Research Group Rüdiger Westermann

Rüdiger Westermann

holds the Chair of Computer Graphics and Visualization at TU Munich.

He conducts research in the field of applied informatics in the areas of computer graphics, scientific visualization and real-time numerical simulation. The focus is on developing efficient algorithms for interactive data exploration and physical simulation in virtual environments and implementing them in multicore architectures. Key research contributions in recent years relate to volume visualization, multiscale simulation with finite elements, and hierarchical data representation.