max planck institut
informatik
informatik
Prof. Dr. Hans-Peter Seidel |
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| Address: | Max-Planck-Institut Informatik Saarland Informatics Campus Campus E 1.4 66123 Saarbrücken Germany |
| Room: | 201 |
| Phone: | +49 681 9325-4000 |
| Fax: | +49 681 9325-4099 |
| Email: | hpseidel@mpi-inf.mpg.de |
| Secretariat: | Ellen Fries ag4-sek@mpi-inf.mpg.de Sabine Budde |
| 24.04.1958 | born in Stuttgart |
| 1977 | Abitur, Staufer-Gymnasium Waiblingen |
| 1978 - 1984 | Study of Mathematics und Physics, Tübingen University |
| 1984 - 1985 | University of California, Berkeley, USA |
| 1985 - 1987 | PhD in Mathematics, Tübingen University |
| 1986 | Marriage with Stefanie Seidel, geb. Reiff, two children |
| 1987 - 1989 | Habilitation in Computer Science, Tübingen University |
| 1977 - 1984 | German National Merit Foundation |
| 1984 - 1985 | USA-Fellowship, German National Merit Foundation |
| 1985 - 1987 | PhD-Fellowship, German National Merit Foundation |
| 1987 - 1989 | Research Associate, WSI/GRIS, Tübingen University |
| 1989 - 1992 | Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department, University of Waterloo, Canada |
| 1992 - 1999 | Full professor (Chair for Computer Graphics) Erlangen University |
| 1992 - | Adjunct Professor, University of Waterloo, Canada |
| 1999 - | Director, Max-Planck-Institute for Computer Science, Saarbrücken |
| 1999 - | Affiliated Professor, Saarland University, Saarbrücken |
| 2017 | Eurographics Medal |
| 2016 | Solid Modeling Pioneer |
| 2012 | Eurographics Distinguished Career Award |
| 2012 | European Academy of Sciences, Academia Europaea |
| 2004 | Founding Chair, Eurographics Awards Programme |
| 2003 | Leibniz-Prize, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft |
| 2003 | Fellow, Eurographics Association |
| 2002 | ACM Recognition of Service Award |
| 2004 - | IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics (TVCG) |
| 2001 - | International Journal of Shape Modeling (IJSM) |
| 1999 - | The Visual Computer (TVC) |
| 1999 - | Computer Aided Geometric Design (CAGD) |
| 1995 - | Graphical Models (GMOD) |
| 1993 - | Computer Graphics Forum (Chief Editor 1993 - 1999) (CGF) |
| 2004 | ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality (VRST) (Co-Chair) |
| 2004 | Vision, Modeling and Visualization'04 (Co-Chair) |
| 2004 | ACM Siggraph'04 (Papers Advisory Committee) |
| 2003 | Dagstuhl Workshop on Hierarchical Methods in Computer Graphics (Co-Chair) |
| 2003 | Dagstuhl Workshop in Honor of Carl de Boor (Co-Chair) |
| 2002 | ACM Symposium on Solid Modeling (Co-Chair) |
| 2002 | EUROGRAPHICS'02 (Program Co-Chair) |
| 2002 | Vision, Modeling and Visualization'02 (Program Co-Chair) |
| 2001 | ACM Symposium on Solid Modeling (Co-Chair) |
| 2005 - | Chair, European Association for Computer Graphics Eurographics) |
| 2004 - | Election to DFG Fachkollegium Informatik |
| 2004 | International Review Panel, Computer Science Departments |
| TU Delft, Univ. Leiden, The Netherlands | |
| 2004 - | Executive Committee, Solid Modeling Association (Steering Committee |
| ACM Solid Modeling Symposium) | |
| 2003 - | Co-Director, Max Planck Center for Visual Computing and Communication |
| Stanford/Saarbrücken | |
| 2003 - 2004 | Vice Chair, European Association for Computer Graphics (Eurographics) |
| 2001 - 2003 | Managing Director, Max-Planck-Institute for Computer Science |
| 2000 - 2003 | Perspectivenkommission CPTS, Max-Planck-Society |
| 1998 - | Scientific Advisory Board, Leibniz Minerva Center, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel |
| 1998 - 1999 | Stv. Sprecher, DFG Sonderforschungsbereich 603, Model Based Analysis and |
| Visualization of Complex Scenes and Sensor Data, Univ. Erlangen | |
| 1997 - 1999 | Coordinator, DAAD Bachelor-Master-Programm Comp. Engineering, Univ. Erlangen |
| 1996 - 1999 | Stv. Sprecher, DFG Graduiertenkolleg 3D Image Analysis and Synthesis, Univ. Erlangen |
| 1996 - 1997 | Managing Director, Computer Science Institute, Univ. Erlangen |
| 1993 - | Eurographics Executive Committee |
Seidel has received grants from a wide range of organizations, including the German National Science Foundation (DFG), the German Government (BMBF), the European Community (EU), NATO, and the German-Israel Foundation (GIF). Some of his current project activities include: Coordinator EU project ViHAP3D, Coordinator EU Marie Curie Training Site for Complex Computer Systems at MPII, Co-Director Max Planck Center for Visual Computing and Communication Stanford/Saarbrücken.
In February 2003 Seidel was awarded the `Leibniz Prize', the most prestigious German research award from the German Research Foundation (DFG). Seidel is the first computer graphics researchers to receive this award.