Dr. Andreas Kolb
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About
Andreas Kolb is head of the Computer Graphics and Multimedia Systems Group at the University of Siegen since 2003. His academy background is computer graphics and visualization. He received his PhD at the University of Erlangen in 1995 under supervision of Prof. H.-P. Seidel. Prior to his position at the University of Siegen, he was Professor for computer graphics at the University of Applied Sciences Wedel near Hamburg. Prof. Kolb is member of the Center for Sensor Systems (ZESS) at the University of Siegen (since 2005), of ACM/SIGGRAPH (since 2002), Eurographics Association (since 2001) and of Gesellschaft für Informatik (GI, since 1998). From October 2009 until September 2018 Prof. Kolb was the spokesman of the Research Traing Group 1564 “Imaging New Modilities”, funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG)(link is external). From beginning of 2011 until end of January 2015 he was Vice Dean for Research and Junior Scientists of the Faculty for Science and Technology of the University of Siegen. From November 2019 to December 2024, Andreas Kolb was Liaison Officer of the German Research Foundation (DFG) for the University of Siegen. Since May 2022 Andreas Kolb is member of the Steering Board of the Center for Sensor Systems (ZESS) and since March 2024 he is Vice-Rector for Research, Infrastructure and Collaboration of the University of Siegen.
(source: University of Siegen)
Research Interests
- Computer Graphics
- Computer Vision
- Computer Animation
- Image Processing
(source: Google Scholar)