Teaching

  • Information Meeting on Visual Computing
    Monday, April 11, 2:15 pm in E1.1, Room 306
    All Visual Computing students and other interested people are welcome.

Preliminary List of Classes Offered in the Summer Semester 2011

The number of required credit points (CP) at the beginning of each category refers to the entire study period of four semesters.

  • Classes from the Core Areas of Visual Computing:
    (From this category you need 53 CP with at least 35 graded CP.)
    • Classes on Image Acquisition and Geometric Foundations:
      (You need at least 4 CP from this category.)
      • Computational Photography (6 CP)
        Classroom lectures (2h) with tutorials (2h) given by I. Ihrke
        Mo 10-12, Building E 1.4 Raum 024

      • Acquisition, Analysis and Management of Biological Image Data (5 CP)
        Classroom lectures (2h) with tutorial (1h) given by O. Müller
        We 16-18, Building E2.1 Seminar Room 0.07

      • NMR-MRI Non-Invasive Image Acquisition (4 CP)
        Classroom lectures (2h) given by F. Volke
        Th 16:30-18, IBMT St. Ingbert, Ensheimer Str. 48, Saal 1, 1st floor

      • Akustische Abbildungsverfahren (4 CP)
        Classroom lectures (2h) given by S. Hirsekorn
        Th 14-16, Building E3.1, Seminar room of the IZFP

      • Röntgenprüfverfahren (4 CP)
        Classroom lectures (2h) given by U. Rabe
        Th 10-12, Building E3.1, Seminar room of the IZFP
        Note: On demand, the lecture can be given in English

    • Classes on Image Analysis:
      (You need at least 9 graded CP from this category.)
    • Classes on Image Synthesis:
      (You need at least 9 graded CP from this category.)
      • Realistic Image Synthesis (9 CP)
        Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by P. Slusallek
        Mo, We 10-12, Building E1.3, Lecture Hall 003

    • Seminars:
      (You need at least 8 graded CP from this category.)

  • Classes in Image Related Areas in Computer Science and Other Disciplines:
    (From this category you need 9 graded CP.)
    • Telecommunications II (9 CP)
      Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by T. Herfet
      Tu, We 8:30-10, Building E1.3, Lecture Hall 001

    • Artificial Intelligence (9 CP)
      Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by W. Wahlster
      We,Th 16-18, Building E1.3, Lecture Hall 002

    • Statistical Natural Language Processing (6 CP)
      Classroom lectures (2h) with tutorials (2h) given by D. Klakow
      Fr 8:30-10, Building C7 2, Seminar room 1.12

    • Inferences in Artificial Intelligence and Computational Linguistics (4 CP)
      Classroom lectures (2h) given by H. Horacek
      We 16-18, Building E1.3, Seminar room 016

    • Elements of Statistical Learning 1 (5 CP)
      Classroom lectures (2h) with tutorials (1h) given by T. Lengauer
      First lecture: April 13th, 2011 in E2.1, Room 001.
      Regular schedule: We 10-12, Building E2.1 (MPI), Seminar Room 0.07

    • Informationsverarbeitung in der Produktionstechnik II (6 CP)
      Classroom lectures (2h) and additional lab ("Praktikum") (2h) given by N. Avgustinov (English on request).
      Lectures: We 14-16, Building A4.2, Seminar Room 1.12.1. Lab: By appointment.

    • Grundlagen und Anwendungen der zerstörungsfreien Werkstoffprüfung und Qualitätssicherung, Teil I (4 CP)
      Classroom lectures (2h) given by C. Boller
      Time and place: Th 8-10, Building E3.1, IZFP, Seminar room

    • Praktikum zu Zerstörungsfreie Prüfverfahren Teil I (4 CP)
      Block course offered by U. Rabe during the lecturing-free period

    • Consider also specialised classes in computational linguistics.


