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2024

  • H. Theisel: Teaching Award “Held der Lehre” for best course in Summer Semester 2024 at Faculty of Computer Science, Magdeburg University, for the course “Grundlagen der Computergraphik”. ➜
  • C. Rössl Teaching Award “Held der Lehre” for best lecturer in Summer Semester 2024 at Faculty of Computer Science, Magdeburg University, for the course “Einführung in die Informatik”. ➜
  • T. Wilde: Teaching Award “Held der Lehre” for best exercise course in Summer Semester 2024 at Faculty of Computer Science, Magdeburg University, for the course “Einführung in die Informatik”. ➜
  • C. Braune: Teaching Award “Held der Lehre” for best scientific staff member in Summer Semester 2024 at Faculty of Computer Science, Magdeburg University. ➜

2021

  • H. Theisel. AMiner AI 2000 Honorable Mention Most Influential Scholar Award for contributions to the field of Visualization between 2011 and 2020. https://www.aminer.cn/ai2000/visualization ➜

2018

  • T. Wilde: Teaching Award for second-best exercise course in Summer Semester 2018 at Faculty of Computer Science, Magdeburg University, for the course “Algorithmen und Datenstrukturen”. ➜
  • T. Günther: VPG Dissertation Award of the IEEE Visualization and Graphics Technical Committee (VGTC). ➜
  • CGF Cover Contest 2018 Third Place Winner ➜
  • C. Rössl: Teaching Award for third-best course in Winter Semester 2017/2018 at Faculty of Computer Science, Magdeburg University, for the course “Ausgewählte Algorithmen in der Computergraphik”. ➜
  • T. Wilde: Teaching Award for third-best exercise course in Winter Semester 2017/2018 at Faculty of Computer Science, Magdeburg University, for the course “Computer Aided Geometric Design”. ➜

2017

  • T. Günther: Eurographics PhD Award of the European Association for Computer Graphics ➜
  • CGF Cover Contest 2017 Second Place Winner with the contribution: T. Günther, A. Kuhn, H.-C. Hege, M. Gross and H. Theisel: Progressive Monte Carlo Rendering of Atmospheric Flow Features Across Scales.➜
  • H. Theisel: Best Associate Editor Award, IEEE Transactions on
    Visualization and Computer Graphics ➜

2016

  • D. Lehmann: Research Award of the Faculty of Computer Science, Magdeburg University (FIN Forschungspreis; shared with S. Saalfeld).➜
  • APS/DFD Milton van Dyke Award Winner (Poster) with the contribution: T. Günther, A. Kuhn, H.-C. Hege, M. Gross and H. Theisel: Progressive Monte Carlo Rendering of Atmospheric Flow Features Across Scales. [poster] [www] [award]
  • T. Günther: Dissertation Award of the Faculty of Computer Science, Magdeburg University (FIN Dissertationspreis).➜
  • T. Günther: Dissertation Award of the University of Magdeburg (Dissertationspreis der OvGU).➜

2015

  • T. Günther: Research Award of the Faculty of Computer Science, Magdeburg University (FIN Forschungspreis; shared with G. Krempl and D. Kottke).➜
  • A. Friederici: Student Research Award of the Faculty of Computer Science, Magdeburg University (FIN Forschungspreis für Studierende; shared with S. Räbiger).➜
  • Honorable Mention Award at IEEE SciVis 2015 for the paper: T. Günther, M. Schulze and H. Theisel: Rotation Invariant Vortices for Flow Visualization.➜

2014

  • H. Theisel: Teaching Award for second-best course in Summer Semester 2014 at Faculty of Computer Science, Magdeburg University, for the course “Flow Visualization”. ➜
  • H. Theisel: Research Award “Otto-von-Guericke-Forschungspreis 2014” of the University of Magdeburg. ➜
  • Winner of IEEE Visualization Contest 2014 with the contribution: T. Günther, M. Schulze, A. Friederici and H. Theisel: Visualizing the Aftermath of Volcanic Eruptions. ➜ website , award
  • M. Schulze: Teaching Award “Held der Lehre” for best exercise course in Winter Semester 2013/2014 at Faculty of Computer Science, Magdeburg University, for the course “Einführung in die Informatik”. ➜

2013

  • T. Günther: Research Award of the Faculty of Computer Science, Magdeburg University (FIN Forschungspreis). ➜
  • T. Günther: Student Research Award of the Faculty of Computer Science, Magdeburg University (FIN Forschungspreis für Studierende). ➜
  • C. Rössl: Teaching Award “Held der Lehre” for best course in Summer Semester 2013 at Faculty of Computer Science, Magdeburg University, for the course “Algorithmen und Datenstrukturen”. ➜
  • T. Günther: Teaching Award “Held der Lehre” for best exercise course in Summer Semester 2013 at Faculty of Computer Science, Magdeburg University, for the course “Algorithmische Geometrie”.
  • J. Martinez Esturo: Nomination by the Faculty of Computer Science, Magdeburg University, for the GI Dissertation Award. ➜
  • H. Theisel: Eurographics Recognition of Service Award. ➜

2012

  • SGP 2012 Third-Best Paper Award for the paper: M. Schulze, T. Germer, C. Rössl and H. Theisel: Stream Surface Parametrization by Flow-Orthogonal Front Lines, SGP 2012. ➜
  • C. Rössl: Research Award of the Faculty of Computer Science, Magdeburg University (FIN Forschungspreis). ➜
  • C. Rössl: Teaching Award “Held der Lehre” for best exercise course in Winter Semester 2011/12 at Faculty of Computer Science, Magdeburg University, for the course “Ausgewählte Algorithmen in der Computergraphik”. ➜
  • M. Schulze: Teaching Award “Held der Lehre” for best exercise course in Summer Semester 2012 at Faculty of Computer Science, Magdeburg University, for the course “Flow Visualization”. ➜
  • M. Schulze: Teaching Award for third-best exercise in Winter Semester 2011/2012 at Faculty of Computer Science, Magdeburg University, for the course “Computer Aided Geometric Design”. ➜

2011

  • D. Lehmann: Research Award of the Faculty of Computer Science, Magdeburg University (FIN Forschungspreis; together with N. Siegmund). ➜
  • Winner of IEEE Visualization Contest 2011 with the contribution: M. Otto, A. Kuhn, W. Engelke and H. Theisel: Visualizing Unsteady Vortical Behavior of a Centrifugal Pump. ➜
  • H. Theisel: Teaching Award for second-best course in Winter Semester 2010/2011 at Faculty of Computer Science, Magdeburg University, for the course “Einführung in die Informatik”. ➜

2010

  • Best Paper Award at IEEE Visualization 2010 conference for the paper: T.Weinkauf and H. Theisel: Streak Lines as Tangent Curves of a Derived Vector Field. ➜
  • H. Theisel: Teaching Award “Held der Lehre” for best course in Summer Semester 2010 at Faculty of Computer Science, Magdeburg University, for the course “Flow Visualization”. ➜

2009

  • H. Theisel: Teaching Award for second-best course in Winter Semester 2008/2009 at Faculty of Computer Science, Magdeburg University, for the course “Computer Aided Geometric Design”. ➜
  • Collaboration Award of the DFG Priority program “Scalable Visual Analytics” for the paper: A. Tatu, G. Albuquerque, M. Eisemann, J. Schneidewind, H. Theisel, M. Magnor and D. Keim: Combining automated analysis and visualization techniques for effective exploration of high-dimensional data. IEEE VAST 2009.

2008

  • T. Weinkauf: Karin-Witte-Award of the Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg for his PhD thesis. ➜