the list of available theses on the web page of the institute.

• Magnus Strengert, Thomas Klein, and Thomas Ertl.
  A Hardware-Aware Debugger for the OpenGL Shading Language,
  Proceedings of the ACM SIGGRAPH/EUROGRAPHICS Conference on Graphics Hardware '07,
  pp. 81-88, 2007.
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• Guido Reina, Thomas Klein, and Thomas Ertl.
  Visualization of Attributed 3D Point Datasets,
  Chapter in Point-Based Graphics, Markus Gross and Hanspeter Pfister (Eds.),
  pp. 420-435, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, 2007.
  ISBN: 978-0-12-370604-1


• Martin Kraus, Magnus Strengert, Thomas Klein, and Thomas Ertl.
  Adaptive Sampling in Three Dimensions for Volume Rendering on GPUs,
  Proceedings of the Asia Pacific Symposium on Visualization '07,
  pp. 113-120, 2007.
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• Thomas Klein and Thomas Ertl.
  Scale-Space Tracking of Critical Points in 3D Vector Fields,
  in Topology-Based Methods in Visualization, H. Hauser, H. Hagen, and H. Theisel (Eds.),
  Proceedings of the Workshop on Topology-Based Methods in Visualization 2005,
  pp. xx-xx, Springer Series Mathematics and Visualization, 2007.
  ISBN: 978-3-540-70822-3


• Magnus Strengert, Thomas Klein, Ralf Botchen, Simon Stegmaier, Min Chen, and Thomas Ertl.
  Spectral volume rendering using GPU-based raycasting,
  The Visual Computer, 22(8), pp. 550-561, 2006.
  DOI: 10.1007/s00371-006-0028-0


• T. Klein, M. Strengert, S. Stegmaier, and T. Ertl.
  Exploiting Frame-to-Frame Coherence for Accelerating High-Quality Volume Raycasting on Graphics Hardware,
  Proceedings of IEEE Visualization '05,
  pp.123-230, 2005.
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• S. Stegmaier, M. Strengert, T. Klein, and T. Ertl.
  A Simple and Flexible Volume Rendering Framework for Graphics-Hardware-based Raycasting,
  Proceedings of the International Workshop on Volume Graphics '05 (VG05),
  pp.187-195, 2005.
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• T. Klein, and T. Ertl.
  Illustrating Magnetic Field Lines using a Discrete Particle Model,
  Proceedings of the Workshop on Vision, Modelling, and Visualization 2004 (VMV '04),
  pp. 387-394, 2004.
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• T. Klein, S. Stegmaier, and T. Ertl.
  Hardware-accelerated Reconstruction of Polygonal Isosurface Representations on Unstructured Grids,
  Proceedings of Pacific Graphics '04,
  pp. 186-195, 2004.
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• M. Weiler, T. Klein, and T. Ertl.
  Direct volume rendering in OpenSG.
  Computers and Graphics,
  Vol. 28, No. 1, pp. 93-98, 2004.
  


• T. Klein, M. Eissele, D. Weiskopf, and T. Ertl.
  Simulation, Modelling and Rendering of Incompressible Fluids in Real Time,
  Proceedings of the Workshop on Vision, Modelling, and Visualization 2003 (VMV '03),
  pp. 365-373, 2003.
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