  • Supplementary Classes (to Fill Your Personal Gaps of Knowledge):
    (From this category you need 18 CP with at least 9 graded CP.)
    Depending on your background, not all selections may be allowed. Please make sure that the lectures you attend do extend your knowledge, and do not hesitate to consult us in case of doubts.
    • Classes in Mathematics:
      • Fast Fourier Transforms (6 CP)
        Course offered by A. Pospelov
        Block course during the lecturing-free period in August. For more details see the webpage

      • Wavelets and Sparsity (6 CP)
        Classroom lectures (2h) with tutorials (2h) given by S. Setzer
        Tu 12-14, Fr 14-16, Building E1.3, Lecture Hall 001

      • Numerical Algorithms for Visual Computing III (6 CP)
        Classroom lectures (3h) with tutorials (1h) given by M. Breuß
        Lecture: Th 12-14, Building E2.4, Lecture Hall IV, Tutorial/Lecture: Mo 14-16, Building E1.3, Seminar Room 015

      • Graph Theory (9 CP)
        Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by B. Doerr, D. Hermelin and R. Spöhel
        Tu, Th 10-12, Building E1.4, Room 0.24 (main lecture hall)

      • Praktische Mathematik (9 CP)
        Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by S. Rjasanow
        First lecture: April 14th in the main lecture hall in Building C6.3.
        Regular schedule: Tu 8-10, Th 14-16, Building E1.3, Lecture Hall II

      • Elementarkurs Partielle Differentialgleichungen (4 CP)
        Classroom lectures (2h) given by D. Apushkinskaya
        Mo 12-14, Building E2.4, Lecture Hall IV

      • Numerik partieller Differentialgleichungen (9 CP)
        Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by S. Rjasanow
        Tu 14-16, Th 8-10, Building E1.3, Lecture Hall 003

      • Differentialgeometrie (9 CP)
        Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by M. Fuchs
        Mo 12-14, Fr 10-12, Building E1.3, Lecture Hall 003

      • Partielle Differentialgleichungen II (9 CP)
        Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by M. Fuchs
        Mo, We 10-12, Building E2.4, Seminar Room SR 7

      • Funktionentheorie (9 CP)
        Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by M. Groves
        Mo 14-16, Fr 8-10, Building E1.3, Lecture Hall 003

    • Classes in Computer Science:
      • Graph Theory (9 CP)
        Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by B. Doerr, D. Hermelin and R. Spöhel
        Tu, Th 10-12, Building E1.4, Room 0.24 (main lecture hall)

      • The Probabilistic Method and Randomised Algorithms (9 CP)
        Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by J. Gao, X. P. Gimenez and T. Sauerwald
        Tu 12-14, Building E1.7, Room 3.23, Th 12-14, Building E1.7, Room 0.01

      • Optimization (9 CP)
        Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by K. Elbassioni and A. van Zuylen
        Tu, Th 14-16, Building E1.3, Lecture Hall 001

      • Programmierung II (9 CP)
        Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by S. Hack
        Tu 14-16, Fr 8-10, Building E2.2, Lecture Hall 0.01 (Audimo)

      • Computer Architecture I (9 CP)
        Classroom lectures (4h) with tutorials (2h) given by W. Paul
        Mo, We, 14-16, Building E1.3, Lecture Hall 001

      • Hardwaredesignpraktikum (6 CP)
        Block course during the early lecturing-free period in March given by W. Paul
        for more details see the webpage

      • Softwarepraktikum (9 CP)
        Course offered by A. Zeller
        Block course during the lecturing-free period, for more details see the webpage

      • Programmieren für Ingenieure (8 CP)
        (Programming for Engineers, slides are in English)
        Classroom lectures (2h) with tutorials (3h) given by P. Slusallek and M. Backes
        Tu 14-18, Building E1.3, Lecture Hall 002
        Students should only attend this course if they do not have a Bachelor degree in Computer Science.

    • Classes in Mechatronics:
    • Classes in Physics:
      • Elementare Einführung in die Physik II (4 CP)
        Classroom lectures (2h) given by R. Birringer
        Mo 10-12, Building C6.4, Großer Hörsaal

      • Physik für Ingenieure II (5 CP)
        Classroom lectures (2h) with tutorials (1h) given by R. Seemann
        Fr 12-14, Building C6.4, Großer Hörsaal


  • Additional Classes:
    (From this category you need 10 CP. Work as a tutor is accepted for at most 4 CP, and language classes for at most 6 CP.)

    A detailed description of the contents of these classes can be found in our Handbook of Module Descriptions.

    The campus map may help you to localise the individual buildings.

    If you spot some errors or have proposals for adding additional classes to this list, please contact Joachim Weickert.