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Jens Kerber

Competence Center of Computer Science
Saarland Informatics Campus E1 7, Room 1.04
66123 Saarbrücken
Germany

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Phone: +49 681 302 57375
Fax: +49 681 302 70155

Education

05/2008 - 09/2013:
Ph. D. candidate, Universität des Saarlandes & Cluster of Excellence on Multimodal Computing and Interaction - Statistical Geometry Processing Group
10/2007 - 04/2008:
Ph. D. candidate, Universität des Saarlandes & Max-Planck-Institut für Informatik - Computer Graphics Department
05/2005 - 08/2007:
Master Studies, Universität des Saarlandes - Computer Science Department
10/2000 - 04/2005:
Bachelor Studies, Universität des Saarlandes - Computer Science Department
07/1999 - 04/2000:
Military Service
06/1999:
University entrance qualification, Peter-Wust-Gymnasium Merzig

Current Position

03/2014 - present:

Competence Center of Computer Science

Saarland Informatics Campus

Publications

	Of Assembling Small Sculptures and Disassembling Large Geometry Jens Kerber PhD Thesis, Universität des Saarlandes 2013 [bib] [link]
	Scalable Symmetry Detection for Urban Scenes Jens Kerber, Martin Bokeloh, Michael Wand, Hans-Peter Seidel Computer Graphics Forum 2013 [bib] [link] [slides]
	Symmetry Detection in Large Scale City Scans Jens Kerber, Martin Bokeloh, Michael Wand, Hans-Peter Seidel Research Report, Max-Planck-Institut für Informatik 2012 [pdf] [bib] [mp4]
	Computer Assisted Relief Generation - a Survey Jens Kerber, Meili Wang, Jian Chang, Jian J Zhang, Alexander Belyaev, Hans-Peter Seidel Computer Graphics Forum 2012 [bib] [link]
	A framework for digital sunken relief generation based on 3D geometric models Meili Wang, Jian Chang, Jens Kerber, Jian J Zhang The Visual Computer 2012 [bib] [link]
	Animation Cartography - Intrinsic Reconstruction of Shape and Motion Art Tevs, Alexander Berner, Michael Wand, Ivo Ihrke, Martin Bokeloh, Jens Kerber, Hans-Peter Seidel ACM Transaction on Graphics 2012 [bib] [link]
	Partial Symmetry Detection in Volume Data Jens Kerber, Michael Wand, Jens Krüger, Hans-Peter Seidel International Workshop on Vision, Modeling and Visualization 2011 [pdf] [bib] [mp4] [slides]
	Relief stylization from 3D models using featured lines Meili Wang, Jens Kerber, Jian Chang, Jian J Zhang Spring Conference on Computer Graphics 2011 [pdf] [bib]
	Feature Preserving Sketching of Volume Data Jens Kerber, Martin Bokeloh, Michael Wand, Jens Krüger, Hans-Peter Seidel International Workshop on Vision, Modeling and Visualization 2010 [pdf] [bib] [avi] [slides] One of our result figures was selected for the cover of the conference proceedings [Cover]
	Real-time Generation of Digital Bas-Reliefs Jens Kerber, Art Tevs, Alexander Belyaev, Rhaleb Zayer, Hans-Peter Seidel Computer-Aided Design and Applications 2010 [pdf] [bib]
	Feature Sensitive Bas Relief Generation Jens Kerber, Art Tevs, Alexander Belyaev, Rhaleb Zayer, Hans-Peter Seidel IEEE International Conference on Shape Modeling and Applications 2009 [pdf] [bib] [slides] Figures of our results were selected for the cover of the conference proceedings [Cover]
	Digital Art of Bas-Relief Sculpting Jens Kerber Master thesis, Saarland University 2007 [pdf] [bib]
	Feature Preserving Depth Compression of Range Images Jens Kerber, Alexander Belyaev, Hans-Peter Seidel Spring Conference on Computer Graphics 2007 [pdf] [bib] [slides] Winner 2nd best SCCG 2007 paper award [Diploma]

Teaching

Seminarfach Informatik: Unsere eigene App (in german)

Teaching Assistance

Winter term 2011/12 Advanced lecture Statistical Geometry Processing
Summer term 2011 Seminar Scene Understanding Techniques for Geometric and Visual Data Sets
Winter term 2010/11 Seminar Texture Synthesis and Analysis Techniques for Images and 3D Geometry
Summer term 2010 Core lecture Geometric Modeling
Summer term 2009 Seminar Geometric Correspondence Problems
Summer term 2008 Core lecture Geometric Modeling

Miscellaneous

Presentation during the CeBIT fair (9 times)
Participation in the Microsoft Research Summer School 2009
Reviewer for major journals and conferences (Eurographics, SIGGRAPH Asia, Computer Graphics International, Pacific Graphics, IEEE TVCG, Computers & Graphics, Graphical Models)
My profiles at Xing, LinkedIn